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Exam Date 21st May 2023

Direction (1 -2) Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their
correct order.
Q1.
(A) on earth have not
(B) the noblest deeds
(C) been done for gold
(D) that have been done
(a) CADS
(b) DBCA
(c) ACBD
(d) BDAC
Q2.
(A) shall have shifted
(B) of this month we
(C) by the end
(D) to owe new house
(a) BDCA
(b) DABC
(c) CBAD
(d) ADBC
Direction (3-5) Identify the figure of speech.

Q3. like peas in a pod
(a) Alliteration
(b) Hyperbole
(c) Simile
(d) Personification
Q4. Usain Bolt runs faster than the wind.

(a)Personification
(b) Hyperbole
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(c) Simile
(d) Metaphor
Q5. Fred fried frogs’ legs on Friday.

(a) Alliteration
(b) Oxymoron
(c) Simile
(d) Metaphor
Q6. Antonym of Smart is

(a) foolish
(b) witty
(c) intelligent
(d) cunning
Q7. Analogy Means

(a) Difference
(b) Similarity
(c) antonym
(d) logical
Q8. Genuine Means

(a) Authentic
(b) artificial
(c) fantasy
(d) hope
Q9. What does Vive la France mean?

(a) Long Live France
(b) Long die France
(c) Short Live France
(d) Long Live country
Q10. Typist: Typewriter:: Writer : ?

(a) Book
(b) Paper
(c) Script
(d) Pen
Q11. Canoe : Boat :: Mansion : ?

(a) Hut
(b) Palace
(c) House
(d) Bungalow
Q12. Antonym of Gratitude

(a) Thankful
(b) Thoughful
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(c) Ungrateful
(d) Undecided
Q13. “We have a fight in our hands.” Change this statement into question.
(a) We have on our hands a fight?
(b) Do we fight with our hands?
(c) Do our hands fight?
(d) Do we have a fight on our hands?
Q14. Identify the tense in the following sentence

We have been waiting for them.
(a) Present perfect tense
(b) Present perfect continuous tense
(c) Past perfect tense
(d) Past perfect continuous tense
Q15. The girls ate a mango yesterday.

Change the sentence into passive.
(a) A mango is eaten by the girls yesterday.
(b) A mango was eaten by the girls yesterday.
(c) A mango is being eaten by the girls yesterday.
(d) A mango has been eaten by the girls yesterday.
Q16. We should respect elders.

(a) Elders should have respected.
(b) Elders are to be respected.
(c) Elders have been respected.
(d) Elders should be respected
Q17. People in Egypt speak Arabic.

(a) Arabic was spoken by people in Egypt.
(b) Arabic is spoken in Egypt.
(c) In Egypt Arabic is spoken.
(d) Arabic is being spoken by people in Egypt.
Q18. He has sent me a present.

(a) I have been sent to him a present.
(b) A present will be sent to me by him.
(c) A present have been sent to me.
(d) A present has been sent to me by him
Q19. He said, “I have read this novel.”

Change the sentence into indirect speech.
(a) He said that he has read this novel.
(b) He said that he had read that novel.
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(c) He said that he read that novel.

(d) He said that he had read this novel
Q20. Identify the correctly spelt word

(a) phenomenology
(b) phenomanology
(c) phinomenology
(d) phenomenolojy
Q21. Identify the correctly spelt word.

(a) anelogee
(b)analogy
(c) anologee
(d) philosophy
Q22. Identify the meaning of “A feather in one’s cap”

(a) False pride
(b) Vanity
(c) Additional income
(d) A new achievement
Q23. Identify the meaning of "Tour de force"

(a) triumph
(b) defeat
(c) applaud
(d) hit
Q24. Identify the meaning of Gift of the gab

(a) Receive a precious gift
(b) Achieve sudden greatness
(c) Have the ability to adapt
(d) Have the talent to speak well
Q25. Antonym of Spurious is

(a) real
(b) fake
(c) imaginary
(d) hate
Q26. Synonym of Frequent is

(a) rare
(b) often
(c) daily
(d) stop
Q27. Antonym of Smart is

(a) foolish
(b) witty
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(c) intelligent
(d) cunning
Q28. Fill in the blanks with suitable alternative.

The deserted garden was infested __________ weeds.
(a) with
(b) for
(c) into
(d) on
Q29. Fill in the blank with suitable alternative

Cowards die many times _______their death.
(a) after
(b) before
(c) about
(d) for
Q30. Rearrange the sentence in correct order.

