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1:-They haven't remitted their fees,
A:-haven't they ?
B:-have they ?
C:-do they ?
D:-did they ?
Ans: B
2:-She is waited half an hour ___________ the corner of the street.
A:-in
B:-on
C:-at
D:-of
Ans: C
3:- ___________ man in red shirt.
A:-The
B:-An
C:-Little
D:-A few
Ans: A
4:-Ramu _____________ a film yesterday.
A:-See
B:-Sees
C:-Seen
D:-Saw
Ans: D
5:-Change into indirect speech My mother said, "will you be back before lunch ?".
A:-My mother enquired whether I would be back before lunch
B:-My mother said you would be back after lunch
C:-My mother asked whether he will be back before lunch
D:-My mother asked whether he would be back before lunch
Ans: A
6:-The dentist warned the little boy that his teeth would fall out if he ____________eating candy.
A:-put on
B:-went on
C:-put up with
D:-give up
Ans: B
7:-Pick out the antonym of the word 'Jubilant'.
A:-Resolute
B:-Distribute
C:-Despondent
D:-Disconnect
Ans: C
8:-If I found his address, I __________him an invitation letter.
A:-have sent
B:-would have sent
C:-will send
D:-would send
Ans: D
9:-Thirty miles __________not a great distance in these days of rapid travel.
A:-is
B:-are
C:-has
D:-have
Ans: A
10:-She has eaten _______ anything today.
A:-hard
B:-hardly
C:-very hard
D:-hardest
Ans: B
11:-'Punish him' change into passive voice.
A:-Let punished him
B:-Be punished him
C:-Let him be punished
D:-He was punished by him
Ans: C
12:-One of the athletes ____________ injured in a fall.
A:-am
B:-are
C:-were
D:-was
Ans: D
13:-The family gave ________ money to help an orphanage.
A:-some
B:-every
C:-a little
D:-the little
Ans: A
14:-I asked him a _______ of paper.
A:-piece
B:-peace
C:-peas
D:-peers
Ans: A
15:-Choose the correct spelling of the word from the alternatives given below.
A:-Recurrance
B:-Recurrence
C:-Recurance
D:-Recurence
Ans: B
16:-Her son was injured by an accident, she wanted to ______ him hospital.
A:-took
B:-taken
C:-take
D:-fetch
Ans: C
17:-My grandmother is the ______ member of my family.
A:-taller
B:-old
C:-older
D:-oldest
Ans: D
18:-Raju has been writing a novel __________ three hours now.
A:-so far
B:-for
C:-till
D:-since
Ans: B
19:-If you are suffering from tooth ache, you had better __________ a dentist.
A:-to consult
B:-consulting
C:-consult
D:-prescribe
Ans: C
20:-Identify the meaning of the 'idiom' from the given sentence. He kicked the bucket
A:-forgot
B:-destroyed
C:-cheated
D:-died
Ans: D
A:-haven't they ?
B:-have they ?
C:-do they ?
D:-did they ?
Ans: B
2:-She is waited half an hour ___________ the corner of the street.
A:-in
B:-on
C:-at
D:-of
Ans: C
3:- ___________ man in red shirt.
A:-The
B:-An
C:-Little
D:-A few
Ans: A
4:-Ramu _____________ a film yesterday.
A:-See
B:-Sees
C:-Seen
D:-Saw
Ans: D
5:-Change into indirect speech My mother said, "will you be back before lunch ?".
A:-My mother enquired whether I would be back before lunch
B:-My mother said you would be back after lunch
C:-My mother asked whether he will be back before lunch
D:-My mother asked whether he would be back before lunch
Ans: A
6:-The dentist warned the little boy that his teeth would fall out if he ____________eating candy.
A:-put on
B:-went on
C:-put up with
D:-give up
Ans: B
7:-Pick out the antonym of the word 'Jubilant'.
