NOUN (a) time (b) times
Direction: Fill in the blank with the suitable (c) timing (d) timed
answer by choosing the best alternative.
8. His beloved is a real.................
1. ............is a Collective Noun. (a) beauties (b) beautiful
(a) Island (b) Bridges (c) beauty (d) beautify
(c) Flock (d) Women
9. We should try to eradicate .................
2. The word ‘doctor’ belongs to ........... Gender.
(a) Masculine (b) Feminine
(c) Neuter (d) Common
(a) powerties (b) poor
3. The best period of a man’s life is ................. . (c) poorness (d) poverty
(a) childhood (b) childly
(c) child (d) childrenhood 10. ................... lost a bag of gold.
(a) mine (b) your
4. Which of the following nouns is always used in (c) actor (d) poet
the singular number?
(a) child (b) information ANSWERS
(c) foot (d) ox 1.(c) 2. (d) 3. (a) 4. (b) 5. (c) 6. (a) 7. (b) 8.
(c) 9. (d) 10. (a)
5. The furniture.......... quite new.
(a) look (b) looked PRONOUN
(c) looks (d) looking Directions : Fill in the blanks with suitable
pronouns given below each sentence.
6. The mice .............. caught in the trap. 1. He is as good as..............
(a) were (b) was (a) me (b) I
(c) is (d) lie (c) him (d) his
7. He failed five ................ in B.A. 2. I know it was .............
(a) hers (b) she
(c) them (d) he
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(c) those (d) that
3. These mangoes are rotten, throw .............
away. 12. By ............. was this novel written?
(a) they (b) that (a) who (b) which
(c) those (d) them (c) whose (d) whom
4. We enjoyed .............. in the river. 13. The climate of Patna is better than ......... of
(a) ourself (b) ourselves Gaya.
(c) itself (d) oneself (a) that (b) them
(c) those (d) they
5. Between you and .............., I do not believe
him. ANSWERS
(a) me (b) I 1.(b) 2. (a) 3. (d) 4. (b) 5. (a) 6. (a) 7. (d) 8.
(c) she (d) he (a) 9. (c) 10. (b) 11. (b) 12. (d) 13. (a)
6. The two brothers quarrelled with ................. ADJECTIVE
(a) each other (b) one another Direction : Fill in the blanks with adjectives
(c) themselves (d) another given below the following sentences
7. One must not praise .............. achievements. 1. Krishna is ........... intelligent than Sohan.
(a) his (b) themselves (a) more (b) much
(c) another (d) one’s (c) very (d) most
8. Let you and ............. try to solve this problem. 2. I don’t have .............. money in my pocket.
(a) me (b) he (a) some (b) little
(c) them (d) those (c) any (d) a little
9. I posted the letter................... 3. I want to read ............. more books.
(a) itself (b) yourself (a) the little (b) a little
(c) myself (d) each other (c) some (d) any
10. .......... of these pens will you take? 4. My friend is ............ than me.
(a) Whose (b) Which (a) elder (b) o’dest
(c) Whom (d) Who (c) older (d) eldest
11. He did not buy .................. of the three pens. 5. This is the ............. Church.
(a) either (b) any (a) oldest (b) eldest
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(c) some (d) each
6. I can come at some ................ date.
(a) later (b) latter
15. ............. cow was black.
(c) new (d) other
(a) Either (b) Some
(c) The few (d) Not any
7. the train has .......... started.
(a) just (b) lately
16. Don’t make ................ delay.
(c) now (d) further
(a) some (b) few
(c) further (d) farther
8. The hand has ......... fingers.
(a) five (b) ten
17. I have ................... friends in Patna.
(c) six (d) seven
(a) a little (b) few
(c) a few (d) the little
9. ............... books are as popular as the Gita.
(a) Few (b) Some
18. ............... guests came to see him this evening
(c) Any (d) More
but he saw only .............
(a) A little, a few
10. He was writing a letter with one hand and
(b) a few, a little
smoking a cigarette with the ............... .
(c) A lot of, a few
(a) few (b) any other
(d) Some, a few
(c) other (d) all
19. I had ........... work to do this morning but I
11. I do not want to buy ............... book.
could do only .............
(a) some (b) other
(a) a few, some
(c) any (d) any other
(b) a lot of, a little
(c) many, some
12. .............. of you must reach in time.
(d) a few, much
(a) Every (b) Each
(c) Everybody (d) Few
13. ................. of them is a hard worker. 20. A dog is a .............. animal.
(a) Some (b) Every
(a) faithful (b) faithfully
(c) Everyone (d) Each one
(c) taller (d) lovely
14. You may join ............. party.
ANSWERS
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1.(a) 2. (c) 3. (c) 4. (c) 5. (a) 6. (a) 7. (a) 8. (a) (a) are (b) is
9. (a) 10. (c) 11. (d) 12. (b) 13. (c) 14. (a) 15. (c) was (d) has
(a) 16. (c) 17. (c) 18. (c) 19. (b) 20. (a)
8. Each day and each hour.............its duty.
(a) bring (b) brings
(c) join (d) joined
VERB
9. Each of her rooms .............. to let.
Direction : Fill in the blanks with proper verbs, (a) are (b) were
choosing from four given alternatives (c) is (d) had
1. The Arabian Nights .............. still a great
10. Many a criminal .............. been arrested.
favourite.
