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Model Question Paper: End Exam C23- C- 101

SBTET – I Year End Examinations


C23-C-101: ENGLISH
Time: 3 Hrs. [Link]: 80
PART-A 10X3=30 Marks
Instructions: Answer all the questions and each question carries 3 marks. Marks will be awarded
only for the desired and accurate language / grammatical expressions.
1. A) Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles:
My father sent me _____ envelope through ______ messenger and ______ cover contained a
bank cheque in my favour.
B) Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions:
My mother arranged a beautiful flower vase ______ my study table, just beside my computer,
______ which she keeps fresh flowers every day. The vase is made _____ ceramic.
2. A) Give synonyms for the words: i) depressed ii) caricature
B) Give antonyms for the words: i) natural ii) visible
C) Add affixes to the words: i) prefer ii) proper
3. A) Fill in the blanks with suitable Primary Helping Verbs (Be/ do/ have forms):
i) All the books _______ already been sold out.
ii) She paid condonation fees as she_______ not attend the classes regularly last semester.
iii) Why _______ you not giving me reply?
B) Fill in the blanks with suitable Modal verbs based on the clue given in brackets.
i) Pratap is an ambidextrous; he _______ write with his two hands. (ability)
ii) Jyothsna __________ pay the tuition fees by tomorrow. ( obligation)
iii) My grandfather ________ to ride a horse in his youth. ( Past habit)
4. Fill in the blanks with suitable verb form using the base form given in the brackets.
i) Suma_________ ( bring) a pup to the class yesterday.
ii) Johnny __________(play) the piano in a music band every weekend.
iii) Girija _______ (watch) a movie on TV when I visited her last Sunday.
5. Change the voice of the following:
i) My elder brother paid my exam fees yesterday.
ii) These two chapters will be taught in next month.
iii) They are constructing a new house.
6. i) Pacific is ___________( big) ocean of all. (Fill in with appropriate degree of the adjective
given in the bracket)
ii) No other food item is as nutritious as honey. ( Change into Comparative degree)
iii) Bangalore is one of the beautiful cities of India. ( Change into Positive degree)
7. i) You need two thousand rupees to buy a new pair of shoes. Write a polite expression asking
your father for money.
ii) Radhika has been invited for the wedding. ( Convert into a negative sentence)
iii) Our pet pigeons flew away last night. ( Convert into a negative sentence)
8. i) Ramesh can’t reach on time ______ he travels by a superfast train. ( Fill in with suitable
conjunction)
ii) Though the long bell was given, the children stayed in the classroom. (Change into a simple
sentence)
iii) Get a ticket on a sleeper coach, and then you can sleep during journey. (Change into a complex
sentence)
9. i) Tarun said, “ Prathima, I shall return your notes tomorrow”. (change into a reported speech )
ii) Arjun requested his sister Priya not to disturb him while he was studying. (change into a direct
speech)
iii) Teacher said, “Students, why are you talking in the class?” (change into a reported speech )
10. Correct the following sentences:
i) These flowers are smelling sweet.
ii) Either the father or his children has arrived home early.
iii) Every bike rider should abide to the traffic rules.

