C8 Solved Paper , September 2025
C8 Solved Paper , September 2025
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📌📌Answer Key:
1. Reading Comprehension: Food Wastage
i) What is the main topic of the passage?
b) Avoiding food wastage
ii) What resources are wasted when food is wasted?
a) Water, energy, and money
iii) Why is proper food storage important?
b) It helps keep food fresh for longer
iv) Why is it crucial to avoid food wastage?
b) To save money and help the environment
v) Imagine you have leftover rice from dinner. Which of the following actions align with the passage's suggestions to avoid food wastage?
b) Store it properly and make fried rice the next day.
2. Look at the following poster carefully and answer the questions given below:
i) What is the main question posed by the poster?
(a) Why art?
ii) According to the poster, how does art benefit fine motor skills?
(b) It increases neural connection
iii) What does the poster say art enhances?
(b) Creative ability
iv) Why does the poster suggest art makes you feel good?
(b) Because it boosts self-esteem
v) What is the overall message of the poster?
(b) Art has many benefits and should be valued
4. Meanings of words in Punjabi/Hindi
:
a) Skills : ਹੁਨਰ / कौशल
b) features: ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ਤਾਵਾਂ / विशेषताएं
c) single-use: ਇਕੋ ਵਰਤੋਂ / एकल उपयोग
d) forever: ਹਮੇਸ਼ਾ ਲਈ / हमेशा के लिए
e) reckless: ਲਾਪਰਵਾਹ / लापरवाह
f) snapped: ਤੋੜਿਆ / तोड़ा
5. Who said these words and to whom?
i. "Give me more chores!"
Ans. Narrator to her father
ii. "Please dad! Is there anything else you need help with?"
Ans. Narrator to her father
iii. "Oh, you don't need to buy that one. We have another one coming soon. It is even faster and has double the storage."
Ans. Bell employee to the narrator
6. Make sentences of any four of the given words.
a) Obsessed: She became obsessed with learning to play the piano.
b) Chores: Doing daily chores helps maintain a tidy home.
c) Stress: The upcoming exams caused a lot of stress for the students.
d) Oceans: The vast oceans cover a significant portion of the Earth's surface.
e) Abolished: Slavery was officially abolished in many countries during the 19th century.
f) Return: Please return the library books by the due date.
7: Read the given stanza and answer any two of the questions.
i) Name the poem and its poet.
Ans. The name of the poem is Don't Quit and the poet is Edgar A. Guest.
ii) What is life full of?
Ans. Life is full of twists and turns.
iii) What does every one of us sometimes learn?
Ans. Everyone of us sometimes learns that many a failure turns out.
8. Answer any two of the following questions based on poems.
The Earth Needs You:
Q/A of Don't Quit:
9. Vocabulary
i) Synonym of "upset" = unhappy
moment = time
ii) A game in which no one wins: draw
iii) Adding a prefix to "place": misplace
paid : unpaid
iv Dictionary order: disturb, doctor, document, doctrine
v) Noun form of "try": trial
10: Do as directed
i) Exclamatory sentence.
ii) May he help you?
iii) Adjective: interesting
iv) verb = closed
Transitive
v) He is a tall student.
vi) I have not seen a horse.
vii) Helping verb = will
Main verb = take
viii) My garden is more colourful than his park.
ix) dance
x) much / some
11. Application or Letter
Write an application requesting a School Leaving Certificate, stating the reason for leaving.
Write a letter explaining the importance of stopping the use of single-use plastic, highlighting environmental concerns.
12. Paragraph Writing
Narrate a situation when your parents offered you money in exchange for doing something: Describe a specific instance where this happened, the task, the reward, and your feelings about it.
Or
A Real Incident That Happened With You.
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13. Story Writing:
The Moneylender and his Purse
Or
The Vain Stag
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14. a) Notice Writing
Lost Bag Notice: Write a notice for the school notice board, detailing the lost bag (color, contents, location lost), and offering a reward for its return.
Or
Sports Day Notice (Akshay Khanna): As Sports Captain, write a notice for students announcing the Sports Day, including date,
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14. b) Dialogue Writing
Dialogue between Father and Son how to make tea
Or
Dialogue between Saint Ravidas and Hunter
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15. Translate into Punjabi/Hindi (Any three)
i. Open your bag.
ਆਪਣਾ ਬੈਗ ਖੋਲ੍ਹੋ। / अपना बैग खोलो।
ii. I go to school daily.
ਮੈਂ ਰੋਜ਼ ਸਕੂਲ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹਾਂ। / मैं रोज़ स्कूल जाता हूँ।
iii. I celebrated my birthday.
ਮੈਂ ਆਪਣਾ ਜਨਮਦਿਨ ਮਨਾਇਆ। / मैंने अपना जन्मदिन मनाया।
iv. Water is clean.
ਪਾਣੀ ਸਾਫ਼ ਹੈ। / पानी साफ़ है।
v. He is very selfish.
ਉਹ ਬਹੁਤ ਸੁਆਰਥੀ ਹੈ। / वह बहुत स्वार्थी है।
16. Translate into English (Any three)
i. ਕਿਸਾਨ ਆਰਾਮ ਨਹੀਂ ਕਰ ਰਹੇ ਹੋਣਗੇ।
The farmers will not be resting.
ii. ਅਸੀਂ ਭਾਰਤ ਵਾਸੀ ਹਾਂ।
We are Indians.
iii. ਗੱਲਾਂ ਨਾ ਕਰੋ।
Don't talk.
iv. ਪਰਮਾਤਮਾ ਮੇਰੀ ਮਦਦ ਕਰਨਗੇ।
God will help me.
v. ਮੈਨੂੰ ਤੁਹਾਡੇ ਤੇ ਮਾਣ ਹੈ।
I am proud of you.
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Maninder Singh
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