Saturday 10 September 2011

GRADE-8-ENGLISH (VERSION-5) -2009


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GRADE-8 EXAMINATION 2009    
     
Version -5

English Part-(A)

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
TIME ALLOWED: 1 hour 40 minutes
Specific Instructions: Forty (40) Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) are given in this part. Attempt all questions. All questions carry equal marks.
Q. No.1. He works in _________ office in Lahore.
(a) an (b) the
(c) on (d) a
Q. No.2. At the end of every question/interrogative sentence, we put a ______.
(a) full stop (b) comma
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(c) question mark (d) capital letter
Q. No.3. Why _______ he not play tomorrow?
(a) did (b) does
(c) will (d) has
Q. No.4. The group of words which consists of all the months in a year is.
(a) Monday, April, June (b) Sunday, Monday, June
(c) Monday, Tuesday, April (d) April, May, June
Q. No.5. Is Pakistan playing ________ match tomorrow.
(a) Much (b) any
(c) all (d) an
Q. No.6. Iron is one of the _______ metals.
(a) Hard (b) Harder
c) Hardest (d) More Hard
Q. No.7. She can cook the food all by _________.
(a) Herself (b) Yourself (c) myself (d) theirself
Q. No.8. Hazrat Umar (R.A) was a very daring man. “Daring” mean
(a) Intelligent (b) Honest
(c) Hard Working (d) Brave
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Q. No.9. The word with correct spellings is
(a) Immidiately (b) Immediately
(c) Emiditely (d) Imidiately
Q. No.10. He began to learn his lesson by ________.
(a) Wear and Tear (b) Ways and Means
(c) Heart and Soul (d) By no means
Q. No.11. You are ___________ student of the class.
(a) Intelligent (b) More Intelligent than
(c) The most Intelligent (d) Intelligently
Q. No.12. He got first division _________ he had worked hard.
(a) But (b) Also
(c) Because (d) And
Q. No.13. The Holy Prophet (PBUH) announced amnesty for his enemies, “Amnesty” means
(a) General Pardon (b) Patience
(c) Party (d) Ignorance
Q. No.14. The sentence in “Past Indefinite” is
(a) She loves her lamb very much
(b) She loved her lamb very much
(c) She was loving her lamb very much
(d) She had loved her lamb very much
Q. No.15. Horses ________ while lambs bleat.
(a) Bark (b) Crow
(c) Neigh (d) Roar
Q. No.16. Their grandfather died. They ________ him in the graveyard.
(a) Bury (b) Buried
(c) Buries (d) Burying
Q. No.17. Did he ________ the blue bird in the tree?
(a) See (b) Sees
(c) Saw (d) Seen
Q. No.18. _______string goes slack, you wind it back.
(a) Slack (b) Wind
(c) String (d) When
Q. No.19. Where _______ you had been living for the last two years?
(a) Have (b) Has
(c) Were (d) Did
Q. No.20. We must use all _______ to educate people.
(a) Ways and Means (b) Wear and Tear
(c) Thick and Thin (d) Heart and Soul
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Q. No.21. The word with correct spellings is
(a) Sitellite (b) Satelite
(c) Satellite (d) Setellite
Q. No.22. The sentence with correct opposites is
(a) There were many pretty toys but one was ugly.
(b) Mother was going with her son.
(c) Hockey is played by Pakistan and India.
(d) We play football and cricket.
Q. No.23. The sentence with correct use of either/or is
(a) She can attend either the first period or the second.
(b) She can either attend the first period of the second.
(c) Either she can attend the first period or the second.
(d) She either can attend the first period or the second.
Q. No.24. The word with correct spellings is
(a) Teliphone (b) Telephon
(c) Telefon (d) Telephone
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Q. No.25. A stitch _____ time saves nine.
(a) on (b) at
(c) in (d) over
Q. No.26. The correct proverb is
(a) Every dark cloud has a dark lining.
(b) Every dark cloud has a silver lining.
(c) Every cloud has a dark and silver lining
(d) Every dark and silver could has a lining
Q. No.27. The correct interrogative structure is
(a) Why did the boy not play football?
(b) Why the boy not played football?
(c) Why the boy did not play football?
(d) Why did the boy not played football?
Q. No.28. The sentence with the correct use of conjunction is
(a) He was ill but he went to the doctor.
(b) He was ill because he went to the doctor.
(c) He was ill so he went to the doctor.
