ENGLISH FOR PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION
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Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
PART ? A
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1 Answer the following: (10 X 02 = 20 Marks)
(a) Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions given in the brackets:
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(i) I am not interested ---buying a new car. [for/in](ii) My best friend Rosa is named ----her mother. [after/ on]
(b) Add prefixes to convert the following words to their opposites.
(i) Sufficient.
(ii) Honour.
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(c) Write synonyms for each of the following words:(i) kin
(ii) extravagance
(d) Fill in the blanks with appropriate homophones given in the bracket:
(i) Venison is the meat from a ---------------(deer/dear)
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(ii) His house is not on a bus----(root/route)(e) Fill in the blanks with suitable verb form given in the bracket:
(i) Sreekanth ----- (read) the book now.
(ii) I (live) in this town since 2011.
(f) Correct the following sentences and rewrite:
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(i) The boss as well as his colleagues have been robbed by the robber.(ii) Ravi is one of the most brilliant student.
(g) Give meaning to the following affixes:
(i) The prefix ?un-? means---------
(ii) The suffix ?-phobia? means-----------
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(h) In the following sentences, what are the adjectives?(i) The teacher is not only kind but also helpful.
(ii) She is as tall as Latha.
(i) Use the following idioms in your own words:
(i) Jack of all trades.
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(ii) Red handed(j) Fill in the blanks with correct article:
(i) George is --- European and his wife is --- American.
(ii) Nile is ----- longest river in Africa.
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PART ? B(Answer all five units, 5 X 10 = 50 Marks)
UNIT ? I
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2 Write a group Discussion on the role of MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses) in the presenteducation system.
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3 Discuss the importance of history in modern times.
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UNIT ? II4 What is presentation? Discuss the qualities of good presentation?
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5 List out the renewable and non-renewable sources with suitable examples.
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B.Tech I Year II Semester (R15) Supplementary Examinations December 2016
ENGLISH FOR PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION
(Common to all)
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Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70PART ? A
(Compulsory Question)
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1 Answer the following: (10 X 02 = 20 Marks)(a) Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions given in the brackets:
(i) I am not interested ---buying a new car. [for/in]
(ii) My best friend Rosa is named ----her mother. [after/ on]
(b) Add prefixes to convert the following words to their opposites.
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(i) Sufficient.(ii) Honour.
(c) Write synonyms for each of the following words:
(i) kin
(ii) extravagance
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(d) Fill in the blanks with appropriate homophones given in the bracket:(i) Venison is the meat from a ---------------(deer/dear)
(ii) His house is not on a bus----(root/route)
(e) Fill in the blanks with suitable verb form given in the bracket:
(i) Sreekanth ----- (read) the book now.
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(ii) I (live) in this town since 2011.(f) Correct the following sentences and rewrite:
(i) The boss as well as his colleagues have been robbed by the robber.
(ii) Ravi is one of the most brilliant student.
(g) Give meaning to the following affixes:
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(i) The prefix ?un-? means---------(ii) The suffix ?-phobia? means-----------
(h) In the following sentences, what are the adjectives?
(i) The teacher is not only kind but also helpful.
(ii) She is as tall as Latha.
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(i) Use the following idioms in your own words:(i) Jack of all trades.
(ii) Red handed
(j) Fill in the blanks with correct article:
(i) George is --- European and his wife is --- American.
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(ii) Nile is ----- longest river in Africa.PART ? B
(Answer all five units, 5 X 10 = 50 Marks)
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UNIT ? I2 Write a group Discussion on the role of MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses) in the present
education system.
OR
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3 Discuss the importance of history in modern times.UNIT ? II
4 What is presentation? Discuss the qualities of good presentation?
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OR5 List out the renewable and non-renewable sources with suitable examples.
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UNIT ? III
6 Discuss in detail various components of a report.
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7 What is a natural disaster? List the types of damage caused by natural disasters.UNIT ? IV
8 What do you mean by note making? What are the effective methods of note making?
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OR9 What is your opinion on travelling? Do disadvantages outweigh the advantages?
UNIT ? V
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10 What is resume? Discuss the important aspects of resume writing.OR
11 What are the effective interview skills?
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