A:-Resolute
B:-Distribute
C:-Despondent
D:-Disconnect
Ans: C
8:-If I found his address, I __________him an invitation letter.
A:-have sent
B:-would have sent
C:-will send
D:-would send
Ans: D
9:-Thirty miles __________not a great distance in these days of rapid travel.
A:-is
B:-are
C:-has
D:-have
Ans: A
10:-She has eaten _______ anything today.
A:-hard
B:-hardly
C:-very hard
D:-hardest
Ans: B
11:-'Punish him' change into passive voice.
A:-Let punished him
B:-Be punished him
C:-Let him be punished
D:-He was punished by him
Ans: C
12:-One of the athletes ____________ injured in a fall.
A:-am
B:-are
C:-were
D:-was
Ans: D
13:-The family gave ________ money to help an orphanage.
A:-some
B:-every
C:-a little
D:-the little
Ans: A
14:-I asked him a _______ of paper.
A:-piece
B:-peace
C:-peas
D:-peers
Ans: A
15:-Choose the correct spelling of the word from the alternatives given below.
A:-Recurrance
B:-Recurrence
C:-Recurance
D:-Recurence
Ans: B
16:-Her son was injured by an accident, she wanted to ______ him hospital.
A:-took
B:-taken
C:-take
D:-fetch
Ans: C
17:-My grandmother is the ______ member of my family.
A:-taller
B:-old
C:-older
D:-oldest
Ans: D
18:-Raju has been writing a novel __________ three hours now.
A:-so far
B:-for
C:-till
D:-since
Ans: B
19:-If you are suffering from tooth ache, you had better __________ a dentist.
A:-to consult
B:-consulting
C:-consult
D:-prescribe
Ans: C
20:-Identify the meaning of the 'idiom' from the given sentence. He kicked the bucket
A:-forgot
B:-destroyed
C:-cheated
D:-died
Ans: D
21. The band troupe is –––––––––– the performance last independence day celebrations.
(A) making
(B) doing
(C) taking
(D) giving
Ans: D
22. The editor was editing an important news. The passive form of this sentence is :
(A) The editor was being edited by an important news
(B) An important news had been edited by the editor
(C) An important news was edited by the editor
(D) An important news was being edited by the editor
Ans: D
23. My daughter was rejoiced –––––––––– hearing the result.
(A) on
(B) at
(C) from
(D) for
Ans: B
24: Change the narration of the following sentence. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in indirect/direct speech: He said, "Let Hari come with us, mother. I'll take care of him".
A He requested his mother to let Hari come with them as he will take care of him.
B He informed his mother to let Hari come with them as he will take care of him.
C He told to his mother let Hari come with them as he would take care of him.
D He told his mother to let Hari come with them as he would take care of him.
Ans: D
25: Change the narration of the following sentence. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in indirect/direct speech:
John asked, "Did you watch the cricket match on the television last night?"
A John asked me whether I watched the cricket match on the television the earlier night.
B John asked me did I watch the cricket match on the television last night.
C John asked me whether I had watched the cricket match on the television the previous night.
D John asked me whether I watched the cricket match on the television last night.
Ans: C
26: Change the narration of the following sentence. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in indirect/direct speech:
He said that Radha was coming for lunch that day.
A He said, "Radha is coming for lunch today".
B He said, "Radha was coming for lunch today".
C He said, "Radha was coming for lunch that today".
D He said, "Radha will be coming for lunch today".
Ans: A
27. Change the narration of the following sentence. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in indirect/direct speech:
The teacher congratulated Mahesh and wished him success in life.
