Peak Alma American School System (Tajbagh Campus)

Subject: English
Notes: Past 5 year's paper

1.Write an essay of 150-200 words on any ONE of the following topics:

1. My Last Day at School. (2 Times)

2. A Scene at a Railway Station

3. My ambition

4. A Rainy Day

5. Life in a Big City. (2 Times)

6. My Hobby (2 Times)

7. A Hockey Match

8. Boy Scouts. (2 Times)

9. Sports and Games

10. Courtesy

11. Village Life

2. Use any FIVE of the following pair of words in your own sentences:

1. Bale, Bail
2. Cell, Sell
3. Dew, Due
4. Loose, Lose
5. Pore, Pour
6. Vain, Vein
7. Gate, Gait
8. Miner, Minor
9. Advice, Advise
10. Birth, Berth
11. Drop, Droop
 12. Goal, Gaol
13. Liar, Lawyer
14. Peace, Piece
15. Quiet, Quite
16. Team, Teem
17. Alter, Altar
18. Bare, Bear
19. Device, Devise
20. Loose, Lose. (2 Times)
21. Flour, Floor
22. Populous, Popular
23. Way, Weigh
24. Sole, Soul
25. Die, Dye
26. Meet, Meat
27. Principal, Principle
28. Stationary, Stationery
29. Team, Teem
30. Waste, Waist
31. Affect, Effect
32. Feet, Feat
33. Bail, Bale
34. Fair, Fare
35. Dairy, Diary
36. Metal, Mettle
37. Stationary, Stationery
38. Vale, Veil
39. Waste, Waist
40. Piece, Peace

3. Choose the correct form of verb and fill up the bubbles sheet:
1-They ___tea every morning.

A. Take. (B) takes

B. (C) took (D) will be taking

2- He____ back next week.

(A) was coming (B) is coming (C) has been coming (D) came

3- They _____ their meals before the guests arrived.

(A) have taken (B) had taken (C) will have taken (D) are taking

4- How long____you been working in the garden?

(A) has (B) have (C) will (D) were

5- The court____ its verdict on Thursday next.

(A) will give (B) shall give (C) gave (D) had given

Choose the word with correct

6- (A) Transsend (B) Transcend (C) Transcand (D) Trancsend

7- (A) Depleted (B) Dapleted (C) Deplated (D) Depletad

8- (A) Livelyhood (B) Livelehood (C) Livelihood (D) Laivlihood

9- (A) Grandeur (B) Granduer (C) Granedur (D) Granduere

Choose the correct option and fill up the bubbles sheet:

10- "Persevere" means:

(A) persist (B) reduce (C) give up (D) surrender

11- "Vulnerable" means:

(A) secure (B) flourishing (C) in danger (D) safe

12- "Integrity" means:

(A) immorality (B) villainy (C) depravity (D) righteousness

13- The antonym of fail" is____.

(A) unsuccessful (B) succeed (C) flourish (D) disgrace

14- The antonym of suffering" is

(A) distress (B) pleasure (C) anguish (D) trouble

Choose the correct option according to the grammar and fill up the bubbles sheet:

15- He is the youngman who saved my life. The underlined word is a/an:

(A) personal pronoun (B) interrogative pronoun (C) relative pronoun(D) indefinite pronoun

16- He is the _____man in the family. Fill in the blank with proper adjective.

(A) rich (B) richer (C) richest (D) most rich

17- Maria fell over the cat. Identify the phrase.

(A) infinitive phrase (B) gerund phrase (C) prepositional phrase (D) adverb phrase

8- "Because he was late, he missed the first period". The underlined part of the sentence is a /
an:

(A) dependent clause (B) independent clause (C) relative clause (D) adjective clause

9- If he had not returned, I would have gladly laid down my life for him. The sentence is a / an:

(A) 1" conditional (B) 2 conditional (C) 3 conditional (D) complimentary

Choose the correct form of verb and fill up the bubbles sheet:

1-The baby ____for milk now.

(A) cry (B) crying(C) cried (D) is crying

2- I______ this bike a month ago.

(A) bought (B) buy (C) buys (D) will buy

3- I shall____my work in a minute.

(A) finished (B) finish(C) finishes(D) finishing

4- You____since morning.

(A) rests (B) rest (C) have been resting (D) rested

5- She____before the party began.

