MODEL PAPER FOR I SEMESTER------------ MID 2

Title of the Course: A Course in Communication and Soft Skills (R23Eng 1)

Mid Test-2                                                                            Duration: 1:30 Minutes

                                                                                                Max Marks: 30

 

 

I. Answer any THREE questions from the following:                       3x4=12 Marks

 

1. Explain the importance of Greetings. Mention one Context.

OR

 Imagine yourself as a coach of a team and prepare a dialogue introducing your Team Members to the chief guest.

 

2.  Imagine that you are unwell and missed your botany class. The next day you met your Botony teacher to discuss what you missed and what you need to study. Prepare a dialogue. (Asking for Information)

.                                               OR

                How do we give information? Mention any three Contexts.

 

3. Failure Management in the words of  Dr APJ Abdul Kalam.

 

4.  Where did Obama begin his campaign from?

 

5.  Write a Conversation between an Employee and an Employer agreeing a Deal.

OR

Your friends have made a plan to go on a picnic. They wanted you to join them in the last minute. Express your di-agreement politely.

II Answer any THREE questions from the following:      3x4=12 Marks

 

1.      Importance of SWOC Analysis for a student.

2.      What are the effective ways to develop attitude?

3.      Explain the salient features of Emotional Intelligence.

4.      What are the Rules to be observed when working online?

5.      How to develop Interpersonal Skills.

 

III. Answer the Following

 

A.    Fill in the blanks with suitable Prepositions :               4x1/2=2 marks

 

a)      She pushed him ----------the building.

b)     Sowjanya is  ----------- the crowd.

c)      I live ---------- my parents at present.

d)     I asked Sirish to meet me--------- Sunday.

 

B.     Fill in the blanks with  Verb forms given in brackets:                   4x1/2=2 Marks

 

a)      The earth --------- Round. (be)

b)     Hema --------- at the Brundavan dance festival next week. (perform)

c)      She  -------- in Goa. (Live)

d)     Ram ----------- absent yesterday.(be)

 

C. Add Question Tags for the following statements:                               2x1=2 Marks

 

a)      Singh is not a king, ---------------?

b)  They are celebrating their victory, -----------?        

 

 

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