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    Total No. of Printed Pages : 8 Subject Code : C1 B23-EN si 2028 609526 ENGLISH Full Marks : 90 Pass Marks : 27 Time : 3 hours The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions. FE 1 Contd. a 410 SECTION -A 1. Choose correct options for the following : Inle=10 @) “A plague of locusts would have left more than this ....” What does the underlined word mean ? (a) aherd of animals (>) aswarm of bees (©) a flock of birds (@ aswarm of insects (ii) “The postmaster — a fat, amiable fellow — also broke out laughing —”. Choose from below the word that is same in meaning as ‘amiable’ — (a) huge () friendly (c) jealous (d) angry (iii) Apartheid is a political system that separates people according to their (a) religion (b) language (©) race (a) gender ®) In life, every man has twin obligations - what is another word for ‘obligations’ ? (@) duty (b) hobbies (c) wealth (d) livelihood (v) “Between Mysore and the coastal town of sits a piece of heaven. (a) Travancore (b) Mangalore (©) Cuddalore (4) Bangalore (vi) Lencho hoped for help from . (@)_ neighbours (6) sons (©) God @) wife (vii) has the largest concentration of tea plantations in the world, (a) Darjeeling (>) Tamil Nadu (©) Assam @) Kerala (viii) Tea was first drunk in. (a) China (b) Japan (©) England (@) India ix)) Despite having a strong desire, what did Valli resist in the fair to save for the bus fare ? (a) merry-go-round (b) ribbons (©) snacks (4) lollipops B23-EN 2 3045 () For Valli, the most fascinating thing to watch was (a) cows grazing in the field. (b) children playing in the street, (c) the bus that travelled between her village and the nearest town. (d) the bullock-carts on the village street. 2. Choose the correct answer of the following : 1x 10=10 (i) The captured tiger is stalking in (a) the stable (b) the cage (©) the zoo (d)_ the night street Gi) Chocolate was harmful for Amanda’s (@)_ nails (b) hair _. ©) acne (@) tummy (iii) The word ‘rigid’ means ~ @) flux (b) soft (©) hard (d) dry 1 (iv) Custard was the name of a ae a) dragon (b) dog 5 (©) cat (@)- biscuit (v) The world, as mentioned in “The Ball Poem’, is one of __ (a) balls (b) friends (© fan (a) possessions (vi) Griffin was a o (a) teacher PY scientist (c) driver (d) trader (in je speaker in “The Hack Driver’ was sent toa town ___ miles away in _7 the country. (@) twenty (b) thirty (c) forty (d) fifty (viii))Max was like a ___, according to the author of ‘The Midnight Visitor’. (a) deer (b) hyena (c) wolf fox (ix) Mandela’s country is rich in__ (a) forests and lakes (b) agriculture (c) gems and minerals (d)_ hills and rivers (x) The main crop of Coorgis____ (a) tice AY coffee (c) tea (d) peanuts B23-EN 3 3045 3. Write very short answers to the following questions : 1x 10=10 (i) What is Coorg home to ? (ii)_,Name the tea garden where Pranjol’s father was posted as a manager. “__ there it is in water. What does ‘it’ refer to here ? (‘The Ball Poem’) IV) Who is the poet of the poem ‘Animals’ ? (v) In the first stanza of the poem ‘Amanda’, what is Amanda told not to do ? @) Which place was known as the centre of the theatre world ? (‘Foot Prints without Feet’) (ai 10 was following Ausable in the corridor of the French hotel ? at was people’s opinion about Horace Danby ? (ix) Why is the boy in ‘The Ball Poem’ upset ? (x) Why would the poet like to turn and live with the animals ? 4. Fill in the blanks with correct prepositions in Part — A and with correct determiners in Part — B. 1x 10=10 PART-A @) Put the cup the dish. (a) at (b) in () on (€)_ over Me Gi) The cows are the field. Y Ja) in (b) to y (© on (d@)_ by (iii) Lila lives her parents. (a) by £0) with (©) upon (@ at (iv) He is fond reading novels. (a) at .(b) in Loy of @) for (v) This shop deals stationery. (a) at Se) in (c) with (4) about PART-B (vi) My friendis___ M.A. in English. (a) a fb) an (c) the (d)_ that (vii) book you have mentioned is out-of-print. (a) A (by The (c) Many (d) Some B23-EN 4 3045 (viii) Kindness is great virtue. (a) the (6) tiuch (c)_ that (a (ix) Taj Mahal is one of the wonders of the world. a) The (b) This (©) That @ A (x) Is there sugar in the pot ? (a) litle fb) few (c) any (@_ much 5. swer the following questions as directed : 1x5=5 om did you call ? (Change into Passive) }

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