221, Assignment # 2 of Aiou, for the spring semester 2014

221, Assignment # 2 of Aiou, for the spring semester 2014

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Assignment English 221, for SSC.

Semester Spring 2014

Assignment No. 2

Q. 1. Complete the paragraph with given words

My name is Sarah. I am a student. I come from Turkey. I am not tall, but I am not fit either. I have long hair and pony-tail, like most Turkish, I have brown eyes. Today, I wear my student uniform. Yesterday, I did not wear my uniform. Yesterday I did not have class, so I did not have uniform. I wear jeans and a yellow t-shirt. I want to move with my friend Fariha. She is 154 cm tall and she has short hair. She has a big nose but I think she is pretty.

Q. 2. Describe some one in your family

My Brother

Ali is my elder brother. He is five feet five. He is well built and smart. He is almost sixteen. His hair is thick and black. His skin is light brown. He has a balanced face with a pimple on one cheek. He puts on neat and clean clothes. He is very honest. His complexion is fair. He works in a factory.

Q. 3. Read the paragraph about a clown and pick out sentences that describe his physical features and personality.

1. He is short, fat with a little belly that makes him look even funnier. 2. He is bald and likes to wear colourful hats. 3. He wears a colourful and funny mask on his face. 4. His job is to make the people laugh. 5. As a person, he is very loving.

Q. 4. Make a list of five things you would like to do but you need your teacher’s permission.

1. Could I ask you the meaning of any difficult word that I come across during my studies?
2. May I take a short leave in case any of my relatives comes?
3. Would you please allow me to visit a few places in the company of my class-fellows?
4. Can I discuss the lesson with my class fellows?
5. Will you be kind enough to ignore our mistakes if ever we make?

Q. 5.  Answer the given questions

1.  Card catalogue: It is a library catalogue card  in which each publication is described on a separate file card.
2. Guide card:       This card gives information about the particular book.
3. Index card:       It shows the number of the book.
4. Almanac: An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year
5. Dewey Decimal system: A system used by libraries to classify non-fictional publications into subject categories; the subject is indicated by a three-digit numeral and further specification is given by numerals following a decimal point; publications are shelved by number.
6. Fiction: It is the section which deals with novels and short stories.
7. Non-fiction: It is a section where books on fact and figures are kept.
8. Periodical: The books which are published after some period are called …..
9. Reference section: This section deals with dictionaries, encyclopedias etc.

Q. 6. Write the words in correct alphabetical order

S. No.	Correct Alphabetical Order
1	Bath
2	Best
3	Bite
4	Blood
5	Bond
6	Book
7	Bread
8	Broom
9	Budget
10	Button

Q. 7. Five examples of synonyms and antonyms

S. No.	Synonyms	Antonyms
1	Bright , intelligent	Dull
2	Brave, bold	Coward
3	Well-bred	Ill-bread
4	Good-looking, pretty	Ugly
5	Happy, glad	Sad

Q. 8. Write the meaning of words and use them in sentences of your own

S. No.	Words	Meaning	Sentences
. 1	Knock	Rap	Who is knocking at the door?
2	Vocabulary	Knowledge of words	My English vocabulary is limited.
3	Dispirit	Discourage	Don’t dispirit any body.
4	Illustrate	Clarify	The book is well-illustrated.
5	Pensive	Worried
6	Vogue	Fashion
7	Wither	Fade
8	Fortify	Strengthen
9	Deliberate	Think carefully	Is this your deliberate attempt.
10	Malady	Disease	This malady is not serious.

Q. 9. Give five examples of homonyms and write at least two different meaning of each

Homonyms                                           Meanings

1.

1. Write                                        to note
2. Rite                                          custom

2.

1. Pray                                         offer prayer
2. Prey                                         victim

3.

1. Quite                                        altogether
2. Quiet                                        calm

4.

1. Brake                                       tool to stop motion
2. Break                                       terminate

5.

1. Bridal                                       relating to bride
2. Bridle                                       rein to control the horse etc.

Q. 10. Complete the table

	N	Vi/vt	Adj	Pt.	Pl	Pron
1	Boy	Drink	Able	Drank	Boys	He
2	Table	Eat	Clever	Ate	Tables	It
3	Chair	Play	Wicked	Played	Chairs	They
4	City	Pull	Silly	Pulled	Cities	I
5	Village	Write	Dull	Wrote	Villages	We

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