Solved Paper Inter (Part-1) 2017 English (Compulsory) (Group-I)
PAPER: I Time: 30 Minutes
(OBJECTIVE TYPE) Marks: 20
Note: Four possible answers A, B, C and D to each.question' J, are given. The choice which you think is correct; fill that circle in front of that question with Marker or Pen ink. ‘ . * Cutting or filling two or more circles will result in zero
Choose the correct option in meaning to the underlined words: 10
1-1- The children hollered at the deep dome of Martian Sky.
(a) looked ' (b) shouted /
(c) walked (d) slept,
2- Mr. Hubert became flushed with anqer.
(a) reddened / (b) blackish
(c) delighted (d)-thriiled
3- The sick qirl shrieked hysterically.
(a) delightfully (b) peacefully
(c) calmly / (d). wildly -/
4- A branch of a tree snapped off.
(a) rose upward (b) swayed
(c):shot (d) broke /
5- Maulvi Abul took a momentous decision.
(a) useless (b) trivial
(c) tiny (d) important /
6- The air was scared.
(a) calm (b) frightened
(c) pacified (d) satisfied
7- Powers said that Kreton’s visit was preparatory to invasion.
(a) force field (b) attack
(c) success (d) division
8- Clay’s fishing tackle was safe and sound in the closet.
(a) in danger (b) secure /
(c) defective (d) harmed
9- The Sindhi Woman was walking with undulant grace.
(a) like boughs (b) like daffodils
(c) like dolls (d) like waves V
10- Trusting his Image, he assumes their relevance.
(a) rectifies (b) supposes /
____ (c) certifies____ (d) beautifies_____________
Choose the correct answer:
11 - The boy washed his face on the direction of:
(a) police officer (b) his father (c) the woman / (d) his uncle
12- Why did they throw wet leaves on the fire?
(a) to make the smoke acrid and black / (b) to extinguish the fire
(c) to burn the leaves (d) to bum the insects
13- What was the condition of the overcoat, which I the young man was wearing?
(a) it was old V (b) it was new
(c) it was ragged (d) it was full oif dust
14- Who is Roger Spelding?
(a) a general, (b) a soldier
(c) a newscaster / (d) a technician /
15- She saw in the flash of lightning: /
(a) a dog (b) a bus /
(c) a car (d) a man's face
Choose the correct form of the verb:
16- We should__ the poor.
(a) helps (b) help /
(c) helped (d) has helped
17- The course by next month.
(a) was completed (b) had completed (c) will be completed / (d) has completed
18- Can you tell who this institute now?
(a) had run (b) ran (c) is running 7 (d) has run
19- A rolling stone no moss.
(a) gather (b) gathers / (c) gathered (d) shall gather
20- He cried as if he mad.
(a) is (b) was (c) were / (d) has been
Inter (Part-1) 2017 English (Compulsory) (Group-I) PAPER; I
Time: 2.30 Hours
(SUBJECTIVE TYPE) Marks: 80
SECTION-l
2. Answer (in 3-5 lines / sentences) the following any SIX questions from Book-I (Short Stories): 12
(i) What were the reasons Norma gave her husband to accept the offer?
Norma gave two reasons to her husband: One, she thought that it made no difference if any ordinary, poor, or diseased man unknown to them dies. Secondly, they had a chance to take a trip to Europe and buy a cottage on the island.
(ii) How did the boy look physically? (Thank You, M’am)
The boy looked fourteen or fifteen. He was wearing tennis shoes and blue jeans. He seemed to be weak and willow wild. His face also seemed to be dusty.
(iii) Why did the boy look to the sky and smile? (The Gulistan of Sadi)
He had been entirely helpless after his parents got money and the Qazi decreed his killing. He looked at the sky to pray to God to help him,
(iv) What climate did they face on Mars?
Ans: They faced very severe climate on the Mars. The wind blew as if to flake away their identities. The air burnt their house. The boards went out of shape. There was fog at night. It became very hot in summer.
(v) Why did Hubert keep claiming his innocence before his death?
Ans: ٓHubert kept claiming his innocence even before his 1 death because he was not guilty and he wanted to make the people believe this.
(vi) Why were the farmers throwing wet leaves on fire?;The farmers threw the wet leaves on fire to produce more black smoke.
(vii) How did the villagers punish the quack?
The villagers asked him to dig a grave for the old. I lady. The also beat him badly.
(viii) Describe Maulvi Abul’s appearance.
He had slightly bulging eyes. He always wore a brown turban and used fragrant oil for his hair.
(ix) Bring out the wisdom in selling the most valuable things with reference to the short story
“The Gift of the Magi’.
Love demands sacrifice and sacrifice strengthens love. For a lover his beloved is the most precious thing in the world. So any other thing precious or expensive in the eyes of the world has no value, in the eyes of the lover. Love is also blind. It does not see loss or profit. ,So there is high wisdom in selling the most precious thing for the sake of pleasing one’s beloved.
3. Answer (in 3-5 lines I sentences) any Five of the following questions from Book-ill (One Act Plays): 10
(i) Why could not the girl describe the Killer?
The Girl could not describe the Killer because it was raining. She was frightened and confused. She had not seen him dearly as well.
(ii) What is the purpose of the visit of Kreton?