(A) to raise their status
(B) from others
(C) and to gain acceptance
(D) people follow fashion
(a) DBCA
(b) ABCD
(c) BCAD
(d) DACB
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Answer Key
S1. Ans. (d) S11. Ans. (c) S21. Ans. (b)

S2. Ans. (c) S12. Ans. (c) S22. Ans. (d)
S3. Ans. (c) S13. Ans. (d) S23. Ans. (a)
S4. Ans. (b) S14. Ans. (b) S24. Ans. (d)
S5. Ans. (a) S15. Ans. (b) S25. Ans. (a)
S6. Ans. (a) S16. Ans. (d) S26. Ans. (b)
S7. Ans. (b) S17. Ans. (b) S27. Ans. (a)
S8. Ans. (a) S18. Ans. (d) S28. Ans. (a)
S9. Ans. (a) S19. Ans. (b) S29. Ans. (b)
S10. Ans. (d) S20. Ans. (a) S30. Ans. (d)
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Exam Date 22nd May 2023

Q1. Antonym of Delicious is
(a) Spicy
(b) Pleasure
(c) Tasteless
(d) Savory
Q2. Synonym of Squalid is

(a) Bright
(b) Clear
(c) Sterile
(d) Muddy
Q3. Antonym of Consider is

(a) Revolve
(b) Refuse
(c) Concede
(d) Reflect
Q4. Synonym of Distress is

(a) Anguish
(b) Blessings
(c) Euphoria
(d) Pleasure
Q5. The cat was chasing the mouse.

Change the sentence into passive voice.
(a) The mouse was chasing by the cat.
(b) The mouse was being chased by the cat.
(c) The mouse has been chased by the cat.
(d) The cat chased the mouse.
Q6. Influenza: Virus:: typhoid:?

(a) Bacteria
(b) Protozoa
(c) Parasite
(d) Bacillus
Q7. He said to his brother, “Do not put sharp things on your bed.”
Change the sentence into indirect speech.
(a) He told his brother never put sharp thing on your bed.
(b) He said to his brother do not put sharp thing on the bed.
(c) He told his brother not to put sharp thing on your bed.
(d) He told his brother not to put sharp things on his bed.
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Q8. Antonym of Calm is

(a) Mild
(b) Placid
(c) Harsh
(d) Bland
Q9. Synonym of Catastrophe is

(a) Boon
(b) Destruction
(c) Benefit
(d) Cause
Q10. Synonym of Gullible is

(a) Suspicious
(b) Innocent
(c) Cunning
(d) Perceptive
Q11. Meaning of the Idiom “Showing a clear pair of heels”

(a) To run away quickly
(b) To show your feet
(c) To Buy a new pair of heels
(d) To come around
Q12. Rearrange the sentence

People/an/elephant/by /considered/stuck/was/some/as
(a) An elephant was considered as stuck by some people.
(b) An elephant as considered was stuck by some people.
(c) People as considered stuck by some people.
(d) People considered stuck by an elephant.
Q13. Which of these is a correct formal letter introduction?

(a) Hello John
(b) Hello Mr. Jones
(c) Dear Mr. Jones
(d) Alright Mate
Q14. Which of these should not be in a formal letter?

(a) Slangs
(b) Tough words
(c) Date
(d) Your name
Q15. We believe in democracy though it has its shortcomings.

(a) Adjective clause
(b) Adverb clause
(c) Noun clause
(d) Pronoun clause
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Q16. This is the girl who talked to me yesterday.

(b) Adverb clause
(c) Noun clause
(d) Pronoun clause
Q17. Antonym of the word melodious is

(a) soft
(b) sweet
(c) Mistune
(d) Mellow
Q18. A man from our village has been nominated ____ the ruling party’s candidate for the post.
(a) to
(b) as
(c) in
(d) for
Q19. Let's watch a funny movie." Which word is a noun?

(a) watch
(b) funny
(c) movie
(d) word
Q20. Which of the following is the correct sentence.

