sample question papers - Central Board of Secondary Education

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Option–2
Objectives : • to write in an appropriate style
• to plan, organize and present ideas coherently
• to transcode information from visual to verbal form
• to analyze given information and arrive at conclusions
Marking :
Format : Heading, writer’s name; date and place (optional) 1 Mark
Content : • details of project
• when held
• where
• why / purpose
• who organized it ?
• highlights of the programme
• chief guest if any
• any other relevant idea 4 Marks
Fluency 2½ Marks
Accuracy 2 ½ Marks
Section C : Grammar Max. Marks : 20
6. Objective : to be able to present ideas in grammatically correct sequence.
Marking : 1 mark for every correct answer. 5 Marks
Answer : 1. The White Star Shipping Company was proud to tell the world in 1912
that the world had never seen a ship as large and safe as its new Titanic.
2. After it left Southampton on its first and only trip, it sailed first to Ireland
and then to America.
3. By the end of the fifth day, the ship made good progress and it was not
far from the coast of America.
4. That day there were seven radio warnings about ice but Titanic did not
slow down.
5. By the time, the crew saw a large iceberg straight ahead; it was too late to
avoid it completely.
7. Objective : to use grammatical items appropriately. 5 Marks
Error Correction
(a) all–some / certain
(b) that–what
(c) his–their
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