english hum-1109 Hum-1109 Technical English This comprehensive response lists all questions found in Section A (Grammar, Vocabulary, and Structure) from the provided sources, grouped by category, with the year(s) of appearance noted.
I. Sentence Structure/Pattern Construction
(Make sentences on the following structures using the verbs given in brackets, if specified.)
| Question/Structure | Year(s) of Appearance | Source Citation |
|---|---|---|
| Subj. + Vi + infinitive as obj | 2015 | |
| Subj. + Vi + obj. + adverbial | 2015 | |
| Subj. + Vi + obj. + Noun complement | 2015 | |
| Subj. + Vi + obj. + adj. complement | 2015 | |
| Not only + subj. + but also subj. + verb + obj. (ride as verb) | 2015 | |
| Subj. + linking verb + Noun complement | 2015, 2017, 2019, 2023, 2024 CSE, 2024 | |
| Subj. + Vi + obj. + that clause | 2015 | |
| Either + subj. + verb + object (make as verb) | 2016 | |
| Subj. + verb + not only + object, but also + object (write as verb) | 2016 | |
| Subject + intransitive verb (sleep as verb) | 2016 | |
| Subj. + subject + object (direct) + object (indirect) (offer as verb) | 2016 | |
| There + verb + extension (rain as verb) | 2016 | |
| That + subject + verb + adverb of manner + verb + adjective complement (write and is adverb in turn) | 2016 | |
| Vi + subject + verb + adjective complement + subject + verb + adverb of place (is and attend as verb) | 2016 | |
| Subj. + vit + adverbial of place (be verb) | 2017 | |
| Subj. + vit + adverbial of direction + adverbial of time (go round as verb) | 2017 | |
| Subj. + linking verb + adj. complement (remain as verb) | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2024 CSE (Verbs: remain, Look, Act, Seem, Appear, get) | |
| Subj. + Linking verb + Noun complement + extension (believe as verb) | 2017 | |
| Subj. + Transitive verb + object + adj. complement (believe as verb) | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2024 CSE (Verbs: believe, Consider, prove, Judge, Appear, force, leave) | |
| Subj. + Transitive verb + object + noun complement (believe as verb) | 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2024 CSE (Verbs: believe, prove, Hold, find, name) | |
| Subject + intransitive verb + gerund as object (Look as verb) | 2018 | |
| Subject + transitive verb + gerund as object (Stop as verb) | 2018, 2023, 2024, 2024 CSE (Verbs: Stop, enjoy, start) | |
| Subject + transitive verb + object + object (Send as verb) | 2018 | |
| Subject + Intransitive verb + adverbial of time (Read as verb) | 2019, 2020, 2024, 2024 CSE (Verbs: Read, play, dance) | |
| Verb + Subject + Extension (Exist as verb) | 2019 | |
| Subject + Transitive verb + Object + Extension (Read as verb) | 2020, 2021 | |
| Subj. + Transitive verb + Object + Obj. Complement (Hold as Verb) | 2021 | |
| Neither + Subj. + Nor + Subj. + Verb + Adverb. (Attend as Verb) | 2021 | |
| Subj + Transitive verb + adverbial | 2022 | |
| Subj + Intransitive verb + adverbial | 2022 | |
| Sub + Linking verb + Noun complement + infinitive as object | 2022 | |
| Sub + Intransitive verb + infinitive as object | 2022 | |
| Subj + Transitive verb + indirect obj + direct obj | 2022 | |
| There + verb + subj + extension | 2022 | |
| Subject + Transitive verb + infinitive with subject as object (ask as verb) | 2023 | |
| Subj. + Intransitive verb + adverbial of manner (dance as verb) | 2024 CSE | |
| Subj. + Transitive verb + obj. + obj. (explain as verb) | 2024 CSE | |
| Subject + Transitive verb + objective + object (cost as verb) | 2024 |
IV. WH Question Framing
(Make W/H questions from the underlined parts of the following answers.)
| Year(s) of Appearance | Question Type |
|---|---|
| 2015 | WH questions required for details like adjectives (honest), time (half past twelve, in the morning), activity (on a picnic), reason (As he is ill), measurement (6 feet tall), and price (at 20 lac taka). |
| 2016 | WH questions required for details like reason (a famous mosque), measurement (fifty quintal taka per month), time (in 1971, for several days), identification (our mother tongue), age (20 years and six months), and object (with a toy). |
| 2017 | WH questions required for details like purpose/ambition (to become a travel writer), reason (despite strong objections), topic (about money), description (a strong swimmer), state (got weak), place (deep), and distance (a long distance). |
| 2018 | WH questions required for details like location (on the table), subject (We), time (at 9 a.m.), duration (for four years), reason (his criminal offence), and feeling (very glad). |
| 2019 | WH questions required for details like subject (Mim), purpose (to buy vegetables), description (very talented), duration (for five hours), frequency (hardly ever), reason (the reason), and measurement (five feet and six inches tall). |
| 2021 | WH questions required for details like quality (talented in her ways of life), manner (hardworking in life), measurement (five feet and six inches tall, 10 feet deep), location/capital (the capital of Bangladesh), time (fifteen minutes), and subject/object (Mr. Rahim’s car). |
| 2022 | WH questions required for details like person (Karim on the platform), possession (Karim’s books), reason (for pleasure), description (an angel), purpose (hard work), and profession (an engineer). |
| 2023 | WH questions required for details like location (on the platform), purpose (for a walk), identification (most intelligent boy), identity/capital (the capital of Bangladesh), reason (her honesty and chastity), and time (tomorrow). |
| 2024 CSE | WH questions required for details like action (singing), reason (on account of his illness), time/year (in 2022), object (a Samsung TV set), and object/content (a good speech). |
| 2024 | WH questions required for details like purpose (to see my brother off), object (with his friends), identification (these oranges), location (in Bangladesh), quantity (sixty students), time (ten minutes), action (shouting), and object (of Karim). |
V. Word Form Conversion
(Change the following words as asked in brackets and make a sentence with the changed forms.)
