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THE BISHOP'S E'I,.AT!ON SOCIEiY, PUNC ENGLlSII IAN6U]IGE - REVI$IOII PAPER IT ctltss x You w'lL not be a .wed wrilr!r cf r,'e Farer pr.vrded r.Faraiey. sf te du.inq the I 6l rs ni nutes n.e.d n( the qrdjt o. Ddper Lo Ix': rime qiven .t tho fr.ad or th 5 paper is dro r nrd a .oed for wr t na tho aiswrrs aitempt zll four qrcrtiors nDrrs ior gdsrons rf rr4s of qre:tinn\ dn qikn .ot n.tu rtu. J5 nntL.sh a,Jf.'re Euesri,t th a1'*e.nr auestion 2. (Da nat spend na.e than 35 ninutes on th6 question.) Wrte a compoetion (3s0 400 wordt on any one orthe fo ow ng: iitl 1251 (a) (b) Write an essay on the p easures ofwalkingA hospital s a busy as well as an ifteresting place, Write (c) "Honesq, is the best policy." Do you think ths policy worG in the modern word? Give reasons and examples to support your afswer. Write an oriqina story whch ilustrates th truth of the statemenl "One lie leads to (d) abolt a recent visit to a hospita (e) Study the given p d!re. Write a story or a descripton or an accolnt of what it suqqests to yo!. Yolr compositon may be about the subject oi the plcture or may take suqgestions frcm t; but there must be a c ear connection between the plcture and your composition Cnl;ne educatio'r' a Qu stion 2 (Da nat spend nore than 20 ninutes on this gue*tan.) tr0l Seed ONE ofthe io ow n9: (a)Write a letter to your Prlnclpal asking for a character ceriificte. You must include the details to be ncluded in slch a ceriificate. (b)You have had an unpe.sant argument wlih your frend who is now unwil nq to tak to you Write a en:er to him/her, erpair ng your behavour ard apologsing for hurting him or her. Qu stion 3 Read the passag carefullyand answ r the qu stions thatfollow: Gandhi did not eave Trhut. Instead, h proceeded to Plotiharl, the captal of Champaran. Severa lawyerc accompaned hrm. At a raiway staton, a vast multitud qreeted Gandhi, He went to a holse and, using it as headquarters/ continued his investqaiions. A report came in that a peasant had been malheated in a nearby vilage. Gandhi d{ded to go and seej he next morning he staried out on the back of an elephant. He had not proceeded far when the poiice superi.tendent's messenger overtook hm to retlrn to town in his catrage, Gandhrcompied, The nressenger drove Gandh hom-" where h served hlm with an offcial notce to auit ChamDaran immediatelv. Gandhi signed a receipt for the notice and wrote on lt that he wolld disobey the order. In consequence Gandh received a summonsto appear in courtthe next day. har black with peasants. They did not know Gandhis fecord n South Afica. They had merey heard that Mahatma who wante! to hep them was tn troube wth the althoriUes There spontaneols demonstration in thousands, around the court house w.s the beqrn.inq of their lberat on fbm fear of the Brtish. Morning iound the town of ['lot Tne offoals felt powerless wthout Gandh s co operaUon. He heped them regulate the crowd. He was poite and friendly. He was qiv n9 them concrete prooi that their might/ hithedo dreaded and unquesuoned, could be cha lenged by Indans. The government was baffl d. The pros cutor requested the tudge to postpone the the authoriues wlshed to consut their s!oerlors, The maqistrate announced that he would pronolnce sert nce after a two hour recess and asked Gandh to furnish bailfor those 120 minutes. candhi r fused, The iudoe released him wtthoLi b.it. When the colri reconvened, the judge said he woud not deiver the judgem nt for severa days. Meanwhle, he alowed Gandh to remaln ai ibertv. Rajendra Prasad, Brj Kishore BabL, l4au anaMazharulHuq and several oiher promnent awyers went back to Gandhi and told him ihey were ready to folow h m to tail, "The batt e oi Champaran is won", he exclaimed, Th n he iook a pi{e of paper and dvlded the qroup nto pairs and put down the order n which each pa r was to Cuat; arrest. i! |,-l SeveG days later, Gandhi recelved a wriften comrnunicaton from the m.9 strai iniorm nq him that Leutenont Governor of ihe province had ordered the case to be dropped. Cvil Disobedence had ftumphed, the firsttme n modem Inda. The offcal nqu ry assembled a crlshing mowta n or evidence against the biq plantere, and when they saw this they agreed/ in prnc pe, io make funds to the peasants, "But how much must we oav? thev asked Gandh, They thought he woud demand repayment n ful of the money which they had lleqaly and deceltf! y extorted from the share croppers. He asked only 50 percent. 