English General CCE 13-SPSC
 

SINDH PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSSION,HYDERABAD

COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMS,2013

ENGLISH GENERAL
Tuesday 7th Apri,2015

ATTEMPT ALL QUESTIONS. ALL CARRY EQUAL MARKS.

QUESTION NO:
1. Write an organized essay on any one of the following:
1. My dream of a better pakistan
2. Bureaucracy and Good Governance
3. The ultimate Message of Holy Quran.

2. Precis(i will write later on)
3. Write an application to the chief sect: of your province to grant you age relaxation on the basis of suitable reasons.

OR
write a letter to the District Magistrate of your area,complaining about a picture house or a theatre near your house.

4(A) give meaning of and use in your own sentences any Five
1. Better down the hatches 2. Take a bath 3. Bat your eyes 4. In-camera 5. Collect ones thoughts 6. Get cracking 7. A cut above sth 8. Bring sth into effect 9. A far cry from sth

(B) Do as directed any five.
1. It is done. (change voice)
2. She said to me NO( change narration)
3. Did you write the letter_____ink(insert preposition)
4. I didn't get the meal because i had stopped my cook not to make it.(correct sentence)
5. She prefers winter than summer for her outings and picnics.(correct sentence)
6. They were informed not to mess up with thier seniors anywhere. (change narration)
7. I would see you if i had used my glasses. (correct conditional clause)
8. He asked me will i be ready to help him. (correct narration)

(C) below are the group of spellings misspelt. Choose correct one and use in sentences. Any five

1. A. Acquiese b. Acquiesce c. Acquisce d. Acqusce
2. A. Kaliesoscope b. Kaleidoscope c. Kaliedioscope d. Kaleserscope.
3. A. Bizzarre b. Bizzare c. Biezarre d. Bizarre
4. A. Infinitesimal b. Infintesimal c. Infintesemal d. Infinitiesimal
5. A. Beseege b. Beceege c. Bescedge c. Besiege
6. Manocurve b. Manouevre c. Maneuver d. Maneouvre
7. A. Detriorate b. Dteriorate c. Detereorate d. Detteriorate

(D) correct any five sentences

1. I would rather you come tomorrow.
2. Inspite he smokes twenty cigarettes a day,he seems quite healthy.
3. A bird flew in the room through the window.
4. Why you are still in bed? It's time you get up.
5. Do you hear that music next door? It voices as if they are having a party, doesn't it?
6. He lost control of the car and crashed on the wall.
7. We were all horrifying when we heard about the disaster.
8. I don't want to go out tonight in case she will call.

5. (A) choose any five following pairs of words ,define them and use them in sentences.
1. Depository, depositary
2. Ingenious ,ingenuous
3. Loath,loath
4. Observation,obsevance
5. Reverend,reverent
6. Specious,spacious
7. Veracity,voracity
8. Cereal,serial
9. Broach,brooch
10. Flagrant,fragrant
11. Immunity, impunity
12. Negilgent,negligible

(B) use any five
1. Account for 2. Accompanied with 3. Confide in 4. Comply with 5. Leave for 6. Put up with 7. Look to 8. Meddle with 9. Live by 10 pick at.

someone solve grammar portion

QUESTION NO:
1. Write an organized essay on any one of the following:
[B][U][I]1. My dream of a better pakistan[/I][/U][/B]
I opted No.1
2. Precis:
My Headline:[B] "Interactive Learning Teaching Methodologies"[/B]
3. Write an application to the chief sect: of your province to grant you age relaxation on the basis of suitable reasons.
[B] Examination Hall Larkano
07-04-2015
To,
Chief Secretary Sindh Province
Subject,
Request for granting me age relaxation on the reasons mentioned below
R/C.S
With due profound regards I, ________________ S/O ____________ R/O__________________ hereby give my state under your kind patronage I belong to a very poor family which has very limited sources of earning the livelihood in this highly inflation-able modern era.
Distinguished Sir, as you know that unemployment ratio is quite high in our province. We hardly see and know about the jobs/vacancies. Adding into it the age required for such posts is too short.
It is therefore requested in your great honour that keeping in view the above mentioned facts my age relaxation application be accepted on humanitarian basis.
Looking forward for your positive response as soon as it is possible.
I shall remain grateful to you for this act of kindness.

Thanking you
yours truly well-wisher
X-Y_Z[/B]

precis outline
 

importance of group study

Length of essay
 

Hi, can you people please tell me how long were your essays and précis? Pages?
Same question for tomorrow's paper, how long should it be?
Pls reply.

A letter to district majistrate
 

To
the district majistrate D40 street qasismabad
07-04-15

dear sir
most respectfully it is request to say that the residents of so..area are disturbing due to picture house .many people of bad character come to this area and causes to deteriorate the character of young generation
kindly it is requested to get rid of resident of this area from picture house

yours faithfully
x y z

dear raja bahar, do we write address in application?
secondly, why are you his well wisher? i mean what is that well that you wish for him?
i may be wrong :unsure:
and i wrote the title "learning by sharing"

For precis title i wrote "Team work is key to success".

I need everyone's comments on it, whether it was suitable or inappropriate or what? or very good or best?

[QUOTE=Raja Bahar;818516]QUESTION NO:
1. Write an organized essay on any one of the following:
[B][U][I]1. My dream of a better pakistan[/I][/U][/B]
I opted No.1
2. Precis:
My Headline:[B] "Interactive Learning Teaching Methodologies"[/B]
3. Write an application to the chief sect: of your province to grant you age relaxation on the basis of suitable reasons.
[B] Examination Hall Larkano
07-04-2015
To,
Chief Secretary Sindh Province
Subject,
Request for granting me age relaxation on the reasons mentioned below
R/C.S
With due profound regards I, ________________ S/O ____________ R/O__________________ hereby give my state under your kind patronage I belong to a very poor family which has very limited sources of earning the livelihood in this highly inflation-able modern era.
Distinguished Sir, as you know that unemployment ratio is quite high in our province. We hardly see and know about the jobs/vacancies. Adding into it the age required for such posts is too short.
It is therefore requested in your great honour that keeping in view the above mentioned facts my age relaxation application be accepted on humanitarian basis.
Looking forward for your positive response as soon as it is possible.
I shall remain grateful to you for this act of kindness.

Thanking you
yours truly well-wisher
X-Y_Z[/B][/QUOTE]

Can you explain"inflation-able".
Is it your own invention?

Abid Durani, please check my precis title and comment.