| Year(s) of Appearance | Word Forms Requested (A Comprehensive List) |
|---|---|
| 2015 | love (adj), succeed (noun), jocularity (adj), cancel (noun), audacious (noun), noble (verb). |
| 2016 | Intrude (noun), Pretend (noun), Affliction (verb), Embitter (adj), Agility (adj), Blatant (adj). |
| 2017 | Measure (noun), Object (verb), Park (verb), Round (noun/adj), Second (verb). |
| 2018 | Party (Noun), Grace (Adjective), Beauty (Verb/Noun), Honor (Adjective), Inferior (Noun). |
| 2019 | Alternate (adj), Dip (verb), Awful (noun), psyche (adj), Blood (verb), Security (adj). |
| 2020 | Above (noun/adj/adv), After (conjunction), Mystery (verb/adj), Infancy (adj), Certain (noun). |
| 2021 | Village (adj), Mouth (adj), Able (verb), Harmony (verb), Approve (noun), Hate (noun). |
| 2022 | Study (verb), Slave (verb), People (verb/adj), Father (adj). |
| 2023 | Force (verb/adj), Village (adj), Fool (verb), Book (adj), Amplify (noun). |
| 2024 CSE | Court (adj), Moral (noun), Father (adj), Glass (verb), Large (adv). |
| 2024 | Shift (verb), Adverb (noun/adj), Light (adv/verb), Pray (adj). |
VI. Prefixes, Suffixes, and New Words
(Make new words with the following prefixes and suffixes and use them in sentences.)
| Year(s) of Appearance | Prefixes/Suffixes Requested |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Fore…, Pro…, Se…, En…, ling, …some. |
| 2016 | Fore…, Por…, Be…, Se…, Ive, …ish, …some. |
| 2017 | Be…, For…, Mal…, age, …ling, …way. |
| 2018 | Fore…, age, …ance, …ty, …ab, … be, … |
| 2020 | A …, Bi …, ; En …, able; … ary. |
| 2021 | Anti-, Be-, Co-, -ian, -ing, -ish. |
| 2022 | …ive, …fold, …ary, …tic, mal…, …fy. |
| 2023 | De…, For…, Over…, …ance, …some, …ward. |
| 2024 CSE | For…, Out…, With…, ive, …, let, …, way. |
| 2024 | A…, De…, mal…, let, …ty, …y. |
Based on the sources, here are all the questions requiring Synonyms and/or Antonyms, listed by the year of appearance, along with the specific words requested in the examination.
Synonym and Antonym Questions (Section A)
1. Questions Requiring Both an Antonym and a Synonym
| Year of Appearance | Instruction | Words to be Changed | Source Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Make one Antonym and one Synonym of the following words and use them in sentences. | Calamity; Damage; Eliminate; Moderate. | |
| 2017 | Make one Antonym and one Synonym of each of the following words and make sentences with them. | Adverse; Bonafide; Encourage; Hazard. |
2. Questions Requiring Only Synonyms
| Year of Appearance | Instruction | Words to be Changed | Source Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Write two Synonyms for each of the following words and use the synonyms in sentences. | Sufferings, Endeavour, Tolerance. |
3. Questions Requiring Only Antonyms
| Year of Appearance | Instruction | Words to be Changed | Source Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Write two antonyms of the following words and make sentence with the antonyms. | Enemy, Idle, Callous. | |
| 2024 CSE | Write two antonyms for each of the following words and make sentences with them. | steady, passive, visible. | |
| 2024 | Write two antonyms of the following words and make sentences with them. | Improve, sustain, ban. |
(Note: No explicit questions asking for Synonyms or Antonyms were found in the provided excerpts for the years 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, and 2023.)
VII. Miscellaneous Grammar and Vocabulary Tasks
| Task Type | Specific Content/Instruction | Year(s) of Appearance |
|---|---|---|
| Define & Explain | Define participle, gerund and infinitive. Give two examples of each. | 2015, 2024 |
| Identify Noun Function | Identify the types of function of a noun as come in the underlined words (e.g., a teacher, chairman, Karim). | 2015 |
| Identify Parts of Speech | Identify the parts of speech of underlined words (e.g., near, across, long, cure). | 2015, 2022 |
| Define & Explain | Differentiate direct and indirect objects with example. Define in transitive verb with example. | 2016 |
| Complete with Clauses | Complete sentences with subordinate clauses as directed (Noun, Adverbial, Adjective clauses). | 2016, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024 CSE, 2024 |
| Express Emotions/Notions | Make sentences expressing emotions/notions (e.g., Anger, Surprise, Apology, Permission, Disapproval, Threat, Good Wish, Congratulation, Command, Annoyance, Suggestion, Farewell, etc.). | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 CSE, 2024 |
| Supply Suitable Word | Supply a suitable word to fill in the blanks in sentences. | 2017, 2023, 2024 CSE, 2024 |
| Correct Sentences | Correct the following incorrect sentences. | 2017, 2021, 2022, 2024 CSE, 2024 |
| Use Words as Directed | Make sentences using the following words as directed (e.g., After as Adjective, Back as verb, Round as noun/adj). | 2017, 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024 CSE |
| Use Phrases & Idioms | Make sentences using phrases and idioms (e.g., In a fix, Bear with, Pandora’s box, As good as gold). | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 CSE |
| Use Right Form of Verbs | Use the right form of verbs given in brackets. | 2021, 2023 |