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TIRUVARUR & (TIRUVARUR DISTRICT)

KANCHIPURAM DISTRICT
+ 1 HIGHER SECONDARY (FIRST YEAR) – FIRST REVISION EXAM – JAN 2023
(NEW SYLLABUS)
DATE : 19.01.2023 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

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words from the options given.
01 (b) dangers

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02 (b) take a collection 3 Marks

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03 (d) civilised

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Choose the correct antonyms for the underlined
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04 (d) gathered
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05 (c) superior 3 Marks

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06 (d) disregard
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07 (d) Board of Control for cricket in India 1 Mark

08 (c) adverb + verb 1 Mark
09 (a) non 1 Mark
10 (d) without a date being fixed 1 Mark
11 (c) fear of light 1 Mark
12 (b) doesn’t he 1 Mark
13 (c) exploded 1 Mark
14 (a) into 1 Mark
15 (a) hitech 1 Mark
16 (c) visually challenged 1 Mark
17 (a) that 1 Mark
18 (a) in serious difficulty 1 Mark
19 (a) travel + catalogue 1 Mark
20 Mere attempt 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) for fun and money 1 Mark
23 (a) flower enjoys the air they breathe 1 Mark
(b) its fair work 1 Mark

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24 (a) No 1 Mark
(b) master criminal 1 Mark

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25 (a) their position in life 1 Mark

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(b) proud,position 1 Mark

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26 (a) death 1 Mark
(b) Bollingbroke
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SECTION – 2
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3x2=6
Answer any three questions.
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27 The old woman requested boy to help her. 2 Marks
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28 If you study well, you will pass the exam. 2 Marks

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29 Should you need my help again, just give me a 2 Marks

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30 When / As soon as the dog saw the snake, it 2 Marks
barked.
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 : Lines written in early spring
Poet : William Wordsworth
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 author’s grandmother had been old and 3 Marks
wrinkled. She had always been short and fat and
slightly bent. Her face was a criss–cross of
wrinkles. She had been terribly old. She could
never have been pretty but she was always
beautiful.

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35 When the bidder sent a man to ask the narrator 3 Marks
whether he was ready to give the picture for fifty

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guineas he wanted to take advantage of the

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situation. He asked for one hundred guineas and

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he got it for the picture. / The narrator

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demanded hundred guineas it was the profit for
him.
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36 During, the conversation with a lady his mouth,
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chin, tongue, teeth and gums were stained with 3 Marks
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blue ink.
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SECTION - 3
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Answer any three of the following. 3x3=9

37 a) still 3 Marks
b) gathers
c) empty
38 Describe the process of preparing a cup of tea. 3 Marks
39 E mail writing 3 Marks
40 a) oil
b) coal 3 Marks
c) nuclear
PART – IV
Answer the following: 7 x 5 = 35
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

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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

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(a) organisation (40%)
or Exceptionally good paragraph 5 Marks

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(b) Correct answer with all points with no 4 Marks

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mistakes

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Correct answer with a few mistakes 3 Marks
Answer with a few points 2 Marks
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Answer with a few points and many mistakes 1 Mark
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44 Write a summary or make notes of the following
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(a) passage.
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Summarising – Format
Rough copy / Rough Draft / First copy / First 1 mark
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Draft 3 Marks
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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
Sub-titles 2 Marks
Key points under each sub-titles 2 Marks
45 Personal letter
(a) 5 marks
(b) • From ½ mark
• To ½ mark
• Salutation ½ mark
• Subject ½ mark
• Body of the letter ½ mark
• Subscription 2 marks
• Superscription / Address on the envelope ½ mark

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46 i) Spot the errors and correct them.

a) The colour of the curtains is very bright. 1 Mark
b) I saw a uniformed soldier hiding behind the 1 Mark
wall.
c) Nobody knows why he was killed. 1 Mark
d) My elder brother is living abroad. 1 Mark
e) They are discussing their picnic. 1 Mark
(or)
a) seen,scene 2 Marks
b) dare 1 Mark

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c) can 1 Mark
d) or / or else / otherwise 1 Mark

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47 Identify the field.

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(b) a) Politics 1 Mark

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b) Commerce 1 Mark
c) Computer
d) Sports vi 1 Mark
1 Mark
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e) Media 1 Mark
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MR. R. HENDRY EARNEST RAJA, M.A.(ENG)., M.ED.,
PADASALAI – GURU 2019 AWARDEE
P.G.ASSISTANT IN ENGLISH,
VELUMANICKAM MATRICULATION HR.SEC.SCHOOL
RAMANATHAPURAM – DISTRICT

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