INTERMEDIATE – PART – II FAISALABAD BOARD - 2025
ENGLISH (Group – I)(Subjective)S E C T I O N - I
2. Write short answers of any SIX (in 3-5 lines) questions from Book-II (Modern Prose and Heroes Part-I)
(i) What does Sir James Jeans tell about the nature and purpose of life on the Earth?
(ii) How has scientific method helped us in the field of health?
(iii) What place should be accorded to sportsmen in college according to Herbert E Hawkes?
(iv) How did David Dasches fulfill his desire for a cycle?
(v) Why is it really necessary to get rid of old, trivial and useless books?
(vi) What was the disease Jerome K Jerome discovered he was not suffering from?
(vii) Describe the blunders Leacock committed in opening bank account.
(viii) Write a brief note on Chinese women.
(ix) Draw a comparison between the underdeveloped and more advanced countries with reference to birth rate.
3. Write short answers of any SIX (in 3-5 lines) questions from Book-II.
(i) Why did Churchill not do well in examinations?
(ii) What sort of water did Christopher and party get from the camel's stomach and with what result?
(iii) Describe the dangerous incident of the snake during Christopher's journey towards Kidal
(iv) Give an account of the early life of Fleming.
(v) How did Pasteur discover the treatment of anthrax?
(vi) What do you know about the Pasteur institute?
(vii) Describe the reforms introduced by Mustafa Kamal with regard to script and language
(viii) Do we need purification of our national language like Mustafa Kamal's purification of the Turkish language?
4. Write short answers of any EIGHT (in 3-5 lines) questions from the novel, "Goodbye Mr. Chips"
(i) Who was Colley? What mischief did he make? How did Mr Chips punish him?
(ii) What was Chips? status when he was fifty and sixty?
(iii) What were Mr. Chips ideas before his marriage?
(iv) How was Mr. Chips changed after his marriage
(v) How did Mr. Chips react to Katherine's death"
(vi) Who was Ogilvie? What was the interesting incident related to Ogilvie and Dunstee?
(vii) What was the result of a row between Mr. Chips and Ralston?
(viii) What were Mr. Chips activities after his retirement?
(ix) How did Mr. Chips feel when he re-joined Brookfield School?
(x) What do you know about the General Strike?
(x) Describe the last meeting between Mr Chips and Linford
(xi) Who were around him when Chips awoke"
SECTION - II
5. Write an essay (300-400 words) on any ONE of the following topics:
(i) Traffic Problems in Big Cities
(ii) My Last Day at College
(iii) Smog Causes and Solution
(iv) A Rainy Day
6. Use any FIVE of the following Idioms in sentences of your own.
(i) Bag and baggage
(ii) Keep at arm's length
(iii) Null and void
(iv) Break new ground
(v) Spick and span
(vi) High time
(vii) With an iron hand
(viii) A turn coatl
7. Translate the following passage into English.
ہر آدمی کو اپنے شہر اور صوبے سے محبت ہونی چاہیے۔ لیکن ایک شہر یا صوبہ پورے ملک کا صرف ایک حصہ ہے۔ اس کی بہتری ملک کی بہتری پر منحصر ہے۔ ہمیں مقامی اور علاقائی مفادات کو یہ اجازت نہیں رہنی چاہیے کہ وہ ہمیں ملک کے مجموعی مقاوے ہے نیاز کر دیں ۔ صوبائیت ایک زہر ہے یہ آہست لیکن یقینی طور پراثر کرتی ہے اور ملک کی سالمیت کے لیے خطرہ بن جاتی ہے۔
Foreign Candidate/Candidates whose medium of Instruction is English will write a Paragraph (150-200 words) on: "Corruption".