FW - RE-101

SLC Examination 2072 (2016)

COMPULSORY ENGLISH
Reading and Writing (Written Test)
Marking Scheme
2072 (2016)
Full Marks: 75
Instructions to the Examiners & Head Examiners:
This Marking scheme is a guideline to the examiners and head examiners of SLC examination.
Examiners and head examiners should follow the instructions given below along with the (possible)
answers/marking criteria given in the scheme while marking answer books.
 Accept any alternative answers other than given in this scheme.
 Marks obtained in each question should be filled in the chart on the front cover page of the
answer books in the respective column and row.
 Grand total should be written both in figures and in words.
 Head examiners should check the grand total of each answer sheet and should write the
marks both in figures and in words.
 Use of correcting fluid (T-Pex) is strictly prohibited.

Q. No. Answer Marks

1 A. This question carries 2 marks Award 0.5 for each correct answer: 2
a. True b. True c. True d. False
B. This question carries 3 marks. Award 1 mark for each correct answer: 3
a. Sing sweet songs/bill their best songs
b. in winter
c. Drops of water falling continuously/drops of water hanging in row
2 A. This question carries 2 marks. Award 0.5 for each correct answer: 2
a. displace b. dashed c. reckoned d. frantically
B. This question carries 4 marks. Award 1 mark for each correct answer: 4
a. b b. a c. c d. d
C. This question carries 4 marks. Award 1 mark for each correct answer: 4
a. no one at home to baby sit/to buy vegetables
b. displaced the wooden plank at the window, slipped through the circular opening in
the grille
c. the boy would slip through any moment / he would die
d. to catch hold of the boy before it/he fell to the ground
3 A. This question carries 2 marks. Award 1 for each correct answer: 2
a. the camouflage of animals b. avoid being seen
B. This question carries 4 marks. Award 1 mark for each correct answer: 4
A B
a. African lions iii. hide in the grass to watch for
prey.
b. Preys iv. blend to keep themselves safe.
c. Predators ii. camouflage to catch the prey
easily.
d. Camouflage i. is blending with colours.
C. This question carries 6 marks. Award 2 marks for each correct answer. 4
a. so that the prey can't see them approaching
b. to save themselves against the predators
c. Tree frogs, tree pythons and boas
d. rodents, birds and lizards

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4 A. This question carries 4 marks. Award 1 mark for each correct answer: 4
i. autonomy
ii. dynamic
iii. minimum
iv. federation/organization
B. This question carries 3 marks. Award 1 mark for each correct answer: 3
i. umbrella ii. Information iii. Buddhanagar, Naya Baneshwor (Also accept
Buddhanagar)
C. This question carries 8 marks. Award 2 marks for each correct answer: 8
a. working for autonomy of NGOs, human rights, democratic governance, social
justice and pro-poor development. (Any four is enough)
b. highly motivated, dynamic, result oriented (Accept any two)
c. Strengthening Accountability and Governance in Nepal.
d. from the vacancy section of www.info@ngofederation.org/by logging into
www.info@ngofederation.org
5 This question carries 6 marks. Award 1 mark for each correct answer: 6
 How are you feeling these days?
 What's wrong with you?
 Would you get me some way out?
 How about taking a holiday?
 I don't want to spend a lot of money on travel.
 It's a good way to pass time in creative way.
6 This question carries 6 marks. Award marks considering the following aspects: 6
 Organization 1
 Description and analysis with appropriate structures 4
 Correctness of language 1
7 This question carries 12 marks. Award marks considering the following aspects: 12
 Layout 2
 Correctness of language 2
 Content/Subject matter 4
 Organization and coherence 2
 Originality/creativity 2
8 This question carries 6 marks. Award 0.5 for each correct answer: 6
a. a b. is
c. doesn't d. doesn't
e. Do you also have your f. leaves
g. off h were destroyed
i. whose j. washed
k he had visited l. would come
9 This question carries 5 marks. Award 0.5 to each correct answer: 5

wants, has been, because, an, after, will go, do, wanted, feel, want

Please be sincere while scoring the answer sheets!

Thanks for consulting the marking scheme!

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