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1. Identify the incorrect sentence among the alternatives
(A) The patient died before the doctor arrived.
(B) You, Shashi and I have finished our studies.
(C) The Indian team defeated the Australian by an innings.
(D) Few men are free from fault.
Ans: A
2. Identify the incorrect sentence among the alternatives
(A) This is the best that we can do.
(B) You and he must bring your books.
(C) A great many students have been declared successful.
(D) An European lives in my area.
Ans: D
3. The correct active voice of the following sentence is:
It was expected by the Romans that Carthage would be conquered by them.
(A) The Romans expected that Carthage was conquered by them.
(B) The Romans expected that it would conquer Carthage.
(C) The Romans expected that they would conquer Carthage.
(D) The Romans expected that they will conquer Carthage.
Ans: C
4. In the following sentence, one or more mistakes are given. Locate the number of errors and mark accordingly:
Work hard in English lest you may fail in this subject.
(A) One mistake (B) Two mistakes
(C) Three mistakes (D) Four mistakes
Ans: B
5. Find out the correctly spelt words.
(A) Apology (B) Appology
(C) Appolegy (D) Apollogy
Ans: A
6. Find out the correctly spelt words.
(A) Conscientous (B) Conscientious
(C) Consceintious (D) Conscientinuous
Ans: B
7. Find out the correctly spelt words.
(A) Bouquete (B) Bouquet
(C) Boqquet (D) Bouquette
Ans: B
8. Find out the correctly spelt words.
(A) Trecherous
(B) Treacherous
(C) Treachrous
(D) Trechearous
Ans: B
9. Choose the correct word to fill up the following sentence.
Sentence: ................ my friends knew that I was getting married.
(A) Not so much
(B) Not much of
(C) Not many of
(D) Not any
Ans: C
10. Choose the correct word to fill up the following sentence.
Sentence: Trade unions have lost much of their power in globalized world. ................ their political influence should
not be underestimated.
(A) Even so
(B) Even through
(C) Even
(D) Even though
Ans: D
11. Some of the questions ___________ too difficult to comprehend.
(A) were (B) was (C) is (D) wasn’t
Ans: A
12. A good teacher should be well acquainted __________ his/her subject.
(A) about (B) on (C) to (D) with
Ans: D
13. I saw __________ one-eyed man at the bus-stop, today.
(A) an (B) the (C) a (D) no article
Ans: C
14. He entered the room __________ and took his seat.
(A) quite (B) quietly (C) quiet (D) quietly
Ans: B
15. The majority of the students admitted during this academic year are __________.
(A) industrial (B) industrious (C) illustrious (D) none of them
Ans: B
16. Edison said that he __________ try again to establish his finding.
(A) will (B) shall (C) would (D) can
Ans: C
17. Vineetha is __________ than her sisters, Renu and Seema.
(A) older (B) junior (C) superior (D) elder
Ans: A
18. I am a grammarian, __________.
(A) isn’t it (B) amn’t I (C) aren’t I (D) am I
Ans: C
19. Which is the one-word substitute for the expression, ‘a government by a ruler who has unlimited power’?
(A) plutocracy (B) bureaucracy (C) democracy (D) autocracy
Ans: D
20. ‘To be in the red’ means __________.
(A) to be in debt (B) to be in danger (C) to be careful (D) to be in confusion
Ans: A
21. Neither of them _________the secret.
(A) know (B) knows (C) is knowing (D) was know
Ans: B
22. Ravi speaks English __________well.
(A) very (B) most (C) almost (D) much
Ans: A
23. Be loyal __________your country.
(A) to (B) for (C) with (D) at
Ans: A
24. Have you seen ________unicorn ?
(A) an (B) a (C) the (D) none of these
Ans: B
25. The Sun ______ brightly since 9.30 this morning.
(A) is shining (B) was shining
(C) has been shining (D) is been shining
Ans: C
26. _________giving me your mobile phone for a minute ?
(A) Would you please (B) Would you
(C) Will you mind (D) Would you mind
Ans: D
27. ”Cows are eating grass” is the active voice of :
A) grass was being eaten by cows.
B) grass is being eaten by cows.
C) grass is been eating by cows.
D) grass was been eating by cows.
