Hall Ticket No Question Paper Code: AHSB01
INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING
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B.Tech I Semester End Examinations (Regular) November, 2018
Regulation: IARE R18
ENGLISH
Time: 3 Hours (Common to ECE CE EEE) Max Marks: 70
Answer ONE Question from each Unit
All Questions Carry Equal Marks
All parts of the question must be answered in one place only
UNIT I
1. Discuss the elements of communication skills in detail.
'Effective listening skills are essential for every individual's success.' Explain.
2. Successful conversations demand active listening skills. Comment.
What are the forms that communication occurs through? Explain the forms.
UNIT II
3. Write a conversation on your recent classroom group discussion.
Develop a situation dialogue between you and your teacher on 'tips to extend conversations'.

4. How to boost self confidence to overcome nervousness while speaking?
What is the importance of generating talks based on visual prompts?
UNIT III
5. Analyse in detail the formation of words. Elaborate the formation of words with the quoted
examples of affixes, prefixes and suffixes.
Define the following with examples:
i. Subject Verb Agreement
ii. Modifiers
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6. Do as directed in the brackets
i. The teacher has given the notes. (Identify the tense)
ii. Sachin is a good player. (Identify the tense)
iii. Who is going to the party among you? (Identify the parts of speech of the words underlined)
iv. Alas! I lost my purse. (Identify the parts of speech)
v. It has been raining since this morning. (Identify the tense)
vi. He is one eyed beggar. (Fill in the blank with Appropriate article)
Fill in the blanks with appropriate Prepositions
i. That girl always comes foot (on/by/through)
ii. What is the time watch
iii. He knows Arabic —-English (Beside/Besides/Behind)
iv. The two brothers are quarreling themselves.(Between/Among/For)
v. My best friend lives Hyderabad.(at/in/on)
vi. I think she spent the entire afternoon the phone.(beside/with/on)
vii. I will wait for you 11:00 am.(until/up to/upon)
UNIT IV
7. Differentiate the terms of Skimming, Scanning, Intensive and Extensive Reading. How each term
helps in understanding the text while comprehending the text.
Define the term Comprehension. What are the key points to be kept in mind while answering
the questions in reading comprehension passages.
8. What are the strategies applied in reading comprehension passages. State how these are important
in attempting the paragraph questions
Mention the types of reading. Exemplify how each type of reading helpful in understanding the
main idea of the writer.
UNIT V
9. Write a meaningful paragraph on 'aiming to become team player(s) is the need of the hour'.
Draft a short report on 'role of technology in natural disasters'.
10. How to write a paragraph with a proper introduction and conclusion. Draft a Paragraph on
GST.
What are the essential things that should be kept in mind while sending official mails? Exemplify
those essential points by drafting a mail.