Bangalore University 2009-2nd Sem B.B.M general english,e , - Question Paper

II Semester B.B.M. Examination,June 2009 MS-068
GENERAL ENGLISH
English Language-II


Time:3 Hours Max,Marks:90



Instruction:1) All the 3 parts must be answered
2) Numbers your ques. carefully


SECTION-A
(GATHERED WISDOM)


1. ans any 5 of the subsequent in 2 or 3 phrases every. (5x2=10)

a) What does Marcie Hans talk about in the poem "Fueled"?

b) Where did build his house?

c) How would we exchange the gifts of the earth?

d) Is the Negro free from the bonds of slavery even after a hundred years?

e) Where did A.G Gardiner meet his old friend John O'Connor?

f) Who was Mrs.Myers?

g) What does Natalya say about Lomov's dress?

2.Write short notes on any 4 of the following: (4x5=20)

a) Difference ranging from the launching of the rocket and the growth of the seedlings?

b) The Master spirit of earth in the poem "Buying and Selling".

C) The path of struggle chosen by Martin Luther King.

d) St.John Wood's case illustrated by A.G.Gardiner.

e) The character of Natalyia.

3.Write an essay on any 1 of the following: (1x10=10)

a) Comment on the norms laid down for the merchant's community in Khalil Gibran's poem "Buying

and Selling".

b) Write an essay on the irony in "The Fortune-Teller".

c) elaborate the aspects of Natalyia's character that make Lomov sure of his wedding with her?

SECTION-B
(Grammar)

4.A)Put the subsequent jumbled phrases in the accurate logical order in a paragraph: 5

i) But they spoke of it in tones of horror.

ii) This shadowy form did not reveal any details about the animal and it remained an unsolved

mystery.

iii) Nobody had truly seen the hound.

iv) a few people spoke of seeing a huge,shadowy form of a hound at midnight on the moor.

v) The hound of Baskervillies was feared by the people of the area.

B)Identify the topic sentence and the 4 supportive phrases. 5

Trees play an important role in our life.We simply cannot live without trees.We depend on

trees for timber,paper,firewood,and medicinal herbs.Timber is used for construction of houses

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