Terminal examination

Class 12th
Sub: English
Time: 3hrs
100

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All questions are compulsory

Section -A
Q.1 Read the passage & answers the following questions.
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Garbage is a great environmental hazard. It comes from various sources
used paper, tiffin packings, plastic bags, ice-cream wrappers, bottle caps,
fallen leaves from trees and many more.
Garbage makes the premises ugly, unkempt and breeds
diseases. A lot of trash that is thrown away contains material that can be
recycled and relued such as paper, metals and glass which can be sent to
the nearest recycling centre or disposed of to the junk dealer. It also
contains organic matter such as leaves which can enrich soil fertility, A
comport pit can be made at a convenient location where the refure can be
placed with layers of soil and an occasional sprinkling of water. This would
help decomposition to make valuable fertilizer. This would also prevent
pollution that is usually caused by burning such organic waste.
Question
1) The main sources of Garbage in present conditiona) Household things
b) Plastic bags
c) Water and liquid
d) Plots and other materials
2) Leaves can enrich . Fertility
a) water
b) soil
c) air
3) The noun form of word recycled
a) recycle
b) recycling
4) Give the meaning of nearest
a) closest
b) closely

c) recyclingly
c) far

5) Give a great environmental hazard

a) water pollution
b) air pollution
c) garbage
d) all of these
6) Garbage makes premises

d) human body

d) far away

a) clean

b) ugly

c) beautiful

7) We can dispose garbage to a

a) Grocer
b) Vender
c) Bookseller
8) Garbages can be reused by
a) re-selling
b) recycling

d) dry
d) Junk dealer

c) repairing

9) What are the sources of garbages ?

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10) Mention two things which help organic waste material to change into
fertilizer in the composit pit.
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Q.2 Read the passage & make- notes & abstraction of the
passage.
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In modern world Honesty has lost its meaning. Wealth plays an important
role in mans life today. Value of money has gene high. Everyone wants to
become rich without hard labour. He does not hesitate to adopt any means
at all to become rich.
An honest man is always brave. He is not afraid of anybody. He is
faithful and liked by all on the other hand. Liar greedy and cunning people
earn more money but they are not liked by people.
Section B
Q.3 You want to let a 3 bedroom flat in Shalimar apartment. Prepare an
attractive
advertisement
for
it.
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You are head boy/head girl of your school. Write a notice giving information
about the Tree Plantation Drive in your School.
Q.4 With the help of clues produce a report on An Election Booth
Scene. (8)
a) queue of voters
b) polling officers, presiding officer and polling agents
c) indelible ink
d) polling box
e) electronic voting machine.
Or
As a reporter of newspaper write a report on An accident.
a) Where, when & how did the accident happen

b) People, vehicle, involved

c) Loss of life & property.
Q.5 Write a letter to M/S sohanlal and brothers book seller, Hyderabad,
placing an order for books to Govt. H.S.S., Bangrod.
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Or
Write a letter to collector of your district about the lack of facilities and
malfunctioning of Govt. Hospital of your area.
Q.6 Write an essay on any one topic
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1) Importance of Games and sports
2) Any burning problem
3) Science in daily life
4) Importance of News paper.
Section -c
Q.7 Fill in the blanks
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a) He is furopean but his wife is . American.
(Articles)
b) I prefer coffee .. tea. (Preposition)
c) She will come . She is invited. (unless,if)
d) I want a pencil. Have you (some/any)
e) No sooner did the thief see the police .. he ran away. (than,
then, that)
Q.8 Do as directed (Any five)
1) I had a book (Negative)
2) a) Some people are rich
b) They are not happy. (combine using but)
3) There is milk in the pot (much/many)
4) It will rain (change into simple present)
5) a) I like tea
b)I like coffee (combine using both)
6) Known/you/were/not/to/Hari (Arrange in proper order)
Section D
Read the extract & answer the questions.
Teach me to listen, Lord
To those nearest me
My family, my friends, my co-workers
Help me to aware that
No matter what words I hear

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The Message is, Accept the person I am.

1. Who is the poet & write the name of the poem.
2. Find the word whicha) Has a meaning similar to attentive
b) Is the opposite of word Farthest.
3. One who teach is ..
Or
Ah, you are so great & I am so small
I tremble to think of you, world, at all.
a) Name the poet & poem.
b) Give the opposite of word small
c) To whom poet refers so great ?
Q.10 Answer any three
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a) What is the attire of earth ?
b) Who are people far from us ?
c) Which actions of wind are sidcribed in the poem wonderful world.
d) When does the poet wish to listen to the voice of God ?
Q. 11 Answer any four
a) What was the Mini doing in the balcony ?
b) How was bird fed ?
c) What is the best way to disarm hostility ?
d) What are comfort Zones ?
e) What was the topic of discussion at Dabneys
Q.12 Answer the question.
Describe Ducks farewell.
Or
Justify the title A friend who camefrom the sky.
Q.13 Answer the question.
What accounts for beauty in yourself
Or
What is blood-brain barrier ? How does it work ?

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Q.14 Answer the question. (Any 2)

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1 Who were the first visitors to the farm ?
2 What do people do for their harvest ?
3 On What condition did the sage make Birju his disciple ?