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OBJECTIVE
Q No 01 Fill in the blanks.

a. Sentence is a meaningful _________ of word.

b. There are ________ types of sentences.
c. Assertive sentence is also called _____________ sentence.
d. Question mark is used at the end of _____________ sentence.
e. Imperative sentence gives order request or ___________.
f. Subject is the ___________ of an action.
g. A sentence is divided into subject and _________________.
h. A predicate includes verb and ______________.
i. The first letter of all sentences will be ___________.
j. Subject is active while object is ________________.

Q.NO.02 Correct the following sentences keeping in view the subject verb
agreement:
INCORRECT CORRECT
A company of soldiers were marching
to borders.
The results of this fact is seen in the
gradual improvement.
He and I am playing.
Their love and their ambition was
centered in him.
The horse and carriage are at the
door.
Q.NO.03 Correct the following sentences keeping in view the subject verb
agreement:
The rise and fall of the tide are due to
the lunar influences.
My Friend and benefactor have come.
The ship with all its passengers were
lost.
Our friends with their servant has gone.
You as well as he is to blame.
Q.NO.04 Correct the following sentences keeping in view the subject verb
agreement:
Neither the king nor his ministers
desires war.
Either he or I are mistaken.
Neither you nor he are to blame.
Either of the two boys have gone there.
Q.NO.05 Correct the following sentences keeping in view the subject verb
agreement:
Neither of the two man were very strong.
Each of the questions are compulsory.
Every one of the rooms are full.
Many a man were present there.

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 Politics were with him the business of his
life.
The wages of sin are death.
Q.NO.06 Correct the following sentences keeping in view the subject verb
agreement:
Great pain have been taken.
All possible means have been tried.
The committee have issued a report.
The jury have agreed on this point.
The jury has disagreed on this point.
Q.NO.07 Correct the following sentences keeping in view the subject verb
agreement:
The United States have a big Navy.
9 miles are a long distance.
Twenty rupees are not a large amount.
Three parts of the business are left for
me to do.

Q No 08 Fill in the blanks.

a. Pronoun is used instead of ____________________________.
b. First letter of _______________________ noun is always capital.
c. There are _____________________________ pronouns in
English.
d. “A” and “An” are called ____________________ articles.
e. “The” is called _______________________ article.
Q No 09 Fill in the blanks.
a. A verb has __________________________ kinds.
b. A meaningful combination of letters is called
______________________.
c. A sentence is divided into subject and
__________________________.
d. Subject always comes at the ________________ of a sentence.
e. Speaking is very important for _________________ in service.

Q.No.10 Make Nouns. Of the following:

a. Separate_________
b. Bridal_________
c. Imagine__________
d. Suppose________
e. Safe_____________
Q.No.11 Complete these sentences with suitable adverbs.
a. She walked_____________
b. The bird sang__________
c. She runs ________ fast.
d. They work _________.
Q.No.12 Fill in the blanks with suitable Prepositions:
a. He is addicted__________ smoking.
b. There were different types of sweets ________ trays.
c. Our country is rich __________ minerals.
d. We should condemn cruelty _________ children.
Q.No.13 Fill in the blanks with suitable Prepositions:

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 a. He is not justified ________ blaming her.
b. You should not set his authority _________ defiance.
c. She was sitting ________ shade of tree.
d. He fell victim _________ bad habits.
e. During his life, he had to wrestle _______ many hardships.

Q.No.14 Fill in the blanks with suitable Prepositions:

a. I pulled _________ my shoes and went out.
b. We must repose full confidence _____ him.
c. She is very particular _________ her dress.
d. Suddenly a novel idea occurred _________ me.
e. Is there any solution _______ this problem.
Q.No.15 Fill in the blanks with suitable Prepositions:
a. It is very good _____ you to come to our help.
b. You should not be absent __________ your duty.
c. Usually, people adhere __________ their views.
d. We assure you __________ our full support.
e. This woman is bent _________ some mischief.
Q.No.16 Fill in the blanks with suitable Prepositions:
a. It is now quite common __________ women to hold out doors jobs.
b. This feature is common _________ both these computer.
c. You are entitled _________ this concession.
d. Everybody should be loyal _________ his country.
e. Fatty food is harmful ________ health.
Q.No.17 Fill in the blanks with suitable Prepositions:
a. I impressed _________ him the virtues of this book.
b. Your remarks are irrelevant ________ the present situation.
c. She is lacking _____ common sense.
d. We must reconcile _________ our fate.
e. This amount is sufficient _________ our present needs.
Q.NO.18 FILL IN THE BLANKS
a. Unity of essay means inclusion of ____________ material.
b. Language of an essay should be_____________________
c. Francis Bacon is known as____________ English essay.
d. The ____________ of the essay depends on the nature of the
subject.
e. Narrative essay means_________________________.
Q.NO.19 FILL IN THE BLANKS
a. Every essay should be divided into ________________.
b. The most important sentences of an essay are the first
and_________
c. Letter is the oldest from of_____________________ .
d. A letter has ____________ parts.
e. Letters are of ___________ types.
Q.NO.20 FILL IN THE BLANKS
a. Letter writing is very ____________ in service.
b. Salutation depends on_________ of relationship.
c. ____________ of the letter varies from person to person.
d. Security classification of the letter is of ____________ types.
e. ____________ language is most suitable for letters.
Q.NO.21 FILL IN THE BLANKS
a. Heading of letter consists of____________.

