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Grade-8 Examination 2009: General Instructions
Grade-8 Examination 2009: General Instructions
Grade-8 Examination 2009: General Instructions
Version 1
English
General Instructions:
1) Candidate will write his Roll Number on Computerized Answer Sheet and Open Ended Part in
digits. It is repeated, write Roll Number in digits.
2) Attempt all questions. Read each question carefully before answering.
3) Students are not allowed to take the Question Paper/Answer Sheet out of the Examination
Centre.
4) Tick ; the correct option with a Ball Point, for right answer to the MCQs part, on the
computerized answer sheet. Tick ; sign must be remain within the box.
Example:
1.
(c) 1947
(d) 1927
(d)
Q.1
Note: If you tick ; more than one options of a question, answer will be considered wrong and no marks
will be awarded.
Part-(A)
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
TIME ALLOWED: 1 hour 40 minutes
Specific Instructions: Forty (40) Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) are given in this part.
Attempt all questions. All questions carry equal marks.
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(d) Which
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He showed many tricks. He amused the children with his tricks. He means
(a) Doctor
(b) Teacher
(c) Postman
(d) Magician
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Q. No.35.
The correct passive of the sentence She opened many schools for children. is
(a) Many schools have been opened for children by her.
(b) Many schools are opened for children by her.
(c) Many schools opened for children by her.
(d) Many schools were opened for children by her.
Not of those
Who earn your anger
Not of those
Who go astray
These lines are about
(a) Good people
(b) Bad people
(c) Lovely people
(d) Old people
Q. No.36.
The correct active voice of the sentence Nurses are employed by the state is.
(a) State has employed the nurses.
(b) State is employing the nurses.
(c) State employees the nurses.
(d) State will employee the nurses.
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Date:________________
English Part-(B)
OPEN ENDED QUESTIONS
TIME ALLOWED: 1 hour 20 minutes
Specific Instructions: This part has 4 Open Ended Questions. Please use blank space
given below the question to write the answer.
Q. No. 41
Write an essay of at least 15 sentences about My Country
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Q. No. 42
An old man who must be humoured
And sent to his room
When there are guests about
But always to be relied on
To keep the children upstairs
And out of mischief.
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For what purpose is he relied on?
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When is he sent to his room?
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How many rhyming words are there in the stanza?
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Explain the stanza in your own words.
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Q. No.44
Write a letter to your friend about your visit to a garden.
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