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COURSE: DPMT / DPT 

SEMESTER : I 

SUBJECT: COMMUNICATION ENGLISH – I 

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1. I bought a beautiful dress at the mall.

a. Preposition

b. Adjective

c. Noun

d. Verb

2. What did she ask you to do ?

a. Conjunction

b. Preposition

c. Pronoun

d. Verb

3. I left my shoes under the kitchen table.

a. Adjective

b. Preposition

c. Pronoun

d. Noun

4. If we finish our work quickly we can go to the movies.

a. Adverb

b. Conjunction

c. Verb

d. Noun

5. On Saturdays I work from nine to five.

a. Verb

b. Preposition

c. Adverb

d. Noun

6. I want to go to a university in the United States.

a. Adjective

b. Preposition

c. Noun

d. Verb

7. I’m sure I’ve met your girl friend before.

a. Verb

b. Preposition

c. Interjection

d. Adjective

8. WellI don’t think I’ll be at home before 6.

a. Interjection

b. Preposition

c. Pronoun

d. Verb

9. Andy knocked on the door but nobody answered.

a. Adverb

b. Adjective

c. Conjunction

d. Noun

10. After lunch let’s go out for a coffee.

a. Pronoun

b. Preposition

c. Verb

d. Noun

11. Tara speaks good English.

a. Adjective

b. Noun

c. Adverb

d. Verb

12. She ran to the station quickly.

a. Verb

b. Noun

c. Adverb

d. Pronoun

13. Well, she and my young John walk to school slowly.

a. Adverb

b. Verb

c. Preposition

d. Noun

14. Tara speaks English well.

a. Adverb

b. Verb

c. Noun

d. Adjective

15. She loves animals.

a. Noun

b. Pronoun

c. Verb

d. Adjective

16. Are you well?

a. Noun

b. Verb

c. Adverb

d. Noun

17. We ate in the afternoon.

a. Noun

b. Verb

c. Adjective

d. Pronoun

18. We didn’t spend the night there.

a. Adverb

b. Verb

c. Noun

d. Adjective

19. The weather was very cold.

a. Adverb

b. Verb

c. Adjective

d. Noun

20. We first went to the store to buy a few things.

a. Preposition

b. Adverb

c. Verb

d. Pronoun

21. My friend wasn’t strong enough to lift his heavy rucksack.

a) Adjective

b. Verb

c. Adverb

D. Noun

 

Choose the correct passive sentences from the given options:

22. He teaches English.

a. English is taught by him.

b. English is being teached by him.

c. English is teaching by them.

d. English was taught by him.

23. The child is eating bananas.

a. Bananas are being eaten by the child.

b. The child eats bananas.

c. Banana is a favourite food.

d. Bananas were eaten by the child.

24. She is writing a letter.

a. A letter is being written by her.

b. She wrote a letter yesterday.

c. A letter was being written by her.

d. I am writing a letter.

25. The master punished the servant.

a) The servant was punished by the master.

b) He may be punished by the master.

c) He punishes the servant.

d) The master is punishing the servant.

26. He was writing a book.

a. A book was being written by him.

b. A book is being written by him.

c. He is reading a book.

d. A book is being wrote by him.

27. Who wrote this letter?

a. By whom was this letter written.

b. Who write this letter?

c. Who is writing this letter?

d. By who was this letter written.

28. Somebody cooks meal every day.

a. Meal is cooked by someone every day.

b. I am cooking the meal.

c. Meal was being cooked by everyone.

d. Meal is being cook by all.

29. He wore a blue shirt.

a. A blue shirt was worn by him.

b. He is wearing a blue shirt.

c. He wears a blue shirt.

d. A blue shirt is being worn by him.

30. May God bless you with happiness!

a. May you be blessed with happiness!

b. May you always be blessed with happiness!

c. God bless you with happiness.

d. May you bless me with happiness!

31. They are building a house.

a. A house is being built by them.

b. They build a house.

c. A house is built by them.

d. They built a house for them.

32. Somebody had stolen my purse.

a. My purse had been stolen by somebody.

b. My purse is stolen by somebody.

c. Nobody had stolen my purse.

d. Someone steals my purse.

33. I sent the report yesterday.

a. The report was sent yesterday.

b. They send the report today.

c. They were sending the report yesterday.

d. I don’t send the report today.

