Eng101 Final Term Long+Short Question ————+Life Star Academy By Rj Ray Afzal YouTube Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Eng101 Short Notes Lecture (23-45) Written By Rj Ray Afzal YouTube: Life Star Academy What is the difference between the abbreviation . The abbreviation is often confused with other abbreviations The generally is used to introduce matter that is explanatory as opposed to being the name of an example or list of examples. If you can say for example as a substitute for the abbreviation. ou want to use not i.e. Do not italicize or underline these abbreviations. What is the difference between abbreviations and acronyms. There is a difference between acronyms and abbreviations. An acronym is usually formed by taking the first initials of a phrase or compounded-word and using those initials to form a word that stands for something. Thus NATO, which we pronounce NATOH, is an acronym for North Atlantic Treaty Organization, and LASER (which we pronounce "lazer''), is an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. FBI then, is not really an acronym for the Federal Bureau of nssstie de itis an 1 abbreviation. AIDS is an Suet HIV is acronym, and others insist on pronouncing it as three separate letters, ""U * R * L." thus making it an abbreviation. What is a fact? A fact is a statement that can be proved true through objective evidence. This evidence may be physical proof or the testimony of witness (spoken or written). What is an opinion? An_opinion_is_a_statement_that_can_not_be objectively proved _true_or false. Opinions usually express beliefs. feelings. judgements that a person may have on or about a subject. What is imaginative writing? Imaginative writing means creative writing. Creative writngs include novels, short stories.a piece of writing dealing with fictional situation. It can also be a poem. Whish are the three common purposes of communication? The three common purposes of communication are: ¢ To informLife Star Academy By Rj Ray Afzal YouTube Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: ¢ To persuade ¢ To entertain Which factors show that your reading comprehension is not good? Reading speed_and comprehension are related, If you are not an experienced reader _then reading faster_can make your comprehention slow. Moreover yocalisation i.e., reading words aloud can also make you comprehend less. Which things should be kept in mind while reading? As a skilled reader you must recognize the writer's purpose. tone and attitude. What is practical writing? Practical writing deals mainly with facts. It may be a report, an_account_or someone expressing his opinion on_a particular matter, a series of instruction or a set of statistics. What does "making inferences" mean? You are familiar with the expression “to read between the lines”, which mean that_you_pick up ideas that are not directly stated in the material you_are reading. The writer is giving or making a suggestion but stating it directly i.e. he is implying something. These implied ideas are often important for a full understanding of what the writer means. It is this discovering of ideas in writing that are not stated directly that is called “making inferences” or drawing conclusions. What is skimming? Skimming means reading a text quickly to get the gist of the text, The reader is just concerned_with the main idea_and leaves the minor or supporting details. Skimming is a useful technique especially in extensive reading. What is a prefix, stem and suffix? The stem of a word is its basic form. the fundamental element which is common to_all_the other forms _of a word. A_prefix_is_a form which is fixed to_to_the beginning of a stem; a suffix is a form which is fixed to the end of a stem. e.g. in the word immeasurable. Stem = measure Suffix = able Prefix = im What is scanning?Life Star Academy By Rj Ray Afzal YouTube Answer:_Scanning means reading a text quickly in order to look for_a_specific piece of Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: information looking for a particular number in a telephone directory is scanning for information. What is a synonym? Synonym is a word having similar meaning. What is an antonym? Antonym is a word having opposite meaning. How many letters are there of English alphabets? There are 26 letters of English alphabets. What is a phoneme? The smallest unit of sound is called a phoneme.The sound of a word which you utter is called a phoneme. What are vowels? Vowels are sounds produced without any obstruction in the mouth, How are phonemic symbols shown in a dictionary? Phonemic symbols are given in slash brackets in the dictionary. / What is a dipthong vowel? A dipthong vowel is the sound which is produced by combining two vowel sounds. In diphthongs. there is a movement or glide fram one vowel sound to another. Moreover, there are 8 diphthong vowels in English What is a consonant sound? A consonant is a sound which is articulated with some obstruction in the mouth. What is stress? Stress is the extra force, used in pronunciation or speaking, on a particular word. A dictionary indicates stress by a tiny mark on top of aword. What is the topic of a paragraph? The topic of a paragraph is the subject of the whole paragraph. It tells what the whole paragraph is about.Jt can usually be expressed in a word or two. What are connectives? Connectives are links which are made by conjunctions that join ideas into some kind of relationship within text, These words or phrases are also known astransitional markers that connect ideas together, They indicate: Life Star Academy By Rj Ray Afzal YouTube Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: ¢ result e contrast e illustration ¢ cause and effect * aseries/time sequence e addition