PA 1 MODEL QP AK

Grade: VI Marks: 30

Section A- READING COMPREHENSION

1. b) Jhalakari was nicknamed so as she had killed a tiger. 1
2. Single-handedly 1
3. The people had a very tough time and there were rumors of war everywhere. 1
4. Went out riding together; wrestled, fenced, and practiced shooting together. 2
5. b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A 1

6. People rose in rebellion against the British. 1

7. c) A is true, but R is false. 1
Section B- GRAMMAR AND WRITING
8. b) because he was sick 1
9. b) Adjective phrase 1
10. Jhalakari was a fearless tall young Indian woman. 1
11. Shall she be my companion? 1
12. Rani and Jhalakari did not practise shooting together. 1
13. Attempt ANY ONE of the following questions in 100-120 words. 5
Diary Entry
Format- 1
Content- 2
Expression- 2

Paragraph Writing
Content- 3
Expression- 2
Section C- LITERATURE

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14. Joyful/content (possibly sigh of contentment, rather than regret) 1
15. Consonance 1
16. ABAAB 1

17. Answer the following questions in 30-40 words.

a) In Louisa May Alcott's story "A Special Gift," the character of Mr. Brooke 2
exemplifies the statement, “One does not have to be rich to be generous.” Mr.
Brooke, though not wealthy, demonstrates his generosity through his actions
and support for the March family. He is depicted as a kind-hearted and selfless
individual who values the well-being of others over material wealth.

b) Responsible: Meg, being the eldest, often takes on a maternal role within the
family, showing responsibility in caring for her younger sisters and managing
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household duties. Gentle: Meg is characterized by her gentle demeanor. She is
kind and considerate, always striving to maintain harmony within the family.
Her gentle nature makes her a comforting presence

Selfless: Beth is the most selfless of the sisters, always putting others' needs
before her own. Her quiet acts of kindness, such as caring for the Hummel
family despite her own frail health, demonstrate her selflessness .Shy: Beth is
very shy and reserved, often preferring the company of her family and her piano
to socializing with others
18. Attempt ANY ONE of the following questions in about 80 words.
a) Appropriate student response 5
b) Appropriate student response

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