(A) had left (B) leaves (C) leave (D) left

Choose the word with correct spelling and fill up the bubbles sheet:

6- (A) Traits (B) Trats (C) Treits (D) Trayts

7- (A) Mynor (B) Minor (C) Mainor (D) Minar

8- (A) Luxyry (B) Luxery (C) Luxury (D) Luxary

9- (A) Demyse (B) Demise (C) Demaise (D) Demize

Choose the correct option and fill up the bubbles sheet:

10- "Persevere" means:

(A) persist (B) give up (C) surrender (D) give in

11- The "prior" means.

(A) preceding (B) following (C) later (D) after

12- "Culprit" means:

(A) innocent (B) offender (C) honest (D) pious

13- The antonym of "abandon" is____.

(A) support (B) discard (C) desert (D) forest

14- The antonym of "lovely" is____.

(A) bad (B) beautiful (C) ugly (D) comely

Choose the correct option according to the grammar and fill up the bubbles sheet:

15-The accident was due to his ruthlessness. The underlined word is a/an____noun:

(A) collective (B) concrete (C) abstract (D) gerund

16-They rested at sunset. The underlined is a/an____phrase.

(A) adverb (B) adjective (C) noun (D) gerund

17- I hope to learn gerunds. The underlined is____.

(A) gerund (B) infinitive (C) present participle (D) past participle

18- Which is your pen? The underlined word is a/an_____ pronoun.

(A) demonstrative (B) reflexive (C) personal (D) interrogative

19-These books belong____ her.

(A) with (B) to (C) by (D) from

Choose the correct form of verb and fill up the bibbles sheet:

(D) will have ended

(D) was rise

The meeting by the time we gather.

(A) ended

(B) had ended

(C) will ended

The sun

In the east
(A) rise

(B) is rose

(C) rises

My mother

to

me for ten years.

(A) was not writing ✓ (B) has not been (C) not write

writing

He twenty minutes ago.

(A) leaves They always

(B) will leave

(C) will be leaving

. back horne late.

(A) come

(B) comes

(C) is came

(D) do not write

(D) left

(D) will come

Choose the word with correct spelling and fill up the bubbles sheet: (A) Excellence (B) Excelent

(D) Axcellent (D) Gentalman

(C) Excelence (C) Gentlemen

(A) Jentleman

(B) Gentiman

(A) Proficient

(B) Proficent

(C) Proficiant

(D) Praficiant

19 (A) Judament (B) Jugement Choose the correct option and fill up the bubbles sheet:

(C) Jujment

(D) Judgement
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"Reinvigorate means: (A) strengthen

(B) weaken

(C) regenerate

(D) improving

11 The "locessant" means:

(A) continuous

(B) rapid

(C) slow

(D) unknown

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The synonym of
"culprit is:

(A) innocent

(B) honest 13 The word "commandment" means:

(Coffender

(D) clear

(A) proclamation The antonym of "

(B) order

(C) mercy

(D) blessing

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suffering" is:

(A) pleasure (D) doubt Choose the correct option according to the grammar and fill up the
bubbles sheet: If you had not been late, we would have not missed the bus. This sentence is
(B) distress

(C) anguish

(A) third conditional

(B) second conditional

(C) first conditional

(D) simple

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This treatment is really great. It makes me feel so relaxed. The underlined part of the sentence
is (A) present participle (B) past participle (C) concrete noun (D) collective noun 17 The students
gathered signatures for increasing the hours of the library. The underlined part of the

sentence is aan:

(A) infinitive phrase

(B) gerund phrase

(C) 2 conditional
(D) first conditional

sentence

sentence You may go homes as soon as your works is done. This is a sentence.

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(A) simple

(B) compound

(C) complex

(D) compound complex

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I saw myself in the mirror. The underlined word is alan

(A) possessive

(B) relative
(C) indefinite

(D) reflexive

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Choose the correct form of verb and fill up the bubbles sheet:

1-1 She

French at present

(A) is learning

(B) learnt

(C) was learning

(D) learn

She
in this office for seven years

(A) had worked

(B) worked

(C) is working (D) has been working

After you ( A) has left

I went to sleep (B) had left

(C) leaves

(D) will leave

tea when the door

bell rang.

