(1) (b) Why is zero essential for calculus? (2) (c) What is the connection between zero and modern computing? (2) (d) Find a word from the passage that means 'to make official/legitimate'. (1) (e) True or False: The Babylonians used zero exactly as we use it today. (1) (f) Suggest a suitable title for the passage. (1) (g) What would happen without a place value system? (2) End of Paper Best of Luck!
(12 marks) (a) Artificial Intelligence: Boon or Bane? (b) The Role of Youth in Combating Climate Change (c) Online Education vs. Traditional Classroom Learning Innovative English Grammar And Composition Part 2 Pdf
(5x1=5) (a) He is the best student in the class. (Change to Positive Degree) (b) As soon as the bell rang, the students rushed out. (Rewrite using ‘No sooner…than’) (c) It is a very beautiful painting. (Change to Exclamatory sentence) (d) He must work hard to succeed. (Rewrite using ‘unless’) (e) Who taught you French? (Change to Passive Voice) (1) (b) Why is zero essential for calculus
(7 marks) Complete the story in about 150 words using the given beginning: "Rohan had always been afraid of heights. But when he saw the little girl slip from the edge of the terrace..." (1) (e) True or False: The Babylonians used
(5 marks) the teacher asked why are you late again rahul said sir the bus broke down on the way that’s no excuse replied the teacher Section B: Vocabulary & Word Power (15 Marks) 7. Form antonyms by adding a suitable prefix (un-, in-, im-, dis-, non-). (5x1=5) (a) Relevant - ________ (b) Legal - ________ (c) Appear - ________ (d) Respect - ________ (e) Violent - ________
(8 marks) (a) Formal : Write a letter to the Municipal Commissioner complaining about irregular garbage collection in your locality. (b) Informal : Write a letter to your younger brother advising him to avoid excessive mobile phone usage and focus on studies.