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 b. Paragraph is a_____________ of sentences with unity of purpose.
c. Length of the paragraph depends on the____________ of the
nature.
d. The paragraph and every part of it must be the __________ of one
theme.
e. Logical sequence of thoughts is called____________ of essay.

Q.No.22 Provide suitable verb in agreement with the subject.

a. He and I ______________ playing. (was, were)
b. Fire and water ___________ not agree. (does, do)
c. Everyone of the sailors __________ to swim. (love, loves)
d. The news of the bombings ___________ true. (are, is)
e. Every of the rooms _____________ full. (was, were)
Q.No.23 Provide suitable verb in agreement with the subject
a. ILL new ___________ fast. (spread, spreads)
b. Many a man ___________ present there. (was, were)
c. Twelve dozen __________ 100 rupees. (cost, costs)
d. Fish and chips _________ a good dinner. (is, are)
e. Each of the boys _________ to study. (love, loves)
f. When you called, I was about __________ leave.
Q.No.24 Provide suitable prepositions.
a. Don’t depend __________ anyone.
b. She is afraid __________ snakes.
c. The horse is _________ useful animal.
d. We will meet ________ Sunday.
Q.NO.25 Write down the Homophones of following:

Accept
Access
Advice
Adapt
Affect
Q.NO.26 Write down the Homophones of following:

Altar
Bail
Born
Birth
Break
Q.NO.27 Write down the Homophones of following:

Bridle
Cannon
Canvas
Cast
Council
Q.NO.28 Write down the Homophones of following:

Coarse
Cite
Cloth

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 Corps
Dairy
Q.NO.29 Write down the Homophones of following:

Dose
Eminent
Fare
Foul
Floor
Q.NO.30 Write down the Homophones of following:

Hail
Heal
Hew
Human
Lesson
Q.NO.31 Write down the Homophones of following:

Lion
Loath
Meat
Metal
Miner
Q.NO.32 Write down the Homophones of following:

Plain
Profit
Stationary
Straight
Yoke
Q.NO.33 Write down the Homophones of following:

Week
Waste
Ascent
Aught
Write
Q.NO.34 Write down the Homophones of following:

Bear
Cell
Compliment
Device
Die
Duel
Q No. 35 Write down the Synonyms of following:
Small
Big
Abstain
Abandon

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 Admire
Q.NO.36 Write down the Synonyms of following:

WORDS SYNONYM
Allow
Alter
Answer
Appear
Assist
Q.NO.37 Write down the Synonyms of following:

WORDS SYNONYM
Avenge
Banish
Bring
Defend
Deny
Q.NO.38 Write down the Synonyms of following:

WORDS SYNONYM
Discover
Drown
Deceive
Hear
Look
Q.NO.39 Write down the Synonyms of following:

WORDS SYNONYM
Regret
Witness
Battle
Characteristics
Character
Q.NO.40 Write down the Synonyms of following:

WORDS SYNONYM
Custom
Crime
House
Part
Price
Q.NO.41 Write down the Synonyms of following:

WORDS SYNONYM
Roof
Ancient
Addicted
Beautiful
Dead

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Q.NO.42 Write down the Synonyms of following:

Famous
Teacher
Verbal
Envious
Peace
Q.NO.43 Write down the Antonyms of following:

WORDS ANTONYMS
Day
Teacher
Accept
Add
Advance
Q.NO.44 Write down the Antonyms of following:

WORDS ANTONYMS
Allow
Appoint
Ascend
Attack
Attract
Q.NO.45 Write down the Antonyms of following:

