Kadapa Raja Foundation College of Education (B.Ed) – English Scholastic Achievement Test 2014 – 15

I    Answer the following questions                                                              3 X 2 = 6 Marks

1.What things about the book did Margie find strange?

2.How do civil engineers guide the clients?

3.What attitude of the speaker is conveyed through the last two lines of first stanza?

II   Write the meanings for given words                                                      6 X ½ = 3Marks

4) million        
5) elevate      
6) stringent
7) Jitters            
8) emitting        
9) off shore

III    Complete the following sentences                                                        4 X ½ = 2Marks

10. I know the boy …………………..
11. I visited the place ………………..
12. He told me the time ………………..
13. This is the book …………………….

IV    Read the following passage carefully

Construction managers evaluate and determine appropriate construction
Methods and the most cost-effective plan and schedule. This may
Require sophisticated estimating and scheduling techniques. Construction
Managers regularly review engineering and architectural drawing and
Specifications to monitor progress and ensure compliance with plans and
Schedules.

Answer the following questions:                                                        3 X 1 = 3Marks

14. What do the construction managers evaluate?

15. What does this evaluation require?

16. What do the construction managers regularly do?

V   Answer the following questions

17. What did Margie write in her diary?                                                        1 X 2 = 2Marks

18. What do you think Margie was disappointed?                                         1 X 4 = 4Marks