Shri.Mahakali English School & Jr.College, Navedar Adiware.
Std. 11th Unit Test-2. Time - 1.30 Hours
Sub. - English Marks- 25
Sub. - English Marks- 25
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Q.1 Read the following extract and complete the activities that follow. (10)
There is another sky.
Ever serene and fair,
And there is another sunshine,
Though it be darkness there;
Never mind faded forests, Austin,
Never mind silent fields-Here is a little forest,
Whose leaf is ever green,
Here is a brighter garden,
Where not a frost has been;
In its unfading flowers
I hear the bright bee hum:
Prithee, my brother,
Into my garden come!
A1. Complete the following sentences. (02)
(a) The poet is addressing the poem to -__________
(b) The poet says 'Another Sky'. Here 'Another Sky' means - ___________
A2. Complete the following. (02)
Sad and gloomy aspects of life -----
(a)__________________________
(b) _________________________
(c)__________________________
A3. From the above poem what can you understand about the poet's nature? (02)
A4. Pick out an example of the following figures of speech. (02)
(a) Alliteration.
(b) Hyperbole
A5. Compose a poem. Two lines are given. Add two of your own. (02)
" There is another sky
Ever serene and fair
_________________________
_________________________ "
Q.2 Complete the following activities as per the instructions given below. (10)
A. Write any one from the following. (05)
(1) Write a letter to the Principal of your junior college asking for your Bonafide cirtificate. OR
(2) Write an e-mail to your friend who has not contacted you for a long time.
B. Attempt any ONE of the following.(05)
(1) Write a speech on the topic 'Duties of an ideal citizen'. OR
(2) Imagine you have to conduct an interview of a distinguished sportsman. Frame 8 to 10 questions to ask him.
Q.3 Complete the following activities as per the instructions given. (05)
(1) Complete the following by choosing the correct alternative.
(a) Drama is _________________________
(1) a composition in verse or prose. (2) related to be acted on the stage
(3) in which story is related by means of dialogue and action. (4) all the above
(b) Plot is ______________________________
(1) conflict between two opposite forces. (2) the main idea of a play
3) the series of events ocurring in a play. (4) guidelines,suggestions given by the dramatist.
(c) Plays performed during Victorian Period were _________________________________
(1) Tragi- Comedy. (2) Melancholy.
(3) Revenge plays. (4) All types of plays were performed
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