Q13
1 markMCQSection A

Find the meaning of the word: shrill (Para 1)

Reading Passage 2
Vocabulary

Options

(i)rude
(ii)high
(iv)terrible
(iii)offensive
Official Answer

(ii) high

high

Marking Scheme

  • 11 mark for option (ii).

Hint

Think about the pitch of the animal's bark.

Quick Oral Answer

It means a high-pitched sound.

Analysis & Explanation

In the context of sound, 'shrill' refers to a high-pitched, piercing tone.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many marks does this question carry in CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) 2017?

This question carries 1 mark in the CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) 2017 examination.

Which chapter does this question come from in English (Communicative)?

This question is from the chapter "Reading Passage 2" in the CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) syllabus.

What topic does this question cover in English (Communicative)?

This question covers the topic "Vocabulary" from CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative).

What type of question is this in the CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) 2017 paper?

This is a MCQ question from Section A in the CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) 2017 paper.