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UP Board Class 9th English Annual Paper 2025 A Code

कक्षा 9वीं · अंग्रेजी · 2025 · बोर्ड परीक्षा

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प्रश्न 1.

1. What did the lad find ?

(A) pet

(B) pitcher

(C) jar

(D) all of these

उत्तर:

(C) jar

Explanation: According to the passage, the hungry lad found a jar with sweet in it.

प्रश्न 2.

2. What was in the jar ?

(A) coal

(B) silver

(C) gold

(D) sweet

उत्तर:

(D) sweet

Explanation: The passage states that the jar contained sweet.

प्रश्न 3.

3. How did the week of the Jar ?

(A) wide

(B) narrow

(C) both (A) and (B)

(D) None of these

उत्तर:

(B) narrow

Explanation: As mentioned in the passage, the jar had a narrow neck.

प्रश्न 4.

4. He ............. back to India in 1985.

(A) come

(B) came

(C) coming

(D) had come

उत्तर:

(B) came

Explanation: Simple past tense verb 'came' is appropriate for time reference in 1985.

प्रश्न 5.

5. Beena ................. on her bed.

(A) sleep

(B) slept

(C) sleeping

(D) has slept

उत्तर:

(B) slept

Explanation: Simple past tense verb 'slept' fits correctly in the sentence.

प्रश्न 6.

6. Which word is correctly spelled :

(A) Confidence

(B) truthful

(C) ambition

(D) greived

उत्तर:

(A) Confidence

Explanation: 'Confidence' is correctly spelled.

प्रश्न 7.

7. Does / in / Hapur / live / he ?

(A) Does Hapur he live in ?

(B) Does he live in Hapur ?

(C) Does he Hapur live in ?

(D) None of these

उत्तर:

(B) Does he live in Hapur ?

प्रश्न 8.

8. We get ................. egg in the next.

(A) a

(B) an

(C) the

(D) None

उत्तर:

(B) an

Explanation: The word 'egg' begins with a vowel sound, so article 'an' is used.

प्रश्न 9.

9. Who was the girl afraid of?

(A) Her mother

(B) By Her father

(C) Her grandmother

(D) None of these

उत्तर:

(B) By Her father

Explanation: Kezia was afraid of her father in the story 'The Little Girl'.

प्रश्न 10.

10. What does the word Gravely mean?

(A) Happily

(B) Seriously

(C) Casually

(D) None of these

उत्तर:

(B) Seriously

Explanation: 'Gravely' means in a serious manner.

प्रश्न 11.

11. Maria is associated with :

(A) Serbia

(B) Siberia

(C) Moscow

(D) Paris

उत्तर:

(B) Siberia

Explanation: Maria Sharapova was born in Siberia, Russia.

प्रश्न 12.

12. Kalam collected tamarind seeds

(A) to grow plants

(B) to eat them

(C) to earn good money

(D) none

उत्तर:

(C) to earn good money

Explanation: APJ Abdul Kalam collected tamarind seeds to sell them and earn money.

प्रश्न 13.

13. Who told the story to the writer?

(A) his granny

(B) his mother

(C) his father

(D) a homeopath doctor

उत्तर:

(D) a homeopath doctor

Explanation: The story 'The Snake and the Mirror' was narrated by a homeopath doctor.

प्रश्न 14.

14. What is the rhyme scheme of the given stanza?

(A) abcb

(B) abca

(C) abed

(D) abab

उत्तर:

(D) abab

Explanation: The stanza follows the rhyming pattern abab (Innisfree/honeybee, made/glade).

प्रश्न 15.

15. What does the poet want to build?

(A) A big cabin

(B) A small cabin

(C) A house

(D) A room

उत्तर:

(B) A small cabin

Explanation: The poet desires to build a small cabin of clay and wattles.

प्रश्न 16.

16. Behrman lived on the :

(A) First Floor

(B) Second Floor

(C) Ground floor

(D) third floor

उत्तर:

(C) Ground floor

Explanation: In 'The Last Leaf', Behrman lived on the ground floor.

प्रश्न 17.