'There he seemed adamant' writes Rev. L Z. Hodge, a Brtish missionary in Champaraf who observed the entne episode at cose ranqe. Thinking probably that he wo! d not gve way, the representative of the panters offered to reflnd to the e{ent of 25 percent/ and to hs amazement f4r. Gandhr took h m ai h s word, thus break rq the deadlock". Th s settlement was adopted unan mousy by the commlssion. Gandhi expained that the amolrt of the reflnd was ess mportanithan ihe fact ihatthe andords had been obiged to sliiender part of the mofey, a.d, with lt, part oftheir prestge. Therefore, as far as the peasants were concerned, the panters had behaved as lords above the !aw, Now the peasants saw that he had rghts and derenders. He earn d couraqe. Evenls jusufed Gandhi's positon. Within a few years/ the Eritish planters abandoned then estates, whr.h reverted to the peasa.ts, hd go share cropp ng dGappeared. Ch.mp.r.n for an initial uninterupted perod of seven months and then agarn for several shorter vsts. The vlsit, lndertaken casua ly on the entreaty of an unlettered peasant rn the erpectaton that t wo! d ist a few days/ occupied a most a year of Gandhi's life. Gandhr rema ned n Thc Champaran epsode was a turning po nt ir Gandhi's ife. What I did", he expa ned, Was a very ord nary thing I decared thatthe Britsh coud not order meaboutrn rny own country." But Champaran dd not beq n as .n aci of def.nce. It grew oLi of an attempt to alleviate the dstress of arqe number of poor peasants. This was the typcal Gandh pattern: his p. tcs w.s nteitulned with the practcal, day-to-day problems of the m lions. Hls was rot a loya ty to abstractonsi twasa oyatyto vinq hrm.n benqs In everyth n9 Gandhidd, moreover, he tred to moud a new free lndian who co! d stand on his ow. feet and thus make hda free. (A)Give the meaiiig of eac! word ds rsed,. Ll'e passaqe Ore word answers o eho'1 pl'ra5e( wll tsl (li) Initia (B) Answer the followinq qlestons briefly ln your own words: (1) Why did Gandhll not eave lrhut? 121 (2) Why did Gandhij receive a slmmons to appear n courtr t21 passgeT (l) Desobe the Spontaneous Demorstraton mentoned n the Why was it sqnncant? (21 h whatway was the settlement otr red to the peasants very symbolic? (5) what doesthe authordescibe as the typca G.idh pafter.', (.1) (C)li t2) t2) not more than 60 words, expla n how CivilDisobedlence tr umphed ior the first t8l (D) Give a tite to your suirmary. State a reason toj!sti6, your choce. t2l (A),ln the following passage fil in each ofthe nlmbered blanks with the correct form of the word g ven n brackets. Oo notcopv the passaoe, but write ln cotrect seria orderthe word or phrase appropnate t0 the bank space. t41 My glide ifI wanted to meetthese peopl I woud have to w.lk tlvo mres. We (reach)a village where I (meet) a lady whose age I (find) t dificult to rnterpret the lady's words immediately make out, Nly translator (is) a darl-shnned and da,k hare! ady. She becalse her dalectwas qurte d fferent.she mlst have ben around seventy yea6 old butthere was no qrey in her hair. She obviousy coud 1 tod rne 6 (know).It must have been a village 7 - (hat a trace or qrey ha i affod to dye her han. So whatwas her secret? Nobody \secret'common to a lor not one person ln thatwhole (thifk) about it for a long tme. 8 (B) F I in the bl.nl,s with approprate wordsl t4l the murderofher tw n There were not many passengers sster,lu et. such an eany hour. ___ The man was accus d oftrying to br ak your l'ly new dress is Jeremy refused to talk to me and the phone. the hatsh rue ofthe dictaior. our footwear as wewe entering a place of worsh p. The youfg .nan put th his lips and b gan to play. sinrilar hLnq (C). Combie the h4o sertenc s g ven below withaLt usng but, and or so: t4l 1. The boy was young. The boy wore thick spectacles. 7. L iry opelad l^Fr puae. 5h" foJrd rhe roley mrss.9. 3. The cotree sn't skong. It wont ke p !s awake, 4. He lved in the cV for manyyears. H could notfind his way about. (D)Rewrie ihe rolow ng s ntences co(ectly according to th instrudlons given after each. f4ake otherchanges that may be necessary/ butdo not chanqe the meaning ofeach sentence. I8l As soon as we litthe cande, the power supply was restored. $oner .l lBes nr No 2. I prefer reading a book to watching a movie. L lBegln: I woud rather .. .... ...........................1 She found your keys in the garage. .l lBegin: The keys . . . .. . . .. . If we qhithe fire,the rescuers wllsee us. .... .... 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