Friday 9 September 2011

GRADE-8--ENGLISH (VERSION-3)-2008


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GRADE-8 EXAMINATION 2008 
         
  Version 3

English Part-(A)

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
TIME ALLOWED: 1:20 hour
Specific Instructions:
Forty (40) Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) are given in this part. Attempt all questions. All
questions carry equal marks.
Q. No.1. The sentence with correct word order is
(a) late train an was hour my (b) train was late an hour my
(c) My train was an hour late. (d) late train was my an hour
Q. No.2. We need _________ sharp axe to cut wood.
(a) a (b) an (c) the (d) many
Q. No.3. The cat _______ the milk yesterday.
(a) drink (b) drank (c) drunk (d) will drink
Q. No.4. Mr. Qazi took his class to the ________ .
(a) zoo (b) park (c) River side (d) Museum
Q. No.5. Please _______ me for standing in front of you.
(a) forgives (b) forgive (c) forgave (d) forgiven
Q. No.6. The sentence with correct Present Perfect Tense is
(a) The butcher slaughters a cow. (b) The butcher is slaughtering a cow.
(c) The butcher has slaughtered a cow. (d) The butcher slaughtered a cow
Q. No.7. The sentence with correct Present Continuous is
(a) He amuses the school children. (b) He is amusing the school children.
(c) He amused the school children. (d) He will amuse the school children.
Q. No.8. Select Rhyming word for underlined word
‘The bloody sun, at noon’
(a) ocean (b) sky (c) stand (d) moon
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Q. No.9. The sentence with correct opposite adjective is
(a) Father will sell his bike and buy a white one.
(b) Father will sell his bike and buy a new one.
(c) Father will sell his old bike and buy a new one.
(d) Father will sell his black bike and buy an old one.
Q. No.10. The poem addressed to Almighty Allah is
(a) Long (b) Prayer (c) On the Ocean (d) The Kite
Q. No.11. The sentence with correct preposition is
(a) Who is knocking on the door? (b) Who is knocking among the door?
(c) Who is knocking from the door? (d) Who is knocking at the door?
Q. No.12. Hazrat Umar got the title of Faruq
(a) Before embracing Islam. (b) After embracing Islam.
(c) After death (d) After migration to Madina
Q. No.13. Sonia’s dress is ________ than mine.
(a) beautiful (b) more beautiful  (c) most beautiful (d) the most beautiful
Q. No.14. Some rich man will find them and look after them. “Look after” here means
(a) run after (b) search for (c) take care of (d) take heed
Q. No.15. Dogs always ________.
(a) roar (b) bleat (c) bray (d) bark
Q. No.16. Lamboo was a __________ by profession.
(a) cook (b) tailor master (c) teacher (d) blacksmith
Q. No.17. The correct passive sentence is
(a) The first Olympic gold medal won by women’s hockey team of Zimbabwe.
(b) The first Olympic gold medal was won by women’s hockey team of Zimbabwe.
(c) The first Olympic gold medal was win by women’s hockey team of Zimbabwe.
(d) The first Olympic gold medal was wining by women’s hockey team of Zimbabwe.
Q. No.18. Why ______ you weeping?
(a) is (b) had (c) are (d) will
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Q. No.19. The correct sentence of Past Indefinite Tense is
(a) He spends many sleepless nights. (b) He will spend many sleepless nights.
(c) He spent many sleepless nights. (d) He had spend many sleepless nights.
Q. No.20. She visited her friend _______ lived in Islamabad.
(a) Who (b) that (c) she (d) which
Q. No.21. The youngest son gave the utmost anxiety to the parents. Parents here means.
(a) father (b) mother (c) father and mother (d) grand father
Q. No.22. ______ have their own light.
(a) Earth (b) Planets (c) stars (d) Moon
Q. No.23. Our Islamic calendar is based on the movement of the _______.
(a) moon (b) sun (c) earth (d) planet
Q. No.24. Cattle breeders from all parts of the country bring _____ cattle to the show.
(a) they (b) their (c) then (d) themselves
Q. No.25. He began to learn his lesson by _______.
(a) wear and tear. (b) ways and means
(c) heart and soul (d) by no means
Q. No.26. A bird in hand is worth two in the ____.
(a) cage (b) bush (c) stomach (d) forest
Q. No.27. The magician showed many _______.
(a) bricks (b) sticks (c) tricks (d) chicks
Q. No.28. He fell _______ he was boarding a bus
(a) when (b) then (c) where (d) that
Q. No.29. She is _____ seeds in her garden.
(a) sowing (b) sewing (c) snowing (d) slowing
Q. No.30. Time passes very _______.
(a) friendly (b) really (c) already (d) quickly
Q. No.31. The correct interrogative sentence is
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(a) It will be hot tomorrow. (b) It is hot tomorrow.
(c) Will it not be hot tomorrow? (d) Will it be hot tomorrow?
Q. No.32. He is running ______ he wants to catch the bus.
(a) so (b) because (c) then (d) that
Q. No.33. A ______ of sheep was grazing in the meadows.
(a) herd (b) heard (c) hurt (d) heart
Q. No.34. There is __________ any place for the three of us.
(a) likely (b) slightly (c) hardly (d) smoothly
Q. No.35. The correct passive voice sentence is
(a) My exams are over. (b) Only a few chapters are left.
(c) He has received photo graphs. (d) I’m glad to know you.
Q. No.36. The correct Past Indefinite Tense is
(a) He leads a very simple life. (b) He is leading a very simple life.
(c) He has led a very simple life. (d) He led a very simple life.
Q. No.37. The correct translation of “I have been collecting bones myself.” Is
Q. No.38. The correct translation of is
(a) The people of Makkah boycotted the Holy Prophet (PBUH).
(b) The people of Makkah cut their off from the Holy Prophet (PBUH).
(c) The people of Makkah welcomed the Holy Prophet (PBUH).
(d) The people of Makkah did not attack the Holy Prophet (PBUH).
Q. No.39. We can converse through either English ______ Urdu with them. They do not
know other language.
(a) neither (b) of (c) or (d) at
Q. No.40. The correct translation of “Mr. Qazi is addressing his class.” Is

