SHAH ABDUL LATIF UNIVERSITY, KHAIRPUR

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
FINAL-TERM
Class:BS-I Subject: English
Semester:1ST Max. Marks: 40
Instructor: Aqsa Shah Date: 21-06-2021
ATTEMPT ALL QUESTIONS.

Choose the correct sentence.

Q1.

A. Here is what you need to get at the supermarket bananas bread milk and biscuits.

B. Here is what you need to get at the supermarket: bananas bread milk and biscuits.

C. Here is what you need to get at the supermarket; bananas, bread, milk and biscuits.

D. Here is what you need to get at the supermarket: bananas, bread, milk and biscuits.

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.

Q2. What / you will think / if school boys / make fun of you?

A. What

B. you will think

C. if school boys

D. make fun of you?

E. No error

Q3. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.

We are trying / to locate the / historical city for / the past two years.

A. We are trying

B. to locate the

C. historical city for

D. the past two years

E. No error

Q4. Who is creating this mess?

A. Who has been created this mess?

B. By whom has this mess been created?

C. By whom this mess is being created?

D. By whom is this mess being created?

Q5. . . . . . . she . . . . . . away yesterday?

A. Why , ran

B. Did , run

C. Where , running

D. Was , run

Q6.Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated?

A. After studying the problem for several years, the college worked on a plan to address it.

B. After studying the problem, for several years the college worked on a plan to address it.

C. The college, after studying the problem for several years, worked on a plan to address it.

D. All three sentences are correctly punctuated with commas.

Q7. Choose the sentence with the correct usage.

a. I will be finished at ten in the morning, and will be arriving at home at about 6:30.

b. I will be finished at about ten in the morning, and will be arriving at home at 6:30.

c. I will be finished at about ten in the morning, and will be arriving at home at about 6:30.

d. I will be finished at ten in the morning, and will be arriving at home about 6:30.

Q8. Choose the correct sentence.

A. My sister loves mysteries; my brother likes comics.

B. My sister loves mysteries, my brother likes comics.

C. My sister loves mysteries my brother likes comics.

D. My sister loves mysteries: my brother likes comics.

Q9. Choose the correct sentence.

A. The dessert trolley featured several kinds of puddings; bread and butter pudding, crumble
and sticky toffee pudding.

B. The dessert trolley featured several kinds of puddings: bread and butter pudding, crumble
and sticky toffee pudding.

C. The dessert trolley featured several kinds of puddings bread and butter pudding, crumble and
sticky toffee pudding.
D. The dessert trolley featured several kinds of puddings, bread and butter pudding, crumble
and sticky toffee pudding.

Q 10. Choose the correct sentence.

A. While we were walking the dog after dinner; the moon rose.

B. While we were walking the dog after dinner. The moon rose.

C. While we were walking the dog after dinner, the moon rose.

D. While we were walking the dog after dinner; then, the moon rose.

Q11. Are they playing match against them?

A. Is a match being played against our team by them?

B. Is a match be played against our team by them?

C. Is a match played against our team by them?

D. Is a match been played against our team by them?

Q12. Why does an officer neglect duties?

A. Why the duties neglected by an officer?

B. Why are the duties neglected by an officer?

C. Why is the duties neglected by an officer?

D. Why are the duties neglect by an officer.

Q13. Did you visit a zoo?

A. Was a zoo being visited by you?

B. Was a zoo be visited by you?

C. Was a zoo been visited by you?

D. Was a zoo visited by you?

Q14. Nelson Mandela was deprived ______ his freedom.

A. from

B. in

C. with

D.to

Q15. I have had problems similar ______ yours.

A. from
B. with

C. of

D. of

Q16. He is not only an orator but also a philosopher.

A. Simple sentence

B. Complex sentence

C. Compound sentence

D. None of these

Q17. Though he is rich he is honest.

A. Simple sentence

B. Complex sentence

C. Compound sentence

D. None of these

Q18. The boys did not go the zoo because they went to the park

A. Complex

B. Simple

C. Compound

D. None of these

Q19 : Find the error?

A. She showed us five different shades of blue paint.

B. The liveliest one of the three puppies are not adopted yet.

C. This is the best birthday party I have ever had.

D. No mistakes.

Q20: He hasn’t bought ________ oranges.?

A. a lot

B. much

C. any

D. some
Q21. Is John tall?

A. Yes, he’s.

B. No, he’sn’t.

C. No, his not.

D. Yes, he is.

Q22. Where’s the cash desk? I’d like to pay _____ this book.?

A. to

B. for

C. with

D. about

Q23.Identify which type of sentence is this? A group of students studied the problem and solved
it in a few hours.
A. complex
B. compound
C. simple
D. None of These

Q24.Identify which type of sentence is this? The old van was in fairly good operating condition,
but the state of the body was deprived.
A. compound
B. Complex
C. simple
D. None of These.

Q25. Identify which type of sentence is this? The troops checked the ship and equipped it for
sea.
A. compound sentence
B. simple sentence
C. None of These

Q26.Which of the following is correct?

A. The weather this winter has been: windy, wet, and unpredictable.

B. The weather this winter has been windy, wet, and unpredictable.

Q27. Which of the following is correct?

A. Harvey is a good driver; moreover, he is a very friendly one.

B. Harvey is a good driver. Moreover he is a very friendly one.

C. Harvey is a good driver; moreover, he is a very friendly one.

Q28.Quantum mechanics is a branch of physics, it was initially developed to explain atoms.

A. This sentence has a comma splice.

B. This is a sentence fragment.

C. This is a run-on sentence.

Q29. Majority of the guests arrived ________ cars.

A. by
B. with
C. in
D. from
E. None of These

Q30. State whether the verbs in the following sentences are used transitively or intransitively.

I) Heat expands metals.

A. Transitive Verb

B. Intransitive verb

Q31.What would you say in The opening part of a formal letter having which kind of
information?
(A). Ask how good the weather is in the recipient’s city.
(B). Inform the recipient why you are writing the letter.
(C). discussing the recipient if he is hale and hearty.
(D). discussing how good the weather is in your city.

Q32. Which of the following is a correct statement according to the given sentence? It was
translated _____ Italian to English.
A.of
B. in
C.about
D. from
E. All of these
F. Both A and B

Q33.Convert the following sentence in active voice to passive voice : He is writing the book.

A. The book is being written by him.

B. The book has been written by him.

C. The book was written by him.

D. The book is written by him.

Q34.Which of these is not an use of the passive voice?

A. When the subject of the active verb would be people.

B. When we know about the doer of the action.

C. When an active form would create problems for the speaker.

D. To avoid awkward or ungrammatical sentences.

Q35.The given sentence is in active/ passive voice. Change the voice of the sentence. Select the
correct option from the sentence below. If you’re doing something important, you are working
to make change happen.

A. If something important is done, work is done to make change happen.

B. If something important is being done, work is being done to make change happen.

C. Something important is being done by you, you are making change happen.

D. If important work is being done, change is about to happen.

Q36.Which of the following is NOT a noun?

A. bravery

B. gallant

C. interesting

D. sufficiency

QNO.37 write a letter to a company for sponsorship request. (04 marks)

GOOD LUCK