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Past Paper English First Year

Year 2018 Group 1

Objective

Choose the correct option in meaning to the underlined words:

1. The bottom is wooden.

(a) base    (b) bottle

(c) plant    (d) top

2. No time to see in broad day light.

(a) clear   (b) dark

(c) short    (d) on road

3. He picked a stray locust.

(a) wandering  (b) straight

(c) strong          (d) small

4. She gives him an angry glance.

(a) glass   (b) glimpse

(c) safe      (d) punch

5. That valley is fatal.

(a) mortal   (b) fast

(c) safe        (d) vast

6. He looked as if he were fourteen or fifteen frail and willow-wild.

(a) savage   (b) lean

(c) brave      (d) thief

7. She had magnificent blonde hair.

(a) black   (b) long

(c) golden  (d) curly

8. Mehrunnisa was put in seclusion.

(a) sacred   (b) engagement

(c) mosque (d) privacy

9. Pulsebeat of the nation.

(a) president   (b) throb

(c) vision         (d) enemy

10. Abruptly, she began to the smash it on the sink edge.

(a) crash  (b) mesh

(c) wash   (d) drop

Each statement has four options. Choose the correct one:

11. What did the young man buy from the boy?

(a) cold drink  (b) cigarette

(c) burger         (d) pan

12. What was the condition of the Bittering family on war on the earth?

(a) over joyed   (b) relaxed

(c) shocked        (d) no reaction

13. What did Miss McCutcheon find from the sea shore?

(a) a chair   (b) an Oyster

(c) sea water (d) an umbrella

14. What was the hobby of Kreton?

(a) gardening  (b) driving

(c) writing        (d) wandering

15. How was Gorgio's dress for court?

(a) gay   (b) tattered

(c) old    (d) loose

Each statement has four possible option. Only one is correct. Choose the correct one:

16. When he-----------I will let you know.

(a) arrive   (b) arrives

(c) arrives  (d) will arrive

17. I work hard so that I----------.

(a) will not fail   (b) should not fail

(c) may not fail   (d) would not fail

18. Honesty never----------wasted.

(a) go    (b) goes

(c) went  (d) gone

19. I remember I--------- you last year.

(a) was meeting   (b) had met

(c) has met           (d) met

20. If he---------, I shall help him.

(a) come  (b) comes

(c) came   (d) will come

Subjective

SECTION-I

2. Answer in (3-5 lines / sentences) any SIX of the following questions from Book-I(short stories) (12)

(i) What was the message Norma received on pushing the button?

(ii) Why did the son at the age of six cry?

(iii) What was the condition of the boy when the woman gave him a few jerks?

(iv) What was the view point of the parents of Gorgios?

(v) Why did the doctor call the sick girl by her first name?

(vi) What was the punishment inflicted upon the quack by the villagers?

(vii) What is the dream of Martin Luther King Jr.?

(viii) At what point journey in his dream did the author hear the throbing sound of wings?

(ix) Why did they want to exchange the gifts?

3. Answer in (3-5 line / sentences) any FIVE of the following questions from Book-III(One Act Plays) (10)

(i) Why didn't the girl accompany the second man?

(ii) Why is the girl afraid of going to the police station?

(iii) Why did the girl ask for help from he first man?

(iv) What do you know about Kreton?

(v) What excetes Kreton most about the earthly people?

(vi) What does Roger Spelding tell his audience about the flying object in his broadcast?

(vii) How would you describe Miss McCutcheon?

(viii) What is Applegarth's complaint about the sea?

4. Answer in (3-5 lines / sentences) any FOUR of the following questions from Book-III(poems) (8)

(i) Why does the horror remind the hearer of the shape in twisted tees?

(ii) What picture of a sindhi woman, has the poet created?

(iii) Who was Ozymandias?

(iv) Why does the poet call modern men as hollow men?

(v) How do God's attributes help in refining the character of a person?

(vi) What is meant by a man of words and not of deed?

SECTION-II

5. Write a letter to your father about your success in the examination.(10)

OR
Write an application to the Principle of your college for the refund of hostel security.

6. Write a story on moral lesson:(10)

"Slow and steady wins the race."

OR
"A stitch in time saves nine."

7. (a) Explain the following lines with reference to the context: (5)

Sheepdogs cannot turn her course;

They slumber on with paws across.

In the farm she passes; no one wakes,

But a jug in a bedroom gently shakes.

(b) Punctuate the following extract from Book-I(short stories) (5)

what said terbut acrobat jorkens went on the court of the country in which he lived.

(c) Use any FIVE of the following pairs of words in your sentences.(5)

(i) Altar; alter   (ii) Coma; comma

(iii) Heal; heel   (iv) Idle; idol

(v) Liar; lawyer   (vi) Medal; meddle

(vii) Sole; soul

8. Translate the following passage in to Urdu. (short stories from Book-I)(15)

Whatever the questions was it was at once understood royal smiles were directed towards him, and gentle applause broke out from every hand, which he understood at once, and the old bent from moved on away from the hurdle. Once he raised a hand touch the lowest of the swings that were hung from the ceiling. But again the applause broke out, assuring him that no actual activity was expected of him.

Candidate whose medium of the Examination of English will write an essay on "My National Hero."(15)