English(comp.)
Lahore Board 2015
Inter Part I
Group-I
Time 30 Min.
Paper I
Objective Type
Max Marks:20
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.

Q1
Choose the correct option in meaning to the underlined words:

• The sunlight was coming out distorted.

A) tampered    
B) lovel
C) shiny              
D) fierce

• Mr. spelding nods wearily.    

A) angrily                      
B) hastil 
C) excitedly                    
D) tiredly

• Shamim Ahmed stumbled over the words.

A) staggered 
B)  resembled
C) remembered
D) discussed

• There is time to refrain.     

A) staggered                    
B)  resembled                                                                             
C) remembered                 
D) discussed

• The doctor empowered the sick girl.

A) treated 
B)  injected                                                                                      
C) overestimated 
D) overcame

• The girl looked stunned.

A) treated 
B)  injected  
C) overestimated
D) overcame

• Mrs. Jones did not embarrass the boy.

A) confuse 
B)  refuse 
C) refute 
D) salute

• The traveler was from antique land.

A) ancient
B) efficent
C) prudent
D) alien

• The children hollered at the deep dome of martian sky.

A) strolled 
B) stayed 
C) looked
D) shouted

• He looked at the guitar with an air of connoisseur.  

A) eagle
B)  sparrow 
C)  critic   
D) ignorance

• At what age Gorgios came by his wild ideas?

A) 14               
B) 16 
C) 18 
D) 20

• In which light children enter to buy fruit?

A) lantern
B) lamp 
C) moon
D) bulb

• On what the nations ’harmony depends?

A) money
B) law 
C) democracy
D) unity

• How many doctors Jess’father visited?

A) 5 
B) 7 
C) 8 
D) 9

• What did the author send to the rummage sale?

A) old furniture
B) old shoes 
C) old books
D) old clothes

Choose the correct form of the verb:

• She ____________ principal for a year.

A) is
B) has 
C) has been
D) was

• I______________ a car next month.

A) shall buy
B) buys
C) bought
D) have

• Would that, they ____________ our neighbor

A) had
B) were
C) are
D) have been

• The doctor ___________ before the patient died.

A) arrived 
B) has arrived 
C) arrives
D) had arrived

• She should __________ to function.

A) went
B) go 
C) goes
D) gone

SECTION – I

2. Answer (In 3-5 lines/sentences) the following any six questions from Book-I  (Short Stories): 12

• Why did Harry want to go back to earth?
• Why did George give the pocket book to his employer?
• Why did Norma consider the tone and attitude of Mr.steward offensive?
• What did happen to the boy when he tried to snatch the purse?
• What was the subject discussed at the club?
• How did the quack try to curve the old woman?
• Under what circumstances the use of force can be justified?
• What was the advice given by Nushirvan to his people?
• Why did the farmers want to kill the locusts?

3. Answers   (in 3-5) lines/sentences) any Five of the following questions from Book-III(One Act Plays):10

• How did the Second Man accuse the First Man of lying?
• What were the circumstances that forced her to leave her car?
• Why didn’t she accompany the Second Man?
• How does Kreton prove his extra-ordinary powers?
• How does Kreton impress General powers?
• What type of life do you foresee in year 5000?
• What is Miss McCutcheon looking for? How does she feel about the children of the town

4. Answers (in 3-5) lines/sentences) any Four of the following questions from Book-III(Poems): 8

• How do the sheep-dogs react at the arrival of the Night mail?
• How does the poet plan to spend the small period of his remaining life of fifty years?
• What fruits does the writer mention in the poem ‘In the Street of Fruit Stalls’?
• What did the traveler see in the desert?
• When does the life of a man become?(Leisure)
• What is the effect of love?

SECTION – II

5.Write a letter to your father describing your progress in studies.
OR
Write an application to the Principal of Your College for one month leave on medical grounds.

6. Write a story on the moral lesson:

• Do good, have good    

OR   

• Might is right
  

7. (a) Explain the following lines with reference to the context:

No eye could look
The explosion that took
The lives of two glories
In the moments of furies.

(b) Punctuate the following extract from book-I:
Whatever reason he gave people were not willing to believe those are lying excuses they said behind his back.
(C )Use any FIVE of the following pairs of words in your sentences:

• Meat; Meet       
• Herd; Heard       
• Farm; Form        
• Eminent; imminent
• Lesson; Lessen
• Gambol; Gamble
• Dew; Due
  

8. Translate the following passage into Urdu.  (short stories book  -I):
While she was stacking dishes, She turned abruptly, dried her hands, and took the package from the bottom cabinet. Opening it, she set the button unit on table. She started at it for a long time before taking the key from its envelope and removing the glass dome. She stares at the button. How ridiculous, She thought. All this furore over a meaningless button.
8. Candidates whose medium of  Examination is English will Write an essay on “The Importance     of democracy  in Pakistan”.

English(comp.)
Gujranwala Board 2015
Inter Part I
Group-II
Time 30 Min.
Paper II
Objective Type
Max Marks:20
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.

