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THIRD SEMESTER (CBCSS—UG) DEGREE EXAMINATION
NOVEMBER 2021

English
ENG 38 04—ENGLISH GRAMMAR AND USAGE
(2019—2020 Admissions)

: Two Hours and a Half Maximum : 80 Marks

Section A

Answer at least ten questions.

Each question carries 3 marks.

All questions can be attended.
Overall Ceiling 30.

The book I bought yesterday is quite interesting to read. Categorise the words in the sentence to
form class and function class.

The legendary singers have set an example striving hard for perfection. Identify the parts of
speech on the underlined words.

Write a sentence with a gerund as its subject
What a pleasant surprise! Identify the mood of the sentence and justify your answer.

The naughty kids kept playing in spite of the heavy rain. Form two inflexional and derivational
variants of the italicized word.

The culprit got away as soon as the incident took place. Identify the phrasal verb and write its
meaning.

Make a sentence using the idiom, better late than never.
Develop the given pattern to a sentence. S+V+O+Participle

The sanctuary is known for migratory birds. It has some rare trees in it. Convert the given sentences
into a single sentence using any subordinate conjunction.

One of the student tripped and got injured. Identify the mistake in the sentence and justify your

correction.

Turn over

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