(a) has (b) have
(a) is (b) are
(c) is (d) are
(c) her (d) have
11. The people of my village ................ laborious.
2. He and his friend ............. arrived.
(a) is (b) was
(a) have (b) was
(c) has (d) are
(c) has (d) had
12. We had ....... ourselves for the examination.
3. Rain ................... from the sky.
(a) prepare
(a) fall (b) falls
(b) prepares
(c) fell (d) fallen
(c) prepared
(d) none of these
4. Politics .......... his chief interest.
(a) were (b) are
13. He .......... to go there.
(c) is (d) was
(a) dare (b) dares
(c) has (d) had
5. Veena, and not you, .............. won the prize.
(a) is (b) are
14. Ajay ........... not accept bribes.
(c) has (d) have
(a) did (b) have
(c) done (d) do
6. Mr. Thakur, as well as his wife and his brother-
in-law, ............... hot curry.
15. Time and tide ........... for no man.
(a) liked (b) like
(a) wait (b) has
(c) likes (d) loves
(c) have (d) waits
7. Three parts of the business .......... in my duty.
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.........................it. 6. Lata can sing ............... better than Asha.
(a) burn (b) bore (a) much (b) very
(c) burnt (d) born (c) enough (d) most
17. He passed insulting remarks but said that he 7. His girl friend was ................. dressed.
..................... nothing. (a) cleanly (b) fastly
(a) mean (b) meant (c) lately (d) prettily
(c) means (d) meaning
8. He arrived .................... .
ANSWERS (a) lately (b) hardly
1. (a) 2. (a) 3. (b) 4. (d) 5. (c) 6. (c) 7. (b) 8. (b) 9. (c) fast (d) late
(c) 10. (a) 11. (d) 12. (c) 13. (b) 14. (d) 15. (a)
16. (c) 17. (b) 9. She was ............. hopeless.
(a) fairly (b) nearly
ADVERB (c) much (d) rather
Direction : Fill in the blanks with suitable form
of adverbs given below each sentence. 10. I am ................ working hard.
1. She works.................... . (a) since (b) that
(a) hard (b) hardly (c) yet (d) still
(c) easy (d) late
11. He was kind ............ to help her.
2. He writes ............... . (a) much (b) before
(a) rightly (b) justly (c) enough (d) almost
(c) cleanly (d) nearly
12. Mr. Pathak found me running......
3. The rose is .................. beautiful. (a) fast (b) lately
(a) too (b) very (c) before (d) fastly
(c) much (d) pretty
13. It is nothing .............. but pride.
4. He came here an hour ................... . (a) ever (b) yet
(a) ago (b) before (c) since (d) else
(c) early (d) just
14. I never saw her .......................
5. He has done the work .............. . (a) early (b) ago
(a) almost (b) yet (c) before (d) soon
(c) always (d) already
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(a) justly (b) just now 2. ...............he is poor, he is honest.
(c) yet (d) nearly (a) Since (b) Though
(c) As (d) Yet
16. Old men are ............. afraid of death.
(a) very (b) mostly 3. He failed..................he did not study regularly.
(c) early (d) much (a) as (b) since
(c) because (d) and
17. Aditya sings well and ............. does Aditi.
(a) so (b) enough 4. Deepika ..............Manju are friends.
(c) nearly (d) that (a) or (b) but
(c) and (d) as
18. My daughter’s health is ...............good.
(a) very (b) enough 5. John is reading..............Mary is playing.
(c) much (d) most (a) so (b) because
(c) but (d) or
19. She will ............... fall in the C.B.S.E. because
she does not study. 6. Anand writes slowly .........neatly.
(a) purely (b) surely (a) but (b) or
(c) justly (d) certainly (c) because (d) yet
20. He is ............... never at home. 7. I am tired ............... I cannot play.
(a) nearly (b) almost (a) and (b) yet
(c) always (d) still (c) or (d) so
ANSWERS 8. He went away.............I came.
1.(a) 2. (c) 3. (b) 4. (a) 5. (d) 6. (a) 7. (d) 8. (d) 9. (a) before (b) and
(d) 10. (b) 11. (c) 12. (a) 13. (d) 14. (c) 15. (b) 16. (c) but (d) yet
(d) 17. (a) 18. (a) 19. (d) 20. (b)
9. ...........you work hard, you will get no success.
CONJUNCTION (a) Because (b) Although
Direction : Fill in the blanks with proper (c) If (d) Unless
conjunctions choosing from the alternatives (a),
(b), (c) and (d). 10. I have known her...................she was a child.
1. Mona stayed at home ................... it rained. (a) since (b) before
(a) because (b) while (c) after (d) when
(c) since (d) yet
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(a) till (b) until 20. I am ................. happy with my school that it
(c) since (d) as produces famous men.
(a) although (b) indeed
12. Come............. you please. (c) scarcely (d) until
(a) or (b) but
(c) if (d) till ANSWERS
1.(b) 2. (b) 3. (c) 4. (c) 5. (c) 6. (a) 7. (d) 8. (a) 9.
13. .............had he arrived when he had to leave (d) 10. (a) 11. (b) 12. (c) 13. (a) 14. (d) 15. (c) 16.
again. (c) 17. (d) 18. (b) 19. (d) 20. (b)
(a) Scarcely (b) Since
(c) Although (d) As if
PREPOSITION
14. Work hard.................you should fail. Directions : Fill in the blanks with appropriate
(a) only (b) that prepositions from the list given below each
(c) as soon (d) lest sentence.
