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Grade VIII Model Paper 1

GRADE – VIII MODEL PAPER 2017


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Section A: Multiple Choice Questions Roll No
Marks: 40 Time: 50 Minutes

Q.1 The plural of word ‘foot’ is Q.2 I always _______ truth.

A. foots. A. speaks
B. feet. B. speak
C. feets. C. speaking
D. fit. D. spoken

Q.3 Choose the correct form of verb. Q.4 I like tea.


The passive voice of the given sentence will be:
He ________ well.
A. Tea was liked by me.
A. writes B. Tea is liked by me.
B. write C. Tea is liked by I.
C. written D. Tea has been liked by me.
D. writing
Q.5 Choose the correct preposition. Q.6 Choose the correct preposition.
The book is lying __________table. I have been waiting for you_____ morning.

A. up A. from
B. at B. for
C. on C. since
D. by D. at
Q.7 Choose the correct form of verb. Q.8 Choose the correct pronoun.
I am ______a letter. That is the boy ________ stood first in the class.

A. write A. he
B. wrote B. who
C. written C. whom
D. writing D. whose
Q.9 Choose the correct answer. Q.10 He said, “I am a student.”
I gave him my pen The indirect speech of the given sentence will be:

A. happy. A. He said that I am a student.


B. happiness. B. He said that he is a student.
C. happier. C. He said that he was a student.
D. happily. D. He said that I was a student.
Q.11 Choose the correct preposition. Q.12 Which of the following sentences has an indirect
Iqra is taller _________ Zaid. object?

A. from A. He gave me a pencil.


B. to B. She received a gift.
C. with C. They went to the bazaar.
D. than D. Where do you live?
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Q.13 Choose the correct helping verb. Q.14 Choose the correct answer
He ________ lift the table. I have bought ______ ball.

A. is A. a
B. was B. an
C. can C. the
D. were D. these
Q.15 Which of the following is an abstract Q.16 Which of the following is a proper noun?
noun?
A. Peshawar
A. Honesty B. Game
B. Ground C. Cricket
C. Cricket D. Ball
D. Sand
Q.17 Choose the correct pronoun. Q.18 Which of the following words has long vowel
I have lost ______ pen. sound?

A. me A. Sit
B. my B. Help
C. mine C. It
D. I D. Seat
Q.19 Which of the following is a correct Q.20 Which of the following words is a pronoun?
sentence?
A. Ali
A. Are you my friend. B. He
B. Are you my friend? C. Zaid
C. are you my friend. D. Pakistan
D. are you my friend?
Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow in complete sentence.

Most of the earth’s surface is covered with water. Oceans have most of the earth’s water. But the water in
the oceans has too much salt in it. People cannot drink this water. People drink fresh water which is water
that is not salty. We get fresh water from rain and snow. Some of the rain water sinks into the ground, and
some flows into the rivers and streams, and some collects in lakes. The heat of the sun changes the ocean
water into vapour. This water vapour forms clouds which bring us rain and snow. Water is very valuable
natural resource because without it, there would be no life on earth. People have learnt to use water in a
variety of ways. It is used for drinking, for cleaning, for the irrigation of crops, for navigation and for
producing electricity.
Q.21 Most of the earth’s water lies in Q.22 Water in the oceans is

A. oceans. A. fresh.
B. rivers. B. salty.
C. lakes. C. sweet.
D. rain and snow. D. warm.
Q.23 From where do we get fresh water? Q.24 The ocean water becomes vapour because of

A. Ocean and rivers A. air.


B. Lakes and oceans B. storm.
C. Rivers and lakes C. sun’s heat.
D. Rain and snow D. rain.
Q.25 According to the given passage, life on Q.26 In the given paragraph, navigation means
earth is impossible without discovering the world through

A. trees. A. water.
B. mud. B. air.
C. irrigation. C. rail.
D. water. D. road.
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Q.27 The given passage is mainly about

A. rivers.
B. water.
C. oceans.
D. rain and snow.
Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow in complete sentence.

There was a boy who was not performing well in school. His teacher sent a written report to his mother
about his performance. The boy was worried about his performance report. So he asked his mother about
his performance report. His mother was a wise lady. In order to encourage his son, she said, “Your teacher
appreciates you for your hard work.” Later, she changed her son’s school. The mother’s encouraging
words changed the boy’s attitude towards studies. He began to perform well in his studies. Later on, he
became a successful man. While going through his mother’s belongings after her death, he found the old
performance report which had been sent by his teacher. He exclaimed, “Oh! My great mother.”

Q.28 How many characters are there in the Q.29 What is the setting of the story?
story?
A. Playground
A. One B. Home and school
B. Two C. Hospital
C. Three D. Garden and school
D. Four

Q.30 The school report had marked the boy as Q.31 ‘Later on’, is a

A. an intelligent student. A. verb.


B. a weak student. B. verb phrase.
C. a hardworking student. C. transitional device.
D. a cooperative student. D. noun phrase.

