PUNJABI 12 SAMPLE QUESTIONS PART A: LINGUISTIC COMPETENCY COMPONENT COMPONENT SECTION 1: LANGUAGE ELEMENTS Multiple Choice (* indicates correct response) INSTRUCTIONS:
(1 mark per question)
For questions 1 to 6, select the answer which best completes the sentence and record your choice on the Answer Sheet provided. Using an HB pencil, completely fill in the circle that has the letter corresponding to your answer.
VOCABULARY
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me rI me rI _______ du k;n du k;n v| l g^I hw = A. B. C. D.
.w , .w , .r; .w ,B .w ,B d;d;
PREPOSITIONS
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mo r mo r b;G _______ pw l pw l p; irh; hw = A. B.
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C. D.
q| le X~te iv| c b;hr
ADJECTIVES
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Xsne _______ Xsne _______ gIt g;i^a; = A. B. C.
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D.
k| c; X~c; ic| $; ipAr;
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V ERB TENSE (PAST)
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mw N ipzle s;l Ap,e mB-b;p nU « iml, i^ » @Ia; _______ = A. B. C. D.
iga; j;vBg; a;vBg; j; irh; hB
V ERB TENSE (PRESENT)
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crn k* r ate jsvIr k* r p;rk nU « _______ hn = A. B.
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C. D.
c| l c| l,; c| lIaB c| l,ge
V ERB TENSE (FUTURE)
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k| l nU « asIN ivs;%I de me le iv| c _______ = A. B. C.
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D.
g^I a;^I p;vBge j;vBge
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SECTION 2: CLOZE PASSAGE Multiple Choice INSTRUCTIONS:
(10 marks)
For questions 1 to 10, select the answer that best completes the sentence and record your choice on the Answer Sheet provided.
s e r ss v v v r d r re d d I s I I I s ws r rrw hr mnu | % a;p,I c» gI isht dI tm» nA krd; hw = sve r dI sw r isht nU « #Ik r| %, d; hw = Kh ksrt krn srIr
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s* %; te sst; s;`n hw = Ks
rih» dA hw = sve re mn vI
n;l sve re jldI X~#, dI a;dt
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hw = sve re ku drt d; nJ;r; de %, 10
s;`n
idn su h,; Su rU h » u d; hw = Ks n;l s;@;
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h« u dA hw = do stB n;l sw r krn j;, n;l
s;h lw , n;l %u SI imldI hw = sve r dI sw r
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v| `dI hw = Ks
h« u dA hw = %u | lI
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iv| c
ate mn do hB l^I l;.d;Kk hw = Ks l^I s;nU « sve re sw r
krn JrU r j;,; c;hId; hw = mA/A B. jrU r C. vDI! D. GqI!
4. A.
2. A.
5. A.
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dy B. dA C. dI@ D. id» dI@
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>» g B. trH M C. krn D. trIik@
6. A.
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3. A. *
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isht B. su st C. k\ mzo r D. ishtm» d
7.* A.
pY NdI B. jMdI C. krdI D. do stI
gu | sy B. pR s» n C. su h,A D. ic» tu t
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krky B. cu st C. vAsty D. im| trtA
9. A.
B. C. D.
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tn B. Dn C. k» m D. pR s» n
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wo g vAly su » dr tAzA
idn B. hvA C. srIr D. skU l
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PART B: READING COMPONENT SECTION 3: PROSE Multiple Choice INSTRUCTIONS:
(1 mark per question)
Read the following passage carefully. For question 1, select the best answer and record your choice on the Answer Sheet provided.