15. You will wait ................... I return. 1. I am tired ........... writing to him.
(a) still (b) so (a) by (b) from
(c) till (d) as (c) of (d) off
16. I cannot enjoy ............... I have exams. 2. They listened........the music.
(a) since (b) so (a) to (b) at
(c) because (d) as (c) with (d) for
17. Kalpana missed the bus.................. she was on 3. Ajay fell ............... the well.
time. (a) from (b) into
(a) so (b) therefore (c) to (d) with
(c) as (d) yet
18. Go at once ............... you will be late. 4. He will visit ............the Tajmahal.
(a) and (b) or (a)None (b) into
(c) since (d) although (c) to (d) with
19. Two years have passed............he left chennai. 5. You should beware.......dogs.
(a) for (b) or (a) to (b) off
(c) although (d) since (c) at (d) of
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6. Father was looking ...........the window. (a) for (b) to
(a) out of (b) with (c) about (d) in
(c) from (d) no word
15. They listened .............the music.
7. He went.................. the cinema house. (a) to (b) at
(a) with (b) tow (c) from (d) with
(c) to (d) along
16. My opinion on the subject is different
8. Will you be there ................ two o’clock? .............yours.
(a) on (b) about (a) from (b) for
(c) in (d) no word (c) to (d) at
9. All the members of my family go to 17. Many people died ...........cancer last year.
Church..........every Sunday..........the morning (a) off (b) of
usually ............nine o’clock. (c) to (d) from
(a) on; in; at (b) in; on; at
(c) on; at; in (d) at; in; on 18. She is expert ............singing.
(a) to (b) in
10. Last year his mother (c) of (d) on
died..........typhoid..........the Christmas eve.
(a) of; on (b) on; of 19. He deals .................... silk goods.
(c) from; at (d) at; of (a) to (b) of
(c) in (d) on
11. Good citizens always abide ...........the law.
(a) with (b) of 20. He is blind..............his own fault.
(c) by (d) for (a) in (b) with
(c) for (d) to
12. He died from want.............medical aid.
(a) with (b) against 21. He signed ............ the agreement.
(c) by (d) of (a) to (b) with
(c) no word (d) on
13. This institute has been
affiliated...............Subharti university Meerut. 22. I cannot agree...............your proposal.
(a) to (b) on (a) with (b) to
(c) for (d) with (c) over (d) at
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(a) with (b) upon (b)
(c) over (d) above
24. The exam will commence ............Monday. ARTICLES
(a) from (b) on Directions : Fill in the blanks by choosing the
(c) with (d) no word appropriate articles
1. Honesty is ..........best policy.
25. You should not part...............your friends. (a) an (b) the
(a) from (b) with (c) a (d) none of them
(c) no (d) away
2. I suppose he has ...............home to go.
26. We are committed...............maintain peaceful (a) an (b) a
relations..............our neighbours. (c) the (d) all are correct
(a) to; with (b) with; to
(c) to; against (d) with; about 3. .............India of today differs from
...............India of yesterday.
27. They quarrelled ..........us........a trifle. (a) An, an (b) A, a
(a) with; for (b) with; over (c) The, the (d) A, the
(c) to; for (d) with; about
4. Which is...........longest river in India?
28. A driver rescued him.........drowning. (a) a (b) an
(a) for (b) through (c) the (d) none of them
(c) about (d) from
5. ............Apple Cart is ............ historical novel.
29. I have not seen my friend........we left school. (a) An, a (b) A, an
(a) at (b) for (c) The, a (d) An, the
(c) since (d) of
6. .............boy met............man with
30. This room hasn’t been opened...........weeks. ....................elephant.
(a) at (b) for (a) A, the, a (b) A, an, the
(c) of (d) with (c) The, a, an (d) An, the, a
ANSWERS 7. Copper is.............useful metal.
1.(c) 2. (a) 3. (b) 4. (a) 5. (d) 6. (a) 7. (c) 8. (b) 9. (a) a (b) an
(a) 10. (a) 11. (c) 12. (d) 13. (a) 14. (a) 15. (a) 16. (c) the (d) none of them
(a) 17. (b) 18. (b) 19. (c) 20. (d) 21. (c) 22. (b) 23.
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(a) None (b) a (a) a (b) an
(c) the (d) an (c) the (d) none of them
9. The children found ................. egg in the nest. 18. ............Ganga is......... holiest river of India.
(a) an (b) the (a) A, an (b) The, an
(c) a (d) all are correct (c) The, the (d) An, the
10. English is ................easy language. 19. Don’t make ...............noise, please.
(a) a (b) the (a) a (b) an
(c) an (d) none of them (c) the (d) no article
11. ............sun shines brightly. 20. ..............sun rises in ..............east.
(a) A (b) An (a) The, the (b) An, the
(c) The (d) none of them (c) The, a (d) A, an
12. French is ...........language of .............people of ANSWERS
England. 1.(b) 2. (b) 3. (c) 4. (c) 5. (c) 6. (c) 7. (a) 8. (d) 9.
(a) an, a (b) a, the (a) 10. (c) 11. (c) 12. (b) 13. (a) 14. (a) 15. (a) 16.
(c) the, an (d) an, the (a) 17. (b) 18. (c) 19. (a) 20. (a)
13. Rohit is ..............untidy boy. Tense
(a) an (b) a Direction : Pick out the most effective word from
(c) the (d) no article the given words to fill in the blank and make the
sentence meaningfully complete.
