Previous Year Question Paper 2023

2023 ENGLISH (Second Language) Time : 3 hours 15 minutes (First 15 Minutes for reading the question paper only, 3 Hour...

READING COMPREHENSION (SEEN) 1. Read the passage carefully and answer the questions that follow : Some days after the...

B. Complete the following sentences with information from the text : 1 × 3 = 3 i) At the time of immersion of Gandhi...

2. Read the poem and answer the questions that follow : I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the s...

A. Write the correct alternative to complete the following sentences : 1 × 4 = 4 (a) The colour associated with the...

B. Answer the following questions : 2 × 2 = 4 (i) Which word in the poem tells you that this is not going to be the...

READING COMPREHENSION (UNSEEN) 3. Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow : More than 3,500...

A. Tick the right answer : 1 × 6 = 6 1. An initiative for mangrove plantation has take place in the Sunderbans by th...

B. Each of the following statements is either 'True' or 'False'. Write 'T' for 'True' and 'F' for 'False' in the boxes o...

C. Answer the following questions : 2 × 4 = 8 (i) How many migrant labourers returned to the Sundarbans during Covi...

4. Write the correct alternative to fill in the blanks : 1 × 3 = 3 The Tortoise set out to collect all the wisdom i...

B. Rewrite the following sentences according to the instructions given in brackets : i) People on the train sang "Bhaja...

C. Choose the correct phrasal verbs from the list given below to replace the words underlined.Write the correct phrasal...

6. Given below are the meanings of four words which you will find in Question No. 3. Find out the words and write them i...

SECTION - C WRITING 7. Write a short biography (in about 100 words) of Sukumar Ray, the great Bengali writer and poet,...

8. Write a letter (within 100 words) to the editor of an English daily expressing concern about the frequent accidents d...