Ans: B
28. My mother asked me where
(A) I am going (B) am I going (C) was I going (D) I was going
Ans: D
29. The Kashmir Valley is ________place on earth.
(A) the more beautiful (B) much more beautiful
(C) the most beautiful (D) very much beautiful
Ans: C
30. If you had worked with confidence, you _______with distinction.
(A) would have passed (B) could pass
(C) would pass (D) would have been passed
Ans: A
31. The meaning of "euthanasia” is :
(A) murder (B) assassination (C) atrocity (D) mercy killing
Ans: D
32. The antonym of ’sharp’ is :
(A) crooked (B) bent (C) blunt (D) broken
Ans: C
33. One who loves mankind is called a :
(A) Philatelist (B) Philanthropist (C) Misanthropist (D) Misologist
Ans: B
34. Though he refused at first, he _________ in the end.
(A) came up (B) came around (C) came out (D) came away
Ans: B
35. ’Red-faced” means :
(A) exciting
(B) young and strong and full of spirit
(C) embarrassed
(D) a person who becomes very angry or annoyed
Ans: C
36. Which word is not spelt correctly ?
(A) Commemmorate (B) Superannuation (C) Commemoration (D) Superintendent
Ans: A
37. He is widely known by his _____ in literature.
(A) mano-a-mano (B) mala fide
(C) tout le monde (D) nom de plume
Ans: D
38. A male horse is called ________
(A) Mare (B) Ram (C) Stallion (D) Jack
Ans: C
39. The corrupt officials are suspended until _________ orders.
(A) farther (B) future (C) next (D) further
Ans: D
40. Fill in the blank :
Usually, the player who scores the highest number of goals _____________ awarded the Golden Boot.
(A) is (B) are (C) have been (D) have
Ans: A
41. Fill in the blank, if necessary :
About 70% of _________earth is covered with water
(A) no article necessary
(B) an
(C) a
(D) the
Ans: D
42. Fill in the blank :
The milkmaid poured the entire milk _______________ a large bottle.
(A) in (B) to (C) into (D) onto
Ans: C
43. Choose the correct reported form : The doctor said, ”Where do you live” ?
(A) The doctor asked where I lived (B) The doctor asked where did I live
(C) The doctor asked where do you live (D) The doctor asked where do I live
Ans: A
44. ’to preen’ means :
(A) to insult (B) to clean
(C) to learn (D) to forget
Ans: B
45. My loquacious room—mate goes to bed early :
Choose the option which is SYNONYMOLIS with the underlined word in the above sentence.
(A) Systematic (B) Talkative (C) Studious (D) Pious
Ans: B
46. ”take somebody for a ride” means :
(A) help somebody (B) deceive somebody
(C) love somebody (D) hate somebody
Ans: B
47. Which among the four is the ANTONYM of ”frivolous” ?
(A) serious (B) hard—working (C) lazy (D) powerful
Ans: A
48. Choose the ANTONYM of the word underlined : Hell has no fury like a woman scorned.
(A) respected (B) abused (C) helped (D) ridiculed
Ans: A
49. Replace the underlined word with one which is OPPOSITE to its meaning : Only indigent customers use this product.
(A) poor (B) quality-conscious (C) affluent (D) local
Ans: C
50. “Be abreast ofsomething’ means
(A) keep away from (B) be better than (C) be similar to (D) be up to date with
Ans: D
(A) The patient died before the doctor arrived.
(B) You, Shashi and I have finished our studies.
(C) The Indian team defeated the Australian by an innings.
(D) Few men are free from fault.
Ans: A
2. Identify the incorrect sentence among the alternatives
(A) This is the best that we can do.
(B) You and he must bring your books.
(C) A great many students have been declared successful.
(D) An European lives in my area.
Ans: D
3. The correct active voice of the following sentence is:
It was expected by the Romans that Carthage would be conquered by them.
(A) The Romans expected that Carthage was conquered by them.
(B) The Romans expected that it would conquer Carthage.
(C) The Romans expected that they would conquer Carthage.
(D) The Romans expected that they will conquer Carthage.
Ans: C
4. In the following sentence, one or more mistakes are given. Locate the number of errors and mark accordingly:
Work hard in English lest you may fail in this subject.
