polytechnic english question paper 1st year
Q.1 Attempt any FIVE of the following: (polytechnic english question paper 1st year)
a) State the work Shiva’s father, mother and sister did to pull the family through difficult
times.
b) Name the entrepreneurs developed under the guidance of JRD Tata.
c) Explain the importance of proper disposal of electronic waste.
d) Explain what Mohammad Ali thinks about ‘success’.
e) State any three positive points of Gurmeet Singh’s personality that has appealed to you.
f) State the full form of EQ, IQ, and SQ.
g) State the various stages in Mr. Lal’s corporate life.
Q.2 Attempt any THREE of the following:
a) Describe the suffering of Anish after the accident.
b) Describe the importance of the manager stage in the life of an entrepreneur.
c) ‘Gurmeet Singh is a good Samaritan.’ Justify the statement.
d) State the qualities of Arunima that touched your heart.
Q.3 Attempt any THREE of the following:
a) Develop a dialogue between mother and daughter about excessive use of cell phone. (8-
10 dialogues)
b) Develop a dialogue between a shopkeeper and customer regarding prices of goods. (8-10
dialogues)
c) Write a paragraph on ‘My Childhood Memories’. (75 words)
d) Write a paragraph on ‘An Electronic Device’. (75 words)
Q.4 Attempt any THREE of the following:
a) Make sentences using the following collocations:
i. Save money
ii. Keep an appointment
iii. Come prepared
iv. Go online
b) Replace the underlined words with correct word and rewrite the sentences.
i. They had morning in their house at the death of their mother.
ii. We salute our army personal.
iii. No deserts were served after the dinner.
iv. I do not know weather my dad will come or not.
c) Write the meanings of following idioms and make sentences of your own:
i. Apple of one’s eye
ii. At the eleventh hour
d) Choose the correctly spelt word from the following:
i. childs , children , childrens
ii. mesage, message, massage
iii. strength, strenhtg, strenghht.
iv. metting, meeting, meting
e) Change the voice:
i. Hair was cut by the barber.
ii. I rejected the supply of defective fans.
iii. They are repairing the building.
iv. Grammar is taught to us by the teacher.
Q.5 A) Attempt any TWO of the following:
i. Draft a welcome speech for the Annual Day function in your institute.
ii. Draft a speech for introducing the chief guest for a Technical Event organized in your
institute.
iii. Propose a vote of thanks for the workshop organized on ‘Effective Study Techniques’
for the first year students.
