SAHIWAL BOARD
English (Compulsory)
(Session: 2017) 
(New Course)
Class — XI
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.
Choose the right option of the underlined words in meaning and fill up the bubble: (Book I, Short Stories, Book III, Plays and Poetry)

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

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

 

SAHIWAL BOARD
English, GROUP FIRST
(Session 2017) Inter (Part-1)
Class-XI New Scheme
Time: 2:301-lours
(SUBJECTIVE)
  Marks: 80

Note: Section 1 is compulsory. Attempt any three questions from Section II and any two parts from Section III,
SECTION-1
2. Write short answers to any six In 3-5 lines questions in words of your own from Book-1 (Short-Stories)

  1. Why did Norma try to persuade her husband to agree with her?
  2. Why did Harry want to go back to the Earth?
  3. What was the nature of woman's job?
  4. Why did people make fun of Hubert's innocence?
  5. What was the subject discussed at the club?
  6. Why did the boy look to the sky and smile?
  7. What was the condition of trees when the locusts attacked?
  8. What was the cause of Negro’s discontentment?
  9. Who took the young man to the hospital?

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. Why could not the girl describe the Killer?
  2. What is the impression of the girl about the second man?
  3. How did the girl escape from the man finally?
  4. How does Kreton prove his extraordinary powers?
  5. What is the role of General Powers in the play?            
  6. How does Mr. Spelding look?
  7. Describe Harry's philosophy of happiness.
  8. Why does Harry refuse to givbe a poodle cut to Miss. McCutcheon?

4. Write short answers to any four (in 15 lines) questions in words of your own from Book- III (Poems) 4x2=8

  1. What is the symbolic importance of the poem "Rain?"
  2. Now does Cherry add to glory of Easter?
  3. How do children enjoy the fruits?
  4. What kind of a picture of Karachi slums do we get after reading the poem "Sindhi Woman?
  5. What was the candidate of statue in the poem "Ozymandias"?
  6. What is meant by "A man of word and not of deeds?

Section-III

5. Write a letter to your father, informing him about your progress in studies. 10
Or
Write an application to the Principal of your college for the grant of leave for one month.

6. Write a story on the moral lesson: 10
"Look before you leap"
OR         
'A rolling stone gathers no moss"

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 t will go
To see the cherry hung with snow

(b) Punctuate the following extract from Book-I (Short stories) 5
By that time two or three people passed stopped turned to look and some stood watching.

(c) Use any Five of the Following pair of Words in sentences of your own: 5

8. Translate the following passage into Urdu. (Short. Stories Book-I) 15
He was the only son of a Haafiz. After the death of his father, Khudayar, tried to follow his father’s footsteps, when he was about 16, he went away to the city, leaving his old mother behind. Later, they learnt that he had worked in the house of a head clerk, after which he had managed to open a small shop on a footpath where he began selling cut pieces. After saving some money and gaining experience in the business, he returned to the village. He then begged Maulvi Abdul to inaugurate and bless his shop by becoming his first customer.