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English ESA Model Question Paper

This document contains a practice test in English language with 22 multiple choice and short answer questions. The test covers topics such as: 1) The different levels of language including phonology, semantics, syntax. 2) Language learning concepts like acquisition vs learning, extensive reading, phonemes, psychological factors that help language learning. 3) Analyzing sentences to identify parts of speech, constituents of noun phrases, and grammatical errors. 4) Explaining strategies for developing speaking skills, lexical features in language learning, and the functions of language. The test examines a wide range of foundational linguistic concepts and requires the test taker to apply their knowledge to analyzing sentences, correcting errors, and

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English ESA Model Question Paper

This document contains a practice test in English language with 22 multiple choice and short answer questions. The test covers topics such as: 1) The different levels of language including phonology, semantics, syntax. 2) Language learning concepts like acquisition vs learning, extensive reading, phonemes, psychological factors that help language learning. 3) Analyzing sentences to identify parts of speech, constituents of noun phrases, and grammatical errors. 4) Explaining strategies for developing speaking skills, lexical features in language learning, and the functions of language. The test examines a wide range of foundational linguistic concepts and requires the test taker to apply their knowledge to analyzing sentences, correcting errors, and

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IN ENGLISJj LANGUAGE',
'l'ijne: 2 hrs Mark: SO
Questions I (05: In blanks witli appropriate answer (j scores each)
l, The noond qyqternoca language is called
(b) Phonemes
Phonology (d) JIornopljoncs

2. is the study of meaning and its manifestation of language.


(a) Syntax (b) synonyms
(c) Semantics (d) none of these
3. The reading used for identifying the main idea of a text quickly
is
(a) Skimming (b) scanning
(c) Scaffolding (d) mind mapping
4. describes the relationship between words in a sentence.
(a) Adverbs (b) conjunction
(c) Interjection (d) preposition
5. is a language is note a conscious process and there is no need of taking much eff ort
'(a) Teaching (b) learning
(c) Acquisition (d) All the above

Questions 6 to 10: Answer the following questions in a word or a sentence (1 scores each)
6. What do you mean by extensive reading?
7. What is a phoneme?
8. Write the psychological factor that help language learning?

9. Write the three concentric circles of Braj Kachuru.

10. 'She lives in a beautiful house'. Identify the adjective of this sentence.

Questions 11 to 20: Answer in two or three sentences each. (3 marks each)


11. Write any two strategies for developing speaking skill of LP students. Illustrate with example.

12. Differentiate between acquisition and learning.


you to debate on of in languaue:
in three the debute
IS. is by Write two
to. the isties oc Inngunge.
12. Identity the types the föllowing sentence".
a. Meet a dances well
b. ( )jsen the door
c, I lave you njct her?
IS. Identity the constituents of the noun phrase
a. I ler tirst two Ph.D students were excellent
b. You look like an angel in this pretty
dress
19. Write the lexical features in language
learning. Explain with suitable
examples.
20. Can you me give a pen? Correct
the sentence and analyses the
error.
Question 21 to 22: Answer in not more
than 250 words (5 marks each)
21. What are the functions of a
language as per the classification of
Geoffrey Leech? Explain with
22. "Mother tongue reveals one's
culture" Do you agee?

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