14. He is .........university student. 1. When he get home, his children..............
(a) a (b) an (a) will sleep (b) will be sleeping
(c) the (d) all are correct (c) would slept (d) shall sleep
15. He is.............M.A. 2. she told her mother that Geetanjali..........her
(a) an (b) the there the previous day.
(c) a (d) no article (a) met (b) meets
(c) had met (d) would meet
16. He reads in.........H.E. School.
(a) an (b) a 3. Sushma said that she.....................finished her
(c) the (d) no article work by 10 a.m.
(a) said to (b) has
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4. He.................the intermediate examination. 12. He said that the Sun..............in the West.
(a) was passing (b) passed (a) set (b) is setting
(c) has passed (d) have passed (c) sets (d) has set
5. The Principal............the peon to let the girl 13. She was tired because she .............very hard.
come in. (a) is working (b) was working
(a) said to (b) has said (c) has been working (d) had been working
(c) ordered to (d) ordered
14. The child..............any food until he has
6. The population of the world ............. very fast remembered his lesson.
now. (a) would not get (b) will not get
(a) rises (b) rose (c) gets (d) had got
(c) is rising (d) will rise
15. Mother Teresa ................to help the helpless.
7. He .............. to die. (a) had used (b) use
(a) is (b) have (c) was used (d) used
(c) will (d) shall
16. They told us that man............. a social animal.
8. It ..............last week. (a) is (b) was
(a) has not rained (c) had been (d) will be
(b) did not rained
(c) will not be raining 17. He.............to his brother’s house this
(d) did not rain afternoon.
(a) has gone (b) goes
9. I ......................a motorcycle when the price (c) have gone (d) is going
comes down.
(a) buy (b) shall buy 18. I asked Babita if Savitri .............already been
(c) had bought (d) bought married.
(a) has (b) have
10. My uncle...............a year ago. (c) had (d) would have
(a) died (b) dies
(c) dead (d) is die 19. The director had come out of the office before
I..............
11. Sarika said that she would go home...... (a) arrived (b) arrive
(a) tomorrow (b) yesterday (c) was arrived (d) had arrived
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20. Her mother told him that the sun ...............in (a) Different languages have been spoken in
East. India.
(a) rose (b) is rising (b) Different languages are spoken in India.
(c) will rise (d) rises (c) Different language were spoken in India.
ANSWERS (d) Different languages had been spoken in
1.(b) 2. (c) 3. (d) 4. (c) 5. (d) 6. (c) 7. (a) 8. (d) 9. India.
(b) 10. (a) 11. (d) 12. (c) 13. (d) 14. (b) 15. (d) 6. Darjeeling grows tea.
16. (a) 17. (d) 18. (c) 19. (a) 20. (d) (a) Tea grows in Darjeeling.
(b) Tea is grown in Darjeeling.
ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE (c) Let the tea be grown in Darjeeling.
Direction : In each of the following questions a (d) Tea is being grown in Darjeeling.
sentence has been given in Active or Passive 7. Do not insult the weak.
Voice. Out of the four alternatives you have to (a) The weak should not be insulted.
select the one which best expresses the same (b) Let the weak not be insulted.
sentence in Passive or Active Voice. (c) The weak you should not insult.
1. They welcomed the prince. (d) The weak insulted should not be.
(a) The prince was welcomed. 8. The noise of the traffic kept me awake.
(b) The prince by them was welcomed. (a) I remained awake by the noise of the
(c) The prince was by them welcomed. traffic.
(d) The prince they welcomed. (b) I was kept waking by the noise of the
2. A stone struck me on the head. traffic.
(a) I was struck by a stone on the head. (c) I was kept awake by the noise of the traffic.
(b) My head was struck by a stone. (d) The traffic kept me awake by the noise.
(c) I has been struck by a stone on the head. 9. Mona was writing a letter to her father.
(d) I was struck on the head by a stone. (a) A letter was written to her father by Mona.
3. Poverty obliged him to steal. (b) A letter has been written to her father by
(a) He was by poverty obliged to steal. Mona.
(b) He was to steal obliged by poverty. (c) A letter was being written by Mona to her
(c) He was obliged by poverty to steal. father.
(d) He was obliged to steal. (d) A letter was written by Mona to her father.
10. All his friends laughed at him.
4. He teaches us Grammar. (a) He was laughed by all his friends.
(a) Grammar is taught Grammar by him. (b) He was by all his friends laughed.
(b) We are being taught Grammar by him. (c) He was at laughed by his friends.
(c) Grammar is taught Grammar by him. (d) He was laughed at by all his friends.
(d) We are taught Grammar by him.
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11. Who taught her such things? 1.(a) 2. (a) 3. (d) 4. (d) 5. (b) 6. (b) 7. (b) 8. (c) 9.
(a) Who was she taught such things by? (c) 10. (d) 11. (d) 12. (a) 13. (d) 14. (d) 15. (b)
(b) She was taught such things by who?
Direct and Indirect Speech
(c) By whom she was taught such things?
(d) By whom was she taught such things? Direction : Choose the correct alternative that
12. I shall order the carriage. shows indirect narration.
(a) The carriage will be ordered. 1. He said, “I was sleeping.”
(b) The carriage by me order. (a) He said that he had been sleeping.
(c) The carriage I will ordered. (b) He said that he was sleeping.
(d) The carriage ordered by me. (c) He said that he had sleeping.
