HSE Model Examination Part 1 English

1. Richard Wrights Oh! Public performance highlights his nervous condition on the first day at the new school. Imagine he tells his mother about his bitter experience and his mother advices him. Write two pieces of advice for his mother using expressions.

You should You ought to 2. Score 2

You are organizing a camping to protest against the onslaught of Score 2

modern medicines. Prepare two slogans for it. 3.

A seminar was organized in your school on the topic Influence of

media on the youngsters. Your principal asked you to introduce the topic. How would you introduce it? 4. Score 6

You have gone through the interview with the Veteran director Shri

Adoor Gopalakrishnan. Suppose you got a chance to interview Shri. Rasulpookkutty, the first Kerala to win an Oscar award for sound mixing. Prepare a set of questions to interview him and the possible answers he would give. 5. Score 8

Lets Respond to Indias Call is a speech delivered by

A.P.J.Abdulkalam. Suppose you got inspired by the speech and feel writing a letter to your friend highlighting the views of Dr.Kalam. prepare a letter. Score 7 6. You must have felt sad on reading A.J.Cornins An Irish Rose. Score 7

Suggest an alternative ending to the story.

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On learning the truth behind Mr. Framton Nuttels strange behaviour

of running away, Mrs.Sappleton scolded her for behaving impudently. Construct a likely dialogue between the two. 8. Score 6

Bring out a comparison between the Old king and the New king as

presented in the play. The king who Limped Use expressions, not only but also., neither .nor, Both . And, Through , but, yet, where as etc. 9. Score 5

Prepare a programme notice for the national Science congress which

is to be held at kariyavattom Campus highlighting, all the important details. Score 6 10. In the light of the poem A Nice Citizen, you conducted a debate in

your class on the topic The present generations of students are not interested in Social Service. Those who argued in favour present the following arguments. 1. 2. 3. 4. Students now a days have no commitments to society. They are selfish and are unmindful of social service. They lack the courage to fight against injustice. They prefer pleasure giving activities to social service If you are to speak against the topic what points will you include. Write four points 11. Score 4

Terrorism is one of the major threats that our nation faces now and

the series of bomb blasts that occurred in Mumbai at Hotel Taj and Oberoie is of the latest instances. You are the editor of your School magazine. Prepare an editorial highlighting the aspects of the issue. 12 . Score 7

Old age homes are growing like mushrooms. In the light of the

lesson. The Dear Departed prepare a speech to be delivered on Grand parents day Score 6

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You are familiar with the story The lottery Tickets by Anton

Chekhov. Suppose you have taken a lottery ticket and awaiting the results. If you win, how would you spend the money? Write in a paragraph. Score 4 14. In Basheers story, we have a character, a poor clerk. Soon he is surrounded by visitors, photographs and news reporters. He became world famous overnight. Have you ever heard or read news paper. stories narrate is not more than Sixty .. any one such incident. any

body gets noticed done to an expectably both negative aid positive coition Score 5

15. The following passage is from Dreams of Girl which was copied by Sandeep a student of class XII. Born into a conservative middleclass family on a small provincial town in Hariyana, Kalpana Chowla dreamt on stars. And through sheer perseverance indomitable intelligence and immense belief in herself she became a first Indian women to travel for space.
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