What is phonetics? Phonetics is the precise study of human speech sounds - how they are produced. how they are transmitted and how they are heard. What is phonology? Phonology is the broader study of major speech sounds, and their organisation, in a particular language. What is a topic sentence? The sentence which states the main idea of a paragraph is the topic sentence of that paragraph. It may occur anywhere in the paragraph in the beginning, in_the middle or at the end. How many phonemes are there in English? In English 44 sounds of phonemes have been identified. How many vowel phonemes are there in English language? There are 20 vowel phonemes in English language. What are references? References are words in a sentence that refer to each other. They can be pronouns . demonstrative pronouns, adverbs etc.,as well as substitute the words coming earlier ar later. Define a dictionary. A dictionary is a book that not only lists and records the words of a language but it also tells you how speakers of the language spell, pronounce, define, explain, and use the words of their language. What are some of the uses of a dictionary? The following is a list of things that can be learned from a dictionary. e Spelling ¢ Pronunciation ¢ Parts of speech e Origin of wordsLife Star Academy By Rj Ray Afzal YouTube Meaning/ explanation Usage/restrictive labels Synonyms& antonyms Foreign words and phrases General information. Question: What is an archaic? Answer: Archaic is a word that is no longer in use. Question: What is an obsolete? Answer: Obsolete is a word that is no longer in use. apt : adj unusually fitted or qualified: READ Yhaving a tendency: LIKELY suited to a purpose: esp:being to the point. Brnipegurnng noun A group problem-solving technique that involves the spontaneous contribution of ideas from all members of the groups; also : the mulling over of ideas by one or more individuals in an attempt to devise or find a solution to a problem chorus : A company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action Singing group conjunction A word that links sentence-parts. Parts of speech What contained the elements : common to each of the given sets despite : noun The feeling or attitude of despising: contempt Malice, spite A desire to inflict harm on another embodied : Transitive verb To give a body to: incarnate To deprive of spiritually To make concrete and perceptible factitious : Produced by humans rather than by natural force fallacies: noun Reasoning that offends against logic A false or mistaken idea giggled : Audible expressions of mirth To laugh with repeated short hooking: To form into a hook : crook To seize or make fast by or as if by a hook Steal, pilfer imperative : Which one is obliged to do Of, relating to, or constituting the grammatical mood that expresses the will to influence the behavior of anotherLife Star Academy By Rj Ray Afzal YouTube jogged : To give a slight shake or push to : nudge jotted : To write briefly or hurriedly : set down in the form of a note keypunch: A machine with a keyboard used to cut holes or notches in punch cards linear : Of, relating to, resembling, or having a graph that is a line ans esp. a straight line: straight Melancholy: In low spirit dejection milestones : A stone serving as a milepost A significant point in development nutrients: of food good for you furnishing nourishment a nutritive substance or ingredient oatmeal: Hot ground cereal A meal made from oats obsolete: —_No longer in user or no longer useful Of a plant or animal part: indistinct or imperfect as compared with a corresponding part un related organisms” vestigial prediction : An act of predicting Something that is predicted : forecast rehabilitate To restore to a former capacity : reinstate To restore to good repute : reestablish : the good name of slithered: To move along low to the ground To slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface syntax : The way in which linguistic elements(as words) are put together to form constituents Divisions of linguistics toddler : One that toddles; esp : a young child tumbling: Acrobatic exercise The skill, practice, or sport of executing gymnastic feats upholstery : Materials used to make a soft covering esp. for a seat Heavy fabrics vague : Not clearly expressed Not clearly defined, grasped, or understood wriggle : To move the body or a bodily part to and fro with short writing motions like a worm To move or advance by twisting and turning To make nervous little motions with the body zonked : Informal terms for “drunk” Stupefied by or as if by alcohol or a drugLife Star Academy By Rj Ray Afzal YouTube Long Questions Define and identify grammatical terms and their usage. Identify and predict unknown words using a variety of strategies including readin: context clues, knowledge of word structures, letter-sound relationships and inferences. Use /apply the skills and strategies of the reading process to comprehend, interpret. and evaluate what they have read. Recognize the usage of reading to develop fluency and understanding of appropriate material. Produce an analytical approach to recognize grammatical errors in sentences. Evaluate and assess different texts and make inferences. Write and speak correctly using conventions of standard written and spoken English. The knowledge of language structure and conventions (e.g., spelling, punctuation, level of formality) is used to critique, discuss, and present print and nonprint texts. Express their feelings, thought and ideas by writing essays including personal essays: the personal essay is often a free-wheeling device of self-expression. Precis writing and summarizing of unfamiliar comprehension passages. 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