BAHAWALPUR BOARD
English (Compulsory)
(Session: 2017)
Class — XI
Paper-II
Time: 30 Minutes
(OBJECTIVE)
Marks: 20
Note: - Write answers to the questions on objective answer sheet provided. Four possible answers A, B, C & D to each question are given. Which answer you consider correct, fill the corresponding circle A, B, C or D given in front of each question with Marker or pen ink on the answer sheet provided:

• I had seen many species of hard and soft wood trees.
  

1. Spices 
2. Kinds 
3. Cluster
4. Branches
   

• But he met only with incredulity.
  

1. Abuse
2. Wisdom 
3. Disbelief
4. Sanity
   

• The Qazi has issued a decree to kill me.
  

1. Order 
2. Request
3. Punishment
4. Bil
   

• Every Valley shall be exalted.
  

1. Smashed
2. Destroyed 
3. Degraded
4. Glorified
   

• The entire village was stunned by what it was,
  

1. Afraid
2. Happy
3. Surprised
4. Sad
   

• She shudders at her own thought.
  

1. Trembles
2. Laughs
3. Cries 
4. Weeps
   

• He pauses when he sees the three people.
  

1. Delays
2. Stops
3. Runs
4. Pays
   

• On top of that, almost all of them are unruly.
  

1. Nice
2. Disciplined
3. Disobedient
4. Active
   

• They slumber on with paws across.
  

1. Enjoy
2. Walk
3. Sleep
4. Awake
   

• No time to stand beneath boughs.
  

1. Stems
2. Branches
3. Shade
4. Top

Each question statement has four options. Only one choice incorrect.

• What did they feel on the Mars after the attack on Earth?
  

1. Drenched 
2. Stranded
3. Secluded 
4. Surrendered

• The man who keeps on wins the…………………. 
  

1. Reward 
2. Race
3. Shield
4. Trophy
   

• Jim bought a gift of 
  

1. A watch 
2. Shoes
3. Clips
4. The combs
   

• The girls saw in the flash of lightning………………..

1. A dog
2. A bus
3. A man's face
4. A cat
   

• The visitor (Kreton) was dressed in the fashion of
  

1. 1960
2. 1860 
3. 1900
4. 1850

(c) Choose the correct form of verb and fill up the bubbles,

• He ……………………….out five minutes ago.
  

1. Goes 
2. Went 
3. Gone
4. Will Go
   

• One of these boys …………………………….guilty,
  

1. Is
2. Are
3. Were
4. Have Been
   

• He ……………………….. for England tomorrow.
  

1. Will leave
2. Has left
3. Was leaving
4. Left
   

• If he …………………………… to me, I will help him.
  

1. Came 
2. Comes 
3. Will come
4. Had come
   

• Charity ……………………………..at home.

1. Begins
2. Began 
3. Will begin
4. Has begun

BAHAWALPUR BOARD
English (Compulsory) (Session: 2017) 
(New Course) Class — XI 
(SUBJECTIVE) Time: 2:30 hours
SECTION-I

2. Write short answers to any six din 3-5 lines questions in words of your own from Book-I (Short Stories) 6x2:12

1. What did Mr. Steward tell them about the push Button?
2. Why did Harry want to stay at the Mars alter passing sometime?
3. What did the lady tell the boy about her youth?
4. How did Giorgio’s persuade his people to make his country strong?
5. What should be the role of a Qazi?
6. Why did the quack come back to the camel man?
7. What did Lunter hope about his little children?
8. Describe Maulvi Abdul's appearance.
9. How did the nurses of the hospital comment on the Youngman?

(SECTION II)

3. ' Write short answers to any five (in 3-5) questions in words of your own from Book-Ill (One Act Plays) 5x2=10

1. How did second Man accuse First Man of lying?
2. Why does the girl not report her matter to the police?
3. Why does the girl Man so keen about the girl's affair?
4. What is the theme of study of Kreton?
5. How does Kreton impress General Powers?
6. Why does Clay need money?
   
7. What did Clay find near Black Rock?
   
8. What does writer do with the Qyster?

4. Write short answers to any four (in 3-5 lines) questions in words of your own from (Book - III (Poems)

1.  What does the poet mean by "Rich Leaves?"
2.  What time of the year is mentioned in the poem "Loveliest of Trees, The Cherry Now"?
3.  What picture of a Sindhi Woman has the poet created?
4.  What is the Central idea of the poem "Loveliest of Trees, The Cherry Now”?
5.  Why is the mother sparrow worried? 
6.  How can the stream be full of stars in the poem "leisure"?
   

Section-III

5. Write a letter to your friend inviting him/ her to spend a few days with you. 10
Or
Write an application to the Principal of your college for the issuance of Character Certificate.

6. Write a story on the moral lesson: 10

"Kindness never goes unrewarded" 
OR 
"Pride hath a fall"

7. (a) Explain the following lines with reference to the context: 5
And since to look at things in bloom,
Fifty springs are little room,
About the wood land I will go,
To see the Cherry hung with snow,
(b) Punctuate the following extract from Book-I (Short stories) 5
Mr. Steward looked embarrassed I’m afraid I’m not at liberty to tell you that he
Said however I assure you the organization is of international scope

(c) Use any five of the following pair of words in sentences of your own: 5

1. Access, Excess
2. Device, Devise
3. Pain, Pan
4. Miner, Minor 
   
5. Quiet, Quite 
   
6. Right, Rite
   
7. Sale, Sail