Marking Scheme

Secondary

October - November, 2000

Subject : English

(202)

Part -A

Maximum Marks 20

Q. No. Answers Q. No. Answer

Set A B C Set A B C

XXI/OS/O/2

1 B A A

2 C D C

3 D C A

4 C B D

5 C B B

6 B D C

7 D C B

8 C C D

9 D C C

10 C A A

11 D A D

12 A B A

13 D D C

14 C D C

15 C C C

16 A C D

17 A C C

18 C A B

19 B A C

20 A D A

21 C B D

22 B B B

23 D A C

24 B B C

25 B C B

26 A D B

27 D B A

28 A C B

29 A D D

30 A B A

31 B B A

32 A C A

33 A A C

34 C C B

35 A A B

36 C C C

37 D B C

38 C D A

39 A C D

40 D A C

(½ mark for each correct answer)

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PART -B

Maximum Marks : 80

Q. no. Expected Value Points For dISTRIBUTION Total

a b c EAch Step OF MARKS

Section-A

1 5 5 She was angry. She was overcome with tenderness when
she realised that Hamid had not eaten. That he had spent Conten t: 3
money to buy the Chimta for her. Expression : 2 5

Or

To test the wisdom of Poona Darbar - This was the
condition set by the merchant to test the wisdom of the
Poona Darbar. The two mares were, in reality, mother
and filly, but which of two was the mother and which the
daughter was almost impossible to find out. Nana was
puzzled at first; but wisdom of Poona Darbar was at
stake. Nana solved the problem by making the two
mares cross an angry river. In the middle of river one
of the mares wavered, the mother plunged forward and Content : 3
gave the lead. Thus Nana solved the problem. Expression : 2 5

2 4 6 (a) (i) Mr. Markie.

(ii) Firs he offered them a table to sit, then
gave them a room for the night.

(b) (i) he has seen death

(ii) he wants to live as life is lovely

(iii) he wants to travel and see the world

(iv) he is very young ( Any two) Content : 1

(c) (i) had got a scarf-pin stuck into his pad Expression : 1

(ii) little boy pulled it out (any two) 4

3 6 7 (a) Joseph, the horse

(b) waiting for the last bus from Padra to sell newspapers.

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a b c EAch Step OF MARKS

(c) during Kartik Purnima/sometimes in October-November 1×2 2
(Any two)

4 7 1 (a) he thought of a great organisation

(b) to reduce human suffering

(c) suffering greater in war

(d) of all countries 1 mark each 4

Or 1×4

(a) the narrator and Billy Brandon

(b) that Billy be accepted in the family

(c) a perfect place

(d) Martha and her husband 1 mark each 4

5 3 3 - Main groups of oil - animal, vegetable and mineral 1×4

- Their uses

Animal Oil - nourishing, given to sick children and invalids

Vegetable Oil - cooking, making perfume, soaps, hair oil,
for massaging, lighting oil lamps.

Mineral Oil - helps cars and machines to run faster and
more conveniently

- changed the methods of warfare Content : 3

- helps the country to be rich and powerful Expression = 2 3

Or

(a) use Indian or Cylonese tea

(b) make in small quantities and in a China tea pot

(c) pot should be warmed beforehand near fire

(d) tea should be strong, six tea spoons for a litre

(e) put tea straight into the tea pot - no muslin bags

(f) water to be boiling at the moment of its contact with leaves

(g) after making, not cream

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(h) pour tea first in cup and then milk to regulate it

(j) should be drunk without sugar Content : 3

(Any five points) Expression : 2 5

6 2 2 (a) - Hyderabad film producer took her for the main role in
his film `Mayuri' which was based on her life.

(b) - he was repentant. The grand-dad understood his
repentance.

(c) - Joe - 10 years, Nick - 14 years

- time of excitement and great importance 2×2 4
(Any two)

7 1 4 (a) seeing his dedication, hard work and skill in art which
comes from heart

(b) - he looked at his reflection in mirror/in pools of water/in
the eyes of others

- boasted that he was the most handsome king.

(c) born a Negrom means he would suffer effects of 1×2 2
prejudice all his life.
(Any two)

8. 14 18 (a) 1 1

9 - - due, dumb, edge, either (1×4) 4

10 - - Gandhi told his countrymen that they had to fight against
hatred and violence. Remove `to' and inverted commas
(``____'')

Or

Gandhiji advised his countrymen to fight against hatred 3 3
and violence.

11 17 15 (a) rains

(b) have been living/have lived

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(c) had met

(d) broke out 1×4 4

12 18 10 (a) much/sufficient/enough/any

(b) an 1×2 2

13 19 9 (a) from

(b) on 1×2 2

14 20 8 I said to the washerman, ``Have you washed my
clothes ?'' 2 2

15 - - (a) The books have been bought by him 2

(b) A song is being sung by him 2 4

16. Do not leave until I return ?

Or

Until I return do not leave 2 2

17 11 11 (a) content and logical development of thought 2

(b) Expression 3

(c) one paragraph only 2 7

18 10 12 (a) Lay out :- Date, addressed to., address of sender, subject ×4=2

(b) Content 2

(c) Expression 3 7

(Not : No marks to be awarded if the content is not given)

19 9 13 (a) Address 1

(b) Message not exceeding 10 words with sender's name 3

(c) Use of capital letters 1

(d) Not to be telegraphed (Address of the sender) 1 6

20 8 14 (a) from family 2

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a b c EAch Step OF MARKS

(b) food, shelter, clothing and education 2

(c) age of development; love and cooperation, none is ignored. 2

(d) greater facilities want better quality of life 2

(e) does not meet the basic demands of each family 2 10
member, Or

Children are not looked after properly.

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Part B

Note : New Questions for Set B

XXI/OS/O/2 B

Q. no. Expected Value Points For dISTRIBUTION Total

b EAch Step OF MARKS

12 He went to Delhi as he was asked to do so. 2 2

13 (a) The Gita was written by Vyasa. 2×2 4

(b) The prayer is being recited by the students

15 Eight, electricity, element, empty 1×4 4

16 The son told his father that the had chosen his course of

action for the future. *Removal of "——————)" 3 3

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Part B

Note : New Questions for Set C

XXI/OS/O/2 C

Q. no. Expected Value Points For dISTRIBUTION Total

C EAch Step OF MARKS

16 Figure, final, flag, flame 1×4 4

17 The teacher told the boy that he had not shown any

improvement. 3 3
(b) The prayer is being recited by the students

19 Although I was ill, I went to school 2 2

20 (a) Time and energy are being wasted by him

(b) Shakuntalam was written by Kalidas (2×2) 4

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