CCE RR. Total No. of Questions : 46 ] [ Total No. of Printed Pages : 8 REVISED & UN-REVISED. Subject : Third Language ENGLISH

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2 63-E 2 CCE RR 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. 9 1 = 9 1. Come come leave off play, and let us away, till (A) (B) (C) (D) we wake up in the morning the morning appears in the skies the lights fade away 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) (B) (C) (D) he would wean her son away from her he would not let her meet her son her son will never come back to her her son will become more close to his father.

3 CCE RR 3 63-E 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. 9. When the people saw Rakshasa at the market place, they shouted in (A) joy (B) anger (C) surprise (D) shock. II. Answer each the following questions in two or three sentences : 12 2 = Why was the mother elephant looking sad? 11. Why is the city of Srinagar called The Venice of India? 12. What makes you feel that Banjarumale is a paradise for visitors? 13. What thought made the two elder brothers light a fire under the tree? 14. What chance did Sohrab see in the war of Turan? 15. What made the king reward the fisherman? 16. Write any two characteristics of a faithful friend. 17. What prophecy or message man should get from the bough of a tree? 18. What does the deer stand for in the poem, The Tiger and The Deer? [ Turn over

4 63-E 4 CCE RR 19. Why do we behold youth everywhere? 20. What made Rajaji tell his young ADC to see the doctor immediately? Roger made amendments for stealing a bicycle. Justify. 21. 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 : 4 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? 23. 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? 24. 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? 25. 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?

5 CCE RR 5 63-E IV. 26. 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? 28. Summarize the poem, Autumn Song. Substantiate the poem, Prayer for Dumb Creatures. SECTION B [ Grammar and Vocabulary ] VI. Answer the following : 12 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.... [ Turn over

6 63-E 6 CCE RR 32. Arman is poor,... he is honest. Fill in with suitable conjunction. 33. Alfiya gave a nice speech. Write this in passive voice. 34. The tiger stands... evil in the poem. Fill in with suitable preposition. 35. The woman went out in the hot sun. Change into plural form. 36. Wisdom is essential to succeed. Underline the abstract noun. 37. Shireen is the most intelligent student in the class. Change this into comparative degree. 38. The girl went out to get some wood. Frame a question to get the underlined words as an answer. 39. Use appropriate prefix to get the antonym of the word agree. 40. I... studying in a good school. Use a suitable auxiliary verb to complete the sentence. SECTION C [ Composition and Comprehension ] VII. 41. 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.

7 CCE RR 7 63-E VIII. 42. 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. 43. 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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