‘ be $I ! tU « Ap,e F;rm X~te a;p,e ptI d; n;m ili%a; hw = tU \ su h;g, hw N = tU \ mBg iv~c s » `U r .rdI hw N = m| qe X~te i$| k; l;XNdI hw N = ifr tU \ i^| k %o lI iv| c i^k| lI rih » dI hw N = mw N @r rhI hB i^h g| l pu | zdI pu | zdI ikXNik aijhe su a;l pu | z, d; me r; ko ^I h| k nhIN = i^| k nrs d| sdI hw ik te r; ptI tB a;J;d F* j iv| c .rtI ho ke ShId ho cu | k; hw =’ So .; ne qrkdI a;v;J iv| c X~tr id| t;< “ Xh nrs iblku l #Ik kih dI « aw = me r; ptI< me r; i^S$< me r; s. ku Z< me r; SmIr gu l;me -de S dI aJ;dI l^I< a;J;d de S dI piv| tr `rtI X~te ShId ho iga; sI = Xs d; srIr nhIN irh; pr Xs dI jo t< Xs dI a;tm; tB me re n;l aw = mw N sd; su h;g, hB = me re ShId SmIr dI a;tm; me rI Atm; iv| c vsdI aw = me re SmIr ne Sh;dt ve le ikh; sI< ‘So .; nU \ kih,; ik Xh sd; su h;g, aw = me rI a;tm; Xs dI a;tm; do ve N i^| k jo t ne = Xh mBg iv| c sd; s« `U r .rdI rhe te m| qe X~te ke srI i$| k; l;XNdI rhe =’ mw N i^S$ de hu km dI p;l,; kr rhI aB=” So .; ro rhI sI = jd Xs ne @;k$r srsvtI nU \ vI a;p,e n;l @u | skidaB ve i%a; tB Xh fu | $ ke ro p^I = So .; ne a| %B pU ZidaB « h* Nsl; kr ke pu | iza;< ‘ tu sIN ikXN ro rhe ho ?’ ‘ So .; ⁄ tU \ sd; su h;g, hw N = tU \ bhu t bh;dr hw N = mw N bu Jidl hB = jd me re ptI de v gu Jre tB mw N a;p,e a;p nU \ iv`v; m n« ke sm;j dI z| $ a;p,e isr X~te cu | k l^I = Xdo N mw N msB vIhB s;lB dI sB = Xs to N !e r mgro N mw N @;k$rI kItI te nrk .o gdI clI j; rhI hB =’
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@;k$r srsvtI a;p,e a;p nU \ bu Jidl kih rhI hw ikXNik : A. B. C.
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D.
Xsne du b;r; iva;h krv; ila; Xh vIh s;lB dI iv`v; ho g^I sI Xh a;p,e iv`v;pn te pU rI trB s » tu S$ sI Xsne sm;ijk pr« mpr; dI Xl« /,; krn dI ih mt « n; kItI
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SECTION 3 (continued): DRAMA Multiple Choice INSTRUCTIONS:
. .. ; ; b b ; b I II v v v I I r j r I r r j j I I I . .. ; ; b b ; b I II v v v I I r j r I r r j j I I I a a a m mm r rr I I k k I k . .. ; ; b b ; b I II a a a m mm r rr I I k k I k . .. ; ; b b ; b I II a a a m mm r rr I I k k I k . .. ; ; b b ; b I II a a a m mm r rr I I k k I k . .. ; ; b b ; b I II a a a m mm r rr I I k k I k
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Read the following drama carefully. For question 1, select the best answer and record your choice on the Answer Sheet provided.
