ENG101 Grand Quiz Prepartion File By Mehboob Shah

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1.The FALLACY of this approach is that it overlooks the extent to which every large
organization is a network of small primary groups. (point)
2.This is the best book (of all others on History)
3.Many students are study to become-----engineers(Electrical)
4.Bens new watch was -----. It cost 2$ and after two days it didn’t work anymore.
(Expensive)
5.Which of the following best describes an opinion?(A person’s thoughts and feelings
about something)
6.It takes a lot of inspiration and hard work to come up with a new--------------in art and
painting field.(creation)
7.I live ----------in the bank. It is across the street from my house. I can walk to it. (Close
to the bank)
8.Yesterday, after the party. He----------------home. (went)
9.Sometimes, tone is evident from the -------------of the first paragraph. (First line).
10.This year, after a lengthy, noisy debate, they decided to take separate vacations.
(complex sentences).
11.The payroll package was purchase is very well(documented)
12.where are Jordan and Michael? They------------ gone to the library. (have)
13.He would starve rather than --------------a loan. (to ask)
14.-----------irony occurs when the discrepancy lies in the situation itself. (Situational)
15.It often------------in NEW York. (Snow)
16. The adjective form of ‘wealth’ is, (Wealthy).
17.Complete the sentences by choosing the correct option.
Though the two fingerprints were quite -----------------, they were not a perfect match,
so no identification could be made. (Similar)
18.Somepeolple still---------------that the earth is flat. (Insist)
19.The laboratory is not only equipped with state-of-the-art scientific instrument----------
renowned scientist. (but also with the service of)
20.With reference to computers, the word memory mean------------------(Internal storage)
21.In wal mart we can find all necessities of life in various-------------and made. (designs)
22.If the rulers of a country is -----------------, then he is king. If the rulers of the country
are female, then she is a---------------. (a male, queen)
23.There is an Expansion------------any rule. (to)
24.I had the--------------- experiences of sitting need to an over-talkative passenger on my
flight home from Brussels. (galling)
25.The way in which writers indicates character through the words they put into their
character
, s mouth is called(speech)
26.To err is human; to--------------divine. (forgive)
27.-----------------the car, he went to restaurant. (parked)
28.What is the definition of an effect? (The result of what happened in the given
situation)
29.Which sentences is a simple sentence? (The fire alarm sounded)
30. Sparta and Athens were enemies during the Peloponnesian war(War)
31.If the information is organized in any type of order or mechniaicm (say Alphatical or
chronological) then the reading skill used would be-------------(Skimming)
32.When are you going to take the garbage out? Sometime this year, may be? (Sarcastic}
33. Which one of the following is not an ADJECTIVE? (Quickly)
34.Dan enjoys reading science fiction.
Here reading is (Gerund)
35. "jerry announced he would collect it when he -------------back. “would come
36.-------------is a sure sign that the reader is a poor reader. Vocalization
37. My face flushed as I squirmed with embarrassment
38 To paraphrase you must -------------(change the meaning of the passage}
39.-----------People don’t know what it is like in other countries (.Most of)
40.Coose the anatomy of ‘creditable’ from the following(unreliable)
41. After she walked two miles, she felt ________. After she walked ten miles, she felt
________. tired, exhausted

