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JNTU B.Tech I PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION IN ENGLISH Previous Question Paper (May - 2018 - R16)

B.Tech | I | I-I | R16 | May - 2018

Answer PaperPaper Code: 131AJMaximum Marks: 75Time: 3 hours

Note: This question paper contains two parts A and B. Part A is compulsory which carries 25 marks. Answer all questions in Part A. Part B consists of 5 Units. Answer any one full question from each unit. Each question carries 10 marks and may have a, b, c as sub questions.

PART- A

125 marks
a

Use prefixes to find the opposite of these verbs: i) Wrap ii) Understand

2 marks

Answer

i) Unwrap ii) Misunderstand

b

What part of speech are the underlined words? i) She thought of a wise plan. ii) I want to go now. iii) Where are you going?

3 marks

Answer

i) Adjective ii) Adverb iii) Adverb

c

Write Antonyms for the following words: i) expensive ii) dangerous

2 marks

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d

Supply suitable Prepositions for the following: i) Hemanth is fond _________sweets. ii) The woman is looking_________ her daughter. iii) She is holding a vase_________ her hand.

3 marks

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e

Rewrite the following sentences in passive voice: i) He opens the door ii) I will ask a question

2 marks

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f

Complete the following sentences using the adjective given in the brackets: i) My brother’s handwriting is …………………….. (bad) mine. ii) Health is …………………….. wealth. (important) iii) Blood is …………………… water. (thick)

3 marks

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g

Combine the following sentences using an appropriate form of the verb given in the brackets: i) Man and woman complementary to each other. (is/are) ii) Cats and dogs not get along. (do/does)

2 marks

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h

Write one word substitution for the following words: i) That which cannot be corrected ii) A person who knows many foreign languages iii) A remedy for all diseases

3 marks

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i

Supply suitable question tags for the following sentences: i) He never acts like a gentleman,____________?, ii) I’m right, ?

2 marks

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j

Change the following into Indirect Speech: i) “Are you coming with us?” he asked me. ii) He said, “I have a toothache” iii) She said, “The earth is round.”

3 marks

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PART- B

210 marks
a

What are Abdul Kalam’s opinion about the constitution?

5 marks

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b

What are reading strategies? Explain them.

5 marks

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310 marks
a

What according to Abdul Kalam are essential elements of a strong Nation?

5 marks

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b

What are the techniques for effective reading?

5 marks

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410 marks
a

“We need to believe in the impossible and remove the improbable,” says Satya Nadella. Discuss his views on the above statement.

4 marks

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b

Write a letter to the editor on the topic “Exam Stress”

6 marks

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OR
510 marks
a

Satya Nadella is a family man who works hard like everyone and aims to be at the top—elucidate.

5 marks

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b

What is the significance of the sigh in the last stanza of the Road not taken by Robert Frost?

5 marks

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610 marks
a

What are the methods to improve comprehension skills?

5 marks

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b

Write an email to your friend discussing on exam schedule

5 marks

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OR
710 marks
a

Define the Non verbal communication? Explain non verbal signals in brief.

5 marks

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b

List out the differences between CV and Resume.

5 marks

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810 marks
a

What are the values represented in the poem “If” by Rudyard Kipling?

5 marks

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b

What is a précis and explain the features of a good Précis?

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OR
910 marks
a

Draw a tree diagram to represent the musical instruments described in the passage.

5 marks

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b

Make notes from the provided passage about the future of Indian theatre.

5 marks

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1010 marks
a

How does the writer think about his education? What would he really want to learn about?

5 marks

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b

Write a report on fire accident occurred in drug industry.

5 marks

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OR
1110 marks
a

What are the problems prevailing in the education system?

5 marks

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b

Make notes from the provided passage regarding self-medication.

5 marks

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