D.G. Khan Board 2016
ENGLISH Part I
Time Allowed: 3 Hours
Group-I
Max. Marks: 100
Note: There are THREE sections in the paper i.e. Section A,B and C.
Attempt Section -A on the same paper and return it to the Superintendent within the given time.
No marks will be awarded for Cutting, Erasing or Overwriting. Marks of Identification will lead to UFM Case Mobile Phone etc are not allowed in the examination hall.
Time Allowed: 30 minutes
Section -A
Marks: 20
1. Write the correct option i.e. A, B, C or D in the empty box provided opposite to each part.
- Jess' father interrupted when Jess was speaking.
(A) appreciated
(B) broke in
(C) dozed off
(D) ploughed
- It only remained then to inaugurate Gorgios,
(A) decorate
(B) castigate
(C) initiate
(D) punish
- The slave created inconvenience for others.
(A) calm
(B) comfort
(C) gap
(D) trouble
- The sunlight was coming down distorted.
(A) fierce
(B) lovely
(C) shiny
(D) tampered
- Fateh dad reprimanded Abul for his Mistake
(A) rebuked
(B) admired
(C) helped
(D) asked
- The girl was scared.
(A) calm
(B) frightened
(C) pacified
(D) satisfied
- They think Kreton a monster first.
(A) droll
(B) ghost
(C) intellectual
(D) scholar
- Miss McCutcheon closed a colourful parasol.
(A) door
(B) purse
(C) umbrella
(D) Window
- The Sindi Woman was gliding through the bazaar.
(A) flying
(B) going smoothly
(C) swimming
(D) running
- He poured a cascade of love.
(A) covered
(B) flowed
(C) prevented
(D) filled
- How much money was there in the lost pocketbook?
(A) 500 Shilling
(B) 400 Shilling
(C) 300 Shilling
(D) 200 Shilling
- For how many days had the sick girl been ill?
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 5
- What did Della try to cover?
(A) the door
(B) the chain
(C) the watch
(D) the sad narks
- What is inside the space ship?
(A) food
(B) nothing
(C) wires
(D) keyboard
- What did Harry invent?
(A) a device
(B) a gadget
(C) a philosophy
(D) a radio
2. Following statements are followed by four possible options. Only one choice is correct.
- Money……………the mare go.
(A) makes
(B) make
(C) made
(D) is making
- The thief………..into the house yesterday.
(A) break
(B) breaks
(C) broke
(D) broken
- The lesson………..when the bell rings.
(A) is ending
(B) will end
(C) will be end
(D) ending
- Majority of the people in Pakistan……………..Muslims.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) were
(D) been
- If he came, I…………….him.
(A) help
(B) will help
(C) would help
(D) would have helped
SECTION-I
Max. Marks: 80
Note: Time allowed for Section –B is 2 Hours and 30 minutes.
2. Write short answer (3-5 lines/sentences) of any six questions in words of your own. (Book I-Short Stories).
- What was the message Norma received on pushing the button?
- How dangerous a Martian virus can he?
- To which ambition did Gorgios stick?
- What should be the role of the Qazi?
- How did the advancing Locusts look?
- What did Jim bring out of his coat?
- How did the young man die?
- Why did the quack come back to the camel-men?
- What was the condition of the tonsils of the sick girl?
3: Write short answers ( 3-5 lines/ sentences) of any Five questions in words of your own. ( Book III One Act Plays)
- Why could not the girl describe the killer?
- What is the impression of the girl about the Second Man?
- Describe the arrival of the flying saucer in five sentences.
- What does General Powers think about Kreton?
- What do you know about John and Ellen? (in five sentences)
- How does Harry describe the inhabitants of O.K. by¬the-Sea?
- Does the writer open the oyster? Why not?
- Why does clay need money?
4: Write short answers (3-5 lines/sentences) of any FOUR questions in words of your own. (Book III Poems)
- For whom does the "Night Mail" bring mail?
- What is meant by the phrase "When furnaces burn"?
- What was written on the pedestal of the statue of Ozymandias?
- Why is mother sparrow holding a millet in her beak?
- What is meant by 'decamping'?
- Why does the poet lay emphasis on love? (Love - An Essence of All Religions)
SECTION - II
5: Write a letter to your Father explaining the cause of your failure in the examination.
(OR)
Write an application to the Principal of your college fin- remission of fine
6: Write a story on the moral lesson "Haste Makes Waste".
(OR)
"All that Glitters Is Not Gold"
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.'
(b) Punctuate the following extract from Book-I Short Stories.
she shuddered all right take it easy she said why are you getting so upset
(c) Use any FIVE of the following pairs of words in sentences of your own.
- Accept, Except
- Device, Devise
- Gaol, Goal.
- Miner, Minor
- Pail, Pale
- Soar , Sore
- Yolk Yoke
8: Translate the following passage into Urdu. (Short Stories Book-1)
When he had overtaken them, he cried. "What foolish men you must he! I met an old woman, who suffered from goiter just like your camel, and I tied a blanket round her neck and struck her with a mallet but instead of recovering like your camel, she died and instead of getting a fee, I was compelled to dig her grave". "It is not we who are stupid", answered the camel-men, "but you. We are not stupid at alt. These animals’ are camels of prodigious size and strength. How was a feeble and old woman to stand the blow of a mallet"?
D.G. Khan Board 2016
ENGLISH Part I
Time Allowed: 3 Hours
Group-II
Max. Marks: 100
Note: There are THREE sections in the paper i.e. Section A,B and C.
