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2nd Year English 4th Quarter Book Paper

40 marks · 1 hour · 28 questions. Covers: UNIT 13: THE PEARL (NOVEL) , ENGLISH (B).

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2nd Year English 4th Quarter Book Paper

2nd Year · English · Punjab (PTB)

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Q1. Multiple choice questions (Attempt all · 12 × 1 = 12)

  1. Where a mast could be stepped to carry a small lateen sail:

    1. Triangular

    2. Square

    3. Heavy

    4. Torn

  2. So that he worked deliberately, selecting the largest shells:

    1. Carelessly

    2. Hurriedly

    3. Accidentally

    4. Intentionally

  3. I think I can defeat it:

    1. Overcome

    2. Accept

    3. Increase

    4. Support

  4. All the neighbours with the children trotting on the flanks:

    1. Fronts

    2. Heads

    3. Sides

    4. Backs

  5. That is what they are striking at:

    1. Looking

    2. Laughing

    3. Pointing

    4. Hitting

  6. How news travels through a town is a mystery not easily to be solved:

    1. Lesson

    2. Story

    3. Secret

    4. Truth

  7. She dipped her cupped palms in the little waves:

    1. Flat

    2. Curved

    3. Closed

    4. Open

  8. Riding on the stalwart shoulders of his nephew:

    1. Weak

    2. Thin

    3. Strong

    4. Soft

  9. The poison was receding from his body:

    1. Advancing

    2. Withdrawing

    3. Spreading

    4. Growing

  10. Sounded in his head with a steely tone:

    1. Soft

    2. Hard

    3. Musical

    4. Gentle

  11. A covey of little birds chittered and flurried with their wings:

    1. Flock

    2. Feather

    3. Nest

    4. Sound

  12. His senses were burningly alive:

    1. Mildly

    2. Intensely

    3. Slowly

    4. Weakly

Q2. Short questions (Attempt any 8 of 12 · 8 × 2 = 16)

  1. What visual gesture do the neighbors use to show the doctor how great the pearl is?

  2. Why does the servant shut the gate so quickly after delivering the message?

  3. Where does Juana pause for a moment right before exiting the brush house?

  4. What two acts of extreme physical violence does Kino commit against Juana on the beach?

  5. What insect behavior does Kino intently watch while sitting on the ground as Juana sleeps?

  6. What lie does Juan Tomás tell the neighbors about his own wife, Apolonia, to explain any strange behavior?

  7. What price does the third dealer offer, and what price does he hope to sell it for to his client?

  8. Where is the very large oyster lying when Kino first spots it?

  9. What metaphor does Kino use to explain why his son must go to school?

  10. How much money does Kino assertively claim his pearl is actually worth?

  11. What religious object does Juana bring from a secret place to light with the fire?

  12. How did Kino alter the position of his knife to prevent it from clashing against the stone?

Q3. Long questions (Attempt any 3 of 4 · 3 × 4 = 12)

  1. کاروبار میں دیانت داری ترقی اور خوشحالی کا باعث بنتی ہے۔ کیونکہ اس طرح خریداروں کا دکاندار پر اعتماد قائم ہوتا ہے۔اگر یہ اعتماد ٹوٹ جائے تو کاروبار تباہ ہوجاتا ہے۔کاروبار میں بددیانتی گناہ ہے۔اس سے تاجر کو اپنے مسلمان بھائیوں کے ساتھ کوئی ہمدردی نہیں ہوتی۔وہ دھوکہ دہی سے منافع حاصل کرتا ہے۔ملاوٹ کرکے لوگوں کی صحت کے ساتھ کھیلتا ہے۔ایسا شخص انسانیت کا دشمن ہے۔ اس کے بعد وہ مسلمان ہونے کا دعویٰ کیسے کرسکتا ہے۔

  2. My best friend

  3. انسان کی زندگی میں صحت اور صفائی ستھرائی بہت اہم ہیں۔ اس سے مراد کسی کی روزمرہ کی زندگی میں بنیادی صفائی اور اچھی عادات ہیں۔ اگر آپ صحت مند رہنا چاہتے ہیں تو صفائی ستھرائی بہت ضروری ہے۔ بنیادی صفائی پر ہر ایک کو عمل کرنا چاہیے اور اسے عملی مشق کے ذریعے پروان چڑھانا چاہیے۔ نہانا اور دانتوں کو برش کرنا روزمرہ کی صفائی کی ایک مثال ہے۔ اسی طرح، صاف ستھرا اور صحت مند رہنے کے لیے ایسے کئی طریقوں پر عمل کرنا ضروری ہے۔

  4. Democracy