English-III

English-III

Time Allowed : Three Hours

MAximum Marks : 50

Note: All questions are copluslory .Question No. 1 ,(a) ,(b) ; 2,(a),(b),3,4 ,(a) ,(b) have internal options .Marks are indicated against each question .

1. Answer the following questions choosing one from ‘A’ and one from ‘B’ . 10

(a) What views did Mahatma Gandhi express on Kashmir issue in his speech at the prayer on 4^th January 1948?

OR

What according to Mother Teresa is the greatest destroyer of love and peace? How can we fight against it .


(b) What is the clarion call Swami Vivekanand gave to youth of India?

OR

According to S.Radhakrishnan what are the benefits of having “Faith”.

2.

Answer the following question choosing one from ‘A’ and one from ‘B’ . 8

(a ) Describe the element of irony in the story ‘Lawely Road’

OR

Give a description of Rama’s food stall corner and explain why did it change in to a Martyer Corner ‘.

(b) what vision did the mother have when her son, Ramu ,left home without informing her as to where he was going ?

OR

Why did Ayah keep a watch over the home tutor ? why did she ask him to be careful ?


3.
Answer two question from the three question given below :


(a) The English have not taken India ; We have give it to them “.Explain Gandhi ji’ s statement in “Hind Swaraj’

(b)_ What is the role of Lawyers and Doctors in modern civilization according to Gandhi ji in Hind Swaraj .

(c)
According to M.K.Gandhi ,what are the important points to remember about ‘Home Rule’

4. (a) Summarie in your words any one of the following stories in not more than 150 words.

Leela’s Friend

OR Wife’s Holiday

(b)

Write a letter to the local municipal authority complaining about poor condition of roads in your locality .

OR

Write a Press Report on how people in Allahabad celebrated India’s Victory in the Cricket World Cup ,2011.

5(a) What is the sentence fragment ? Give an Example and write the correct version . 2

(b ) Correct the following constructions :

(i) John Was taller than anu boy in his class.


(ii) Watching television is more interesting .

(iii) Mary’s nose is longer than John.

(iv) Rachna is more friendlier than her brother .


(C ) Combine the following sets of sentences as directed :

(i) They are poor .they are happy (Compound )

(ii) George is a thief .It is known to all (Complex )

(iii) She told you that yesterday .You must rely on it (Complex )


(iv) Take it. Reject it (compound )

6.(a) .Give an exaple of Split Infinitive and then write the correct version .2


(b)
Correct the squinting Constructions . 2

(i) Writing as essay clearly will improve your grade .

(ii) We cant accept completely abstract logic .

(c) Fix the comma splice in the sentences given below : 2

(a) We wanted to buy someone chips ,we went to the store .

(ii) Tigers are furious animals ,they always scare us .


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