B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2017
Aeronautical Science
TECHNICAL ENGLISH
(upto 2015 batch)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A x 3 15)
Answer any five questions.
1. Give the antonyms of the following words
love hold
destroy
2. Write a note on the difference in spelling between British
and American English.
3. Add either prefix or suffix of the following words
important posses
beauty
4. What are the different methods of interpreting graphics?
5. How do you guess the meaning of words from a context?
Give some examples.
6. What are the aspects of a formal letter?
7. How do you adapt your ideas to audience?
Sub. Code
11
CP-7849
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Ws9
8. In each of the following blanks write a verb in agreement
with the subject.
Bread and butter —————— her favourite
food.
A two thousand rupee —————— a good
sum.
'The Arabian Nights' —————— an
interesting book.
Part B x 12 60)
Answer all questions.
9. Write an essay on body language.
Or
Define impersonal passive with examples.
10. What is interpersonal communication?
Or
What are the different purposes of message in an
organization?
11. Write an essay on ''Uniform Civil
Or
Write a letter of complaint to the principal of a
college about quality of food in the canteen.
12. Write a letter to the editor of 'The Hindu' asking
permission for the internship programme for the
students of Technical English.
Or
Write a letter of application for the post of Junior
Assistant in the Railway Department.
CP-7849
3
Ws9
13. Write an essay on the preparation for an Interview.
Or
How does an oral presentation differ from a visual
presentation?
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