(d) He was ill yet he went to the doctor.
Q. No.29. She is ________ seeds in her garden.
(a) Sewing (b) Seuing
(c) Sowing (d) Sowning
Q. No.30. The sentence with the correct use of neither/nor is
(a) You can play neither hockey nor football.
(b) You can neither play hockey nor football.
(c) You neither can play hockey nor football.
(d) You cannot play neither hockey nor football.
Q. No.31. The word tattoo means giving a signal by drum and bugle to call soldiers back to their quarters. But tattoo has now become an entertainment programme of music
and other items. “Tattoo show” is now ______.
 (a) Call to soldiers (b) Signal by drum
(c) Signal by bugle (d) Entertainment Programme
Q. No.32. The sentence with the correct use of neither/nor is
(a) You can neither study science or art.
(b) You either can study science or arts.
(c) Either you can study science or arts.
(d) You can study either science or arts.
Q. No.33. The sentence in past perfect is
(a) He had delivered speech when people clapped.
(b) He was delivering speech when people clapped.
(c) He delivered a speech and people clapped.
(d) He delivers speech and people clap.
Q. No.34. The correct passive of the sentence “She opened many schools for children.” is
(a) Many schools have been opened for children by her.
(b) Many schools are opened for children by her.
(c) Many schools opened for children by her.
(d) Many schools were opened for children by her.
Q. No.35. The correct indirect of the sentence, He said to me, “She has opened many schools for children.” is
 (a) He told me that he has opened many schools for children.
(b) He told me that I had opened many schools for children.
(c) He told me if she had opened many schools for children.
(d) He told me that she had opened many schools for children.
Q. No.36. The correct active voice of the sentence “Nurses are employed by the state”
(a) State has employed the nurses.
(b) State is employing the nurses.
(c) State employees the nurses.
(d) State will employee the nurses.
Q. No.37. They said to me, “Will you buy a bag?”
(a) They asked me if I will buy a bag.
(b) They asked me if I would buy a bag.
(c) They asked me if they would buy a bag.
(d) They asked me if they will buy a bag.
Q. No.38. The correct translation of Urdu sentence “ ”is
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(a) He likes to go for a morning walk.
(b) He goes for a morning walk.
(c) He liked to go for a morning walk.
(d) He is going for a morning walk.
Q. No.39. The correct English translation of Urdu sentence “ ” is
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(a) Why did the students work hard?
(b) Why have the students worked hard?
(c) Why do the students work hard?
(d) Why does the student work hard?
Q. No.40. The correct Urdu translation of the sentence,
“English has become an international language.” Is

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GRADE-8 EXAMINATION 2009   
           
Version -5

English Part-(B)

OPEN ENDED QUESTIONS
TIME ALLOWED: 1 hour 20 minutes
Specific Instructions: This part has 4 Open Ended Questions. Please use blank space
given below the question to write the answer.
Q. No. 41 Write an essay of at least 15 sentences about “My Mother” (10)
Q. No. 42
An old man who must be humoured
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And sent to his room
When there are guests about
But always to be relied on
To keep the children upstairs
And out of mischief.
(a) For what purpose is he relied on? (2)
 (b) When is he sent to his room? (2)
 (c) How many rhyming words are there in the stanza? (2)
 (d) Explain the stanza in your own words. (4)
Q. No. 43
(a) Use the following pairs in your own sentences. (1+1+1+1=4)
Pail: ____________________________________________________________________
Pale: ___________________________________________________________________
Except: _________________________________________________________________
Accept: _________________________________________________________________
 (b) Translate the following sentences into English? (2+2+2=6)
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Q. No.44
Write a letter to your friend about your visit to a garden. (10)

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