10th Class English Past Paper 2019 Evening
Note: English 2nd Time Paper of 10th Class.
Group-I (OBJECTIVE)
Choose the correct form of verb and fill up the bubbles sheet
1. She — French at present.
(A) is learning
(B) learnt
(C) was learning
(D) learn
2. She — in this office for seven years.
(A) had worked
(B) worked
(C) is working
(D) has been working
3. After you — I went to sleep.
(A) has left
(B) had left
(C) leaves
(D) will leave
4. I — tea when the door bell rang.
(A) made
(B) making
(C) was making
(D) make
5. It — to rain an hour ago.
(A) begins
(B) began
(C) begin
(D) will begin
Choose the word with correct spelling
6.
(A) Customary
(B) Cusstomary
(C) Costomary
(D) Custommary
7.
(A) Intersede
(B) Entercede
(C) Entersede
(D) Intercede
8.
(A) Leisur
(B) Leisure
(C) Laisure
(D) Lisure
9.
(A) Sequance
(B) Saquence
(C) Seequence
(D) Sequence
Choose the correct option
10. The synonym of “current” is:
(A) dated
(B) up-to-date
(C) new
(D) old
11. The antonym of “consume” is:
(A) utilize
(B) use
(C) save
(D) expel
12. Last summer, we — many places.
(A) visited
(B) have visited
(C) visit
(D) visits
13. ‘The most vulnerable will be population in developing countries’. The underlined word means:
(A) secure
(B) in danger
(C) still
(D) old
14. She was angry — my behaviour.
(A) with
(B) to
(C) from
(D) at
Choose the correct option according to the grammar
15. ‘Flying above the lake at this time of night seems a little dangerous’. The underlined phrase is a / an:
(A) infinitive phrase
(B) prepositional phrase
(C) appositive phrase
(D) gerund phrase
16. I am afraid I cannot afford to spend too much money. The underlined part of sentence is a / an:
(A) gerund
(B) participle
(C) infinitive
(D) preposition
17. The watchman blew his whistle. The underlined word is a / an —- verb.
(A) transitive
(B) intransitive
(C) regular
(D) auxiliary
18. Because he was late, he missed the first period. The underlined part of the sentence is a/an:
(A) dependent clause
(B) independent clause
(C) relative clause
(D) adjective clause
19. Maria fell over the cat. Identify the phrase.
(A) infinitive phrase
(B) prepositional phrase
(C) gerund phrase
(D) absolute phrase
SUBJECTIVE
(Section – I)
2. Answer any FIVE of the following questions:
(i) How can people achieve perfection in the moral, spiritual and social areas of life?
(ii) Why is the Chinese New Year never on the same day each year?
(iii) Is there any need of proper career counselling department? Why?
(iv) How does a book connect the reader and the writer?
(v) What can we learn from failure?
(vi) When do you need to see a doctor?
(vii) How does television make us lazy?
(viii) Who was Joe? How did he treat Pip?
(Section – II)
3. Translate into Urdu OR Re-write into simple English the following paragraph:
I am glad that I have got a taste of what the real world has to offer. I have learned many lessons from my Public High School, boarding school, and work experiences. I am now ready to learn many more lessons through my college experience. Although it has been tough, I have succeeded so far. I am prepared to excel and make it much further in the years to come with my college education.
4. Write down the summary of the poem “Try Again” written by W.E. Hickson.
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) My Hobby
(b) A Hockey Match
(c) Boy Scouts
OR
Write a paragraph of 100-150 words on any ONE of the following topics:
(a) Girl Guides
(b) Allama Iqbal
(c) A Road Accident
6. Change any FIVE of the following sentences into indirect form:
(i) The teacher said to Mueen, “I have taught you and your sister.”
(ii) He said to me, “You are not running very fast.”
(iii) The teacher said, “Did you do your home task yesterday?”
(iv) Rehana said, “Will you stop interfering in my work?”
(v) She said to me, “Please lend me your camera for a day.”
(vi) The judge said, “Call the next witness.”
(vii) She said, “May you prosper!”
(viii) The teacher will say, “You have done your work very well.”
7. Use any FIVE of the following pair of words in your own sentences:
(i) Alter, Altar
(ii) Bare, Bear
(iii) Device, Devise
(iv) Loose, Lose
(v) Flour, Floor
(vi) Populous, Popular
(vii) Way, Weigh
(viii) Sole, Soul
8. Translate the following paragraph into English:
میں دسویں جماعت میں پڑھتا ہوں۔ جس سکول میں میں پڑھتا ہوں وہ شہر کا ایک مشہور سکول ہے۔ میری جماعت کو چار استاد پڑھاتے ہیں۔ وہ سب کے سب بہت قابل ہیں لیکن مجھے سب سے زیادہ زید پسند ہیں۔ وہ ہمیں انگریزی اور حساب پڑھاتے ہیں۔ ان کے پڑھانے کا طریقہ اتنا اچھا ہے کہ جو کچھ وہ پڑھاتے ہیں فوراً یاد ہو جاتا ہے۔ اسی لیے ان کی جماعت کا نتیجہ سو فیصد ہوتا ہے۔
OR
Alternative for English Medium Candidates Write Ten sentences about “My School”