13. They are building a house next door to our (d) He said that I had been sleeping.
school. 2. Ram said, “Pay attention to me.”
(a) Next door to our school a house is being (a) pay attention to him.
built by them. (b) paid attention to him.
(b) Next door to our school is being built a (c) having paid attention to him.
house by them. (d) to pay attention to him.
(c) A house next door to our school is being 3. He said to me, “I am going to my house.”
built by them. (a) He told me that I was going to my house.
(d) A house is being built by them next door to (b) He told me that he was going to his house.
our school. (c) He told that he had been going to his
14. You will have finished this work by tomorrow. house.
(a) This work will have been finished (d) He told me that he was going to his house.
tomorrow. 4. He said, “I am reading my book.”
(b) This work will be finished by tomorrow. (a) He told that he is reading his book.
(c) This work will finished tomorrow. (b) He told that he was reading his book.
(d) This work will have been finished by (c) He said that he was reading his book.
tomorrow. (d) He said that he was reading his book.
15. The manager will give you a ticket. 5. Ram says, “ I get up early in the morning.”
(a) A ticket the manager will give you. (a) Ram says that he got up early in the
(b) A ticket will be given by manager. morning.
(c) A ticket by the manager will be given to (b) Ram says that he she gets up early in the
you. morning.
(d) A ticket will give you the manager. (c) Ram says that he gets up early in the
morning.
ANSWERS (d) Ram says that he will get up early in the
morning.
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6. He said to me, “ You can teach me.” 13. She said to me, “I thank you for the help you
(a) He said to me that I can teach him. have given.”
(b) He told to me that I can teach him. (a) She told me that she thanked me for the
(c) He asked me that I can teach him. help I had given.
(d) He told me that I could teach him. (b) she thanked me for the help I have given.
7. He said, “I am unwell.” (c) She thanked to me for the help I have
(a) He said that he is unwell. given.
(b) He said that he was unwell. (d) she thanked to me for the help I have
(c) He said that he will unwell. given.
(d) He said that I was unwell. (e) she thanked me for the help I had given.
8. The judge says, “I shall punish the criminal.” 14. Rajni said, “May God bless you?”
(a) says that he will be punished the criminal. (a) Rajni exclaimed with wish that God might
(b) told that he will punish the criminal. bless me.
(c) says that he will punish the criminal. (b) Rajni expressed a wish that God might bless
(d) said that he will punish the criminal. me.
9. The saint said, “We are mortals.” (c) Rajni asked God to bless me.
(a) say that we are mortals. (d) Rajni shouted with joy to bless me.
(b) told that we are mortals. 15. I said to him, “Let us go to school.”
(c) said that we are mortals. (a) we would go to school.
(d) told that they are mortals. (b) we shall go to school.
10. He said, “I have passed the test.” (c) that we would go to school.
(a) He said that he passed the test. (d) that we should go to school.
(b) He said that he has passed the test. 16. He said to me, “Do you smoke.”
(c) He said that he had been passed the test. (a) He asked me whether I smoked.
(d) He said that he had passed the test. (b) He asked me if he smoked.
11. She said to me, “I shall forgive you.” (c) He asked me if he had smoked.
(a) She told me that she will forgive you. (d) He asked me whether I had smoked.
(b) She told me that she was going to forgive 17. The father said, “He is a good boy.”
me. (a) said that he is a good boy.
(c) She told me that she will not forgive me. (b) told that he is a good boy.
(d) She told me that she would forgive me. (c) said that he was a good boy.
12. Ram will say, “Do not take eggs.” (d) told that he was a good boy.
(a) Ram would say that he does not take eggs. 18. The teacher said, “ May you pass!.”
(b) Ram will say not to take eggs. (a) The teacher wanted me that I might pass.
(c) Ram will say not to take eggs. (b) The teacher told me that I might pass.
(d) Ram will say that he will not take eggs. (c) The teacher wished me that I might pass.
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(d) The teacher wished me that I might have (c) Simile (d) Alliteration
passed.
19. I said to her, “It was very hot last night.” 5. kalidas is the Shakespaere of India.
(a) that it had been very hot the previous (a) Simile (b) Metaphor
night. (c) Hyperbole (d) Personification
(b) that it was very hot the previous night.
(c) that it has been very hot the last night. 6. He is idly busy nowadays.
(d) that it had been very hot this night. (a) Onomatopoeia
20. He said, “Let us work hard.” (b) Oxymoron
(a) He requested to let him to work hard. (c) Simile
(b) He proposed that they should have worked (d) Metaphor
hard.
(c) He proposed that they should do work 7. Love is blind.
hard. (a) oxymoron (b) Simile
(d) He proposed that they should work hard. (c) personification (d) Metaphor
ANSWERS
1.(a) 2. (d) 3. (d) 4. (c) 5. (c) 6. (d) 7. (b) 8. (c) 9. 8. Live like a hermit, and work like a horse.
(a) 10. (d) 11. (d) 12. (c) 13. (a) 14. (b) 15. (d) 16. (a) Simile (b) Personification
(a) 17. (c) 18. (c) 19. (a) 20. (d) (c) Hyperbole (d) Epigram
Figure of speech 9. She is like my sister.
Direction : Point out the Figures of Speech in the (a) Metaphor (b) Simile
following. (c) Personification (d) Hyperbole
1. His language is sweet like honey.
(a) Simile (b) Alliteration 10. I hear the lake water lapping with low sounds
(c) Personification (d) Hyperbole by the shore.
