This document contains a tentative key for an English exam with sections on vocabulary, grammar, and poetry. The vocabulary section tests synonyms, antonyms, and fill-in-the-blank questions. The grammar section contains multiple choice, sentence correction, and sentence construction questions. It tests topics like parts of speech, tenses, prepositions, and more. The poetry section includes questions about figurative language, rhyme, and comprehension. The key provides sample answers for each question to help teachers evaluate student responses on the exam.

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SSLC COMMON QUARTERLY EXAMINTION - 2015
TENTATIVE KEY FOR ENGLISH PAPER – I
MAXIMUM MARKS-100
SECTION – A
VOCABULARY – 20 MARKS
PART - I
1 Synonyms: 5X1=5
i a) famous
ii b) arrested
iii c) unjust
iv d) cruelty
v b) rarely
2 Antonyms: 5X1=5
i) a) small
ii) b) release
iii) d) slowest
iv) c)timid
v) c) avoidable
PART-II
ANY TEN:
10X1=10
3. c)All India Radio
4. i) hear ii) know
5. Flash light
6. c) wind screen
7. Vertexes (or) vertices
8. b) disobediently
9. b)look after
10 a) mu/sic -2 b) queue -1 c) du/ties-2 d) in/side-2
11. b) always
12. Any suitable and meaningful sentence
13. The teacher gave definition to a formula. (OR) Any suitable and meaningful
sentence.
14. a) Majority of the students failed in their English paper
SECTION-B
(GRAMMAR:25 MARKS)
PART-I 10X1=10
15. a) My mother will give me a watch.
16. a) SVOA
17. b) does she?
18. b) in spite of
19. ANY ONE ANSWER (a,b,c)
20. b) most
21. c) to obey
22. b) an

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23. a) in playing
24. c) into
PART-II 5X2=10
25 Asha is poor but she helps many persons (OR)
(OR)
In spite of poverty Asha helps many persons (OR)
Though Asha is poor she helps many persons.
(OR)
Asha is poor and she helps many persons. (OR)
Any Meaningful sentence.
26 I will be visited by my Aunt on my birthday and a gift will be given to me by
her.
27 My friend exclaimed that it was a beautiful view.
28 If the glass falls it will break.
29 Any suitable and meaningful sentence.
PART-III 5 Marks
30 “What will he think of me?”,said my friend.
SECTION-D
POETRY -20 Marks
39. a) rough b) when it splits.
40 c) Comfortable sitting room
41 d) The time we spent can’t be get back.
42 e) dwarfs
43 a) treat, true
44 Simile
45 3.Personification
46 ab, ab
47 Clamour, glamour
50
a The deer runs fast.
b I prefer milk to tea.
c The view was enchanting.
d Helen is junior to me.
e Neither Ram nor Raju is available.
51.
a Children/plant/flower/pot /pitcher/girl/boy
b watering the plant
c Girl
d Two
e Holding the pot/helps the girl in watering the plant.