English - Fine - Tune Your English 2018
English - Fine - Tune Your English 2018
English - Fine - Tune Your English 2018
3. (a) There _____ an art exhibition in the college tomorrow. (b) There ______ four choices to the
question. (Use the appropriate form of "be")
4. (a)The boy teased the dog. (b) My father will write a letter.(Turn the sentences into passive voice)
5. I have to reach the office (by 9.30,usually). (Insert adverb in suitable positions)
6. (a) I like to live in open air. (b) Neil Armstrong was first man to walk on moon. ( Insert article where
necessary)
7. Write two animal cry words and use them in sentences of your own.
8. Use the following in sentences of your own to highlight their difference: carry out; carry over
9. Convert the following into their opposites by prefixation .(a) incline. (b) manage
10. Use the following in sentences of your own. (a) horse sense. (b) to go to the dogs
11. (a)He calls his mother everyday. (b) She knows how to knit. ( Negate the sentences)
12. (a)She doesn’t work in a hotel,_________? (b) You don’t like spicy food,__________?
( Add question tag)
(10×2=20)
Part B
Answer any six questions.
Each question carries 5 marks.
14. Pick out the incorrect sentences. 1.One Hundred Years of Solitude are a masterpiece. 2. George has
started having problems with his back. 3. I'm sad to hear that you fell off a tall ladder. 4. My child is in
bed with flu. 5. We bought the jewellery from a jeweller in Thrissur.
15. (Use past continuous form of the verbs given) 1. The light went out while I (read). 2. When I saw him
he (play) chess. 3. We (listen) to the radio all evening. 4. You (watch) TV when I called you last night.
5. The phone (ring) as he walked away.
16. Choose the suitable auxiliary for each pair. 1. You _______ improve your spelling. 2. We ________
love our neighbours. (must, ought to) 3. I don't ____________ mention him. 4. One __________be
careful.( dare, needs to)
17. Mark the adjectives in the given sentences. 1. Kolkatta is a large city. 2. I ate some rice. 3. We have
had enough exersice. 4. He has little intelligence. 5. The foolish old crow tried to sing.
18. Use reflexive pronouns to complete the sentences. 1. She hurt_______.2. I will go _________. 3. We
exerted ________4. We seldom see __________as others see us. 5. I was sitting by _______.
20. Change the following interrogative sentences into assertive form. 1. Is that the way a gentleman should
behave? 2. What though we happen to be late? 3.Was he not a villain to do such a thing? 4. Why
waste time reading trash? 5. Shall I ever forget those happy days?
23. (a) Write a conversation between a parent and the class teacher regarding the progress of a child in
the first term examinations.. (b) Frame a short speech that you, as a primary school teacher, would
deliver on the occasion of Children's Day in your school.
25. (a) Write a letter to a friend describing how you spent your summer vacation. (b) Write an essay on the
influence of TV on our Lives.
(2×15=30)
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