2009 SSLC Second Language English Key Answers

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Qn. Nos.

These are only points. If the candidates write any other meaningful answer, marks may be awarded.

Sub. ObjecQn.Nos. tives

Value Points

Marks Comp. Exp.

Total

PART – A 1.

C — Doing everything the wrong way

1

1

2.

D — called his master a goose

1

1

3.

A — A seer

1

1

4.

C — Ken Barrington

1

1

5.

A — ODIs cannot replace test cricket

1

1

6.

D — An astronaut.

1

1

7.

B — in the year she earned her master’s 1

1

degree 8.

C — It is meant for war-wounded people

1

1

9.

D — barbarous

1

1 [ Turn over


31-E Qn. Nos.

10.

2 Sub. ObjecQn.Nos. tives

Value Points

Marks Comp. Exp.

Total

A — most wanted freedom fighters attended it

1

1

11.

B — he was wearing dusty clothes

1

1

12.

C — Shocked

1

1

13.

B — came forward to solve the problem

1

1

14.

D — She was pious

1

1

15.

C — ugly

1

1

16.

B — To perform wonders

1

1

17.

A — God Himself

1

1

18.

C — Wife

1

1

19.

D — colourful lamps

1

1

20.

A — considered Bhima an ordinary man

1

1

21.

B — respect him

1

1

22.

D — the Persian teacher was lenient

1

1

23.

B — He obtained merit scholarship

1

1

24.

A — faint and fall from the tree

1

1

25.

D — she did not want to disturb him

1

1

26.

C — or, and

1

1

27.

B — don’t they ?

1

1

28.

D — Tough.

1

1

29.

C — Three letters have been written 1

1

by Ravi 30.

A — mis

1

1

31.

B — Adverb

1

1


3 Qn. Nos.

Sub. ObjecQn.Nos. tives

31-E

Value Points

Marks Comp. Exp.

Total

32.

C — Do

1

1

33.

D — metaphor

1

1

34.

C — betray

1

1

35.

A — satisfaction

1

1

4

4

PART – B 36.

Sweet little red feet, why should you die ? Why would you leave me, sweet bird, why ? You lived alone on the forest tree, Why, pretty thing ! Could you not live with me ? I kiss’d you oft and gave you white peas ; Why not live sweetly, as in the green trees ? OR Within a hole which he had made A miser kept his treasure He came to see it every day This was his only pleasure. Now it chanced that once, as he knelt by the hole, He was seen by a robber bold,

37.

Postmaster’s refusal to give Andy the letter for four pence — stole two letters to get common justice.

1

12

1 2

2

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31-E Qn. Nos.

4 Sub. ObjecQn.Nos. tives

38.

Value Points

Marks Comp. Exp.

Total

Never thought of his disadvantage ( Polio ) Passion for the game.

39.

12

1

1 2

2

12

1

1 2

2

12

1

1 2

2

12

1

1 2

2

12

1

1 2

2

1

1 2

2

He had done some of the first mail flights in India seeing these airplanes, she came to know of what this great man had done.

40.

Clothes depend on the climate. People in cold climate put on more clothes.

41.

She

helped

problems of

her

father

to

solve

the

hatching the boiled eggs.

Solved the problems of Mahapandit which could not be solved

by

the intelligent

courtiers. 42.

To make the beggar

maid his queen.

Beggar maid was very beautiful. 43.

Relearn to smile and laugh with his heart. Unlearn all the muting things laugh with his teeth within. To shake hands without friendship, say good bye, good riddens ( any two )

44.

a)

12

The speaker said when the teacher asked him to stand up.

1

b)

Narendra.

1

c)

It shows that he is truthful and honest.

1

3


5 Qn. Nos.

45.

46.

47.

Sub. ObjecQn.Nos. tives

31-E

Value Points

Marks Comp. Exp.

a)

The District Collector.

b)

It is not for the pleasure trips of the British

Total

1

officers. It is only for the family use.

1

c)

She used it for drying cowdung cakes.

1

a)

A long continuous noise.

1

b)

When he found his treasure was robbed.

1

c)

Neighbours

1

Pharmaceutical industry at

3

3

Ahmedabad.

One of the pioneer concerns producing medicines — chemicals — employees in this unit were given the best

training

available — sent many of them abroad to get training — he used his scientific ability to make the industrial scene healthier. His aim was to make India self-reliant in the field of medicine.

2

2

4

OR Andy was introduced to postmaster by Durfy. Durfy got a letter for four pence — Andy was asked to pay eleven pence — questioned the postmaster — had seen Durfy

taking

letter

for

four

pence.

Demanded the postmaster — give the letter for four pence. The postmaster refused. [ Turn over


31-E Qn. Nos.

48.

6 Sub. ObjecQn.Nos. tives

Value Points

Work against

is worship. —

Marks Comp. Exp.

Total

Rabindranath Tagore

wearing

holy

mantle.

He

condemns showy worships — chanting, singing counting beads. God is not in the dark corner of the temple — he is with the farmers and the pathmakers who work hard in sun and shower — do socially useful productive work — can achieve liberation from rebirth.

2

2

4

OR Tartary is an imaginary land. The poet imagines himself as the lord of Tartary. His bed would be made of ivory, throne beaten gold — peacocks flaunt in his court, tigers haunt in forest — fishes slant in pools. Trumpeters

welcome

him

to

meal

beautiful lights and music in the evening — seven zebras draw his car — beautiful rivers etc. 49.

a, an

2

2

50.

was, was awarded

2

2

51.

Bangalore is the costliest city in India ( Sup. )

1

No other city in India is as costly as Bangalore.

( Pos. )

1

2


7 Qn. Nos.

52.

Sub. ObjecQn.Nos. tives

Value Points

31-E Marks Comp. Exp.

Kumar asked Anitha whether ( if ) she thought he was a fool.

53.

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

4

3

2

5

3

2

5

Principle Principal

54.

Total

meaningful sentences

Truth — i) as noun ii)

as adjective

in sentences 55.

Arrange logically meaningful sequences.

56.

Format Logical sequences Grammatically correct sentences

57.

Logical sequences Grammatically correct sentences

58.

All his work being finished in good time, he has a long interval of rest ( any other point )

59.

2

2

2

2

In the early morning the mind is fresh. He has plenty of time to do all the work — not tempted to hurry up.

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