English 1st Paper Model Test for JSC 2014
JSC English First Paper Model Test
Full
Marks: 100
Time: 2:30 Hours
Section – A (Reading)
1. Guess
the meaning of the following words and choose the correct meaning closest to
the text: 1×5=05
i. Status
Who/ what
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Event/ activity
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Where/whom
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When
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William Shakespeare
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lived with his family
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Stratford
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(i) ———-
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He
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married
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(ii) ——–
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1582
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He
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(iii) ——–
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1592
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He
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died
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(iv) ——–
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1616
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He
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returned
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Stratford
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5. Read
the passage again and write True or False. If false, give the correct
information.
1×5=5
a.
William Shakespeare was born in 15th century.
b. His
grandfather Robert Arden was a sharecropper.
c. Anne
Hathaway was seven years inferior to him.
d.
William Shakespeare was the predecessor of sonnet.
e. He
is worldly famous for his literary wok.
6. Fill
in the blanks with appropriate word.
1×5=5
While
eating food we have to (a) _____ that we should not eat just to (b) _____
hunger. We have to keep good health. For better health we need good food.
Sometimes it so happens that people (c) _____ live even in the midst of plenty,
do not eat the (d) _____ they need for a good health as they have no idea about
health and nutrition. It happens only for (e) _____.
7.
Rearrange the following sentences in correct order.
1×10=10
1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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a)
Dickens had to work in a factory at the age of twelve.
b) He
could not go to school and receive education.
c) Even
during his life time he was very popular.
d) He
wrote some of the best novels in English literature.
e)
Charles Dickens was one of the greatest English novelists of the 19th century.
f)
Dickens died on June 9, 1870.
g) When
he was a small boy, his father was sent to prison for debt.
h) He
was born on February 7, 1812.
i) He
became well-known as a writer when he was only twenty-five.
j) He
never forgot the hard experiences of his boyhood.
8.
Fill in the blanks with appropriate word from the box.
0.5×10=5
9.
without
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need
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continue
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develop
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only
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without
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help
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essential
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get
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want
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Foreign
aid is (a) — for our economy. (b) — foreign aid we can’t progress. We can’t(c)
— our developmental programs (d)—financial (e) — from other developed
countries. Sometimes we (f) — sufficient assistance. But sometimes we (g) —
nothing. But that is not the (h) — problem . The main problem is that the
donor countries impose conditions that must be fulfilled. If we (i) — to
receive their help. And Alas! if we follow their suggestion then we can’t (j) —
very much.
9. The
phrases in column A are the beginnings of some sentences. The phrases in column
B are the endings. Match the phrases in column A with the phrases in column B
to make complete sentence.
1×5=05
Column A
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Column B
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a. There is difference
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i. message and information.
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b. Modern news deals with
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ii. because it can mislead the people.
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c. News means
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iii. news and event.
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d. News should not be false
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iv. news from all sides.
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e. So it means
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v. a wide range of subjects.
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10.
Suppose, you are Joy/Joya and your friend is Nabil/Nabila. Now write a dialogue
between you and your friend about “How to improve in English?”
10
11. Write
a paragraph on “Environment
Pollution” in about
150 words answering the following questions. 10
a. What
is environment pollution?
b. Why
does it happen?
c. What
are the bad effects of environment pollution?
d. Who
are responsible for it?
e. How
to remove the problem from our society?
12. Read
the beginning of the story. Now complete it in bout 150 words.
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One hot
day a fox was walking through a field by a bush. He was very hungry and was
searching for something to eat. After a long walk he came to a vineyard. The
vines in it ………………..
13. Write
a letter to your friend describing him the bad effects of smoking.
10
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