ENG101 Final Term Solved Paper 2

ENG101English Comprehension

Q1. Fill in the blank with appropriate verb given below. In Europe, a definite system of locating the annual cuttings __________ in the management of communal and government forests because under this system the forests can be so organized that an approximately equal yield is secured each year. (1 marks)

1. will have extensively used
2. has extensively used
3. is extensively used
4. extensively uses

Q2. Fill in the blank with appropriate verb given below. ......... any one object if I turn the heating down? (1 marks)

1. Doing
2. Does
3. Did
4. Do

Q3. Fill in the blank with appropriate verb given below. She ......... working on that manuscript for 2 years now. (1 marks)

1. is
2. has been
3. had been
4. will be

Q4. Fill in the blank with appropriate verb given below. I ......... there once a long time ago and haven't been back since. (1 marks)

1. was going
2. have gone
3. go
4. went

Q5. Choose the correct option to complete the sentence. The ......... saga lasted three hours. A lot of people in the theater enjoyed the film but most agreed that it was too long. (1 marks)

1. Excerpt
2. Except
3. Epoch
4. Epic

Q6. Fill the gap by choosing the best answer. Hong Kong has to be one of the few places on the planet where you can enjoy ......... cuisine and service at relatively reasonable prices. (1 marks)

1. Explosive
2. Expletive
3. Exquisite
4. Explicit

Q7. How many suffixes are in the word 'peaceful'? (1 marks)

1. 1
2. 2
3. 0
4. 3

Q8. Please choose one Identify the grammatical error in the following sentence. "According to a report, U.S. tariffs on the Canadian softwood industry took a heavy toll, thousands of jobs in the forest industry were lost." (1 marks)

1. Misplaced modifier
2. Punctuation error
3. Comma splice
4. Run-on sentence

Q9. Please choose one Identify the missing punctuation in the given sentence. (1 marks)

John was angry and shouted at his son, “Go to your room now!

1. comma
2. question mark
3. speech mark
4. full stop

Q10. Choose the correct option. We _____ sold better garden tools. (1 marks)

1. never has
2. never have
3. has never
4. have never

Q11. Identify the correct sentence with properly placed commas. (1 marks)

1. Alcoholism, as stated earlier is a chemical disease, that can be altered by behavior.
2. Alcoholism as stated earlier is a chemical disease, that can be altered, by behavior.
3. Alcoholism, as stated earlier, is a chemical disease that can be altered by behavior.
4. Alcoholism as stated earlier is a chemical disease that can be altered by behavior.

Q12. What is true of the following sentence? "When, crows flew." (1 marks)

1. It is a compound-complex sentence.
2. It is a compound sentence.
3. It is a sentence fragment.
4. It is a comma splice.

Q13. Fill in the blank with appropriate verb given below. I assumed you ......... paying for the repairs until the end of last year. (1 marks)

1. are being
2. was been
3. had been
4. have been

Q14. Read the sentence and choose the appropriate option. Bryan's friends dared him to jump off of the cliff into the awaiting lake below. But the intuitive boy ......... the danger because the lake looked shallower than usual. (1 marks)

1. foresaw
2. forced
3. forsake
4. forewent

Q15. Read the sentence and choose the appropriate option. During the war, many families tried to ......... as much food and supplies as they could. (1 marks)

1. hail
2. hoard
3. hone
4. horde