B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2017
Second Semester
English Literature
REMEDIAL GRAMMAR
(CBCS 2014 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A (10 x 2 20)
Answer all the questions.
1. Write a note on 'collective noun' with examples.
2. Write a note on 'Relative pronoun' with examples.
3. Write a note on the use of simple past tense with
examples.
4. Define "verb" and its kinds.
5. Write a note on "Indefinite Articles" with examples.
6. Write down the use of any two "prepositions".
7. Write a note on "Interrogative Adverbs" with examples.
8. Write down the kinds of 'adjectives'.
9. Write a note on concord in English.
10. What are "Tage Questions"?
Sub. Code
4BEN2C2
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Part B x 5 25)
Answer all questions by choosing either or
11. Write about the classification of in English.
Or
Fill in the blanks with suitable pronouns:
———— is an intelligent animal.
We injured ———— in an accident.
———— are my cars.
———— should speak the truth.
I know ——— Hindi
12. Identify whether the verbs in the following
sentences are transitive or intransitive.
He closed the doors.
They drank it.
Albert draw the picture.
The old man slept there.
They went to the market.
Or
Fill in the blanks with correct tense form.
Next month, I ———— (meet) her.
I don't know why he ———— (kill) her
yesterday.
They ———— (wait) for her since 8 clock
Now they ——— (wait) for the bus.
They often ——— (visit) the factory.
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13. Write a sentence on each of the following:
SVO
SVC
SVA
SVCA
SVIODO
Or
Fill in the blanks with suitable articles:
It is ———— useless acticle
I met him late in ———— afternoon
They spent ———— hair with me
Draw ———— map of America
I lost ———— one-rupee note yesterday.
14. Fill in the following blanks with suitable adjectives?
I took ————— food this morning
Brutus is an ————— man
Sita is an ———— girl in her class
The weather is very ———— to day
India is known for her ———— in diversity.
Or
Explain the kinds of adverbs with examples.
15. Explain 'concord' with examples:
Or
Add question tags to the following:
She was present
He cannot swim
You are from chennai
He prefers coffee to tea
He has not come yet
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Part C x 10 30)
Answer any three of the following questions.
16. Explain the kinds of pronouns and their usage.
17. Discuss the tenses and their usage.
18. Bring out the use of 'prepositions'.
19. Explain the different kinds of 'adjectives' with suitable
examples.
20. Write an essay on 'concord' in English.
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