(Q1) English » Idioms and Phrases
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
In the same breath
Practice breathing exercises
Try and hold your breath
Able to get a foul smell
Say two contradictory things at the same time
(Q2) English » Spotting Errors
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
It was / the very well-directed film / and we enjoyed it.
No error
and we enjoyed it
the very well-directed film
It was
(Q3) English » Spotting Errors
The following sentence has been split into segments. One of them may contain an error. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
No one were / present when I / entered the hall.
No error
entered the hall
No one were
present when I
(Q4) English » Direct Indirect Speech
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
He asked me when I had booked the flight tickets.
He said to me, “When are you booking the flight tickets?”
He said to me, “When do you book the flight tickets?”
He said to me, “When did you book the flight tickets?”
He said to me, “When you had book the flight tickets?”
(Q5) English » Spotting Errors
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Every / curious child / want to / rip open a toy.
rip open a toy
curious child
Every
want to
(Q6) English » Synonyms
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Avert
Confront
Permit
Face
Prevent
(Q7) English » One Word Substitution
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
To walk aimlessly
Sprint
Crawl
Slither
Amble
(Q8) English » Active/Passive Voice
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
She handles all tasks efficiently.
All tasks are being handled efficiently by her.
All tasks have been handled efficiently by her.
All tasks are handled efficiently by her.
All tasks were handled efficiently by her.
(Q9) English » Idioms and Phrases
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Be hard up
Have very little money
Unable to calculate
Have difficulty in climbing stairs
Find it very difficult to wake up early
(Q10) English » Fill in the blanks
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The increasing concerns about climate change point to the need for enhanced efforts towards ______ sustained growth.
achieved
to achieve
achieving
achieve
(Q11) English » Synonyms
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
ostentatious
tasteful
sudden
showy
quick
(Q12) English » Spellings
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Tution
Circuit
Manners
Genuine
(Q13) English » Synonyms
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Retaliate
react
Rotate
Facilitate
Clap
(Q14) English » Antonyms
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Modest
Unhappy
Glum
Sullen
Conceited
(Q15) English » Antonyms
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Raze
Ruin
Comfort
Ease
Build
(Q16) English » Sentence Improvement
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
The authorities are assured the people that they will look into the matter.
No substitution required
have been assured
have assured
has assured
(Q17) English » Active/Passive Voice
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
All weapons were surrendered by them.
They surrendered all weapons.
They have surrendered all weapons.
They had surrendered all weapons.
They are surrendering all weapons.
(Q18) English » Sentence Improvement
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required.’
A tigress has given birth to a cub in the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, taking the big cat population to 78.
was birthed
has give birth
no substitution required
is given births
(Q19) English » One Word Substitution
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The study of earthquakes
Seismology
Geology
Geography
Topography
(Q20) English » Spotting Errors
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain a grammatical error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
If the economy fails / this year it reflect badly / on the government.
on the government
If the economy fails
No error
this year it reflect badly