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English » Fill in the blanks

Fill in the blank with appropriate form of the verb from among the options given below.  

We’re good friends. We ________ each other for a long time.

A

have been knowing

B

have known

C

knew

D

know

English » Fill in the blanks

Fill in the blank with appropriate form of the verb from among the options given below.  

It’s late. It’s time ________ home.

A

we should go

B

we must go

C

we went

D

we go

English » Fill in the blanks

Direction (Q. No. 77 and 78) : Select a word or phrase from the given options to complete the sentences.

Although he worked very hard ________ get first class marks.

A

inspite of it he did not

B

but he did not

C

however he did not

D

he did not

English » Fill in the blanks

Direction (Q. No. 77 and 78) : Select a word or phrase from the given options to complete the sentences.

If you need a coat you will have to buy ________ as I cannot give you mine.

A

some

B

one

C

any

D

it

English » Active/Passive Voice

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

This unexpected news surprised me a great deal.

A

I was surprised a great deal by this unexpected news.

B

I am surprised a great deal by this unexpected news.

C

I have been surprised a great deal by this unexpected news.

D

I had been surprised a great deal by this unexpected news.

English » Direct Indirect Speech

She says, “She wants to buy this dress.”

A

She said she want to buy this dress.

B

She wanted to buy this dress, she said.

C

She said that she want to buy this dress.

D

She says that she wants to buy this dress.

English » Fill in the blanks

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate alternative.  

We get milk from the ________

A

daisy

B

daily

C

diary

D

dairy

English » Antonyms

Choose the word opposite to the given word.  

admiration

A

contempt

B

disapprove

C

blame

D

despise

English » Spellings

Correctly spelt word is-

A

compulsorry

B

compelsory

C

compulsory

D

compullsory

English » Tense

Change the following into past perfect continuous tense :  

The boys are playing cricket.

A

Has played

B

Have played

C

Have been playing

D

Had been playing

English » Parts of Speech

Choose the correct alternative (parts of speech) for the underlined word.  

The manager recommended Jim for the new position.

A

pronoun

B

verb

C

adjective

D

adverb

English » Sentence Synthesis

Which one of the following has a correct sentence pattern ?

A

She put all the books on the table.

B

She all the books on the table put.

C

She put on the table all the books.

D

She on the table put all the books.

English » Synonyms

Choose the word/group of word which is most similar in the meaning to the word/ group of words printed in bold.  

Cajole

A

To scorn

B

To coax

C

To scold

D

To ridicule

English » Fill in the blanks

Choose the correct alternative to fill in the blank.  

She ________ his forgiveness.

A

besotted

B

bestowed

C

besought

D

bestirred

English » Spellings

There are four different words out of which one is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and indicate it by the appropriate word.

A

Mortgage

B

Quenele

C

Querimonous

D

Querrist

English » Verbs

Supply the correct form of the verb in the following sentence:  

She ________ a new dress last week.

A

has bought

B

has been buying

C

buys

D

bought

English » Tense

Fill in the blank with Past Perfect Continuous tense.  

The doctor was very tired as he ________ alone.

A

has worked

B

had worked

C

had been working

D

has been working

English » Active/Passive Voice

Someone saw him picking up a gun.

A

He was seen pick up a gun by someone.

B

He was seen picking up a gun by someone.

C

He was seen by someone when he was picking up a gun.

D

He was seen by someone pick a gun.

English » Spellings

Choose the correct spelt word.

A

Hazardous

B

Hazardos

C

Hazzardous

D

Hazardus

English » One Word Substitution

Choose the one which can be substituted for the given word/sentence.  

That which cannot be believed.

A

inaudible

B

incredible

C

invincible

D

indivisible