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English 12 past paper 2023

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  1. 1

    His greatest pleasure is **to sing**. The underlined part of the sentence is:

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  2. 1

    Write down a summary of the passage and suggest a suitable title. (Compulsory)

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  3. 1

    Write an essay in about 250-300 words on **The Place of Women in our Society** using the provided outline.

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  4. 2

    Write an essay in about 250-300 words on **A Good Citizen** using the provided outline.

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  5. 3

    Mary had a little lamb whose fleece was as white as snow. The bolded part of the sentence is:

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  6. 3

    What was the theme of the speech delivered by the Quaid?

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  7. 3

    There are five errors of pronoun, article, spelling, preposition and verb in the given paragraph. Rewrite the paragraph after correcting the errors. Underline the corrected words:…

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  8. 4

    Identify the sentence containing an **Intransitive verb**:

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  9. 4

    Who did the Quaid thank and why?

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  10. 4

    Use any FIVE of the following Idioms in sentences: (i) Turn the tables (ii) Storm in a tea cup (iii) A rainy day (iv) Pass away (v) Leave in the lurch (vi) To have cold feet (vii)…

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  11. 5

    A reeling road, a rolling road, that rambles round the shire. Which poetic device has been used in this line?

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  12. 5

    Change the following conversation into indirect form of narration: "Do you see that large tree?" said the witch. "It is quite hollow within. Climb up to the top. You will find a ho…

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  13. 6

    **Haughty and proud**; the captain never even bothered to consult his team. The correct inference about the captain is:

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  14. 6

    What unprecedented cyclonic revolution is being hinted at by the Quaid?

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  15. 6

    Write a report to the editor of a newspaper on the traffic problems faced by people. Your report should cover: (i) Pitiable condition of road users (ii) Causes of traffic problems…

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  16. 7

    A $\underline{\hspace{2cm}}$ is a short story, typically with animals as characters, and often conveys a moral.

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  17. 7

    What according to Quaid-e-Azam, is the first duty of a government?

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  18. 7

    Use appropriate transitional devices (Instead, Besides, In addition to this, Then, Overall, But, First, In the end, Afterwards) in any FIVE of the blanks to complete the process: "…

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  19. 8

    The **novice** teacher was excited about her first teaching job. Infer the meaning of the underlined word:

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  20. 8

    Write the meanings of any four of the underlined words from the passage.

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  21. 9

    The south has a hot, dry climate, **whereas** the north has a milder, wetter climate. This sentence contains a transitional device of:

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  22. 9

    Read the extract: "If you can dream — and not make dreams your master..." Why has "If you can" been repeated multiple times? Give two reasons.

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  23. 10

    He said, "Alas! I am undone". The correct indirect speech of the given sentence is:

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  24. 10

    Why does the poet call triumph and disaster, imposters?

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  25. 11

    It was all your doing; now **bear the consequences**. The most appropriate idiom to replace the underlined part of the sentence is:

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  26. 12

    He has been studying for two hours. Which tense is this?

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  27. 12

    Read the extract: "Alone she cuts and binds the grain..." What is meant by "melancholy strain"?

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  28. 13

    She is as busy as a bee. Which poetic device has been used in this line?

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  29. 13

    What notes are referred to by the poet? Why are they welcoming to weary bands?

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  30. 14

    Which one of the following sentences contains an **opinion**?

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  31. 15

    My favorite book, **The Alchemist**, got torn last night. The underlined part is:

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  32. 15

    Who is a protagonist? Discuss, briefly, the protagonist of any piece of writing you have read.

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  33. 16

    Unless you work hard, you will not get good results. This sentence is:

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  34. 16

    What is meant by setting in a literary composition? Describe the setting of any novel that you have read.

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  35. 17

    Which one of the following sentences exemplifies the use of **Paradox**?

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  36. 18

    He drew the line ________ one thousand rupees and refused to pay more.

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  37. 19

    If you run fast, you will win a medal. The sentence is an example of:

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  38. 20

    Which one of the following sentences contains an **adverb phrase**?

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