Formative Assesment – I- 2012
SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER
CLASS Xth
English - Communicative
SECTION B
(Writing- 20 marks)
Q 5 Use the notes in the following box to write a paragraph of about 100 words. (4 Marks)
Trip to Goa
Wonderful place-open houses-eco-friendly
People- friendly, happy-go-lucky
Landscape-picturesque, beaches, clear blue water
Restaurants- delicious sea food
Sightseeing- ferry.bus, motorcycles available on rent
Carnival- colourful, music ,dance, fun and frolic
Q 6. Your batch was the first to appear for the revamped examination system for Classes IX and
X. Taking help from the verbal stimulus given below, write an article expressing your opinion and experiences in about 150 words.
(8 Marks)
STUDENTS’ REACTION: Grades eliminate competition
No board examinations! No stress Board Examinations are history
CCE has made learning very interesting
Exams are essential to review learning and progress
Now we can participate in many activities and the formative assessment encourages creativity
Q 7 Sugandh was returning home after her tuition class. It was late and her friend, Avantika, who walked home with her had left early. As she walked along the road, Sugandh saw ……………….
Complete the story in about 150 words. (8 Marks)
SECTION C
(Grammar – 20 Marks)
Q 8. Edit the Notice given below by choosing the appropriate options from the list given. Write the correct answer in the answer sheet against the correct blank number.(4 Marks)
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(a) (i) is being organised (ii) has organised (iii) is organising (iv) have been organised
(b) (i) would be played (ii) are played (iii) will be played (iv) will play
(c) (i) are requested (ii) were requested (iii) are being requested (iv) have been requested
(d) (i) witnessing (ii) witness (iii) to witness (iv) are witnessed
Q 9 Choose the most appropriate options to complete the dialogue given below. Write the correct answer in the answer sheet against the correct blank number. (4 Marks)
Nandini: Hello Niharika!
Niharika: