In about 150-200 words, complete the story thatbegin with the words
The pandemic ensured that there were no human
activities and so birds were free to fly around. One
day few birds came to my balcony and I fed them
crumbs………….
Answers
Answer:
There shall be two unseen passages (including poems) with a variety of questions like Objective Type
Questions , Short Answer Questions and Multiple Choice Questions, including 04 marks for vocabulary
such as word formation and inferring meaning.
Multiple Choice Questions (1x6=6marks), Objective Type Questions ( 1x6= 6marks), 01 Short Answer
Question (3x1=3marks), 01 Long Answer Question (5x1=5marks)
The range of the two passages including a poem or a stanza, should be 900-1000 words as per the
following details:
1. The passage of 550-600 words in length will be used for note-making and summarizing.
2. The passage of 350-400 words in length will be used to test comprehension, interpretation
and inference. OR
3. An unseen poem of 28-35 lines to test comprehension, interpretation and inference.
4. The passages as given above could be of any one of the following types: Factual passages, e.g.,
illustrations, description, reports / Discursive passages involving opinion, e.g., argumentative,
persuasive/Literary passages e.g. extracts from fiction, biography, autobiography, travelogue,
etc. In the case of a poem, the text may be shorter than the prescribed word limit