(A) One mistake (B) Two mistakes
(C) Three mistakes (D) Four mistakes
Ans: B
5. Find out the correctly spelt words.
(A) Apology (B) Appology
(C) Appolegy (D) Apollogy
Ans: A
6. Find out the correctly spelt words.
(A) Conscientous (B) Conscientious
(C) Consceintious (D) Conscientinuous
Ans: B
7. Find out the correctly spelt words.
(A) Bouquete (B) Bouquet
(C) Boqquet (D) Bouquette
Ans: B
8. Find out the correctly spelt words.
(A) Trecherous
(B) Treacherous
(C) Treachrous
(D) Trechearous
Ans: B
9. Choose the correct word to fill up the following sentence.
Sentence: ................ my friends knew that I was getting married.
(A) Not so much
(B) Not much of
(C) Not many of
(D) Not any
Ans: C
10. Choose the correct word to fill up the following sentence.
Sentence: Trade unions have lost much of their power in globalized world. ................ their political influence should
not be underestimated.
(A) Even so
(B) Even through
(C) Even
(D) Even though
Ans: D
11. Some of the questions ___________ too difficult to comprehend.
(A) were (B) was (C) is (D) wasn’t
Ans: A
12. A good teacher should be well acquainted __________ his/her subject.
(A) about (B) on (C) to (D) with
Ans: D
13. I saw __________ one-eyed man at the bus-stop, today.
(A) an (B) the (C) a (D) no article
Ans: C
14. He entered the room __________ and took his seat.
(A) quite (B) quietly (C) quiet (D) quietly
Ans: B
15. The majority of the students admitted during this academic year are __________.
(A) industrial (B) industrious (C) illustrious (D) none of them
Ans: B
16. Edison said that he __________ try again to establish his finding.
(A) will (B) shall (C) would (D) can
Ans: C
17. Vineetha is __________ than her sisters, Renu and Seema.
(A) older (B) junior (C) superior (D) elder
Ans: A
18. I am a grammarian, __________.
(A) isn’t it (B) amn’t I (C) aren’t I (D) am I
Ans: C
19. Which is the one-word substitute for the expression, ‘a government by a ruler who has unlimited power’?
(A) plutocracy (B) bureaucracy (C) democracy (D) autocracy
Ans: D
20. ‘To be in the red’ means __________.
(A) to be in debt (B) to be in danger (C) to be careful (D) to be in confusion
Ans: A
21. Neither of them _________the secret.
(A) know (B) knows (C) is knowing (D) was know
Ans: B
22. Ravi speaks English __________well.
(A) very (B) most (C) almost (D) much
Ans: A
23. Be loyal __________your country.
(A) to (B) for (C) with (D) at
Ans: A
24. Have you seen ________unicorn ?
(A) an (B) a (C) the (D) none of these
Ans: B
25. The Sun ______ brightly since 9.30 this morning.
(A) is shining (B) was shining
(C) has been shining (D) is been shining
Ans: C
26. _________giving me your mobile phone for a minute ?
(A) Would you please (B) Would you
(C) Will you mind (D) Would you mind
Ans: D
27. ”Cows are eating grass” is the active voice of :
A) grass was being eaten by cows.
B) grass is being eaten by cows.
C) grass is been eating by cows.
D) grass was been eating by cows.
Ans: B
28. My mother asked me where
(A) I am going (B) am I going (C) was I going (D) I was going
Ans: D
29. The Kashmir Valley is ________place on earth.
(A) the more beautiful (B) much more beautiful
(C) the most beautiful (D) very much beautiful
Ans: C
30. If you had worked with confidence, you _______with distinction.
(A) would have passed (B) could pass
(C) would pass (D) would have been passed
Ans: A
31. The meaning of "euthanasia” is :
(A) murder (B) assassination (C) atrocity (D) mercy killing
Ans: D
32. The antonym of ’sharp’ is :
(A) crooked (B) bent (C) blunt (D) broken
Ans: C
33. One who loves mankind is called a :
(A) Philatelist (B) Philanthropist (C) Misanthropist (D) Misologist
Ans: B
34. Though he refused at first, he _________ in the end.
(A) came up (B) came around (C) came out (D) came away
Ans: B
35. ’Red-faced” means :
(A) exciting
(B) young and strong and full of spirit
(C) embarrassed
(D) a person who becomes very angry or annoyed
Ans: C
36. Which word is not spelt correctly ?
(A) Commemmorate (B) Superannuation (C) Commemoration (D) Superintendent
Ans: A
37. He is widely known by his _____ in literature.
(A) mano-a-mano (B) mala fide
(C) tout le monde (D) nom de plume
Ans: D
38. A male horse is called ________
(A) Mare (B) Ram (C) Stallion (D) Jack
Ans: C
39. The corrupt officials are suspended until _________ orders.
(A) farther (B) future (C) next (D) further
Ans: D
40. Fill in the blank :
Usually, the player who scores the highest number of goals _____________ awarded the Golden Boot.
