CBSE Class 8 English An Education In Science Worksheet

INTERNATIONAL INDIAN SCHOOL, JEDDAH

Class:8[GS] Worksheet---Ls:8 An Education In Science

Choose the correct answer/ Fill in the blanks/State “true or false”:

1. Stephen completed his Doctorate in the year ____________.

[a] 1963 [b]1966 [c]1984

2. He lost his voice due to __________.

[a] accident [b] paralysis [c] pneumonia

3. He was born in the year ________ .

[a] 1942 [b] 1963 [c] not mentioned

4. He produced a revised draft of “A Brief History of Time” in the year__________.

[a]1984 [b]1988 [c] 1966

5. He was one of the greatest ___________.

[a] dramatist [b] chemist [c] physicists

6. He was diagnosed of a _________ disease at the age of 21.

[a] motor nephron [b] motor neon [c] motor neuron

7. __________was highly risky for women in the past.

[a] feeding children [b] giving birth to children [c] bringing up children

8. He was given a __________ to have an electronic voice.

[a] robot [b] computer [c] mobile phone

9. We cannot prevent ________________ from changing our world.

[a] science & its techniques [b] science & its tactics [c] science & technology

10.India is a _________ society.

[a] dictatorial [b] democratic [c] monarchical

11. Public has a great interest in _________

[a] astrology [b] astrophysics [c] astronomy

12. Frankenstein is a novel written by________.

[a] Stephen Hawking [b] Mary Shelley [c] Dr. Victor Frankenstein

13. In schools, science is often presented in a _______________ manner.

[a] dry and interesting [b] dry and uninteresting [c]dry and unimaginative

14. Children learn their lessons by ___________ method to pass their examinations.

[a] memorising with understanding [b] memorising without understanding

[c] memorising and applying