Semester : SEMESTER 3
Subject : ENGLISH GRAMMAR AND USAGE
Year : 2022
Term : NOVEMBER
Branch : ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
Scheme : 2020 Full Time
Course Code : ENG 3B 04
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21 Each of the given sentences has a mistake. Identify the mistake and rewrite them correctly :
a) Sheela and Gita comes from the hostel.
b) Iam going to the Ooty during the winter.
c) Some video games is challenging.
22 Change the voice of the given sentences to the other :
a) A notice was read out by the teacher.
b) Maya loves Dalmatians.
c) Did you receive the questions in time ?
23 Rewrite the following text by correcting the collocation errors in them. Underline the changes
you make :
We had some plans to meet the customers. So this morning I took a little shower. As I
was making for the bed, I could hear heavy rain outside. I checked closely the weather
and saw it was going to be full of a wet day
III. Read the following questions and answer any two :
24 Read the given passage and list the mistakes in it. Specify if the mistake is related to tense,
concord, preposition or verb. Rewrite the sentences correctly and justify each of the changes
you made.
She didn’t had money to buy the dress of her choice. She use her all resources to buy the next
option, which was one of the most expensive dress in that shop and everyone pay attention on
it. The customers shows similar interest by the same product at times.
25 Elucidate any five rules of reported speech and write two examples of each.
26 Rearrange the jumbled words given below to form meaningful sentences :
a) to/the company / goods / Vietnam /exports.
b) Brother/ an/ wants /be/my/ astronaut /to
c) Iread/ paper / in the / burglar / been / caught / had / the / that
d) the storm /shed/ damaged / the /was/ during
€) would/no/ like/ sight / one /to/ such/ see /a
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