(a) A sugar is bad for your teeth.
(b) The sugar is bad for your teeth.
(c) Sugar is bad for your teeth.
(d) Sugar is a bad for your teeth.
Q21. Iron is a useful metal. Here ‘Iron’ is –

(a) a material noun
(b) a proper noun
(c) a common noun
(d) none of the above
Q22. ‘Knowledge’ is the example of –

(a) abstract noun
(b) proper noun
(c) common noun
(d) collective noun
Q23. She wears spectacle/ (b) and so she was unable to see the gangster/ (c) that attacked her last
night. / (d) No error.
(a) She wears spectacle
(b) and so she was unable to see the gangster
(c) that attacked her last night.
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(d) No error
Q24. The driver showed / (b) great talent in keeping / (c) the damaged car under control. / (d) No
error
(a) The driver showed
(b) great talent in keeping
(c) the damaged car under control.
(d) No error
Directions (25-27) In the following questions, some parts have been jumbled up. You are required to
rearrange these parts, which are labelled P, Q, R and S, to produce the correct sentence
Q25. The concept of death
P: that it has been reduced
Q: as an inevitability
R: is so ancient
S: to a cliche
(a) SPRQ
(b) QRPS
(c) SRPQ
(d) QPRS
Q26. The specific

P: ability requirements of the job
Q: depend on the
R: required for adequate job performance
S: intellectual or physical abilities
(a) PQRS
(b) SRQP
(c) PRQS
(d) SQRP
Q27. For thousands of years

P: one of the most important fruits
Q: the strange fruit of this bush
R: of the Mediterranean region
S: has been regarded as
(a) PQRS
(b) QSPR
(c) PSQR
(d) QRPS
Direction (28-30) Choose the correct option-

Q28. I __________ working all afternoon and have just finished the assignment.
(a) have been
(b) had been
(c) shall be
(d) am
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Q29. By the next month, we shall __________ the project.

(a) has completed
(b) completing
(c) completed
(d) have completed
Q30. Sita or her brothers __________ to be blamed.

(a) is
(b) has
(c) are
(d) was
Answer Key
S1. Ans. (c) S11. Ans. (a) S21. Ans. (a)
S2. Ans. (d) S12. Ans. (a) S22. Ans. (a)
S3. Ans. (b) S13. Ans. (c) S23. Ans. (a)
S4. Ans. (a) S14. Ans. (a) S24. Ans. (b)
S5. Ans. (b) S15. Ans. (b) S25. Ans. (b)
S6. Ans. (a) S16. Ans. (a) S26. Ans. (b)
S7. Ans. (d) S17. Ans. (c) S27. Ans. (b)
S8. Ans. (c) S18. Ans. (b) S28. Ans. (b)
S9. Ans. (b) S19. Ans. (c) S29. Ans. (d)
S10. Ans. (b) S20. Ans. (c) S30. Ans. (c)
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Q1. Synonym of Outstanding is
(a) Ordinary
(b) Inferior
(c) Average
(d) Excellent
Q2. Meaning of ADIEU is

(a) Good Morning
(b) Good Evening
(c) Good Bye
(d) Good Night
Q3. What does PRIMA FACIE mean

(a) First Impression
(b) Last Impression
(c) Prime Location
(d) Facial Expression
Q4. Where does the signature come in formal letters?

(a) In the middle of the letter
(b) At the end of the letter
(c) In the beginning of the letter
(d) None of these
Q5. An epidemic that's spread over multiple countries or continents

(a) Pandemic
(b) Chronic
(c) Infection
(d) Endemic
Q6. Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Study
of diseases
(a) Pathology
(b) Anthology
(c) Etymology
(d) Neurology
Direction (7-9) Read each sentence given below and find out whether there is an error in it.
Q7. Aniket prefers /self-employment /to job/ in any office.
(a) Ankit prefers
(b) Self-employment
(c) to job
(d) No error
Q8. Amar’s habit of /delaying his work /put his friends / to lot of trouble.
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(a) Amar’s habit of

(b) delaying his work
(c) put his friends
(d) to lot of trouble
Q9. Although he is not / a honorable man / yet he is / not a crook.

