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ENGLISH GRAMMAR
CES 1133
2 HOURS
EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
BACHELOR IN EDUCATION (HONS) TESL
MDM CONNIE CHIN SWEE LAN
MDM CONNIE CHIN SWEE LAN (SEM 1C)
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
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This paper consists of two (2) sections:
Section A 4 questions (short answer)
Section B 1 question (short essay)
Answer all questions in Sections A and B.
All answers of:
Sections A and B must be written in the answer booklet provided.
The answer for each section must start on a new page.
Candidates are NOT ALLOWED to bring any unauthorized items into the exam hall
except with the permission of your invigilator.
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2.
A.
B.
C.
D.
3.
A.
B.
C.
D.
The systems of phonetic writing are _____ at transcribing accurately any sequence
of speech sounds.
the aim
aimed
who aims
by aiming
4.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Fine rubies ____ of flaws are extremely rare and command high prices.
free
are free
which free
when are they free
5.
A.
B.
C.
D.
The walls of the heart are constructed ____ special kind of muscle.
a
of a
of it
are of
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B. Choose one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the
sentence to be correct.
1.
Transparent plastics keep food and other products fresh and clean and allow
(A)
(B)
(C)
customers to see that they buy.
(D)
2.
The first odes were poems written to be sung with the accompaniment of a
(A)
(B)
(C)
musician instrument.
(D)
3.
4.
An important effect that criticism can have on contemporary poets is the assurance
(A)
(B)
that there is a growing interest their work.
(C)
(D)
5.
The game of marbles, which originated in prehistoric times, is still played today in
(A)
(B)
(C)
much lands.
(D)
(5 marks)
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L5
didnt know before. Many people, like me, think they cant dance
because they have poor coordination, but everyone can dance. The main
purpose is to enjoy moving to music, so to dancing is suitable for people
of all ages. As with most activities its a matter of start gently and to
build up to the right level of activity. So I invite you all finding some
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