ENGLISH CORE MODAL SET II OF 11th (MCQ With Answer)

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                                      ENGLISH CORE MODAL SET II OF 11TH
English core of 11th  Model Question paper.

Time:- An Hour                                                                    Marks :- 90

SECTION – A
(Reading Comprehension and Note Making)
Marks: 14

I. Read the following passage  and answer the question from 1 to 5:
Edison was born 11th Feb, 1847 in America. He was a great scientist. At the age of eighteen he set up his laboratory. He made several experiments and invented how to send more than one message along a wire. He invented talking machine, electric bulb, electric fan, improved telegraphy, telephone and typewriter. He produced the first talking film. He was a good employer and was sympathetic to his employees. He has to leave many jobs because no one except Milliken liked him. With the help of General Lefferts he established a factory. He had helped him with 40,000 dollar for it. There he invented the device that talked . It was most funny.

1. Edison was a ……………………  .

(a) Teacher          (b) Scientist           (c) Philosopher       (d) Doctor

2. What did he invent.

(a) Electric bulb,  electric fan,  microscope,  telephone     (b) Telephone, typewriter, computer, electric fan
(c) Electric bulb, electric fan, telephone, typewriter (d) Microwave oven, microscope ,telephone, computer

3. With the help of General Lefferts, he……

(a) Opened a shop      (b) Established a factory      (c) Bought a house       (d) Bought a car

4. Give the meaning of ‘several’.

(a) Few          (b) Various             (c) Less                  (d) Scarce

5. General Lefferts had helped Edison with …………………………………….. to set up a factory.

(a) Rs. 40,000           (b) 40,000 dollar              (c) Rs. 1 lakh              (d) 10,000 dollar

6. In Note-Making, notes are written only in.

(a) Sentences          (b) Phrases           (c) Noun clause            (d) Adverbial clause

7. Notes should be in…………………………………………form.

(b) Narrative        (b) Descriptive         (c) Short             (d) Abbreviated


SECTION – B
Writing (10 Marks)

 8. Formal letters should be:

(a) Some what not lengthy     (b) Brief and to the point     (c) Only in some words    (d) Extempore

9. As per CBSE guideline, the length of the formal replies/letters should not exceed:

(a) 100 words       (b) 20 words         (c) 50 words          (d) 80 words

10. Personal letters are also considered as:

(a) Formal replies       (b) Informal letters        (c) Formal letters        (d) Note making

11. Formal invitations are generally :

(a) Printed invitation card     (b) Notices       (c) Application        (d) Note making

12. The style or tone of the informal invitations is:

(a) Personal       (b) Non personal       (c) Relaxed      (d) Relaxed and informal


SECTION – C
GRAMMAR (Marks – 10)

13. Choose the grammatically correct sentence for the given jumbled worlds:

Of/ pillars/the /failures are/success

(a) Failures are the success of the pillars.        (b) Failures are the pillars of success.
(c) Are the pillars of success, the failures.       (d) The failures are pillars of success.

# Fill in the blanks from the given options: ( Q. 14 to 16)

14. This is …….. school where I read for several years.

(a) A              (b) The               (c) An           (d) None
15. He ………………………………………………. To the school when his father scolded him.

(a) Was went             (b) Going                 (c) Was going              (d) Is going

16. Hard work, lest you……………………………………………………..………………. Fail in the exam.

(a)  Would                 (b) Shall                (c)  Should             (d) Must

17. He is knowing me. (Choose the correct one from the following.)


(a) He knowing me                              (b) He knows me
(c) He does knowing me                     (d) He did knows me

SECTION – D
(LITERATURE (Marks – 56)

Read the following extract and answer the (Q.18 – 21 ).

The cardboard shows me how how it was when the two girl cousins went paddling. Each one holding one of my mother’s hands and see the big girl –some twelve years or so. All three stood still to smile through their hair at the uncle with the camera.

18. Each of the two girls were holding one of whose hands?

(a) Themselves        (b) Uncle’s           (c) Mother’s          (d) Father’s  

19. The big girl of the age of..

(a) Ten years         (b) Twelve years    (c) Nine years      (d) Thirteen years

20. The word ‘paddling’ slums:

(a) To walk in water that is not very deep    (b) To run quickly     (c) To laugh loudly      (d) To escape away

21. Who was there with the camera?

(a) Father         (b) Sister         (c) Mother          (d) Uncle

22. What had not changed over the years in the poem, ‘A Photograph’?

(a) Laughter     (b) The sea         (c) Mother       (d) Uncle

23. ‘She enters the thickness’, who is referred to in the poem ‘The Laburnum’ ?

(a) The poet     (b) The bird            (c) Girl           (d) A boy

24. “Showing her barred face identity mask.” Who is the speaker?

(a) The poet             (b) The bird             (c) Girl           (b) A boy

25. The word ‘Latent’ in the poem ‘Childhood means same as’ :

(a) Choose             (b)Hidden                (c) Open           (d) Producing

26. The speaker’s childhood had gone as he noticed when he was of ..

(a) Ten                 (b) Eleven                (c) Nine              (d) Fifteen

27. Who is the poet of ‘Father to Son’?

(a) Elizabeth Jenning         (b) Markers Natten         (c) Shirley Toulson        (d) Ted Hughes 

28. The whole tree trembles and..

(a) Shrills           (b) Thrill                (c) Ends           (d) Laughs

29. The word ‘sustainable’ means  same as

(a) Control               (b) Everlasting            (c) End              (d) Start

30. “No generation has a freehold on this earth” , who said these words.

(a) Ted hughes            (b) Sue            (c) Margaret Thatcher           (d) Jon

31. The portrait was of a

(a) Boy             (b) Poet              (c) Author               (d) Lady

32. Who had always been short and fat and slightly bent.

(a) Howard carter            (b) Shastri          (c) Grandmother         (d) Father

33.“The mummy is in very bad condition because of what carter did in the 1920”who said this?

(a) Howard carter         (b)Pharao          (c) King Tut                (d) Zahi Hawass

34. The tomb of Egyptian king Tut was discovered in.

(a) 1820          (b) 1822            (c)1824                (d) 1922

35. “Bad luck. Still there is one comfort, ‘who said this?

(a) Taplow              (b) Frank                 (c) on           (d) Harris

36. How many types of living species scientist have catalogued which shared mankind on this earth.

(a) 12 Million           (b) 2.4 Millions        (c) 14 Million             (d) 2.1 Million

37. According to a treaty of 1908, that lease was to expire in the year………………………..

(a) 1995             (b) 2000             (c) 2001               (d) 2003

38. Who wrote the story “Ranga’s Marriage” .

(a) Masti Venkatesha        (b) William Saroyan           (c) J.B .Pristley         (d) A.J. Cronin

39. Who only qualified as a doctor last week?

(a) Yuri           (b) Albert                (c) Ernst Weil                (d) Milan

40. Who enters in the scene left slowly, looking miserable, wearing the wrap?

(a) Doris                (b) Neil                   (c) Jon                   (d) Pearson

41. Who had been under treatment for cancer for some fourteen months.

(a) Amitav Ghosh         (b) Agha Shahid Ali        (c) George            (d) Cyril


42. The word ‘proclaimed’ means nearly same as

(a) Calm             (b) Span              (c) Announced              (d) Thought

43. Mappings was published in.

(a) 1891           (b) 1981             (c) 1881                 (d) 1991

44. Who was just and published?

(a) The author          (b) The King        (c) The minister          (d) The culprit

45. Albert Einstein, the great physicist had died in the year……

(a) 1879           (b) 1979           (c) 1955                 (d) 1945



THE END

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