JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD B.Tech I Year ENGLISH Previous Question Paper (December - 2017 - R13)

Use the following homophones in your own sentences: i) stare ii) Stair

Write synonyms for each of the following words: i) brief ii) Abundance iii) Extempore

Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions given in the bracket: i) He was born [on/at] September 9th. ii) Sudha sits [between/among] Radha and sumathi.

Provide meaning to the following prefixes: i) post ii) Tri iii) re

Provide right antonyms for the following words: i) captivity ii) Feeble

Fill in the blanks with suitable present simple tense given in the bracket: i) It [rain/rains] a lot in Britain. ii) [Does/do] she eat fish? iii) [Are you/ Do you] always wear a tie?

Use the following idioms in your own words: i) Acid test ii) Keep a straight face

Use the following phrasal verbs in your own words: i) run down ii) Broke down iii) Turn down

Fill in the blanks with correct question tags given in the bracket: i) He speaks English well, [Does he/Doesn’t he] ii) He has a lot of problems, [has he/hasn’t he]

Correct the following sentences: i) What is this word meaning? ii) Does you want coffee? iii) He is on the way. He haven’t arrived home yet.

What was the first experience of Visweswaraya as an engineer?

Write a note on M.V tenure as a Diwan of Mysore?

Describe the behavior of Indu at the Tea Party.

Describe how Prem and Indu dressed themselves in a Tea Party.

What are the security features of polymer bank notes?

What makes counterfeiting polymer banknotes difficult?

What thing does Hellen Keller wants to see on the second day of her life?

Write a note on Hellen Keller’s association with Anne Sullivan.

What are factors that make death traps of factories?

What is the role of big brands in Risk management?

Give a character sketch of Leela in Leela’s Friend.

Give a character sketch of Mr. Shivakashi and his wife.

What are Arnold Toynbee’s views on Indian people‘s freedom from rancor?

What are the values and ethics adopted during the Indian freedom struggle?

Describe the friendship between Sue and Johnsy in the story the Last Leaf.

What is the irony of the story The Last Leaf?