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JR.ENGLISH TELANGANA EX.DT.


Time: 3 HRS Max Marks: 80
SECTION - A
1. Answer ANY TWO of the following questions in about 100 words each 2x4=8M
a. Write a paragraph on the present day Education system as described in Rahul’s letter.
b. Why did Thimmakka and her husband decide to plant trees? Describe how hard they tried to
succeed in their mission.
c. Why did Dr. Banister feel that the moment of the lifetime had come?
2. Answer ANY TWO of the following questions in about 100 words each 2x4=8 M
a. Keep giving is a classic inspirational poem, claim many ‘Critics’ substantiate.
b. Explain the narrators experience in finding out what happiness is.
c. How does the poem, the Beggar describe the farmer’s pathetic physical condition?
3. Answer ANY TWO of the following questions in about 100 words each 2x4=8M
a. Helping the old is as good as playing the game. Elucidate with reference to the story.
b. Every time the youth chooses a gift, the fairy expresses her dissatisfaction with her gestures.
Comment.
c. Does the story support the wise saying, Honesty is the best policy? Discuss.
SECTION - B
4. Read the following passage carefully and answer ANY FOUR questions given after it in a
word or a sentence each. 4x1=4 M
“Choose yet again.” It was the fairy’s voice.
“Two gifts remain. And do not despair. In the beginning there was but one that was precious and it
is still here.”
“Wealth – which is power! How blind I was!” said the man. “Now, at last, life will be worth the
living. I will spend, squander, dazzle. These mockers and despisers will crawl in the dirt before me,
and I will feed my hungry heart with their envy.
1. How many gifts had the man already chosen?
2. Did the man choose the precious gift before? How do you know?
3. Who does the word I refer to in the sentence, “How blind I was!”?
4. With what would his life be worth the living?
5. How would the man feed his hungry heart?
6. The man said that he was blind to the fact. What was the fact?
5. Read the following passage carefully and answer ANY FOUR questions given after it in a
word or a sentence each. 4x1=4M
Nature is the best teacher. Redwood trees share a secret. They are the largest trees on the planet.
Some of them are even of thousands of years old. But, interestingly, their roots do not grow deep.
Yet, they endure massive wind storms, devastating earthquakes etc for centuries. How is it
possible? The secret of redwood trees lies under the ground. Their roots reach outward seeking the
roots of other redwood trees. When they meet, they intertwine, making a permanent bond with one
another. This way, all the redwood trees support one another. Unity is strength. Thus, they give
humanity a crucial lesson: when you receive, you make a living; but when you give, you make a
life!
1. Regarding size, what is unique about redwood trees?
2. How long do redwood trees live?
3. What is the interesting feature of redwood trees?
4. What is the secret of redwood trees lying under the ground?
5. How do all redwood trees support one another?
6. What is the crucial lesson redwood trees teach humanity?
SECTION - C
6. Identify the Parts of Speech of ANY EIGHT of the following underline words 8 x ½ = 4 M
Box : Stop !(1) Can you (2) inform (3) me who (4) the individual (5) is that I invariably
(6) encournter (7) going downstairs when I’m coming up (8), and (9) coming upstairs (10) when
I’m going down ?
7. Fill in ANY EIGHT of the following blanks with a, an, the 8x½=4M
1. Yes, my first rank slipped to -----(1) second.
2. Do you think literacy is ____(2) harbinger of restlessness fear, frustration?
3. Mukesh Ambani is _____(3) Bill Gates of India.
4. I have given ______ (4)one rupee coin to _____ (5)beggar.
5. I interviewed _____ (6)M.P. in _____(7) evening.
6. Thimmakka has been recognized by _____ (8) government of India and was recently conferred
with _____(9) Padma Shri Award in 2019, which is _____(10) fourth highest civilian award in the
Republic of India
8. Fill in ANY EIGHT of the following blanks with suitable preposition 8x½=4M
1. Thimmakka and her husband used to carry four pails ____(1) water ______(2) a distance
____(3) 4km to water the saplings.
2. It is difficult to swim _____ (4)the Godavari river ____(5) the rainy season.
3. Don’t rely _____ (6)others for everything.
4. Do you think, literacy is a harbinger ______(7) restlessness, fear, frustration? Is it Adam & Eve
eating the tree ____ (8)knowledge, all _____ (9)again?

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5. Thimmakka continues her fight ______(10) afforestation.
9. Fill in ANY FOUR of the following blanks with suitable forms of the verbs given in brackets
4x1=4M
1. Every year, the count of these trees _____(1) increasing (keep)
2. Father, _____(2) he ______(3)? (fib)
3. If I _____(4) a bird, I would fly. (Be)
4. If I were you, I _____(5) an independent house (Construct)
5. While I ______(6) (teach) grammar, a student raised a doubt.
10. rewrite ANY FOUR of the following sentences as directed 4x2=8M
1. How much loan amount has the Bank Sanctioned? (change the sentence to passive voice)
2. Do you apply Pythagoras Theorem or Newtons Law of gravity? (change the sentence to passive voice)
3. A girl said to the principal, “Do I need to be a postgraduate to become an I.A.S. officer”.
(change the sentence to Indirect speech)
4. “What a wonderful it is!” said the teacher. (change the sentence to Indirect speech)
5. A foolish friend can be more dangerous than a wise enemy.
(change the sentence to positive degree)
6. One can do wonders with knowledge, _____ ___? (Add a Question Tag)
11. rewrite ANY FOUR of the following sentences correcting the underlined Errors. 4 x 1 = 4 M
1. Amala is senior than me.
2. The principal and chairperson have attended the meeting.
3. One should respect his teachers.
4. The train left before I arrived.
5. He is afraid with darkness
6. I filled water in the bucket.
12. Supply the missing letters to ANY EIGHT of the following words 8x½=4M
1) g__ __ de 2) vi __ __ age
3) ang __ __ sh 4) p__ __ nce
5) f__ __ lt 6) wo__ __ le
7) conc__ __ ve 8) mi__ __ t
9) cro __ __ ed 10) p __ __ ce
13. Identify the silent consonant letters in ANY EIGHT of the following words 8x½=4M
1. rhythm 6) rendezvous
2. colonel 7) succumb
3. yacht 8) sword
4. plumber 9) debris
5. aisle 10) mortgage

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14. Write ANY FOUR of the following transcriptions using ordinary English spelling 4 x 1 = 4 M
1)/skuːl/
2)/stretʃ/
3)/praɪd/
4)/ˈmɪzrəbl/
5)/ˈætɪk/
6)/ˈlɪtərəsi/

15. Circle ANY FOUR of the words that sound different from the other words in that set with
regard to the sounds of the bold letters. 4x1=4 M
1. earn, earth, each
2. that, think, thousand
3. bury, fury, municipal
4. Tiny money rely
5. east, exist, extra
6. many, yet, quality
16. Mention the number of syllables in ANY FOUR of the following words 4x1=4M
1) Misery 2) Realize 3) before
4) doctor 5) mother 6) imagination

Dear Student, CHECK the FOLLOWING POINTS:


Literature Part should be attempted along with
MODIFICATIONS (USP of Narayana IPE Toppers) & (Discuss with English Faculties-without
Missing)
ACCURATE PRESENTATION, is mandatory to secure 98 or 99 in IPE English.
But
Securing 99 is a UNIQUE Approach…..
Practice is meant for ACCURACY;
Accuracy leads to 100% MARKS.
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