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F.Sc - XI English Grand test # 2

25-02-2016 10 10 MINUTES

Q#1(a).Choose the correct option in meaning to the underlined words: 05

i. So let freedom ring from the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire.
((a) rocky (b) enormous (c) sheer (d) sloppy
ii. He seemed to labour to understand what had happened.
((a) feel (b) find (c) try (d) mind
iii. That day, in order not to disappoint his erstwhile disciple and his aged mother.
((a) old (b) current (c) intelligent (d) hardworking
iv. “You have only to select, sir,” said the carpet dealer amiably.
((a) curtly (b) friendly (c) rudely (d) unfriendly
v. Jotting them down each day.
((a) tearing (b) clearing (c) verifying (d) noting
(b). Put the correct form of verb. 05
vi. The train -------------- yet at the station.
(a) has not arrived (b) will not arrive (c) does not arrive (d) should not arrived
vii. The brave ------------ everywhere.
(a) honour (b) are honoured (c) honoured (d) honours
viii. My friend usually ------------- to Karachi in summer.
(a) go (b) went (c) should go (d) will go
ix. Money ----------- the mare go.
(a) has made (b) shall make (c) made (d) makes
x. Let us close the door before the train ----------.
(a) started (b) starts (c) would start (d) will start

25 40 MINUTES

Q#2 Write short answer of the following question. (3-5 lines/sentences) 10

i. Why are the locusts compared with the bad weather?
ii. What was the necessity of pleading the case of negroes freedom
iii. Why did the driver of the truck speed away after the accident?
iv. At what point of journey in his dream did the author hear the throbbing sound of wings?
v. Who were the people wearing such dress and had come on the Mall?
Q#2 Punctuate the following extract from Book I. 5
cut it off and sold it said della don t you like me now I am me jim i am same without my hair
Q#3 Translate the following passage into Urdu. 15
There was no other like it in any of the shops, and she had looked in every shop in the city. It
was a gold watch chain, very simply made. Its value was in its rich and pure material. Because
it was so plain and simple, you knew that it was very valuable. All good things are like this. It
was good enough for the watch. As soon as she saw it, she knew that Jim must have it. It was
like him. Quietness and value-Jim and the chain both had quietness and value.