Total Marks: 50
Time Allowed: 2 Hours
Section A: Composition (35 Marks)
1. Write an informal letter to your friend telling them about a recent family trip you took.
Include details about where you went, what activities you did, and how you felt during the
trip. Make sure to use a friendly tone and keep the letter engaging. (15 Marks) Length:
100–120 words
2. Write a diary entry describing an unforgettable day in your life. This could be a special
event, a memorable outing, or even a difficult day that taught you a lesson. Reflect on how
you felt, what you learned, and why this day is unforgettable. (20 Marks) Length: 150–200
words
Section B: Language (15 Marks)
1. Write a simple sentence about your favorite hobby. It should include a subject and a
predicate.
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2. Write a compound sentence about your school day.
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3. Write a complex sentence about a time when you had to make an important decision.
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4. Choose the correct word from the pair in brackets to complete the sentences:
a. I can’t (accept/except) the invitation.
b. She wanted to (principle/principal) to know about the event.
c. The weather is (affect/effect) our plans today.
5. Rewrite the Paragraph and add the Punctuations:
During summer vacation my family and I decided to visit my grandparents farm it was a long
drive but we were all excited to see them when we finally arrived my grandparents greeted us
with big hugs and smiles they showed us around the farm which was filled with animals
chickens cows horses and even a few goats my little sister was thrilled she had always wanted
to feed the chickens so Grandpa handed her a small bucket of corn kernels and showed her
how to toss them on the ground later in the afternoon Grandma took us to her vegetable
garden she had everything growing there tomatoes cucumbers carrots and even watermelons
she let us pick a few vegetables to use for dinner which she cooked over a campfire outside
after dinner we gathered around the fire to roast marshmallows tell stories and watch the
stars twinkle in the sky it was an amazing night one we would always remember
6. Write the plural form of the following words:
a. Fox
b. Child
c. Tooth
d. Man
e. Knife
7. Add suitable prefixes and suffixes to the following base words to form new words:
a. Happy
b. Care
c. Possible
d. Comfortable
8. Read the following sentence and identify the tone and register
"Could you please send me the report by tomorrow morning? It is important for the meeting."
9. You are writing a letter to your principal asking for permission to organize a school event.
Which sentence would be most appropriate?
a) "I hope you think it's cool to let us plan the event."
b) "I kindly request your permission to organize the event."
c) "Please let us know if we can organize the event."
10. You are sending a text message to a friend about a recent movie you watched. Which
sentence would be more suitable for a casual conversation?
a) "The movie was absolutely amazing; you must watch it soon!"
b) "I would appreciate your feedback on the movie I watched."
c) "It was a great movie; you should check it out!"
11. Imagine you are writing an email to your teacher about missing class. Which sentence
would be most suitable for a professional tone?
a) "I missed class; I'll catch up on the work soon."
b) "Sorry I missed class. Can you help me?"
c) "I apologize for my absence and would appreciate any material I missed."
12. Which sentence would be most appropriate for a casual conversation with a friend?
a) "I would be delighted to join you for lunch at your earliest convenience."
b) "Do you want to grab lunch sometime?"
c) "Lunch with you would be a great idea!"
13. Read the following sentence and identify whether it is formal, informal, or professional:
"I hope you are doing well and that we can discuss the upcoming project soon."
Q14: Read the sentences below and identify the tense used in each one.
1. By the time I reach home, my father will have cooked dinner.
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2. We are going to the movies tomorrow. __________________________________
3. I was writing a letter when the phone rang. __________________________________
4. They have been living in this city for 5 years. __________________________________
5. She will be visiting her grandmother next weekend.
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6. He had just left when I arrived. __________________________________
7. I am studying for the exam this week. __________________________________
8. By the end of the year, I will have travelled to 10 countries.
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9. He plays tennis every Sunday. __________________________________
10.I had been working all day when the power went out.
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15.Write a short paragraph (5-6 sentences) about your typical day using at least five
different tenses. Make sure to use different time expressions. Example: "My day starts at
7 AM. I wake up and go for a jog. I usually finish my run by 7:30. After that, I will have
breakfast with my family. By 9 AM, I will be working on my school projects. When I finish
my work, I’ll go to bed early."