10th Class English Past Paper 2024 Evening

Note: English 2nd Time Paper of 10th Class.

Group-I

OBJECTIVE
I. Choose the correct form of verb
  1. I — the house before it started raining.
    (A) had left
    (B) will leave
    (C) left
    (D) have left
  2. She — her cat very much.
    (A) love
    (B) loving
    (C) loves
    (D) is love
  3. I — him next Monday.
    (A) see
    (B) saw
    (C) seen
    (D) shall see
  4. They — in this house.
    (A) live
    (B) living
    (C) have lived
    (D) will live
  5. He — twenty minutes ago.
    (A) leave
    (B) left
    (C) will leave
    (D) leaving
II. Choose the word with correct spelling
  1. (A) Uptitude (B) Aptitude (C) Eptitude (D) Aptetude
  2. (A) Motevation (B) Motivation (C) Motevetion (D) Motavation
  3. (A) Asperations (B) Espirations (C) Ispirations (D) Aspirations
  4. (A) Attempte (B) Attempt (C) Uttempt (D) Ettempt
III. Choose the correct option
  1. The antonym of “mighty” is —.
    (A) weak
    (B) grand
    (C) strong
    (D) small
  2. He devised the most “equitable” plan for the setting of the Black Stone. Give the option for the correct meaning for underlined word.
    (A) great
    (B) small
    (C) profitable
    (D) reasonable
  3. He could not go home, — he had no place to go.
    (A) but
    (B) for
    (C) though
    (D) and
  4. Yesterday at 5 o’clock, I — apples.
    (A) eat
    (B) ate
    (C) eating
    (D) eaten
  5. The synonym of “current” is —.
    (A) dated
    (B) old
    (C) up-to-date
    (D) delay
IV. Choose the correct option according to the grammar
  1. “Hand me that hammer”. Underlined word is a kind of —- pronoun:
    (A) demonstrative
    (B) indefinite
    (C) reflexive
    (D) interrogative
  2. “If you had not been late, we would have not missed the train”. The given sentence is:
    (A) zero conditional
    (B) first conditional
    (C) second conditional
    (D) third conditional
  3. How long — you been working in the garden:
    (A) has
    (B) have
    (C) will
    (D) shall
  4. “You may be wrong but I can not say”. The given sentence is a kind of the sentence:
    (A) compound
    (B) complex
    (C) assertive
    (D) negative
  5. “An oral presentation can be interesting”. The underlined part of the sentence is a / an:
    (A) adjective phrase
    (B) noun phrase
    (C) adverb phrase
    (D) prepositional phrase
SUBJECTIVE

Section – I

2. Answer any FIVE of the following questions:
(i) Which colour is not allowed and which colour is encouraged on Chinese New Year? Why?
(ii) Why do some people read more than one newspapers?
(iii) What is one good thing about newspapers?
(iv) How can career counselors help the young people?
(v) How to locate fiction and non-fiction books by subject?
(vi) Who looked after Pip after the death of his parents?
(vii) Why are the developing countries going to suffer more due to over population?
(viii) You should not keep checking if the bleeding has stopped? Why?

Section – II

3. Translate into Urdu OR Re-write into simple English the following paragraph:
Today, life has become more dynamic and innovative. Gone are the days when the medical and engineering fields were the only available choices. Now a whole world of non-traditional careers, from I.T, electronic media and web networking to online business portals and fashion designing, are available for young people.

4. Write down the summary of the poem “Peace” written by Dr. Hartmann.
OR
Paraphrase the following lines into simple English with reference to the context:
And when the sun comes out,
After this rain shall stop,
A wondrous light will fill
Each dark, round drop;

5. Write an essay of 150-200 words on any ONE of the following topics:
(a) A Cricket Match
(b) Television
(c) My Hobby
OR
Write a paragraph of 100-150 words on any ONE of the following topics:
(a) My Neighbour
(b) An Industrial Exhibition
(c) Girl Guides

6. Change any FIVE of the following sentences into indirect form:
(i) He said, “I am unwell.”
(ii) Afshan said, “I am sewing mother’s shirt.”
(iii) He said, “Do you agree with me?”
(iv) The teacher said, “Do not make a noise.”
(v) She said, “What a beautiful piece of art!”
(vi) You have said, “They are waiting outside.”
(vii) She will say, “He did not come to my expectations.”
(viii) He says, “She has written me a very encouraging letter.”

7. Use any FIVE of the following pair of words in your own sentences:
(i) Affect, Effect
(ii) Cell, Sell
(iii) Droop, Drop
(iv) Eligible, Illegible
(v) Idle, Idol
(vi) Mettle, Metal
(vii) Piece, Peace
(viii) Stationary, Stationery

8. Translate the following paragraph into English:
شیر ایک طاقتور جانور ہے۔ یہ دیکھنے میں بہت خوفناک نظر آتا ہے۔ اس کی گردن پر لمبے لمبے بال ہوتے ہیں۔ یہ افریقہ اور ایشیا کے جنگلوں میں پایا جاتا ہے۔ یہ غاروں میں رہتا ہے اسے جنگل کا بادشاہ کہتے ہیں۔ یہ انسان کا بڑا دشمن ہے۔ لیکن شکاری ان کے بچوں کو چرا لیتے ہیں۔ وہ ان کو سدھاتے اور سرکس میں ان سے کام لیتے ہیں۔
OR
Write Ten sentences about “A Visit to Museum”.