A The teacher said to Mahesh, "Congratulations! Wish you success in life"
B The teacher said to Mahesh, "Congratulations! Wished you success in life"
C The teacher said to Mahesh, "Congratulations! Wish him success in life"
D The teacher greeted Mahesh, "Congratulations! Wish him success in life"
Ans: A
(A) making
(B) doing
(C) taking
(D) giving
Ans: D
22. The editor was editing an important news. The passive form of this sentence is :
(A) The editor was being edited by an important news
(B) An important news had been edited by the editor
(C) An important news was edited by the editor
(D) An important news was being edited by the editor
Ans: D
23. My daughter was rejoiced –––––––––– hearing the result.
(A) on
(B) at
(C) from
(D) for
Ans: B
24: Change the narration of the following sentence. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in indirect/direct speech: He said, "Let Hari come with us, mother. I'll take care of him".
A He requested his mother to let Hari come with them as he will take care of him.
B He informed his mother to let Hari come with them as he will take care of him.
C He told to his mother let Hari come with them as he would take care of him.
D He told his mother to let Hari come with them as he would take care of him.
Ans: D
25: Change the narration of the following sentence. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in indirect/direct speech:
John asked, "Did you watch the cricket match on the television last night?"
A John asked me whether I watched the cricket match on the television the earlier night.
B John asked me did I watch the cricket match on the television last night.
C John asked me whether I had watched the cricket match on the television the previous night.
D John asked me whether I watched the cricket match on the television last night.
Ans: C
26: Change the narration of the following sentence. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in indirect/direct speech:
He said that Radha was coming for lunch that day.
A He said, "Radha is coming for lunch today".
B He said, "Radha was coming for lunch today".
C He said, "Radha was coming for lunch that today".
D He said, "Radha will be coming for lunch today".
Ans: A
27. Change the narration of the following sentence. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in indirect/direct speech:
The teacher congratulated Mahesh and wished him success in life.
A The teacher said to Mahesh, "Congratulations! Wish you success in life"
B The teacher said to Mahesh, "Congratulations! Wished you success in life"
C The teacher said to Mahesh, "Congratulations! Wish him success in life"
D The teacher greeted Mahesh, "Congratulations! Wish him success in life"
Ans: A
28. ‘Shut the door’ is a/an ——————— sentence.
(A) exclamatory
(B) assertive
(C) imperative
(D) interrogative
Ans: C
29. The doctor prescribed an ointment. The patient ——————— it according to instruction.
(A) administrated
(B) advised
(C) applied
(D) instructed
Ans: C
30. Arun’s father’s eldest brother is his favourite :
(A) uncle
(B) parent
(C) cousin
(D) aunt
Ans: A
31. ‘Can you lend me a pen, please’?
(A) Yes, here you are!
(B) Yes, here you!
(C) Yes, you can.
(D) Yes, here.
Ans: C
32. The speaker drew the attention of the audience ——————— the burning issues.
(A) into
(B) towards
(C) from
(D) to
Ans: D
33. One who talks in sleep is :
(A) somnambulist
(B) garrulous
(C) credulous
(D) somniloquent
Ans: D
34. The train started after we ——————— for about an hour.
(A) had played
(B) have been played
(C) were playing
(D) have been playing
Ans: A
35. He would not have failed if he ——————— enough money.
(A) would have
(B) had had
(C) would have had
(D) was having
Ans: B
36. A government controlled by the rich :
(A) oligarchy
(B) aristocracy
(C) plutocracy
(D) democracy
Ans: C
37. Write the correct meaning of the idiomatic expression ‘a big bug’ :
(A) monster
(B) a villain
(C) a saint
(D) a person of importance
Ans: D
38. The correctly spelt word below is :
(A) discrimination
(B) discrimination
(C) descremination
(D) discremenation
Ans: A
39. The opposite of ‘innocent’ is :
(A) guilty
(B) poor
(C) rough
(D) proud
Ans: A
40. The rider ——————— his horse to victory.
(A) road
(B) rode
(C) rod
(D) rid
Ans: B
41. One of the men ——————— reached the top of the mountain.
(A) has
(B) are
(C) were
(D) have
Ans: A
42. She has finished her work, :
(A) hasn’t she?
(B) has she?
(C) isn’t she?
(D) is she?
