Sunday 20 September 2020

punjab university B. com. part-1-2017

 SECTION-A

 Q.1.  (A)Define the following with examples: (10)

         (i) Participle     (ii) Interjection    (iii) Reflexive Pronoun

       (iv) Nominative Case    (v)Adverb Clause

      (B) Do as directed:  (10)

      i.)   He writes legibly.                        (Mood)

     ii) He the old woman sits in the sun.   (Change into negative)

    iii) He scored twenty runs.                 (Change into interrogative)

   iv) He is getting late from school.      (Correct it)

v) In a fit of rage she tears up the letter. (Change the Verb to the past tense)

Q.2. (A) Change the numbers: (5)

   (i) Basis     (ii) formula     (iii) Court-Martial

  (iv) wolf   (v) self

 (B) Do as directed:  (5)

(i) Colt    (ii)buck     (iii) Guilty

(iv) mayor   (v) Negros

(C) Give Antonyms :  (5)

(i) Knowledge   (ii) Debtor  (iii)Guilty

(iv) Generous   (v) Genuine

(D) Change the nouns:  (5)

(i) Defend  (ii) Inferior   (iii)  tragic

(iv) Magnify   (v) Receive

Q.3. (A) Insert Correct Articles:   (5)

i)------Us considers Pakistan------ ally in------war.

ii)------universe is-------enigma

(B) Insert appropriate preposition: (5)

i) He switched--------- the light; he did not want to sit-----the dark.

ii) The police accused him----- theft.

iii)You can reach the station-------bus-----ten minutes.

(C) Use the correct from of verbs:(5)

i) The town (change)its appearance completely since1980.

ii) When I was in Pakistan," (visit) different places.

iii) I (see) him the week.

iv) The next weak (begin) in 16th September.

v) The train (arrive) before we reach the station.

(D) Give One Word Substitution for each of the following: (05)

i) Unable to pay his debts.

ii) One who loves his fellowmen.

iii)A person who is out to destroy all government.

iv) A medicine that kills germs.

v) An office for which no salary is paid.

Q.4 (A) Change the narration : (10)

i) He said," Alas! I have been ruined"

ii) He said, " Goodbye, my dear friends"

iii) He said to his servant." Leave this room at once"

iv) The teacher said to the peon, " Let this boy come"

v) He said, " I shall go to Lahore"

(B) Change the voice of the following: (10) 

i) They hired a taxi.

ii) Who is boiling eggs?

iii) They have watched this movie.

iv) Read the book.

v) We shall enjoy a picnic tomorrow.

Q.5 (A) Choose the right options: (05)

i) I bet to----- with your opinion.(defer, differ)

ii) There has been----- rain for the last three days  (continual, continuous)

iii)She was saved from the----- danger.( eminent, imminent)

iv) You plan is not at all-----(practical, practicable)

v) Find buildings are ----- to the ground in war. (raised, razed)

(B) Name the parts of speech of every word:  (05)

    To think is to act.

(C) Use the following in sentence:   (10)

(i) In the wind    (ii) a cold reception

(iii) above board  (iv) to carry the day 

(v) to be in a fix

                                                         SECTION-B

Q.6 What is a précis ? Give rules to write down a good  

       précis.                                                                   20

Q.7 Read the following passage and answer the questions given at the end:

     The first thing which a scholar should bear in the mind is that book ought not to be read for mere amusement some of the educated persons read for amusement, and are not to be blames for it; they are incapable of appreciating the deeper qualities that belong to a really great literature. But a young man who has passed though a course of University training should discipline himself at an early day never to read for mere amusement. And once the habit of the discipline has been formed he will find it impossible to read for amusement. he will then impatiently throw down a book which does not make an appeal to obtain intellectual food. any book which does not make an appeal to the higher emotion and to his intellect. But on the other hand the habit of reading for amusement becomes with thousands of people exactly the same kind of habit as wine drinking or opium smoking.

QUESTION:

i) What is the first thing which a scholar should bear in mind?    (3)

ii) Why should some educated persons not be blamed for reading books for mere amusement?  (3)

(iii) What attitude towards reading a young man is likely to develop after passing through a course of university training?   (3)

iv) Make a pries with a suitable title.  (11)

Q.8. Write an Essay on any One of the following topics;  (20)

i) Pleasures of Reading

ii)Importance of commerce Education

iii)The dream, I should like to have 

iv) No man is a judge of his own merits












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