Cambridge International Examinations

Cambridge Ordinary Level

SINHALA 3205/02
Paper 2 Translation and Reading Comprehension May/June 2016
1 hour 30 minutes
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Read the following passage carefully and then answer, briefly and in Sinhala, Questions 3–12 on the
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újdyfhka miq blauKska u kj hqj, uyd k.rfha mÈxÑhg .shy¡ uyd k.rfha §
/lshd ,nd .ekSu b;d myiq nj Tjqkaf.a ñ;=rka yd kEoEhska lshd ;snqKs¡ .fï §
Tjqka fofkdg u /lshdjla ,nd .ekSu i|yd b;d fjfyi uykais ùug isÿ úh¡
k.rhg f.dia ál Èklska u Tjqka fofkdg u /lshd ,enqKs¡ Tyqg jvq
ld¾ñlhl= f,i /lshdjla ,enqK w;r weh tla mjq,l l=vd <uhska fofokd
n,d .ekSu i|yd n|jd .kakd ,§¡ jir follg miqj tu hqj<g Tjqkaf.a m<uq
jeks orejd ,enqKs¡ fndfyda foaj,a Tjqka fofokdg fyd¢ka isÿ jQ kuq;a Tjqka
wdYdfjka n,d isá tla fohla jQfha m%dfoaYSh iNdfjka idojñka ;snQ wvq úhoï
ksjdij,ska tlla Tjqkag;a ,efíh hkakhs¡ fï w¨;a ksjdi l=vd jqj;a tajd
Tjqkaf.a wdodhu wkqj f.úh yels uÜgfï tajd úh¡ wvq wdodhï iys; /lshdj,
ksr; jQ k.rfha fndfyda fokdg ;ukaf.a m<uq ksji ysñ lr.ekSfï tlu
ud¾.h jQfha tu ksjdihs¡ Tjqkaf.a m<uqjeks orejd ,efnkakg udi lSmhlg fmr
fmdfrd;a;= ,ehsia;=fõ Tjqkaf.a kï Wäka u ;sfnk nj Tjqkag okajk ,È¡
tfy;a ta ,shqu Tjqkag jer§ulska tjk ,oaola nj miqj okajk ,§¡

iq¨ jYfhka uqo,a b;sß lr.kssñka Tjqka Ôú;h f.k .sfha tu uqo,ska m<uqjeks
orejdf.a yd bka ;j;a wjqreÿ ;=klg miqj bmÿKq fojeks orejdf.a <ud
mdie,aj,g f.ùu i|ydh¡ ta orejka ;j;a álla jevqKdg miqj Tjqkaf.a mdie,a
i|yd úhoï lsÍug;a Tjqkag uqo,a wjYH úh¡ ;u orejka mdie,a jir mqrdu
uykais ù bf.k .ekSu flfrys Tõyq Wkkaÿ jQy¡ miqj Tjqkaf.a <uhska Wiia
úÿy,aj,g we;=¿ jQ w;r tys § o uykaisfhka bf.k f.k Tõyq úYaj
úoHd,j,g o .shy¡ k.rhg ;j ;j;a ckhd meñKsu;a iu. u fmdfrd;a;=
,ehsia;=j, kï we;=<;a lr .ekSu ;j ;j;a wudre jQ fyhska ;ukag jvd
ÿIalr;d ;snQ fjk;a fndfyda msßia isá nj;a Tjqkaf.a wjYH;d ;ukag jvd yÈis
nj;a tu hqj, ±k.;ay¡ orejka fndfyda .Kkla isá mjq,a o" frda.S fyda ;=jd,
iys; foudmshka isá, tfukau Tjqka uq,ska k.rhg meñKss ld,fha fuka
myiqfjka /lshd fidhd.; fkdyels jq mjq,a o ta w;r jQ nj Tõyq ±k.;ay¡

k.rhg meñKs od isg l=<shg f.k ;snQ ldur follska hq;a l=vd ^tmdÜukaÜ&
ksjdifha tu mjqf,a wh wjqreÿ úiaila u Ôj;a jQy¡ Tjqkaf.a fojeks orejd
úYajúoHd,hg we;=¿ ù udi follg miqj ,smsf.dkq yd fjk;a ,sms f,aLk
rdYshla /f.k rcfha ks,Odßfhla Tjqka ne,Sug meñKsfhah¡ Tjqka i|yd ksjila
fjkalr ;sfnk nj;a" Tjqka ;ju;a taa .ek Wkkaÿjla olajkafka kï tu
f,aLkj, w;aika lrk f,i;a Tyq lshd isáfhah¡ túg B<. i;sfha Tjqkag tu
ksjfia h;=re Ndr .; yelsjkq we;¡

f,aLk w;aika l< Tõyq tu w¨;a ksjfia mÈxÑhg .shy¡ ðú;fha m<uq jrg ±ka
;ukaf.a u lshd ksjila Tjqkag ysñ ù we;¡ Tjqkaf.a merKs l=vd ksjfia fuka tys
o ksod .ekSug yd lEu lEug ;eka ;snqKs¡ ta yer tys id,hla o l=vd f.j;a;la o
;snqKs¡ bka wjqreÿ lSmhlg miqj" ta hqj,f.a orejka id¾:l /lshdjka ,nd.;a
w;r" Tjqkag u wh;a jvd úYd, ksjdi o ysñ lr.;ay¡ tfy;a Tjqyq k.rfha u
kej;S isáhy¡
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