ICSE Class 10 The Glove and the Lions — Leigh Hunt — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for The Glove and the Lions — Leigh Hunt (ICSE Class 10 English Literature) — 20 competency-based questions based on the latest CISCE 2027 syllabus, with instant marking. Try the samples below, then take the full test free.
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Sample questions
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1.'And truly 'twas a _______ thing to see that crowning show,/Valour and love, and a king above...'
- A.dull
- B.gallant
- C.dire
- D.ironic
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2.Which of the given options contains the figure of speech that appears in the following line from 'The Glove and the Lions' poem: 'The leap was quick, return was quick, he has regained his place.'
- A.'The wind whispered secrets through the ancient trees.'
- B.'The soldier dashed into battle, swift as a hawk in flight.'
- C.'The stars danced playfully in the midnight sky.'
- D.'The silence of the room was loud enough to deafen.'
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3.Which listing suits the events in correct order? 1. Lions clash violently; a swirl of dust fills the arena. 2. The lady decides to test the Count's bravery. 3. King Francis notes how tough the lions are. 4. Nobles and ladies watch, enthralled
- A.4, 3, 1, 2
- B.3, 1, 4, 2
- C.1, 2, 3, 4
- D.2, 4, 1, 3
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4.Choose the option that lists the sequence of these poem details in correct order: 1. Lions are fighting ferociously in a pit. 2. King Francis comments they're safer outside the arena. 3. King Francis watches from above with his court. 4. The pit fills with roaring, swirling dust.
- A.1, 4, 3, 2
- B.3, 1, 4, 2
- C.2, 1, 3, 4
- D.3, 4, 1, 2
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5.Which of the given options contains the figure of speech that appears in the following line from 'The Glove and the Lions' poem: 'He surely would do wondrous things to show his love of me'
- A.'She strolled quietly across the meadow.'
- B.'He would scale tall peaks, all for her smile.'
- C.'They laughed politely, sipping their tea.'
- D.'A faint breeze whispered in the hollow glen.'
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