Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2025 examination

GTU 3110002 English Summer 2025 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Common Engineering · Semesters 1 and 2 · Subject code 3110002
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70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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4 of 25 questions on this paper were also asked in other years. 13 more are types of question GTU sets again with new data. Each is marked below with the years it appeared.See all 31 repeated 3110002 questions, most asked first

Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Give full form of the following:

BBC, JEE, NASA

(b)
4 marks
What are diphthongs? Give at least 4 diphthongs with 2 examples of each.
(c)
7 marksSame type asked in 5 of 7 papers
Fill in the blanks with correct option given in the brackets.
1Field work is practical work ____ outside the school or office. (doing, done, do, does)
2My slice of pizza is bigger _________. (than you, than your, than yours, then yours)
3If you are rolling ______, there should be more than one. (dise, dice, dices, die)
4Neither the cats nor the dog _____ very hungry. (is, are, have, has)
5I have ______ note. (five rupees, five rupee, a five rupee, a five rupees)
6He is ____ expert in playing ____ guitar. (a, an, the, NO ARTICLE)
7Mr Mehta _______________ in the library since 2007. (has working, has been working, working)

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q2b, Winter 2025 Q2c, Winter 2025 Q2c OR, Winter 2024 Q1c, Summer 2024 Q2c OR

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksSame type asked in 2 of 7 papers
Do as directed.
1)Having opened the door, Tejas saw that there was a dead snake. (Identify the underlined words as a phrase or a clause.)
2)Despite facing many adversities, she remained resilient and persevered." (Rewrite with “Though…”)
3)"The cat, who was hungry, meowed loudly." (Turn it into a simple sentence.)

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q2a

(b)
4 marks
Enlist at least 4 sentence structures with two examples of each.
(c)
7 marksSame type asked in 3 of 7 papers
Fill in the blanks with proper verb form.
1By whom _______ the fees ______ ? (did…pay, was …pay, were…paid)
2I want you ______ in the team as its captain, as you deserve. (to be select, to select, to be selected)
3Listen, someone ________ a melodious song. (is singing, are singing, singing)
4________ the form, he met the Principal to inform. (Submit, Having submitted, Had submitted)
5When Sarah said to the dog, ‘Stop wagging your tail, ____ tail started wagging faster.’ (it’s, its, him, hers)
6When ___ they ____ for their project? (were...help, were…helped, did…helped)
7Before she read Freud, she ___ dreams were of so much significance. (hadn’t thought, wouldn’t thought, would think, would have think)

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q2c OR, Winter 2023 Q3c OR

(c)
7 marksSame type asked in 6 of 7 papers

Transcribe the following words into phonetic design.

1teacher
2joke
3urge
4open
5action
6education
7class

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q4c, Winter 2025 Q3c, Winter 2024 Q2c, Summer 2024 Q4c, Winter 2023 Q2a

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksSame type asked in 3 of 7 papers
Do as directed.
1)Use prefix with the words and transform them into verbs – large, power
2)Use suffix with the words and transform them into nouns – adverse, expand
3)Give a word with a suffix and prefix both. Ex. Unhappiness.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q1a, Winter 2024 Q3a OR

(b)
4 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
Write briefly on blending and compounding.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q1b, Summer 2024 Q1a

(c)
7 marksSame type asked in 2 of 7 papers

As a trainee engineer, you need a week off from the office. Write an email to the project manager for the same.

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q3c

(a)
3 marksSame type asked in 4 of 7 papers
Fill in the blanks with proper preposition.
1)They went ___ a picnic ____ the park ____ Saturday. (in, on, for)
2)The cat is hiding _____ the bed _____ the thunderstorm. (during, for, under, above)
3)The children played _______ the river _________ the watchful eye of their parents. (under, on, beside, in)

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q3b, Winter 2024 Q3a, Winter 2023 Q3c

(b)
4 marks
Fill in the blanks with correct verb form.
1)Salman Khan, along with his body guards, ______ coming now. (are, is, am)
2)The colour of these four walls _____ attractive. (are, is, am)
3)The stars in the night sky _______ brightly on a clear night. (twinkles, twinkling, twinkle)
4)The sound of the bells from the temple _____ melodious. (are, were, was)
(c)
7 marks

There is a delay in execution of an order. Write a letter to M/s Preeti Industries mentioning reasons and apology for the same.

