English for Engineers

✍ Scribed by Dr S Sumant

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Year: 2006
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 448
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Contents
1. Words and Meanings (Synonyms)
2. Opposites (Antonyms)
3. Prepositions
4. Compound Nouns
5. Degrees of Comparison (Comparat ive Adject ives)
6. Prefixes and Suffixes
7. I ‘f’ Clauses (Conditional Clauses)
8. Appropriat e Forms of Words (Word Format ion)
9. Act ive and Passive Voice
10. Impersonal Passive Voice (Impersonal Passive St atement s)
11. Definitions of Common Scientific Terms
12. Tense Forms of Verbs
13. Punctuation Marks
14. Editing
15. Word St ress and Consonant Clusters
16. Abbreviat ions and Acronyms
17. ‘Because of’ ‘On account of’ ‘Owing to’ ‘Due t o’
18. Sentence Pat t erns
19. Subject – Verb Agreement
20. Tag Quest ions
21. Phrasal Verbs
22. Modal Verbs
23. E-mail
24. Odd Words
25. Infinitives and Gerunds
26. Framing of Quest ions (‘Wh’ Type)
27. Close-ended Quest ions (‘Yes’ or ‘No’ Type)
28. Describing a Process
29. Reading Comprehension
30. Jumbled Sentences
31. Instructions
32. Recommendations
33. Charts and Diagrams
34. Letter Writing
35. Paragraph Writing.
36. SI Units (Systeme International )
37. Numerical Expressions
38. Expressing Purpose
39. Purpose and Means
40. Noun Forms
41. Word Formation
42. Direct and Indirect Speech (Reported Speech)
43. Cause and Effect Relationship
44. British English and American English
45. Number of Syllables and the Stressed Syllable
46. Connectives
47. Imperatives and Recommendations (‘Should’ and Imperative Forms)
48. Homonyms and Homophones
49. Use of Words as Nouns and as Verbs
50. Expressions of Contrast
51. Note-making
52. Check Lists
53. Reporting
54. Technique of Formatting, Drafting and Revising
55. Structure of Technical Reports
56. Notices, Agenda, Minutes and Memoranda
Appendix
Question Papers(First Semester )
Question Papers(Second Semester )