Ans: A
43. He ordered his servant :
(A) that he go home
(B) to go home
(C) that go home
(D) that he should go home
Ans: B
44. The leaves ——————— as the wind blew.
(A) rustled
(B) hissed
(C) murmured
(D) crackled
Ans: A
45. A bird in hand is worth two in the :
(A) forest
(B) nest
(C) cave
(D) bush
Ans: D
46. The marriage party ——————— at dawn.
(A) put off
(B) set off
(C) set on
(D) set up
Ans: B
47. The president was specially happy to visit the school because it was his :
(A) sine die
(B) alma mater
(C) bonafide
(D) prima facie
Ans: B
(A) exclamatory
(B) assertive
(C) imperative
(D) interrogative
Ans: C
29. The doctor prescribed an ointment. The patient ——————— it according to instruction.
(A) administrated
(B) advised
(C) applied
(D) instructed
Ans: C
30. Arun’s father’s eldest brother is his favourite :
(A) uncle
(B) parent
(C) cousin
(D) aunt
Ans: A
31. ‘Can you lend me a pen, please’?
(A) Yes, here you are!
(B) Yes, here you!
(C) Yes, you can.
(D) Yes, here.
Ans: C
32. The speaker drew the attention of the audience ——————— the burning issues.
(A) into
(B) towards
(C) from
(D) to
Ans: D
33. One who talks in sleep is :
(A) somnambulist
(B) garrulous
(C) credulous
(D) somniloquent
Ans: D
34. The train started after we ——————— for about an hour.
(A) had played
(B) have been played
(C) were playing
(D) have been playing
Ans: A
35. He would not have failed if he ——————— enough money.
(A) would have
(B) had had
(C) would have had
(D) was having
Ans: B
36. A government controlled by the rich :
(A) oligarchy
(B) aristocracy
(C) plutocracy
(D) democracy
Ans: C
37. Write the correct meaning of the idiomatic expression ‘a big bug’ :
(A) monster
(B) a villain
(C) a saint
(D) a person of importance
Ans: D
38. The correctly spelt word below is :
(A) discrimination
(B) discrimination
(C) descremination
(D) discremenation
Ans: A
39. The opposite of ‘innocent’ is :
(A) guilty
(B) poor
(C) rough
(D) proud
Ans: A
40. The rider ——————— his horse to victory.
(A) road
(B) rode
(C) rod
(D) rid
Ans: B
41. One of the men ——————— reached the top of the mountain.
(A) has
(B) are
(C) were
(D) have
Ans: A
42. She has finished her work, :
(A) hasn’t she?
(B) has she?
(C) isn’t she?
(D) is she?
Ans: A
43. He ordered his servant :
(A) that he go home
(B) to go home
(C) that go home
(D) that he should go home
Ans: B
44. The leaves ——————— as the wind blew.
(A) rustled
(B) hissed
(C) murmured
(D) crackled
Ans: A
45. A bird in hand is worth two in the :
(A) forest
(B) nest
(C) cave
(D) bush
Ans: D
46. The marriage party ——————— at dawn.
(A) put off
(B) set off
(C) set on
(D) set up
Ans: B
47. The president was specially happy to visit the school because it was his :
(A) sine die
(B) alma mater
(C) bonafide
(D) prima facie
Ans: B
48. If you follow my instructions carefully, _________
(A) you would be happy. (B) you would have confused. (C) you will find it quite easy. (D) you will be lost.