WORDS ANTONYMS
Borrow
Buy
Close
Confess
Enter
Q.NO.46 Write down the Antonyms of following:

WORDS ANTONYMS
Contract
Debit
Decrease
Forget
Fail
Q.NO.47 Write down the Antonyms of following:

WORDS ANTONYMS
Hate
Hide
Inhale
Laugh
Lose
Q.NO.48 Write down the Antonyms of following:

WORDS ANTONYMS

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Oppose
Persuade
Punish
Retaliate
Q.NO.49 Write down the Antonyms of following:

Rise
Resolve
Sink
Sleep
Smile
Q.NO.50 Write down the Antonyms of following:

WORDS ANTONYMS
Teach
Bright
Win
Wed
Absence
Q.NO.51 Write down the Antonyms of following:

WORDS ANTONYMS
Adversity
Analysis
Answer
Arrival
Beauty
Q.NO.52 Write down the Antonyms of following:

WORDS ANTONYMS
Body
Creditor
Falsehood
Heaven
Hope
Q.NO.53 Match each word in the first column with its meaning in the second
column.
a. Witnessed i. Thankfulness
b. A new ii. Clearly and distinct
c. Parable iii. Utmost
d. Vividly iv. Saw in person
e. Emblem v. Hit
f. Gratitude vi. Symbol
g. Best vii. A simple story with a morale
h. Strike viii. In a new or different way
Q.NO.54 Solve the following exercise by choosing correct verbs.
a. Every student involved in the matter (has, have) been interviewed by
the
authorities.

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 b. He always (wear, Wears) the same pair of shoes.
c. Neither the employee, nor the manger (is, are) willing to attend the
party.
Q.NO.55 Solve the following exercise by choosing correct verbs.
a. There (is, are) so many problems all around us.
b. I should (like, likes) to join the university.
c. Both the lift and escalator (is, are) out of order.
Q.NO.56 Fill in the blanks
a. Essay is a ____________ word.
b. Essay is a literary composition usually written in_________
c. There are____________ types of essay.
d. Essay is the medium to ____________ personal ideas or thoughts.
Q.No.57 Do as directed.
a. The girl sang sweetly. (Change the adverb).___________
b. A miser bought a lump of gold. (Point out how many nouns are
there)______________
c. The boy took the mango (write down the sentence with the first
form of the verb).______________
d. He made several mistakes (point out adjective)._________
e. Do not run __________ fast (insert and adverb).
Q.No.58 Indicate whether True or False.
a. “Crowd” is not a collective noun.
True/False
b. The lifeless object has a common gender.
True/False
c. Adjective has only one form and used with singular and
as well as with plural nouns e.g. “a good boy”/”good boys”.
True/False
d. English language has three tenses.
True/False
Q.No.59 Indicate whether True or False.
a. Verb has five forms.
True/False
b. “Classroom” is not a compound word.
True/False
c. Infinitive form can be made by adding “to” before the
first form of the verb.
True/False
d. “and” but, because, are, interjections.
True/False
e. The lifeless objects have a common gender.
True/False
Q.No.60 Indicate whether True or False.
a. The art of letter writing is ornamental accomplishment.
True/False
b. To develop one theme with a definite purpose is called the
unit of essay.
True/False
c. Certain order of thoughts coming to a definite conclusion is
called order of the essay.
True/False
d. Brevity is not effective in essay as it diverts attention

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 of readers.
True/False
e. Sentence construction in essay must be simple, direct
and natural.
True/False
f. Essay is the oral expression of one’s own thoughts.
True/False
Q. No. 61 Indicate whether True or False.
a. A topical sentence unlocks the whole paragraph.
True/False
b. Words which are same in meaning but different in sound
are called homophones.
True/False
c. Punctuation is the art of dividing literacy composition by
means of the points or marks.
True/False
d. A hobby can be anything a person likes to do in his
spare time.
True/False
Q No 62 Indicate whether True or False.
a. verbs is the name of some person, place & thing.
T/F
b. Pronoun is the word used instead of noun.
T/F
c. Word is a group of letters.
T/F
d. Proper Noun is the name of common person.
T/F
e. First letter of proper noun is always capital.
T/F
f. There are 21 consonants & 6 vowels in English.
T/F
Q No 63 Indicate whether True False
a.. A, E, I, O, U are called vowels.
T/F
b. Verb can be divided into two types.
T/F
c. There are 3 Tenses.
T/F
d. Motivation plays less part in learning process.
T/F
e. A sentence that makes a statement is called exclamatory
sentences/F
f. A sentence that makes a command or request is called imperative
sentence.
T/F
Q No 64 Indicate whether True or False
a. There are two types of speeches.
T/F
b. Saturday comes after Wednesday.
T/F

