LPU GUIDE



WORKSHEET

A. Read the question, and choose the best replacement for the underlined text

1. He has defeated all who has challenged his title.  (11)

i) Who challenges his title ii) who challenged his title iii) who are challenging his title iv) who had challenged his title

2.  By the time negotiations began, many pessimists have expressed doubt about them

i) many pessimists expressed doubt about them ii) many pessimists has expressed doubt about them iii) many pessimists expresses doubt about them iv) many pessimists had expressed doubt about them

3. The instructor explains the diagram to students who asked questions during the lecture.

i) who asked questions during the lecture ii) who asks questions during the lecture iii) who ask questions during the lecture iv) who has asked questions during the lecture

4. Climbing up the tree, he plucked some flower

i) He climbed up the tree and plucked some flowers ii) He climbed up the tree so plucked some flowers iii) Although he climbed up the tree plucked some flowers iv) He climbed up the tree but plucked some flowers

5. By the time Chad is finished cramming for finals, he studied for seven hours.

i) he had studied for seven hours ii) he studied for seven hours iii) he has studied for seven hours iv) he study for seven hours

B. Which of the following sentences is correct? (6)

6. Sentence 1 -I like to watch football because you can see so many good plays.

Sentence 2 - I like to watch football because I can see so many good plays.

7. Top of Form

Bottom of Form

i) Sentence 1 ii) Sentence 2 iii) Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 iv) None

7. Sentence 1 - Terry didn't like to travel on weekends since you had to be away from home.

Sentence 2- Terry didn't like to travel on weekends since she had to be away from home.

i) Sentence 1 ii) Sentence 2 iii) Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 iv) None

8. Sentence 1- I danced almost all night. Then I remembered I had to wake up early the next day.

Sentence 2 - I danced almost all night. Then I remember I had to wake up early the next day

i) Sentence 1 ii) Sentence 2 iii) Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 iv) None

9. Sentence 1 -Every morning when the alarm clock rings, I yawned, stretched and roll over for an extra five minutes of sleep.

Sentence 2 - Every morning when the alarm clock rings, I yawn, stretch and roll over for an extra five minutes of sleep

i) Sentence 1 ii) Sentence 2 iii) Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 iv) None

10. Sentence 1- Each one is supposed to bring their assignments

Sentence 2- Each one is suppose to bring his or her assignment

i) Sentence 1 ii) Sentence 2 iii) Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 iv) None

11. Which of the following sentences is correct

i) He wrote the letter and posted it. ii) He wrote the letter so posted it.

iii) He wrote the letter then posted it. iv) because he wrote the letter, he posted it.

C. Choose from the given sentences and fill the blanks to compose a well knit paragraph (4)

1. Some people walk on a treadmill at home or ride a bicycle. Others like to go out dancing, do aerobics, or work out in a gym. Some people prefer to swim. (2)

A. People have different ways of exercising. B. Most people have a favorite way to exercise.

2. _____________Some leave too many lights on around the house.___________ Americans waste a lot of resources. Most people buy products with a lot of unnecessary packaging that isn’t good for the environment.

A. So someday we will run out of natural resources.

B. People around the globe, waste natural resources

C. Some aren’t careful about how much water they use.

D. Rearrange the sentences in the correct order to compose a well knit paragraph [5]

A. The two neighbours never fought each other.

B. Fights involving three male fiddler crabs have been recorded, but the status of the participants was unknown.

C. They pushed or grappled only with the intruder.

D. We recorded 17 cases in which a resident that was fighting an intruder was joined by an immediate neighbour, an ally.

E. We therefore tracked 268 intruder males until we saw them fighting a resident male.

ANS : BEDAC

E. Compose a paragraph in about 50-70 words using the given sentence as a starter [5]

My first day in the university was……………………………

F. Compose a well knit paragraph in about 50 words on the given topic [5]

“Communication skill is the need of the Hour”

WORKSHEET

Q1. Read the question, and choose the best replacement for the underlined text (11)

