General Instructions:
1) Students are advised to attempt all questions
2) Read each question carefully before answering.
3) Do not take the question paper / answer sheet out of the examination centre.
4) Encircle the correct option of MCQ with a Black /Blue ink.
5) More than one encircled answers will not be considered.
6) Encircle the correct answer as shown in the following example:
He is ________ to school.
a) go b) goes c) going d) gone
Part-A (Multiple Choice Questions) Time Allowed: 1 Hour
Instructions:-Thirty two (32) Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) are given in this part. All
questions carry equal marks.
Q. No.1. We must ready to die for ____________ country.
(a) Ourselves (b) My
(c) His (d) Our
Q. No.2. Picture hanging on the wall is _____________.
(a) Mine (b) My (c) Me (d) I
Q. No.3. She will be going to school at 10 oclock.
The question form of the above answer is:
(a) How will she go to school? (b) When will she going to school?
(c) When will she be going to school? (d) When is she going to school?
Q. No.4. ______________I buy a computer yesterday?
(a) Does (b) Will (c) Shall (d) Did
Q. No.5. This is the boy ____________ I like the most.
(a) Which (b) Who (c) Whose (d) Whom
Q. No.6. The bell ________, before peon came.
(a) Rung (b) Will Have Rung
(c) Had Rang (d) Had Rung
Q. No.7. My school is______________ than girl`s school.
(a) The biggest (b) Bigger
(c) Biggest (d) Most big
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Q. No.8. The sentence in future continuous tense is:
(a) They are eating apples. (b) They were eating apples.
(c) They will be eating apples. (d) They have been eating apples.
Q. No.9. She------------------ the cooking before her father came.
(a) Finished (b) Finishes (c) Had finished (d) Has finished
Q. No.10. Adjective of the verb Beauty is:
(a) Beauties (b) Beautiful (c) More beauty
(d) Most beauty
Q. No.11. The correct sentence is:
(a) Slowly they walk. (b) They walk slowly.
(c) They slowly walk. (d) They slowly walk slowly.
Q. No.12. Ali used ___________ play football.
(a) That (b) into (c) to (d) at
Q. No.13. He travelled_________ bus.
(a) With (b) At (c) In (d) By
Q. No.14. They have been studying in this school_________ two years.
(a) For (b) since (c) of (d) after
Q. No.15. The correct sentence is:
(a) Alas! We won the match.
(b) Oops! We won the match.
(c) Hurrah, we won the match. (d) Hurrah! We won the match
Q. No.16. She likes an apple.
The above sentence is:
(a) Imperative . (b) Assertive.
(c) Negative. (d) Interrogative
Q. No.17. You should take bath first.
If we change the above sentence as a command/ order, it will be;
(a) You must take bath first.
(b) Take bath first.
(c) Please take bath first. (d) You take bath first.
Q. No.18. The passive voice sentence He has been cutting trees is:
(a) Trees have been being cut by he. (b) Trees have been being cut by him.
(c) Trees have been being cut from him. (d) None.
Q. No.19. He said to me, I will fight for my country. The indirect
form of the above sentence is:
(a) He told me that he will fight for my country.
(b) He told me that I would fight for my country.
(c) He told me that he would fight for his country.
(d) He told me that he will fight for his country.
Read the following paragraph carefully and answer the questions 20,21,22,23 and 24.
Yes moon too revolves. It completes its circle around the earth in about 29/30 days. Our Islamic calendar is
based on the movement of moon. The study of the stars is called astronomy. The Muslim astronomers like
ibn-ul-Haithem, Bu Ali Sena and others discovered many new groups of stars and gave them names in Arabic.
We can still find these names being used.
Q. No.20. The word revolves means:
(a) Still (b) movement around axis
(c) Move and stop (d) fly
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Q. No.21. Our Islamic calendar is based on the movement of ________:
(a) Sun. (b) Earth (c) Man. (d) Moon.
Q. No.22. Who discovered many new groups of stars?
(a) Muslim astronomers (b) English astronomers
(c) Pakistani astronomers (d) Indian astronomers
Q. No.23. The word astronomy means:
(a) Study of the stars (b) study of the weather
(c) Study of the Men (d) study of the World
Q. No.24. Muslim astronomers discovered many new groups of stars and gave them names in_______:
(a) Urdu (b) Arabic (c) English (d) Pashtu
Read the following paragraph carefully and answer the questions 25, 26, 27and 28.
The telephone has become so very common these days that we hardly to bother ourselves about how it works.
We just it there, lift the receiver and start talking to anyone anywhere any time. A telephone is great facility
indeed. It has not only reduced the distances, it has given a great impetus to business also.
Q. No.25. What has become so very common these days?
(a) Television (b) Mobile
(c) Car (d) Telephone
Q. No.26. The word bother means:
(a) Happiness (b) Sadness
(c) Braveness (d) Problem
Q. No.27. What is reduced by telephone?
(a) Letters (b) Messages
(c) Travelling (d) Distances
Q. No.28. The word impetus means:
(a) Motivation (b) Reduced
(c) Enlarged (d) Advanced
Read the following paragraph carefully and answer the questions 29, 30, 31and 32.
Q. No.29. The main idea of the given paragraph is:
(a) Deep Seas (b) Astronauts
(c) Human existence (d) Importance of oxygen
Q. No.30. The word Astronaut means:
(a) Scientist (b) Sea diver
(c) Spaceman (d) Pilot
Q. No.31. Human existence depends on:
(a) Food (b) Water
(c) Air (d) Oxygen
Q. No.32. Without oxygen?
(a) We cannot eat (b) We can breathe
(c) We cannot grow (d) We cannot breathe and live
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Grade 8 Answer key
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