42.I just bot my sisters old house for too million dollars (spelling and punch ion
mistake)
43.Although many educators and parents…………….
44.This documentary is a --------------of value between the East and the west.
Comparison
45. there are three common purpose of communication: to inform, to persuade and to
entertain.
46.The services at this restaurant is excellent------the food is delicious. in addition
47.The queen is said -------------Australia next year.(to be visiting)
48.I will ---------------- my body with oil. (anoint)
Spring 2020
 The word or phrase that best complete the sentences. The Beach usually is closed
on a rainy day.
 Select the correct meaning of the word ‘intemperate’ from the given choices.
Lacking self-control or insuffiecient
 Complete the sentences by choosing the correct option.
With heavy packages in my hand. I couldn’t walk fast enough to catch the train.
 MY best friend lives on Mall Road.
 Mr.Ali our English Teacher, believes that students who major in economics or
physics ruin
 Choose the correct type of sentences.
 Do you want to go swimming tomorrow, or would you prefer to play tennis?
Compound
 Choose the most appropriate analogy to complete the sentence.
Matches related to ‘victory ‘in the same way as ‘Examination’ is related to
Success.
 Everyone on the bus was annoyed by the little boy running up and down the
aisle.
 Choose the best option.
The introduction of the computer in the workplace has…reduced. The workload
of many people.
 Choose the correct option from the following.
In circular reasoning the supporting reason is the same as the Conclusion.
 In the late 1930 a movement to ban the drug marijuana began to gather the force.
What does the ‘gather force’ mean? Get stronger
 My fingers were injured so my sister had to write the note for me.
 My parents had tried to make an artist of me, but I refused to be made one.
 Your comprehension will not suffer if you read Slowly.
 Choose the correct option from the following.
My dog(be)has been sick for three days. Or had been
 Cloze procedure helps the students in developing the habit of concentrated reading.
 Fill in the Blank with appropriate option.
What are you doing at the weekend?
 Choose the sentences with the correct sequences of the Tense.
Do you know that these gloves had layed on my desk all week? Or have
 “Staring at computer monitor for hours on end. “may lead to the computer vision
syndrome(CSV). The part of the inverted commas is Prediction.
 Select the correct answer:
He recently married with a beautiful young Greek woman.
 Discovering the implied/underlying ideas in the writing is called making
inferences.
  The noun form of ‘Compete’ is competition.
 Which of these aliens do you like better?
 Which of the correct option from the following?
Value-words often represent opinions
 I left smoking ‘ago’.
I gave up smoking long ago
 Read the cause in the situation and choose the effect.
“I ran as fast as I could. Passing all the others runners in the race. I wasn’t even
tired either.
I won the race.
 Choose the correct option from the following.
The students asked if he could have an Extension on paper.

1.Compltet the sentences by choosing the correct option,

For the party, we prepared more than enough food, just in case unexpected guests arrived.
2.Which of the following best describes a fact? Something can be proven
3.An opinion is a statement that can be proved true through objective evidence. (TRUE).
4.Mr. Watson comes from the NDP, as----------------------his supporters. (well)(do)
5.Choose the correct form of verb.
I haven’t finished my report because I had a problem with y computers. (not finish)
6.In False comparison you assume that two things are more alike than they really are.
7.Flowchartings symbol are connected together by means of flow lines.
8.No other method of winning your supporter’s confidence is as effective as this method.
9.She was so shy as to refuse all invitations.
10.Complete the sentences by choosing the best option.
The children at the deaf-mute center can-----hear--------speak. (neither, nor)
11.Provide the contextual reference in the space given below.
A computer like any other machine is used because it does certain jobs better and
more efficiently than humans.
12.I called Bill to find out --------or ----------he did really to Afghanistan. (whether or
not).
13. Choose the correct option from the following.
Antonio had memorized his lines for the play, but he was still(nervous)
14.Use grammatical information to predict the word correctly completes the sentences.
Sometimes oil (OOZE) to the surface from to form tar pits.
15.Coose the correct option.
The machine carries out the (procedure)which the programmer gives it.
16.In simple words, cloze procedure means (to fill in the deleted words)
17.The noun form compete is(competition).
18.Bob Doesn’t like soup and Tom (doesn’t either)
19.choose the noun in the given sentences.
That is a beautiful flower(flower)
20.Dont press the submit button before (completion) of all 10 sentences.
21.What is the CAUSE in the following sentences.
The tree fell in the middle of the road because of high wind? (high wind)
22.The’cloze procedures’ usually shows the student’s (all of the above’)
23.Is your brother (at)home?
24.There is ------fly in ------ointment. (a, the)
25.complete the following sentences using the correct degree of the adjective.
My brother’s handwriting is -------(bad) mine. (worse than)
26.choose the correct option from the following:
The students asked if he could have an (Extension)on paper.
27.Reading too slow in order to understand may (lower the understanding).
28.Octupus have not only large brains-------------also a well-developed nervous system.
(but)

28.What is the correct form of verb.

