(a) Write down the antonyms of the following adjectives : Ancient, co…

Previous year question for Technical Communication Skills.

Question

(a) Write down the antonyms of the following adjectives :

Ancient, cool, doubtful, temporary, deep.

(b) Insert 'a', 'an' or 'the' if necessary :

(i) .......... fog was so thick that we couldn't see ......... side of ......... road. We followed ........ car in front of us and hoped that we were going .............. right way.

(ii) It is ........... pleasure to do ........... business with such ............. efficient organisation.

(iii) Would you like to hear .......... story about ......... English man, .................... Irishman and .................... Soctsman.

(iv) Were John and Mary .......... cousins ? No, they were not .......... cousins. They were ........ brother and ............. sister.

(v) ............ postman's little boy says that he would rather be ............ dentist than .......... doctor, because .......... dentists don't get called out at .......... nights.

(c) Insert commas wherever necessary in the following sentences :

(i) A crowd which is disorderly has no purpose of its own.

(ii) A man who is otherwise sober behaves like an animal when he is in a crowd.

(iii) The street corner where all the boys meet is badly lighted.

(iv) The period when young men grow into manhood is a very critical one.

(v) 'Intellectuals in our country' he said have a reputation for rationality.

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