ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
I. Read the extracts given below and answer the questions that follow:
In fact, I would say mine was a very secure childhood, both materially and emotionally.
a) What does Kalam mean by ‘material security’?
b) Who provided Kalam with material and emotional security?
c) What was emotional security according to Kalam?
II. Answer the following questions in 30-40 words
a. What does the poet mean by the words ‘harvests’ and ‘war’?
b. How did Lakshmana Sastry reform the young teacher?
c. How did the Happy Prince react when the swallow told him about the poor and hungry children?
III. Pramod/Pramila comes across the following visual in a magazine. He/She feels quite happy to see the progress made by India since its Independence. Using ideas from the visual and your own ideas, write the article. (8)
IV. The following passage has not been edited. There is an error in each line. Write the incorrect word and the correction against the correct blank number in the answer sheet.
INCORRECT CORRECT
On August 5, 1996 Leander Paes becomes the first (a) ………… …………
Indian to won an individual medal in (b) ………… …………
44 years when he defeated Fernando of Brazil on (c) ………… …………
an exciting match at Atlanta.
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