(a) Alliteration (b) Simile
2. It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven. (c) Personification (d) Onomatopoeia
(a) Metaphor (b) Simile
(c) Alliteration (d) Hyperbole 11. The news was a dagger to his heart.
(a) Simile (b) Metaphor
3. I saw the blood of rivers. (c) Alliteration (d) Personification
(a) Hyperbole (b) Simile
(c) Epigram (d) Interrogation
12. I saw murmuring bees.
4. Truth sits upon the lips of a dying man. (a)onamotapoeia (b) Epigram
(a) Metaphor (b) Personification (c) Personification (d) Alliteration
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(c) patriotic (d) colourful
13. She accepted the kind cruelty of a doctor’s
knife. 5. Fragile
(a) Simile (b) Metaphor (a) valid (b) delicate
(c) Personification (d) Oxymoron (c) frank (d) incapable
14. He is a man of iron will. 6. Unusual
(a) Simile (b) Metaphor (a) uncommon (b) unnatural
(c) Onomatopoeia (d) Alliteration (c) unpleasant (d) unwanted
15. Ten thousand saw I at a glance. 7. Subject
(a) Metaphor (b) Simile (a) topic (b) people
(c) Hyperbole (d) Epigram (c) crime (d) ruler
ANSWERS 8. Handled
1.(a) 2. (b) 3. (a) 4. (b) 5. (b) 6. (a) 7. (c) 8. (a) 9. (a) reported (b) settled
(b) 10. (d) 11. (b) 12. (a) 13. (d) 14. (b) 15. (c) (c) tackled (d) punished
SYNONYMS 9. Displayed
Directions : In each of the questions below, (a) exhibited (b) kept
choose from the alternatives given. the word (c) rested (d) removed
which is most nearly the same in meaning of
the numbered word. 10. Conducive
1. Congregation. (a) prohibitive against
(a) succession (b) progression (b) helping to reduce
(c) assemblage (d) patronage (c) prove to minimise
(d) tending to promote
2. Fortify
(a) racial (b) destroy 11. Right
(c) reproduce (d) strengthen (a) smart (b) accurate
(c) suitable (d) unfit
3. Precinct
(a) religion (b) priest 12. Struggle
(c) vicinity (d) preceding (a) fight (b) face
(c) oppose (d) defeat
4. Ethnic
(a) racial (b) indigenous 13. Wild
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(a) abnormal (b) emotional (a) obliviate (b) break
(c) rustic (d) disturbed (c) concentrate (d) follow
2. Vividly
14. Exploration (a) unintentionally
(a) execution (b) cultivation (b) unimpressively
(c) foundation (d) discovery (c) unscrupulously
(d) unwillingly
15. Charge 3. Releases
(a) duty (b)responsibility (a) liberates (b) closes
(c) care (d) receipt (c) confines (d) provides
16. Worthy 4. Recalled
(a) useful (b) necessary (a) called (b) forgot
(c) deserving (d) successful (c) rejected (d) forgave
5. Onerous
17. Bend (a) easy (b) complex
(a) curve (b) fell (c) plain (d) straight forward
(c) straight (d) direct 6. Like
(a) similar (b) hate
18. Regular (c) differ (d) calm
(a) big (b) large 7. Serious
(c) frequent (d) systematic (a) thoughtfull (b) insincere
(c) smug (d) jolly
19. Judged 8. Extensive
(a) justified (b) announced (a) restricted (b) limited
(c) explained (d) assessed (c) little (d) ordinary
9. Humility
20. Founded (a)integrity (b) pride
(a) discovered (b) established (c) modesty (d) disgrace
(c) supported (d) declared 10. Accord
(a) concord (b) policy
ANSWERS (c) dissent (d) act
1.(c) 2. (d) 3. (c) 4. (a) 5. (b) 6. (a) 7. (a) 8. (c) 9. 11. Dense
(a) 10. (d) 11. (b) 12. (a) 13. (c) 14. (d) 15. (b) 16. (a) crowd (b) dark
(c) 17. (a) 18. (c) 19. (d) 20. (b) (c) sparse (d) transparent
ANTONYMS 12. Barren
1. Deviate (a) uncultivated (b) fertile
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13. Vast (c) Homicide (d) Patricite
(a) miniature (b) magnified 3. A building where dead bodies are
(c) enormous (d) small kept..........
14. Touched (a) Aviary (b) Zoo
(a) moved (b) excited (c) Hospital (d) Mortuary
(c) arrogant (d) indifference 4. A man having no hair on the scalp............
15. Gain (a) Naked (b) Gaudy
(a) grow (b) expand (c) Hoary (d) Bald
(c) increase (d) lose 5. One who cannot die..........
16. Face (a) perpetual (b) immortal
(a) avoid (b) meet (c) constant (d) timeless
(c) disappear (d) wane 6. A place where neither grass nor trees
17. Allowed grow.......
(a) permitted (b) denied (a) fertile (b) rough
(c) withhold (d) taken (c) barren (d) hard
18. Famous 7. A person who is a great lover of his
(a) widely known (b) infamous country.....
(c) easily known (d) notorious (a) patriot (b) cheat
19. Arrest (c) moral (d) ideal
(a) trap (b) imprison 8. One who deals in flowers..............
