CBSE EXAMINATION PAPER-2022
ENGLISH
(Solved)
General Instructions :
Read the following instructions carefully and follow them :
- This question paper contains 13 questions. All questions are compulsory.
- This question paper is divided into 5 sections.
- Section A – questions number 1 to 7 are short answer
- Section B – questions number 8 to 8 are grammar short
- Section C – questions number 9 to 11 are long answer
- Section D – questions number 12 to 12 are letter
- Section E – questions number 13 to 13 are paragraph
- There is no overall choice given in the question paper. However, an internal choice has been provided in few questions.
- Use of calculator is NOT allowed.
Section A
‘Amanda is alone but not lonely in the world she envisions.” Give instances from the poem to justify.
‘A parent should try to be a companion to a child.’” Explain with reference to Richard’s mother. (The Making of a Scientist)
How did the necklace change the life of Loisel ?
Do you agree with the poet Walt Whitman’s perception of animal life. Justify. (Animals)
Section B
The following paragraph has not been edited. There is one error in each line. Identify the error and write its correction against the correct blank number. Remember to underline the correction. The first one has been done for you. Error Correction. The first one has been done for you.
Discipline at public life ensures (e.g.) at in
peace and harmony, who in turn (a) ________ ________
offer the required impetous (b) ________ ________
from the progress. (c) ________ ________
Section C
After reading the story ‘Bholi’ you find her to be ‘a role-model’ for village girls. Discuss.
Russian society emerges as an important character in the play, ‘The Proposal’. Support your answer giving instances.
Section D
Section E
School authorities and parents have realized the benefits of encouraging their children to play and participate in sports. The age-old myth that academics is the only foundation for a successful career has been replaced. Write a paragraph in not more than 120 words analyzing the given information :
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