Grade 8 English: Unit 10 - Dignity of Labour
PUNJAB EDUCATION, CURRICULUM, TRAINING & ASSESSMENT AUTHORITY
EXAMINATION 2026, GRADE- 8
ENGLISH PART – A (Objective Type)
Part-A: 40 Marks | Part-B: 60 Marks | Total: 100 Marks
| Student Name (In Capital Letters): _______________________________________ |
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| Signature of Dy. Superintendent (CNIC): __________________________ | |
Q.1: Identify the word having a 'Silent letter'.
Q.2: Choose the correct 'Syllabic Division' of the word 'Agriculture'.
Q.3: Identify the word with the correct 'Spelling'.
Q.4: What does 'Dignity of labour' mean?
Q.5: Identify the 'Antonym' of 'Urban'.
Q.6: Identify the 'Action Verb' in the sentence: 'Farmers cultivate crops for our daily food.'
Q.7: What is the meaning of 'Backbone' in the context? 'Farmers are the backbone of every society.'
Q.8: Identify the 'Linking Verb' from the following sentence: 'She is a doctor.'
Q.9: Identify the 'Antonym' of 'Productive'.
Q.10: Choose the correct meaning of 'Famine'.
Q.11: Change to indirect speech: He said, 'I will open the cupboard.'
Q.12: Identify the 'Helping Verb' in the sentence: 'She is working in the hospital.'
Q.13: Identify the 'Type' of the following sentence: 'What a wonderful recipe!'
Q.14: What does 'Bumper crop' mean?
Q.15: Change to indirect speech: The girl said, 'I shall work hard.'
Q.16: Identify the sentence with an 'Action Verb'.
Q.17: What is the 'Antonym' of 'Dignity'?
Q.18: When is Labour Day celebrated?
Q.19: Identify the sentence with a 'Linking Verb'.
Q.20: What does 'Cultivating' mean?
Q.21: Identify the 'Antonym' of 'Stop'.
Q.22: Why was the subcontinent called 'Golden Sparrow'?
Q.23: Change to indirect speech: I said, 'We will wait for you an hour only.'
Q.24: What does 'Exhausted' mean?
Q.25: Identify the sentence with both 'Helping' and 'Action' verbs.
Q.26: What is the meaning of 'Fertile'?
Q.27: Identify the 'Antonym' of 'Tired'.
Q.28: In the recipe, what does 'First' indicate?
Q.29: Which verb is a 'Linking Verb'?
Q.30: Why is Labour Day celebrated?
Q.31: Identify the 'Action Verb': 'The policeman is doing his duty well.'
Q.32: What is the 'Antonym' of 'Live'?
Q.33: What will happen if farmers stop cultivating?
Q.34: Identify the sentence type: 'Take two slices of bread.'
Q.35: Where did Ahmad's father study agriculture?
Read the following paragraph carefully and answer Q.36-40:
The dignity of labour means respect and value given to all forms of work.
There is no job or profession which is inferior and we must respect professionals of all fields.
Many people have migrated to urban areas because of the tough living style of village life.
Consequently, the number of farmers is decreasing. Farmers are the backbone of every society;
they cultivate crops for our daily food. If farmers stop cultivating, there will be famine and starvation.
Farming requires hard labour and good knowledge. Ahmad's father believes that if farmers are respected, the country will progress.
Many countries progress because they facilitate and educate their farmers.
To increase the number of farmers, they must receive the fruit of their labour and due respect.
Q.36: What does 'Dignity of labour' mean?
Q.37: Why are farmers called the 'backbone of society'?
Q.38: What will happen if farmers stop cultivating?
Q.39: What is needed for farming according to the passage?
Q.40: According to Ahmad's father, when will the country progress?
✅ Solution Key
| Q# | Ans | Q# | Ans | Q# | Ans | Q# | Ans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | 11 | B | 21 | B | 31 | B |
| 2 | A | 12 | B | 22 | B | 32 | B |
| 3 | A | 13 | C | 23 | B | 33 | B |
| 4 | B | 14 | B | 24 | C | 34 | C |
| 5 | B | 15 | B | 25 | C | 35 | C |
| 6 | B | 16 | C | 26 | B | 36 | B |
| 7 | B | 17 | B | 27 | B | 37 | B |
| 8 | B | 18 | C | 28 | C | 38 | C |
| 9 | B | 19 | C | 29 | C | 39 | B |
| 10 | B | 20 | B | 30 | B | 40 | A |
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