34. The teachers informed the students that the class had been cancelled.

a. The students were informed that the class had been cancelled.

b. The students are informed that they cancel the class.

c. The students told that teachers will cancel the class.

d. The teachers will inform the students that they will cancel the classes.

35. They renovated the restaurant in 2004.

a. The restaurant was renovated in 2004.

b. The restaurant is renovated in 2004.

c. The restaurant is being renovated in 2004.

d. The restaurants were renovated in 2004.

 

Rewrite the sentences in Indirect speech:

36. He said, “i have got a toothache”.

a. He said that he had got a toothache.

b. He said that he gets a toothache.

c. He said that he has got a toothache.

d. He says that he has a toothache.

37. Manu said, “I am very busy now”.

a. Manu said that he was very busy then.

b. Manu said that he is very busy now,

c. Manu said that he will be busy now.

d. Manu said that he was busy.

38. “Hurry up”, she said to us.

a. She told us to hurry up.

b. She told to be hurry.

c. She told that she was in a hurry.

d. She asked me why you are in a hurry.

39. “Give me a cup of water”, he told her.

a. He asked her to give him a cup of water.

b. He asks her to give a cup of water.

c. He asks for water.

d. He ordered to give water to him.

40. She said, “I am going to college”.

a. She said that she was going to college.

b. She said that she will be going to college.

c. She goes to college everyday.

d. She says she is going to college.

41. She said to me, “Thank You”.

a. She thanked me.

b. She thanks me.

c. She is thanking me.

d. She asked for thanks.

42. Raju said, “Gautham must go tomorrow”.

a. Raju said that Gautham would have to go the following day.

b. Raju said that Gautham should go today.

c. Raju asked whether Gautham should go today.

d. Gautham asked Raju whether he should go today.

43. Geethasays,”My father is an engineer”.

a. Geetha says that her father is an engineer.

b. Geetha said that her father was an engineer.

c. Geetha answered that her father is an engineer.

d. Geetha’s father is an engineer.

44. He said, “I have passed the physical test”.

a. He said that he had passed the physical test.

b. He said that he will pass the physical test.

c. He always pass the physical test.

d. He told that he has passed the physical test.

45. She said to me, “you are my only friend”.

a. She told me that I was her only friend.

b. She told me that I am her only friend.

c. She said that she is her only friend.

d. She said I am her only friend.

Fill in the blanks with the correct verb forms:

46. John __________ to get up very early. (like)

a. Likes b. Will like c. Would like d. Liked.

47. I can see her. She ___________ at the corner.(wait)

a. Is waiting b. Waiting c. Will wait d. Was waiting

48. She __________ me because I speak too quickly.( not understand)

a. Doesn’t understand b. Didn’t understand .don’t understand d. Is not understanding

49. We ___________ our clothes in this wardrobe.(keep)

a. Keep b. Keeps c. Kept d. Were keeping

50. Everybody ___________ to class at nine o’clock.(come)

a. Comes b. Come c. Coming d. Will be coming

51. He ___________ . His eyes are open.(not sleep)

a. Sleeps

b. Doesn’t sleep

c. Is sleeping

d. Is not sleeping

52. Not many people ________ in the street. It’s Sunday. (walk)

a. Walk

b. Walking

c. Is walking

d. Are walking

53. He _____________ a letter to his boss now.(type)

a. Types

b. Typing

c. Is typing

d. Was typing

54. Look !the sun ______. (rise)

a. Rises

b. Rise

c. Is rising

d. Was rising

55. The birds _____ in the sky. I can see fifty of them.

a. Fly

b. Are flying

c. Flew

d. Will fly

56. It was warm, so I ___________ off my coat. (take)

a. Took

b. Will take

c. Will taking

d. Will be taking

57. The film wasn’t very good. I __________ it very much. (enjoy)

a. Didn’t enjoy

b. Will not enjoy

c. Was enjoying

d. Doesn’t enjoy.