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Match A with B.

A(Sound of Underlined letter) B (design) chorus /ʃ/ pleasure /k/ sugar /ʒ/

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q4a

(b)
4 marksSame type asked in 7 of 7 papers
Write a precis and give a suitable title.
Reading Reference

In the realm of modern technology, the evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) stands as a testament to humanity's ingenuity and ambition. AI, often defined as the simulation of human intelligence by computer systems, has revolutionized countless industries, from healthcare to finance to transportation. At its core lies the concept of machine learning, wherein algorithms analyze vast amounts of data to identify patterns, make predictions, and improve performance over time. This process, fueled by advancements in computing power and data availability, has led to the development of AI-powered applications that enhance productivity, streamline operations, and augment decision-making processes. From virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa to self-driving cars and recommendation systems, AI has become an integral part of our daily lives, shaping the way we work, communicate, and interact with the world around us. However, with great power comes great responsibility, and the rise of AI has raised ethical concerns regarding privacy, bias, and the potential for job displacement. As AI continues to proliferate, it is imperative that we prioritize transparency, accountability, and inclusivity in its development and deployment. By fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and ethical frameworks, we can harness the transformative potential of AI to create a more equitable and sustainable future for all.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q5b OR, Winter 2025 Q5a, Winter 2024 Q4b, Summer 2024 Q5a OR, Winter 2023 Q2c OR, Summer 2023 Q4b OR

(c)
7 marksSame type asked in 2 of 7 papers

You are working on a project related to your engineering domain. Write its introduction in about 150 words.

Also asked in Winter 2023 Q5b

(a)
3 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers

Your friend is preparing an abstract of a research paper. What are the things you would suggest him/her to add into it?

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q4a OR, Summer 2024 Q5b OR

(b)
4 marksSame type asked in 5 of 7 papers
Rewrite with proper punctuation, capitalization.
1)on the table were several items a book a pen and a cup of coffee
2)i can't believe margi exclaimed we're finally going on vacation
3)could you please pass the salt john asked joan politely
4)david and lisa long time friends went hiking in the mountains

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q3b OR, Winter 2024 Q4b OR, Summer 2024 Q3b, Winter 2023 Q5c OR

(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Explain the terms ‘describing’ and ‘classifying’ as style of writing.

Also asked in Winter 2023 Q4c

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks

How many mistakes do you find in this sentence? Rewrite it correctly. Their is much peoples on the park whom doesn’t knows about a event?

(b)
4 marksSame type asked in 2 of 7 papers

You have completed a project related to your engineering domain. Write its conclusion in about 50 words.

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q5b OR

(c)
7 marksSame type asked in 3 of 7 papers
Match A with B

A B brunch abbreviation CNN clipping Citi Bank compounding facebook blending sem coining selfie borrowing khakhi creative respelling

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q1c, Winter 2024 Q1a, Winter 2024 Q5c

(a)
3 marksSame type asked in 6 of 7 papers

You announced a meeting with your department colleagues. Now it is postponed. Write a memo for the same.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q5c, Winter 2025 Q5c, Winter 2025 Q5c OR, Winter 2024 Q5b, Summer 2024 Q5b, Winter 2023 Q5a OR

(b)
4 marks
Explain the term ‘defining’ as style of writing.
(c)
7 marks
Fill in the blanks with proper form of the word given in the brackets.

1 The doctor's handwriting was so ______ that the chemist couldn’t decipher it. (legible) 2 He is really an _____________ leader. (influence) 3 After tasting the bitter tea, she decided to _____ it with a spoonful of honey. (sweet) 4 The doctor wrote a _________ for antibiotics to treat the infection. (prescribe) 5 The ________ process involves removing impurities from water to make it safe for drinking. (pure) 6 After the meeting, they decided to sit down and ______________ about their plans for the project. (conversation) 7 ___________, the rain stopped just in time for the outdoor wedding ceremony. (fortune)

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for English (Summer 2025, B.E. · Common Engineering, Sem 1). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

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