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(Q1) English » Fill in the blanks

Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.  

The government ________ on this issue.

A

is divided

B

are divided

C

is being divided

D

divided

(Q2) English » Spotting Errors

Some part of the sentence have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error the appropriate letter (A), (B), (C). If a sentence is free errors. Give your answer (D) in the Answer-sheet.  

One of the (A)/ most dangerous disease (B)/ is AIDS. (C)/ No error (D)

A

A

B

B

C

C

D

D

(Q3) English » Tense

Which tense is used for an action just completed?

A

Simple Present

B

Simple Past

C

Present Perfect

D

Present Continuous

(Q4) English » Parts of Speech

State the part of speech of the underlined word.  

They looked above in the cloud.

A

Adjective

B

Noun

C

Verb

D

Adverb

(Q5) English » Spotting Errors

In the given sentence, identify the part which contains error  

No sooner (A)/ had he said it (B)/ when he realized his folly. (C)/ No error (D)/

A

A

B

B

C

C

D

D

(Q6) English » Synonyms

Choose the synonym of the given word :  

Obstruction

A

Encouragement

B

Disapproval

C

Hindrance

D

Assistance

(Q7) English » One Word Substitution

Pick out the best substitute for the given words/Sentence.  

One who pays rent to the landlord :

A

Termagant

B

Trojan

C

Tenant

D

Payee

(Q8) English » Tense

Indicate the tense of the following sentence :  

I have sent a letter to him.

A

Present indefinite tense

B

Past perfect tense

C

Present perfect tense

D

Present perfect continuous tense

(Q9) English » Active/Passive Voice

In these questions, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive form. Out of four alternatives suggest, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Active/Passive form :

  A Lion does not eat grass, however hungry he may be-

A

Grass is not eaten by a lion, however hungry he may be.

B

Grass is not being eaten by a lion, however hungry he may be.

C

Grass is eaten not by a lion, however hungry he may be.

D

Grass is being not eaten by a lion, however hungry he may be.

(Q10) English » Direct Indirect Speech

In the following questions a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of alternatives, suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

Kavya said to her mother, “Please let me wear your green silk saree today.”

A

Kavya entreated her mother to let her wear her green silk saree that day.

B

Kavya told her mother that she wanted to wear her green silk saree that day.

C

Kavya asked her mother if she could wear her green silk saree that day.

D

Kavya requested her mother to let me wear her green silk saree that day.

(Q11) English » Antonyms

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word and mark it in the Answer-Sheet.  

Overbearing

A

Despotic

B

Oppressive

C

Intimidating

D

Submissive

(Q12) English » One Word Substitution

Choose the alternative which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.  

The science of the nature of heavenly bodies:

A

Chromatics

B

Cosmography

C

Cosmogony

D

Cosmology

(Q13) English » Spotting Errors

Some part of the sentence have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error the appropriate letter (A), (B), (C). If a sentence is free from errors. give your answer (D) in the Answer Sheet.  

Every boy and every girl (A)/ have been invited to (B)/ join the new year party. (C)/ No error (D) 

A

A

B

B

C

C

D

D

(Q14) English » Articles

Fill in the blanks by choosing the appropriate articles :  

_____ Apple Cart is ____ historical novel.

A

An, a

B

A, an

C

The, a

D

An, the

(Q15) English » Tense

Change the following sentence in simple present tense :  

They are playing cricket.

A

They played cricket

B

They have played cricket

C

They play cricket

D

They have been playing cricket

(Q16) English » Fill in the blanks

Fill in the blanks with appropriate phrase :  

The robbers ________ the defenceless travellers.

A

set upon

B

set out

C

make out

D

set off

(Q17) English » Spellings

Select the word with the correct spelling-

A

Bargundy

B

Panacea

C

Revolwer

D

Cantinue

(Q18) English » Fill in the blanks

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate alternative.

  ________ and my younger brother went to the movies all by ourselves.

A

I

B

Mine

C

Myself

D

My own self

(Q19) English » Verbs

Complete the following sentence by choosing the appropriate verb forms :  

Mr. Indrajeet Gupta ________ that he ________ truth to those people.

A

claims, spoke

B

claimed, spoke

C

had claimed, had spoke

D

will claim, speak

(Q20) English » Fill in the blanks

Choose the correct word to fill in the blank :  

We must not violate the ________ of law.

A

Caneons

B

Canons

C

Cannons

D

Cenons