M.A.M.

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
(An Autonomous Institution)
Accredited by NAAC & Approved by AICTE, New Delhi
Affiliated to Anna University, Chennai
Siruganur, Trichy -621 105. www.mamse.in
Common to All Branches Unit - I
Academic Year 2024-2025(Even Semester)
CIA – 1 Exam
Sub.Code/Sub.Name: 2 4 HS201/ Professional English Date :
Year/Sem.: I / II Duration : 3 Hrs
Max.Marks : 100

Part A (10 X 2 = 20 Marks)

M.A CO BTL
Answer All the Questions
Identify Sentence Pattern In The Given Sentences:
a) That thin girl is drinking milk now.
1. b) The police caught the robbers yesterday. 2 CO1 BTL2
c) We like our teacher.
d) My mother is looking after my baby sister.
Rewrite each of the following sentences by placing the word in brackets CO1
before the indirect object.
2. a) The postman took her a letter yesterday. (to)
b)The dog owner gives his dog a bone every day. (to) 2 BTL2
c) The students sent their teacher a present. (to)
d)The gardener handed me some flowers. (to)
Identify the nouns in the following sentences. There may be more than one CO1
noun in each sentence.
a) His success made his parents happy. 2 BTL2
b)Cows give us milk.
3. c)The train has just left the station.
d)Paris is the capital of France.
Pick out the pronouns in the following sentences. There may be more than on CO1
pronoun in each sentence.
4. a)The yellow car over there belongs to him.
b)This cat is beautiful, but mine is more beautiful. 2 BTL2
c)Who gave her the money?
d)He cut himself when he was shaving.
Pick out the adjectives in the following sentences. There may be more than CO1
one adjective in each sentence.
a)These apples are sweet but expensive.
5. b). Whose umbrella is this? 2 BTL2
c)There is some milk in the refrigerator.
d)Tai Mo Shan is the highest mountain in Hong Kong.

Pick out the verbs in the following sentences. There may be more than one CO1
verb in each sentence. (e.g. There are thirty students in my class. verb: are )
6. a)After the rain had stopped, the children went out to the playground. 2 BTL1
b)My sister enjoys listening to classical music.
c)We will visit the museum tomorrow.
d) Who has finished doing the exercise?
 Clasify the adverbs in the following sentences. There may be more than CO1
one adverb in each sentence.
7. a) The little girl smiled sweetly at me yesterday. 2 BTL2
b) Please hang the wet clothes here.
c) The chairman seldom arrives on time.
d) You must spend your money more wisely.

fill in the gaps using correct question tag CO1

8. 2 BTL1
a) Juhi is from Mumbai, ____?
b) We are late for the movies, ___?
c) Sam isn’t a good boy, ____?
d) I was wrong about this, ___?
Read the sentences and fill in the blanks with the correct question tags. CO1

a) The children are sleeping, ____?

9. b) The pan is hot, ___?
2 BTL2
c) Amy doesn’t like solving maths problems, _____?
d) You are from West Bengal, ____?

Add an appropriate suffix to each root word to create a new word. CO1

10. a) Educate → __________ 2 BTL1

b) Happy → __________
c) Friend → __________
d) Quick → __________

Part B M.A CO BTL

Remember a cultural event that took place in your school days. Write 16 CO1 BTL2
11 a a letter to your friend to share it.

11 b 16 CO1 BTL2
Write a Leave Letter to your Head of the department to attend in your
family function
 .Rearrange the following jumbled sentences in a logical order CO1
1. In 1904, he joined the Salem Government weaving school to master the
art of 8
weaving.
2. So, he left Salem after handing over his lucrative business to a partner BTL2
and
moved to Madras.
3. He had his school education in the town high school at Kumbakonam
and
moved to Salem in search of job opportunities.
4. C. Rajam was born on November 28, 1882 in the village of Swamimalai
near
Kumbakonam.
5. He manufactured dhoties, towels, shirt materials, etc., using fly shuttle
looms.
12. a) 6. Eventually, he started his own handloom factory in Salem with a capital
of
Rs.1,000.
7. These materials were of high quality and found a ready market not only
in
Salem, but in all of Madras Presidency.
8. However, he was already looking out for newer pastures.

12 Write an Essay on Employ ability Skills 8 CO1 BTL2

b)

Interpret the topic in your knowledge and write in 300 words. CO1
13. a) (i). Impacts of new educational policies 16 BTL2

13 B Interpret the topic in your knowledge and write in 300 words.

(i) Merits and Demerits of Artificial Intelligence.
(a). Write a paragraph on Social Media. (8)
(b). Write a paragraph on Unemployment in India. (8)
CO1
14. a) 16 BTL2

14 b) (a). Write a paragraph on Child Awareness on Drug Abuse. (8)

(b). Write a paragraph on Educational System in India. (8)
CO1
16 BTL2
15. Write an E - Mail to the Manager of Ramco Cements to get permission 16 CO1 BTL2
a)
for the Industrial Visit.