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mw N ikh; Jr; sbJI de % ke ila;i^a; kro< jo GlI sxI cu | k ilaBde ho = X`;r jo lw ,I ho ^I< a;% qo x; skde hB ku Z = X`;r ilaBde hB< mu Ft tB nhIN nB ilaBde = pw se hr pihlI nU \ b;k;i^d; de de ^Ide ne = c » g; ( jBidaB ho i^aB ) me rI pw N$ Jr; mu r » mt kr de vIN - go i@aB to N ifr lih g^I ^e- ( vIr jI cle jBde ne - .;bI sU ^I `;g; ila;ke pw N$ dI mu r » mt Su rU kr de NdI ^e- amrIk ko #e to N v;ps a; jBd; ^e =) — kI p^I krnI ^e N .;bI ? — i^h te re vIr dI pw N$ #Ik p^I krnI hB = — a| z;- fe r me rI kmIJ nU « vI tro p; .r de = ( a;p,I kmIJ cu | k ke de Nd; ^e ) — i^s d; kI tro p; .rB - s;rI tB /s g^I ^e- agle mhIne ho r sv; lvIN = — nB .;bI- agle mhIne pihle vIr jI kpx; sv; lw ,- mw N i^s nU \ h;le do mhIne ho r cl; lvBg; = — ve c| l< ku xIaB te re n;l pxH dIaB ne< je kr tro ipaB v;lI kmIJ p; ke jBEg; tB ko ^I nhIN C t| kn l| gI e re te v| l = — nB t~ke .;bI ko ^I- asIN nhIN ikse dI prv;h kItI- asIN p;$e kpixaB iv| c hI rih,; ^e (.;bI mu skrBdI ^e ) .;bI te re n;l g| l krB - vIr jI hu , bhu t Xd;s rih» d e ne te i^se krke i%Ze vI rih» d e ne = — jItB dI bIm;rI ne bx; iFkr p; idt; ^e XhnB nU \ = — bIm;r vI .;bI< Xh bhu tI ho g^I ^e - a| j tB g| lB vI ho r ho r trB dIaB krn l| g p^I ^e hu ,e mw N q| le a;X, v;ste a;i%a; tB kih, l| gI - amrIk mw nU « @| u bde sU rj dI l;lI a;%rI v;r de %, de- i^h mw nU \ c » gI lgdI ^e- fe r tB hne r; /u | p ho j;,; ^e- te fe r a;pe kih, l| gI mw nU \ l| gd; ^e< mw nU \ ko ^I bu l; irh; ^e- mw N j;, l^I iblku l ita;r hB- mw nU \ tB Xs dIaB g| lB dI smZ nhIN a;^I =
amrIk te .;bI d; Aps iv~c kI irSt; hw ? A. B.
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C. D.
amrIk .;bI d; .r; hw amrIk .;bI d; @w @I hw amrIk .;bI d; idXr hw amrIk .;bI d; .tIj; hw
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SECTION 4: JOURNALISTIC PROSE Multiple Choice INSTRUCTIONS:
(1 mark per question)
Read the following article carefully. For question 1, select the best answer and record your choice on the Answer Sheet provided.
e p |t| r e ` r ere s pp jj« ;bb d d e p t t r r k k k ; ; r ; r B n r B B B n n \ U v \U v ` ` r e s h h h U l l l U t t t B BB c cc » @ @ @ I I g I g x g x x HH – p j;b « de lo k s » prk ate %e tIb;xI iv.;g de r;j m« trI pR t;p is » / b;jv; ne ikh; ik p| trk;rB nU \ v`ere shUltB muh|^IA (to) provide kItIaB j;,gIaB = XhnB Wl;n kIt; ik pi$Al;< lui`A,; ate » imR tsr iv| c it » n nve N w ~s » `r iv~c pihlB hI w ~s a pR kl| b %o lH e j;,ge = jl pR kl| b %u | lH igA hw = Kqe wpR~s kl| b iv|c b;jv; ne k » ipC$r sw kSn d; Xd/;$n kIt; = p« j;b lok s » prk iv.;g vlo N pR ~s w kl| b c » @IgxH nU« k » ipC$r dI mSIn to hFe vjoN id~tI g^I = b;jv; ne mSIn X| pr k » m krke Xd/;$n kIt; = b;ad iv| c p|trk;rB nU« s » bo`n (to) address kridaB b;jv; ne ikh; ik muFt b|s sFr dI shUlt v`e re p|trk;rB nU \ id| tI j; rhI hw = p|trk;rB dIaB ho r m gB « pUrIaB krn b;re vI srk;r ivc;r kr rhI hw = Ks m* ke X~te b;jv; ne be a t« is » / srk;r dIaB pR;ptIaB d; iJkr kIt; = XhnB ikh; ik k,k ate Zone d; irk;r@ Xtp;dn production hw = XhnB Kh vI ikh; ik Ks s;l Fsl ve c, smeN iks;nB nU \ ko^I mu Skl pe S nhIN AX, id| tI j;ve gI = b;jv; d; kl| b iv~c AX, X~te kl| b de pR `;n vI> pI> pR.;kr ate sk|tr jnrl r;m is » / br;x ne kl| b vlo N mo mw N$o de ke sv;gt kIt; = br;x ne kl| b nU \ 51<000 ru pE d; cw | k .e $ kIt; = br;x de n;l kl| b iv|c lo k s » prk iv.;g de @;Krw k$r jgjIt pu rI ate ho r ai`k;rI vI pu ~je ho^e sn = b;jv; m« trI b,n to N b;ad pihlI v;r c » @IgxH w ~s pR kl| b A^e sn =
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pR w s kl| b d; Xd/;$n ik~qe ho irh; hw ? A.
