Class 11 Model Questions with Answers (ENGLISH - B) SET-II

Class 11 (English – B) Model Questions and Answers from Prose, Poetry and Rapid Reader are placed in accordance with Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ), Short Answer Type Questions (SAQ), Descriptive Answer Type Questions (DAQ), Textual Grammar and Writing Skill. Specially, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) are given in a quizzer mode with a limited time. Do practice all of them properly.

👉 Short Answer Type Questions (Prose - XI)

1. Answer any five of the following questions in a single sentence: 1x5=5

(i) Whom did Sidda 'ask' to follow them about? (ii) Who was not a 'reliable prosecution witness'? (iii) In which compartment did Mohan Lal's wife travel? (iv) How would Mohan Lal show off his proficiency in English? (v) Which art liberates us from the constraints of sorrows and conflicts? (vi) What does the absence of beauty cheat man of? (vii) What does Holy Communion commemorate? (viii) What, according to Mother Teresa, is the greatest destroyer of peace today? (ix) What did Jimmy learn in prison? (x) Who were the nieces of Annabel Adams?

Answers

(i) Sidda asked the moon to follow them about. (ii) Leela was not a 'reliable prosecution witness', (iii) Mohan Lal's wife travelled in the inter-class zenana compartment. (iv) Mohan Lal would show off his proficiency in English by doing crossword. (v) Fine art liberates us from the constraints of sorrows and conflicts. (vi) The absence of beauty cheats man of aesthetic experience. (vii) Holy Communion commemorates the Last Supper. (viii) According to Mother Teresa, the greatest destroyer of peace is abortion. (ix) Jimmy learnt shoe-making in prison. (x) May and Agatha were the nieces of Annabel Adams.

👉 Multiple Choice Questions (Prose & Poetry - XI)

2. Complete the sentences which follow, choosing the correct option from the alternatives given: 1×5=5

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👉 Short Answer Type Questions (Poetry - XI)

3. Answer any five of the following questions in a single sentence: 1x5=5

(i) Who would be 'dull of soul'? (ii) What does the city wear like a garment? (iii) How are the fiery ringlets generated? (iv) How is the flame of the lighted match? (v) When does the invisible worm destroy? (vi) What is the howling storm symbolic of?, (vii) What does the poet understand 'unknowingly'? (viii) What do the stars do, according to the poet of 'Brotherhood'? (ix) Whom does the sea-wind hail before reaching the land? (x) How does the sea-wind stir the field of corn?

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(i) Those who would pass by ignoring the majestic beauty of London would be 'dull of soul'. (ii) The city wears the beauty of the morning like a garment. (iii) The fiery ringlets are generated by the movement of the boat. (iv) The flame of the lighted match is blue. (v) The invisible worm destroys the life of the rose. (vi) The howling storm is symbolic of a restless and incertain mind. (vii) The poet understands unknowingly that he is also written. (viii) According to the poet, the stars also write the mind and destiny of man. (ix) The sea-wind hails the ship and its mariners before reaching the land. (x) The sea-wind makes the field of corn bow to greet the coming morning.

👉 Multiple Choice Questions (Rapid Reader - XI)

4. Complete the sentences which follow, choosing the correct option from the alternatives given (attempt any five): 1x5 = 5

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👉 Descriptive Answer Type Questions (Prose - XI)

5. Answer any two of the following questions in not more than 100 words each: 5x2=10

(i) How did Sidda serve the Sivasanker family? (ii) How did Mohan Lal spend his time in the waiting room of a first class compartment? (iii) How did Jimmy resume his 'business'? (iv) What was Mother Teresa's experience in an old-age home? (v) What is functional art? How does it help the individual and the society?

👉 Descriptive Answer Type Questions (Poetry -XI)

6. Answer any two of the following questions in not more than 100 5x2=10 words each:

(i) Earth has not anything to show more fair - What does the poet describe? What makes the poet pass this remark? (ii) How does the poet in "Meeting at Night" approach the sea-beach and then proceed to the abode of his beloved? (iii) Discuss the symbols in "The Sick Rose." (iv) How does the poet of 'Brotherhood' define the relationship between himself and the stars? (v) How does the sea-wind impact on those on the sea and the forest? What is exceptional about the impact on the churchyard?

👉 Descriptive Answer Type Questions (Rapid Reader - XI)

7. Answer any one of the following questions in not more than 100 words each: 5×1=5

(a) Discuss the significance of the wrestling match in 'As You Like it'? (b) What led Desdemona to marry Othello? (c) What brought Viola into a duel? What saved her at the end? (d) How did the gold chain bring two Antipholus brothers together? (e) How did Macbeth's second encounter with witches fill him with false confidence?

👉 Textual Grammar (Class 11, English – B)

8. (A) Rewrite the following sentences as directed without changing their meanings: 1x7=7

(a) "Tell me a story mother?" Leela said. (Change the mode of narration) (b) The rest of the train was packed. (Change the Voice) (c) The arrival of the train did not disturb Sir Mohan Lal's sang-froid. (Split into two Simple Sentences) (d) My answer was very simple. (Change into a Negative Sentence) (e) All these should be put together and shown as reverential offerings. (Join into a Simple Sentence) (f) This statement delighted Mike Dolan. (Rewrite the sentence using the noun form of 'delighted') (g) She unpinned the bud from the bosom of her dress. (Rewrite into a Complex Sentence)

(B) Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles and prepositions: 1/2x6=3

I want you to be ________ Sullivan's place, ___________ Little Rock, next Wednesday night, _______ nine o'clock I want you to wind up some little matters ________ me. Also, I want to make you ________ present _________ my kit of tools.

Answers

(A) (a) Leela urged her mother to tell her a story. (b) People packed the rest of the train. (c) The train arrived. It did not disturb Sir Mohan Lal's sang-froid. (d) My answer was not at all difficult. (e) All these should be put together to be shown as reverential offerings. (f) This statement gave delight to Mike Dolan. (g) She unpinned the bud which was on the bosom of her dress.

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👉 Writing Skill (Class 11, English – B)

9. Write a paragraph in about 150-200 words on 'The Use and Abuse of Television"

Hints: A marvel of science-window to the world-family entertainment-different programmes for different age groups-leisure and learning-addiction problem-affects studies-concentration problem-affects eyes-need careful handling-conclusion 10

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Develop the following outline into a short story in about 150 to 200 words. Add a title to the story. 2+8

Hint: The town of Hamelin badly infested with rats - the Mayor of the town promises a handsome reward to get rid of them a piper comes and plays his magic pipe - the rats follow him - the piper leads them into river - the Mayor refuses any reward - the piper plays a different tune - all the children follow him - Mayor is compelled to pay him his due.

10. You want to give computer training to the students of class. VII to X. Draft an advertisement for the classified column of an English daily in not more than 50 words announcing the same. 5

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Write an advertisement on behalf of a pizza shop of your area for delivery boys having personal motorbikes and necessary driving license in not more than 50 words. 5

11. You are going to launch a garment shop in your locality. Prepare a commercial leaflet for the same in not more than 50 words. 5

Or, Prepare a commercial leaflet in not more than 50 words announcing sale in a book shop.

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