(A) is (B) are (C) have been (D) have
Ans: A
41. Fill in the blank, if necessary :
About 70% of _________earth is covered with water
(A) no article necessary
(B) an
(C) a
(D) the
Ans: D
42. Fill in the blank :
The milkmaid poured the entire milk _______________ a large bottle.
(A) in (B) to (C) into (D) onto
Ans: C
43. Choose the correct reported form : The doctor said, ”Where do you live” ?
(A) The doctor asked where I lived (B) The doctor asked where did I live
(C) The doctor asked where do you live (D) The doctor asked where do I live
Ans: A
44. ’to preen’ means :
(A) to insult (B) to clean
(C) to learn (D) to forget
Ans: B
45. My loquacious room—mate goes to bed early :
Choose the option which is SYNONYMOLIS with the underlined word in the above sentence.
(A) Systematic (B) Talkative (C) Studious (D) Pious
Ans: B
46. ”take somebody for a ride” means :
(A) help somebody (B) deceive somebody
(C) love somebody (D) hate somebody
Ans: B
47. Which among the four is the ANTONYM of ”frivolous” ?
(A) serious (B) hard—working (C) lazy (D) powerful
Ans: A
48. Choose the ANTONYM of the word underlined : Hell has no fury like a woman scorned.
(A) respected (B) abused (C) helped (D) ridiculed
Ans: A
49. Replace the underlined word with one which is OPPOSITE to its meaning : Only indigent customers use this product.
(A) poor (B) quality-conscious (C) affluent (D) local
Ans: C
50. “Be abreast ofsomething’ means
(A) keep away from (B) be better than (C) be similar to (D) be up to date with
Ans: D
51. Fill in the blank : The shop-keeper, along with his helpers, _ the shop at 10 O’clock everyday.
(A) opens (B) open (C) is opening (D) are opening
Ans: A
52. Choose the meaning of the underlined word : A disinterested referee controlled the title clash.
(A) impartial (B) inexperienced (C) experienced (D) corrupt
Ans: A
53. Fill in the blank : Creativity is a quality that _____architect must possess.
(A) an (B) a (C) all (D) the
Ans: A
54. Fill in the blank : The customers are quite pleased _ the new product.
(A) in (B) by (C) at (D) with
Ans: D
55. Choose the correct reported form of the following sentence : “Did you have your lunch ?”, Mother told the child.
(A) Mother asked the child whether did he have his lunch.
(B) Mother asked the child whether he had his lunch.
(C) Mother asked the child whether did you have your lunch.
(D) Mother asked the child whether you had your lunch.
Ans: B
56. The Panchayat is constructing a community hall in our ward. Choose the correct passive form of the above sentence.
(A) A community hall is constructed in our ward.
(B) A community hall has been being constructed in our ward.
(C) A community hall is being constructed in our ward.
(D) A community hall has been constructed in our ward.
Ans: C
57. “Intrepid” means
(A) Brave (B) Cowardly (C) Wise (D) Foolish
Ans: A
58. ‘Ewe’ is a female .
(A) elephant (B) parrot (C) sheep (D) boar
Ans: C
59:-Pick out the correct expression from the foIIowing
A:-An university B:-A hour C:-An European D:-A Unicorn
Ans: D
60:-Which of the foIIowing word means "the most important work of an artist"?
A:-Manuscript B:-Magnum opus C:-AIma mater D:-MademoisseIIe
Ans: B
61:-Which one among the foIIowing means "something that occurs very rareIy"?
A:-Once in a bIue moon B:-Once upon a time C:-Once bitten, twice shy D:-None of these
Ans: A
62:-MascuIine gender form of the word 'Niece'
A:-Prince B:-UncIe C:-Duke D:-Nephew
Ans: D
63:-Pick out one word substitute which means "strong unreasonabIe fear of something"
A:-Mania B:-PhiIia C:-Insania D:-Phobia
Ans: D
64:-Which of the foIIowing is the correct reported form of "Did he write the exam"?