Ans: The
purpose of Kreton's visit to the Earth is merely a pleasure trip. He is
also interested in the study of the civilization of man. He claims to
have come to take the charge of the whole world.
(iii) Why did the girl consider the First Man her helper?
The
Girl considered the First Man her helper because somebody was chasing
her. She already knew First Man so she thought there was no harm in
seeking his help.
(iv) Did the girl become suspicious of the First Man as the play progresses?
No. The Girl did not become suspicious of the First Man as the play proceeds.
(v) How does Kreton impress General Powers?
Ans:
Kreton impresses General Powers by telling him that there is no
instrument to drive his car. Then he erects a wall round his car without
using any device. He also impresses General Powers by telling him that
he can hear his thoughts.
(vi) Draw a character sketch of Mrs. Spelding.
Ans:
Mrs. Spelding is very simple woman. She has no • interest in politics
and other matters. She does not listen to her husband on T.V. When her
husband tries to find her opinion about his T.V broadcast, she tries to
encourage him. She does not like any type of discussion. When she looks a
flying saucer landing on her house, she becomes worried about her house
and garden. She likes to live in peace and
have the same passions about others.
(vii) What has happened to Clay’s father?
Clay’s father and mother were not on good terms because Clay’s income was very low. Clay’s father left the house to earn money.
(viii) What is Harry’s philosophy of life?
Ans: Harry is a contented and hopeful person. He has no 1 complex in his personality. He takes life easy and peaceful. His philosophy about life is “Take it eas/’Sand this philosophy can also be applied in this age.
4. Answer (in 3-5 lines / sentences) any Four of the |following questions from Book-Ill (Poems): 8
(i) What is the Cherry tree wearing?
Ans: Cherry tree is wearing a white dress.
(ii) What are the feelings of the poet standing in the dark?
ٓAns: While standing in the dark street, the poet looks at the children who are enjoying the ordinary fruits. He feels children are unaware of the threats of war, poverty and oppression.
(iii) What did the poet reflect when he saw the Sindhi Woman?
Ans: The poet is moved to see a beautiful poor Sindh™ woman doing hard physical labour. The poet feels pity for . poor neglected women who work in a miserable conditions to earn their bread. If such beautiful attractive women were bom in a rich family, they would have been praised by everyonejn 9 the end, the poet is delighted to know that these women have not lost self-respect even in difficult circumstances.
(iv) What words were inscribed at the bottom of the statue?
Ans: These words appear on the bottom of the statue:
‘My name is Ozymandias, king of kings:
Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!’
(v) What has made the efforts of Muslims fruitless? The lack- of love for humanity has made efforts of the Muslims fruitless.
(vi)
Why does a person feel helpless on the death of a friend?
Ans: No one can
avoid death. When it comes, it takes away its victim. But the death of a
friend is very pain-giving incident. Finding no solution to avoid it, a
person feels helpless on the death of a friend.
SECTION-II
5. Write a letter to your father telling him about your progress in studies.
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Write an application to the Principal of your college requesting him / her for full fee-concession.
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Write an application to the Principal
6. Write a story on the moral lesson: All that Glitters is not Gold.
OR (10)
Might is Right
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All that Glitters is not Gold
OR
Might is Right
7.(a) Explain the following lines with reference to the context:
And since to look at things in bloom Fifty Springs are little room,
About the woodland I will go To see the cherry hung with snow. (5)
Reference:
These lines have been taken from the poem “Loveliest of Trees, The Cherry Now” written by A.E. Housman. -'W Context:
The poet gets enthralled by the captivating beauty of cherry. Though the poet is enjoying every bloom of cherry tree loaded with white flowers yet he mourns the loss of early twenty years of his life in which he could not admire the loveliest of trees. He wants to compensate this loss by visiting the woodland more often in future to feast his eyes. He shows his love for the nature, and most importantly
the cherries. He wishes for a longer life to enjoy the beauty of nature.
Explanation:
In the given lines, the poet feels a bit gloomy. He is aware of the fact that sooner or later he will say good-bye to earthly things. Even If he lives for seventy years, he has only fifty more years to live. The poet thinks that this is a very short period to enjoy the beauty of nature. So, he plans to spend as much time as possible in, the woodland so that he keeps looking at cherries. This will allow him a longer contact with nature. He wants to quench his stunning thirst by gazing at the beautiful, boughs hung with snow. He wishes to make this scene everlasting.
(b) Punctuate the following extract from Book-1: (5)
She whirled with a gasp as the telephone rang stumbling into the living room she picked up the receiver
Ans: She whirled with a gasp as the telephone rang. Stumbling into the living room, she picked up the receiver.
(c) Use any FIVE of the following pairs of words in your sentences: (5)
(i) Advice; Advise (ii) Cite; Site (iii) Dose; Doze (iv) Metal; Mettle (v) Piece, Peace (vi) Vale; Veil
(vii) Willing; Wilful
8. Translate the following passage into Urdu. (Short Stories Book-1): (15)
She was a' large woman with a large purse that had everything in it, but a hammer and hails. It had a long strap, and she carried it slung* across her shoulder. It was about eleven O’clock at 'night, dark, and she was walking alone, when a boy ran up behind her and tried to snatch her purse. The strap broke with a sudden single tug the boy gave it from behind. But the boy's weight and the weight of the purse combined caused him to lose his balance.
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