2021-2022 ACADEMIC YEAR GYOBINGAUK TOWNSHIP MARCH SECOND SEMESTER

GRADE-11 ENGLISH TIME ALLOWED;(3)HOURS

WRITE YOUR ANSWER IN THE ANSWER BOOKLET
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
I.Read the passage
Scientists study the body characteristic that change during sleep,such as body temperature,brain waves,
blood pressure,breating and heartbeat.They also study rapid eye movement(REM).These scientists have learned
that there is a kind of sleep with REM and another kind with no rapid eye movement(NREM)
NREM is divided into three stages.In stage one,when you start ti go to sleep,you have a pleasant floating
feeling.A sudden noise can wake you up.In stage two,you sleep more deeply,and a noise will probably not wake
you.In stage three,which you reach in less than thirty minutes,the brain waves are lass active and stretched out.
Then within another half hour,you reach REM sleep.This stage might last an hours and half and is the time when
you dream.For the reset of the night,REM and NREM alternate.
(A)Complete the following sentences with the correct word or word. (5-marks)
(1)…………………...sleep comes firsr.
(2)There are…………....stages of NREM sleep.
(3)In the first stage of NREM sleep,we enjoy a………….
(4)We go into a…………sleep in the second stage of NREM sleep.
(5)In the third stage of NREM sleep,our brain waves become…………
(B)Answer each question in one sentence. (5-marks)
(6)How many kinds of sleep are there?What are they?
(7)What change when we sleep?what are they?
(8)What happens in the first stage of NREM sleep?
(9)When do you reach the third stage of NREM?
(10)In which stage of sleep do you dream?
II.Fill in each numbered blank with a word from the list given.There are five extra words.
Write down only the number of the blank and the word that fills it. (10-marks)
the it Since shield twenty-nine
the you if visible moon
of view the revolves in
of watch rotates the at
the to home distance on
The lunar sky is black.(Blue sky..(1)…the earth is produced by the scattering….(2)…..blue light
in the spectrum by paticles…(3)….air.) On the moon stars are visible ….(4)…the daytime,but you would have to
…(5)..your eyes from the unfiltered sunlight to….(6)….them.
 There is no sound on the …(7)…Sound travels on waves of air molecules. …(8)…there is no air,there is
nothing …(9)…transmit sound.Leave your transistor home.Also,...(10)....moon is not a magnet the way …..(11)...
earth is.You can leave your compass….(12)…too.
The moon is a satellite of …(13)…earth,revolving around the earth once every …(14)..and a half days.
The moon itself …(15)..but it does so very slowly. Therefore…(16)…same side of the moon is always …(17)…
to us. To get to the moon, ….(18)… would have to travel 240,000 miles, a …(19) that is about the same as
circling…(20)… earth at the equator ten times.
III.(A)Choose the appropriate words to complete the sentences. (5-marks)
(1) Pyae Pyae can………..from 1 to 50 in Japanese.
A.calculate B.count C.sum
(2) Teacher Su is ………in child psychology.
A.proficient B.good C.effcient

(3) How many people were there ………the concert?

A.on B.at C.in

(4) We haven’t had ………… news from our agent.

A.any B.no C.some

(5) That dog belongs to my neighbor.It’s ………dog.