Attempt Section -A on the same paper and return it to the Superintendent within the given time.
No marks will be awarded for Cutting, Erasing or Overwriting. Marks of Identification will lead to UFM Case Mobile Phone etc are not allowed in the examination hall.
Time Allowed: 30 minutes
Section -A
Marks: 20
1. Write the correct option i.e. A, B, C or D in the empty box provided opposite to each part.
- Arthur looked incredulous.
(A) authoritative
(B) definite
(C) doubtful
(D) sure
- M’am kicked the boy on his sitter.
(A) battleaxe
(B) foot
(C) head
(D) hip
- Gorgios wore down opposing arguments. .
(A) animals
(B) chapters
(C) logic
(D) pages
- The new mealies were just showing.
(A) clouds
(B) colours
(C) maize
(D) stars
- Abul's children came in quick succession.
(A) cycle
(B) knowledge
(C) negligence
(D) rejection
- The man asked the girl to fix her up.
(A) go out
(B) arrange
(C) sleep
(D) take rest
- Mr. Spelding looks unctuous.
(A) cruel
(B) flattering
(C) kingly
(D) wild
- The barber shop is crowded with stuff.
(A) empty
(B) packed
(C) vacant
(D) void
- Man has fissured the atom.
(A) broken
(B) built
(C) used
(D) liked
- All are talking about decamping.
(A) battle
(B) leaving
(C) fighting
(D) matching
2. Each question statement has four options. Only one choice is correct.
- What did Jess' father hunt?
(A) deer
(B) goats.
(C) sparrows
(D) squirrels
- Who presented herself for cure in the first village?
(A) a boy
(B) a girl
(C) an old man
(D) an old woman
- How much the owner demanded for his rug?
(A) 1432
(B) 1433
(C) 1435
(D) 1436
- What does Mrs. Spelding say about John?
(A) immature
(B) a lazy boy
(C) a nice boy
(D) a rascal
- What sort of hair cat does Miss McCutcheon want?
(A) black
(B) blonde
(C) curly
(D) poodle
3. Following statements are followed by four possible options. Only one choice is correct.
- He____________a car.
(A) drive
(B) drives
(C) is drive
(D) driven
- Traitors were not__________by their faces.
(A) recognize
(B) recognized
(C) will recognize
(D) recognizes
- They will---------------the poor.
(A) help
(B) helps
(C) helped
(D) has helped
- You will be ill if you----------------too much.
(A) eat
(B) eats
(C) will cat
(D) is eaten
- We should--------------to the river.
(A) went
(B) go
(C) going
(D) gone
SECTION-I
Max. Marks: 80
Note: Time allowed for Section –B is 2 Hours and 30 minutes.
2: Write short answer (3-5 lines/sentences) of any six questions in words of your own. (Book I-Short Stories).
- Why did not the old man follow the advice of the doctors?
- What was the advice Harry gave to the people?
- How did the boy look physically? (Thank you. M'am)
- Why did Manana accuse Hubert of picking up the lost pocketbook?
- Why did the king weep?
- How did the camel-men cure their camel?
- What was the dream of Martin Luther King Jr.?
- Why did the farmers throw wet leaves on fire in, "A Mild Attack of Locusts"?
- Describe Maulvi Abul's appearance.
3: Write short answers (3-5 lines/.sentences) of any Five' questions in words of your own. (Book III One'Act Plays).
- Why did the Second Man accuse the First Man of lying?
- What were the circumstances that forced the girl to leave her car?
- What is the purpose of Kreton's visit?'
- How does Kreton prove his extraordinary posers?
- Compare the people of the Mars and the Earth (in five sentences)
- According to Harry how does one bring merriment to the tired old human heart?
- What does Clark give Harry? For what purpose?
- What is judge applecart s complaint about the sea?
4: Write short answers (3-5 lines/sentences) of any FOUR questions in words of your own. (Book 111 Poems)
- How does the sun rise after rain?
- Whom does the reader represent?
- What does the sparrow hold in her beak in the poem "The Feed"?-
- Why did the people of Japan look powerless and helpless?
- What are the effects of the attributes of God?
- What are the things that keep a person alive?
SECTION - II
5: Write a letter to your friend congratulating him on his success in the (intermediate) examination.
(OR)
Write an application to the Principal of your college for re-admission.
6: Write a story on the moral lesson "No Pains, No Gains".
(OR)
"A Rolling Stone Gathers No Moss"
7: (a)Explain the following lines with reference to the context.
Now of my three score years and ten
Twenty will not come again,
And take from Seventy springs a score
It only leaves me fifty more.
(b) Punctuate the following extract from Book-1 Short Stories.
now you're coming to something son he said as he pushes down the top wire so that he could cross the fence this i something i want you to see
(c) Use any FIVE of the following pairs of words i sentences of your own.
- Amiable, Amicable
- Bridal, Bridle
- Canon, Cannon
- Sink, drown
- Heal,Heel
- Miner, Minor
- Medal , Meddle
8: Translate the following passage into Urdu. (Shot Stories Book-1)
Before his marriage, Maulvi Abul Barkat, allas, Abul used to live in comfort, even pomp. On his head, he wore a light brown turban known as Mashadi Lungi , because it originally came from Mashad in Iran. The gilded tip of his cap used to shine brightly above the turban. He always carried a walking stick a sort of scepter with decorative bands of brass and gilt. For his hair, he used fragrant oil. Its sweet pungent smell lingered in the village lanes whenever he walked through them.