English

Five Years.

ENGLISH
Time: 3 hours

2003
Max.Marks.75

1. Write an essay of 120 to 150 words on any one of the following topics:(10) i) ii) iii) iv) Patriotism. A kind deed you have done. A Picnic at Seaside. Students and Social Service.

2. Write an application to the Headmaster/Headmistress of your school requesting him/her to issue you a Sports Certificate. OR Write a letter to your friend telling him/her about your habit of study: OR Write a dialogue between two friends who have just come out of the examination hall after taking their examination. 3. Do as directed:i) He did not invite me to his party. (Change into an affirmative sentence.) (Ans: He invited me to his party.) ii) Who patched this blanket? (Change the voice) (Ans: By whom was this blanket patched?) iii) We are accountable ________ God ________ our actions. (insert suitable prepositions) (Ans: We are accountable to God for our actions iv) Take a lamp ________ the night is dark. (Insert an appropriate conjunction) (Ans: Take a lamp because the night is dark.) v) I a leaving for Lahore saeed said to sana will you accompany me (Punctuate and use capital letters, where necessary.) (Ans: "I am leaving for Lahore", Saeed said to Sana, "Will you accompany me?") vi) Let the shoes be polished. (Change the Voice). (Ans: Polish the shoes.) vii) You were sowing the seeds in the garden. (Change the voice). (Ans: The seeds are being sown by you, in the garden.) viii) The teacher said to them, "Work hard till you achieve your target". (Change the voice) (15) (8)

Five Years arranged by www.myNoteslibrary.com

English

Five Years.

(Ans: The teacher advised them to work hard till they achieved their target.) ix) She said to them, "What were you doing at home yesterday?" (Change the form of narration.) (Ans: She asked them what they were doing at home the day before.) x) ________ devotee is ________ pious person. (Insert suitable articles.) (Ans: The devotee is a pious person.) xi) We entered the hall ________ five 0'clock. (Insert an appropriate preposition). (Ans: We entered the hall at five 0'clock.) xii) You have obliged your neighbours. (Change into future perfect tense.) (Ans: You will have obliged your neighbours.) xiii) Sofia likes the pink colour. (Change into a negative sentence.) (Ans: Sofia does not like the pink colour.) xiv) The teacher asked the student, for how many hours he had been studying lately. (Change the form of narration.) (Ans: The teacher said to the student, "How many hours you have been studying lately?" xv) He said to his friend, "Can you show me the way to the nearest inn"? (Change the form of narration.) (Ans: He asked his friend if he could show him the way to the nearest inn.) 4. (a) Answer any Six of the following questions in two or three sentences each:i) ii) iii) iv) v) vi) vii) viii) ix) (12) What is the difference between freshwater fishing and marine fishing? How did the companions of the Holy Prophet (peace be upon him) set the examples of dignity of labour? Why do people in the East have great regards for teachers? How did the juggler entertain people? What is the, Khyber Pass and how long is it? What were the feelings of King Faisal about Pakistan? What is made from cocoa beans? Why did the caliph Haroon ur Rashid disguise himself? What did Moazzam do when Azam was milking the cow?

4. (b) Answer any four of the following questions in two or three sentence eash. i) ii) Why did the minstrel boy destroy his harp? Who has written the poem "A Nation's Strength"? What is the message (8)

Five Years arranged by www.myNoteslibrary.com

English

Five Years.

of this poem? iii) iv) v) vi) Why does Ellen M.H. Gates praise the hands of her mother? Why did the author climb the steeple? What does the poet see from the railway carriage? According to Julia Carney, how can we make our world an Eden on earth?

5. Choose the correct answers for any Five of the following from the given brackets:i) ii) iii) iv) v) vi) Thomas Moore was an ________ poet. (American, Irish. English) But the noblest thing which perished there, Was that young ________ heart; (faithful, dutiful, noble). The old system of weights and measures is no longer (in fashion, in force, out of use) Paper is a kind of ________ (spice, metal, paper) Mela Chiraghan is held every year in ________ (Bhitshah, Lahore, Pak Patan). He ________ and why should not I? (defied, conquered, fell). (5)

6. Use any three of the following idiomatic structures in sentences of your own:i) ii) iii) iv) v) vi) With heart and soul; To shed crocodile tears; At arm's length; Bag and baggage; By fits and starts; With a high hand. (5) (3)

7. Translate the following sentences into English:-

.1. .2. .3. .4. .5.

Answers: (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) OR God helps those who help themselves. I have been studying in this school for two years. We are reciting the Holy Quran. He is weak in Mathematics, but good in English. Yesterday was the day of martyrdom of Hazrat Hussain (a.s).

Five Years arranged by www.myNoteslibrary.com

English

Five Years.

Complete the following story given in outline. Quarrelsome brothers ________ ignore father's advice ________ father on death bed ________ gives a bundle of sticks to break ________ each tries and fails, asks them to untie the string and to break separately ________ easy________ united you stand, divided you fall. 8. Read the following passage and answer the questions given below:(5) You must have a balanced diet consisting of a variety of wholesome foods. The vegetable foods give you certain elements like sulphur, iron and the like. Fruits give you acids so essential to keep the chemical balance of your body. Eat brown bread, rice, butter, rich milk, cream, eggs, potatoes and cheese etc. Milk is a perfect food and should be taken liberally. Remember, milk does not combine with meat and fish. i) ii) iii) iv) v) Which is the most balanced diet? Which things provide you elements such as iron and sulphur? What does fruit give you? What is a perfect food which should be taken liberally? Which diet does not combine with milk? (4)

9. Write a summary of the following passage:-

Self-reliance is the habit of relying on one's own power and abilities in the midst of difficulties and dangers. A self-reliant man does not depend on others for help, but uses his own judgment and his own powers in facing difficulty. A self-reliant man is almost sure to succeed in the struggle of life. As he is confident of his own strength, the work performed by him is of fine quality and right standard. Usually he achieves what he desires for his will to work is the driving force behind all his actions:

Five Years arranged by www.myNoteslibrary.com