9) 'suffering due to lack of food’ means
a. Miserly
b. Starvation
c. proportion
d. Despise
10) What does “walls” in this poem stand for?
a. Differences
b. Communication gap
c. Unity
d. Proximity
Q-1 (B) Match the column (1×5)
A B
11) Zulfikar Ghose a) Macavity the mystery cat
12) Satyajit Ray b) Glimpses of the past
13) H P S Ahluvalia c) Geography lesson
14) T S Eliot d) The last bargain
15) S D Sawant e) The summit within
f) Bepin Chaudhary's lapse of memory
Section-B
Q-2 (A) Read the passage and answer the following questions. (1×5)
A lovely old lady, he told me, a bit muddle headed but at her age she was entitled to be, wasn't she? A hundred
and one years old. She had been in the house when it caught fire. No one really knew the fire had started, but it
could well have been candles. She used candles rather than electricity, because she always thought electricity
was too expensive. The Fireman had got her out just in time. She was in a nursing home now, he told me,
Burlington House, on the Dorchester road, on the other side of town.
16) Who is this old lady in this passage?
17) How old was Mrs. Macpherson?
18) Why did Mrs. Macpherson use candles in place of electricity?
19) Where was Mrs. Macpherson after the accident?
20) What do you understand by the word ‘muddle headed’ ?
Q-2 (B) Read following poem and answer the questions. (1×5)
“Come and hire me,” I cried, while in the morning
I was walking on the stone- paved road.
Sword in hand the king came in his chariot.
He held my hand and said, “I will hire you with my power,”
But his power counted for naught, and went away in his chariot.
21) Who is “I “in the first line?
22) Where was the speaker walking?
23) What is the sword in the king's hand a symbol of?
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Imagine that you have found a deserted lamp lying in a street. As soon as you rubbed the lamp a genie whooshed out of it. The huge, funny-looking creature asked what your three wishes were. Write a diary entry about the incident. Remember to mention what your three wishes were and what the genie did about them.
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