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Past Paper English First Year

Year 2019 Group 1

Objective

Choose the correct option in meaning to the underlined words:

1. The second man is non-descript short of person.

(a) instructive  (b) indistinctive

(c) foolish        (d) wise

2. You ever seen a hopper swarm on the march?

(a) multitude  (b) individual

(c) insect         (d) soldier

3. The Mayor said that Mr. Manana was a man of worthy credence.

(a) suspicion  (b) doubt

(c) dishonesty  (d) trust

4. I am a cluster of bright beads.

(a) field   (b) butter

(c) stone   (d) bunch

5. Clark's fishing tackle was safe and sound in the closet.

(a) ship   (b) boat

(c) place   (d) gear

6. Jess's father whiffed the smell of the wild dirt.

(a) deepened   (b) disgusted

(c) emitted      (d) smelled

7. Perhaps I should have desisted and come back in an hour.

(a) started   (b) resumed

(c) sat          (d) ceased

8. The young man seemed to be enjoying his promenade.

(a) sleep     (b) rest

(c) income   (d) pleasure walk

9. Kreton says his visit is impromptu.

(a) spontaneous   (b) planned

(c) systematic      (d) ordinary

10. Younder's the midden whose adours will madden:

(a) peak     (b) dunghill

(c) summit (d) ground

Each statement has four options. Choose the correct one:

11. What lingered in the village streets when Abul passed?

(a) memory   (b) pungent smell

(b) cloud        (d) smoke

12. What destroyed the village?

(a) an epidemic   (b) a flood

(c) a war              (d) a bomb explosion

13. The man split a locust with his-----------.

(a) knife   (b) cutter

(c) sword  (d) thumb nail

14. The distance between Hollywood and O.K-by- the - Sea is----------.

(a) 200 miles   (b) 189 miles

(c) 160 miles   (d) 150

15. How many passengers are there in the bus?

(a) one    (b) two 

(c) three   (d) four

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

16. My neighbours miles a lottery last week.

(a) wins   (b) has won

(c) won     (d) had won

17. Good students-----------their time.

(a) are valued   (b) does value

(c) value           (d) values

18. The dues----------by this afternoon.

(a) will pay    (b) will be paid

(c) paid           (d) have paid

19. Handsome is he that handsome----------.

(a) will do    (b) do

(c) did           (d) does

20. If he------------, I shall gift him books.

(a) read         (b) reads

(c) will read  (d) would read

Subjective

SECTION-I

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

(i) Why did Mr. Steward continue persuading Norma?

(ii) What did they want to grow?

(iii) What had the doctors told the old man?

(iv) What was the time, when the boy tried to snatch the purse of the woman?

(v) Why did people make fun of Hubert's innocence?

(vi) Why did parents rebuke the sick girl?

(vii) Why did the boy look to the sky and smile?

(viii) What was stuck in the camel's throat?

(ix) Did Margaret know what to do to keep the locusts away?

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

(i) Why did the girl the first man for help?

(ii) Write the theme of Kreton's study?

(iii) What does Clark give Harry and for what purpose?

(iv) What was the condition of weather in Heat Lightning?

(v) What was the impression of girl about second man?

(vi) What is the purpose of Kreton's visit?

(vii) Why does Clay need money?

(viii) How does Harry describe the inhabitants of O.K-by-the-Sea?

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

(i) Describe the scene after rain had stopped?

(ii) Which Philosophy of life has been presented in the poem "O, Where are You Going"?

(iii) What is the message we get from the study of the poem "Ozymandias"?

(iv) Who was Abraham (AS) and why has the poet used this allusion?

(v) Why did Mansur mount the gallows?

(vi) What does the poet want to convey in the poem "In Broken Images"?

SECTION-II

5. Write a letter to your father, informing him about your progress in studies. (10)

OR
Write an application to the Principle of your college for the grant of leave for one month.

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

"Beware of False Friends"

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

Love's madness has departed: in

The Muslim's veins the blood runs thin;

Ranks broken, hearts perplexed, prayers cold,

No feeling deeper than the skin.

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

Did they tell you what became of the men and woman who built his earth settlement lieuterant.

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

(i) Human; humane    (ii) Minor; miner

(iii) Tail; tale               (iv) Urban; urbane

(v) Yoke; yolk             (vi) Sight; site

(vii) Casual; causal

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

The water was dripping from his face, the boy looked at her.

There was a long pause. A very long pause. After he had dried his face, and not knowing what else to do, dried it again, the boy turned around, wondering what next. The door was open. He could make a dash for it down the hall. He could run, run, run!

Candidate whose medium of the Examination will write an essay on "Pakistan, a Beautiful Country." (15)