Sunday 26 January 2014

FIRST YEAR ENGLISH GUESS PAPER - 2014

DAY TWO
MCQ's (Synonyms) - One-Act Plays and Poems
Choose the best answer. 
1. The man peers out the glass. (breaks, peeps out, lifts, throws)
2. He picks up a discarded newspaper. (fresh, latest, colourful, abandoned)
3. She is sobbing and is out of breath. (laughing, smiling, weeping, singing)
4. Her hair is disheveled. (disordered, arranged, managed, stopped)
5. He'll be here. I'm scared. (frightened, brave, sacred, saved)
6. I could hear the water splashing under her feet. (sound of water, hissing of leaves, sound of birds, wind)
7. He is a nondescript sort of person. (uneducated, uninteresting, unintelligent, uncultured)
8. The girl lets out a muffled cry. (miserable, tragic, loud, suppressed)
9. The girl moves away suspiciously. (sharply, swiftly, doubtfully, angrily)
10. The piercing light of the flashlight is the only light in the room. (dim, colourful, penetrating, twinkling)
11. A luminous object arcs into view. (heavy, bright, beautiful, small)
12. Mr. Spelding looks unctuous. (kingly, flattering, cruel, wild)
13. The flying object has given rise to much irresponsible conjecture. (guessing, problem, trouble, basis)
14. Nor is it a spaceship as certain lunatic elements have suggested. (large, low, mad, sad)
15. They think that Kreton is wearing wrong costume. (shoes, love, custom, dress)
16. Poor fragile butterflies. (powerful, weak, beautiful, small)
17. If he's not an impostor. (writer, athlete, artist, cheater)
18. Are you deliberately trying to confuse me? (delightedly, dramatically, only, intentionally)
19. And Daddy will be deliriously happy. (excitedly, positively, curiously, politely)
20. Powers snarls and goes into study. (shouts, weeps, produces an angry sound, sneezes)
21. The barber shop is crowded with stuff. (void, vacant, packed, empty)
22. On the walls, on shelves, are many odds and ends. (common things, strange things, known things, unknown things)
23. Compose a symphony, paint a picture, write a book. (musical rhythm, book, play, poem)
24. All philosophies sound good. (delight, look, voices, hide)
25. Clay says, "Your fishing tackle is in the closet safe and sound". (undertaking, gear, pond, stew) 
26. Miss America, I presume. (bet, recollect, guess, deny)
27. Clark has scarcely noticed her. (blindly, hardly, keenly, rashly)
28. Roxanna has an assortment of shells. (net, bag, collection, cap)
29. Some people come back half dead of homesickness. (illness, fever, nostalgia, malaria)
30. Wozzeck is bewildered. (surprised, sad, happy, mad) 
31. Shoveling white steam over her shoulder. (emitting, glowing, smelling, snorting)
32. They slumber on with paws across. (stop, wake, sleep, walk)
33. They cherry is hung with bloom along the bough. (branch, bush, flower, fruit)
34. Now, of my three score years and ten. (twenty, thirty, forty, fifty)
35. Your diligent looking discover the lacking. (lazy, intelligent, hard working, quick)
36. Pyramid piled like cannon balls. (high up, conical, top linked, flat)
37. And with the same undulant grace. (air like, wave like, flowers like, storm like)
38. A time to rend, and a time to sew. (fill, shoot, tear, buy)
39. And on the pedestal these words appear. (base, from, upper part, back)
40. Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare. (huge, destroyed, shattered, powerful)
41. With whom should she solace? (comfort, join, divert, communicate)
42. Paralyzed force, gesture without motion. (poor, powerful, disabled, rich)
43. Self-honouring and God-drunk, is faith. (love of Allah, vine of Allah, wine of God, love of Prophet)
44. You whom this age's way so captivate! (confused, troublesome, fascinate, shocking)
45. Empty of concord is the soul of Europe. (reality, depth, harmony)
46. Flare up flames in heart to height. (arouse, fan up, break up, back up)
47. Sachu speaks of His sojourn of earth. (permanent stay, temporary stay, wait, journey)
48. God is 'Hearing' to stop you from foul discourse. (talk, silence, deed, dress)
49. Through love wrath seems to be a mercy. (smile, laugh, mock, anger)
50. Trusting his images, he assumes their relevance. (undertakes, prefers, shows, suppose)

Thursday 30 May 2013

General Application - Ten in One | First Year English (PB) | Eureka Study Aids

General Application - Ten in One

The principal, 
Govt. College, 
A.B.C. (city)

Sir, 
     Most respectfully, it is stated that I am a bona fide student of your college. I humbly request you to grant me ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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      My prior academic records validate my diligence and dedication to studies. I will ever endeavour to uphold my exceptional performance in future. I will undoubtedly be obliged if you consider my application sympathetically. 
      Thank you in anticipation.
June 03, 2013
                                                                                                                                    Yours obediently, 
                                                                                                                                           X.Y.Z.
1. Application for Fee Concession
fee concession because my father's income is very small.
2. Application for Remission of Fine
remission of fine because my father's income is very small.
3. Application for Scholarship
scholarship because my father's income is very small. 
4. Application for Character Certificate
character certificate because I am to take admission in the university. 
5. Application for Re-admission
permission for re-admission
6. Application for Sick Leave
sick leave for one week because I am seriously ill. 
7. Application for Attending the Wedding Ceremony
leave for one week for attending the wedding ceremony of my elder sister. 
8. Application for College Leaving Certificate
college leaving certificate because my family has shifted to Islamabad. 
9. Application for Change of Subjects
permission to change my subjects because the present selected subjects are rather tough for me. 
10. Application for Apologizing Misconduct
pardon for my misbehaviour with one of my teachers.