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 c. March is the 2nd month of the year.
T/F
d. Vocabulary is very important for the learning of a language
T/F
e. There are four seasons.
T/F
f. There are ten pronouns in English.
T/F
g. I, We are called Ist person pronouns.
T/F
h. There are three articles in English.
T/F
Q.No.65 Punctuate the following sentences:
a. He is my friend he comes to see me daily.
b. If you are ill stay at home and take a rest.
c. Do you know the way to the station?
d. Why is salma crying?
e. Hurrah we have won the match.

Q.No.66 Punctuate the following sentences:

a. Alas we have lost the match.
b. May you live long.
c. What a beautiful bird it is?
d. He said thank you very much usama.
e. He said we are going to multan will you go with us.
Q.No.67 Punctuate the following sentences:
a. He said yes hamza is going.
b. Yes usama is going said he.
c. Yes said he aslam is going.
d. Danish is going he said will you also go.
Q.No.68 Punctuate the following sentences:
a. Thank you said I you have done me a favour.
b. You have done me a favour said I may return this some day.
c. He said rameez are you all right rameez said yes I am.
d. He said anees are you all right yes I am anees replied.
Q.No.69 Correct the following sentences:
a. Mathematics are taught in the first year.
b. His Mathematics is weak.
c. My sheeps are grazing in the field.
d. The sceneries of Murree are wonderful.
e. We do not eat fruits.
Q.No.70 Correct the following sentences:
a. I have ten heads cattle.
b. You sold two dozens eggs.
c. He gave me a ten-rupees note.
d. His weight is five stones.
e. He is weak in Mathematics.
Q.No.71 Correct the following sentences:
a. She bought some stationeries.
b. I take pain over my work.
c. He gave order to release him.
d. He has lost his trouser.

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 e. He is wearing a trouser.
Q.No.72 Correct the following sentences:
a. Your scissors is dull.
b. Please, give me a scissor.
c. My spectacles is old.
d. Measles has broken out in the city.
e. They have read many poetries.
Q.No.73 Correct the following sentences:
a. He has given up his study.
b. The room has no furniture’s.
c. There are a lot of fishes in the river.
d. Ten miles are a long way.
Q.No.74 Correct the following sentences:
a. You have many works to do.
b. He has an urgent business at home.
c. I will go to Swat during the summer vacations.
d. The chair’s leg is broken.
e. This book’s price is ten rupees.
Q.No.75 Correct the following sentences:
a. The United Nations have done nothing to help the people of
Kashmir.
b. Give me a blotting.
c. Let you and I go to the river.
d. These books are for you and she.
Q.No.76 Correct the following sentences:
a. I and he are friends.
b. I, you and he will help the poor.
c. None of these two have failed.
d. Neither of them was a scout.
e. Either of these boys have told a lie.
Q.No.77 Correct the following sentences:
a. Anyone of those two boys are absent.
b. None remain to tell the story of that distress.
c. Every boy and every man should love their country.
d. Every one that see you love you.
e. Each of our students pay their tuition fee in advance.
Q.No.78 Correct the following sentences:
a. You and Arif have done their work.
b. One must not forget his duty.
c. One often does not know what he is to do.
d. Any one can do it one tries.
e. Neither of the two sisters got the prize they expected.
Q.No.79 Correct the following sentences:
a. The committee was divided in its opinion.
b. The man is my brother who was sitting there.
c. I wan a teacher for my son who is over fifty.
d. Four girls were playing with each other.
e. Naseem and Perveen loved one another.
Q.No.80 Match each word in the first column with its meaning in the second
column.
Column I Column II
a. enforce i. Of the country side

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c. representatives iii. Of the city or town
d. rural iv. People singly and not is a group
e. urban v. people elected or appointed to act for
others.

