ENG101 Final Term Solved Paper 3

ENG101English Comprehension

Q1. Please choose one "CRT Terminals are very useful interactive devices for use in offices because of their speed and quietness." In which of the following categories the word ‘useful’ falls? (1 marks)

1. Noun –forming suffix
2. Verb –forming suffix
3. Preposition –forming suffix
4. Adjective –forming suffix

Q2. Complete the sentence by choosing the best option. Mr. Ito cannot speak English _____ he can speak Mandarin very well. (1 marks)

1. that
2. but
3. because
4. while

Q3. Click on the option that you think is correct. __________ logging provides jobs and profits, the government is reluctant to control it. (1 marks)

1. Due to
2. Consequently
3. Since
4. So

Q4. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct option. (1 marks)

“Lower your voice _____ the others will know of our plan,” Raiz told me.

1. if
2. or
3. but
4. and

Q5. Which one of the following statements expresses fact? (1 marks)

1. Professor Ahmad khan argues that the effect of carbon emissions on the surrounding environment will only get worse.
2. This product might cause stomach upset for some people in years to come.
3. In 2005, Brazil and FC Barcelona star Ronaldinho was named FIFA World Footballer of The Year.
4. Local councilors should spend more time listening to residents and less

time listening to each other.

Q6. What is true of the following example? You might hurt yourself if you don't watch out. (1 marks)

1. It contains an appositive phrase.
2. It contains an adjectival clause.
3. It contains an adverbial clause.
4. It contains a noun clause.

Q7. Complete the sentence by choosing the best pair of connectives. You can color the design with _____ crayons _____ paints. (1 marks)

1. both…nor
2. neither…and
3. either…nor
4. either…or

Q8. Choose the best answer from the given options The invitation is for two persons, so _____ Jack _____ his wife can attend the function. (1 marks)

1. neither…nor
2. either…or
3. both…or
4. both…and

Q9. “Why is the baby crying?” “_____ she is hungry _____ her nappy needs changing.” (1 marks)

1. Neither…nor
2. Either…or
3. Neither…and
4. Either…nor

Q10. (1 marks)

1. If we don't cut up our credit cards right now, she asserted, we will only descend further into debt.
2. If we don't cut up, our credit cards right now she asserted, we will only descend further into debt.
3. If we don't, cut up our credit cards right now she asserted, we will only descend further into debt.
4. If we don't cut up our credit cards right now she asserted we will only descend further into debt.

Q11. “Would you like to have fruits _____ ice-cream for dessert?” the waitress asked us. (1 marks)

1. for
2. as
3. but
4. or

Q12. “Oh, dear! I have left _____ my purse _____ keys in the other bag,” said Sean. (1 marks)

1. both…and
2. either…and
3. either…nor
4. neither…or

Q13. Read the sentence carefully and decide which of the choices provided comes closest in meaning to the word underlined. America has been called the affluent society because of its abundance of goods and services. (1 marks)

1. Middle-class
2. Divided
3. Prosperous
4. Generous

Q14. (1 marks)

1. Flossing, every day, in the opinion of the general public decreases the chances of getting gum disease.
2. Flossing every day in the opinion of the general public decreases, the chances of, getting gum disease.
3. Flossing every day, in the opinion of the general public, decreases the chances of getting gum disease.
4. Flossing every day in the opinion of the general public decreases the chances of getting gum disease.