(a) Although he is not
(b) a honorable man
(c) yet he is
(d) not a crook
Q10. My father said to me, “May God bless you.” Change the sentence into Indirect speech.
(a) My father wished me that God might bless him.
(b) My father wished that May God bless you.
(c) My father wished me that God might bless me.
(d) My father wished me that May God bless him.
Q11. She runs very fast. Change this into exclamatory sentence.
(a) How can she runs past?
(b) How fast she runs!
(c) She does not run fast.
(d) Can she run fast.
Q12. Something that at first appears to be bad or unlucky but is actually good.
(a) Blessings in distort
(b) Blessings in juvenile
(c) Blessings in misguide
(d) Blessings in disguise
Q13. Your statement that you lost the money cannot be believed. Identify the clause in the sentence.
(b) Adverb clause
(c) Noun clause
(d) Relative clause
Q14. My friend helped me when I was in danger. Identify the clause in the sentence.
(b) Adverb clause
(c) Noun clause
(d) Relative clause
Q15. I have lost the tickets which I bought. Identify the clause in the sentence.
(b) Adverb clause
(c) Noun clause
(d) Relative clause
Q16. The student is studying the course. Change the sentence into passive voice.
(a) The course is being studied by students.
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(b) The course is being studied.

(c) The course is studied by students.
(d) The course is studying by students.
Q17. “I am playing football”, she said. Change the sentence into indirect speech.
(a) She said that I am playing football.
(b) She said that she was playing football.
(c) She said that she is playing football.
(d) She said that I was playing football.
Q18. "Do you like your new teacher?" Which word is an adjective?
(a) like
(b) new
(c) teacher
(d) None of these
Q19. He said, “I don’t need this pen.” Change this sentence into indirect speech.
(a) He said that he doesn’t need that pen.
(b) He said that he didn’t need this pen.
(c) He said that he didn’t need that pen.
(d) He said that I didn’t need that pen.
Q20. Ram said, “I am rich.” Change the sentence into indirect speech.
(a) Ram said that I was rich.
(b) Ram said that he is rich.
(c) Ram said that I am rich.
(d) Ram said that he was rich.
Q21. He will stay here _____ Monday.

(a) by
(b) at
(c) to
(d) till
Q22. The doctor gave me a prescription _____ my cough.

(a) for
(b) with
(c) at
(d) to
Q23. Someone is waiting _____ the library.

(a) outside
(b) through
(c) out of
(d) of
Q24. I shall have written the letter. Change the sentence into Passive Voice.
(a) The letter will be written by me.
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(b) The letter has been written by me.

(c) The letter is being written by me.
(d) The letter will have been written by me.
Q25. We must take care of all living species on Earth.

(a) All living species on Earth are taken care of by us.
(b) All living species on Earth must be taken care of by us.
(c) All living species on Earth had been taken care of by us.
(d) All living species on Earth will be taken care of by us.
Q26. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of PLACID
(a) Clear
(b) Calm
(c) Enjoyable
(d) Cull
Q27. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of COMPETENCE
(a) Efficiency
(b) Competition
(c) Ability
(d) Compensation
Q28. The antonym of OBSCENE is

(a) Decent
(b) Jealousy
(c) Condemnable
(d) Objection
Q29. Choose the antonym of the word given below: Defensive

(a) Safe
(b) offensive
(c) Escape
(d) Protective
Q30. Choose the antonym of the word given below:
Inferior
(a) Secondary
(b) Superior
(c) Prior
(d) Minor
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Answer Key
S1. Ans. (d) idiomatic phrases and S19. Ans. (c)
S2. Ans. (c) expressions. ‘a’ is used. S20. Ans. (b)
S3. Ans. (a) S9. Ans. (b) S21. Ans. (d)
S4. Ans. (b) S10. Ans. (c) S22. Ans. (a)
S5. Ans. (a) S11. Ans. (b) S23. Ans. (a)
S6. Ans. (a) S12. Ans. (d) S24. Ans. (d)
S7. Ans. (c) S13. Ans. (c) S25. Ans. (b)
Sol. Use ‘a’ before ‘job’. ‘Job’ is a S14. Ans. (b) S26. Ans. (d)
singular countable noun, hence, S15. Ans. (a) S27. Ans. (c)
‘a’ should be used. S16. Ans. (a) S28. Ans. (a)
S8. Ans. (d) S17. Ans. (b) S29. Ans. (b)
Use ‘a’ before ‘lot’. With certain S18. Ans. (a) S30. Ans. (b)
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Direction (1-3) Change the following sentence into exclamatory sentences

Q1. It was a great beautiful land.
(a) What a great, beautiful land!
(b) This is a great beautiful land.
(c) Is it a great beautiful land?
(d) It was not a great beautiful land.
Q2. He is an incredibly positive man.

