{"id":79396,"date":"2022-01-31T17:01:51","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T05:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/?p=79396"},"modified":"2024-02-21T16:55:42","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T11:25:42","slug":"ap-ssc-10th-class-english-1-model-paper-2015-16-english-medium-set-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/study-material\/ap-ssc\/10th-class\/english-1\/model-paper-2015-16\/english-medium\/set-9\/","title":{"rendered":"AP SSC 10th class English-1 Model paper 2015-16 English Medium Set 9"},"content":{"rendered":"

AP SSC 10th class English-1 Model paper 2015-16 English Medium Set 9<\/span><\/h2>\n

Part \u2013 A<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

(1-10) Answer ANY FIVE of the following questions in two or three sentences each<\/strong><\/p>\n

1.What made Nick choose Bethany Hamilton to learn surfing? (Attitude Is Altitude)<\/p>\n

2.Justify the view that the husbands of Mrs. Slater and Mrs. Jordan are men with no individuality. (The Dear Departed)<\/p>\n

3.What does the phrase \u2018opposite directions\u2019 in the last sentence suggest?(The Journey)<\/p>\n

4.How did Roberge try to take \u2018Chitrabani\u2019 forward? How did \u2018Chitrabani\u2019 help film- makipg in Bengali?(Rendezvous with Ray)<\/p>\n

5.Why do you think Bhujaba insisted on knowing the exact amount received by Bavaji on his retirement? (The Storeyed House)<\/p>\n

6.\u2018Bayaji\u2019s death wxis the result of an accident due to petromax flare-up\/ was their conclusion. Do you accept it? If not, what do you think is the truth?(The Storeyed House)<\/p>\n

7.Maathai said, \u201cWhen we plant a tree we plant hope.\u201d What does she mean by this?(Environment)<\/p>\n

8.\u201cYour children are not your children \u2026.\u201d What does it mean? Do you agree with the statement or disagree?(My Childhood)<\/p>\n

9.If the writer had seen the second day\u2019s game on the first day, what would he have thought about it? (Jamaican Fragment)<\/p>\n

10.Can you guess who abandoned the baby? Why\u2019do people abandon babies?(Abandoned)<\/p>\n

11.Read the following stanza.<\/strong>
\nTearing at the babe\u2019s hair With their sharp teeth
\nGnawing at its ears To complete their feed,
\nAs the cat jumps in With a screeching meow
\nThe rats let loose A clicking squeak
\nA bloody chaos ensues,
\nThe only sin of the infant -BEING BORN. (Abandoned)
\nNow answer the following questions<\/strong>.
\n(a)Who tears at the babe\u2019s hair ?
\n(b)Why does the cat jump in ?
\n(c)Why do you think the rats let loose ?
\n(d)Why is there \u2018a bloody chaos\u2019 ?
\n(e)What is the sin committed by the baby ?<\/p>\n

12.Read the following lines.<\/strong>
\nBesides, T had come home this time round a special purpose: to get: married. My parents had arranged my marriage, according to the customs of our tribal society. Time flew, and five months into my marriage I realized it. Initially I thought of extending my leave-even taking unpaid leave.(The Journey)
\nNow answer the following questions.<\/strong>
\n(a)Who docs the word T\u2019 refer to?
\n(b)Why did the writer use the phrase \u2018Time flew\u2019 ?
\n(c)Did he extend his leave? Why (not)?<\/p>\n

13.Read the following lines.<\/strong>
\nOne day a partially deaf four year old kid came home with a note in his pocket from his teacher, \u201cYour Tommy is too stupid to learn, get him out of the school.\u201d His mother read the note and answered, \u201cMy Tommy is not stupid to learn, I will teach him\u2019 myself.\u201d (Every Success Story Is also a Story of Great Failures)
\nNow answer the following questions<\/strong>.
\n(a)Who is referred to as \u2018Tommy\u2019?
\n(b)What is the teacher\u2019s complaint about Tommy?<\/p>\n

Part \u2013 B<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

16.(a) Anuradha put down the toys.
\n(b)Sheela put away the toys.
\nQ.Who is the tidier ?<\/strong> Ans:_______________ .
\n(or)
\nReport the following into Indirect Speech. <\/strong>
\nMohan said to me, \u2018How are you?\u2019
\nAns:_______________ .<\/p>\n

17.The \u2018Mahaprasthanam\u2019 is a popular book. It has been read by many people. (Combine using \u2018which\u2019)
\nAns:_____________________________________________________________<\/p>\n

18.The government declared emergency. (Change into \u2018passive voice\u2019)
\nAns:________________________________________________________ \u2019_____<\/p>\n

19.It is an interesting book. I am going to read it again. (Combine using \u2018so that\u2019)
\nAns._______________________________________________________________<\/p>\n

20.Fill in the blanks with the forms of the verbs given in brackets<\/strong>
\n\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. you\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. (see) my diary today?
\nI\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. (put) it on the table last night.<\/p>\n

21.Fill in the blanks choosing the right words\/phrases from those given in the brackets.<\/strong>
\n(a)She was unable to attend the party_________________ her marriage engagement.
\n(in spite of \/ in addition to \/ due to)
\n(b)_________fire, ring the alarm bell. (In spite of \/ In case of \/ In addition to)
\n(c)Sriram continued his batting carefully_________ his team though he was hungry.
\n( for the sake of \/ in addition to \/ in front of)
\n(d)You should complete your B.Ed. ____________ your B.Sc. to get a teacher job.
\n( in addition to \/ according to \/ in spite of)<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

23.Fill in the blanks with the words opposite in meaning to those unde rimed. <\/strong>
\n(a)Surprisingly, the journalist concealed the facts and__________________ the secrets.
\n(b)No day is __________ for starting something new. Every ew s auspicious if you have strong will.
\n(c)Our laboratory\u2019 has adequate facilities but the ventilation is ______________ ;___ .
\n(d)Praneeth invited Pragna for a lunch. Praneeth is the host wid Pragna is the<\/p>\n

24.Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the underlined<\/strong>
\n(a)The employee appealed for an _____________ to his servient but Hit the govern\u00ad-ment would not extend.
\n(b)You cannot take your___________ cycle that way. The road motorable as it rained heavily.
\n(c)I can not own responsibility for the failure of the ___________ The coach is for the failure.
\n(d)The teacher uttered \u2018What a shame !\u2019. The_________________ . ok the student completely.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

26.Complete iu following words by using ea, ie, ai, ia or ee<\/strong>
\n(a)mainstr____ m (b) apprec___ tion<\/p>\n

27.Completed following words with the letters given in brackets, <\/strong>
\n(a)peas______ (ent \/ ant) (b) initia____________ (ly \/ lly)<\/p>\n

28.One word In each set is wrongly spelt. Rewrite it correctly in the space provided.<\/strong>
\n(a)silent different moment elephent Ans:___________
\n(b)author writer speaker collecter Ans:___________<\/p>\n

29.Look at d v vo sets of words given below. In each set, the letters underlined in the two words a; e pronounced in the same way. Find the words and copy them out.<\/strong>
\n(a)thought group house through Ans:____________
\n(b)rise close sharply straight Ans:____________<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

31.Your frien d h as put on a lot of weight. Advise him to do Yoga every day.<\/strong>
\nAns :\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026..<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

33.Change i lowing into a polite request<\/strong>
\nYou to a r a i per : Tell me your name.
\nAns :\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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