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[LQ 829]
FEBRUARY 2020
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POST BASIC BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING
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DEGREE EXAMINATION
FIRST YEAR – NON SEMESTER
PAPER IX – ENGLISH
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Q.P. Code: 684890
Sub. Code: 4890
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Time: Three Hours
Answer All Questions:
Maximum: 75 Marks
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(20 x 1 = 20)
I. Rewrite the following sentences as directed:
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Change the sentences into active or passive voice:
- The biscuits were eaten by the cats (into active)
- The essay has been chosen by the teacher (into active)
- He draws beautiful pictures (into passive)
- Malini will definitely invite us (into active)
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Fill in the blanks with verbs using the correct tense:
- When I reached the platform, the train (approach) the station.
- You can trust him, I (know) him for ten years now.
- I (sleep) when the fire broke out.
- Unless he (sell) more he won't get much money.
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Change into indirect Speech:
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- I told my friend, “I will support you on this issue”.
- She asked Varun, “Do you want me to help?".
- She said to Tom, "I met your father yesterday."
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Fill in the blanks with correct word:
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- I (receive) your letter yesterday.
- My father (leave) for Mumbai tomorrow.
- The child (cry) because it cannot find its mother.
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Do as directed:
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- He travelled seventy miles (in/for) two hours. (Use preposition).
- He planned to go abroad. (Frame yes or no questions).
- This building is taller than any other building (Change into superlative).
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Correct the mistakes in the following sentences:
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- He was stung by a scorpion.
- He has strived very hard to come up in life.
- The rice should be grinded to a paste.
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II. Give meanings of the words: (5 x 1 = 5)
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- Exhausted.
- Fragile.
- Addiction
- Chronic.
- Anxious.
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Frame sentences using words/phrases given below:
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- Look after.
- Sufficient.
- Instead of.
- Enhance.
- Appreciate.
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(5 x 1 = 5)
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III. Write short notes to any Five questions based on prescribed text: (5 x 2 = 10)
- A character sketch of Jimmy Valentine.
- Describe briefly about Helen Keller's house.
- Why didn't Matt have fever in spite of his peritonitis?
- In what way is the behavior of the tribal's different from that of the outsiders?
- When and how did the nurse understand the reason behind Mr. Connor's refusal to write?
- What is the meaning of ‘mind and body healing' mentioned in helping hands.
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IV. Summarise the given passage to one third of its length: Give a suitable title: (1 x 10 = 10)
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The world today is divided into smokers and non-smokers. It is true that the smokers cause
some nuisance to the non-smokers, but this nuisance is physical while the nuisance that the
non-smokers cause the smokers is spiritual. There are of course, a lot of non-smokers who
don't try to interface with the smokers and wives can be trained even to tolerate their husbands
smoking in bed. That is the surest sign of a happy and successful marriage. It is sometimes
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assumed, however, that the non-smokers are morally superior; but have missed one of theirgreatest pleasures of mankind. I am always scared and ill at ease when I enter a house in
which there are no ash-trays. The room is apt to be too clean and orderly, the cushions are apt
to be in their right place and the people are apt to be correct and understood; immediately, I
opt on the best behaviour which means the same thing as the most think behaviours.
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V. Letter Writing: (1 x 10 = 10)
- Write a letter to The Commissioner of municipality about the insanitary conditions of your
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street.
(OR)
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- Write a letter to the Principal of your college pointing out some of the difficulties you and
other students have experienced in the college canteen during lunch break.
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VI. Write an essay in about 350 words on any ONE of the topics given below: (1 x 15 = 15)
- My First Day Experience in my profession.
- The effect of scientific knowledge on daily life.
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