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Wednesday, 15 February 2012

GOVT HSS CHETTIYANKINAR
ENGLISH
UNIT TEST-I I
HSE (I) Time: 1Hour
Score: 30
1. It has been decided to conduct three days tour in to Trivandrum in the coming vacation.
Prepare the itinerary for it (7)
2. Suppose you accompanied Mr. Ruskin Bond for seeing various beauty spots of Guptkashi
town. Write the traveling experiences you happened to see there (6)
3. Prepare a brochure of the town Kottakkal (5)
4. Given below are the details of Mark Twain. Prepare a brief profile in not more than 80
words(7)

Name: Samuel Langhorne Clemens - (Age 74)
Pen name: Mark Twain
Birth: November 30, 1835
Florida, Missouri, USA
Death: April 21, 1910
Redding, Connecticut, USA
Father: John Marshall Clemens
Mother: Jane Lampton Clemens
Spouse: Olivia Langdon Clemens
Children: Langdon, Susy, Clara, Jean
Education: No formal education
Education only from public library
Early life: Printer, type setter, Steam boat driver
Later: Writer, public speaker, lecturer, etc.
Works: Novels, essays, travelogues, philosophies,
Criticisms, children's literatures
Famous works: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Autobiography: Autobiography of mark twain

5. Albert Schweitzer gives an advertisement for the post of interpreter in a newspaper.
Prepare the advertisement for him.
Hints: (punctual-honest-sincere-fluent in French and African slang-service minded)
(5)

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