15 Write an E - Mail to the Manager of Kothari Sugar Factory to get

b)
permission for the Industrial Visit.
 M.A.M. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
(An Autonomous Institution)
Accredited by NAAC & Approved by AICTE, New Delhi
Affiliated to Anna University, Chennai
Siruganur, Trichy -621 105. www.mamse.in
Common to All Branches Unit - II
Academic Year 2024-2025(Even Semester)
 CIA – 1 Exam
Sub.Code/Sub.Name: 2 4 HS201/ Professional English Date :
Year/Sem.: I / II Duration : 3 Hrs
Max.Marks : 100

Part A (10 X 2 = 20 Marks)

M.A CO BTL
Answer All the Questions
Select the preposition is a word used with a noun or pronoun to show its
relation to some other words in a sentence.
1. Fill in the blanks with at, on, in, from, or of. 2 CO2 BTL2
1. My sister was born __________ April 22, 1978.
2. Singapore is a country __________ Asia.
3. There are many wild animals ____________ the jungle nearby.
4. We will meet our uncle ___________ the station.

CO2
Fill in the blanks with from, of, on or in.
(I) Maps tell us where places are and how far they are __________ each other.
2. 2 BTL2
Things drawn __________ maps are smaller than the real things which they
show. The scale __________ a map tells the relationship between distances
__________
the map and distances __________ real life. It is also ratio __________ map
distance to actual distance. The main urban areas are __________ the northern
and south-western parts
__________ Hong Kong Island, Kowloon Peninsula and __________ the new
towns __________ New Territories such as Sha Tin and Tai Po. The Central
Business District (CBD) is the commercial centre __________ a city. There we
can find large shopping areas. It is usually located __________ the city centre. A
lot of tourists and business people stay __________ the hotels of the CBD, so the
shops there usually can attract a large number of customers. It is also easier for
customers __________ other places to reach them as the transport is convenient
__________ the CBD. . As there are so many business people and customers
moving around __________ the CBD, traffic is always congested. Congestion is
especially serious
__________ the rush hours.

Fill in the blanks with from, of, at or in. CO2

e.g. The government has developed many new industrial areas in the new towns.

The buildings __________ the old city core __________ Hong Kong are very old.
3. Many __________ them are over 50 years old.
Guangzhou is the old city area ___________ Guangzhou. 2 BTL1
The government has begun to reduce the pollutants ___________ cars.
The government has also set up monitoring stations ___________ Central,
Causeway Bay and Mong Kok to check the air quality ___________ ground level
there. New industrial area are found __________ the new towns __________ the
New Territories. By setting up their factories __________ the mainland, Hong Kong
manufacturers can take advantage __________ abundant resources there, for
example, labour and land. The costs __________ production are much lower
__________ the mainland. So the products can then compete with those __________
other developing countries __________ Asia. Many people __________ rural areas
cannot find a proper place to live
__________ the cities.
 Fill in the blanks with from, of, at, on or in. CO2

4. . (I) The Nile flooded __________ July. The floods left thick mud __________
both 2 BTL2
sides __________ the river. Egyptians farmed __________ this fertile black
mud
The Nile Valley was protected by deserts and the sea. People living there were
free ___________ outside attacks. So civilization began _________ the Nile
Valley __________ about 4000BC.
. When Alexander conquered Egypt, he built the city __________ Alexandria
__________ the Nile Delta.
The Church played an important role __________ Medieval Europe. It spread
education and the Christian ideas __________ love, justice and charity.
By the 13th century, some peasants had become rich. They bought back their
freedom __________ the lord.

CO2
Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles

5.
Use ‘an’, ‘a’ or ‘the’ appropriately in the sentences given below. 2 BTL2

1. Sheldon is ___ honest man.

2. King Arthur was ___ just king.
3. ____ lion let go of ___ mouse.
4. I have fixed ___ appointment with ___ doctor.

CO2
Identify and underline the articles
6. 2 BTL1
Read the passage given below, and identify and underline the articles used in it.

One day, a dog which was very hungry was crossing the street. Suddenly he saw a
shop selling meat. Since the dog hadn’t eaten for a few days, he could not control his
hunger. When the shopkeeper wasn’t looking, the dog took a piece of meat and ran
away. The dog ran till it came near a clear stream to enjoy his food. As he was about
to eat the meat, he saw his own reflection in the water. He didn’t understand that it
was his own reflection in the clear water; he thought there was another dog with a
piece of meat. So without thinking twice, he opened his mouth to bark at the other
dog; as soon as he did that, his piece of meat fell into the stream.

