Q.1 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word Artful
Ans 1. Artistic 2. Naïve 3. Crafty 4. Creative
Q.2 Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
One of the friends were doubtful that the plan would work.
Ans 1. that the plan 2. were doubtful
3. would work 4. One of the friends
Q.3 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom Last straw
Ans 1. Final problem in the series 2. Last cookie on the plate 3. Last person in the queue 4. Final decision
Q.4 Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Nisha rejected the job offer as a salary offered was too low Ans 1. as a salary offered
2. Nisha rejected 3. was too low 4. the job offer Section : General English
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Q.5 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.
A word can have a different __________ in different contexts.
Ans 1. connotation 2. constellation 3. contention 4. confrontation
Q.6 Select the most appropriate antonym of the word Obstinate
Ans 1. Stern
2. Stubborn 3. Flexible 4. Adamant
Q.7 Select the correctly spelt word.
Ans 1. Patrimoney 2. Patremoney 3. Patrimony 4. Patremony
Q.8 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
Simran is more intelligent than any other girl in the class.
Ans 1. No improvement 2. most intelligent 3. the more intelligent 4. much intelligent
Q.9 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom Cut the mustard
Ans 1. To be pessimistic 2. To succeed
3. To take shortcuts 4. To be angry
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Q.10 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
The student's knowing of the subject astonished the teacher.
Ans 1. students knowing 2. student's knowledge
3. students knowledge 4. No improvement
Q.11 Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
A person who is recovering from an illness Ans 1. Invalid
2. Cartographer 3. Convalescent 4. Senator
Q.12 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.
The blind man needed ____ to cross the street.
Ans 1. guards
2. assistance
3. cooperation 4. porters
Q.13 Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
An institution for the care of people who are mentally ill Ans 1. Aviary
2. Apiary 3. Arsenal 4. Asylum
Q.14 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.
Your need is certainly greater than ____.
Ans 1. I
2. my
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Q.15 Select the most appropriate antonym of the word Harsh
Ans 1. Honest
2. Dirty 3. Gentle 4. Rough
Q.16 Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
To escape floods, a tigress took refuge at a vegetable garden Ans 1. took refuge
2. at a vegetable garden
3. a tigress 4. To escape floods,
Q.17 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
Pratham will not go the party if he is personally invited.
Ans 1. unless
2. No improvement 3. even
4. because
Q.18 Select the correctly spelt word.
Ans 1. Luminescent 2. Luminscent 3. Lumeniscent 4. Luminascent
Q.19 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word Morbid
Ans 1. Nasty
2. Prompt 3. Pretty 4. Lively
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Q.20 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.
Timely alerts about floods in Bhutan ______ a blessing to Indian villages.
Ans 1. are proved 2. have proved
3. is proved 4. has proved
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Arabia is mostly a desert. It is (1)______ to walk over it during (2)______ day. Occasionally, one may (3)______ a fertile patch called an oasis (4)______ springs and tall fig and palm trees. The Arabs are nomads (5)______ live in tents and travel in caravans.
SubQuestion No : 21
Q.21 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1.
Ans 1. impossible 2. absurd 3. hopeless 4. useless
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Arabia is mostly a desert. It is (1)______ to walk over it during (2)______ day. Occasionally, one may (3)______ a fertile patch called an oasis (4)______ springs and tall fig and palm trees. The Arabs are nomads (5)______ live in tents and travel in caravans.
SubQuestion No : 22
Q.22 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2.
Ans 1. one
2. the
3. a 4. an
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Arabia is mostly a desert. It is (1)______ to walk over it during (2)______ day. Occasionally, one may (3)______ a fertile patch called an oasis (4)______ springs and tall fig and palm trees. The Arabs are nomads (5)______ live in tents and travel in caravans.
SubQuestion No : 23
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Q.23 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3.
Ans 1. come across 2. come up 3. come out 4. come away
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Arabia is mostly a desert. It is (1)______ to walk over it during (2)______ day. Occasionally, one may (3)______ a fertile patch called an oasis (4)______ springs and tall fig and palm trees. The Arabs are nomads (5)______ live in tents and travel in caravans.
SubQuestion No : 24
Q.24 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4.
Ans 1. in
2. on 3. for 4. with
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Arabia is mostly a desert. It is (1)______ to walk over it during (2)______ day. Occasionally, one may (3)______ a fertile patch called an oasis (4)______ springs and tall fig and palm trees. The Arabs are nomads (5)______ live in tents and travel in caravans.
SubQuestion No : 25
Q.25 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5.
Ans 1. whom
2. who
3. what 4. which