17. The boy is asking his mother to give him :

(A) oranges

(B) mangoes

(C) the river water

(D) her thimble

उत्तर:

(A) oranges

Explanation: In 'The Happy Prince', the little boy was asking his mother for oranges.

प्रश्न 18.

18. The currency of the kindom of Fools was :

(A) duddu

(B) dollar

(C) coin

(D) rupee

उत्तर:

(A) duddu

Explanation: In the Kingdom of Fools, every item cost a single duddu.

प्रश्न 19.

19. The road was deserted and I was :

(A) thrilled

(B) all alone

(C) depressed

(D) excited

उत्तर:

(B) all alone

Explanation: As described in the text, the road was deserted and the author was all alone.

प्रश्न 20.

20. At Grandmother toto threw :

(A) a ball

(B) a plate

(C) a glass

(D) some water

उत्तर:

(C) a glass

Explanation: Toto threw a glass of water at Grandmother.

प्रश्न 21.

21. Read the passage carefully and answer the questions given below :

Kashmir is called the Switzerland of India because it is gifted with a beautiful natural scenery as Switzerland in Europe. The scenery is so beautiful that visitor from all over the world are attracted to it. Jhelum flows through its valley called the vale of Kashmir renowned through-out the world for its beauty. The air of the vale of Kashmir is sweet with the many miles of roses grown for making atlas of roses, the most costly perfume of the world. Goats are reared on the airy mountains of Kashmir and valuable shawls are made of their wool.

(i) Why has Kashmir been called the Switzerland of India?

(ii) Why are visitors from all over the world attracted to Kashmir?

(iii) Which river does flew its valley?

(iv) Write the similar word of 'perfume'.

उत्तर:

(i) Kashmir has been called the Switzerland of India because it is gifted with beautiful natural scenery just like Switzerland in Europe.

(ii) Visitors from all over the world are attracted to Kashmir because of its extremely beautiful natural scenery.

(iii) River Jhelum flows through the valley of Kashmir.

(iv) Fragrance (or Scent).

प्रश्न 22.

22. Write a letter to younger brother advising him to study hard and avoid bad company.

OR

Write an application to the principal of your college, requesting him to grant you leave for five day to look after your mother illness.

उत्तर:

To,

The Principal,

Government Inter College,

Phoolpur, Prayagraj.

Sir,

Most respectfully I beg to say that my mother has been suffering from sudden illness and high fever since yesterday. As my father is away on work, there is no one else at home to take care of her.

Therefore, I request you to kindly grant me five days' leave of absence from 10th March to 14th March 2025 so that I can look after my mother.

I shall be highly obliged to you.

Yours obediently,

X.Y.Z.

Class - IX 'A'

Date: 10th March 2025

प्रश्न 23.

23. Answer any one of the following in about 80-100 words :

You love your father very much. [Hints- Name and qualification, Nature, Dress, Qualities, His Hobby]

OR

Write an article on ‘Mobile phones uses or misuses’.

उत्तर:

My Father

My father's name is Shri Ramesh Kumar. He is an M.A., B.Ed. and works as a respected teacher. He is very simple, loving, and kind-hearted by nature. He prefers simple and neat formal clothing. He possesses noble qualities like honesty, discipline, hard work, and patience. He always guides me in my studies and teaches me valuable life lessons. Gardening and reading books are his favorite hobbies. I love and respect my father very much, and he is my true ideal.

प्रश्न 24.

24.

(a) Rewrite the following by changing into indirect speech.

The teacher said to me, "Work hard, otherwise you will fail."

(b) Do you not drink water? (into passive voice)

(c) i am going to aligarh tomorrow to play a hockey match.

(Punctuate the following)

(d) Translate the following into English :

फूलपुर में एक सरकारी स्कूल है। स्कूल में 15 शिक्षिकाएँ और 500 छात्र हैं।

उत्तर:

(a) The teacher advised me to work hard, otherwise I would fail.

(b) Is water not drunk by you?

(c) I am going to Aligarh tomorrow to play a hockey match.

(d) There is a government school in Phoolpur. There are 15 female teachers and 500 students in the school.