KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY

FACULTIES OF ARTS/SCIENCE/COMMERCE/SOCIAL SCIENCES

B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com. /B.B.A. /B.A.(L) (IV Semester) Examination
GENERAL ENGLISH
SEMESTER – IV -MODEL PAPER
(Internal Marks=15 and Written Marks =60 / Total Marks=75 - 3 Credits)

Time: 2 Hours] [Max. Marks: 60

Answer the following questions in the serial order from 1 to 5

Section A - (Marks: 4 x 5 = 20)

1. Answer any FOUR of the following questions:

(A) Change the following into Indirect Speech 5x1= 5

1. The teacher said, “How did you write the exam?”
2.
3.
4.
5.
(B) Fill in the blanks with suitable words from the given brackets. 5x1= 5
1. He is our new ____________. (Principle / Principal)
2.
3.
4.
5.
(broke down, , , )
(C) Write the Synonyms for the following words 5x1= 5
1. General =
2.
3.
4.
(D) Rewrite the following sentences by correcting the underlined part 5x1= 5
1. She is my cousin sister.
2.
3.
4.
5.
(E) Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow: 5x1= 5
(Seen Passage Comprehension from Prose Sections of Unit- I, II or III)
1. ?
2. ?
3. ?
4. ?
5. ?
(F) Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow: 5x1=5
(Unseen Passage Comprehension)
1. ?
2. ?
3. ?
4. ?
5. ?
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Section B - (Marks: 40)

Answer all the questions

2. Attempt either A or B of the following: 5

A. Use the appropriate form of the verb to fill in the blanks 5x1= 5
1. If we _______ (go) early, we __________ (catch) the train.
2.
3.
4.
5.

OR

B. Combine the root words word from the correct suffix form given in the bracket 5x1= 5
1. Believe
2.
3.
4.
5.
(able, , , , )

3. Attempt either A or B of the following: 5

A. Rewrite the following sentences after correcting the errors, if any 5x1= 5
1. The climate of Sweden is colder than Switzerland.
2.
3.
4.
5.

OR

B. Combine words form columns A and B to form commonly used collocations 5x1= 5

Column –A Column - B
1. Heavy a.
2. b.
3. c. Rain
4. d.
5. e.

4. Attempt any one of the following Essay Questions in about 150 words 2x7.5=15

One out of two from given questions from PROSE sections of Unit – I, II, or III

5. Attempt any one of the following Essay Questions in about 150 words 2x7.5=15

One out of two from given questions from POETRY sections of Unit – I, II, or III

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