English (Inter) Part-I

Time: One Hour

Marks: 45
Name: -------------------------------

Q#:1 Tick the correct synonym for underlined word?

(07)

(i)

Norma said that an eccentric millionaire.

(a) Generous
(b) Intelligent (c) Abnormal (d) Researcher
(ii) Norma challenged if the button unit was valuable monetarily.
(a) Financially (b) Physically
(c) Wistfully
(d) Extremely
(iii) Norma made a contemptuous noise.
a) Scornful b) Beautiful c) Faint
d) Dainty
(iv) Arthur looked appalled.
a) Energetic b) Sleepy c) Pleased d) Shocked
(v) Arthur looked astounded.
a) Happy b) Disgusted c) Stunned d) Charming
(vi) Norma thought that the matter of button was ridiculous.
a) Significant b) Logical c) Illogical d) Delightful
(vii) Norma asked Arthur if the button unit intrigued him.
a) Repelled b) Interested c) Elevated d) Delighted
Q#:2 Answer the following questions in (3-5) lines?
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
(v)
(vi)
(vii)
(viii)

(10)

Why did Norma consider the tone and attitude of Mr. Steward, offensive?
Why did Arthur disagree with his wife?
Why Mr. Steward did continued persuading Norma?
What was the message Norma received on pushing the button?
What was the significance of Arthurs life insurance policy?
Describe the character of Arthur?
Give a character sketch of Norma in three sentences?
Did Norma remain normal on hearing the news of the accident of her husband?

Q#:3 Write an application to your principle for fine remission or fee concession?(10)
Q#:4 Translate the following passage into Urdu?

(15)

The package was lying by the front door; Norma was it as he left the elevator. Well, of all
the nerve, she thought. She glared at the carton as she unlocked the door. I just wont take
it in. she thought. She went inside and started dinner. Later, she went into front hall.
Opening the door, she picked up the package and carried it into the kitchen, leaving it on
the table. She sat in the living room, looked out the window. After a while, she went back
into the kitchen to turn the cutlets in the broiler. She put the package in a bottom cabinet.
Shed throw it out in the morning.
Q#:5 Choose the correction?
(i)
(ii)
(iii)

(03)

Where was the key to bell unit doom?

a. In the box b. In the drawer c. In the sealed envelope d. In the pocket
Was the reward for pushing the button?
a. $ 25000
b. $ 50000 c. $5000
d. $2500
Who in Normas opinion, was the researcher?
a. A psychiatrist b. A doctor c. An eccentric millionaire d. A murder