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ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI :: CHENNAI – 600 025 B.E / B.TECH. DEGREE EXAMINATIONS – I YEAR ANNUAL PATTERN
MODEL QUESTION PAPER
HS1X01 – TECHNICAL ENGLISH (Common to all Branches of Engineering and Technology) Regulation 2004 Time : Three Hours Maximum Marks :100 Answer All Questions PART A 10 X 2 =20 1. Match the words in column A with their meanings in column B: 4 x ½ = 2 A B a. abundant b. escalate c. culminate d. spectacular i. rise ii. reach its highest point iii. strikingly grand iv. plenty 4x½=2
2. Expand the following verbs into nouns by adding suitable suffixes: a. protect c. purify b. attract d. deplete
3. Fill in the blanks with suitable tense forms of the verbs given in bracket: 4 x ½ = 2 a. The government _________ (give) more attention to the development of dry land now. A programme _________ (launch) for rain water harvesting in farm lands. b. It _________(rain) since morning and it _______(stop) only an hour ago. 4. Expand the following compound words: a. ozone depletion c. petrol engine 5. b. network cable d. wind power 4x½=2
Fill in the blanks with the comparative forms of the adjectives given in brackets: 4x½=2 a. Lead is __________ (heavy) than Aluminium. b. Platinum is ________(precious) than silver. c. Ravi is _______ (tall) than Suraj. d. Computer works _________(fast) than calculator.
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6. Change the following sentences into passive forms:
2 x 1=2
a. The Electricity board is laying cables in every nook and corner of the city. b. The social welfare organisation gave a gift worth Rs.1000 to all Self Help Groups.
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Join the following pairs of sentences by using appropriate cause and effect expressions like because, because of, due to etc.
2 x 1=2
a. The price of petrol has gone up. The essential commodities have become costlier. b. There is a significant lacuna in today’s education. There is a lack of industry and academia collaboration. 8. Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions: 4x½=2
Some ______
MODEL QUESTION PAPER
HS1X01 – TECHNICAL ENGLISH (Common to all Branches of Engineering and Technology) Regulation 2004 Time : Three Hours Maximum Marks :100 Answer All Questions PART A 10 X 2 =20 1. Match the words in column A with their meanings in column B: 4 x ½ = 2 A B a. abundant b. escalate c. culminate d. spectacular i. rise ii. reach its highest point iii. strikingly grand iv. plenty 4x½=2
2. Expand the following verbs into nouns by adding suitable suffixes: a. protect c. purify b. attract d. deplete
3. Fill in the blanks with suitable tense forms of the verbs given in bracket: 4 x ½ = 2 a. The government _________ (give) more attention to the development of dry land now. A programme _________ (launch) for rain water harvesting in farm lands. b. It _________(rain) since morning and it _______(stop) only an hour ago. 4. Expand the following compound words: a. ozone depletion c. petrol engine 5. b. network cable d. wind power 4x½=2
Fill in the blanks with the comparative forms of the adjectives given in brackets: 4x½=2 a. Lead is __________ (heavy) than Aluminium. b. Platinum is ________(precious) than silver. c. Ravi is _______ (tall) than Suraj. d. Computer works _________(fast) than calculator.
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6. Change the following sentences into passive forms:
2 x 1=2
a. The Electricity board is laying cables in every nook and corner of the city. b. The social welfare organisation gave a gift worth Rs.1000 to all Self Help Groups.
7.
Join the following pairs of sentences by using appropriate cause and effect expressions like because, because of, due to etc.
2 x 1=2
a. The price of petrol has gone up. The essential commodities have become costlier. b. There is a significant lacuna in today’s education. There is a lack of industry and academia collaboration. 8. Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions: 4x½=2
Some ______