CBSE Class 12 English Core Question Paper 2008 (Set 1-1-3)

CBSE CLASS XII Questions

• 1.

  ‘A thing of beauty is a joy forever.’ Explain with reference to the poem. (A Thing of Beauty)
  

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• 2.

  You are Mrs. Savita Manjrekhar, a professor in English. You are invited to be one of the judges for the inter-school debate competition by the Principal of J.M. Public School, Cochin. Write a formal letter expressing your inability to accept the invitation.
  

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• 3.

  You are Shreya/Sanjay Rao. Your child is participating in a play to be enacted on the school annual day. You have received an invitation to attend the same. Draft a reply in not more than 50 words accepting the invitation.

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• 4.

  Your school is organizing an Inter-House Science Model-Making Competition. As President of the Science Club, draft a notice to inform all House members from IX – XII about the competition and specify the number of registrations invited per house. Include other necessary details. You are Mitali/Mukesh. Put your notice in a box.
  

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• 5.

  Paragraph 5 uses the words ‘competencies’ and ‘adoption’. 
  Classify the following sentences which talk about ‘competency’ and which talk about ‘adoption’. 
  Sentence 1: Ria embraced new technology to gain a global market for her paintings. 
  Sentence 2: Ria displays her artistic skill through her paintings. 
   

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• 6.

  How does the author prove in paragraph 1 that a sense of humour is a double-edged sword?
  

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