12th, Revision Paper- 5

 Updated on 23/03/2021

Revision Paper- 5 (Answer-Key)

1.    Unseen Passages

        (a)

        (i) Crisis of funding

        (ii) Breeding programme

        (iii) All of the above

        (iv) Some spices do not produce well in captivity

        (v) disastrous

        (b)

        (i) Prince Sidhartha's charioteer

        (ii) To find the cause of human sufferings

        (iii) To become indifferent to any kind of pain

        (iv) Through deep meditation

        (v) Gaya

2.     Grammar

        (A)  Narration

         (i) He said that she was not well.

        (ii) I asked her if she was angry.

        (iii) Monika requested me to give her that book.

        (B) Articles

        (i) The

        (ii) a

        (iii) an

        (C) Modals

        (i) used to 

        (ii) can

        (iii) ought to

        (D) Voice

        (i) My bag was stolen by someone.

        (ii) Support will be lent to our allies by him.

        (iii) There cats were rescued by Sonu.

        (E) Verb form

        (i) has been working

        (ii) disappeared

        (iii) was floating

7.    Prose - Passages 

        (a) 

         (i) Shukla

        (ii) to the house of a lawyer

        (iii) because he was considered an untouchable

        (iv) The servants of Rajendra Prasad

        (v) Rajendra Prasad

        (b) 

        (i) The Last Lesson

        (ii) Franz (correct ans. is Franz, change c option into Franz

        (iii)   M. Hamel

        (iv) she is putting off learning till tomorrow

        (v) French

        (c)

        (i) Lost Spring

        (ii) Anees Jung

        (iii) means of entertainment

        (iv) means of survival

        (v) finding more silver coins

10.    Poem - Stanzas

        (a) 

         (i) A Thing of Beauty

        (ii) John Keats

        (iii) myths of olden times

        (iv) immortal drink

        (v) endless

        (b) 

        (i) Keeping Quiet

        (ii) Pablo Neruda

        (iii) catch whales

        (iv) look at his hurt hands

        (v)  both (a) and (b)

14.    MCQ - Supplementary

         (i) thirty - one

        (ii) Hana

        (iii) Bobby

        (iv) because of his ugly burnt face

        (v)  cutting of hair