In often------in NEWYORK. (snows)
29.The adjective form is ‘courage ‘is(courageous)
30.Which sentences is a simple sentence? (The fire alarm sounded)
31.Select the main correct verb from from the given grammatical categories list, for the
words in brackets. We are standing in the kitchen(doing) the dishes. (Base verb) or (verb)
32.Choose the most appropriate antonym for prejudice. (Bias)
33.Select the answer best explains the metaphorical meaning of the given idiom.
Carrot and stick (reward and punishment)
34.(Which of) these aliens do you like better?
35.Complete the sentences by choosing the correct option,
Verbs in that end in ‘ing’are known as(participles).
36.choose the best option.
You must not(feed)the animals in the zoo.
37.choose the best option.
Do you know who you will ------- for in the election? (vote)
38.choose the correct option from the following.
There is a relationship between reading speed and (reading comprehension)
39.Tell whether the given statement is fact or opinion:
The rising crime rate is a sign of the times(advanced)
40.Choose the correct pronoun from the option given below:
What’s this music? Do you like ------? (it)
41.--------have circuits for performing arithmetic operations such as: addition,
subtraction, multiplication and exponistation. (computer’s)
42.choos the correct option from the following(Vocalization)
43.I will see you -----------home when I get there. (at)
44.Climbing can be--------; nonetheless, some people love the spot and are willing to take
risk. (dangerous)
45.choose the sysnnomus of “procrastination “from the following: (delay in action)
46.The dressed -----women is my aunt. (attractively)
47.The-------made beautiful--------appear in the sky. (sunset, color)
48.When you push yourself to slow reading, the compression level ----------(falls)
49. There is a house on fire and you expect the fire fighter
to aim a water hose/pipe at the fire, but instead he aims a petrol pipe/hose.
This statement an example of (situational irony.)
50.Choose the correct option from the following:
My dog(be)---------sick for three days. (has been) or (had been)
51.choose the best interpretation of the words in quotes from the following:
“Reforestation” will help to “restore” our environment. (planting trees again will
replenish our environment)
52.in a condition-prediction relationship the sentence must be preceded by---------------
(if)
53.choose the correct option:
Reading between the lines is a skill that can only be acquired by reading------
(extensively)
54.choose the correct option from the following:
Reading and thinking are closely --------skills. (Related)
55.Imagnative writing, In some way or other, has to -------(do with people)
56.It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth --------you know that you would lie if
you were in his place. (When)
57.Choose the correct option:
One-word substitute for ‘noisy’, rapid talk is(Rat-a-tat)
58.Pakistanis’s army fought in the war of 1965.
The word courageously is a/an-----in the sentence. (adverb)
59.There is no unity---------the leaders. (among)
60.Choose the correct option.
Since July 4th is a holiday, ------------have to go to work. (we do not)
61.A perpetual state of indolence will---------------you miserably. (Bore)
62.His one vice was gluttony and so it not surprising that as he aged he became
increasingly--------(corpulent)
63.Another word for program is(bugs)
64.Tabels, charts and map etc, are the -----------which help you interpret visual data.
(aids)
65.use grammatical information to predict the word that correctly completes the
following.
 Within the last few years a new and ---------------science has been explored. (exciting)
66.My friend and I---------our money, but the-----was not enough to buy the bike.
(combined. Total)
67.Most don’t -------their happy hour on their website perhaps to provide more flexibility
in discontinuing the specials. (advertise)
68. Cloze test is also known as (Deletion test).
69.Antoymous of ‘significant ‘is (Trivial)
70. word and figures--------------into visuals aids. (can be converted)
71.Three-quartres of the students’ body-------against the tuition hike. (is)
72. The professor---------------South Africa amazed the American students with her
stories. (from)
73. Oh I forget to bring the cookies. (oh!)
74.They love English weather. ------------(don’t they)
75.-----sense. (non)
76.The Brooklyn bride wad made 1883. (Bridge)
77.To draw the conclusions refer to: (Information that is not clearly stated)
78.She looks-------------she’s going to be sick. (likes)
79. When the college president left, we found are placement for the INTERM, during
which a search committee was able to interview and select a new leader. (the time in
between)
80.Every writer has a --------------, and you as a reader must recognize it. (purpose)
81.I bought a book from a book fair ‘that cost me Rs 400 to me. (I) or book
82.That she can him do the exercise but not stick to the diet. (This sentences has no
independent clause)
83.’Fortune Knocks once at every man’s door is a philosophy of---------------(optimism)
84.Bruno went to the white mountains of New Hampshire, and Pauline went to cape cod.
(compound sentences)
85. Just as a speaker’s voice can project a range of feelings, a writer’s words and phrases
can project
one or more tones or feelings (words and phrases)
86.Susie is--------------------of all the four sisters (beautiful)..The most beautiful)
87.I asked your brother (to go) to the store for getting medicines for me. (past participle)
or infinitive
88.One cause of slow reading is --------------------slow reading itself
89.Tick the correct option. (I intended marry her)
90.I don’t agree with you, but your ideas certainly give me food--------------(for thought)
91.In cloze procedure, the learners need to concentrate on ----------------of the text. (none
of the above)
92.He may think himself to be------------------but all of his decisions today have been
wrong. (vigorous)
93.----------are those words that are central to the development of the subject of any
particular piece of writing. (control words)

