Class XII
English 1st Paper
1. Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the words. Add any prepositions, if necessary : 1x5=5
a) The British eating habits show no ( confine ) _____ any particular type of food.
b) They also take (interesting) ______ the food offered by supermarkets.
c) Unlike the British, the Koreans ( example) ______ their own style of eating.
d) Take away food takes its (original) _____ Britain.
e) The people in Indian sub-continent are ( habituate) ______ using fingers for eating foods.
2. Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word in each gap: 1x10=10
Men often claim to be the (a) _____ of many things of the world, but it is not the (b) ____ truth. Women invented a thing that helped the beginning of (c) _______. It is that when (d) ______men were engaged in hunting which was difficult and dangerous, women (e) ______ roots and fruits for the family at home. (f) _____ some clever women planted roots and some fruit trees. They also began to (g) _____ goats, sheep, dogs, cows etc. Husbands then (h) _____ stopped going a hunting. They started building villages and (i) _____ civilization (j)______.
3. Match the phrases in the following substitution table to make sensible sentences. Write the sentences in full 2x5=10
| A | B | C | D |
| (a) Deprivation of basic human needs | in the developing countries | three dimensions of proverty | of poverty. |
| (b) There | is probably | do not have | enough to eat. |
| (c) The consequences of it | is also wide spread and | hunger is often deadly | social, economic and political. |
| (d) 8 hundred million people | are | low life expectancy | in this country. |
| (e) Proverty | are | the universal definition | and illiteracy |
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