ENG201 4th assignment solution
Business and Technical
English (ENG201)
Fall 2011
Assignment No. 04
Total Marks: 15
Lecture: 30-40
Due Date: January 23, 2012
Objectives:
The assessment of students’ understanding, also get them motivated for
acquiring conceptual knowledge and practical application of the grammatical
rules.
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Solution
Q1. Good and famous writers just don’t fall from sky rather acquire
their art of good writing from this very world. Explain in detail how world
teaches them to create writing master
pieces by avoiding certain frequent writing lapses and problems. (05
marks)
Q2. Correct the sequence of Tenses in the following sentences. (05 marks)
- Ali said that he had worked hard all day, that he was tired and that he will go to bed early.
- The boy ran away from home. He will never come back.
- Had the man ever told you that he has been beaten by her wife first time?
- The man reported the fact that he has heard a shot in the street to the police.
5. John
had a very good memory, which he had always thought of as a great advantage. He
stores up the things his friends said to him and if he did not understand them.
Q3- Part 1
(2 marks)
Directions:
Read
the given passages below and choose the correction that fixes the fragment.
1. Scooting the glass of iced tea closer to her plate. Brave Vanessa
dipped the tortilla chip into Pedro’s infamous hot sauce.
Correct is a)
a)
Scooting the glass of iced tea closer to her plate, brave Vanessa dipped the
tortilla chip into Pedro's infamous hot sauce.
b)
Scooting the glass of iced tea closer to her plate brave Vanessa dipped the tortilla chip
into Pedro's infamous hot sauce.
c)
Brave Vanessa dipped the tortilla chip into Pedro's
infamous hot sauce scooting the glass of iced tea closer
to her plate.
2. As he scrubbed the tile grout with the toothbrush and bleach. Nick
vowed never again to let the bathroom get so filthy.
a)
As he scrubbed the tile grout with a toothbrush and bleach Nick vowed never again to let the
bathroom get so filthy.
Correct is b)
b)
As he scrubbed the tile grout with a toothbrush and bleach, Nick vowed never again to let the
bathroom get so filthy.
c)
Nick vowed never again to let the bathroom get so filthy, as he scrubbed the tile grout with a
toothbrush and bleach.
Q3- Part-2 (3 Marks)
Directions:
Read the sentences below. Then decide whether or not it
contains an error in parallel structure.
3. Pancakes dripping with syrup, coffee steaming in big mugs, and bacon
frying on the stove make breakfast at Grandma’s house a real treat.
a)
Yes! This sentence has an error!
b)
No! This sentence is error free!
4. Le’ Ron scowled at Professor Nguyen, was muttering under his breath,
and sighed heavily, but in truth he loved taking algebra exam.
a)
Yes! This sentence has an error!
b)
No! This sentence is error free!
5. Skipping the directions, hurrying to finish first, and neglecting to
recheck her work have caused Claudia to fail every calculus exam this semester.
a)
Yes! This sentence has an error!
b) No! This sentence is error free! Correct is b)
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