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SSLC Quarterly Examination 2012-13 English Paper I – Answer Key

Section – I Part – I 1. Synonyms:- i – looking dried up ii – a piece of paper iii – sorrowful iv – rough cloth v – offerings

2. Antonyms:- i – ability ii – indifferently iii – reverent iv – stop v – bold

Part - II 3. Staff Selection Commission 4. He wants to buy a flat 5. Chips – French fries 6. Fastfood 7. Memorandum - Memoranda 8. Quenchable - Unquenchable 9. Abandon – Give up 10. Pro-per-ly 3 syllables (or) En-ter-tain-ment 4 syllables (or) In-side 2 syllables 11. spattered 12. I use shoes for walking. * (or) I used to walk in the morning. (or) I usually walk in the morning. 13. The teacher described the human body. 14. Everyone can easily learn English.

Section – II

Part – I 15. you will suffer. 16. S V O C 17. Won’t we? 18. richer. 19. No sooner did I see the car than I liked it. 20. in addition to 21. to finish 22. in participating 23. the 24. behind

Part – II 25. Though the man is poor, he is honest. (or) In spite of his poverty, the man is honest. (or) The man is poor but he is honest. (or) The man is poor and he is honest.

26. A pen is purchased by me and it shall be used by me for the examination.

27. Mr.Chinnappan ordered his driver to drop him at his office and pick him up at 3p.m.

28. If the glass falls, it will break. 29. Mohan is the tallest person * (or) Mohan is taller than Nina. Part – III 30. “ We haven’t even had any tea yet. ” 1 2 3 4 5

Section – III Part – I 31 to 37 Prose Q&A - Refer Way to Success Guide.

Part – II 38. Prose Paragraph- Refer Way to Success

Section – IV Part – I 39. a) Memory poem - Refer Text Book Part – II 40. (i) Good men and brave men win honour. The

millionaire too wins honour. (ii) Good men perform honest deeds. 41. The poet D.H.Lawrence weeps like a child. 42. The two impostors are success and failure. 43. They went to fetch water with pail and can. Part – III 44. Rhyming words: clamour ; glamour 45. Rhyme scheme: a b b a 46. Alliterated words: we, we, we ; heard,

heard 47. Figure of Speech: Metaphor 48. Figure of Speech: Personification Part – IV 49. Poem Paragraph- Refer Way to Success

Section – V 50. a) (c) injurious b) The black widow spider causes unbearable

pain. (It is ‘black widow spider’ not ‘window’)

c) Some kinds of mosquitoes causes Malaria and Yellow fever.

d) The mosquitoes pick up the germs and pass them on to the people they bite.

e) The insects breed in dirty places.

51. a) Their marriage took place in April. b) Meena as well as her friends practises hard. c) Banu has an M.A. in political Science. d)Neither the money nor the jewels were recovered. e) One of his paintings was selected for the show.

52. Ans: a) People are riding on a motorbike.* b) There are three persons on the motorbike.* c) No, It should not carry more than two persons,

because it is designed only for two.* d) The driver may lose the balance. It may lead to

accident.* e) I would advise him not to do so.* (*Any sentence conveying correct meaning/answer

can be awarded marks)

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Section IV. Expansion of ideas 13. (a) Trichy. Sep.18: Yesterday there was heavy

traffic which paralysed the city more than an hour. It was due to the procession conducted by some political parties against the diesel price hike.

b) Kolkatta. Sep.18: Southern Railway is going to run special trains for Diwali celebrations. Railway Minister announced this to the press.

c) Trichy. Sep.18: Unauthorised banners were removed near Bikshandarkoil, Trichy by the traffic police. It is for the welfare of trespassers.

d) Chennai. Sep.18: A new Government Order was passed by the Government of Tamil Nadu. According to that mobile phones are banned in the school campus.

e) Chennai. Sep.18: A locked house was burgled in Mylapore, Chennai. Rs 6 lakhs worth Jewels were stolen.

14. i) Food and Education ii) True iii) 10% iv) 25% v) (Since all the answers are suit for

the question, award mark for any answer) (*Any sentence conveying correct meaning/answer

can be awarded marks)

15. HARD WORK NEVER FAILS Hard work is essential for every one. A student should work hard to become a topper. A business man should work hard to get success. A researcher should work hard to achieve his aim. Hard work always brings success. There is no easy road to success. So we should try and try. Many lives of great men like Edison , Lincoln and Abdul Kalam ,reveals us the fruit of hard work. We can see around us the hard working students score high marks. NO PAINS, NO GAINS

READING Reading is a good habit. It helps us to develop one of our language skills. A book is the best of means of education as well as entertainment. Reading gives us pleasure and relaxation. One can read anywhere i.e. in bed, on bus or in a train. Some good books can be read and re-read. A good book contains wisdom of the great. We share the author’s experiences with us. It is a good companion in loneliness. The time we spent for reading ever fills with joy. READING MAKES A FULL MAN

16. a) smell in humours b) pack the whole world c) leave your hair silky d) the science of

washing e) a neat in the face in 2 minutes

17. Instructions Go straight along the highways. Turn right side Main Road Go straight. Turn first Left Road Go straight. Turn right The only building you saw there is the TamilNadu

University. (Since the map has minimum information, we can supply

minimum instructions only)

18. i) at (early) morning / at dawn / at break of day ii) a new born baby (child) iii) for a queen iv) in their work (duty) v) a blanket / a cloth / a shroud

19. (a) Take care of your health. If there is any complaint, contact us immediately. Take the medicines that we prescribed regularly. You will get well soon.

(b) This picture shows a child labour. * He is working in a Bike Mechanic Shop. He may belong to a poor family. He should go to school. Child labour is a crime. We should take steps to stop Child labour.

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