(A) made

(B) making
(C) was making (D) make

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to rain an hour ago,

(A) begins

B) began

(C) begin

(D) will begin

Choose the word with correct

spelling and fill up

the bubbles sheet

:
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(A) Customary (B) Cusstomary (A) Intersede

(C) Cosmomary (C) Entersede

(D) Custommary

(B) Entercede

(D) Intercede

8 (A) Leisur

(B) Leiusre

(C) Laisure

(D) Litre

9 (A) Squatice

(B) Suquence
(C) Sequance

(D) Sequence

Choose the correct option and fill up the bubbles sheet:

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The synonym of "current" is:

(A) dated

(B) up-to-date

(C) new

(D)ld

11 The antonym of "consume" is (A) utilize

(B) use

(C) save
(D) expel

12 Last summer, we may places

(A) visited

(B) have visited

(C)visit

(D) visits

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The most vulnerable will be population in developing countries. The underlined word means:

(B) in danger

(A) secure 14 She was angry

(C) still

(D) old
my behaviour

(A) with

(B) to

(C) from

Choose the correct option according to the grammar and fill up the bubbles Flying above the
lake at this time of night seeins a little dangerous. The underlined phrase

sheet:

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is u

(D) at

an: A) infinitive phrase

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(

B) prepositional phrase

(C) gerund phrase

(D) appositive phrase

I am afraid I cannot

afford

to spend too much (B) participle

money. The underlined part of sentence is a/ an (C) infinitive (D) preposition

(A) gerund The watchman

blew his whistle. The underlined word is a/an

verb.
(A) transitive

(B) intransitive (C) regular Because he was late, he missed the first period. The underlined part
of the sentence is a/an (A) dependent clause (B) independent clause (C) relative clause (D)
adjective clause

(D) anxiliary

Maria fell over the cat Identify the phrase.

(A) infinitive phrase

(B

) prepositional phrase

(C) gerund phrase (D) absolute phrase

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Choose the correct form of verb and fill up the bubble sheet.
(5)

All parents (A) Love

their children.

1-1

(B) Are loving

(C) Loved

(D) Have loved

Lalready

the letter. (B) Posted

(A) Post

(C) Have posted

(D)

Am posting

The fire

at night.

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(A) Is burn They their work by tomorrow.

(B) Burning

(C) Burnt

(D) Was burn

(A)Will have completed (B)

Completed
(C) Had completed (D) Will complete

If she had seen me, she,

greeted me. (B) Would have

(A) Will have

(C) Would

(D) Would has

Choose the word with correct spelling and fill up the bubble sheet:

16 (A) Recipient

(B) Recepient

(C) Ricepient

(D) Racipent D) Adhasiv

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(A) Adjasove

(B) Adhesive

(C)

Adhsive

8 (A) Participant (B) Participent

(C) Partecipent (D) Perticipent

9 (A) Loatch

(B) Loathe

(C) Leatoh

(D) Lotach
Choose the correct option and fill

up

the bubble sheet:

(5)

He advised the most equitable plan for the setting of

the Black Stone. (C) Favourite

The underlined word means.

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(A) Privileged

(B) Reasonable

(D) Unfair

The antonym of mighty is (A) Weak

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(B) Grand

(C) Strong

(D) Rude

The last couple of years have been a long humpy ride for me, as they have for everyone of my
age.

The underlined phrase means:

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(A) Easy time (B)

Hard and

(C) Leisure time

(D)

Free time
challenging time "Though both of these mediums cover the news effectively, there are distinct
differences in the way

13 they do it". The underlined word means:

(A) Perplexing The word "Critical" means

(B) Minor

(C) Clear

(D) Opaque

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(A) Reduced (B) Serious (C) Improve Choose the correct option according to the grammar and
fill up the bubble sheet:

(D) Idle

(5)

"Because he was late, he missed the first period." The underlined part of the sentence
is alan) (D) Simple clause

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(A) Dependent clause

(B) Independent clause (C)

Relative clause

Why are you so sad? 1 have lost the pen

I brought this morning

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(A) What

(B) That

(C) Whose Is this your book? The underlined word is pronoun.

(D) Which
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(A) Reflexive

(B) Possessive

C) Demonstrative . The given sentence is:

(D)

Personal

I got to ball practice late I forgot to set my alarm

18 (A) Simple sentence (B) Compound sentence

(C) Complex

(D) Compound

complex sentence
The watchman blew his whistle'. The underlined word is a/an (A) Intransitive verb (B) Transitive
verb

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(C) Regular verb (D) Modal verb

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