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[B]ENG101 English Comprehension Spring 2014 Past Final Term Papers 2014
Question: How many phonemes are there in English?
Answer: In English 44 sounds of phonemes have been identified.
Question: How many vowel phonemes are there in English language?
Answer: There are 20 vowel phonemes in English language.
Question: What are references?
Answer: 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.
Question: What is skimming?
Answer: 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.
Question: What is imaginative writing?
Answer: 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.
Question: What is a topic sentence?
Answer: 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.
Question: Whish are the three common purposes of communication?
Answer: The three common purposes of communication are:
To inform
To persuade
To entertain
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