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KARNATAKA SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION BOARD
Malleshwaram, Bengaluru - 560003.

2021-22 MODEL QUESTION PAPER

Subject : THIRD LANGUAGE ENGLISH Subject Code : 63E
Time : 3 hrs. Max. Marks : 80

Regular Fresh

General Instructions to the Candidate :

1. This Question Paper consists of objective and subjective types of 38 questions.

2. This question paper has been sealed by reverse jacket. You have to cut on
the right side to open the paper at the time of commencement of the
examination. Check whether all the pages of the question paper are intact.

3. Follow the instructions given against both the objective and subjective types of
questions.

4. Figures in the right hand margin indicate maximum marks for the questions.

5. The maximum time to answer the paper is given at the top of the question paper.
It includes 15 minutes for reading the question paper.

63 E CCE RF
I Four alternatives are given for each of the following question/incomplete
statements. Only one of them is correct or most appropriate. Choose the
correct alternative and write the complete answer along with its letter of
alphabet. 8x1=8

1. The one word for, ‘‘a place where fruit trees are grown’’ is
(A) aviary (B) orchard
(C) apiary (D) garden

2. The word ‘proper’ can be written in its opposite form by using the
prefix
(A) Un (B) in
(C) dis (D) im

3. Sohrab challenged the bravest soldier.
The underlined word is
(A) Abstract Noun (B) Common Noun
(C) Proper Noun (D) Collective Noun

4. Bharat Ratna was awarded to Lata Mangeshkar in 2001.
The question that can be framed to get the underlined words as answer
is.
(A) When does Bharat Ratna given to Lata Mangeshkar?
(B) When did Bharat Ratna award given to Lata Mangeshkar?
(C) When do Lata Mangeshkar was awarded Bharat Ratna?
(D) When was Bharat Ratna awarded to Lata Mangeshkar?

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5. What a beautiful flower the rose is!
The above sentence can be changed into an assertive sentence as
(A) The rose is a very beautiful flower.
(B) The rose was beautiful flower.
(C) The rose is an beautiful flower.
(D) The rose was a very beautiful flower.

6. Radha is sitting in ....... Raheema and Rita.
The correct preposition to be filled in the blank is
(A) above (B) between
(C) on (D) beside

7. Saniya baked a cake.
The above sentences can be changed into passive voice as
(A) A Cake was baked by Saniya.
(B) A Cake was being baked by Saniya.
(C) A Cake baked by Saniya.
(D) A Cake had been baked by Saniya.

8. The stone is too heavy to lift.
This sentence can be written by removing ‘too.... to’ and adding
‘so... that not’ as
(A) The stone is heavy that it cannot be lifted.
(B) The stone is so heavy that it can be lifted.
(C) The stone is so heavy that it cannot be lifted.
(D) The stone is so heavy to be lifted.

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II Answer the following questions in a sentence each: 8x1=8

9. Who placed Chandragupta on the throne?
10. Which flower is called ‘the flower of light’?
11. Who was calling children to go home in the poem ‘Nurse’s Song’?
12. Why was mother elephant looking sad?
13. Which city is called ‘The Venice of India’?
14. Who caught fisherman in the market?
15. When will everyone be your friend?
16. When do we feel stronger and better?

III Answer the following questions in two or three sentences each: 8x2=16

17. Why did Chanakya’s choice fall on Rakshasa?
18. List out the animals and birds that Gopi saw at the zoo.
19. What made Lata Mangeshkar act in films in her early days?
20. How did the chief confirm that the ring was in fish’s belly?
21. How does the poet compare a cloud to sorrow?
22. What are the things we lose when youth departs?
23. Why did Rajaji ask young ADC to skip his breakfast?
OR

What continued to nag Roger after war was over?

24 How did Tansukh Vora proved to be an honest driver?

IV Answer the following questions in four or five sentences each 4x3=12

25. Write the substance of the poem ‘Autumn song’.

OR
Write the summary of the poem ‘Prayer for Dumb Creature’.
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26. Explain the qualities of a faithful friend.
27. Describe the achievements of Lata Mangeshkar.
28. What was young antelope doing at the zoo?

V Read the following extracts and answer the questions that follow: 5x3=15

29. ‘‘Oh, it is Minister Rakshasa’’!
a) Who said this?
b) Where was it said?
c) What was the emotion expressed?

30. ‘‘The music world and Tamilnadu have been honored’’.
a) Who said this?
b) Who does the statement refer to?
c) When was it said?

31. ‘‘Dear Tahminah, I must go back to my army now’’.
a) Who does ‘I’ refer to?
b) Who was Tahminah?
c) Where was his army?

32. ‘‘I live on the Ganges at the spot where Indra came down’’.
a) Who said these words?
b) To whom does he say so?
c) Where did he live?

33. ‘‘Come come leave off play, and let us away
Till the morning appears in the skies’’
a) Who said these lines?
b) Who are these lines said to?
c) Why does the nurse say so?

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VI Quote from memory 1x4=4

34. It is not......................................

................................... better be;

Or standing ..............................

..................................... and sere:

OR

We are......................................

......................................... reign;

Still...........................................

................................. flying feet,

VII Answer the following question in five to six sentences: 1x4=4

35. Describe the spring season of Kashmir.

OR

How did Rustum come to know that Sohrab was his son?

VIII Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that
follow. 1x4=4

36. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is the architect of India’s liberation from
British. Gandhi was one of the greatest freedom fighters of our country. He
bid goodbye to his legal profession and jumped into the freedom struggle.
He became the President of Indian National Congress in 1924. He used
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‘Non-Violence’, ‘Satyagrah’ as weapons to send British out of India. He
launched many nationalist movements. India got Independence on 15th
August 1947. He overcame all hurdles to win freedom for the country. He
was rightly called as the ‘’Father of the Nation.’’
Questions

A) Who is the architect of India’s liberation from British?
B) Which profession did he bid goodbye?
C) What were the weapons of Gandhiji?
D) Who is called as the Father of the Nation?

IX Write an essay on any one of the following topics in ten to twelve
sentences. 1x4=4
37. A) Computer : Parts of Computer
: Its uses
B) Covid-19 : Nature of Covid-19
: Its preventive measures.
C) Forest : Its uses

X Imagine that you are Salman/Salma of standard X Government high
school, Belgavi. 1x5=5

38. Write a letter to your father requesting him to attend your school parents
meeting.
OR

Write an application to your Head master/Head mistress requesting him/
her to issue your T.C, giving reason.
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