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ICSE Class X Prelims 2025 : English Paper 1 (English Language) (Holy Angels ISC School, Thiruvanathapuram)

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NANTHENCODE ISC SCHOOL PAPER HOLY ANGELS' EXAMINATION QUESTION 2 MODELANGUAGE (ENGLISH PAPER- 1) ENGLISH MARK -80 TIME-2HRS STD-X Maximum Marks: 80 hours Time allowed: Two the poper must be written on providedseporately. Answers to this Paperallowed to write during the first 15 minutes. paper. You will not be reading the question in spent be for writing the This time is to the time allowed is Paper this of head The time given at the answerS. Attempt all five questions. brackets questions are given in of parts or for questions Q estion Z On The intended marks minutes in answerirng 30 than more not spend YOu are advised to answering Question 2. 20 minutes in ( Question 1 minutes on this question.) following: |20 (Do not spend more than 30 words) on any one of the "It's not my fault," Write a composition (300- 350 that begin with the words, Write an original short story he shouted.. Narrate an incident from your world" this in impossible is "Nothing this statement. which brings Out the truth of experience the remote but beautiful village. Describe Your grandparents live in a very find this village so different and beautiful. and state why you village vividly iV V. this succeed. Give your views for or against It is necessary to fail in order to observation. account a story or a description or an Study the picture given below. Write subject of the composition may be about of what it suggests to you. Your a be must from it; however, there the picture or you may take suggestions your composition. clear connection between the picture and 4 (10] Question 2 this question. 20 minutes on more than (Do not spend expedition the following requesting ner to join the trekking of one any Select occasion friend, Write a letter to your arrangement5 you have made for the the letter to a well. and telling her about the School Nature Club. Write a Chief President of him/her to be the You are the environmentalist invitng or details about vour known soc al workerFunchon of the Club. Give some Guest at the Annual Function. [5) Annual Club and the recent of aid of the victims inviting Question charity show in organisinga noticeboard is the school on a) Your school up put be to participating. tloods. Write a notice VIll-X, interested in class from names of students soulful him\her to give a inviting singer to the renowned in your school. b) Write an email part of the charity show being organised performance as a Question 4 carefully and answer Read the following passage the questions that follow: went to was the only one who Bisnu but village, Manjari There were other boys in home and worked in have fussed if he had stayed at preferred school. His mother would not boys did; all except lazChittry, who But the fields. That was what the other to the fruit off other people's trees to himself helping or stream in the ishing could force him wanted to. No one Bisnu went to school. He went because he receiving a gO0d go; and no one could stop him from going.(He had set his heart on so schooling. He wanted to read and write as well as anyone in the big worldand he walked to school every day.3 Acolony of langoors lived in the forest. They fed on oak leaves, acorns, and other down to the ground only green things, and usually remained in the trees, coming animals, with black supple-limbed to play or sun themselves. They were beautiful, leapt from tree to tree faced and silver-grey coats-and tong, sensitive tails. They monkeys. with great agility. The young ones wrestled on the grass like or dishonest habits of the Adignified community, habits not have the cheekiness they had red monkeys of the plains; they did not approach dogs or humans. But Some of the older grown used to Bisnu's comings and goings and did not fear him. ones would watch him quietly, a little puzzled. They did not go near the town; because the boys threw stones at them. And anyway, the forest gave them all the food they required. Coming from another direction was a second path, and at the junction of the two paths Sarru was waiting for him. Sarru came from a smal village about three miles from Bisnu's and closer to the town. They hailed each other, and walked along. They often met at this spot keeping each other company for the remaining two miles. "there was a panther in our village last night, said Sarru. on ntormation interested but did not excite Bisnu, Panthers were comn nough in the hills and did not usually a present months, when their natural prey was problem except during the winte scarce. Did you lose any asked Bisnu. No, It tried to get animals? into the cowshed but the "It must be the dogs set up the same one dogs in our village." which came around last alarm. We drove it off. winter. WNe lost a calf and two "Wasn't that(the one the shikaris wounded? | hope it hasn't become a It could be the same.It has a bullet in its leg. These hunters are the cattle-liiter. cause all the trouble. They think it's people who easy to shoot a panther. It they missed altogether, but would be better if they usually wound it." And then the panther's too slow to catch the animals. Were lucky it didn't become a barking-deer and starts on our own you remember the years ago? lwas very small then.man-eater. man-eater SIX My father told me all about it. Ten people were killed in our valley alone." Do "What happened to it?" Idon't know. Some say it poisoned itself when it ate the Bisnu laughed. No one liked that old villain. They linked headman of the village. arms and scrambled up the stony path to school. a) For each word given below choose the correct meaning (as used in the passage) from the options provided. [3 1. agility a) difficulty move quickly c) insensitivity d) stiffness 2' villain a) reliable b) rogue c) honest d) scrupulous 3. Which word in the passage is the opposite of 'disgrace'? a) scandal b), dignify ) scramble dishonest (b) Answer the following questions briefly in your own words: a) How was Chittru different from other boys? b) What was Bisnu's ambition? [2] c) What information did Sarru give Bisnu? d) Why did the panther become a cattle-lifter? (2] e) What joke does Sarru make? [2 [1] [21 clln not more than 50 words describe what the narrator tells us about the behaviour of the langoors. [8] of the word given with the corret form order blanks numbered the word or the () Fil in each of write in correct serial but passage the brackets Do not copy questism s phrase appropriate to Arrangement (be) (4] the blank space. the made to show Huston footage of the filn Panchali was not comrmon hlm and...2...(realise) Pather .3... (suggest)Satyajit to the 1....(see) Huston Huston It was totally d1fferent. like the rest of the hlms. film ...4. .(has) its probability, All The Festival. Film Internatonal to hlm send the evening at Satyajit's house. But the in the unit...5...(assemble) members of the blackish and .....disappoint). The scenes of the film looked show of the flm Panchali After a few days, when Pather light. of scantiness the to due blurred people crowded to see the movie ..... (screen) in commercial theatre hall, the Panchali with any other Indian in three shows. "It is absurd to compare Pather Atswer: was fa...8....( lutter) with picture, for even the best of the pictures produced s many months criticisrm clich s, Pather Panchali is pure cinema," Adib wrote this in Cannes Film Document' the film was declared to be the Best Human before Festival Award. (i)Fill in the blanks with appropriate words. a) He set ...a new software company. b) His request was turned:..by the teacher. c) The theory exam was followed ... a group discussion. d) He was....pressure to complete the work. e) There is always a demand...g00d tailors. ) Their path was beset ..difficulties, yet they succeeded. g) Fida made an objection ... his proposal. h) The young boy had a wise head .n.his shoulders. (ii)Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so. Choose the correct option. (4] 1. She proposed the budget. It was accepted by all. a) The budget she proposed is accepted by all. b) The budget she has proposed was accepted by all. c) The budget she proposed was accepted by all. d) The budget she propose was accepted by all. 2. I have no aptitude for business. Icannot run a business. a) I couldn't run a business if Ihave no aptitude for business. business. b) On having aptitude for business, Ican run a business. lcannot run a business unless Ihave no aptitude for cannot run a business. d) Since I have no aptitude tor business, I were missing. 3. The leader was missing. The followers missing. a The leader along with the followers were was missing. b) The leader, along with the followers, missing. were c) The leader with the followers missing. d) The leader by the followers were 4 woherdwob en 4. The rain stopped. The children resumed play. a) By the rain stopped, the children resumed play. b) Before the rain stopped, the children resumed play C) Unless the rain stopped, the children resumed play d) After the rain stopped, the children resumed play the V. Choose the correct option to rewrite the following according to instructions given after each sentence. All the children will receive a gift hamper. (Begin: Agift hamper...) a A gift hamper will be received by all the children. b} Agift hamper will receive by all the children. c) Agift hamper would be received by all the children. d) Agift hamper would have received by all the children. 2. The watchman of the building and the Alsatian watchdog were asleep. (Begin: Neither...) aNeither the watchman of the building nor the Alsatian watchdog were awake. or the Alsatian watchdog was awake. b) Neither the watchman of the building the building nor the Alsatian watchdog was c) Neither the watchman of awake. the Alsatian watchdog were Neither the watchman of the building or d) awake. friends to staying alone at home. 3. I prefer going out with (Begin: I would rather) alone at home. with friends, then stay a) I would rather go out friends, than stay alone at home. b) Iwould rather go out with friends, than to stay alone at home c) Iwould rather go out with to stay alone at home. friends, then d) Iwould rather go out with the newcomer. 4. He was the only one who knew (Begin: None...) the newcomer a) None but only he knew newcomer. bNone but he knew the c) None except he knew the newcomer. he. d) None knew the newComer but teacher asked me. 5. Why were you absent yesterday?" the (Begin with: The teacher asked me why...) a) The teacher asked me why was I absent yesterday. b) The teacher asked me why I had been absent yesterday. et The teacher asked me why I had been absent the day before. aj The teacher asked me why was I absent the day before. (6.The executive will resign if he is not given a promotion. (Begin: Unless...... atnless the executive is given a promotion, he would resign. bUnless the executive Was given a promotion, he will resign. ) erUnless the executve Is givena promotion, he will resign. Unless the executive is given a promotion, he will not resien. 7. Visitors under eighteen were not allowed into the ball (Begin:Only visitors) 5 class. eighteen allow allowed into into (Use-tall) allowed the the into hall. into hall. the the hall. hall. as Jatin. Jatin. were eighteen are boys Jatin were as eighteen as tal in were were the tall tall. is allowed as class. were class isfew offew a few one tall boys boys boys of who whoabove boy above in inthe inthe inthe are were the tallest the class class eighteenbelow than Only isvisitors visitors visitors r bYa) d) c) b) dOnly 8. visitors Jatin Very Out Very Jatin Oply Only

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