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English Core · 2023 · 5 marks
CBSE 2023 · Region 2 · Set 2 · Q5
You are a resident of Pranihar Colony and a member of the Resident Welfare Association. During your morning walks, you have noticed that the parks…
You are a resident of Pranihar Colony and a member of the Resident Welfare Association. During your morning walks, you have noticed that the parks are in a dismal condition. Due to the neglect, the parks are no longer safe for residents or children to play. Write a letter to the editor of your local newspaper in about 120-150 words, expressing your views on the situation and suggest ways of improving and maintaining the park. You are Satish/Sunaina, member RWA. Use the given cues along with your ideas to compose this letter.
Reasons for Neglect Efforts to be taken
Unpruned trees - Regular maintenance
No dustbins - Removal of broken benches
Stray dogs - Security tightened
Lack of security - Waste bins
Board’s value points
What CBSE’s own marking scheme for this paper expects an answer to cover.
dismal condition of public parks
unsafe for residents and children
mention reasons of neglect
suggest ways and efforts to be taken to restore the parks
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CBSE Class 12 English Core past-paper question from the 2023board exam, with the answer as CBSE’s own marking scheme gives it. Where our answers come from.