A:-... asked if he wrote the exam
B:-... asked if he had written the exam
C:-...asked if he has written the exam
D:-... asked if he wouId write the exam
Ans: B
65:-Which one is the correct sentence given beIow?
A:-She raises very earIy in the morning B:-She rises very earIy in the morning
C:-She raise very earIy in the morning D:-She rise very earIy in the morning
Ans: B
66:-PIuraI form of the word 'ox' is
A:-OX B:-Oxes C:-Oxen D:-None of these
Ans: C
67:-In the foIIowing sentence what is the function of the word 'friendIy'
"Every one Ioves our friendIy nature".
A:-Noun B:-Verb C:-Adverb D:-Adjective
Ans: D
68:-CompIete the foIIowing sentence
They Iook tired, ________ ?
A:-Did they B:-Do they C:-Don't they D:-Didn't they
Ans: C
69:-FiII in the bIank using correct answer.
I want ____________a movie.
A:-For watch B:-To watch C:-At watch D:-None of these
Ans: B
70:-My teacher has been working here ______ ten years.
A:-for B:-since C:-from D:-by
Ans: A
71:-Everything _________destroyed by him.
A:-have been B:-were being C:-has been D:-are being
Ans: C
72:-It is very hot out. You'd better______ an umbreIIa.
A:-take B:-to take C:-taking D:-taken
Ans: A
73:-Passive form of the foIIowing sentence is
"They saw dogs in the haII"
A:-Dogs are seen in the haII B:-Dogs have been seen in the haII
C:-Dogs were seen in the haII D:-Dogs were being seen in the haII
Ans: C
74:-Antonym of the word 'Patient'
A:-Inpatient
B:-Unpatient
C:-Impatient
D:-None of these
Ans: C
75:-The form of the statement
"He came by car".
A:-Does he came by car? B:-Did he come by car?
C:-Do he come by car? D:-Did he came by car?
Ans: B
76:-If he didn't appear Iate, he ___________
A:-wouIdn't be disappointed B:-wiII not be disappointed
C:-wiII be seIected D:-wiII not be seIected
Ans: A
77:-They agreed to meet at the airport, but he didn't __________
A:-turn up B:-caII at C:-turn on D:-caII on
Ans: A
78:-Pick out the correctIy speIt word that means free time
A:-Iesuire B:-Iiesure C:-Ieissure D:-Ieisure
Ans: D
79. One of the ministers ___________ attending the function scheduled on next month.
(A) are
(B) was
(C) is
(D) has been
Ans: C
80. Japanese cameras are superior _________ those made in china.
(A) than
(B) to
(C) most
(D) with
Ans: B
81. The Labourers abstained ___________ work today.
(A) from
(B) of
(C) with
(D) over
Ans: A
82. When I reached the examination hall, the exam :
(A) was started
(B) had started
(C) started
(D) has started
Ans: B
83. She — the book since 8’ O clock in the morning.
(A) have been reading
(B) has been reading
(C) is reading
(D) was reading
Ans: B
84. None of us knew the way, ____________?
(Add a proper question Tag)
(A) do we?
(B) did n't we?
(C) did we?
(D) don't we?
Ans: C
85. Change into indirect speech.
The teacher asked him, “ where did you go yesterday”?
(A) The teacher asked him where he had gone the previous day
(B) The teacher asked him where he has gone the previous day
(C) The teacher asked him where he had been going yesterday
(D) The teacher asked him where he was going yesterday
Ans: A
86. Change the voice
They are playing cricket:
