gndu ba 2nd sem question paper
gndu ba 2nd sem question paper
Solved Question Paper of English
2021.
Exam. Code: 103202 Subject Code : 1001
B.A./B.Sc. 2nd Semester
ENGLISH (Compulsory)
Time Allowed-2 Hours] [Maximum Marks-50
Note There are eight questions of equal marks. Candidates are required to attempt any four questions. gndu ba 2nd sem question paper
- Attempt all the following problems:-
(i) Put the words in brackets in the correct order to frame a question:
- (why/this machine/doesn’t/work)?
Ans:- Why doesn’t this machine work?
(ii) Complete the sentence so that it means the same as the given sentence:
Shall we paint the kitchen next weekend instead of this weekend?
- Shall we postpone………….. until next weekend?
Ans:- Shall we postpone painting the kitchen until next weekend.
(iii) Put verb in correct form
- Your hair is getting very long.
It needs…………..(cut).
Ans:- It needs Cutting.
Let’s Consider the Concept
[ Subject + Need + 1st Form of verb ]
Example:- Mohan needs to paint the car.
[ Object + need + ing with 1st form ]
Example:- House needs cleaning.
(iv) Read the situation and complete the sentence using get/got used to:
Sue moved from a big house to a smaller one.
- She found it strange at first. She had to………. in a much smaller house.
Ans :- She found it strange at first. She had to get used to living in a much smaller house.
(v) Put in to or for.
- You need a lot of experience………..this job.
Ans:- You need a lot of experience for this job.
(vi) Complete the second sentence using the words in brackets + to…….
- Neil Armstrong walked on the moon in 1969. Nobody had done that before him.
- (the first) Neil Armstrong was………..
Ans:- Neil Armstrong was the first to walk on the moon.
(vii) Rewrite the given sentence so that it has the same meaning:
- My lawyer said I shouldn’t say anything to the police. My lawyer advised………………..
Ans :- My lawyer advised me not to say anything to the police.
(viii) Choose the correct form:
- My favourite park in London is St. James’s Park/the St. James’s Park.
Ans :- My favourite park in London is St. James’s Park
(ix) Put the or a where necessary
- Moon goes round earth every 27 days.
Ans :- The Moon goes round earth every 27 days.
(x) Which is correct:
- Sam likes to go to bed/go to the bed early.
Ans :- Sam likes to go to bed early.
Il. Attempt all the following problems:
Correct if necessary:
(i) Last year I visited United States and Mexico.
Ans :- Last year, I visited the United States andMexico.
(ii) Milan is in North of Italy.
Ans :- Milan is in the North of Italy.
Note :- But “ the” is not used before the northern, western part.
Make Sentences beginning ‘Having………”
(iii) (tickets/ the theatre/bought /into/our/ went /we)
Ans :- Having bought our tickets, we went into the theatre.
(iv) (went/she work/her/home/finished)
Ans :- Having finished her work, She went home.
Complete with an auxiliary verb:
(v) ‘Is Andy here?’ ‘He…………. five minutes ago, but I think he’s gone home now.
Ans :- ‘Is Andy here?’ ‘He was five minutes ago, but I think he’s gone home now.
(vi) ‘Please don’t tell anybody what I said.’ ‘Don’t worry. I…………’
Ans :- ‘Please don’t tell anybody what I said.’ ‘Don’t worry. I won’t.
Put the verb in the correct form, to…….or….ing
(vii) I am not in a hurry. I don’t mind………..(wait)
Ans :- I am not in a hurry. I don’t mind waiting.
(viii) They didn’t know I was listening to them. I pretended………….. asleep. (be)
Ans :- They didn’t know I was listening to them. I pretended to be asleep.
Make one sentence from two, using so that.
(ix) Please arrive early. We want to be able to start the meeting on time. Please arrive early………………..
Ans :- Please arrive early so that we are able to start the meeting on time.
(x) I hurried. I didn’t want to be late. I hurried………………….
Ans :- I hurried so that i wouldn’t be late
III. Write a letter to your friend inviting him/her to spend holidays with you. gndu ba 2nd sem question paper
gndu ba 2nd sem question paper
IV. Attempt the following:
- (i) Make one sentence from two using an -ing clause.
- A friend of mine slipped and fell. He was getting off a bus.
A friend of…………………..
Ans :- A friend of mine slipped and fell getting off a bus.
- (ii) Put in each or every:
I get paid…………….four weeks.
Ans :- I get paid every four weeks.
(iii) Put the words containing a relative clause in correct order:
Did you enjoy (you/the concert/to/went) ?
Ans :- Did you enjoy the concert you went to?
- (iv) Write the given sentences using both…and…/ neither… nor…/either…or..
Joe doesn’t have a car. Sam doesn’t have one either.
Ans :- Neither Joe nor Sam have a car.
(V) Complete the sentence. Use all of/some of/none of+it/them/us
We all got wet in the rain because………… had an umbrella.
Ans:- We all got wet in the rain because none of us had an umbrella.
(vi) Put in much/many/little/few if required:
Did you take……… pictures when you were on holiday?
Ans :- Did you take many pictures when you were on holiday?
(vii) Make one sentence from two. Use who/that/which :
A building was destroyed in the fire. It has now been rebuilt.
Ans :- A building which was destroyed in the fire has now been rebuilt.
(viii) Put in that or what
if necessary :
They give their children everything…….. they want.
Ans :- They give their children everything that they want.
(ix) Complete the sentence using who/whom/whose/
where:
- A pacifist is a person………….
believes that all wars are wrong.
Ans :- A pacifist is a person who
believes that all wars are wrong.
(x) Read the information and complete the sentence. Use commas if necessary :
I’ve got a brother called Ben. He lives in HongKong. He is an architect.
My brother………………..
Ans :- My brother Ben, who lives in the hongkong, is an architect.
V. Write a character sketch of Prabhat from the story ‘A strand of cotton’.
VI. Bring out the significance of the title ‘The Taboo’.
VII. Write a brief summary of R.K. Narayan’s essay ‘The Beauty and the Beast’.
VllI. Bring out the humour in Stephen Leacock’s ‘My Financial Career’ along with a reference to the title.
gndu ba 2nd sem question paper
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