Ans: C
49. You are my close friend, _________ ?
(A) are you ? (B) aren’t you ? (C) you are (D) None of these
Ans: B
50. I _________ already _________ the railway station.
(A) is, reaching (B) has, reached (C) have, reached (D) did, reached
Ans: C
51. We should respect and care our customers, because they are _________.
(A) the apple of our eyes (B) our bread and butter (C) on the nod (D) on the skids
Ans: B
52. Yoga is _________ best exercise for our mind and body.
(A) a (B) an (C) the (D) No article needed
Ans: C
53. Pick out the correct word from the following :
(A) contemporary (B) contemprary (C) contemparary (D) contemprory
Ans: A
54. It was very difficult for me to _________ rewards for my service.
(A) except (B) accept (C) exceed (D) excel
Ans: B
55. We are planning a trekking trip _________ Munnar _________ our vacation.
(A) on, on (B) to, during (C) between, to (D) with, at
Ans: B
56. When we reached the stadium, the players _________ the playground.
(A) left (B) lived (C) are leaving (D) had left
Ans: D
57. After the security check, the flight _________.
(A) took to (B) took down (C) took off (D) took after
Ans: C
58. The girl danced gracefully before the audience. Pick out the adverb from the sentence.
(A) danced (B) audience (C) gracefully (D) before
Ans: C
59. The weather forecast predicts a cloudy day. Pick out an adjective from the above sentence.
(A) weather (B) forecast (C) predicts (D) cloudy
Ans: D
60. Choose a sentence that has an error in it.
(A) They walk in a moderate speed. (B) The children wants to play. (C) The baby is crying loudly. (D) The members will pay the bill.
Ans: B
61. Jhansi Rani was _________ than any other queen in India.
(A) feebler (B) inferior (C) stronger (D) lower
Ans: C
62. The police officer interrogated the accused person. Replace the underlined word with its synonym.
(A) stopped (B) punished (C) questioned (D) ill treated
Ans: C
63. The event manager abused the staff after the programme. Find out the antonym of the underlined word.
(A) disapproved (B) destroyed (C) praised (D) quarrelled
Ans: C
64. The angry young man shouted, “Here we have a government by the officers.” Choose an option which correctly matches the underlined part.
(A) democracy (B) bureaucracy (C) autocracy (D) aristocracy
Ans: B
65. A _________ flies gathered around the electric bulb in the evening.
(A) set of (B) team of (C) swarm of (D) pride of
Ans: C
66. Sheeja _________ a surprise gift by her friends tomorrow. Choose the correct passive verb from the following :
(A) will be given (B) will give (C) would give (D) is given
Ans: A
67. Manoj asked Lakshmy, “Will you give me your notebook ?” Choose the correct reported sentence if any from the following :
(A) Manoj asked Lakshmy if she will give him his notebook.
(B) Manoj asked Lakshmy whether she would give him her notebook.
(C) Both (A) and (B) are correct.
(D) Both (A) and (B) are wrong.
Ans: B
(A) you would be happy. (B) you would have confused. (C) you will find it quite easy. (D) you will be lost.
Ans: C
49. You are my close friend, _________ ?
(A) are you ? (B) aren’t you ? (C) you are (D) None of these
Ans: B
50. I _________ already _________ the railway station.
(A) is, reaching (B) has, reached (C) have, reached (D) did, reached
Ans: C
51. We should respect and care our customers, because they are _________.
(A) the apple of our eyes (B) our bread and butter (C) on the nod (D) on the skids
Ans: B
52. Yoga is _________ best exercise for our mind and body.
(A) a (B) an (C) the (D) No article needed
Ans: C
53. Pick out the correct word from the following :
(A) contemporary (B) contemprary (C) contemparary (D) contemprory
Ans: A
54. It was very difficult for me to _________ rewards for my service.
(A) except (B) accept (C) exceed (D) excel
Ans: B
55. We are planning a trekking trip _________ Munnar _________ our vacation.
(A) on, on (B) to, during (C) between, to (D) with, at
Ans: B
56. When we reached the stadium, the players _________ the playground.
(A) left (B) lived (C) are leaving (D) had left
Ans: D
57. After the security check, the flight _________.
(A) took to (B) took down (C) took off (D) took after
Ans: C
58. The girl danced gracefully before the audience. Pick out the adverb from the sentence.
(A) danced (B) audience (C) gracefully (D) before
Ans: C
59. The weather forecast predicts a cloudy day. Pick out an adjective from the above sentence.
(A) weather (B) forecast (C) predicts (D) cloudy
Ans: D
60. Choose a sentence that has an error in it.
(A) They walk in a moderate speed. (B) The children wants to play. (C) The baby is crying loudly. (D) The members will pay the bill.
