Grade 11
Section : Kanchenjunga and Machhapuchhre
Set- A
A. Answer All the following questions. 5
1. What is the story about Steve Jobs’ birth? What does he mean when he says, “you can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backward”? What happened when Steve Jobs turned 30? ( How to Live Before you Die)
2. What did the child do to the scab on his knee? What kind of effect did the carpet have on the child?
What was he afraid of while walking across the carpet? ( The Wish)
B. Put the verb into the correct form, present simple or present continuous.
a. Nisha …… (speak) English very well.
b. Hurry up! We …… (wait) for you.
c. Excuse me! …… (you/speak) English?
d. She …… (have) a shower in bathroom.
e. How often …… (you/read) a newspaper?
C. Write an essay on superstitions that exists in your community in about 250
words. 15
Set- B
Understanding the text
A. Answer All the following questions. 5
a. Do you believe that Mrs. Wright killed her husband? Explain. Do you think Mr. Wright’s death would have been uncovered if Mr. Hale hadn’t stopped by the Wrights’ home? Why does Mrs. Hale think that Mrs. Wright’s worries about her preserves indicate her innocence? ( Trifles)
b. Who is the speaker addressing and why can that person not hear or understand
what she is saying? What can you infer about the speaker’s feelings for the person addressed as
“you”? What is the speaker’s attitude toward war? ( The Gift in Wartime)
B. Underline the verb in each sentence and write whether it is transitive,
intransitive or linking. 5
a. His father looks handsome.
b. Bhawana drinks milk every day.
c. He became a watchman.
d. This bread smells good.
e. The dog barked loudly.
C. Can a person make a difference in a society? Discuss with an example from a
person who has made a difference in your society. 15
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