GARRISON CADET COLLEGE KOHAT

SEND UP / 2ND TERM EXAM – 2011

CLASS: 11______ PAPER: ENGLISH

T.TIME:3Hrs KIT NO: ________ NAME: _______________________ T.Marks:75

TIME: 25Min SECTION - A MARKS: 20

Note:- Section A is compulsory and should be returned after the
expiry of the given time. Deleting/overwriting is not allowed. Lead pencil is not
allowed.
QNo.1:- Insert the correct option i.e A, B, C or D in the empty box provided
against each part.
i. The grave of Hubert withstood the havocs of flood:
(A) completed (B) resisted
(C) drowned (D) subsided
ii. Who wrote the poem”A Sindhi Woman”?
(A) P.B. Shelley (B) W.H. Davies
(C) Jan Stallworthy (D) Keats
iii. They stand most straight who learn to walk beneath a ______.
(A) bridge (B) shade
(C) ladder (D) weight
iv. Choose the correct spelling:
(A) excrements (B) excreaments
(C) excriments (D) excreements
v. Who has written “ Clearing in the sky?”
(A) Ray Bradbury (B) Jesse Stuart
(C) L.Hughes (D) William Carlos
vi. We have no time to stand and stare. The underlined word means:
(A) sense (B) wait
(C) gaze (D) see
vii. How were the people of Hubert’s village destroyed?
(A) by war (B) by illness
(C) by plague (D) by flood
viii. What was the trial shot of the doctor about the sick girl?
(A) fever (B) diphtheria
(C) flu (D) cholera
ix. She shudders at her own thoughts: The underlined word means:
(A) ponders (B) wonders (C) trembles (D) tramples
x. He ______ me last week.
(A) meet (B) meets
(C) met (D) had met

(P.T.O)
xi. The patient had died before the doctor _________.
(A) comes (B) Will come
(C) come (D) came
xii. I _______ him for many years.
(A) help (B) have been helping
(C) am helping (D) have helped
xiii. Ali and Ahmed met me in Peshawar. It is a _________ sentence.
(A) simple (B) complex
(C) compound (D) compound complex
xiv. He stood 1st in the class. The underlined word is _________.
(A) Noun (B) Adjective
(C) Adverb (D) Conjunction
xv. He hit on a most extraordinary ambition:
(A) struck (B) thought of
(C) trampled on (D) beat
xvi. It is the land that God left is taken from:
(A) The use of force (B) Button, Button
(C) Clearing in the sky (D) The Reward
xvii. He is the man who met me yesterday. The underlined word is a _______
pronoun.
(A) Distributive (B) Indefinite
(C) relative (D) reflexive
xviii. I met _______ European there.
(A) the (B) an
(C) a (D) one
xix. Be quiet. It is a ______ sentence.
(A) Assertive (B) optative
(C) exclamatory (D) imperative
xx. What were Hubert’s feeling on being informed about the recovery of the lost
object.
(A) disgusted (B) triumphed
(C) indifferent (D) concerned
 GARRISON CADET COLLEGE KOHAT
SEND UP / 2ND TERM EXAM – 2011
CLASS: 11 PAPER: ENGLISH

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TIME: 2:35Hrs (B+C) SECTION - B MARKS:
40
QNo.2 Answer all the questions in about 40 to 50 words each.
(28)
i. Why did Mr. Steward continue persuading Norma?
ii. What was the subject discussed at the club in the story “The Reward.”
iii. Why did the old man take the steep path in the story “Clearing in the sky.”
iv. What made Hubert shameful in the story “The piece of string.”
v. What was the behaviour of the girl with the doctor in the story “The use of
Force?”
OR
What was the condition of the parents on the arrival of the doctor?
vi. What lesson does the story “The Foolish Quack” teach?
vii. What lesson does the story “Button, Button” teach?
QNo.3 A) Read the stanza and answer the questions: (6)
i. Watching her cross erect
Stones, garbage, excrement and crumbs
Of glass in the Karachi slums,
I, with my stoop, reflect:
They stand most straight
Who ,learn to walk beneath a weight.
i. Who stand most straight?
ii. What does the poet say about the slums of Karachi?
iii. What does the phrase “with my stoop” mean?
OR
Birds turn their heads as she approaches,
Stare from bushes at her blank-faced coaches.
Sheep dogs cannot turn her course;
They slumber on with paws across
In the farm she passes; no one wakes,
But a jug in a bedroom gently shakes.
i. Does the night Mail disturb the life on the form?
ii. What is the reaction of the sheep dogs?
iii. What is the reaction of the birds when the Night mail passes by?
B) Answer the following question in about 60 to 75 words. (6)
Write in your own words the theme of the poem “Times.” (OR)
What are some simple delights that we miss in our rushed life as mentioned
in the
 poem “Leisure”? (P.T.O)

SECTION - C
MARKS: 40
QNo.4 Attempt all the questions. (15)
i. What were the factors that played a role in saving the girl in the play, “Heat
Lightning”?
ii. Why did the girl consider First Man her helper?
iii. How did the girl realize the truth?
QNo.5 Use any Four of the following phrasal verbs.
(4)
i. Hit upon ii. Bear away iii. Look for iv. Pass away
v. Get on vi. Bear down
B) Use the correct form of verbs in any Four of the following
sentences. (4)
i. He (tie) up the woman’s throat
ii. I(motion) for him not to bother.
iii. Then she (shriek) more terrifyingly
iv. A hotel beauty shop (stay) open late.
v. I (know) how hot it was.
C) Punctuate the following paragraph. (4)
it was engraved on his tomb stone year after his death here lies a man who
told
nothing but truth here lies the man who would not prove his innocence but
the
flood proved it
QNo.6 Write a letter to the editor of a newspaper about rising electricity prices and
power
break downs.
QNo.7 Translate the following passage into English. (5)

OR
Write a paragraph on , “Good Manners.”

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