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 Past Paper English First Year

Year 2012 Group 2

Objective

Following statement are followed by four options. Only one choice is closet in meaning to the underlined words in the statement.

1. Norma made a scoffing sound.

(a) Loud       (b) Taunting

(c) laughing  (d) Whispering

2. The mayor was a stout serious man.

(a) Weak       (b) Bulky

(c) Strong     (d) Impressive

3. The slave had never experienced any calamity.

(a) Disaster   (b) Sea water

(c) Boat         (d) Happiness

4. The Locusts were crawling everywhere.

(a) Running   (b) Creeping

(c) Flying      (d) Sitting

5. The Youngman was ambling along the road.

(a) Skimming    (b) Running

(c) Standing      (d) Moving gently

6. He glances back at the door up.

(a) Knocks   (b) Looks

(c) Pulls       (d) Puts

7. You are only in the initial stage.

(a) Difficult   (b) Easy

(c) Important (d) First

8. Clark Larabee has scarcely noticed her.

(a) Hardly    (b) Happily

(c) Quickly  (d) Suddenly

9. Half sunk, a shattered visage lies.

(a) Body    (b) Legs

(c) Back    (d) Face

10. Through love grief becomes a joy.

(a) Loss      (b) Sadness

(c) Failure   (d) success

Each question statement has four options. Only one is correct:

11. Where were the men doing in the town of Mars on the shadowy steps of store?

(a) Quarrelling   (b) Conversing with great leisure & ease

(c) Playing         (d) Dancing with great pleasure

12. Who was Nushirvan?

(a) A Slave   (b) A sergeant

(c) A teacher (d) A king of Persia

13. Glory of whom shall be revealed?

(a) President   (b) Lord

(c) Governor   (d) Mayor

14. Where did the spaceship land?

(a) on the roof   (b) In the fields

(c) on a hill        (d) In the rose garden of Mrs. Spelding

15. What sort of hair cut does does Miss McCutcheon what?

(a) Razor cut    (b) Curly

(c) Poodle        (d) Cropped cut

Following statement are followed by four possible options. Only one choice is correct.

16. All that is not gold.

(a) Glitter     (b) Glitters

(c) Glittered  (d) have glittered

17. I----------in his college for ten years.

(a) teach             (b) has taught

(c) Have taught  (d) am teaching

18. You----------if you had worked hard.

(a) will have passed   (b) had passed

(c) would pass           (d) would have passed

20. He made me------------.

(a) Stand    (b) To stand 

(c) Stood    (d) Had stood

Subjective

SECTION-I

2. Write Short Answers (3-5 lines / sentences) of any SIX questions in words of your own. (Book-III one short stories) (12)

(i) Why did the woman ask Roger to wash his face?

(ii) Why did George give the pocketbook to the employer?

(iii) Give at least two reasons for Jess's father taking the steep path.

(iv) What different tactics did farmers use to save their crops from Loscusts?

(v) State the role of Qazi as decided in " The Gulistan of Sa'adi"?

(vi) What was the result of the sick Girl's attack on the doctor's eyes?

(vii) Who was Shamim Ahmed and whom did he marry?

(viii) From where did Jim get money to buy the gift for Della?

(ix) What was the cause of Negro's discontentment?

3. Write Short Answers (3-5 lines / sentences) of any FIVE of the following questions from Book-III(One Act Plays) (10)

(i) How did the Second Man accuse the First Man of lying?

(ii) Does the girl become Suspicious of the First Man as the play progress?

(iii) What is the theme of Kreton's study?

(iv) How does Kreton impress General powers?

(v) What is the role of General powers?

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

(vii) What kind of gadget does the writer describe in the play " The Oyster and the Pearl"?

(viii) Why does Clark Larabee returns at the end of the play?

4. Write Short Answers (3-5 lines / sentences) of any Four of the following questions from Book-III (poems) (8)

(i) What does Cherry look like?

(ii) What did the poet reflect when he saw the Sindhi Woman?

(iii) In what condition was the statue of Ozymandias standing in the desert?

(iv) Why did the people of two cities of Japan look powerless and helpless?

(v) What is the moral lesson of the poem "In Broken Images"?

(vi) How do we react to Beauty's glance?

SECTION-II

5. Write a letter to your father requesting him to increase your monthly allowance. (10)

OR
Write an application to the Principal of your college for remission of library fee.

6. Write a story bearing the moral: (10)

" Kindness never goes unrewarded".

OR

"All Covet, All lose".

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

No eye could look

The explosion that took

The lives of two glories

In the moments if furies.

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

Look here i said to the child we are going to look at your throat you are old enough to understand what i am saying.

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

(i) Abject; Object   (ii) Beach; Beech

(iii) Council; Counsel  (iv) Deer; Dear

(v) Eligible; Illegible   (vi) Fair; Fare

(vii) Gate; Gait

8. Translate the following passage in to Urdu. (10)

Looking out, all the trees were queers and still, clotted with insects, their boughs weighed to the ground. The earth seemed to be moving, locusts crawling everywhere, she couldn't see the lands at all, so thick was the swarm. To ward the mountains it was like looking in to driving rain-----even as she watched, the sun was blotted out with a fresh onrush of them. It was half night, a perverted blackness. Then came a sharp crack from the bush------ a branch had snapped off. The another. A tree down the slope leaned over and settled heavily to the ground.

NOTE:- (Alternative question for foreign/English Medium candidates only)

Write an Essay on " Democracy".