Ans: B
61. Jhansi Rani was _________ than any other queen in India.
(A) feebler (B) inferior (C) stronger (D) lower
Ans: C
62. The police officer interrogated the accused person. Replace the underlined word with its synonym.
(A) stopped (B) punished (C) questioned (D) ill treated
Ans: C
63. The event manager abused the staff after the programme. Find out the antonym of the underlined word.
(A) disapproved (B) destroyed (C) praised (D) quarrelled
Ans: C
64. The angry young man shouted, “Here we have a government by the officers.” Choose an option which correctly matches the underlined part.
(A) democracy (B) bureaucracy (C) autocracy (D) aristocracy
Ans: B
65. A _________ flies gathered around the electric bulb in the evening.
(A) set of (B) team of (C) swarm of (D) pride of
Ans: C
66. Sheeja _________ a surprise gift by her friends tomorrow. Choose the correct passive verb from the following :
(A) will be given (B) will give (C) would give (D) is given
Ans: A
67. Manoj asked Lakshmy, “Will you give me your notebook ?” Choose the correct reported sentence if any from the following :
(A) Manoj asked Lakshmy if she will give him his notebook.
(B) Manoj asked Lakshmy whether she would give him her notebook.
(C) Both (A) and (B) are correct.
(D) Both (A) and (B) are wrong.
Ans: B
68. What does the expression “au fait” mean ?
(A) actually existing but not legally
(B) in the open air
(C) familiar or acquainted with
(D) a classy party
Ans: C
69. Choose the word which is MOST nearly the same in meaning as the given word : Inclination
(A) Convey
(B) Turbulent
(C) Balance
(D) Tendency
Ans: D
70. I have been working in this school _____ 2006.
(A) for
(B) from
(C) until
(D) since
Ans: D
71. Change the given sentence into indirect speech : Anil asked Anu, “Are you going to see your grandmother” ?
(A) Anil asked Anu whether she is going to see her grandmother.
(B) Anil asked Anu whether she was going to see her grandmother.
(C) Anil asked Anu whether she had gone to see her grandmother.
(D) Anil asked Anu whether she will go to see her grandmother.
Ans: B
72. You have high fever. You _____ see the doctor.
(A) should have
(B) will
(C) should
(D) do
Ans: C
73. I shuffled the _____ while playing.
(A) deck of cards
(B) pod of cards
(C) cluster of cards
(D) flock of cards
Ans: A
74. Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word : – Opaque
(A) Right
(B) Private
(C) Transparent
(D) Visible
Ans: C
75. _____ had I reached the stadium, than the match started.
(A) Either
(B) Neither
(C) Both
(D) No sooner
Ans: D
76. Rewrite the sentence given starting with : A pen _______. Rani gave me a pen.
(A) A pen was given to me by Rani.
(B) A pen is given to me by Rani.
(C) A pen has been given to me by Rani.
(D) A pen is being given to me by Rani.
Ans: A
77. Find out the compound word used in the sentence. My father wears a _____ when he goes to office.
(A) wears
(B) goes
(C) necktie
(D) office
Ans: C
78. All my friends _____ Jiya called me on my birthday.
(A) except
(B) axpect
(C) accept
(D) exept
Ans: A
79. Choose the correctly spelt word.
(A) Changeable
(B) Cheingable
(C) Changeable
(D) Cheingeable
Ans: A
80. What does the underlined idiom mean : So many employees got the axe as the company was undergoing financial crisis.
(A) out of one’s mind
(B) have no idea
(C) lose the job
(D) angry and overcome
Ans: C
(A) actually existing but not legally
(B) in the open air
(C) familiar or acquainted with
(D) a classy party
Ans: C
69. Choose the word which is MOST nearly the same in meaning as the given word : Inclination
(A) Convey
(B) Turbulent
(C) Balance
(D) Tendency
Ans: D
70. I have been working in this school _____ 2006.
(A) for
(B) from
(C) until
(D) since
Ans: D
71. Change the given sentence into indirect speech : Anil asked Anu, “Are you going to see your grandmother” ?
(A) Anil asked Anu whether she is going to see her grandmother.
