JNTU B.Tech I Year ENGLISH Previous Question Paper (May/June - 2019 - R18)

i) Give the meaning of the prefix 'pre'. Use the word formed with the prefix in a sentence.

ii) Give the meaning of the prefix 'im'.

Complete the sentences with correct prepositions:

i) We are sorry ---- having disturbed you.

ii) The woman ---- the car is my neighbour.

Choose the correct antonym for the word ‘Delineate’ and use it in a sentence:

i) Define ii) Outline iii) Demarcate iv) Expand

Correct the following sentences:

i) My father knows to teach English well.

ii) I cannot cope up with this pressure.

Define the term technical vocabulary with examples?

Identify the tense form in the sentences given.

i) They repented of their mistakes.

ii) He teaches psychology.

The architecture of India is rooted in its history, culture and religion. Explain briefly.

How are blue jeans inspected after they are completed?

What is the role of eating healthy carbohydrates in one's diet?

What are the processes that glass is put through in the factory?

Which incident really struck CV Raman to explore the blue colour of the sea?

Join the sentences using conjunctions:

i) You can have peach ice cream ---- a brownie sundae.

ii) Neither the black dress ----- the gray one looks right on me.

Write the meanings of the phrasal verbs and use them in a sentence:

i) Paid off ii) Chip off iii) Drop in iv) Break out

What were the three major areas that Raman initiated research after returning to India?

Write a paragraph on 'the use of e-seva center in the society'

Complete the sentences using appropriate conditional clauses.

i) As a result of seismic testing, --------------------

ii) As long as I am capable-----------------------------.

What is the significance of travel and tourism in our culture?

What is a Jataka story?

Write a letter of requisition to seek scholarship.

How did the Gandhara style emerge?

Name any two indigenous styles of architecture?

What is the importance of writing a job application letter while sending your resume?

Explain in brief the initial process of reserving a slot for applying for passport?

What are sub skills of reading?

What were the steps 'Denim' went through before being used as pants?

Write the meanings of the following connectives (adverbials) and use them in a sentence:

i) Substantially ii) Mockingly iii) Anonymously iv) Apparently

Describe the evolution of blue jeans?

What kind of raw materials are used in making denim? Who invented 'riveted pants?

'It's a myth that all fats should be avoided' interpret?

Write an essay about a memorable journey made to a historical place in your life?

What is the connection between whole grains and insulin?

What is the difference between 'extensive reading' and 'intensive reading'?

Identify redundancies in the following sentences:

i) The reason is because ii) Continue on iii) During the course of

Identify clichéd words in the following sentences:

i) Add an additional ii) Added bonus iii) Advance notice/planning/reservations/warning

Imagine you organise a sports day your institute. Draft the highlights of the programme and prepare a report of the same. Assume relevant data.

According to you what are the two main factors that change your body weight?

How is your body affected when you consume sugary drinks excessively?

List foods that contain high amounts of sodium?

Why should dairy products be consumed in moderation?

Read the text below and write a precis in about 100 words.