Q1
Choose the correct option in meaning to the underlined words:

• I Saw the rear light burning.
  

(A) middle
(B) dim
(C) miner
(D) back

• She had long blonde hair.

(A) black
(B) silver
(C) curly
(D) golden

• I, hunted all over town to find it.

(A) looked for
(B) requested
(C) begged
(D) yelled

• That valley is fatal  when furnaces burn.

(A) disastrous
(B) beautiful
(C) green
(D) fertile

• The slave had never been at sea, and experienced any calamity.

(A) disastrous
(B) beautiful
(C) green
(D) fertile

• His wife , bored in vague, knits passively.

(A) Pretty
(B) clear
(C) absent-minded
(D) clever

• But, whatever his motive was, he hit on a most extraordinary ambition.

(A) contest
(B) success
(C) desire
(D) wealth

• Nothing beside remains, round the decay.

(A) contest
(B) success
(C) desire
(D) wealth

• Mr. Steward ’s tone had been offensive.

(A) contest
(B) success
(C) desire
(D) wealth

• The pavement thronged with pedestrians.

(A) Shop
(B) hotel
(C) ground
(D) footpath

Choose the correct answer:

• The old man cut.

(A) a wisp of alfalfa
(B) a flower
(C) a sapling
(D) a tomato

• The bus was late due to _____________

(A) rush
(B) storm
(C) accident
(D) traffic jam

• Who was drinking rain?

(A) leaves
(B) man
(C) cat
(D) a tree

• Where was the package lying?

(A) front door
(B) hall
(C) road 
(D) garden

• It is very damp here sometimes.

(A) unpleasent
(B) hot
(C) moist
(D) dry

Choose the correct form of the verb:

• I _____________ tea every morning.

(A) takes
(B) take
(C) have taken
(D) had taken

• Good students_________their time.

(A) not waste
(B) are not waste
(C) does not waste
(D) do not waste

• The thief ________by the police.

(A) beat
(B) is being beaten
(C) is beating
(D) has beaten

• I__________ a new pen.

(A) have
(B) has
(C) am
(D) was

• She generally__________English.

(A) speaks
(B) speak
(C)  speaking
(D) has spoken

SECTION – I

2.Answer (in 3-5  lines/sentences) the following any Six questions from Book-I(Short Stories): 12

• Why did Arthur disagree with Norma?
• What was the subject discussed at the club?
• Why didn’t Jess’father follow the advice of doctors?
• Why didn’t the Mayor believe the innocence of Hubert?
• How did the diseased King recover?
• How did the camel-men cure their camel?
• What is the dream of Martin Luther King?
• Why did della feel sad on losing her hair?
• How did Shamim Ahmed come to marry Mehrun?

3.Answers   (in 3-5) lines/sentences) any Five of the following questions from Book-III(One Act Plays):10

• What is the significance of the storm in the play “heat lightning’?
• Why did the Girl decline the Second Man’s offer to go with him to bus?
• Why couldn’t the Girl describe the killer?
• what type of life do you foresee in the year 5000?
• What is the role of General Powers in the Play?
• What is the purpose of the visit of Kreton?
• Why does clay need money?
• What is Harry’s philosophy?

4.Answers  (in 3-5) lines/sentences) any Four of the following questions from Book-III(Poems):8

• How does the poet feel when he hears the rain falling on the leaves?
• Why has the poet used “cannon balls” to describe the fruits?
• Give a short character sketch of Ozymanias.
• What does the title of the poem “The Hollow Man” suggests?
• who was Abraham?What was his faith?
• What is the effect of death of Bullah Shah’s friend on him?

SECTION – II

5.Write a letter to your friend describing him/her first impression of college.
OR
Write an application to the Principal of your college requesting him/her to grant you sick leave.

6. Write a story on moral lesson:

• Try try Again
  

OR

• Tit for Tat
  

7. (a) Explain the following lines with reference to the context:

Bare foot, through the bazaar,
And with the same undulant grace;
As the cloth blown back from her face,
She glides with a stone jar;

(b) Punctuate the following extract from Book-I:
Let the water run until it gets warm she said here s a clean towel
(c ) Use any FIVE of the following pairs of words in your sentences:

• Pore; Pour        
  
• Foul; Fowl
  
• Excite; Insite    
  
• Fair; Fare
  
• Dairy; Diary      
  
• Yoke; Yolk
  
• Cannon; Canon

8. Translate the following passage into Urdu.  (Short Stories Book-I):
There was no use in Mr Hubert’s protesting, for nobody believed him Mr.    Manana repeatedly maintained that Hubert had picked up the pocket book. For an hour both men abused each other. Then at his own request, Mr. Hubert was searched. Nothing Was found on him. Finally the Mayor discharged Hubert with warning that he would consult the public prosecutor and ask for further orders.
As he left the Mayor’s office, people surrounded and questioned him with serious curiosity .Nobody believed questioned him with serious curiosty. Nobody believed his story of the string. Instead people laughed at him.
8. Candidates whose medium of Examination is English will write an essay on “Computers”