SUBJECTIVE
SENTENCE STRUCTURE
Q.NO.1 Write a detailed note on sentence structure?
Q.NO.2 Define subject and predicate with examples?
Q.NO.3 What are the difference types of sentences?
Q.NO.4 What are the characteristics of a good sentence?
Q.NO.5 Define and explain the sentence with examples?
SUBJECT, VERB AGREEMENT
Q.NO.1 What subject, verb agreement?
Q.NO.2 How a verb agrees with a subject both in person and numbers?
Q.NO.3. What are the different rules for subject, verb agreement?
WORDS CLASSES
Q No 1 Define noun and give examples?
Q No 2 What are the different types of nouns?.
Q No 3 What is a pronoun? Write a detailed note on pronouns?
Q No 4 Write a detailed note on adjective?
Q No 5 What are conjunctions? How they are used?
Q No 6 What is a verb? Explain in detail.
Q.NO7 What are the uses of interjections give examples?
PREPOSITIONS
Q.NO.1 Define and explain the preposition with examples?
Q.NO.2 What are the different types of prepositions?
Q.No.3 What is the important of preposition in English grammar?
HOMOPHONES
Q.No.1 Define homophone with examples?
Q.NO.2 What is the purpose of homophones?
SYNONYMS & ANTONYMS
Q No 1 Write a detailed note on synonyms?
Q No 2 What are antonyms? and write the purpose of antonyms.
COMPOUND WORDS
Q No 1 What is a compound word? Give examples.
Q No 2 How compound words are made? Give examples.
Q No 3 What are the uses of compound words?
CORRECT USE OF WORDS
Q.NO.1 What are the errors in the use o noun & pronoun?
Q No 2 What is the common errors in the use of tenses? Give examples.
Q No 3 What are mistake committed in the use of articles?
Q No 4 What are the errors in the use of adjective?
IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS
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Q No 1 What is the idiomatic expression?
Q No 2 Write a short note on idioms?
Q.NO.3 Use the following idioms into sentences:

a. An eye wash
b. An iron will
c. A rolling stone
d. At cross purpose
e. At stake
Q.NO.4 Use the following idioms into sentences.
a. At times
b. Better half
c. By all means
d. By and large
e. Child’s play
Q.NO.5 Use the following idioms into sentences.
a. Fast living
b. French leave
c. Hard and fast
d. High and mighty
e. Hope against home
Q.NO.6 Use the following idioms into sentences.
a. In a nut shell
b. In consequence of
c. In Keeping with
d. In opposition to
e. In so far as
Q.NO.7 Use the following idioms into sentences.
a. In store
b. Loaves and fishes
c. Man of war
d. Next to nothing
e. Null and void
Q.NO.8 Use the following idioms into sentences.
a. Off day
b. Off hand
c. On the alert
d. Once in blue moon
e. Out of the question
SKILLS
Q No 1 What is reading skill?
Q No 2 What are different types of reading?
Q No 3 How reading skill can be improved?
Q No 4 What are the factors, which affect reading?
Q No 5 How writing can be improved?
Q No 6 What is the role of writing in our career?
Q No 7 What are the different types of writing?
Q No 8 What are the qualities of a good listener?
Q No 9 What is the importance of listening in learning a language?
Q No 10 What are factors which affect listening process?

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Q No 11 How speaking power can be improved?
Q No 12 What is the importance of speaking in our daily life?
Q No 13 How hesitation can be converted into fluency?
WRITING TIPS
Q No 1 What is the importance of writing in learning a language?
Q No 2 What are salient points for improving writing?
Q No 3 What are the purposes of writing?
PARAGRAPH
Q No 1 What are the qualities a good paragraph?
Q No2 What is the importance of paragraph in writing process?
Q No 3 How paragraphs are helpful in comprehension?
ESSAY
Q No 1 Write the characteristics of a good essay?
Q No 2 What are the different kinds of essays?
Q No 3 Write an essay on Corruption?
Q No 4 Write an essay on Discipline?
Q No 5 Write an essay on Briery?
Q No 6 Write an essay on Education?
Q No 7 Write an essay on Earthquake/Natural Disaster?
Q No 8 Write an essay on Terrorism?
Q No 9 Write an essay on Organization of Islamic Summit?
Q No 10 Write the qualities of a good essay? Explain with example.
LETTER
Q No 1 Write a detailed note on letter writing?
Q No 2 What are the parts of a letter?
Q No 3 What are the different kinds of letters?
Q No 4 Write a letter to your father about your progress in studies or service?
Q No 5 Write a letter to your friend for inviting him to attending your birthday
ceremony?
Q No 6 Write a letter to your friend to invite him to a dinner?
Q No 7 Write a letter to your uncle inquiring of his health?
Q No 8 Write a letter to parents about domestic affairs?
Q No 9 Write a letter to your friend inviting him to a picnic party?
Q No 10 Write a letter to your Nazim about the cleanliness of your area?
Q No 11 Write a letter to the editor of newspaper about beggary?

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