HSSC - 1 Class Test of English 2015

GIK College Topi

Exam: HSSC-1 Class Test,

Subject: English 
Sub Teacher: M. Shaheen

Date: ____________

 Name of Student: _________________

Q1. Choose the correct answer.                                               (09) 
i. Arthur thought that what Steward offered was something ___________.
a.Believable b. enjoyable c. immoral d. immortal
ii. Who in Norma’s opinion was the researcher?
a. A psychiatrist b. a doctor c. an eccentric millionaire d. a murderer
iii. Why did the old man hunt for the squirrels?
a. To sell b. to kill c, to cook for meal d. to pet
iv. In how many years did the old man improve the land?
a. Thirty b. forty twenty d. sixty
v. A word which shows an action in a sentence is called. ____________.
a. a verb b. a subject c. an object d. adverb
. He attends the class regularly. (The verb in this sentence is ___________)
a. Modal auxiliary b. Transitive c. Intransitive d. Helping Verb
vii. He gave me a book. (What is the underlined part?)
a. subject b. direct object c. Indirect object d. verb
viii. He looked pale? (The underlined word is a/an_______.
a. direct object b. object complement c. Subject d. subject complement
ix. They have been playing football since morning. (Which tense is this?)
a. Indefinite  b. Present Perfect c. Present Perfect Continuous. Tense d. Past Perfect

Q2. Answer the following questions in about 40 to 50 words): 
i. Why didn’t Norma remain true to her husband?                                    (04)
ii. What moral lesson the story “Clearing in the Sky” teach?                      (04)
iii. Describe the physical appearance of the old man.                                (04)
iv. How did the old man feel about the land?                                            (04)