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1 D Sl. No. : Q Jlflo Æ ÀÊ-V MSÊ : 60 ] [ Jlflo» flfl } Æ lv MSÊ : 8 CCE PR Total No. of Questions : 60 ] [ Total No. of Printed Pages : 8 REVISED & UN-REVISED MOÊfi} MSÊ : 63-E Code No. : 63-E Œ æ fl : } ~fiæ fl ŒÊ BMW«ŒÈ Subject : Third Language ENGLISH ( Ê Æ p O» fl / New Syllabus ) ( Æ» ~%} S % / Private Repeater ) MO : ] [ Date : » flæ fl : ÊÿVÊX 9-30 M» fl » ÊVÊ ] [ Time : 9-30 A.M. to P.M. V fl : 100 ] [ Max. Marks : 100 General Instructions to the Candidate : 1. This Question Paper consists of 60 objective and subjective types of questions. 2. This question paper has been sealed by reverse jacket. You have to cut on the right side to open the paper at the time of commencement of the examination. Check whether all the pages of the question paper are intact. 3. Follow the instructions given against both the objective and subjective types of questions. 4. Figures in the right hand margin indicate maximum marks. 5. The maximum time to answer the paper is given at the top of the question paper. It includes 15 minutes for reading the question paper. TEAR HERE TO OPEN THE QUESTION PAPER Æ ÀÊ-Æ ~ OÊæ fl fl-}ê Êæ flƒfl BΔ«O } BΔ«M O } [ Turn over Tear here

2 63-E 2 CCE PR SECTION A [ Prose, Poetry and Supplementary Reading ] I. Four alternatives are given for each of the following questions / incomplete statements. Only one of them is correct or most appropriate. Choose the correct alternative and write the complete answer along with its letter of alphabet = Come come leave off play, and let us away, till (A) we wake up in the morning (B) the morning appears in the skies (C) the lights fade away (D) we meet the other day. 2. The five kinds of joy one can get by planting a tree are hope, joy, peace, youth and (A) bliss (B) love (C) vigour (D) rest. 3. Who wrote the poem, The Noble Nature? (A) G.E. Goodrich (B) William Blake (C) Benjamin Franklin (D) Benjamin Johnson. 4. Who are the words gleaming eyes and mighty chest and soft soundless paws of grandeur referred to? (A) The mammoth (B) The deer (C) The tiger (D) The leopard. 5. Tahminah sent the false information to Rustum as she thought (A) he would wean her son away from her (B) he would not let her meet her son (C) her son will never come back to her (D) her son will become more close to his father. 6. The two elder brothers called their younger cousin Simpleton because (A) he was quiet and simple (B) he was not as tall as they were (C) he never did much good in the world (D) he was not brave. 7. The first musician to be awarded the Bharat Ratna is (A) Lata Mangeshkar (B) Pandit Bhimsen Joshi (C) M.S. Subbulakshmi (D) Ustad Bismillah Khan. 8. The travellers enter the valley of Kashmir at (A) Srinagar (B) Jammu (C) Delhi (D) Baramulla.

3 CCE PR 3 63-E 9. When the people saw Rakshasa at the market place, they shouted in (A) joy (B) anger (C) surprise (D) shock. 10. The animal that leaped, jumped, sprang and turned round and round in the lesson, At The Zoo is (A) lion (B) camel (C) antelope (D) giraffe. 11. The shocking fact about the village Banjarumale is (A) there is no water facility (B) no deputy commissioner has ever visited this village (C) the river in Banjarumale is always flooded (D) the villagers do not get network. 12. Who went to meet the king in the lesson A Scene from Shakuntala? (A) The Chief (B) Suchaka (C) The Fisherman (D) Januka. 13. What will one call you when you are prodigal? (A) Faithful (B) Frightful (C) Bountiful (D) Beautiful. 14. The other expression used by the poet for the dumb creatures in the poem, Prayer for Dumb Creatures is (A) humourous creatures (B) humble creatures (C) cruel creatures (D) ferocious creatures. 15. According to the poet Richard Henry Stoddard, we are stronger and better (A) under the reign of a king (B) under the reign of ministers (C) under manhood s sterner reign (D) under the reign of a dictator. II. Answer each the following questions in two or three sentences : 14 2 = Why was the mother elephant looking sad? 17. Why is the city of Srinagar called The Venice of India? 18. What makes you feel that Banjarumale is a paradise for visitors? 19. What thought made the two elder brothers light a fire under the tree? 20. What chance did Sohrab see in the war of Turan? 21. What made the king reward the fisherman? [ Turn over

