Sslc-English Ii Paper (Pta-Eng2-Q1) Worksheet With Answers (Page 9 of 11) in pdf

SSLC-English II Paper (PTA-Eng2-Q5)

Time : 2.30 Hrs.

Marks : 100

SECTION – A ( Supplementary Text - 35 marks)

6) Study the given mind map and fill in the incomplete

1) Fill in the blanks with the appropriate phrases given

details:

5 x 1 = 5

below to form a complete meaningful paragraph:

5x1=5

Celine could not understand what was happening. She

was ……….(i) underwater, helpless and swallowing

mouthfuls of ………(ii). She couldn’t breathe. “I am

drowning. There’s ……(iii) I can survive this”. Then she

found that she could breathe again. In , …………..(iv) she

could see that she was about ten metres from the manhole

through which she had plunged, but the current made it

impossible …………..(v)

a) no way b) being swept along c) to swim back

d) the filthy liquid e) the dim light

2)Read the following sentences phrases / incidents and

7) Answer in a paragraph any one of the following

identify the character/speaker:

questions: Your paragraph should be within 120 to 150

i) His outstanding performance at college had gained him a

words.

wonderful career at an MNC.

a) Bring out the irony in the life of the model who posed

ii) I was only five years old at the time, so Dad made quite

for the artist’s painting.

a fuss of me and an even bigger fuss of my mother.

b) Why was Kumar troubled despite his gratifying career

iii) One day while walking in an old part of the city he

abroad?

came upon some children playing in the street.

c) Hubert’s intelligence saved the old mam’s family from a

iv) I went to my room and got out my First Aid kit.

crisis – Elucidate.

v) After a while, she was able to touch the bottom of the

SECTION – BLanguage Function (15 marks)

drain with her feet.

8) Make notes of the following passage and Prepare a

3) Match the columns appropriately: 5 x 1= 5

summary using the notes.

5 + 5 = 10

i) The kind old man

- a) model for child Jesus

The necessity to preserve, transmit and propagate the

ii) Grandpa

- b) a lady with dark sunglasses

rich cultural legacy left behind by the builders of music in

iii) A twelve year old boy – c) mistook Hubert for a thief

the country in general and in Tamil Nadu in particular was

iv) Real owner of the dog – d) bashing away on the ivories

felt in the years 1949. It was felt necessary that the

v) Mum

- e) seated on the armchair watching TV

inherited musical urge in our youngsters and the past

4) Complete the following sentences choosing the correct

tradition of our musical culture with its ancient purity could

answer from the options given below:

5 x 1 = 5

be well preserved only when opportunities have been

i) The house of Celine and Serge was invaded by water for

provided to those who have an aptitude for learning music.

the _________ time in just over a year.

The Central and State Government with their financial aids

a) sixth b) third c) second d) one

established the Central College of Karnatic Music in August

ii) The mural was to be painted for a _______.

1949. The college at first was at Rahmed Bagh’ near Santhome

a) hotel b) cathedral c) palace d) college

and it was there for two years. Since the building could not

iii) A _______ carried a brand-new piano along the road

accommodate all the sections, it was subsequently shifted to

leading to the house.

“Bridge House” at Adyar. Again owing to inadequate

accommodation, the college was shifted from the “Bridge House|

a) cart b) van c) truck d) labourer

Adyar to ‘Brodie Castle’ on Greenways Road. The college is

iv) The dog had lost his _______ and harness too.

functioning in the same building now, which has since been

a) limb b) leash c) tail d) collar

named as “Thendral” and has a strength of more than 600

v) Kumar saw tiny little nestlings, _______ of them.

students. In the beginning, there were only Vocal, Violin and

a) ten b) six c) five d) four

Veena sections besides general Musicology. Candidates with a

5) Read the passage given below and answer the questions

considerable standard in music alone, were admitted into the two

that follow:

5 x 1 = 5

year Sangeetha Vidwan Title course and after completion they

I can remember like yesterday the day my father

were permitted to appear for the ‘Sangeetha Vidwan’ Title

came home from the war. A flying officer during World

examination conducted by the Director of Government

War II, he was dressed in a blue uniform with a skinny,

Examinations, Madras.

9) Complete the following dialogue appropriately: 5x1=5

boat shaped cap plonked so precariously on the side of his

The dialogue is between a guide and the a student leader of

head that I wondered why it never fell off. A neighbour

an excursion party.

called out, “What’s the weather like up there?” as my giant-

Naveen : Father, I need Rs.750/-.

like father bounded by, carrying a battered brown suit case,

i) Father : …………………………………….?

strapped together with a large leather belt.

He was, without

Naveen : I need a new rain-coat, father.

question, the tallest man I had ever seen. As he w alked up the

front path of our home, he saw Mum and me standing on the

ii) Father : But you already………………….. .

veranda and he dropped the suitcase. The belt came undone and

Naveen : No father, It has a few holes. Moreover it is two

the contents spilled out onto the lawn.

years since I bought it.

i) Is the speaker describing his experience of the present

iii) Father :……………………………………… .

or the past? What makes you say so?

Naveen : It can be used for another year.

ii) Describe the appearance of the father.

iv) Father : Then ……………………………?

iii) Point out the feature that amused the narrator.

Naveen : All my friends have new rain coats.

iv) What was the neighbour’s query to father?

v) Father :………………………………. .

v) How did Dad react on seeing his family?

Naveen : Ok father. I shall wait for a few more weeks, but

I hope you’ll get me a new one before the rains begin.

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