1. By the time Christopher Columbus sighted land, most of the crew lost all hope of survival.

i) most of the crew had lost all hope of survival ii) most of the crew had lost all hope of survival iii) most of the crew have lost all hope of survival iv) most of the crew looset all hope of survival

2. When he kicked the ball into the net, the fans go wild.

i) the fans went wild ii) the fans has gone wild iii) the fans had gone wild iv) the fans go wild

3. Yesterday, Rebecca was told to remove her wet boots before she enters the kitchen, but she walks in without removing them anyway.

i) she enters the kitchen, but she walked in without removing them anyway. ii) before she entered the kitchen, but she walks in without removing them anyway. iii) before she entered the kitchen, but she walked in without removing them anyway. iv) before she enters the kitchen, but she walks in without removing them anyway.

B. Which of the following is correct

4. The mouse sniffs the cheese and ran away

Statement 1- The mouse sniffed the cheese and ran away.

Statement 2- The mouse sniffs the cheese and runs away.

Sentence 1 ii) Sentence 2 iii) Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 iv) None

5. Statement 1-Jenny and her sisters are taking their pre semester assessment test.

Statement 2- Her sisters and Jenney is taking her pre semester assessment test.

Sentence 1 ii) Sentence 2 iii) Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 iv) None

6. Statement 1-Because the students were confused, they did not complete their assignment.

Statement 2- Because the students were confused, they did not complete his or her assignment

ii) Sentence 1 ii) Sentence 2 iii) Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 iv) None

7. Find the error in the sentence

A) In Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye, we find / b) the narrator to be one of the few successful characters/ c) in terms of moral development. However, even the narrator, / d) you soon realize, is seriously flawed

i) A ii) b iii) c iv) d

C. Which of the following conjunction would best combine Sentence 1 and

Sentence 2 into one sentence?

Sentence 1: You must follow my instructions Sentence 2 : You must resign

a. and b. so c. otherwise d. if

D. Sentence 1: He would not eat. Sentence 2 : He would not allow us to eat

a. and b. neither….nor c. otherwise d. so

E. Sentence1: The task is very difficult . Sentence 2: You can’t do it alone.

a. and b. but c. otherwise d. so

F. The given set of sentences is of a same type. It can be SIMPLE / COMPOUND / COMPLEX however one of them is not. CHOOSE the ODD sentence

a. Clean water is scarce in the poorest countries while Western consumers have abundant supplies.

b. The slum dwellers face the water scarcity the most.

c. As the scarcity increases some people buy water tankers for their needs.

d. People who waste water recklessly worry me.

D. Choose from the given sentences and fill the blanks to compose a well knit paragraph (4)

1. In most paragraphs, the topic sentence appears first. ______________Sometimes it is stated both at the beginning and at the end, in different words. _________________

A. In many paragraphs, however, it comes last B Every paragraph must have a topic sentence in order to be effective.

2 ________________ Little kids like to play on the swings and slides. Older children can play little league baseball or other team sports at the larger parks. Teenagers often play Frisbee on the grass or volleyball in the sand. Adults enjoy taking walks, and some seniors like to sit on the park benches and feed the birds._________

A. B. The park is a pleasant place for everyone B. So, retreat areas shall be well maintained

E Rearrange the sentences in the correct order to compose a well knit paragraph [5]

A. He felt justified in bypassing Congress altogether on a variety of moves.

B. At times he was fighting the entire Congress.

C. Bush felt he had a mission to restore power to the presidency.

D. Bush was not fighting just the democrats.

E. Representative democracy is a messy business, and a CEO of the White House does not like a legislature of second guessers and time wasters.

ANS : DBAEC

pose a paragraph in about 50-70 words using the given sentence as a starter [5]

If I don’t learn communication skills, ………………………………..