(B) Anil asked Anu whether she was going to see her grandmother.
(C) Anil asked Anu whether she had gone to see her grandmother.
(D) Anil asked Anu whether she will go to see her grandmother.
Ans: B
72. You have high fever. You _____ see the doctor.
(A) should have
(B) will
(C) should
(D) do
Ans: C
73. I shuffled the _____ while playing.
(A) deck of cards
(B) pod of cards
(C) cluster of cards
(D) flock of cards
Ans: A
74. Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word : – Opaque
(A) Right
(B) Private
(C) Transparent
(D) Visible
Ans: C
75. _____ had I reached the stadium, than the match started.
(A) Either
(B) Neither
(C) Both
(D) No sooner
Ans: D
76. Rewrite the sentence given starting with : A pen _______. Rani gave me a pen.
(A) A pen was given to me by Rani.
(B) A pen is given to me by Rani.
(C) A pen has been given to me by Rani.
(D) A pen is being given to me by Rani.
Ans: A
77. Find out the compound word used in the sentence. My father wears a _____ when he goes to office.
(A) wears
(B) goes
(C) necktie
(D) office
Ans: C
78. All my friends _____ Jiya called me on my birthday.
(A) except
(B) axpect
(C) accept
(D) exept
Ans: A
79. Choose the correctly spelt word.
(A) Changeable
(B) Cheingable
(C) Changeable
(D) Cheingeable
Ans: A
80. What does the underlined idiom mean : So many employees got the axe as the company was undergoing financial crisis.
(A) out of one’s mind
(B) have no idea
(C) lose the job
(D) angry and overcome
Ans: C
81. Do you mind _____ me your pen to sign this document ?
(A) giving
(B) given
(C) give
(D) will give
Ans: A
82. Rano went to the shop to buy a new dress for her as she has _____ her old ones.
(A) grown back of
(B) grown apart of
(C) grown up of
(D) grown out of
Ans: D
83. While visiting Egypt I went to see _____ Nile.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) no article
Ans: C
84. If I hadn’t run from there, _____.
(A) the snake will kill me
(B) the snake would have killed me
(C) the snake would kill me
(D) the snake have killed me
Ans: B
85. Nobody saw it, _____ ?
(A) did they
(B) do they
(C) didn’t they
(D) don’t they
Ans: A
86. Select proper one word substitute for “an impartial person who watches for administrative abuses inside organizations”.
(A) Philanthropist
(B) Ombudsman
(C) Turncoat
(D) Reticent
Ans: B
87. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. Both Raj’s father and mother was angry with him when he quarrelled with his sister.
(A) Both Raj’s father and mother
(B) was angry with him
(C) when he quarrelled with his sister
(D) No error
Ans: B
(A) giving
(B) given
(C) give
(D) will give
Ans: A
82. Rano went to the shop to buy a new dress for her as she has _____ her old ones.
(A) grown back of
(B) grown apart of
(C) grown up of
(D) grown out of
Ans: D
83. While visiting Egypt I went to see _____ Nile.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) no article
Ans: C
84. If I hadn’t run from there, _____.
(A) the snake will kill me
(B) the snake would have killed me
(C) the snake would kill me
(D) the snake have killed me
Ans: B
85. Nobody saw it, _____ ?
(A) did they
(B) do they
(C) didn’t they
(D) don’t they
Ans: A
86. Select proper one word substitute for “an impartial person who watches for administrative abuses inside organizations”.
