1st Year English Paper 2019
Time: 30 Min. Paper: English Marks: 20
(Objective Type)
Note: Four answers are given against
each question in columns A,B,C and D. Select the right answer and fill the
circle A, B, C, or D with pen or marker in front of that question number.
1.A. Choose the right
option of the Underline words.
(i) They slumber on the paws across.
(a) Wake (b) Walk (c) Talk (d) Sleep
(ii) The mother of
the sick girl was a big startled
looking woman
(a) pleasant (b) nervous
(c) bored
(d)
annoyed
(iii) The mayor was a stout serious man.
(a)
Strong (b) Simple (c)
Severe (d) Shy
(iv) A tyrant does not remain in the world.
(a) Dictator
(b) Benevolent (c)
Quack (d) Melon
(v) The quack struck the old woman with a mallet.
(a) Battle-axe (b) Wooden hammer (c)
Spear (d) Whip
(vi) She
stopped jerked him around in front of her.
(a)
slapped
(b) slammed (c) twitched
(d) picked
(vii) These animals are camel of prodigious size and strength.
(a) colossal (b) minor (c) short (d) shabby
(viii) He picked a
stray locust off his shirt and split down with his thumbnail.
(a) lifted
(b) twirled (c) cut (d) threw
(xi) Thus exhorted, the
unfortunate man labored away with all his might.
(a) felt
(b) requested
(c) warned (d) claimed
(x) “ Look at this,
Jess!” he bragged
(a)
asked
(b) demanded
(c) glared (d) boasted
2.B. Choose the right
option out of the four for each question.
(xi) The girl saw in the flash of lightning.
(a)
A dog
(b) A bus
(c) A car (d) A man’s face
(xii) The house of
Spelding comes under the:
(a) Civil law
(b) Criminal Law (c) Martial law (d)
Company Law
(xiii) How old is his
daughter Ellen?
(a)
Eighteen (b)
Nineteen (c) Twenty-one
(d) Twenty
(xiv) The king was
famous for his:
(a)
Cruelty (b) Justice
(c)
Injustice
(d) Honesty
(xv) What was Mr. Manana?
(a)
a carpenter (b) a fisherman (c) a
harness man (d)
a Manson
3.C. Choose the
correct form of verb out of the given four options.
(xvi) He ……………… a
car.
(a)
drive (b)
drives (c)
is drive (d)
driven
(xvii) Traitors are
not ………. By their faces.
(a)
recognize (b) recognized (c) Have recognized (d) will recognize
(xviii) We generally …………………………
Urdu in college.
(a)
spoke (b) had spoken (c) speak (d)
is spoken
(xix) My friend ………………….. a car last week.
(a)
bought (b)
has bought (c)
will buy (d) had bought
(xx) She …………………….. a
sweater since morning.
(a)
is knitting (b) has been knitting (c) was
knitting (d)
will be knitting
Time: 02:30 Hrs. Subjective Marks: 80
SECTION-I
2. Answer (in 3-4 lines/sentences)
any SIX questions of the following from the Book-1 (Short Stories): 12
i) What is the signification of Arthur’s life
Insurance policy?
ii)What
had the doctors told the old man?
iii)
Why did Harry want to go back to Earth?
iv)
Why didn’t the boy run from the house of the woman?
v)
What should be the role of a Qazi?
vi)
Why did George give the pocketbook to his employer?
vii)
What was the subject discussed at the Club?
viii)
What was stuck in the camel’s throat?
xi)What was the viewpoint of the parents of Gorgios?
3. Answer ( in 3- 5 lines/sentences) any Five of the following questions
from Book—III ( One-Act Plays):
10
(i) Why couldn’t the girl describe the Killer?
(ii) What was the
condition of the weather?
(iii) What did
the girl see in the flash of lightning?
(iv)Why was the girl unable to tell the details of the incident?
(v) What kind of the play is “ Heat Lightning”?
(vi) Why was the girl so frightened?
(vi) What were the circumstances that
forced the girl to leave her car?
(viii) How did the girl recognize the
first man to be the murder?
4. Write short answers in 3 – 5 lines of any four questions in your own
words from Book- III (Poems)
8
i) What
is meant by rich leaves?
ii) What are the qualities of the Sindhi Woman?
iii) What was written on the base of the statue? ( Ozymandias)
iv)
What does the night mail bring?
v)
What is Ecclesiastes?
vi)
What does the poet mean by “wearing white for Easter Tide”?
(Section-
II)
5.
Write a letter to your brother advising him to give up smoking and pay heed
to studies. Or write
an application to the principal of your college requesting him for the remission
of fine. 10
6.
Write
a story on the moral lesson: Rolling Stone gathers no Moss OR “Pride
hath a fall”.
7. (a) Explain the following lines with reference to
the context:
5
Now of my three score years and ten Twenty will never come again.
And
take from seventy springs a score It
only leaves me fifty more
B) Punctuate the following extract
from (Book 1, Short Stories): 5
Mr steward looked embarrassed I m afraid I
m not at liberty to tell you that he said however I assure you the organization
is of international scope
C) Use any five of the following
pairs of words in the sentences of your own: 5
(i) Dew: Due (ii) Sink : Drown (iii) Continual : Continuous (iv) Barren : Baron
(v) Deer : Dear (vi)
Dairy
: Diary (vii) Admit : Confess
8. Translate the following passage into Urdu:
15
The Mayor, a stout,
serious man, was waiting for Hubert. “Mr, Hubert,” he said, “You were seen this
morning to pick up the pocketbook lost by Mr, James. “ Mr. Hubert, the simple
countryman looked at the Mayor astounded and already terrified by the suspicion
resting on him. “Why, Me? Me? Me picked up the pocketbook?” “ By my word of
honor I never heard of it.
OR
Alternate question for
the candidates whose medium of examination is English/ Foreign candidates only
Write an essay on “My First Day at College”
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