PART-B 10X5=50Marks
Instructions: a) Answer any FIVE questions and each question carries TEN marks.
b) The criterion for the award of marks is the appropriate content, quality and clarity of expression
but not the length of your answer.
11. Write a paragraph in 120 words about the problems you are experiencing in speaking English
and your own solutions to overcome them.
12. Write a set of instructions to create a word file and insert a Table using MS office on a
computer.
13. Write a dialogue in at least eight turns between a sales person and you at a readymade garment
showroom as you want to buy a readymade dress.
14. Write an essay in about 175 words on valuing opposite gender and show mutual respect.
15. Write a letter to the Municipal Commissioner about the menace of street dogs in your area.
16. Imagine that your class had visited an industry / organisation relevant to your branch of
Engineering; write a report about the visit to submit to your HOD.
17. a) Write an E-mail to your cousin requesting him/her to send you the diploma study material
by a courier or post.
b) Frame THREE ‘wh’ questions & TWO ‘Yes-No’ questions from the following passage.
Dolphins are intelligent animals. A dolphin’s nose is on top of its head. So, it can easily breathe
on the surface of the water. The skin of a dolphin has no scales. It is soft and smooth. They swim
in ‘pods’; a very large pod is called a ‘herd’. They are very social and help each other fight off
predators. Dolphins brain has two sides. One side sleeps while the other side stays awake.
18. Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow. Your answer should be
accurate, precise and limited to a word or phrase or a simple sentence.
The Indian Army is the land-based branch and the largest component of the Indian Armed
Forces. The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Army, and it is
commanded by the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), who is a four-star general. The primary mission
of the Indian Army is to ensure national security and national unity, defending the nation from
external aggression and internal threats, and maintaining peace and security within its borders. It
conducts humanitarian rescue operations during natural calamities and other disturbances, like
Operation Surya Hope, and can also be requisitioned by the government to cope with internal
threats. It is a major component of national power alongside the Indian Navy and the Indian Air
Force. The army has been involved in four wars with neighbouring Pakistan and one with China.
Other major operations undertaken by the army include: Operation Vijay, Operation Meghdoot
and Operation Cactus.
a) What is the largest component of Indian Armed Forces?
b) Who is the four-star general?
c) “Maintaining internal peace and security is not one of the responsibilities of Indian
Army”. Is the statement True or False ?
d) What is the primary mission of the Indian Army?
e) Name the operation held by the Indian Army during natural disaster.
f) What are the other two forces mentioned in the passage?
g) If you were to join Armed forces, which wing do you prefer? State your reason in a
sentence.
h) Pick the word from the passage that would mean: ‘forcefulness or violent behavior’
i) Give the antonym for the word: ‘internal’
j) Suggest a suitable title for the passage in a word or phrase.
_________________

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Besides defending against external aggression, the Indian Army conducts humanitarian rescue operations during natural calamities and other disturbances, supports in maintaining peace and security within borders, and can be requisitioned to manage internal threats. The army has executed operations like Operation Surya Hope for disaster relief efforts .

The primary mission of the Indian Army is to ensure national security and unity. This includes defending against external and internal threats, and aligns with its humanitarian roles such as conducting rescue operations during natural disasters, demonstrating its commitment to both security and humanitarian assistance .

A report on an educational visit should include a clear introduction of the visit's purpose, a detailed account of the activities observed, significant learning outcomes, interactions with professionals, and a conclusion summarizing the overall experience and its relevance to the educational course .

The Model Question Paper's Part A emphasizes practices such as filling in the blanks with appropriate articles and prepositions, providing synonyms and antonyms, adding affixes, using suitable primary helping verbs and modal verbs, changing the voice of sentences, applying degrees of adjectives, politely requesting money, converting sentences into negative forms, using conjunctions, and transforming sentence structures into different forms (e.g., simple, complex). These tasks target various aspects of English grammar and vocabulary .

Valuing the opposite gender and showing mutual respect involves acknowledging each other's contributions and strengths, fostering open communication, combating stereotypes, and promoting equal opportunities. Respect is achieved through understanding, empathy, and recognizing equality as a vital component in interactions .

A polite request for money could be expressed as: 'Dear Father, may I please have two thousand rupees to purchase a new pair of shoes?' This structure uses polite language and request forms as practiced in Part A of the exam model paper .

To convert the sentence into its comparative degree, it would read: 'Honey is more nutritious than any other food item.' This structure emphasizes honey's superior nutritional value compared to other food items .

To change the direct speech into reported speech, the sentence becomes: Tarun told Prathima that he would return her notes the next day. This transformation involves altering the pronOUNs, verb tense, and time expression to fit reported speech conventions .

Students face problems speaking English due to lack of practice, limited vocabulary, fear of making mistakes, and inadequate understanding of grammar. Solutions include practicing regularly, expanding vocabulary through reading, engaging in conversations, seeking feedback, and using language learning resources effectively .

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) in the Indian Army, who is a four-star general, is responsible for commanding the army. The COAS ensures national security and unity by overseeing the defense against external aggression, maintaining internal peace, and conducting humanitarian operations as required .

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