(A) Philanthropist
(B) Ombudsman
(C) Turncoat
(D) Reticent
Ans: B
87. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. Both Raj’s father and mother was angry with him when he quarrelled with his sister.
(A) Both Raj’s father and mother
(B) was angry with him
(C) when he quarrelled with his sister
(D) No error
Ans: B
88. Ram or his brothers ______ home every week.
(A) go (B) goes (C) gone (D) going
Ans: A
89. Find out the adverb in the sentence. ‘Clean your room carefully.’
(A) room (B) clean (C) your (D) carefully
Ans: D
90. He ______ tea every morning.
(A) drinks (B) drink (C) is drinking (D) drank
Ans: A
91. Identify the correctly spelt word.
(A) Vacum (B) Vaccum (C) Vacuum (D) Vacuem
Ans: C
92. Suja ______ her new saree for the function.
(A) put on (B) set out (C) came across (D) turn on
Ans: A
93. Select the word which means the opposite of the word – Boon.
(A) Blessing (B) Curse (C) Happiness (D) Wishing
Ans: B
94. Select the meaning of the underlined idiom. It’s raining cats and dogs.
(A) It’s raining heavily.
(B) Cats and dogs are falling from the sky.
(C) Cats are being chased by dogs.
(D) Cats and dogs are quarrelling.
Ans: A
95. Find out the synonym of the word ‘Peer’.
(A) Competitor (B) Twin (C) Prejudice (D) Equal
Ans: D
96. Lacking in quantity or quality is ______.
(A) enough (B) sufficient (C) meagre (D) full
Ans: C
97. The crop was attacked by a _______ of locusts.
(A) herd (B) troop (C) crowd (D) plague
Ans: D
98. “Meet me at the new building ______ at noon.” The architect said.
(A) sight (B) cite (C) site (D) seat
Ans: C
99. Artists must be _______; otherwise they just repeat what they see or hear.
(A) create (B) creative (C) created (D) creating
Ans: B
100. A Latin word which means ‘the most important work of an artist, writer etc.’
(A) Memento (B) Magnum opus (C) Mangue (D) Mot juste
Ans: B
(A) go (B) goes (C) gone (D) going
Ans: A
89. Find out the adverb in the sentence. ‘Clean your room carefully.’
(A) room (B) clean (C) your (D) carefully
Ans: D
90. He ______ tea every morning.
(A) drinks (B) drink (C) is drinking (D) drank
Ans: A
91. Identify the correctly spelt word.
(A) Vacum (B) Vaccum (C) Vacuum (D) Vacuem
Ans: C
92. Suja ______ her new saree for the function.
(A) put on (B) set out (C) came across (D) turn on
Ans: A
93. Select the word which means the opposite of the word – Boon.
(A) Blessing (B) Curse (C) Happiness (D) Wishing
Ans: B
94. Select the meaning of the underlined idiom. It’s raining cats and dogs.
(A) It’s raining heavily.
(B) Cats and dogs are falling from the sky.
(C) Cats are being chased by dogs.
(D) Cats and dogs are quarrelling.
Ans: A
95. Find out the synonym of the word ‘Peer’.
(A) Competitor (B) Twin (C) Prejudice (D) Equal
Ans: D
96. Lacking in quantity or quality is ______.
(A) enough (B) sufficient (C) meagre (D) full
Ans: C
97. The crop was attacked by a _______ of locusts.
(A) herd (B) troop (C) crowd (D) plague
Ans: D
98. “Meet me at the new building ______ at noon.” The architect said.
(A) sight (B) cite (C) site (D) seat
Ans: C
99. Artists must be _______; otherwise they just repeat what they see or hear.
(A) create (B) creative (C) created (D) creating
Ans: B
100. A Latin word which means ‘the most important work of an artist, writer etc.’
(A) Memento (B) Magnum opus (C) Mangue (D) Mot juste
Ans: B