SHREE NAWA DURGA BASIC SCHOOL
chhotreshwori 7 jitathan, Salyan
First terminal exam 2083 2. Read the following passage and write whether the given sentences are TRUE or
FALSE.
Class:8 FM: 50
Pre-flight Announcement
time: 2 hours PM: Ladies and Gentlemen, Welcome to Flight RA-402 from Kathmandu to
Subject: Comp. English New Delhi. We're currently third in line for takeoff and are expected to
be in the air in approximately five minutes. Please fasten your seatbelts
and secure your baggage underneath your seat or in the overhead
1. Read the following poem and do the given tasks: compartments. Make sure that you put your seat in the upright position
Changing World for take-off. We also request you to turn off all personal gadgets,
including laptops and mobile phones. Smoking is strictly prohibited
When I was a young man, during the flight. Thank you for choosing Nepal Airlines. Enjoy your
I wanted to change the world. flight.
I found it was difficult to change the world,
Nepal Airlines
So I tried to change my nation.
i) Write True or False for the following statements. 1X5=5
the WORLD When I found that I couldn't change the nation,
I began to focus on my town.
a. The flight is going from Kathmandu to New Delhi. _______
I couldn't change the town
And as an older man, I tried to change my family.
b. Passengers are allowed to keep their seatbelts unfastened during
take-off. _______
Now, as an old man, I realized the only thing c. Passengers should keep their baggage under the seat or in the
I can change is myself. overhead compartment. _______
And suddenly I realized, d. Smoking is allowed during the flight. _______
That if long ago I had changed myself. e. Passengers are requested to turn off their mobile phones and
laptops before
I could have made an impact on my family.
My family and I could have made an impact on our town. 3. Read the following passage and do the given task:
Their impact could have changed the nation
And I could, Indeed, have changed the world. The Dashain Visit
a) Learn these words from the poem and complete the sentences using
Dashain is the biggest festival in Nepal. During Dashain, many people visit their families
them. 1 X 5=5 change/ suddenly /realize /focus /Impacts/Indeed and relatives. Ramesh lived in Kathmandu with his parents. His grandparents lived in a
i) Great people always………… mistakes village. One morning, Ramesh and his family went to the village by bus. His grandparents
ii) The meal was very delicious……………….. were very happy to see them. His grandmother cooked delicious food, and his grandfather
iii) Excessive use of electronic devices has told interesting stories about his childhood. The next day, all the family members gathered
negative…………………………..on our mental health. in the courtyard. The elders gave tika and jamara to the younger members of the family.
iv) Thank you for your offer but I cannot…………………..my mind. They also gave them blessings for a happy and successful life. After that, the children flew
v) Our exam is approaching but I cannot…………… on my studies. kites and played on the bamboo swing. Everyone enjoyed the festival with love and
happiness. When Dashain was over, Ramesh returned to Kathmandu. He thanked his
grandparents for their love and promised to visit them again next year.
Match the following words with their meanings. (5) (b) What is the minimum qualification for the post?
Words Meaning (c) What are the things to be submitted with the application?
a) Village i) A place where family members meet (d) What is the deadline to apply for the post?
b) gathered II) A place with few houses (e) Where is the school located?
c. Blessings iii) Good wishes for a happy life 5. Punctuate the following paragraph. [5]
d Promised iv) Commitment ram Prasad ghimire brother of hari Prasad ghimire said to shyam Prasad rai will you come
Write the following sentences in the correct order based on the passage. 1X5=5 to have a cup of tea with me this evening after hearing this the listener sais sure ill visit
6. Write a readable story from the outlines below and give a suitable title and moral
The elders gave tika and jamara to the younger family members.
to it. 5 A King defeats for many times .......... hides in a cave .......... sees a spider climbing
Ramesh returned to Kathmandu after Dashain.
the wall .......... falls several times .......... gets success at last .......... the king collects enough
Ramesh and his family went to the village by bus. courage .......... attacks enemies .......... get success.
His grandparents welcomed them happily
4. Read the following advertisement and. Do the given activities.
7. Write an essay in about 150 words on Social Media . 10
Vacancy Announcement
8. Rewrite the following sentences as indicated in the brackets. 5
A highly renowned English medium school is seeking an energetic, dynamic,
enthusiastic and qualified candidates for the secondary level teacher for the (a) Hari isn't a good boy, .......... (add question tag.)
following post:
(b) Hari wrote some stories. (Into negative)
Post: English teacher (full timer)
(c) We are playing football. ( yes/no question)
Qualification: [Link] in English
(d) Ram has played football. ( past perfect tense )
Experience: At least five years experience
(e) She speaks English. (future continues tense )
Remuneration: Negotiable
9. Choose the correct option from the brackets to fill in the blanks. 5
Interested qualified candidates are requested to send their application together with copies
of their academic certificates, detailed C.V., two copies of passport size photograph by 21st
(a) He is .......... M.A student. (a/an/the)
June, 2026.
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview. (b) The teacher got his students .......... their homework. (write/to write/written)
Shree Gyan Jyoti Secondary School (c) Twenty kilometres .......... not a long distance for me. (is/am/are)
Tulsipur 6 Dang
(d) If Gita fails the exam, she .......... come to the school. (won't/wouldn't/will)
Answer these questions. (5×1=5)
(e) He is afraid .......... the cats. (off/of/from)
(a) What is the advertised post?