94.--------------He works hard all year long. he won’t be able to buy his father an
expensive gift. (Although)
95.A writer also presents characters through their ----) Action
96.words are provided in----------- cloze test. (Deletion)
97.In Greek mythology, Mercury was the messenger of the gods. (Imperative)
98.The game was designed to ‘flummox ‘its players, presenting them with a series of
complex riddles. The synonyms of the word “flummox” is------------(Baffle).
99.Mr. Berry feels that the world today is not ------------it was during his childhood. (as
safe as)
100.Draw the line between (make a connection)
101.There is a -----------------difference between written and spoken English.
(considerable)
101.There is an optimum way to approach each kind of exam question. (best)
102.computers carry primary and --------memory. (secondary)
103.I will never forget the earth quick -------------in Italy.It------------on April6,2009.(that
happened ,occured)
104.-----------------is central to mature writing. (Good Argumentation)
105.what is synonoums for the word cent? (penny)
106.What is synonoums for the word ILLECT? (Illegal)
107.If you see someone falloff their bike. You can infer that: They have lost their balance
108.The comparison in discourse are generally used to show------------(All of above)
109.The man with all the birds--------on my street. (lives)
110. When apple growers talk about new varieties of apples, they don't mean something
developed last month, last year, or even in the last decade (New varieties of apples take
many years to develop.)
111.Thomas Edison --------------many filaments for his incandescent lamp. (tired)
112. the purpose of a table is to give the reader...........information at glance. (Numerical)
113. Cloze test helps in developing the habit of concentrated reading
114. One cause of slow reading is--------------, which means of forming the sounds of
each word even through you may not say them aloud. (Vocalization)
115.The children are tired-------------happy after their trip to the zoo. (but)
116.Flowcharts are usually drawn using some standard----------------symbol
117.My daughter is great cook, she has---------------her grandmother. (taken after)
118.The student asked if he could have an--------------on his paper. (extent)
119.Eucalptus and Quinine are often hailed as wonder medicines by herbalists for their
“prophylactic “effects.
The words enclosed in inverted commas mean (preventative)
120.This is a---------------- movie (new Italian wonder full)
121. I was wearing my powder-blue suit, with dark blue shirt, tie and display
handkerchief, black brogues, black wool socks with dark blue clocks on them.
The above quotation can be called a------------------sentences. (Compound complex)
122.Due to ------------in foreign investment, the leather goods business is declining day
by day.(Reduction)
123.The class was too-----------for students at this level. Even the smartest students failed
the course.(Advanced)
124.I’ll be back in the twinkling of-----------------------(an eye)
125.The hybrid computers-----------------the analog and the digital. (combines)
126.In everyday life, we keep on---------------(making inferences)
127.peripheral is the antonym of(central)
128.This is a beautiful flowe
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Which sentence is a compound-complex sentence?

