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 Past Paper English First Year

Year 2014 Group 1

Objective

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

1. The cherry is hung with bloom along the bough.

(a) Branch    (b) Blossom

(c) Stem        (d) Twig 

2. Through love, stake becomes a throne.

(a) Bed    (b) Chair

(c) Throne (d) Death pier

3. Impulsively Norma picked up the card halves.

(a) Fortunately   (b) Probably

(c) Knowingly    (d) Instinctively

4. Mr. James was the caretaker of public hall.

(a) Engineer   (b) Designer

(c) Builder       (d) Keeper

5. The quack struck the old woman with a mallet.

(a) Axe     (b) Speer

(c) whip    (d) Hammer

6. The crooked places would be made straight.

(a) Upright   (b) Curved

(c) Hilly       (d) Watery

7. The young man was in a very precarious state.

(a) Definite      (b) Safe

(c) Dangerous  (d) delightful

8. The girl was sobbing.

(a) Laughing    (b) sculling

(c) Weeping     (d) Singing

9. Slowly a luminous object are into view.

(a) Radiant    (b) Dim

(c) Murky      (d) Dark

10. All philosophies sound good.

(a) Delight   (b) Look

(c) Vices      (d) Hide

Each questions statement has four options. Only one choice is correct:

11. The dog saved the life of:

(a) First man    (b) Second man 

(c) Girl             (d) Killer

12. Norma put the lamb chops in the:

(a) Cheer    (b) Boiler

(c) Freezer  (d) Basket

13. Nushirvan was a:

(a) Slave    (b) Sergeant

(c) King     (d)  Accountant

14. Jim bought a gift of :

(a) A watch   (b) Shoes

(c) Clips       (d) The combs

15. Who is Roger Spelding.

(a) A general          (b) A soldier

(c) A news caster   (d) A technician

Choose the correct form of verb and fill up the bubbles.

16. A rolling stone----------no moss.

(a) gather         (b) gathers

(c) will gather  (d) gathered

17. It----------since morning.

(a) rain              (b) raining

(c) had raining   (d) has been raining

18. Would that I----------a minister.

(a) was    (b) as

(c) were  (d) shall

19. We seldom------------to bed before eleven.

(a) go   (b) went

(c) were  (d) shall

20. If he ran fast, he----------the train.

(a) caught          (b) will catch

(c) would catch  (d) have caught

Subjective

SECTION-I

2. Write short answers (3-5lines/sentences) of any six of question in words of your own. (Book-I short stories) (12)

(i) What did the old man take the steep path?

(ii) why did Manana accuse Hubert of picking up the lost pocketbook?

(iii) What happened to the boy when he tried to snatch the woman's purse?

(iv) What did Maulvi Abul buy from Shamim Ahmad's shop?

(v) For whom did the quack dig the grave?

(vi) What should be the role of Qazi?

(vii) Describe the uniform of court acrobat.

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

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

3. Write short answers 93-5 lines/sentences) of any five of questions in words of your own. (Book-III One Act Plays) (10)

(i) How does the second man help the girl to overcome her fear of lightening?

(ii) What type of play "Heat Lightening"?

(iii) Why does the girl refuse to go the police station?

(iv) Does Kreton have better morals than human beings?

(v) What is the real purpose of Kreton's visit to the earth?

(vi) What is the importance of General's powers role in the play "Visit to a small Plane"?

(vii) Where does the action of the paly "The Oyster and the Pearl"?

(viii) What is Harry's Philosophy?

4. Write short answers 935 lines/sentences) of any four questions in words of your own. (Book-III Poems) (8)

(i) What sort of poem "O Where are you Going" is?

(ii) What was the Sindhi woman carrying on her head?

(iii) What did the features of the statue reflect?

(iv) What is the present state of the Muslims as given in the last stanza of the poem (Rubaiyat)?

(v) Describe the moral lesson of "A Tale of two Cities"?

(vi) How do the attributes of God effect man's character?

SECTION-II

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

OR

Write an application to the Principal of your college for readmission.

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

"As you sow, so shall you Reap"

OR

"All that Glitters is not Gold"

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

Love's madness had departed; in

The Muslim's veins the blood runs thin;

Ranks broken, hearts perplexed, prayers cold,

No feelings deeper than the skin.

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

i was seen with the pocketbook who saw me mr manana the harness man saw you pick up the pocketbook

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

(i) Affect; Effect    (ii) Clock; Cloak

(iii) Device; Devise  (iv) Hale; Hail

(v) Metal; Mettle     (vi) Ring; Wing

(vii) Tail; Tale

8. Translate the following passage into Urdu. (15)

A son of a farmer was discovered to posses the qualities mentioned by the doctor. The king summoned the father and mother of the boy, whose consent he got by giving them a huge amount of wealth. The Qazi issued a decree to shed the blood of a person for the wealth of the king. The boy was brought to the altar and the executioner was directed to slaughter the boy. When all was ready the boy looked toward the sky and smiled.

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

Write an Essay on "Village Life."