(c) chase (d) release (a) Gardener (b) Farmer
20. Noticed (c) Florist (d) Sculptor
(a) ignored (b) observed 9. A person who regards the whole world as
(c) summoned (d) unattended his country
ANSWERS (a) Cosmopolitan (b) Nationalist
1.(c) 2. (b) 3. (c) 4. (b) 5. (a) 6. (b) 7. (d) 8. (a) 9. (c) Patriot (d) Metroplitan
(b) 10. (c) 11. (c) 12. (b) 13. (a) 14. (d) 15. (d) 16. 10. A man who wastes money on luxury...........
(a) 17. (b) 18. (b) 19. (d) 20. (a) (a) Extempore (b) Extravagant
ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION (c) Nymph (d) Surge
Direction : Choose an alternative which can 11. A book containing every kind of
replace the given words or sentence so as information..............
to communicate the same meaning. (a) compendium (b) encyclopaedia
1. One who is neither intelligent nor dull......... (c) ledger (d) epitome
(a) Commoner (b) Mediocre 12. The doctrine that there is only one
(c) Tolerable (d) Diligent God............
2. Murder of a king............ (a) monotheism (b) atheism
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(c) theism (d) pantheism
13. The book written after the death of its
author.
(a) flora (b) fluorescent
(c) flagrant (d) posthumous
14. Official counting of the people in a
country....
(a) collection (b) gathering
(c) census (d) crowd
15. The state of being unmarried............
(a) bachelorhood (b) bigamy
(c) monogamy (d) polygamy
16. A place where bees are kept .............
(a) apiary (b) zoo
(c) aquarium (d) aviary
17. A homeless, forsaken child.........
(a) truant (b) waif
(c) orphan (d) bastard
18. An instrument for measuring high
temperatures from a distance...........
(a) speedometer (b) pyrometer
(c) barometer (d) ammeter
19. Hater of human ..........
(a) nepotist (b) misanthrope
(c) iconoclast (d) introvert
20. A supporter of the cause of women........
(a) Feminist (b) Colleague
(c) Powerful (d) Womanish
ANSWERS
1.(b) 2. (a) 3. (d) 4. (d) 5. (b) 6. (c) 7. (a) 8. (c) 9.
(a) 10. (b) 11. (b) 12. (a) 13. (d) 14. (c) 15. (a) 16.
(a) 17. (c) 18. (b) 19. (b) 20. (a)
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Ans. Proper Noun
16. Parliament, Committee, family
Noun which nouns are these words?
(Noun; Kinds) Ans. Collective Noun
1. Give two examples of collective noun.
Ans. Army,Team. 17. Write noun of these words;
2. Give two examples of abstract noun. flock, herd, fleet
Ans. Collective noun
Ans. Love,Truth 18. Care, Careless, Carelessness
3. Important,Annoyance,Sincerely,Sagacious Above In above words which one is abstract noun;
words are noun,adjective,adverb, etc; Which one is Ans. Carelessness
Noun? 19. Love, truth, hatred;
Ans. Annoyance Which kinds of noun are
4. Sincere,Sincerity,Sincerely; These words are above words?
noun,adjective,adverb, etc; Which one is Noun? Ans. Abstract noun
Ans. Sincerity 20. Write the meaning of „woods‟ and gender
5. Honest,Honesty,Honestly; These words are Ans. Jungle, Common gender
21. Write the gender of „spokes person‟ and „Chair
noun,adjective,adverb, etc; Which one is Noun?
person‟
Ans. Honesty Ans. Common gender
6. Brave,Bravely,Bravery; These words are 22. Write the gender of „statesman‟ „publicman‟,
noun,adjective,adverb, etc; Which one is Noun? „chairman‟
Ans. Bravery Ans. Common gender
7. Army,Whay,Confidence; These words are noun;
Which one is abstract Noun? (Noun; Case)
Ans. Confidence 1. What is nominative case ?
8. Find abstract noun in the following words: Ans. The Word which denotes subject is called
Pleasure,attractive,Advise nominative case.
Ans. Pleasure 2. Give an example of vocative case?
9. Which are abstract noun in the following words? Ans. Jai,come here
Terrorist,Terrorism,Theistic, Theist 3. What is Possessive case?
Ans. Terrorism, Theism Ans. The word which denotes possession is
10. Which words are not common noun? called possessive case.
Shirt,pant,trouser,cloth,water 4. Give an example of Possessive case.
Ans. Cloth,Water Ans. Mohan‟s brother
11. Give two examples of Material Noun 5. What is Vocative Case?
Ans. Milk,Gold. Ans. The word which denotes „terms of address‟
12. Give two examples of Common Noun is called Vocative case.
Ans. City,Table.
6. Mohan and Priya helped my brother; What is
13. The noun which denotes substances is called; nominative case in above sentence?
Ans. Material noun Ans. Mohan and Priya
14. How many parts of speech are there? 7. Students,stand in queue.
Ans. Eight Which case has been used in above
15. Which noun always starts with capital letter? sentence?
Ans. Vocative case.
8. Boys‟hostel is good here.
Which case has been used in above sentence?
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Ans. Possessive case 14. Write the gender of „love‟
9. Kalidas,the Shakespear of india, was a great Ans. Feminine gender
dramatist. 15. What is neuter gender?
Which case has been used in above sentence? Ans. The word which denotes neither male
Ans. Case in apposition nor female sex is called neuter gender.
