Deemed University 2011 B.Ed University: Lingayas University Term: Title of the : Communicative English - Question Paper

Roll No. ..

 

Lingayas University

B. Ed.

Examination June 2011

Communicative English (ED - 106)

 

[Time: 3 Hours] [Max. Marks: 100]

 

Before answering the question, candidate should ensure that they have been supplied the correct and complete question paper. No complaint in this regard, will be entertained after examination.

 

Note: Attempt five questions in all. All questions carry equal marks. Question no. 1 (Section A) is compulsory. Select two questions from Section B and two questions from Section C.

Section A

Q-1. Part A

Fill in the blanks with have or has :

(i) . they got a school in their village? [1]

(ii) Now you .. learnt the secret of happiness. [1]

(iii) I my breakfast at a restaurant. [1]

(iv) The teacher .. advised me to improve my spellings. [1]

(v) . he arrived already? [1]

(vi) Choose the words with the /z/ sound

(a) Promotion, Garage, Shore, (b) Special, Pleasure, Assure [1+1]

Identify the conjunctions

(vii) The quantity of goods was excellent; however, the prices were too high. [1]

(viii) Even if you dont like him you can be polite with him. [1]

(ix) He is slow but he is sure. [1]

 

Q-1. Part B

(a) What are adjectives? List their types with examples. [5]

(b) Complete the following telephonic conversation (hint: message is of a job offer)

Radha: Hello am I speaking to Mr. Shyam?

Servant: No, he is not at home.

Radha: When would ..

Servant: ..

Radha: Whom am I talking to?

Servant: .. Who are you?

Radha: .. Can I leave a message with you?

Servant: Yes sure.

Radha:

Servant: ..

Radha: Thank you! [5]

 

Section B

 

Q-2. Why is it important to have good listening skills? How can you develop them in ones personality? [20]

Q-3. How do the advancements & innovations of technology help you in developing effective presentations? [20]

Q-4. Why is reading considered to be an active process? What strategies would you use to develop good reading skills? [20]

 

Section C

 

Q-5. Describe in your own words any recent college excursion / picnic you went for. [20]

Q-6. Present your views on the topic:

EDUCATION AND THE CHANGING WORLD [20]

Q-7. You have received a job offer. Write a letter of acceptance to the Principal of the school. Attach a copy of your resume including your strengths and weaknesses. [20]

Q-8. Rewrite the following diary entry in the form of complete and continuous paragraphs:

Wake up at 7 am .... Mom not at home . Dadi says she is in hospital Me worried . Dad came at 8 am . Dropped me at school . got late .. wished to go to hospital . Dad said No . got upset . went to class . got good marks . was happy . Dad came to pick in evening . went to hospital . blessed with baby brother . too happy & thrilled . Mom fine . baby cute & cuddly .best day of life. [20]