Eng101 Assignment No. 1 Solution
Saturday, April 09, 2011 Posted In eng Edit ThisQ1: Choose the best meaning for each highlighted word. 4
1. Joseph wanted to adopt a healthy lifestyle, so he resolved to abstain from high-fat, fast food and sugar-laden sodas.
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[*]Agree to unwillingly
[*]Give up voluntarily
[*]Accept without question
[*]Stain one's reputation
2: The coach observed his team's bizarre behavior and concluded that the players were suffering from dehydration.
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[*]Unusual
[*]A flea market and bake sale
[*]Appropriate
[*]Ordinary
3: The Senate hearing committee demanded the corporation's officers to provide credible documents to explain their unusual accounting procedures.
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[*]Practical
[*]Praiseworthy
[*]Believable
[*]Worthless
4: Usman knew that the reading class would improve his vocabulary and comprehension, thus increasing his chances of success in subsequent college courses.
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[*]Following
[*]First
[*]Out of order
[*]Less important
Q2: Read the following paragraph and find out the Main Idea and Supporting Details. Suggest a suitable Topic as well. 6
1. A common man never wants a war and is not even in favour of borders and boundaries.
Topics:
2) patriotism
Sentence 1: Every inhabitant wants peace & prosperity in thier country.
Sentence 2: He wants incorporated wolrd which based on justice & equality.
Sentence 3: Different people that belong to different countries ( multi national) wants to treat every human with peace, love, ethic no matter of state & they are against US offensivness. They have different mentality power.
Sentence 5: Mostly people that represent their self as patriotic are zealous political and military leaders
Sentence 6: The aim of that kind of leaders is just too born hate in the hearts of patriotic people & they spoil innocent people.
Sentence 7: With the help of media they succeeded in their purpose of misleading innocent people.
Sentence 8: Those leaders always think about their own self; they take decisions that provide them benefit. Media plays a very important role in this. Media now can change the mind of citizen's
Q4: Put the correct form of words given in brackets while using affixes. 5
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[*]This word is very difficult to spell, and even worse, it's _______pronunciation___________.(Pronounce)
[*]He's lost his book again. I don't know where he has ______placed____________ it this time. (Place)
[*]He wants to be a _____________Mathematician_____when he grows up. (Mathematics)
[*]I think that you should ______considerable____________.It may not be the best thing to do. (Consider)
[*]She looked at her __________reflection________ in the mirror. (Reflect)