CO2

7. Fill in the blanks with the correct modals

2 BTL1
a) I __ arrange the flowers for the bouquet. (may/can)
b) __ I borrow this pen from you? (may/might)
c) The teacher __ ask you to bring the homework. (might/can)
d) According to the weather forecast, it ___ snow heavily tomorrow.
(may/shall)
 CO2
Identify the modal verb in the following sentences
8. 2 BTL1
a) My teacher (can/must) speak four languages.
b) (May/should) I use your mobile to call my mother?
c) You (must/could) not speak loudly in the hospital.
d) I (could/must) use a little help in packing all these clothes.

Find out the Verbal Analogy CO2

LIGHT:BLIND
i. speech:dumb
ii. language:deaf
9. iii.tongue:sound
2 BTL2
iv. voice:vibration

Find out the Verbal Analogy CO2

PAIN:SEDATIVE
10. comfort:stimulant
grief:consolation 2 BTL1
trance:narcotic
ache:extraction

Part B M.A CO BTL

Write an Essay on the given Topic: 16 CO2 BTL2
11 a The Importance of Saving Water.

11 b Write an Essay on the given Topic: 16 CO2 BTL2

My Favorite Book and What It Taught Me.

Write an Essay on the given Topic: CO2

12. a) A Day in the Life of a Bird. BTL2
8

12 Write an Essay on the given Topic: 8 CO2 BTL2

My Dream Career and Why I Chose It.
b)

Write an Essay on the given Topic: CO2

13. a) A Memorable Family Vacation. 16 BTL2

13 B Write a Paragraph on Deforestation. CO2

Write a paragraph on Green India
14. a) Write a Paragraph on Politics. 16 CO2 BTL2
Write a paragraph on responsibilities of Young Generation

14 b) Write an Essay on the given Topic:Traffic Rules and Traffic Violence 16 CO2
BTL2
15. Write an Essay on the given Topic: Teacher and Student Responsibilities 16 CO2 BTL2
a)

15 Write an Essay on the given Topic: Do’s and Don't s in a college premises 16 CO2 BTL2
b)

M.A.M. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

(An Autonomous Institution)
Accredited by NAAC & Approved by AICTE, New Delhi
Affiliated to Anna University, Chennai
 Siruganur, Trichy -621 105. www.mamse.in

Common to All Branches Unit - III

Academic Year 2024-2025(Even Semester)
CIA – 1 Exam
Sub.Code/Sub.Name: 2 4 HS201/ Professional English Date :
Year/Sem.: I / II Duration : 3 Hrs
Max.Marks : 100

Part A (10 X 2 = 20 Marks)

M.A CO BTL
Answer All the Questions
Change the following sentences from active voice to passive voice.
1. a) The dog chased the cat. 2 CO3 BTL1
b) The dog bit the boy.
c) The peon rang the bell.
d) Ram played hockey.

Change the following sentences from active voice to passive voice. CO3

2. a) The bananas are being eaten by them

2 BTL2
b) A diagram is being drawn by Bob
c) A piano is being played by Samta
d) Reema is being waited for by her

3. Write the correct sentence underneath by adding in capital letters, full stops CO3
and question marks.

a) my brother’s dog is called tess.

3.
b) on sunday she went to the park 2 BTL1
c) the titanic sank in 1912
d) toby and mark are going to spain in march

CO3
Identify the type of sentence
4. 2 BTL2
a) Please shut the windows and doors.
b) Do you like chocolate pastries?
c) My name is Astrid Gracy.
d) Where are you going?
 CO3

Find out the Adjectives( Numerical, Qualitative, Quantitative, Demonstrative)

5.
2 BTL2
a) He did not eat any chocolates.
b) He did not drink any milk.
c) Some students in this class are very hardworking.
d) I drank some milk

Part B M.A CO BTL

9. Write a Letter of complaint to the Customer care of a product which you 16 CO3 BTL2
11 a use .

11 b 10.Write a Letter to the Editor about the Signal problem in your area. 16 CO3 BTL2

11.Write a Letter to your friend about the memorable days of your family CO3
12. a) vacation. 16 BTL2

12 12.Write a Paragraph on the topic “ Education in Online” and “ Women 16 CO3 BTL2
Empowerment”
b)

13.Write an Essay on the topic : “Eco friendly Environment” CO3

13. a) 16 BTL2

13 B 14.Write an Essay on the topic : “ Education Development in India”