(a) He is not a incredibly positive man.
(b) What a incredibly positive man he is.
(c) What an incredibly positive man he is!
(d) Is he an incredibly positive man?
Q3. That was a very interesting dream.

(a) That was not a very interesting dream.
(b) What an interesting dream it was!
(c) What a interesting dream it is!
(d) Was that a very interesting dream?
Direction (4-) Fill in the blanks with suitable alternative.

Q4. We __________ tease each other during childhood.
(a) used to
(b) need to
(c) should
(d) Will
Q5. The soup is hot. You __________ be careful.

(a) should
(b) could
(c) would
(d) might
Q6. There is horse_____ the field.

(a) at
(b) with
(c) on
(d) in
Q7. Our team won the match _____ ease.

(a) with
(b) by
(c) at
(d) under
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Direction (8-10) Read each sentence given below and find out whether there is an error in it.
Q8. Shyam was /senior to/Mohit in college.
(a) Shyam was
(b) senior to
(c) Mohit in college
(d) No error.
Q9. It was him/who came/running/into the classroom.

(a) It was him
(b) who came
(c) running
(d) into the classroom
Q10. Supposing if/it rains/what shall/we do?

(a) Supposing if
(b) it rains
(c) what shall
(d) we do
Q11. Synonym of Bonafide is

(a) illegitimate
(b) Beautiful
(c) Genuine
(d) Duplicate
Q12. Synonym of Stubborn is

(a) Soft
(b) Weak
(c) Persistent
(d) Giant
Q13. Synonym of Diminishing

(a) Threatening
(b) Reducing
(c) Increasing
(d) Happening
Q14. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To be lost in clouds
(a) Fly deep in the cloud
(b) To be confused
(c) To be careful
(d) To be Happy
Q15. That must have cost a billion dollars.

Identify the figure of speech
(a) Apostrophe
(b) Ode
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(c) Epode
(d) Hyperbole
Direction- Read the following poem and answer the question.

But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams his shadow shouts on a nightmare scream his wings are
clipped and his feet are tied so he opens his throat to sing.
Q16. Who, according to the poet, “names the sky his own?”
(a) The sighing trees
(b) The caged bird
(c) The trade winds
(d) The free bird
Q17. Convert the following sentence from direct speech to indirect:

She said, “My mother is cooking food.”
(a) She said that her mother was cooking food.
(b) She said that my mother was cooking food.
(c) She said that her mother is cooking food.
(d) She said that my mother is cooking food.
Q18. Change the speech of the following statement:

She said, “The man died in the afternoon.”
(a) She said the man died in the afternoon.
(b) She said that the man had died in the afternoon.
(c) She had said the man died in the afternoon.
(d) She said the man was dead in the afternoon.
Q19. Convert the following statement in direct speech to indirect:

He said to me, “I don’t believe you.”
(a) He said he didn’t believe me.
(b) He said I don’t believe you.
(c) He said he don’t believe me.
(d) He said I didn’t believe you.
In the following questions, the sentences have been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given
alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in passive/Active voice.
Q20. I am waiting for my friend.
(a) My friend is being waited by me
(b) My friend is waited for by me.
(c) My friend was being waited for by me.
(d) My friend is waiting for me.
Q21. Someone gave him a dog.

(a) A dog is given to him by someone.
(b) He was given a dog by someone.
(c) A dog to him is given by someone.
(d) Someone a dog gave him.
Q22. The story was told by Mohan.

(a) Mohan told a story.
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(b) A story had been told by Mohan.

(c) Mohan tells a story.
(d) Mohan was telling a story.
Q23. You must tell him the truth.

(a) He must be told the truth by you.
(b) He must tell the truth to you.
(c) He must be told truth by you.
(d) Let him told the truth by you.
Q24. Antonym of Intelligent is

(a) Clever
(b) Capable
(c) Foolish
(d) Excellent
Q25. Antonym of Intentionally is

(a) Silently
(b) Deliberately
(c) Mystically
(d) Accidentally
Q26. Synonym of Pleasant is

(a) Gloomy
(b) Ugly
(c) Bitter
(d) Cheerful
Q27. Synonym of opening is

(a) Juncture
(b) Outlet
(c) Conclusion
(d) Solid
Q28. Antonym of decreasing is

(a) Increasing
(b) Tumbling
(c) Slipping
(d) Abating
Q29. Antonym of Classified is

(a) Private
(b) Confidential
(c) Revealed
(d) Disturb
Q30. Antonym of Dangerous is

(a) Risky
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(b) Serious
(c) Beautiful
(d) Harmless
Q31. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Giving someone the cold shoulder
(a) Friendly treatment
(b) Unfriendly treatment
(c) Cold treatment
(d) Giving something
Q32. The thief was caught red handed.