A.our B.their C.his

.(B)Write the appropriate words or group of words to complete the lines of verse. (5-marks)
(6) In scorched July
……………fly.
(7) Happy the man,whose wish and care
A few ………… bound.
(8) I breathed ……….into the air,
(9) An …………………………
That span a waterfall;
(10) It…………….an elephant
Of most unusual hue
IV. Give complete answers to these questions.
(1) When did the four youths return ti their respective parents?
(2) What distinguishes robots from less intelligent machines?
(3) How do some people get relief from unpleasant dreams?
(4) What happened to Helen Keller in January,1882?
(5) What do these lines means?
Content to breathe his native air
In his own ground.
V. Read the passage.
All the parents want to do their best for their children and give the excellent to their children.Parents love
their children but sadly some do not know how to love.They work to earn money to educate their children, buy
the necessary things and save for the future of their children.When their children do not understand their efforts
and do something bad,they feel sad and painful.However,parents are people ad not perfect in all cases.They may
have some weakness.These weakness are just nothing when they are compared to their love and sacrifices.They
advocate the whole life for their children.They always think for the better conditions of their children.They are
always ready to protect any danger that children may face.They feel happy when they see their children do the
outstanding works and have a succeccful life.Of course, no one’s love is greater than a mother’s love and no one’s
care is greater than a father’s care.May you be a good one for you parents!
. Answer these questions.Give complete answers. (10-marks)
(1) Why do parents work?
(2) What do parents feel when their children do not understand their efforts?
(3) For what does a mother always think?
(4) What are parents always ready to do for their children?
(5) When do parents feel happy?
VI. Punctuate the following. (5-marks)
(1) he said to min min dont play computer games too much
(2) you know the answer dont you the teacher asked me
(3) i tried not to look overly excited wutyi said
(4) sandar have you ever been to bagan asked thiha
(5) if you dont want them i said give them to me
VII. (A)Finish each sentence in such a way that it mean exactly the same as the same as the sentence that is
given. (10-marks)
(1) Her hair was very long.It almost touched the floor.
Her hair was so …………………………………………..
(2) He ran to the station,but he missed the train.
In spite of………………………………………………..
(3) He answered the exam well.Then,he shouted with joy.
After……………………………………………………..
(4) All the teachers in this school are good at teaching.
There is no………………………………………………
(5) When Min Min sat at the table to study,he felt sleepy.
No sooner………………………………………………..
(6) The teacher showed the girls how to make paper crafts.
The girls ……………………………………………………
(7) Aunty Lay said Ma Aye, ‘‘Don’t say that you don’t obey my order’’
Aunty Lay told………………………………………………..
(8) If you eat more vegetables,you will have less chance of getting cancer.
The more……………………………………………………………….
(9) He took these photographs. He used his mobile phone.
By…………………………………………………………………….
(10)Teak is more expensive than any other wood in Myanmar.
No other……………………………………………………………..
VII.(B)Using the prompts given,write a very short paragraph on ONE of the following. (10-marks)
The four yoults - four young men-medico-astrologer-philosopher-men-music-dancing
- they specialized- different branches- study- famous professor- three years
- when they-considered proficient-their respective subjects- returned- their respective parents
- after raveling-number days-their dry rations ran out-they would have something do about curry
- they drew lots-different tasks-be carried out-get decent meal
- man- music-dancing-was-cook-river-the medico was buy –meat-fish
- astrologer was –gather vegetables- philosopher was- get-ghee-cook curry in
- medico- not buy meat- fish-medical knowledge- warned- not buy anything
- man- music-dancing-broke-rice pot-philosopher last –ghee- his way back
- astrologer also lost-tender bael leaves he got- all of them failed- do their tasks- their decent meal
(OR)
Mosquito - many insects-pets-feed-crops-spread disease
- one such insect is-mosquito-there are-3,000 species of mosquitoes
- they distinguished-their antennae- 14 or 15 segments- the presence- scales-veins- their wiings
- larvae-called wingglers-are aquatic- feeding-plants-algae-microscopic animal life
- mosquito feed- juices-plants-some not feed-all-their adult stage
- female mosquitoes-suck-blood-humans-other warm-blooded animanls-they need blood-develop
each batch-fertile eggs
- like-male mosquito-females feed only-nectar-their food source
- female mosquito loacates-human targets-following-carbondioxide- we exhale
- mosquito-bites-human-she injects saliva-our skin- drawing blood
- saliva helps her penetrate-skin prevents blood dots-developing-her food canal
VIII. You are Moe Aung.You live at No-100,Sule Pagoda Road,Yangon.Write a lette to your father,who is
working in Nay Pyi Taw,asking him for some money and telling him why you need the money
(OR)
You are Tun Tun.You live at No-36,Main Road,Lashio.Write a lette to your uncle,who is lecturer in Yangon
Unversity,telling him about the difficulties in studying for the matriculation examination and asking him to give
you advice on how to overcome the difficulties. (10-marks)

IX. Write an essay of three paragraphs on ONE of the following.Do not write more than 500 words (15-marks)
The most difficult subject for me
(OR)
Why good health is important to us
(OR)
A place I would like to visit