Punjab Technical University 2006 B.Sc Information Technology (MC&J) COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH - Question Paper

COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH
B.Sc. (MC&J), first Semester (2096)

Time: three Hours Max marks: 75
Note: PART A is compulsory. Attempt any 9 ques. from part B.
PART B Attempt any 5 ques. out of the subsequent. every carries 5 marks.

PART-A
1. Follow the provided direction:-
a) What do you mean by active and passive voice? provide example.
b) Fill in the blanks with improper preposition:-
I. ……………. Being fined, he was sentenced to a term of imprisonment.
II. The police must reach the crime spot…………. Time
c) Change the voice of the subsequent phrases
I. Everybody consider Amitabh bachan a super star.
II. Her simplicity surprised everyone.
d) Write synonyms
I. Permanent
II. Exalt
e) Write antonyms
I. Humble
II. Impatient
f) Complete the subsequent sentence :
I. If women want to get equal right in corporate world ……………….
II. If India has to complete with other progressing country.
g) Correct the subsequent sentences:-
I. Seldom I go to the river
II. I have not seen him ever since he was child
h) Change the narration:-
I. Lalita stated “god help them who help themselves”.
II. “Where is my book?” asked my room mate.
i) Inset articles if necessary:-
I. Ganga flow in northern part of India.
II. Tiger, animal equal to the size of lion, is native of Asia.
j) Fill in the blanks with suitable tense.
I. He stated that he ………………… do it.
II. When the strom stops I …………. Home.
k) Use the conjugation used in pairs for the subsequent sentence:
I. He is interested ……………… in business …………… nor in a job.
l) Fill in the blanks with suitable from of a verb provided in bracket.
I. He remembered of the urgent meeting when I ………………. To market (go).
II. Rohini disturbed you while you …………… lunch.
m) Combine the subsequent sentence to from a single worthwhile sentence:- India’s future is bright. The politician stated to the people. The crowd appreciated his optimistic thought.
n) Define a verb giving examples.
o) Write opposite of “Regular” by adding a prefix.
(15x2=30)
PART- B
2. Write a short note on the difference ranging from English and Hindi pronunciations.
3. What are the important points that should kept in mind while writing a review of xayor movie or a fashion show.
4. Discuss in brief what do you mean by th3 terms “stress” and “rhythm” in the English language.
5. Expand the thought “No defect to obtain until you stop trying.” Into a snippet of about 100 words.
6. What are the important points that 1 should keep in mind while summarizing an article/report/editorial.
7. Write a shot note on English-British and American pronunciation.
8. Write a shot note on subject-verb agreement illustrating you points with example.
9. read the subsequent passage and ans the provided ques. :

Earning:   Approval pending.