11th Eng Core Class Test -25 The Voice Of The Rain
MR CiTi Sr Sen Public School Balachaur
Class 11. Sub- English MM-25 Class 11
Q1Read the stanza carefully and answer the questions that follow :
Eternal I rise impalpable out of the land and the bottomless sea, Upward to heaven, whence, vaguely formed, altogether changed, and yet the same,I descend to lave the droughts, atomics, dust-layers of the globe. And all that in them without me were seeds only, latent, unborn; 1x4=4
(i) There are two voices in the poem. Who do they belong to?
(ii) How does the rain narrate the story of her birth and functions?
(iii) What impression do you form about the speaker?
(iv) What do you mean by Impalpable
B.And who art thou? said I to the soft-falling shower, Which, strange to tell, gave me an answer, as here translated: I am the Poem of Earth, said the voice of the rain, 1x4=4
(i) Name the poem and the poet.
(ii) What does the phrase strange to tell mean?
(iii) Why does the rain call herself the ‘Poem of the Earth’? (iv) What do you mean by ‘Thou’?
Q2-Answer the following questions any four 2x4=8
a.Why do you think the poet says the phrase ‘reck’d or unreck’d’?
b.There is a parallel drawn between rain in and music. Which words indicate this? Explain the similarity between the two
c.Why are the last two lines put within brackets?
d.There are two voices in the poem. Who do they belong to? Which lines indicate this?
e.Why has the poet compared the rain to a song?
Q3. Answer the following questions any one of two
A.How is the cyclic movement of rain brought out in the poem “The Voice of the Rain”? What points of similarity do you notice between rain and music? 1x4=4
Or
B.How does the rain justify its claim: “I am the Poem of Earth’”? Write the central Idea of the poem ‘The Voice Of The Rain’
Section -B Writing Skills
Q4.You are the Secretary of the local legal help unit of Janshakti. Prepare a poster to be put up outside the office, creating awareness and inviting residents to the legal awareness camp being organised at the unit. Include necessary details about the event.1x5=5
Or
Your school is celebrating Science week. Prepare a poster to create awareness regarding the importance of science in our daily lives.
Q5. Principal, Sunrise Global School, Agra requires a receptionist for her school. Draft a suitable advertisement in about 50 words to be published in the classified columns of a national newspaper giving all the necessary details of qualifications and experience required in the receptionist.1x5=5.
Or
You want to rent a 2 BHK flat near a reputed hospital. Draft a classified advertisement in 50 words, giving necessary details. You can be contacted at 9847294791.
Q6.Write a speech in 150-200 words on ‘Benefits of early rising’ to be delivered by you in the morning assembly of your school. You are Karuna/Karan, Head Girl/Head Boy. 1x5=5
Or
Homes for the aged is a necessity in India ‘. Write a debate in 120- 150 words either for or against the motion. You are Shivam/ Shivani.
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