Solved Paper: ENGLISH (Compulsory) Inter (Part-ll) 2016 Group-II PAPER: II
Time: 30 Minutes
(OBJECTIVE TYPE)
Note: Four possible answers A, B, C and D to each question are
given. The choice which you think is correct, fill that circle in front
of that question with Marker or Pen ink in the answer-book. Cutting or
filling two or more circles will result in zero mark in that question.
Choose the correct option of the following underlined words from Book-Il (Modern Prose and Heroes) Part-1: (3)
1- 1- The acute stage of the disease was about to come.
(a) Intense j (b) Quick (c) Slow (d) Luminous
2- Nine and-a-half million people were perished in a single famine.
(a) Penalized (b) Suffered
(c) Died / (d) Deserted
3- Nervous habits are not easy to uproot
(a) Nurture (b) Terminate /
____ (c) Nourish___ (d) Strengthen______
Choose the correct option of the following underlined words from Book-Il (Modern Prose and Heroes) Part-ll:(3)
4- Infection was a tremendous problem in the past.
(a) Tiny (c) Huge /
(b) Big (d) Small
5- Nor was Mustafa Kamal a lenient master.
(a) Harsh
(b) Hard
(c) Strict
(d) Soft y
6- He never shook disease. off the physical effects
(a) Trembled
(b) Shivered /
(c) Dragged
(d) Got rid of
Choose the correct option of the following underlined words from the novel Goodbye Mr. Chips:H)
7- They greedily swallowed the bait
(a) Sweetness (c) Award
(b) Deception 7 (d) Prize
8- Your methods of teaching are slack.
(a) Modern (b) Lazy /
(c) Clever (d) Sharp
9- One black sheep can contaminate others.
(a) Follow (b) Lead
(c) Activate (d) Spoil /
10- I was mvself a mere infant.
(a) Old man (b) A young boy
(c) A baby / (d) Man
Choose the correct option of appropriate prepositions: (5)
11- Do not laugh — the poor.
(a) on (b) upon
(c) over (d) at 7
12- He is very kind — animals.
(a) on (b) upon
(c) to 7 (d) at
13- He does not care — me.
(a) on (b) to /
(c) at (d) for 7
14- He was accused - - theft.
(a) with (b) of y
(c) by (d) from
15- He will not turn — my request
(a) down / (b) in
(c) on (d) at
Four options A, B, C, and D are given at the end of every sentence. Only one of them is correct. Choose the correct option: (5)
16- You had better worked hard.
(a) You had better worked hardly.
(b) You better worked hard.
(c) You had better work hard. /
(d) You have better worked hard.
17- Sun rises in east
(a) Sun rises in the east.
(b) The sun rises in the east. /
(c) The sun rises in east.
(d) The sun rise in east.
18- He enjoys speaking lies.
(a) He enjoys to speak lies.
(b) He enjoys telling lies. /
(c) He enjoys in speaking lies.
(d) He enjoys on telling lies.
19- He had come here yesterday.
(a) He had came here yesterday.
(b) He came here yesterday. /
(c) He has come here yesterday.
(d) He comes here yesterday.
20- There is no place in this compartment.
(a) There is not place in this compartment.
(b) There is no room in this compartment. /
(c) There is not room in this compartment.
(d) There is not any place in this compartment.
SUBJECTIVE TYPE Marks: 80
SECTION-1
2. Write short answers to any SIX (in 3-5 lines) questions from Book-il (Modern Prose and Heroes) Part-1: (12)
(i) What are planets and how did they come into being?
Ans: A wandering star came near the sun. It raised a big wave of gases on the surface of the sun. The nearer the star came, the higher the wave rose. As the star began to recede, the wave broke into pieces. These pieces fell of the sun and began to move round the sun. They came to be known as planets.
(ii) What part did astrology play in the lives of people in the past?
Ans: In the past, people used to think that the motion of stars had an effect on their lives. So they kept on observing the movement of stars to spend their lives accordingly.
(iii) How are parents sometimes responsible for the failure of their sons?
Mistaken ambition lead to the failure of the boys because they follow a direction mapped out by their parents that runs counter of their interest and abilities.
(iv) Why could Daiches never like going to school?
Ans: Daiches could never like going to school due to: the daily grind of school, with its abundant homework, its fierce competition and the sense of never being able to relax pressed heavily upon him.
(v) What sort of books got piled up in the writer’s flat?
Books of inferior verse got piled up in the writer's flat.
(vi) What was the prescription given to the writer by the doctor?
Ans: The prescription was: “I lb. beefsteak, every 6 hours. Ten-mile walk every morning, Bed at 11 sharp every night. And don’t stuff your head with things, You don't understand."
(vii) After the misadventure in the bank where did
Leacock start keeping his money?
After misadventure in the bank, he started keeping his money in cash in his trousers pocket and his savings in silver dollars in a sock.
3. Write short answers to any SIX fin 3-5 fines) questions from Book-Il (Modem Prose and Heroes) Part-4: (12)
(i) How did Churchill do his Latin paper?
Churchill did not perform well in the Latin paper. He could not answer a single question. He just wrote his name and Q: 1 on the paper.(ii) What did the driver of the truck tell Christopher about three Englishmen who had attempted to cross the desert?