58. Mozart __________ more than 600 pieces of music. ( write)

a. Wrote

b. Will wriote

c. Was writing

d. Will be writing

59. Over the last fifty years, computers ______ dramatically.(develop)

a. Developed

b. Are developing

c. Will develop

d. Will be developing

60. The accident that _________ in 1986 at Chernobyl nuclear reactor resulted in the loss of

many lives. ( occur)

a. Occurred

b. Occurs

c. Occurring

d. Has occurred`

61. The place where bees are kept :

a. Apiary

b. Aviary

c. Aquarium

d. Absolute

62. The life history of a person written by himself :

a. Autobiography

b. Writer

c. Biography

d.Dictator

63. A representative of one country in another :

a. Ambassador

b. Immigrant

c. Alien

d.Stranger

64. The person in charge of a ship:

a. Captain

b. Driver

c. Chauffeur

d. Pilot

65. A person with universal outlook :

a. Metropolitan

b. Cosmopolitan

c. Metrologist

d.Meteor

66. A place where milk and milk products are sold/made :

a. Dairy

b. Daily

c. Diary

d. Dining

67. A book containing information on all branches of knowledge :

a. Encyclopedia

b.Dictionary

c. Manual

d. Handbook

68. Speech without preparation:

a. Extempore

b. Oratorical

c. Auditory

d. Audience

69. One who deals in flowers :

a. Florist

b. Flourist

c. Flourish

d. Flowershop

70. A place where experiments are done;

a. Laboratory

b. Industry

c. Scientist

d. Scientific

71. A fresher without experience:

a. Novice

b. Novel

c. Biodata

d. Curriculum vitae

72. One who journeys to a holy place:

a. Pilgrim

b. Tourist

c. Visitor

d. Picnic

73. An instrument for measuring the speed of a motor car:

a. Speedometer

b. Ammeter c.Accelerator

d. Gear

74. One who travels on foot:

a. Pedestrian

b. Passenger

c. Driver

d. Traveller

75. A person who cannot read or write:

a. Illiterate

b. Lliterate

c. Literature

d. Educator

Choose the correct preposition:

76. She was born _____ 2003.

a. On b. In c. For d. To

77. They are waiting _______ the bus.

a. For b. To c. In d. Over

78. You can look up the word _______ a dictionary.

a. In b. On c. Upon d. Near

79. She is allergic ____ insect stings.

a. To b. For c. In d. By

80. He likes to travel _________ Spain in summer.

a. To b. In c. For d. Near

81. My lunch period is __ science.

a. Next b. Near c. After d. Over

82. My sister painted sheep _______ the walls of her bedroom.

a. On b. In c. Over d. By

83. The third car ___ the race track belongs to the cousin of my neighbour.

a. On b. In c. By d. Across

84. The cookies at the back of the tray were made from the fresh eggs laid ___ your

chickens.

a. By b. From c. In d. Of

85. You should put the textbooks on the desk in the cabinet.

a. In b. By c. In d. Of

 

Attach suitable question tags for the following statements:

86. Cars pollute the environment, __________?

a. Don’t they b. Do they c. Won’t they d. Will not they

87. She went to the library yesterday, __________ ?

a. Didn’t she b. Did she c. Doesn’t she d. Did he

88. You are John, ___________ ?

a. Aren’t you b. Weren’t you c. Will you d. Did you

89. He didn’t recognize me, ______?

a. Did he b. Did she c. Does n’t he d. Don’t he

90. The trip is very expensive, ___________?

a. Isn’t it b. Does it c. Are n’t it d. Wasn’t it

91. She’s from a small town in China, ________ ?

a. Isn’t she b. Does she c. Didn’t she d. Did she

92. We’re late again, __________?

a. Aren’t we b. Are we c. Do we d. Don’t we

93. They aren’t in Mumbai at the moment,______?

a. Are they b. Aren’t they c. Were they d. Is they

94. I like chocolate very much, _______ don’t I?

a. Don’t I b. Didn’t I c. Will I d. Won’t I

95. We live in a tiny flat, ___________?

a. Don’t we b. Do we c. Doesn’t we d. Aren’t we

96. We don’t watch TV,____________ ?

a. Do we b. Did we c. Didn’t we d. Do they

 

Fill in the blanks with suitable articles:

97. I am ______ university student.

a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE

98. She goes to temple in ____ mornings.

a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE

99. She returned after _____ hour.

a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE

100. This book has won _____ booker prize.

a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE

101. I met ______ boy in the store.

a. A b. ANc. THE d. NONE

102. He works at __________ factory.

a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE

103. I like to watch _____ football.

a. A b. ANc. THE d. NONE

104. _______ price of petrol keeps rising.

a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE

105. Is there ____ post office near here?

a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE

106. He is ___________ FBI agent.

a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE

107. He is __________ MP.

a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE ANSWER: AN

108. Can you give me ________ envelope, please?

a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE

109. My brother is in _______ classroom.

a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE

110. We have a beautiful garden. _________ garden is full of roses.

a. A b. AN c. THE d. NO