Here meaning of red handed is
(a) found with hands tied
(b) caught with dirty hands
(c) caught in the act of committing the crime
(d) quickly
Q33. Those were only crocodile tears.

Here the meaning of crocodile tears is
(a) gloomy
(b) little regret
(c) pretended sadness
(d) A sign of weeping
Q34. Drama : Director :: Magazine : ______

(a) Speaker
(b) Reader
(c) Audience
(d) Editor
Q35. Choose the mis-spelt word?

(a) Creativity
(b) Negligence
(c) Infinity
(d) Wisedom
Q36. Words are easy like the wind.

Identify the figure of speech.
(a) Alliteration
(b) Simile
(c) Metaphor
(d) Hyperbole
Q37. Glittering through the gloomy

(a) Alliteration
(b) Simile
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(c) Metaphor
(d) Hyperbole
Q38. His rash policy let lose the dogs of war.

(a) Alliteration
(b) Simile
(c) Metaphor
(d) Hyperbole
Q39. The farmer is working ______ his field.

(a) at
(b) in
(c) on
(d) over
Q40. What did you think _____ the film?

I didn’t like it.
(a) about
(b) on
(c) in
(d) of
Q41. The food is very good ______ that restaurant.

(a) by
(b) in
(c) at
(d) of
Direction (42-43) In the following questions, some parts have been jumbled up. You are required to
rearrange these parts, which are labelled P, Q, R and S, to produce the correct sentence.
Q42. All precautionary measures were taken
P: to prevent the capture of booths
Q: during the election
R: by the Government
S: by the terrorists
(a) SPRQ
(b) QSPR
(c) RPSQ
(d) RQPS
Q43. Making
P: had formed from the receding tide
Q: I noticed a man fishing in
R: my way to a favorite fishing spot
S: a very small pool of water that
(a) SPQR
(b) RQSP
(c) SQRP
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(d) RPSQ
Q44. Synonym of wind is

(a) Breeze
(b) Calm
(c) Cool
(d) Flood
Q45. “I am going out tonight.” Sunita said.

Change the into indirect speech.
(a) Sunita said that she was going out tonight.
(b) Sunita said that she was going out that night.
(c) Sunita said she was going out that night.
(d) Sunita said that she will be going out that night.
Q46. She said, “Shut the door!”

(a) She asked me whether I would shut the door.
(b) She ordered me to shut the door.
(c) She said that I should shut the door.
(d) She shouted and said to shut the door.
Q47. The suspect said, “I am not guilty!”

(a) The suspect exclaimed that he was innocent.
(b) The suspect shouted that he was not guilty.
(c) The suspect exclaimed that he was not guilty.
(d) The suspect said that he has been found not guilty.
Q48. He has suffered __ lot.

Fill in the blank with suitable alternative.
(a) a
(b) an
(c) the
(d) us
Q49. We should set __ example before others.

(a) a
(b) an
(c) the
(d) on
Q50. That’s __ interesting idea.

