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1st Year English First half Book Paper

50 marks · 1 hour 30 minutes · 35 questions. Covers: 8 chapters (UNIT 1: Khatam-un-Nabiyeen Hazrat Muhammad (SAW) to UNIT 8: Clean Water).

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1st Year English First half Book Paper

1st Year · English · Punjab (PTB)

Name: ____________Roll No: ________Class/Section: ________Date: ________Total marks: 50Time: 1 hour 30 minutes

Q1. Multiple choice questions (Attempt all · 15 × 1 = 15)

  1. What imagery does Dickinson use for the bird's movement?

    1. A flowing river

    2. A drifting cloud

    3. Oars and butterflies

    4. Wind and fire

  2. What happens when the sun sets?

    1. The children stop playing and rest

    2. the old people start singing

    3. The birds become louder

    4. The children play even more

  3. Why are students exploited by others?

    1. They are rich

    2. They are jobless and hopeless

    3. They are powerful

    4. They refuse help

  4. What was the cause of the alarm?

    1. Guidance computer overload

    2. Battery issue

    3. Communication break

    4. Heat loss

  5. What causes sea-level rise?

    1. Forest fires

    2. Melting glaciers

    3. Pollution

    4. Rainfall

  6. Clean water is essential for which activity?

    1. Voting

    2. Cooking

    3. Writing

    4. Shopping

  7. The Hijrah was a decisive turning point in Islamic history.

    1. Uncertain

    2. Delaying

    3. Firm and conclusive

    4. Forgettable

  8. Writers earn didally dot.

    1. Everything

    2. Respect

    3. Nothing

    4. Experience

  9. How does the bird respond to the speaker's offer?

    1. It eats the crumb

    2. It ignores the speaker

    3. It flies away

    4. It sings in response

  10. What literary device is used in "like birds in their nest"?

    1. Metaphor

    2. Simile

    3. Alliteration

    4. Hyperbole

  11. Right-thinking people deplore such actions.

    1. Approve of

    2. Praise

    3. Regret

    4. Expect

  12. Scientists plotted the Moon-bound trajectory.

    1. Route

    2. Aim

    3. Plan

    4. Project

  13. Pakistan aims to conserve endangered species.

    1. Abandon

    2. Protect

    3. Relocate

    4. Hunt

  14. Water is necessary for human survival.

    1. Fun

    2. Safety

    3. Existence

    4. Comfort

  15. What underlying message does the life of Rasoolullah (S.A.W) communicate?

    1. Strategic diplomacy

    2. Peace without values

    3. Truth, service, and transformation

    4. Cultural dominance

Q2. Short questions (Attempt any 10 of 15 · 10 × 2 = 20)

  1. What does the first revelation teach about the role of knowledge in Islam?

  2. What can we learn from the engineers' way of solving problems?

  3. Identify a paragraph where the writer presents a problem-solution structure. Do you think the solution offered is realistic and achievable in the context of Pakistan? Justify your response.

  4. What was Quaid's final emphasis in his advice?

  5. What is Mc Whiter's tone? Illustrate it with few words and phrases that establish the tone.

  6. What role do the 'old folk' play in the scene described? How does their presence add to the poem's meaning?

  7. How does the poem make you feel?

  8. Why is the Mangrove Rehabilitation Project important?

  9. How did Rasoolullah's (S.A.W) life balance faith and social reform?

  10. What does "tapestry" mean in the story of Apollo 11?

  11. How can investing in clean water infrastructure contribute to global prosperity and well-being?

  12. What example did Quaid give of a successful youth?

  13. Who is Larry and what does his story reveal?

  14. What is the significance of the title The Echoing Green?

  15. Find a simile in the poem and explain its significance in the overall imagery.

Q3. Long questions (Attempt any 3 of 5 · 3 × 5 = 15)

  1. You will be far more happy and far more- prosperous with far more opportunities to rise if you take to commerce and industry and will thus be helping not only yourselves but also your State. I can give you one instance. I know a young man who was in Government service. Four years ago, he went into a banking corporation on the hundred rupees, because he had studied th subject of banking and today, he is Manager on one of their firms and drawing fifteen hundred rupees a month in just four years. There are the opportunities to have, and I do impress upon you now to think in these terms ...

  2. For instance, the 2010 flood affected over 20 million people and caused economic losses estimated at $ 10 billion (World Bank, 2010). Resultantly, regions like Tharparkar have been experiencing more frequent droughts, which have exacerbated water shortages and food insecurity. The Increased frequency of these extreme weather events is largely due to changes in atmospheric conditions caused by global warming. In response, Pakistan has developed the National Disaster Risk Management Framawork as part of its commitment to SDG 13.

  3. Till the little ones weary

    No more can be merry

    The sun does descend,

    And our sports have an end:

    Round the laps of their mothers,

  4. Across the country, engineers at NASA were tackling problems that no one had ever solved before. The Saturn TV rocket, a towering behemoth of engineering, had to functions flawlessly to carry its precious cargo to the Moon. The engineers ran countless tests, simulations, and calculations, refining their design again and again. They dealt with challenges that seemed insurmountable: how to keep the rocket stable, how to navigate through space with precision, and how to bring the astronauts home safely.These engineers knew that the success of the mission depended on their collective efforts, and they worked tirelessly, often late into the night, driven by the belief that they were part of something bigger than themselves.

  5. On the plain of arafat rasoolullah (S.A.W) delivered his final sermon a profound address that encapsulated the ethical core of islam and affirmed universal human dignity