Assignment Nos. 3 and 4 for CSE and ME Sem II

Assignment No. 3 for B. Tech Sem II

1.       Do as directed:

i.                     Use the following words in sentences as indicated against each:

Challenge (verb and noun)

Fair (noun, adjective)

Fare (verb, noun, adjective)

Right (verb, noun, adjective)

Row (noun, verb)

Bow (verb, noun)

Brake (verb, noun)

Break (verb, noun, adjective)

Care (verb, noun)

Fight (verb, noun)

Fall (verb, noun)

2.       i. What can save him now? (Change into an assertive sentence.)

ii.                   Nobody knows what may happen tomorrow. (Change into a rhetorical question)

iii.                  Where are dinosaurs to be found now? Change into an assertive sentence.)

iv.                 He knows everything. (Change into a rhetorical question)

v.                   The pain was not bearable. (Change into an affirmative sentence)

vi.                 Cowards are afraid of death. Change into a negative sentence)

vii.                India is stronger than any of her neighbours. (Change into a negative statement.)

viii.              America is the most industrially advanced country in the world. (Reframe the sentence using the comparative and positive degrees of the adjective.)

ix.                 The sun rose and all the land was bathed in light. (Change the sentence into a simple sentence.)

x.                   He is working hard so that he may be able to get rid of poverty. Change into a simple sentence.)

xi.                 The brave taste of death but once. Change into a complex sentence with a subordinate adjective clause.)

xii.                We arrived at the station before him. (Change into a complex sentence with a subordinate adverb clause.)

xiii.              The boy jumped down from the roof. He suffered a fracture in the leg. (Combine the two sentences into a compound sentence.)

xiv.              The boy stood on the burning deck. All except him had fled from there. (Combine the two sentences into a complex sentence.)

xv.                He is very intelligent. Still he failed to see through my trick. (Combine the two sentences into a complex sentence, a compound sentence and a simple sentence.)

Assignment No. 4 for B. Tech. Sem. II

1.       Name the different organs of speech and describe their role in the articulation of speech sounds.

2.       Classify consonants according to their place of articulation as well as their manner of articulation.

3.       Phonetically transcribe the following words:

i.                     Frame                   ii. Ground            iii. Breed              iv. Crawl               v. Shrink