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This document provides instructions and questions for a mid-term examination in effective technical communication. It includes 5 sections testing students on filling in blanks with appropriate words, making sentences with given words and their synonyms, filling in blanks with correct verb forms, filling in blanks with appropriate prepositions, and explaining a statement about effective communication. The examination covers various concepts in technical communication and English grammar.

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B23 Eng1004 0759

This document provides instructions and questions for a mid-term examination in effective technical communication. It includes 5 sections testing students on filling in blanks with appropriate words, making sentences with given words and their synonyms, filling in blanks with correct verb forms, filling in blanks with appropriate prepositions, and explaining a statement about effective communication. The examination covers various concepts in technical communication and English grammar.

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Reg. No.

:
Name :

Mid-Term Examinations – November 2021


Programme : B.Tech Semester : Fall 2021-22
Course : Effective Technical Communication Code : ENG1004
Faculty : Dr. Soumya Sankar Ghosh Slot/ Class No. : B23/0759
Time : 1 ½ hours Max. Marks : 50

Answer all the Questions

Sub.
Q.No. Question Description Marks
Sec.

1 A. Fill in the blanks with the words given below:

(i) A. Can I have a look at your essay to get a few ideas?


B. _____________________________________
A. Thanks. I'll do the same for you next time.

(ii) A. I'm working really hard for my exam at the moment.


B. _____________________________________
A. Oh, not bad. I'm fairly confident of passing.

(iii) A. Where's Murai today?


B. _____________________________________
A. Don't be like that. I was only asking.

(iv) A. We need to finish this assignment by Monday. There goes our weekend.
B. _____________________________________
A. I know, but we'll make up for it next weekend.
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(v) A. Want to come to the concert tonight?
B . _____________________________________
A. That's great. I'll go and get us some tickets.

(vi) A. Do you think you'll pass your exams?


B. _____________________________________
A. That's the spirit! Well, good luck.

(vii) A. Do you find it difficult getting up at 6 o'clock every morning?


B. _____________________________________
A. I suppose you must be. You've been doing it for so long.

(viii) A. We're thinking of doing something to celebrate the end of the semester.
B. _____________________________________
A. I'm not sure, really. Perhaps a barbecue, or something like that.

(ix) A. Are there any tickets left for tonight's show?


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B. _____________________________________
A. I thought so. Oh well, never mind.

(x) A. I have to get the hall ready for tonight's lecture.


B. _____________________________________
A. That's really kind of you.

Options:

Let me lend a hand. How's it going?


How should I know? I'm a bit tied up for the time being.
I'm going to give it all I've got. Is it any wonder?
Oh, I'm used to it. Sure. Why not?
What a drag! What do you have in mind?
You bet! You're out of luck.
2 A. Make sentences with the following words:
(i) Constitute-
(ii) Appoint-
5
(iii) Coast-
(iv) Compel
(v) Diligent
B. Write the synonyms of the following word:
(i) Yowl-
(ii) Gash-
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(iii) Confess
(iv) Aware
(v) Satisfied-
3 Fill in the blanks with appropriate verb forms
(i) _____ Paul Simon’s latest record?
A) Have you heard B) Have you been hearing
C) Did you hear D) Are you heard

(ii) She’s tired because she _____ all day.


A) shopped B) shops
C) has been shopping D) has shopped

(iii) Sorry. I _____ one of your glasses.


A) have broken B) broke
C) break D) have been breaking
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(iv) How long _____ this book?
A) do you read B) are you reading
C) have you been reading D) have you read

(v) They _____ here for three years.


A) lives B) are living
C) live D) have been living

(vi) I _____ the living room, but I haven’t finished yet.


A) have painted B) paint
C) painted D) have been painting
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(vii) I _____ my wallet. Where did I last put it?
A) lost B) have lost
C) have been losing D) lose

(viii) Look what Pat _____ me for my birthday! A bike!


A) gave B) have been giving
C) gives D) has given

(ix) There’s my wallet! I _____ for it for ages.


A) have been looking B) looked
C) have looked D) look

(x) I _____ to most countries in Europe, but I’ve never _____ to Russia.
A) was / gone B) have gone / been
C) have been / been D) went / gone
4 Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions

(i) I hate being late. I like to arrive _____ time.

(ii) I spoke to her _____ the phone last week.

(iii) I read an interesting article _____ the paper this morning.

(iv) “Can I ask you something?”


“Not now. _____ a moment.”

(v) “Here’s a birthday present _____ you.”


“Oh, thank you!” 10

(vi) “Why did you open my letter?”


“I’m sorry. I did it _____ mistake.”

(vii) I arrived _____ England last month.

(viii) I live _____ the third floor.

(ix) I met my classmates _____ the party.

(x) “Why does Jane look so happy?”

5 “Effective communication is purposive symbolic interchange resulting in workable


understanding and agreement between the sender and the receiver”. Explain this utterance 10
with your own understanding.
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