Introduction to Writing Skills Qestion Paper model

CHRIST COLLEGE, BANGALORE – 560029

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MID SEMESTER EXAMINATION JAN/FEB - 2007

II SEMESTER

Course: BA – Communicative English Marks: 50

Subject: Introduction to Writing Skills Time: 2 Hours

I. In the following paragraphs identify the topic sentence, the supporting sentences, and the concluding sentence.

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II. Write a paragraph each for the following types. (4x5=20)

(Evaluation criteria: Knowledge of paragraph type, paragraph structure, spelling, grammar, and punctuation)

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III. Read the following passages and identify the paragraph type. Do not rewrite the passages.

(5x1=5)

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IV. Write an essay on any ONE of the following topics in about 600 words. (1x15=15)

(Evaluation criteria: Knowledge of essay structure, paragraph structure, spelling, grammar, punctuation, development ideas, language)

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All the best