English (Précis & Composition)

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English (Précis & Composition) · all years Q. 4 · Correct only FIVE of the…Q. 5 · Punctuate the following text, where…Q. 6 · Use only FIVE of the…Q. 7 · ا ستعماریت پسند انگر یزی…With this paperPart-I MCQs20 ← 2020 2022 →

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Q. 4

Correct only FIVE of the following:

(i)They were lieing in the sun. [2]
(ii)He will not come without he is asked. [2]
(iii)John as well as Harry bear witness to it. [2]
(iv)The crew was now on board and they soon busied themselves in preparing to meet the coming storm. [2]
(v)Could I have piece of please? [2]
(vi)Is there a sport club near by? [2]
(vii)The coat is quite big. [2]
(viii)It's only a short travel by train. [2]

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Q. 5

(a)Punctuate the following text, where necessary. That familiarity produces neglect has been long observed the effect of all external objects however great or splendid ceases with their novelty the courtier stands without emotion in the royal presence the music tramples under his foot the beauties of the spring with little attention to their fragrance and the inhabitant of the coast darts his eye upon the immense diffusion of waters without awe wonder or terror. [5]
(b)Re-write the following sentences ( ONLY FIVE ) after filling in the blanks with appropriate Prepositions. The knavish wolf was able __________ convince the pig to let him __________ his home. I looked this word __________ the dictionary, but I still don't understand it. I need to learn these verbs __________ heart tomorrow. The morgue is redolent __________ the odor of deceased individuals. He is cogitating __________ some means of revenge. He was reticent __________ do anything about the problem. His body is impervious __________ moisture. Ahmad applied __________ the bank for a loan. [5]

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Q. 6

Use only FIVE of the pairs of words in sentences clearly illustrating their meanings.

(i)Gibe, Jibe [2]
(ii)Epigram, Epigraph [2]
(iii)Brawl, Bawl [2]
(iv)Crib, Crypt [2]
(v)Barmy, Balmy [2]
(vi)Peat, Petite [2]
(vii)Monogamous, Monogenous [2]
(viii)Postilion, Posterior [2]

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Q. 7

ا ستعماریت پسند انگر یزی اقدار کے سا منے خوش آمدانہ اور فر ما نبردارانہ طرزِ عمل کے بر خلا ف ، ج سے بر طا نو ی حکمرانوں نے فر و غ دیا تھا اور ج سے اہل ہند نے اُ س دور میں اختیا ر کر رکھا تھا ۔ سید احمد خاں اور اُن کے اعلیٰ مر ت ب اور روشن دما غ فر زند سید محمو د دو نو ں نے ایسا رویہ اختیار کر نے کی کو ش ش کی گو یا وہ انگر یزو ں کے مسا و ی اور ہم مر ت ب ہو ں ۔ سن ١٨٦٧ء کے آگره دربا ر کا واقعہ نہ ص ر ف مسلما نو ں کو بلکہ پوری ہندوستا نی قو م کو بخو بی معلو م تھا ۔ سید احمد خاں نے اس دربا ر سے اس لیے علیحدگی اختیا ر کی تھی کہ وہا ں ہندوستا نیو ں کو انگر یزو ں کے مقا بلے میں کم تر در جے کی نشست فرا ہم کی گ ئی تھی ۔ ا س دربا ر میں سید احمد خاں کو ایک تمغہ عطا کیا جا نے وا لا تھا ۔ بعد میں میرٹھ کے کمشنر ویلیمس کو یہ خد مت تقویض کی گ ئی کہ وہ علی گڑھ ریلوے ا سٹیشن جا کر سید احمد خا ں کو تمغہ پیش کر یں۔ ***

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