HS SEMESTER 4,Model Question Paper Set-3

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HS SEMESTER 4,Model Question Paper Set-3

PKG ENGLISH STUDY CENTRE

CLASS XII SEMESTER IV

MODEL QUESTION PAPER - BY PKG SIR

SET-3
Time: 2 hrs. Marks: 40
PROSE
1. Answer any two of the following questions: 2×2=4
  1. What promise did the Tsar make to the wounded man before leaving?
  2. How did Alice shrink the second time? What did she drop in her haste? 1+1
  3. Why did the learned men answer the Tsar's questions differently?
  4. "I shall be punished for it now"—Who thought this? What punishment did she fear? 1+1
2. Answer any one of the following questions: 6×1=6
  1. Compare the character of the Tsar with that of the Hermit. How do their lifestyles and beliefs differ? 3+3
  2. Describe Alice's encounter with the White Rabbit. How does the Rabbit serve as a catalyst for her adventure? 4+2
VERSE
3. Answer any two of the following questions: 2×2=4
  1. What does the phrase "Consumed with that which it was nourished by" mean in 'Sonnet 73'?
  2. How does the Hawk assert his superiority over other creatures?
  3. What are the "black fumes" mentioned in 'The Greenhouse Effect'?
  4. Why does the Hawk say, "No arguments assert my right"?
  5. Explain the metaphor of the "twilight of such day" in Shakespeare's sonnet.
  6. What happens to the polar ice caps in the poem 'The Greenhouse Effect'?
4. Answer any one of the following questions: 6×1=6
  1. "This thou perceivest, which makes thy love more strong"—Whose love is referred to here? Why does the love become stronger? What is the irony in this conclusion? 1+2+3
  2. Analyze 'Hawk Roosting' as a monologue of a tyrant. How does the bird justify its cruelty? 3+3
  3. Discuss the imagery used in 'The Greenhouse Effect' to depict environmental degradation.
DRAMA
5. Answer any one of the following questions: 5×1=5
  1. Comment on the significance of the title 'Riders to the Sea'. Who are the 'riders'? 3+2
  2. Describe the vision Maurya saw at the spring well. How did this foreshadow the tragedy? 3+2
GRAMMAR
6. Do as directed: 2×1=2
  1. The most important thing in the world was to do him good.
    (Change into Positive Degree)
    2. Or
  2. Why don't you look out of the window?
    (Change into an Assertive Sentence)
7. Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles/prepositions: 1×3=3
She went ____________ one of the shelves as she passed; it was labelled 'ORANGE MARMALADE', but ____________ her great disappointment it was empty; she did not like to drop the jar ____________ fear of killing somebody underneath.
WRITING
8. Attempt either (a) or (b):
  1. Write an essay within 150 words on 'The Importance of Games and Sports in Education'. 10
    2. Or
  2. Compose an e-mail within 75 words to the Chairman of your Municipality complaining about the irregular clearance of garbage in your area. 5

    AND

    Write a blog within 75 words on 'Healthy Eating Habits for Students'. 5
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