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+ 1 ENGLISH – FIRST REVISION – JAN 2023
HIGHER SECONDARY (FIRST YEAR) – FIRST REVISION EXAM – JAN 2023
(NEW SYLLABUS)
DATE : 20.01.2023 ENGLISH – SCORING KEY
ANSWERS WRITTEN ONLY IN BLACK OR BLUE SHOULD BE EVALUATED
PART – I
1. Answer all the questions: 20 x 1 = 20
Choose the correct synonyms for the underlined
words from the options given.

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02 (b) honesty 3 Marks
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03 (c) terrible disaster
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words from the options given.

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04 (a) liking
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05 (b) honesty 3 Marks

06 (d) unendowed
07 (c) dis 1 Mark
08 (c) light emitting diode 1 Mark
09 (a) look into 1 Mark
10 (c) difficult situation 1 Mark
11 (d) one who treats kidney diseases 1 Mark
12 (d) knob 1 Mark
13 (d) ful 1 Mark
14 (c) study of dog training 1 Mark
15 principal 1 Mark
16 (b) shouldn’t it 1 Mark
17 (d) on account of 1 Mark
18 Mere attempt 1 Mark
19 (b) cooked 1 Mark
20 (a) an 1 Mark

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PART – II
SECTION - 1
Read the following sets of poetic lines and 4x2=8
answer any four of the following.
21 (a) eyes lacking warmth 1 Mark
(b) metaphor 1 Mark
22 (a) athletes. 1 Mark
(b) fun or hire 1 Mark
23 (a) place of god 1 Mark
(b) it was created by god 1 Mark
24 (a) No 1 Mark

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25 (a) we hate defeat 1 Mark

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(b) courage 1 Mark
26 (a) ‘rainy eyes’ – eyes shedding tears ka 1 Mark
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(b) bosom of the earth 1 Mark
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SECTION – 2 3x2=6
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Answer any three questions.

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27 Sindhu said that she played chess. 2 Marks

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28 If we plant more trees, we can save our planet. 2 Marks

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29 Carrying out the survey, Sona presented the 2 Marks

report.
30 Mani said, “ I bought a car.” 2 Marks
PART – III
Section - 1
(i) Explain any two of the following with reference to 2x3=6
the context.
Name of the poem 1 Mark
Name of the poet 1 Mark
Explanation 1 Mark
31 Poem : Once upon a time
Poet : Gabriel okara
32 Poem : Confessions of a bron spectator
Poet : Ogden Nash
33 Poem : Everest is not the only peak
Poet : Kulothungan

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SECTION - 2
Answer any two of the following in not more than 2x3=6
30 words.
34 The grandfather looked a hundred years old man 3 Marks
with a big turban, loose fitting clothes and long
beard.
35 Telephone Numbers, Addresses of friends, Names 3 Marks
of Actors and actresses, Cricketers, Foot Ballers
and Murderers.
36 ‘Tight Corner’ means a difficult situation people 3 Marks
try to find their way out of that situation.
SECTION - 3

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37 Notice writing. 3 Marks
38 E mail writing. ka 3 Marks
39 Describe the process of how to obtain a demand
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draft in a bank.
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40 Message writing. 3 Marks

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PART – IV
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Answer the following: 7 x 5 = 35

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41 ➢ Content – (60%), Language, style and

(a) organisation (40%)
or ➢ Exceptionally good paragraph 5 Marks
(b) ➢ Correct answer with all points with no 4 Marks
mistakes 3 Marks
➢ Correct answer with a few mistakes
➢ Answer with a few points 2 Marks
➢ Answer with a few points and many mistakes 1 Mark
42 ➢ Content – (60%), Language, style and
(a) organisation (40%)
or ➢ Exceptionally good paragraph 5 Marks
(b) ➢ Correct answer with all points with no 4 Marks
mistakes
➢ Correct answer with a few mistakes 3 Marks
➢ Answer with a few points 2 Marks
➢ Answer with a few points and many mistakes 1 Mark
43 ➢ Content – (60%), Language, style and
(a) organisation (40%)
or ➢ Exceptionally good paragraph 5 Marks
(b) ➢ Correct answer with all points with no 4 Marks
mistakes
➢ Correct answer with a few mistakes 3 Marks
➢ Answer with a few points 2 Marks
Answer with a few points and many mistakes 1 Mark
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44 Write a summary or make notes of the following

(a) passage.
Summarising – Format
Rough copy / Rough Draft / First copy / First 1 mark
Draft 3 Marks
Fair copy / Fair Draft / Final copy / Final Draft 1 Mark
Suitable title
(An exceptional summary can be awarded
Maximum marks.
The number of words in the Fair Draft need not
be taken into account)
(b) (or)
Note making : Format
Title 1 Mark

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Sub-titles 2 Marks

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Key points under each sub-titles 2 Marks

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• Subject ½ mark
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• Body of the letter
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• Subscription
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½ mark
• Superscription / Address on the envelope
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(b) • Place and date ½ mark

• Salutation ½ mark
• Body of the letter 3 marks
• Subscription ½ mark
½ mark
• Address on the envelope

46 i) Spot the errors and correct them.

a) One of these cars is defective. 1 Mark
b) If you heat ice, it melts / 1 Mark
If you heat ice, it will melt.
c) He met my parents. 1 Mark
d) No other car is so fast as Ferrari. 1 Mark
e) The elephant is the largest animal. 1 Mark
(or)
a) loose,lose 2 Marks
b) believe 1 Mark
c) to 1 Mark
d) used to 1 Mark

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b) Comprehension passage.
a) to think about something in the past. 1 Mark
b) true 1 Mark
c) grown - ups 1 Mark
d) childhood 1 Mark
e) jolly games, the fun they had at school, the 1 Mark
sweets and cakes.

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