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8 marks
B.
Writing
12 marks
C.
Grammar
15 marks
D.
Literature
15 marks
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SECTION A (Reading)
poor mans fruit. The guava originated in South America. From there the Spanish
and Portuguese traders brought it to Asia, Africa and islands in the Pacific.
2. Guava grows on small trees that have wide spreading branches. The bark of the
guava tree is smooth and copper coloured. The guava is a small pear shaped fruit.
The pulp of guava contains numerous small hard seeds.
3.
used in punches, ice creams and milkshakes. The guava is ideal for making jelly. It is
also used to make sherbets and squashes. In India, the guava fruit is eaten raw,
sometimes with a pinch of salt and pepper.
4.
Apart from the fruit, other parts of guava tree are also useful. The leaves
have medicinal value and are chewed to relieve toothache. The crushed leaves are
applied on ulcers and wounds. In India, its wood is in demand for carving,
elsewhere, it is used to make spinning tops and hair combs and is also burnt as fuel.
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SECTION B (Writing)
Q.2
a)
Using these hints, write a story in 80-90 words. Give a suitable title
to your story:
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why it is celebrated
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SECTION-C (Grammar)
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b)
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Write the contraction for the set of words given in the brackets:
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ii)
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(2x1=2)
b)
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Describe the entry of the Djinn in the desert. What were the three animals
doing when the Djinn appeared?
b)
Why was the nightingale invited to the kings palace? Where was she kept?
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Q.12 Read the extract given below and answer the questions:
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b)
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"That's your every own hump that you've brought upon your very own self. Now you
are going to work."
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