(a) a
(b) an
(c) the
(d) to
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Answer Key
S1. Ans. (a) direct speech to indirect, S35. Ans. (d)
S2. Ans. (c) present continuous becomes a
S3. Ans. (b) past continuous. The above
S4. Ans. (a) statement is an example for the
S5. Ans. (a) same. So the correct statement
S6. Ans. (d) is: She said that her mother was
S7. Ans. (a) cooking food.
S8. Ans. (d) S18. Ans. (b)
Sol. The adjectives inferior, Explanation: The correct
superior, senior, junior, prior statement is: She said that the
etc. take the preposition to, not man had died in the afternoon.
than. As a rule, the simple past in the
Q9. Ans. (a) direct becomes the past perfect
Sol. Change, It was him into It in the indirect.
was he. S19. Ans. (a)
S10. Ans. (a) Explanation: The correct
Remove 'if' statement is: He said he didn’t S36. Ans. (b)
Supposing it rains what shall we believe me. The pronouns of the S37. Ans. (a)
do? direct speech are changed in S38. Ans. (c)
S11. Ans. (c) such a manner that their S39. Ans. (b)
S12. Ans. (c) relationship with the reporter S40. Ans. (d)
S13. Ans. (b) and the hearer, is indicated. S41. Ans. (c)
S14. Ans. (b) S20. Ans. (a) S42. Ans. (c)
S15. Ans. (d) S21. Ans. (b) S43. Ans. (d)
S16. Ans. (d) S22. Ans. (a) S44. Ans. (a)
The correct option is D The free S23. Ans. (a) S45. Ans. (b)
bird S24. Ans. (c) S46. Ans. (b)
According to the poet, free bird S25. Ans. (d) S47. Ans. (c)
“names the sky his own.” The S26. Ans. (d) S48. Ans. (a)
free bird is happy because it S27. Ans. (b) S49. Ans. (b)
knows that the sky is the limit S28. Ans. (a) S50. Ans. (b)
for him. He imagines himself to S29. Ans. (c)
be the possessor of the whole S30. Ans. (d)
universe, symbolized by using S31. Ans. (b)
the word “sky” here. S32. Ans. (c)
S17. Ans. (a) S33. Ans. (c)
Explanation: While converting S34. Ans. (d)
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Q1. The meaning of De Jure is
(a) By Law
(b) Boycott
(c) By morning
(d) By birth
Q2. The meaning Detour is

(a) Towards left
(b) Straight
(c) Roundabout
(d) Towards right
Q3. The meaning of Ab initio is

(a) At the end
(b) From the beginning
(c) From left
(d) From right
Q4. Formal letter is not written to

(a) Relative
(b) Neighbor
(c) Editor
(d) Friends
Q5. Meaning of for lone is

(a) Having company of one
(b) Having company of two
(c) Having no company
(d) Having good company
Q6. Antonym of Reverence is

(a) Loyalty
(b) Respect
(c) Deference
(d) Criticism
Q7. The society members ____ abide by the rules.

(a) should
(b) must
(c) may
(d) might
Q8. Meaning of ‘Set the stage for’ is

(a) Behind the bars
(b) Dance like no one is watching
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(c) Get ready the stage for

(d) Prepare the conditions for
Q9. Antonym of Curiosity is

(a) Apathy
(b) Interest
(c) Investigation
(d) Serious
Q10. Antonym of Delighted is
(a) Ecstatic
(b) Thrilled
(c) Melancholy
(d) Joyous
Q11. He is an incredibly positive man.

Change the sentence into exclamatory sentence.
(a) He is not a incredibly positive man.
(b) Is he an incredibly positive man?
(c) What an incredibly positive man he is!
(d) What an incredibly positive man he is.
Q12. It would be nice if I were young once again.

Change the sentence into exclamatory sentence.
(a) How I wish to be young again.
(b) Do you want to be young again?
(c) It would not be nice if I were young once again!
(d) How I wish to be young once again!
Q13. Meaning of ‘To put cards on a table’ is

(a) Be harsh towards someone
(b) Be open and honest
(c) Being brave
(d) Being greedy
Q14. He should not touch the knife.

Convert the sentence into imperative.
(a) Let him not touch the knife.
(b) He should touch the knife.
(c) should he touch the knife?
(d) Let the knife touch him.
Q15. We should not hate the poor.

Convert the sentence into imperative.
(a) Let we not hate the poor.
(b) Should we hate the poor?
(c) Should we not hate the poor?
(d) Let us not hate the poor.
Q16. Antonym of obscure is
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(a) Involved
(b) Apparent
(c) Hidden
(d) Arcane
Q17. There’s not much time left. I __________ start packing for the tour.
(a) need to
(b) might
(c) can
(d) could
Q18. You __________ pay attention in the class.

(a) can
(b) should
(c) may
(d) might
Q19. ___________ I invite her for a meal?

(a) Would
(b) Must
(c) Can
(d) Need
Q20. I slept soundly last night.

Here Soundly is
(a) Adverb of time
(b) Adverb of place
(c) Adverb of frequency
(d) Adverb of manner
Q21. I go to my friends home every day.

Here Every day is
(a) Adverb of time
(b) Adverb of place
(c) Adverb of frequency
(d) Adverb of manner
Q22. They could help _____ another with the homework.

(a) one
(b) both
(c) each
(d) many
Q23. But, _____ years later, the marriage faltered.