4 63-E 4 CCE PR 22. Write any two characteristics of a faithful friend. 23. What prophecy or message man should get from the bough of a tree? 24. What does the deer stand for in the poem, The Tiger and The Deer? 25. Why do we behold youth everywhere? 26. What made Lata Mangeshkar become the bread-winner of her family? 27. What does the poet compare the joy to in the poem, Autumn Song? 28. What made Rajaji tell his young ADC to see the doctor immediately? Roger made amendments for stealing a bicycle. Justify. 29. Why did Tansukh Vora refuse the reward offered by M.G. Menon? How has Tupe helped in the upliftment of the poor people of his neighbourhood? III. Read the following extracts and answer the questions that follow : 6 3 = Just at the moment, a man came to the place rushing and crying, Stop stop! a) Who is the man referred to? b) What did he ask to stop? c) Which is the place mentioned here? 31. The event was a moment of glory for classical music. a) Who made this statement? b) When was it said? c) On what great event was she conferred the Bharat Ratna? 32. Leave the poor things in peace, I cannot bear to think of them being burnt. a) Who is the speaker? b) What are the poor things mentioned here? c) When was this said?

5 CCE PR 5 63-E 33. Then come home my children, the Sun is gone down, And the dews of night arise. a) Who is asking the children to come home? b) What part of the day is mentioned here? c) Who is the poet of this poem? 34. Be merciful, kind gentlemen, I am not guilty of such a crime. a) Who said this? b) Who are the gentlemen mentioned here? c) What crime is the speaker talking about? 35. Teach Thou our hearts to hear their plea As Thou dost man s prayer to Thee. a) Who are the words Thou and Thee referred to? b) Whose pleas are to be heard here? c) Which poem are these lines taken from? IV. 36. Quote from memory : 3 A lily May light There are pains hearts V. Answer each of the following questions in a paragraph : 2 4 = Describe the floating garden of Dal Lake. How did Rustum come to know that Sohrab was his son? 38. Summarize the poem, Autumn Song. Substantiate the poem, Prayer for Dumb Creatures. [ Turn over

6 63-E 6 CCE PR SECTION B [ Grammar and Vocabulary ] VI. Answer the following : 16 1 = One word for the goods carried by ship or plane is The fruit was too rotten to eat. This can be written by removing too... to and using so that... not as What a nice place it is! This can be changed into an assertive sentence as Arman is poor,... he is honest. Fill in with suitable conjunction. 43. Alfiya gave a nice speech. Write this in passive voice. 44. The tiger stands... evil in the poem. Fill in with suitable preposition. 45. The woman went out in the hot sun. Change into plural form. 46. Wisdom is essential to succeed. Underline the abstract noun. 47. Shireen is the most intelligent student in the class. Change this into comparative degree. 48. The girl went out to get some wood. Frame a question to get the underlined words as an answer. 49. Use appropriate prefix to get the antonym of the word agree. 50. I... studying in a good school. Use suitable auxiliary verb to complete the sentence. 51. She answered the questions correctly. The underlined word is an example of where is mr. reddy going Punctuate the sentence. 53. The man is not kind. He is not helpful. Combine the above sentences using neither...nor. 54. They... ( solve ) the problems easily. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the word given in brackets.

7 CCE PR 7 63-E SECTION C [ Composition and Comprehension ] VII. 55. Imagine that you are Sameer / Sadiya of Standard X, Govt. High School, Bidar. Write a letter to your father asking him to attend the Parents meeting at your school. 4 Write a letter to your friend narrating about your visit to different places during your educational trip. VIII. 56. Rearrange the following sentences in the sequential order and write in a paragraph : 4 a) He glanced at the contents, folded it and put it in his pocket. b) It was only after he concluded his argument and sat down, that those near him learnt about the contents of the telegram. c) He was still on his feet when an urgent telegram was handed to him. d) One day Sardar Patel was arguing a case before the judge with utmost concentration. IX. Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow : The Ganga, the Yamuna and scores of other rivers originate in Uttaranchal. Among them, the Ganga is the most holy and prominent. It represents the soul of India, her rich culture, history and civilization. The credit of weaving the country into one entity goes to the unique thread of the holy Ganga. 57. Where do scores of rivers originate in? Which is the most holy and prominent among the rivers? What does the river Ganga represent? Who does the credit of weaving the country into one entity go to? 1 [ Turn over

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CCE PF CCE PR. Subject : Third Language ENGLISH. General Instructions to the Candidate : Sl. No. : Z Jlflo Æ ÀÊ-V MSÊ : 60 ] [ Jlflo» flfl } Æ lv MSÊ : 8 CCE PF CCE PR Total No. of Questions : 60 ] [ Total No. of Printed Pages : 8 MOÊfi} MSÊ : 63-E Code No. : 63-E Œ æ fl : } ~fiæ fl ŒÊ BMW«ŒÈ