(A) Cricket was played by them
(B) Cricket has been played by them
(C) Cricket is being played by them
(D) Cricket was being played by them
Ans: C
87. I had to complete this work _____ I was tired.
(A) even (B) though
(C) in spite of (D) because
Ans: B
88. If I had been a bird, I _______ in the sky.
(A) Could fly (B) Can fly
(C) Will fly (D) Could have flown
Ans: D
89. Synonym for ‘Obstinate ’ is:
(A) arrogant (B) Stubborn
(C) eccentric (D) gentle
Ans: B
90. The opposite of the word ‘Acquit’ :
(A) condemn (B) defeat
(C) retreat (D) prohibit
Ans: A
91. Choose the phrasal verb which means ‘extinguish’ :
(A) put off (B) put down
(C) put out (D) put in
Ans: C
92. Which of the following word means ‘indefinitely’?
(A) locus standi
(B) in inito
(C) ex-parte
(D) sine die
Ans: D
93. One who is a hater of women :
(A) misogynist
(B) misologist
(C) pessimist
(D) misanthropist
Ans: A
94. Why don't you sit —me?
95. Choose the correctly spelt word :
96. In which of the following word: “en’ is not used as a prefix :
(A) enlist
(B) envy
(C) encourage
(D) enlighten
Ans: B
97. Which of the following words means ‘collection of ships’?
98. Man proposes, God :
(A) exposes
(B) disposes
(C) expresses
(D) imposes
Ans: B
99:-Identify the correct spelling
A:-Accustom B:-Accustum C:-Acustom D:-Acustum
Ans: A
100:- Identify the word in which the letter 'l' is silent.
A:-Plumb B:-Gnarl C:-Climb D:-Palm
Ans: D
(A) opens (B) open (C) is opening (D) are opening
Ans: A
52. Choose the meaning of the underlined word : A disinterested referee controlled the title clash.
(A) impartial (B) inexperienced (C) experienced (D) corrupt
Ans: A
53. Fill in the blank : Creativity is a quality that _____architect must possess.
(A) an (B) a (C) all (D) the
Ans: A
54. Fill in the blank : The customers are quite pleased _ the new product.
(A) in (B) by (C) at (D) with
Ans: D
55. Choose the correct reported form of the following sentence : “Did you have your lunch ?”, Mother told the child.
(A) Mother asked the child whether did he have his lunch.
(B) Mother asked the child whether he had his lunch.
(C) Mother asked the child whether did you have your lunch.
(D) Mother asked the child whether you had your lunch.
Ans: B
56. The Panchayat is constructing a community hall in our ward. Choose the correct passive form of the above sentence.
(A) A community hall is constructed in our ward.
(B) A community hall has been being constructed in our ward.
(C) A community hall is being constructed in our ward.
(D) A community hall has been constructed in our ward.
Ans: C
57. “Intrepid” means
(A) Brave (B) Cowardly (C) Wise (D) Foolish
Ans: A
58. ‘Ewe’ is a female .
(A) elephant (B) parrot (C) sheep (D) boar
Ans: C
59:-Pick out the correct expression from the foIIowing
A:-An university B:-A hour C:-An European D:-A Unicorn
Ans: D
60:-Which of the foIIowing word means "the most important work of an artist"?
A:-Manuscript B:-Magnum opus C:-AIma mater D:-MademoisseIIe
Ans: B
61:-Which one among the foIIowing means "something that occurs very rareIy"?
A:-Once in a bIue moon B:-Once upon a time C:-Once bitten, twice shy D:-None of these
Ans: A
62:-MascuIine gender form of the word 'Niece'
A:-Prince B:-UncIe C:-Duke D:-Nephew
Ans: D
63:-Pick out one word substitute which means "strong unreasonabIe fear of something"
A:-Mania B:-PhiIia C:-Insania D:-Phobia
Ans: D
64:-Which of the foIIowing is the correct reported form of "Did he write the exam"?
A:-... asked if he wrote the exam
B:-... asked if he had written the exam
C:-...asked if he has written the exam
D:-... asked if he wouId write the exam
Ans: B
65:-Which one is the correct sentence given beIow?
A:-She raises very earIy in the morning B:-She rises very earIy in the morning
C:-She raise very earIy in the morning D:-She rise very earIy in the morning
Ans: B
66:-PIuraI form of the word 'ox' is
A:-OX B:-Oxes C:-Oxen D:-None of these
Ans: C
67:-In the foIIowing sentence what is the function of the word 'friendIy'
"Every one Ioves our friendIy nature".
A:-Noun B:-Verb C:-Adverb D:-Adjective
Ans: D
68:-CompIete the foIIowing sentence
They Iook tired, ________ ?
A:-Did they B:-Do they C:-Don't they D:-Didn't they
Ans: C
69:-FiII in the bIank using correct answer.
I want ____________a movie.
A:-For watch B:-To watch C:-At watch D:-None of these
Ans: B
70:-My teacher has been working here ______ ten years.
