National University of Educational Planning and Administration (NUEPA) 2007 National Open School English 2006 - Question Paper

at Bolpur.
(b)Combine the subsequent sets of sentence into single sentences, using the words provided in brackets: 5
(i) Tagore has influenced many people by his creative ideas and revolutionary spirit. He was awarded the Nobel
Prize.
(Who)
(ii)My sister has bought a new sofa set for her house. It has been constructed recently.
(Which)
(iii)Drive at low speed. You will meet with an accident.
(Otherwise)
(iv)He rang up to me. I had asked him to do so.
(Because)
(v)He is a great artist. Everyone knows it.
(That)
6. Do as directed : 5
(i) I must assess all these scripts before next Sunday.
(Change into passive voice)
(ii) No candidate was opted for appointment by the selection committee.
(Change into active voice)
(iii) Jatin is too tired to travel.
(Change in to indirect speech
(iv) Write a snippet of about 100 words on any 1 of the subsequent :
i. My elder brother/sister-why I love him/her
ii. India of my dream
iii. What the youth can do for an awakened country
8. Write a letter of complaint to Usha Garments, Krisna Puri,Delhi about the defective piece of jeans you had bought
last week. Ask for replacement, stating the defect. You are sunder/ Somnath of 27,I.P. Extn., Delhi.
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OR
Write a letter to 1 of your friends, Aarti / Amar residing at 17B, Inderlok, Delhi giving description of your new house
hired by you last week only. You are Sugandhi / Somnath residing at H-173, Vandana Apartments, Sector 9, Rohni.
9. learn the passage provided beneath and do the activities that follow :
one of things all boys and girls are going to learn before very long is that they are fragile little things in a dangerous
world. Your parents and your teachers and all older people have had severe sere blows already. They get more sere and
blows every year. Most of them would provide all the money they have to get your health and strength, your good teeth
and nice hair. You have no idea how tired they are at times, but because they don’t complain you think every thing is all
right. Well, try to make life easy for them as far as you can and when it is your turn to suffer you feel happier for
having helped when you could.
Good manners are also important when you are with your own friends. When you speak to anyone, speak clearly and
sufficiently loudly for the person to here. It is an insult to a person to ask his attention and then speak so that he does

Earning:   Approval pending.