The driver of the truck told Christopher about three Englishmen who had attempted to cross the desert in a car. They had only one day’s water-supply. Their car got stuck in a sand dune. They tried to drink the water in the radiator and even the oil. But they could not strive.(iii) Describe the journey through the land of Thirst and Death.
When Christopher and his companions were passing through this land, they fell short of water and food. They moved to some water well but found it dry. The next water hole was also dry. They killed a camel and drink the liquid in his stomach.(iv) How did the Oxford team make penicillin more effective?
To make penicillin more effective, it was necessary to concentrate it. So a team of chemists and bacteriologists was constituted at Oxford. It was called Oxford team. This team undertook the job of concentrating penicillin. After a series of experiments, it succeeded in achieving its goal.(v) What did Pasteur write to the University of Bonn in Germany?
Pasteur wrote to the University of Bonn, which had bestowed on him the degree of Doctor of Medicine, asking that his name should be removed from the Faculty of the University, returning his diploma. .(vi) What was the attitude of Turkish government towards the Allies after the First World War?
The attitude of the Turkish government was slavish. They decided to cooperate with the Allies and the occupying forces of the conquerors.(vii) What was the chief defect of the antiseptic method?
The chief defect of antiseptic method was that it destroyed white cells of blood along with the germ of the disease.(viii) Give some instances of Pasteur’s patriotism.
Louis Pasteur’s love for France was so strong that he tried to enroll himself twice in the National Guard despite his physical incapacity. He offered all his worldly wealth for the country. His work on brewing proved very beneficial for France. He returned his Honorary Degree of Medicine to Germany when it attacked France.4. Write short answers to any EIGHT (in 3-5 lines) questions from the Novel Goodbye Mr. Chips: (16)
(i) Describe Mr. Chips’joke with the third Colley.
Chips told the third Colley that he was a fine example of family traditions. He explained that his grandfather was a stupid fellow, and so was his father. He called the third Colley the biggest fool of the lot.
(ii) Briefly describe the farewell speech of Mr. Chips.
The farewell speech had a good many jokes in it. It had several Latin quotations as well. He remembered so many forgotten things. He told the boys that he would remember all their faces,.
(iii) Describe Katherine’s tragic death.
Ans: Katherine's death was the worst shock of Mr. Chips' life. He lost all charm in his life. She was to give a birth to a baby when she expired. He became old and weak after her death.
(iv) What changes did marriage bring in Mr. Chips?
Ans:Before his marriage, Chips was dry and neutral sort of person. He had confidence, satisfaction, everything except inspiration. Katherine made him a new man. With her
as impressive and charming personality, she induced a new life in him. She broadened his views and opinions. She sharpened his sense of humour. He began to make little jokes that raised laughs. His eyes gained sparkles. His mind began to move adventurously. He began to feel a greater strength. His discipline improved. He became less rigid and so more popular.
(v) Describe the will of Mr. Chips.
Mr. Chips made his will in 1930. According to it, some of his money was to go to Mrs. Wickett, some to the mission, and most of it for scholarship at school.
(vi) How did Chips receive and treat Linford?
Chips brought him in and entertained him with tea and walnut cake. He told the boy of his first day at school. He encouraged him and shared with him his memories of Brookfield.
(vii) Who was Sir John Rivers?
Ans: Sir John Rivers was the Chairman of the Board of Governors, He was an old Brookfieldian. As such, he was a direct student of Mr. Chips. Now he was a baronet and enjoyed a high rank in society.
(viii) Who was Forrester? Why did Chips remember him?
Ans: Forrester was a very small boy. He questioned Chips about the War. Chips jokingly asked him if he wanted to join. By chance, he joined and was killed in 1918. That’s why Mr. Chips remembered him.
(ix) Why did Merivale say that Chips would die a natural death?
Ans: Doctor Merivale often' told that Mr. Chips was a lucky fellow and would die a natural death as he was not suffering from any ailment.
(x) Describe Chips meeting with Katherine one night before their wedding.
Ans: Chips came to see Katherine one night before their wedding. Katherine told him that she felt like a new boy beginning his term with him. Then she bade him farewell.(xi) Who was Maynard? What memories did Chips have about him?
Ans: Maynard was the student of Mr. Chips. Due to the war, the sounds of the guns and anti-aircraft shells, the boys were nervous. Mr. Chips did not get frightened. He kept the boys
5. Write an essay (300-400 words) on any ONE of the following topics: (15)
(I) My Aim in Life (II) Our College Library (iii) Unemployment (iv) Value of Discipline
(I) My Aim In Life
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1- A visit to zoo
2- Traffic problems in a big city
6. Use any FIVE of the following idioms / phrases in sentences of your own: (i) At the
Ans:
(i) Part and parcel
Morning walk is a part and parcel of my daily routine.
(ii) bring to book
In our country, criminals are not usually brought to book.
(iii) French leave
He is the favourite of his boss and often remains on French leave.
(iv) over head and ears
He is overhead and ears prepared for his examination.
(v) through and through
I can trust him as he is a gentleman through and through.
(vi) fall to
They fell to eat dinner.
(vii) see off :
I went to see off my friend at the airport.
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Note: Candidates,* whose medium of examination is English, will write a paragraph on “Friendship”. (15)
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Friendship
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