FAISALABAD BOARD
English (Compulsory) 
(Session: 2017) (Group-I I A-2017)
(New Course) Class — XI   Paper-11
The; 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:
1. Following statements are followed by four options. Only one choice is closest in meaning to the underlined words in the statement.

• The young man looked at the guitar with an air of connoisseur.
  

1. illiterate       
   
2. Beggar
   
3. Ignorant       
   
4. Critic
   

• Let freedom ring from the curvaceous peaks of California
  

1. Lofty             
   
2. Having curves            
   
3. Low
   
4. Flat
   

• The lid of the rocket gave a heal in pop,
  

1. Increasing   
   
2. Decreasing  
   
3. Pleasant
   
4. Mild

• The captain established headquarters in an abandoned bar
  

1. Populated   
   
2. Deserted     
   
3. Spacious
   
4. Narrow

• Norma made a scoffing sound.
  

1. Knocking     
   
2. Laughing      
   
3. Mocking
   
4. Talking

• To be able to realize his aim, man got enmeshed in love,
  

1. Netted         
   
2. Freed            
   
3. Escaped
   
4. Ran away

• Through love, wrath seems to be mercy,
  

1. Smile
   
2. Laugh
   
3. Mock
   
4. Anger

• Trusting his images, he assumes their relevance.
  

1. Rectify          
   
2. Suppose
   
3. Certify
   
4. Beautify

• Kreton sys that his visit is impromptu.
  

1. Important
   
2. Essential
   
3. Predesigned
   
4. Unprepared

• The Girl is sobbing and is out of breath.
  

1. Laughing      
   
2. Smiling          
   
3. Weeping      
   
4. Singing

Choose the right option for the following and fill up the bubble:

• What was the boy giving to street Arab?
  

1. Pudding       
   
2. Bread            
   
3. Rice
   
4. Bovril

• What were the feelings of Hubert, when he was informed of recovery of pocket book?
  

1. Disgusted    
   
2. Triumphed  
   
3. Indifferent  
   
4. Concerned

• Why did the old man hunt the squirrels?
  

1. To sell           
   
2. To kill             
   
3. To cook for meal
   
4. To pet

• The poet is ……………………because he thinks in broken images.
  

1. Quick            
   
2. Slow              
   
3. Sharp            
   
4. Intelligent

• What was impression of Kreton on seeing the inside of the house?
  

1. Disgusted    
   
2. Delightful    
   
3. Callous          
   
4. Sorrowful

Choose the correct form of the verb and fill up the bubble.

• I advised him ………….the truth.
  

1. To say
   
2. To Tell
   
3. To speak
   
4. To ask

• Would that I
  

1. Am
   
2. Was
   
3. Are
   
4. Were

• We generally……………..Urdu in college.
  

1. Speak
   
2. Spoke
   
3. Speaks
   
4. Spoken

• Charity …………..at home.
  

1. Begin            
   
2. Has begun
   
3. Begins
   
4. Began

• It……………………….since morning.
  

1. Will be blowing
   
2. Is blowing
   
3. Blow
   
4. Has been blowing.

FAISALABAD 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

• Why did Norma consider the tone and attitude of Mr. Steward Offensive?
  
• What happened to the boy when he tried to snatch the purse?
  
• wow did the doctor try to persuade the girl to show her throat?
  
• What did everybody say when the old man bought that farm?
  
• What was engraved on the tomb-stone of Hubert?
  
• What was the punishment inflicted upon the quack by the villages?
  
• Who was Martin Luther King Jr.?
  
• What did Della tell Jim about her love for him?
  
• What happened when the overcoat was removed from young man's body?
  

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

• Why was the girl "Heat Lightning” unable to describe the killer?
  
• Now did the second man accuse the first man of lying?
  
• Describe the condition of the weather in the play "Heat Lightning".
  
• What is Kreton's purpose of visit?
  
• How damaging is violence in life? Write five sentences.
  
• What kind of life do you foresee in the year 5000?
  
• Describe Harry’s Philosophy of life.
  
• What happened to Clay’s father?

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

• Why does the poet consider Cherry the loveliest of all the trees?
  
• Which are the qualities of 5Iindhi woman that impress the poet?
• Why does the poet consider modern men as hollow men?
  
• What type of delights do we miss in our daily life because of lack of time?
  
• What is the bare truth Sachal Sarmast talks of in the poem “He Came to Know? Himself”?
  
• Wow does the poet compare the man of words with man of deeds in the poem "A Man of Words and Not of Deeds"?

Section - ll
5,    Write a letter to your father explaining the cause of your failure.            10
Or
Write an application to the principal of your college requesting him to give you re-admission in the college.                10

6.            Write a story on the moral lesson: "As you sow, so shall you reap"
OR          "Honesty is the best policy"

7.              Explain the following lines with reference to the context:          5
Our dried voices, when
We whisper together
Are quite and meaningless
Punctuate the following extract from Book-I (Short stories)       5
And jess he bragged regardless of my three score years and ten I ploughed it laughed it with a mule.
Use any five of the following pair of words in sentences of your own: 5
(i) Allusin, Illusion
(ii) Beat, Beet   
(iii) Die, Dye
(IV) Gait, Gate  
(v) Idle, Idol       
(vi) Poer, Pour
vii) Way, Weigh

8. Translate the following passage into Urdu. (Short Stories Book-I)            15
Looking out, all the trees were queer and still, clotted with insects, their boughs weighed to the ground. The earth seemed to be moving, locusts crawling everywhere, she could not see the lands at all, so thick was the swarm. Toward the mountains it was like looking into driving rain- even as she watched, the sun was blotted out with a fresh onrush of them. It was half-night a perverted, Blackness. Then came a sharp crack from the bush — a branch had snapped off. Then another. A tree down the slope leaned over and settled heavily to the ground.
Alternate question for candidate who’s medium of examination is English /Foreign candidates only. Write an essay 1300 words) on "Terrorism in Pakistan".