The bell rang six times, but no one answered

Choose the correct option from the following:

In circular reasoning the supporting reason is the same as the ........

Conclusion

Select the answer that best explains the metaphorical meaning of the given idiom.

Draw the line between

Make a connection (not sure)

Complete the sentence by choosing the correct option.

Mr. Berry feels that the world today is not _______it was during his childhood.

As safe as

The game was designed to "flummox" its players, presenting them with a series of complex
riddles.  The synonym of the word "flummox" is _____________

Baffle

After she walked two miles, she felt ______. After she walked ten miles, she felt ______.

Tired, exhausted

Choose the correct word or phrase to complete the idiomatic phrase.

I don't agree with you, but your idea certainly gives me food _____.

For thought

Our investigation will reveal the truth. 

 ► conceal 

The weather brought my cold...... 

 ► down 
 ► up 
 ► off 
 ► on 

Which suffix can correctly be added to the root word 'electric' to make a new
word?  

 ► ed 
 ► ian 
Newton imagined light to ________ of particles emitted from luminous bodies. 

assist► 
desist►  
consist►  
Indicate the correct form of verb in the sentence given below. 
He was told not to laugh at policemen.
Past► 
Read the sentence carefully and decide which of the five choices provided comes
closest in meaning to  the word underlined. 
Sue affected to like her only until she found a better friend. 
Agreed► 
If you get fired from your job, you can infer that:  

You did something wrong.► 

You will never get a job again► 

The coach's ___________ voice could be heard over all the other noise in the
gymnasium.  
 sanguine► 
ingratiating► 
strident► 
The lab technicians went through the titration process with __________ care.  
mordant► 

_____ the men _____ their supervisor is to be blamed for the mishap.  
Neither…nor► 
She was in a hurry riding her bike, so she carried her viola across the handlebars. She
failed to see the rock on  the street in front of her. 
. 
 ► The girl fell off of her bike. 

__________ other mollusks, the oyster reproduces by eggs. . 

Like►  
Which one of the following cannot be used for the suffix -ion? 

Put-► 

Reforestation will help to restore our environment. 

planting trees again will replenish our environment.►
James usually has his lunch at this restaurant _____ sometimes he eats elsewhere.  
but► 
It was an expensive vase _____ they bought it to pleases their mother. . 

but► 
If you see someone fall off of their bike, you can infer that: 

It►’s a new bike. 

They have lost their balance.► 

  
Being unable to write clearly is a liability in a business career. In business, one must
often express opinions  and ideas in writing.  
drawback► 
By giving military aid to dictatorships in Latin America, the United States has
seemed to sanction their cruel  policies. 
approve►

“Oh, dear! I have left _____ my purse _____ keys in the other bag,” said Seema.  
 both…and► 
Choose the phrasal verb most similar in meaning to: Refuse 
  ► Turn down  
Which suffix cannot be added to the root word 'employ' to make a new word?  
 ► less 
Each class is to present _____ a drama _____ a song for the concert.  
 ► both…nor 
 ► either…or 
underlined. . 
J.Paul Getty, the late billionaire, was so frugal that he had a pay telephone for the guests
in his home. 
 ► Sensitive 
 ► Generous 
 ► Thrifty 

If you go to a birthday party, you can infer that:  

 ► There will be a cake. 

1. A student of contemporary art must also study the classic works of artists from
the past, recognizing that  these masters produced the modern art of their own
time.  
modern 

 ► religious 
 ► not having to do with religion 
 ► modern 
There is an optimum way to approach each kind of exam question. For a multiple-
choice item, for example,  first eliminate any clearly wrong answers. For an essay
question, jot down an outline first.   ► time-consuming 
 ► annoying 
 ► best 
 ► inconveni

Choose the correctly spelled word from the options provided. 

 ► calendar 
 ► calendre 
Hemp cannot be used to produce marijuana, ___ its low THC content. 
 ► as 
 ► because 
 ► because of 
Coach Calhoun tried to ___________ his team to try harder in the face
of overwhelming odds.   ► exhort