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English Medium - SSC - English Language Study (HL)

 English Medium - SSC - English Language Study Sets (HL)

Section I: Language Study

March 2020

Q.1. (A) A1. Do as Directed (Any four) (4 marks)

(1) Write two compound words of your own.

(2) Pick out the gerund from the following sentence:   
This attitude of taking destroys families.  

(3) Punctuate the following sentence:
after all he doesnt pay me

(4) Form two present participles in which the last letter is doubled.    

(5) Complete the word chain of verbs:  
Examine, e...……..., …………..., ………..., …………. 

 A2. Do as Directed: - (Any two) (4 marks)

(1)  Change the following sentences into indirect speech:   
 Robert asked, “Joan, how old are you?” “I am 13 years old,” she replied.     

(2)  Make sentences of your own to show the difference in homophones:
feet:
 feat: 

(3)  Rewrite the sentences in present perfect tense:    
  I had been working for Anil for almost a month. 

 (B) Do as Directed (Any one) (2marks)

(1) Begin the sentences with “No sooner ________”
 As soon as the thief escaped, the family informed the police.    

(2) Change the following sentence into positive and comparative degree: 
 It is one of the best decisions I have ever made.

NOVEMBER 2020

Q.1. (A) A1. Do as Directed (Any four) (4 marks)

(1) Make a meaningful sentence of your own using the following phrase: ‘drop out’ 

(2) Pick out the present participle from the following sentence:   
His eyes were shining.  

(3) Fill in the blank with the proper form of the verb given in the bracket:  
Either of the two ………………………… guilty. (is/are) 

(4) Form past participle in which the last letter is doubled.    

(5) Complete the word chain of adjectives:    
Small, l…...……..., …………..., ………..., ………….

A2. Do as Directed: - (Any two) (4 marks)

(1) Begin the following sentence with: Our inaction …….    
Children are questioning our inaction.     

(2) Make two sentences of your own to show the difference of Homograph:  
‘fine’    

(3) Change the following sentence into indirect speech:   
“Are you still hungry?” I asked her. She said, “Yes, I am.”

 (B) Do as Directed (Any one) (2marks)

(1) Pick out the modal auxiliary and state its function:   
Lack of rain could cause drought.    

(2) Make two sentences by using the given word as a noun and as a verb without changing its form:         
Water 

March 2022

Q.1. (A) A1. Do as Directed: - (Any four) (4 marks)

(1) Punctuate the following sentence:
      you have never heard of batch he asked

(2) Find out four hidden words having at least four letters from the given word: Proclamation

(3) Spot the error and rewrite the correct sentence:  
All the great religions teaches us to care for our children. 

(4) Arrange the following words in alphabetical order:
invention, indisputable, interactions, inquisitive

(5) Complete the word chain of verbs:    
Call, ...……..., …………..., …………..., …………. 

 A2. Do as Directed: - (Any two) (4 marks)

(1)  Prepare the word register of four words related to the given word:   
‘MUSIC’. 
(2)  Dr. Kalam’s own life was nourished by multiple faiths.
(Begin the sentence with ‘Multiple faiths……’)
(3)  Rewrite the sentence by using ‘Nho sooner……...than’) 
As soon as we went to a rocky beach, we saw the spread of majestic ocean.

 (B) Do as Directed (Any one) (2marks)

(1) Pick out the modal auxiliary and state its function.
Could I use your computer for surfing net?
(2) Name and identify the subordinate clause:
(3) When we were designing the first Macintosh Computer, it all came back to me. 

JULY 2022

Q.1. (A) A1. Do as Directed: - (Any four) (4 marks)

(1)  Identify the type of sentence based on its function:
 Take what you please.
(2)  Spot the error in the following sentence and rewrite with its correction: 
He run very fast.
(3)  Pick out the participle from the given sentence: 
  I don't like frightening stories.
(4)  Use the given phrase in a meaningful sentence of your own: 
     to look forward.
(5)  Complete the word chain of Noun:
      Strength, ……., ……., ……., …….

A2. Do as Directed: - (Any two) (4 marks)
(1)  Rewrite the following sentence into indirect narration/speech: 
(a)   “You are not tone – deaf” he said to me.
(b)  “I made some money yesterday” he said.
(2)  Rewrite the given sentence using ‘not only ……. but also’: 
The state parties are responsible for identifying and nominating new sites.
(3)  Identify the tense of the underlined verb and rewrite the sentence in present continuous tense.
Life hits you in the head.

(B) Do as Directed (Any one) (2marks)
(1) Change the given sentence into positive and comparative degree: (2)
The biggest challenge knocking on the doors of human kind is fear and intolerance.
(2) Use the given word as it is a noun as well as a verb in two different sentences:

 

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