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GRADE-8 EXAMINATION 2008  

Version 3

English Part-(B)

OPEN ENDED QUESTIONS
TIME ALLOWED: 40 minutes
Specific Instructions: This part has 5 Open Ended Questions. Please use blank space below the question to write the answer.
Q. No.41. Read the passage and answer the questions at the end.
In his last address, the Holy Prophet (PBUH) said, “Revenge for bloodshed, (as was the
custom in the days of ignorance before Islam) is forbidden. I forgive those who murdered my cousin  Prophet of God for ten years. By God, he never objected to anything I said or did. “We, as Muslims, should  follow the noble example of the tolerance of our Holy Prophet (PBUH).
 (a) What should the Muslims follow? (1)
 (b) What did the Holy Prophet (PBUH) forbid? (2)
 (c) What did Hazrat Ans Bin Malik (R.A.) say? (2)
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Q. No.42. Read the stanza carefully and answer the following questions.
Green Parrot sing.
Sing of the days
Beyond the cage.
Sing of the days
In mango groves
Sing of the first
Blossoms in trees
Q. 1. What is the name of the poem? (1)
Q. 2. What will the green parrot sing? (2)
Q. 3.What does “beyond the cage” means? (2)
Q. No.43. Write at least five sentences about the “Computer”. (5)
Q. No.44. Use the outline, write a story write the title also.
A crow _______ thirsty ________ no water______ flew_____ nothing _____At last
_____a garden ______ A pitcher _______ water low ____ pebbles water rose___ drank.
Title ______________________ (1)
Story (4)
Q. No.45. Write an essay of at least 10 sentences on. (10)
My School OR Quaid-e-Azam

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