English Writing Skills Exam 2015

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English

Subject Code: 211103

 English Writing Skills

Time: 4 hours         Full Marks: 80

Part-A

Answer any ten of the following: 1×10=10

a) What is a report?

Ans: A report is a spoken or written account of something that one has observed, heard, done, or investigated.

b) What is a process paragraph?

Ans: A process paragraph explains the steps of a process in chronological order.

c) Write down the names of stages of the writing process.

Ans: Prewriting, Drafting, Revision, Editing, and Publishing.

d) What is a letter of complaint?

Ans: A complaint letter is written by a customer or a consumer to a company regarding a problem with a product or service.

e) Write down the names of four types of essays.

Ans: Narrative Essay, Descriptive Essay, Expository Essay, and Persuasive Essay.

f) Define minutes.

Ans: Minutes are an official record of what is said and decided in a meeting.

g) What is a Bibliography?

Ans: A bibliography is a list of resources (books, websites, journals, etc.) a writer consulted while writing.

h) What is Terminator in a writing composition?

Ans: A terminator is a sentence that concludes the ideas in the paragraph and brings it to a close.

i) What is skimming?

Ans: Skimming is the process of reading to get only the main ideas and a general overview of a piece of writing.

j) What do you mean by Narrative Essay?

Ans: A narrative essay is an essay that tells a story about a specific event or experience.

k) What linkers are used when writing an example paragraph?

Ans: For example, for instance, such as, namely, in particular, etc.

l) What do you know about the Thesis statement?

Ans: A thesis statement is a sentence in which the main idea of an essay is expressed.

Part-B

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