ENGLISH — 9th (Solved Paper)
SECTION-B
Marks: 36
- Attempt any six of the following short questions:
i. Why are the stories of Nasiruddin popular? Give any three reasons.
They are full of wit and wisdom.
They teach moral lessons.
They are interesting and humorous.
ii. Why do businessmen use medals? Write down any three reasons.
To attract customers.
To promote their products.
To build trust and credibility.
iii. Write a sentence each for:
Present Continuous: She is reading a book.
Present Perfect: He has completed his homework.
Simple Past: They played football yesterday.
iv. Name any six items present in a first aid kit.
Bandage, cotton, antiseptic cream, scissors, thermometer, painkillers.
v. Write three qualities of Zarin Gul’s shoes mentioned in the lesson “The Fantastic Shoemaker”.
Comfortable
Long-lasting
Beautifully designed
vi. What was Wordsworth doing in the poem “The Daffodils”?
He was wandering lonely as a cloud and came across a field of daffodils.
vii. What is cataphoric reference? Write one example.
Definition: A reference where a pronoun or word refers to a later part of the text.
Example: When he arrived, John was very tired.
viii. Write three sentences using prepositions.
The book is on the table.
She lives in Karachi.
He walked across the road.
- Paraphrase one of the following stanzas:
i. Paraphrase:
Abou Ben Adhem asked the angel if his name was in the list of those who love God. The angel replied no. Then Abou requested him to write his name as someone who loves his fellow human beings.
- Read the stanza carefully and answer the questions:
Stanza:
“Hope” is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul,
And sings the tune without the words-
And never stops at all.
Answers:
i. How does the hope sing?
Hope sings continuously without using words.
ii. What is the theme of the stanza?
The theme is that hope is always present in the human soul and keeps us going.
iii. What does the poet mean by “Hope is the thing with feathers”?
The poet compares hope to a bird that sits in the soul and sings.
iv. According to the stanza, where does hope live?
Hope lives in the soul.
- Read the passage carefully and answer the questions:
Answers:
i. Suggest suitable title to the above passage.
Plantation of Trees: A Solution to Environmental Problems
ii. What is the best solution to environmental problem?
The plantation of trees.
iii. Write any two benefits of planting trees.
Trees provide oxygen.
Trees decrease pollution.
iv. What role can students play in plantation of trees?
Each student can plant at least two trees.
v. What does the underlined word “Students” mean?
Learners or pupils studying in educational institutions.
SECTION-C
Marks: 24
- Translate the following into Urdu:
i. A drowning man catches at a straw.
ڈوبتا ہوا آدمی تنکے کا سہارا لیتا ہے۔
ii. Students want to pass their examinations.
طلباء اپنے امتحانات میں کامیاب ہونا چاہتے ہیں۔
iii. We should help others.
ہمیں دوسروں کی مدد کرنی چاہیے۔
i. Ali is a talkative boy.
علی باتونی لڑکا ہے۔
ii. The employees are on strike.
ملازمین ہڑتال پر ہیں۔
iii. Do you take regular exercise?
کیا آپ باقاعدگی سے ورزش کرتے ہیں؟
- i. Write an application to your School Principal for fee concession.
To:
The Principal,
[Your School Name],
[City].
Subject: Request for Fee Concession
Respected Sir/Madam,
I am a student of class 9th in your school. I belong to a poor family and cannot afford the full tuition fee. I am a hardworking and regular student. Kindly grant me a full fee concession. I shall be grateful to you.
Yours obediently,
[Your Name]
Class: 9th
Date: [Insert Date]
OR
Write a letter to your sister wishing her birthday.
Dear Sister,
Assalam-o-Alaikum,
I wish you a very Happy Birthday! May Allah bless you with health, success, and long life. I miss you a lot and hope to celebrate with you soon. Enjoy your special day!
Your loving brother/sister,
[Your Name]
ii. Story writing from given outlines:
Title: A Kind Dove and a Grateful Bee
A bee fell into a stream and was about to drown. A kind dove saw her and dropped a leaf into the water. The bee climbed onto the leaf and was saved. Later, a hunter aimed at the dove. The bee stung him. The hunter missed his aim and the dove flew away. Moral: One good turn deserves another.
- ranslate the following into English:
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