9th Class English Past Paper 2023 Evening
Note: English 2nd Time Paper of 9th Class.
Group-II (Subjective) 56 Marks
SECTION- I
Q.2 Answer any FIVE of the following questions: (10)
(i) What was the condition of mankind before the Rasool?
(ii) As a citizen of Pakistan, what are your duties towards your country?
(iii) How does media provide entertainment?
(iv) What was the Quaid’s concept of our nation?
(v) Describe two qualities of the nurse in the story.
(vi) What are the causes of drug addiction?
(vii) How is construction work a cause of noise pollution?
(viii) How did Hazrat Asma console her grandfather?
Part – II
Q.3 Translate any two of the following paragraphs into Urdu: (4×4=8)
(a) The period of waiting had come to a close. His heart was overflowing with profound compassion for humanity. The moment had arrived when he felt a pressing urge to eradicate wrong beliefs, social evils, and cruelty. He was bestowed with Nabuwat.
(b) The upper level of the interior is adorned with blue paint. More than 200 stained-glass windows with intricate designs allow natural light to brighten up the interior, and the chandeliers further illuminate it with their glow.
(c) The most important measure to be taken in this regard is the rehabilitation and recovery of a drug addict. In many countries, including Pakistan, addicts, their families, and friends consider it a taboo to share their problems with others.
OR
Rewrite any two above paragraphs into simple English.
Q.4 Write down the summary of the poem “Daffodils” by William Wordsworth. (5)
OR
Paraphrase the following lines into simple English with reference to the context:
The woods are lovely, dark and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.
Q.5 Use any FIVE of the following words/phrases/idioms in sentences of your own: (5)
(i) Fit of fury
(ii) Motherland
(iii) Pass through
(iv) Determination
(v) Flamboyant
(vi) Nationalism
(vii) Refuge
(viii) Bits and pieces
Q.6 Write a letter to your friend requesting him/her to spend his/her holidays with you. (8)
OR
Write a story with the topic “The Kindness of Rasool.”
OR
Write a dialogue between a brother and a sister concerning time management.
Q.7 Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given at the end: (10)
One day, a girl found a coin. It rolled away before her broom when she was sweeping the yard and fell with a little clatter against the wall. She ran and picked it up. Someone had dropped it while crossing the yard and perhaps had not even troubled to look for it. It was worth little, but it seemed like a whole fortune to her, who never had anything of her own before. She rubbed it clean on the sleeve of her blue cotton jacket and put it into her pocket.
Questions:
(i) What did the girl find?
(ii) When did she find it?
(iii) What was the worth of the coin?
(iv) How did she clean it?
(v) What did she do after cleaning it?
Q.8 Translate any FIVE of the following sentences into English: (5)
(i) وہ مجھے ملنے آئے گا۔
(ii) سورج غروب ہو چکا ہوگا۔
(iii) میں نے ایک کیمرہ خریدا۔
(iv) وہ ایک گھنٹے سے خط لکھ رہا تھا۔
(v) وہ اپنے گناہ پر نہیں پچھتاتا ہے۔
(vi) میں ناشتہ کر چکا ہوں۔
(vii) لوگوں کو خبر ہونے سے پہلے آگ بجھائی جا چکی تھی۔
(viii) میں تیرنا جانتا ہوں۔
Exclusively for candidates whose Medium of Examination is English
Q.8 Write TEN sentences about “Pakistani Women”. (5)
Q.9 Change the voice of the following: (5)
(i) A letter will be written by him.
(ii) The boy is climbing the wall.
(iii) Why did she write such a letter?
(iv) The house is being bought by them.
(v) They have bought a horse.