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English (C) Normal Paper 1
For Class XI (Science & Home Economics Group)
Past Paper 2026
Special thanks To Sir Nasim Zulfiqar
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Solution Of Section B
Sub-Section II (Grammar)
xi) Proofread the following passage and rewrite it:yesterday me and my friend was going to the market but we forgot our money at home, to we get back
Answer: Yesterday, I and my friend were going to the market, we forgot our money at home, so we got back.
xii) Insert suitable modal verb according to the instruction given in the bracket:
a) They _____ meet me any time in the evening. (Permission)
Answer can
b) He ____ play cricket, hockey and other games. (Ability)
Answer can
c) You _____ obey your parents. (Advice)
Answer should
d) They _____ misbehave with their classmates. (Prohibition)
Answer must not
xiii) Change the narration.
a) She said to him, 'When will your exams take place?'
Indirect: a) She asked him when his exams would take place.
b) 'What a nice day it is!' He said.
Indirect: b) He exclaimed with surprise that it was a nice day.
c) 'Please go from here at once.' He said to me.
Indirect: c) He requestedd me to go from there at once.
d) He said to us, 'Let's play cricket tomorrow.'
Indirect: d) He urged us to play cricket the next day.
OR He sugggested us to play cricket the next day.
xiv) Fill in the blanks by selecting the appropriate words from the box.
[principles — dessert — advice — lend]
a) We ate icecream as _____.
Answer: a) dessert
b) Can you _____ me your book for one day?
Answer: b) lend
c) My teacher gave me good _____.
Answer: c) advice
d) He never compromises on his _____.
Answer: d) principles
xv) Do as directed:
a) My sister made tea for me. (Change the Voice)
Answer: Passive Voice: a) Tea was made for me by my sister.
b) If I were the Prime Minister of Pakistan, ..... (Complete the sentence)
Answer: b) If I were the Prime Minister of Pakistan, I would improve its economy.
c) He talked to me very angrily when I called him. (Put the adverb 'never' in the right place)
Answer: c) He never talked to me angrily when I called him.
d) The train had gone. They reached the station. (Make a compound sentence)
Answer: d) The train had gone and they reached the station.
Section C
(Detailed-Answer Questions)
6: SEEN COMPREHENSIONRead the following passage and answer the questions that follow:
One day, while at work in the coal-mine, I happened to overhear two miners talking about a great school for colored people somewhere in Virginia. This was the first time that I had ever heard anything about any kind of school or college that was more pretentious than the little colored school in our town. I heard one telling the other that not only was the school established for the members of my race but also for the poor.
i) Write the title and the writer of the given passage.
Answer: Title: Up from Slavery (Struggle for an education -Textbook Unit 7)
Writer: Booker T. Washington
ii) Identify what kind of school it was.
Answer: It was a school for African Americans, including poor people—the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in Virginia.
iii) What does it mean by `my race'?
Answer: “My race” means African Americans, or Black people. (As writer Booker T. Washington belongs to African American community)
iv) Classify the word class of the following words:
(a) about (b) Virginia (c) anything
Answer: Word classes:- a) about — preposition
- b) Virginia — proper noun
- c) anything — indefinite pronoun
v) Identify one regular and one irregular verb from the given passage.
Answer: v) Regular Verbs:
(Verbs that form their past tense and past participle by adding "-ed" or "-d".)
• happen (base form) => happened (used in text)
• establish (base form) =>established (used in text)
Irregular Verbs
(Verbs that do not follow the standard "-ed" rule for past forms.)
• be (base form) is / are/ am / was / were => was (all forms of "to be" used in the text)
• overhear (base form) => overheard (used in text)
• have (base form) => had (used in text)
• hear (base form) => heard (used in text)
• tell (base form) => telling (present participle used in text)
• talk (base form) => talking (Note: "talking" is a participle/gerund form derived from the regular verb "talk".)
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