English For Communication

Course: B.Tech Code: 103 Branch: COMMON Date: June 2024

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Total No. of Questions: 8 Total No. of Printed Pages: 3 [2]
Roll No
BT-103 (GS)
B.Tech., I & II Semester
Examination, June 2024
Grading System (GS)
English for Communication
Time: Three Hours Maximum Marks : 70

Note:

  1. Attempt any five questions.
  2. All questions carry equal marks.
1. a)
Determine whether each of the following statements is imperative, declarative, interrogative or exclamatory. 7
  1. Let’s walk together.
  2. What can one person do?
  3. We have made progress.
  4. How utterly we have failed our children!
  5. What a big challenge it is!
  6. Kill not your children because of poverty.
  7. Do you know your multiplication tables?
b)
As instructed in the brackets, respond to the following questions: 7
  1. The box of chocolates ________ (was/were) left on the kitchen counter.
  2. We went to ________ Concert last night. (a, an, the)
  3. Mathematics ________ (is/are) not my favorite subject in school.
  4. The Team ________ (is/are) practicing hard for the upcoming match.
  5. Nobody (knows, knowns) the trouble I've seen.
  6. The committee (debates, debate) these questions careful.
  7. The scientist looked ________ the microscope. (through/in)
2. a)
What is the synonym and antonyms give five examples? 7
b)
What is the difference between a prefix and a suffix? Give examples. 7
3. a)
What is the importance of communication to students? Explain. 7
b)
What obstacles exist in the way of communication? Could you explain the strategies for getting through the obstacles to communication? 7
4. a)
Write a brief essay about precis and precise writing. 7
b)
What is the main purpose of progress report? Explain it? 7
5. a)
Write a detailed essay about the significance of business letters. 7
b)
What is the difference between limited and open tender? Describe. 7
6. a)
Which characteristics distinguish a new report? What components and formats make up a news report? 7
b)
Provide five reasons why you believe that effective communication is essential. 7
7. a)
What motivates the creation of technical definitions? What comprise a technical definition? 7
b)
You wish to do Spanish learning course from the institute ‘Learn a Language’. Write a letter to enquire about course details, fees, duration etc. sign yourself as Kritika/Kartik. 7
8.
Provide the response.(any two) 7-7
  1. Trouble report
  2. Guidelines for writing resume
  3. Drafting and Editing
  4. Structure of a formal report
BT-103 (GS) PTO