A:-for B:-since C:-from D:-by
Ans: A
71:-Everything _________destroyed by him.
A:-have been B:-were being C:-has been D:-are being
Ans: C
72:-It is very hot out. You'd better______ an umbreIIa.
A:-take B:-to take C:-taking D:-taken
Ans: A
73:-Passive form of the foIIowing sentence is
"They saw dogs in the haII"
A:-Dogs are seen in the haII B:-Dogs have been seen in the haII
C:-Dogs were seen in the haII D:-Dogs were being seen in the haII
Ans: C
74:-Antonym of the word 'Patient'
A:-Inpatient
B:-Unpatient
C:-Impatient
D:-None of these
Ans: C
75:-The form of the statement
"He came by car".
A:-Does he came by car? B:-Did he come by car?
C:-Do he come by car? D:-Did he came by car?
Ans: B
76:-If he didn't appear Iate, he ___________
A:-wouIdn't be disappointed B:-wiII not be disappointed
C:-wiII be seIected D:-wiII not be seIected
Ans: A
77:-They agreed to meet at the airport, but he didn't __________
A:-turn up B:-caII at C:-turn on D:-caII on
Ans: A
78:-Pick out the correctIy speIt word that means free time
A:-Iesuire B:-Iiesure C:-Ieissure D:-Ieisure
Ans: D
79. One of the ministers ___________ attending the function scheduled on next month.
(A) are
(B) was
(C) is
(D) has been
Ans: C
80. Japanese cameras are superior _________ those made in china.
(A) than
(B) to
(C) most
(D) with
Ans: B
81. The Labourers abstained ___________ work today.
(A) from
(B) of
(C) with
(D) over
Ans: A
82. When I reached the examination hall, the exam :
(A) was started
(B) had started
(C) started
(D) has started
Ans: B
83. She — the book since 8’ O clock in the morning.
(A) have been reading
(B) has been reading
(C) is reading
(D) was reading
Ans: B
84. None of us knew the way, ____________?
(Add a proper question Tag)
(A) do we?
(B) did n't we?
(C) did we?
(D) don't we?
Ans: C
85. Change into indirect speech.
The teacher asked him, “ where did you go yesterday”?
(A) The teacher asked him where he had gone the previous day
(B) The teacher asked him where he has gone the previous day
(C) The teacher asked him where he had been going yesterday
(D) The teacher asked him where he was going yesterday
Ans: A
86. Change the voice
They are playing cricket:
(A) Cricket was played by them
(B) Cricket has been played by them
(C) Cricket is being played by them
(D) Cricket was being played by them
Ans: C
87. I had to complete this work _____ I was tired.
(A) even (B) though
(C) in spite of (D) because
Ans: B
88. If I had been a bird, I _______ in the sky.
(A) Could fly (B) Can fly
(C) Will fly (D) Could have flown
Ans: D
89. Synonym for ‘Obstinate ’ is:
(A) arrogant (B) Stubborn
(C) eccentric (D) gentle
Ans: B
90. The opposite of the word ‘Acquit’ :
(A) condemn (B) defeat
(C) retreat (D) prohibit
Ans: A
91. Choose the phrasal verb which means ‘extinguish’ :
(A) put off (B) put down
(C) put out (D) put in
Ans: C
92. Which of the following word means ‘indefinitely’?
(A) locus standi
(B) in inito
(C) ex-parte
(D) sine die
Ans: D
93. One who is a hater of women :
(A) misogynist
(B) misologist
(C) pessimist
(D) misanthropist
Ans: A
94. Why don't you sit —me?
- next
- close
- beside
- besides
95. Choose the correctly spelt word :
- committee
- Committee
- committee
- commitee
96. In which of the following word: “en’ is not used as a prefix :
(A) enlist
(B) envy
(C) encourage
(D) enlighten
Ans: B
97. Which of the following words means ‘collection of ships’?
- pack
- cluster
- fleet
- group
98. Man proposes, God :
(A) exposes
(B) disposes
(C) expresses
(D) imposes
Ans: B
99:-Identify the correct spelling
A:-Accustom B:-Accustum C:-Acustom D:-Acustum
Ans: A
100:- Identify the word in which the letter 'l' is silent.
A:-Plumb B:-Gnarl C:-Climb D:-Palm
Ans: D