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1 The Cathedral & John Connon School ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAPER 1 GRADE X Question 1 Write composition (350-450) words) on any one of the following:i) If you get to relive 2015, what would you like to see changed in it? Elaborate. ii) College Education abroad is a better option than studying in an Indian College/University. Give your argument for or against the statement. iii) Write about what you can do to help reduce pollution in the city in which you live. iv) You are a member of a group from a non-government organisation that has gone to help the residents of a village that has been affected by floods. Write about your experience there; mention how you helped, what difficulties you faced and how the villagers reacted to your being there to help them. v) Study the picture given below. Write a story or description or an account of what it suggests to you. Your composition may be about the picture or may take suggestions from it; but there must be a clear connection between the picture and your composition. Question 2 Select one of the following: a) Write a letter to your friend describing the attractions of the city where you live, especially during winter. b) The power supply in your neighbourhood has been rather erratic for some time now. Write a letter to the Chairman of the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport Undertaking (BEST) bringing the matter to his notice and requesting him to do something so that the situation improves. Question 3 Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow: Rabindranath was a modern but was wary of those moderns who in their leap forward repudiated their antecedents. For him the right plan had to pass these confrontations and go to the fundamentals of growth. This had to try himself in whatever small way.
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