Sub. Code & Title: HS2161 - Technical English II Class Test : 1 Answer all the questions Part A ( 4 x 2 = 8) 1.

1. Find out the meaning of the words underlined from the options.

Time: Maximum :

1 hour 40 Marks

( 2 Marks)

1. The thought of eating a rat is abhorrent to most people. What does abhorrent probably mean? 2. I can't believe it! Right in the middle of our conversation, Peter turned around abruptly and walked out of the room! What does abruptly probably mean? 3. After the harvest, we had an abundant amount of apples. We made apple pie, apple sauce, and apple juice because we had so many apples! What does abundant probably mean? 4. When Sara was sick, her voice was almost inaudible. We couldn't hear what she was trying to say clearly. What does inaudible probably mean? 2. Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles. 1. I want ____ apple from that basket. 2. ____ church on the corner is progressive.

A) fun, lively B) horrible, repugnant C) delicious, tasty D) sweet, sugary A) formally B) slowly, in no hurry C) suddenly, D) quietly, in an unusual without notice manner A) a shortage C) very red B) not enough D) plentiful

A) very loud, easy B) very soft, hard to hear to hear D) very shy, introverted C) very strange, uncommon

3. Miss Lin speaks ____ Chinese. 4. Please give me ____ cake that is on the counter.

3. Rearrange the words and form any 4 sentences.

( 4 Marks)

1. I lived on the Main Street when I first came to town. 2. Albany is the capital of New York State. 3. My husband's family speaks Polish. 4. An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 5. The ink in my pen is red. 6. Our neighbors have a cat and a dog.
Part B (32 Marks) 1. Prepare a checklist for attending an interview. ( 8 Marks) 2. Write a set of eight instructions to be followed in the college bus. 3. Write an Argumentative paragraph to show . ( 8 Marks) 4. Write an Argumentative paragraph on . ( 8 Marks)

( 8 Marks)

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3. Rearrange the words and form any 4 sentences.

( 4 Marks)

1. I lived on the Main Street when I first came to town. 2. Albany is the capital of New York State. 3. My husband's family speaks Polish. 4. An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 5. The ink in my pen is red. 6. Our neighbors have a cat and a dog.
Part B (32 Marks) 1. Prepare a checklist . ( 8 Marks) 2. Write a set of eight instructions . ( 8 Marks) 3. Write an Argumentative paragraph on . ( 8 Marks) 4. Write an Argumentative paragraph on . ( 8 Marks)

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