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B. C. D.
jl » `r c » @IgxH a« imR tsr lu i`A,;
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SECTION 5: AUTHENTIC DOCUMENTS Multiple Choice
(1 mark per question)
INSTRUCTIONS: Read the following information carefully. For question 1, select the best answer and record your choice on the Answer Sheet provided.
s ss » ` ` ` U s U s b b b J J J I I I m« .I hre m$r
pw NtI ru pE ik| lo
AlU
te rB ru pE p« drB pw se ik| lo
g;jrB
vIh ru pE ik| lo
to rIaB
te rB ru pE ik| lo
ic| $e Slgm
¨u ~nI ru pE p« j;h pw se ik| lo
imrcB
b;rB ru pE ik| lo
$m;$r
c;lI ru pE ik| lo
s;g
st;rB ru pE ik| lo
s;@e ko lo N tu h;nU \ t;JIaB sbJIaB de n;l n;l t;Je Fl vI bhu t hI c » gI kImt te imlde hn = asIN bu | `v;r b » d rih » de hB =
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je tu sIN K| k ik| lo g;jrB ate K| k ik| lo AlU %rId,e ho , tB do hB dI kImt ik » nI ho ve gI ? A.
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s| # ru p^e te tI ru p^e ate p« drB pw se z| bI ru p^e ate p« drB pw se Xnt;lI ru p^e ate p« j;h pw se
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PART C: WRITING COMPONENT SECTION 6: MAP DIRECTIONS Written Response INSTRUCTIONS:
(6 marks)
In the Response Booklet, use complete Punjabi sentences to respond to the topic below. Use approximately 50 words. Avoid repetition and lists. Marks will be awarded for content and for grammatical correctness.
1. Write a note giving directions on how to get from the train station to the post office. Be specific.
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re lve s$e Sn pR It glI
r ; J b * ' x c
s$e $ bw Nk Af i^@IA «
k x s e n m abB « v;lI glI
skU l
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SECTION 7: LETTER Written Response INSTRUCTIONS:
(12 marks)
In the Response Booklet, use complete Punjabi sentences to write a short letter on the given topic below. Use approximately 60 words. Avoid repetition and lists. Marks will be awarded for content and for grammatical correctness.
2. Your sister is getting married. Write a letter in Punjabi to a friend in which you invite him/her to attend the ceremony. You may wish to include such details as the date, time, place and various activities. Note: Letters should include appropriate salutation and closing phrases. Students must avoid identifying themselves, their schools, or school districts.
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SECTION 8: STORY COMPLETION Written Response INSTRUCTIONS:
3.
(18 marks)
In the Response Booklet, use complete Punjabi sentences of approximately 100 words to complete the story started below. Avoid repetition and lists. Marks will be awarded for content and for grammatical correctness.
je mw N l~%ptI b, j;vB< mw N > > > (If I become a millionaire, I…)
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SECTION 8 (continued): DIALOGUE COMPLETION Written Response INSTRUCTIONS:
(18 marks)
In the Response Booklet, use complete Punjabi sentences to complete the dialogue started below. Use approximately 100 words. Avoid repetition and lists. Marks will be awarded for content and for grammatical correctness. You are free to use as many or as few words as you need in each statement. Please note that you must write two statements for m» mI and three statements for be $I .
3. Complete the following dialogue.
b eb $ b $$e I : I I I : m \ mI jI< kI mw N a| j Ap,IaB she lIaB n;l iFlm de %, j; skdI hB ? m» mI : be $I< tu sIN ikhxI iFlm de %,I c;hu » dIaB ho ?
b eb $ b $$e I : I I I : m» mI :
b eb $ b $$e I : I I I : m» mI :
b eb $ b $$e I : I I I :
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