Q.32 The boy’s mother changed his school in Q.33 The boy exclaimed, “Oh! My great mother.”
order to because

A. punish him. A. he realized the importance of his mother.


B. encourage him for studies. B. his mother couldn’t read his school report.
C. introduce him to a new teacher. C. the school report marked him a
D. save money. hardworking student.
D. his mother has died.
Q.34 The theme of the story is:

A. Performance
B. Motivation
C. Hard work
D. Attitude
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Read the given poem and answer the questions that follow in complete sentence.

When the earth is turned to spring


The worms are fat as anything.
And birds come flying all around
To eat the worms right off the ground.
They like worms just as much as I
Like bread and milk and apple pie.
And once, when I was very young,
I put a worm right on my tongue.
I didn't like the taste a bit,
And so I didn't swallow it.
But oh, it makes my mother squirm
Because she thinks I ate that worm!
Q.35 Worms were fat in Q.36 The worms are fat as anything.
The above sentence is
A. winter.
B. spring. A. a metaphor.
C. autumn. B. a simile.
D. summer. C. a noun.
D. an adjective.
Q.37 Birds like the ‘worms’ because Q.38 The word ‘they’ (line 5) has been used for

A. worms are beautiful. A. worms.


B. they are like bread and milk. B. birds.
C. they use worms as their food. C. children.
D. worms also like the birds. D. mother.
Q.39 People enjoy playing with worms when Q.40 The writer put the worm on his
they are
A. finger.
A. young. B. head.
B. old. C. foot.
C. strong. D. tongue.
D. weak.
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GRADE – VIII MODEL PAPER 2017


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Section B: Constructed Response and Roll
Extended Response Questions No.

Time: 2 hours 10 minutes Marks: 60

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Constructed Response Questions

Q.No.1 (Total 10 Marks)


Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow in complete sentence.

Not all the countries grow the same crops and produce same goods. Pakistan buys petroleum from other
countries and sells cotton in return. Goods are things that people buy and use to meet their needs, clothes,
food, books, houses and computers are a few such things. The people who provide these goods are
producers. They need money to produce more goods. This, they get from the people who buy their goods.
The people who use the goods are called the consumers. Trade is an interaction between producers and
consumers. Services are things people do to meet the needs of other people. So a truck driver, salesman,
and delivery man all provide services. People all over the world depend on each other. They trade with one
another. They exchange their goods and services to meet their needs.

a. Pick out and write the topic sentence of the given passage. (2 Marks)
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b. Why do people all over the world depend on each other? (2 Marks)
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c. What does Pakistan sell and buy? (2 Marks)


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d. What are goods? (2 Marks)


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e. What does services mean? Who provides them? (2 Marks)


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Q.No.2 (Total 10 Marks)

Read the given poem and answer the questions that follow in complete sentence.
Some animals, make their homes in trees
So do some insects and buzzing honey bees,
Others burrow away in the earth so deep
Then curl up inside for a winter time sleep,
Camels live in the desert hot and dry
Storing water in their humps so that they won’t die,
Yet the polar bear with his white coat so nice.
Has to fish through a hole he made in the ice,
No matter whether animals are big or small
They know that its Allah who has made them all!

a. Write the main idea of the poem. (2 Marks)


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b. Where do honey bees make their home? What sound do they make? (2 Marks)
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c. Where do camels live and where, in their body, they store water? (2 Marks)
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d. Paraphrase the following lines. (2 Marks)


Yet the polar bear with his white coat so nice.
Has to fish through a hole he made in the ice.
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e. Why does polar bear make hole in the ice? (2 Marks)

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Q.No.3 (Total 15 Marks)


Do as directed:
a. (2 Marks)
i. My father goes to office in his car. (Change into past indefinite tense)

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ii. My brother meets his friends. (Change into present perfect tense)

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b. (2 Marks)
i. He plays cricket. (Change into passive voice)

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ii. He says, “I am a good student.” (Change into indirect speech)

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c. Write FOUR countable nouns from your immediate environment. (2 Marks)

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d. (2 Marks)
i. He saw _____________________ monkey (Insert suitable article)

ii. She is eating _________________ apple. (Insert suitable article)

e. (2 Marks)
i. He _________________ invited his friends to a party. (Insert suitable helping verb)

ii. They have_________________ driving since morning. (Insert suitable helping verb)

f. (2 Marks)
i. He likes to read story books. (Change into interrogative sentence)

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ii. We have won the match. (Change into exclamatory sentence)

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g. (3 Marks)

Pick out all adjectives in the given sentence.


Ali is a sporty boy and plays cricket in a wide ground on sunny afternoons.

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Extended Response Questions

Q.No.4 (Total 15 Marks)

a. Write an essay of about 100 - 120 words on any ONE of the following topics.
i. Importance of games
ii. Importance of education

OR

b. Construct your own story with the help of the following beginning.

It was a snowy evening. On my way back home, I saw a dog shivering with cold. I ………………….

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Q.No.5 (Total 10 Marks)

Write an application to the Principal/ Headmaster of your school for fee concession.
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