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SSAT DEGREE COLLEGE XI Midterm Paper 2021

The document provides instructions for the Midterm Examination for English Paper 1 (Commerce) at SSAT Degree College. It outlines three sections - Section B with short answer questions from Intermediate English Book 1 and selections from English Verse, Section C with detailed answered questions. For Section B, students must attempt 6 out of 16 short answer questions carrying equal marks. Section C requires students to write a letter to the editor, story, and paragraph and translate 5 out of 7 English sentences.

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SSAT DEGREE COLLEGE XI Midterm Paper 2021

The document provides instructions for the Midterm Examination for English Paper 1 (Commerce) at SSAT Degree College. It outlines three sections - Section B with short answer questions from Intermediate English Book 1 and selections from English Verse, Section C with detailed answered questions. For Section B, students must attempt 6 out of 16 short answer questions carrying equal marks. Section C requires students to write a letter to the editor, story, and paragraph and translate 5 out of 7 English sentences.

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SSAT DEGREE COLLEGE

MIDTERM EXAMINATION-2020-21
ENGLISH PAPER- I (COMMERCE)
Section “B” SHORT – ANSWER QUESTIONS 50 Marks
Attempt Any Six questions from given sub- sections.. Answer should not exceed six
sentences, all questions carry equal marks.

Sub section I(Intermediate English book-1)


i. Briefly state what the Pakistan Resolution decided?
ii. Why does writer apply the word Terrible to the first year of Pakistan history as an independent
state?
iii. What happened to Birkenhead and how were people saved?
iv. When and where did Birkenhead sink?
v. What mistake did the author make when he wrote the cheque?
vi. What is the aim or motive of the UNO?
vii. What is the function of the UNESCO?
viii. What was the first sign of presence of wolves?
Sub section II(Selection from English Verse;Part-1)

ix. Why does Lord Amiens think that forest life is better and peaceful?
x. What kinds of people are invited in the poem “Under the greenwood tree”?
xi. What qualities of a happy man are as described in the poem t “The character of a happy life”?
xii. Why did name of the Abou Ben Adhem led all the rest?
xiii. How did Lucy parents come to know of her tragic death?
xiv. How does a happy man defense himself from the world?
xv. What is the central idea or substance of the poem “The character of a happy life”?
xvi. What happened to Lucy Gray in the poem title “Lucy Gray’?
Sub section III (Grammar)
xvii. First 30 pair of words from Notes.
xviii. Match the given idioms in column A with their meaning in column B

Column A Column B
A wild goose chase
French leave
A narrow escape
All in all
In a fix

xix. Correct the error/omissions of the verbs, prepositions and Articles (As advised by teacher)

SECTION-C (DETAILED ANSWERED-QUESTIONS) 30 Marks


Note, Attempt all Questions from this section, all Question carry equal marks.
2- Write a letter to the editor of the newspaper complaining about increasing problems of beggary.
(OR)
Write a letter to the editor of the newspaper complaining about the street crime or mobile snatching in
your locality.
OR -Write a story on any one of the following.

i-Greed is curse ii-Pride hath fall

3- Write a paragraph about 120-150 words on the following topics.(Any one)

i- Coronavirus-covid 19 ii- Problem of life in Karachi


iii- Pros and cons of Internet.
4- Translate the following sentences into English.(Any five)

1. Hard work is the key to success.


2. I have been playing hockey for two hours.
3. You should not waste your time.
4. smoking is very injurious to health.
5. If Pakistan lost the third cricket match we would not be happy.
6. If Nadeem had come to me I would have helped him.
7. As you sow, so shall you reap.
8. A rolling stone has no boundaries.

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