(a) few
(b) a few
(c) the few
(d) much
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Q24. My grandfather will come here ____ a week.

(a) with
(b) before
(c) at
(d) within
Q25. We are pleased —– your visit.

(a) with
(b) at
(c) by
(d) on
Q26. Meaning of the idiom ‘Let the cat out of the bag’ is
(a) Playing with cats
(b) Hiding secrets
(c) Keeping an eye
(d) Revealing secrets
Q27. Sumit said that he was employee of/the gas company and/had come to read the meter.
Find out the error in the above sentence
(a) Sumit said that he was employee
(b) the gas company
(c) had to come to read the meter.
(d) No error
Q28. Param exclaimed with joy that he was happy with his result.
Change the sentence into Active voice.
(a) Param said, “I am happy with my result.”
(b) Param said, “Alas! I am happy with the result.”
(c) Param said, “Hurrah! I am happy with my result.”
(d) Param said, “Happy with the result!”
Q29. The suspect said, “I am not guilty!”

Change the sentence into indirect speech
(a) The suspect exclaimed that he was innocent.
(b) The suspect shouted that he was not guilty.
(c) The suspect exclaimed that he was not guilty.
(d) The suspect said that he has been found not guilty.
Q30. The doctor bandaged the arm of the Injured man.

Change the sentence into passive voice.
(a) The arm of the injured man was bandaged by the doctor.
(b) The injured man bandaged his arm.
(c) The injured man made the doctor injure his arm.
(d) The doctor injured and bandaged the arm of a man
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Answer Key
S1. Ans. (a) S11. Ans. (c) S21. Ans. (c)
S3. Ans. (b) S13. Ans. (b) S23. Ans. (b)
S4. Ans. (c) S14. Ans. (a) S24. Ans. (d)
S6. Ans. (d) S16. Ans. (b) S26. Ans. (d)
S7. Ans. (b) S17. Ans. (a) S27. Ans. (a)
S8. Ans. (d) S18. Ans. (b) S28. Ans. (c)
S9. Ans. (a) S19. Ans. (c) S29. Ans. (c)
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Direction (3-5) Identify the figure of speech.

Q4. Usain Bolt runs faster than the wind.

Q5. Fred fried frogs’ legs on Friday.

Q6. Antonym of Smart is

Q7. Analogy Means

Q8. Genuine Means

Q9. What does Vive la France mean?

Q10. Typist: Typewriter:: Writer : ?

Q11. Canoe : Boat :: Mansion : ?

Q12. Antonym of Gratitude

Q14. Identify the tense in the following sentence

Q15. The girls ate a mango yesterday.

Q16. We should respect elders.

Q17. People in Egypt speak Arabic.

Q18. He has sent me a present.

Q19. He said, “I have read this novel.”

(c) He said that he read that novel.

Q20. Identify the correctly spelt word

Q21. Identify the correctly spelt word.

Q22. Identify the meaning of “A feather in one’s cap”

Q23. Identify the meaning of "Tour de force"

Q24. Identify the meaning of Gift of the gab

Q25. Antonym of Spurious is

Q26. Synonym of Frequent is

Q27. Antonym of Smart is

Q28. Fill in the blanks with suitable alternative.

Q29. Fill in the blank with suitable alternative

Q30. Rearrange the sentence in correct order.

S1. Ans. (d) S11. Ans. (c) S21. Ans. (b)

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Q2. Synonym of Squalid is

Q3. Antonym of Consider is

Q4. Synonym of Distress is

Q5. The cat was chasing the mouse.

Q6. Influenza: Virus:: typhoid:?

Q8. Antonym of Calm is

Q9. Synonym of Catastrophe is

Q10. Synonym of Gullible is

Q11. Meaning of the Idiom “Showing a clear pair of heels”

Q12. Rearrange the sentence

Q13. Which of these is a correct formal letter introduction?

Q14. Which of these should not be in a formal letter?

Q15. We believe in democracy though it has its shortcomings.

Q16. This is the girl who talked to me yesterday.

Q17. Antonym of the word melodious is

Q19. Let's watch a funny movie." Which word is a noun?

Q20. Which of the following is the correct sentence.

Q21. Iron is a useful metal. Here ‘Iron’ is –

Q22. ‘Knowledge’ is the example of –

Q26. The specific

Q27. For thousands of years

Direction (28-30) Choose the correct option-

Q29. By the next month, we shall __________ the project.