G. Compose a well knit paragraph in about 50 words on the given topic [5]

“Social Media”

WORKSHEET

Q1. Read the question, and choose the best replacement for the underlined text (11)

1. I started writing my thesis four weeks ago, but I am finishing it right before class last night despite my early preparation.

i) but I am finishing it right before class last night despite my early preparation. ii) but I finished it right before class last night despite my early preparation. iii) but I have finished it right before class last night despite my early preparation. iv) but I finish it right before class last night despite my early preparation.

2. Suddenly Maria had a feeling of dread, and she reaches for the phone.

i) she reached for the phone. Ii) she reaches for the phone. Iii) she has reached for the phone. Iv) she had reached for the phone.

3. Which of the following options is right for the given sentence?

As Barbara puts in her contact lenses, the telephone rang

Sentence 1: As Barbara puts in her contact lenses, the telephone rings.

Sentence 2 : As Barbara put in her contact lenses, the telephone rang.

i) Sentence 1 ii) Sentence 2 iii) Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 iv) None

4. Which of the following conjunctions would best combine Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 into one sentence?

Sentence 1: He must be asleep. Sentence 2: There is no light in his room. a. and b. but c. otherwise d. for

B. Which of the following answers would best combine Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 into one sentence?

5. Sentence 1: I have some duties.  Sentence 2 : I must perform them.

i) I have some duties to perform ii) I have some duties, and I must perform them iii) I have some duties which I must perform.

a) i & ii b) i, ii, iii c) ii and iii d) ii

6. Sentence 1: He is very fat.  Sentence 2: He cannot run

i) He is very fat, so he cannot run. ii) He is very fat to run

a) i & ii b) i c) ii d) none

7. Sentence 1: He jumped up. He ran away.  Sentence 2: He ran away

i) He jumped up, and he ran away ii) He jumped up, so he ran away iii) Jumping up, he ran away

a) i & ii b) i & iii c) ii d) iii

C. Which of the following sentences is correct?

8.Sentence 1 - The woman in the blue raincoat was her Sentence 2 - The woman in the blue raincoat was she.

i) Sentence 1 ii) Sentence 2 iii) Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 iv) None

9. Sentence 1: She earns more than me. Sentence 2: She earns more than I.

i) Sentence 1 ii) Sentence 2 iii) Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 iv) None

10. . Sentence 1 : After Supper, Shivani and I like to watch the news. Sentence 2 : Sam told his brother that he couldn’t go to the game.

i) Sentence 1 ii) Sentence 2 iii) Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 iv) None

11. The given set of sentences is of a same type. It can be SIMPLE / COMPOUND / COMPLEX however one of them is not. CHOOSE the ODD sentence.

a. Your new car is not amazing because it has a good engine in it

b. But your new car is amazing since you are driving it.

c. Congratulations on buying a new car.

D. Choose from the given sentences and fill the blanks to compose a well knit paragraph (4)

1. _____________There’s a toaster oven, a blender, and a can opener on one counter. I have a microwave oven on another. In my cupboard, you can find a mixer and a hot air popcorn popper. On the far side of the kitchen, there is a coffee machine and coffee grinder.

A. Cooking with the help of all the equipment becomes easier B. I have a well equipped kitchen

2. _________It is spoken in many countries. It is spoken throughout Latin America. Of course, it is the language of Spain. In some countries, like the Philippines, it is one the official languages._________

A. Many people throughout the world use Spanish to communicate. B. Spanish is one of the widely used languages in many countries.

E. Rearrange the sentences in the correct order to compose a well knit paragraph [5]

A. In the west, Allied Forces had fought their way through southern Italy as far as Rome.

B. In June 1944 Germany’s military position in World War Two appeared hopeless.

C. In Britain, the task of amassing the men and materials for the liberation of northern Europe had been completed.

D. The Red Army was poised to drive the Nazis back through Poland.

E. The situation on the eastern front was catastrophic.

ANS : BEDAC

F. Compose a paragraph in about 50-70 words using the given sentence as a starter [5]

My life without gadgets will be………….

G. Compose a well knit paragraph in about 50 words on the given topic [5]

“Technology has crippled Humanity”

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