10. What is genitive case? 16. Write the gender of „tree‟
Ans. The word which denotes possession and Ans. Neuter gender
relation is called genitive case. 17. Write feminine gender of „gentleman‟
11. Give an example of accusative case. Ans. Lady
Ans. Buy a book (Book) 18. City, Country, nation, war
12. Write another name of possessive case; Which one is not feminine gender?
Ans. Genitive case Ans. War
13. The chair‟s legs are broken 19. Car, Train, Ship.
Correct above sentence. write gender of above words;
Ans. The legs of the chair are broken Ans. Feminine gender
14. The rays of the sun, a stone‟s throw, the train‟s
arrival, at one‟s wit‟s end (Noun; Number)
In above possessive form; 1. How many types of number are there in English?
Which one is incorrect? Ans. Two (singular and plural)
Ans. The rays of the sun 2. Kilos, Pianoes, Potatoes, Tomatoes
15. Give an example of vocative case; Above words are given in plural form;
Ans. Raju, come here Which one is not correct?
16. Mohan gave a book to Sohan. Ans. Pianoes
What is dative case in above sentence? 3. Handkerchiefs, dwarves, knives, wives
Ans. Sohan
Above words are given in plural form;
(Noun; Gender) Which one is not correct?
1. What is the gender of the Word „Time‟? Ans. Dwarves
Ans. Masculine gender 4. What is the plural of compound noun „Father-in-
2. What is the gender of the Word „Death‟? law‟?
Ans. Masculine gender Ans. Fathers-in-law
3. What is the gender of the Word „earth‟? 5. Countrys, Ladys, Monkeys, Donkeys; which words
Ans. Feminine Gender are given in incorrect plural form?
4. What is the Gender of the word „Sun‟? [Link], Ladys
Ans. masculine gender 6. What is the plural of „woman teacher‟
5. Give the masculine gender of „duck‟? Ans. women teachers
Ans. Drake 7. What is the singular form of „brethren‟
6. Write three examples of neuter gender? Ans. Brother
Ans. Book, pen, table. 8. Write the number of word „fish‟.
7. Write the feminine gender of word „gander‟? Ans. Both (singular and plural)
Ans. Goose 9. Cheifs, Beliefs, Proofs, Shelfs
8. Write feminine gender of the word „dog‟? In above nouns, which is incorrect plural form;
Ans. Bitch Ans. Shelfs.
9. Write two examples of Common gender? 10. Which is correct plural form?
Ans. Teacher, doctor Radios, Manifestos, Heros, Negros
10. Tell the gender of „heifer‟ Ans. Radios.
Ans. Feminine gender 11. A noun tells more than one is called;
11. Write Feminine gender of „Ram‟ Ans. Plural Number
Ans. Ewe 12. What is the plural of „storey‟
12. Write feminine gender of „friar‟ Ans. Storeys.
Ans. Nun 13. What is the singular of „genii‟
13. Write the gender of „truth‟ Ans. Genious.
Ans. Feminine gender 14. What is the plural of „louse‟
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Ans. Lice Ans. Whose.
15. Write the singular of „geese‟ 13. Correct the following sentence.
Ans. Goose. He is a friend of our
16. Write the plural of „bamboo‟ Ans. He is a friend of ours.
Ans. Bamboos. 14. Correct the following sentence;
17. Write the number of „people‟ The boy whom was lazy has failed.
Ans. Both singular and plural Ans. The boy who was lazy has failed.
18. Write three nouns which are used singular 15. Write the „self form‟ of the word you;
as well as plural; Ans, Yourself, Yourselves.
Ans. Sheep, deer, swine. 16. What is Pronoun?
Ans. Pronoun is a word which is used instead of
PRONOUN noun.
17. Which words are not personal Pronouns.
He, her, they, them, this, that
1. Which word is emphatic pronoun in the following
Ans. this, that.
sentence;
18. This book is his.
„They themselves admitted their guilt‟.
Which pronoun has been used in above sentence?
Ans. themselves.
Ans. Possessive pronoun (his)
2. Fill in the blanks with suitable words from brackets;
19. This is the only book which I bought yesterday.
„The dog choked…………(himself/herself/itself)‟
Correct above sentence
Ans. itself.
Ans. This is the only book that I bought yesterday.
3. „Myself saw him do it.‟
20. Give three examples of indefinite pronoun
Correct above sentence;
Ans. Everyone, Everybody, Someone.
Ans. I saw him do it.
21. Which pronouns are „each other‟ and „one another‟?
4. Write two example of possessive adjective.
Ans. Reciprocal pronoun.
Ans. My, Our
22. The two brothers quarreled with one another.
5. One should be loyal to his country.
Correct above sentence
Correct above sentence;
Ans. The two brothers quarreled with each other.
Ans. One should be loyal to one‟s country.
23. How many persons are there in pronoun?
6. Fill in the blanks with relative Pronoun.
Ans. Three.
Ex. The lion…………..lives in this forest is very
24. How many cases are there in pronoun?
dangerous.
Ans. Three.
Ans. which.
25. Write the numbers of pronoun;
7. Correct the following sentence;
Two (singular and plural)
Let she dance;
26. Write all genders of pronoun with example
Ans. Let her dance.
Ans. a. Masculine gender (he)
8. Choose the appropriate form of the pronoun from
b. Feminine gender (she)
those given in brackets;
c. Common gender (they)
It is (they/them) who have done it.
d. Neuter gender (it)
Ans. they.
27. It is winter. It is ten o‟clock- It rains. It thunders. It‟s me
9. Write two examples of relative pronoun;
In above sentence, which one is incorrect?
Ans. That, Whom
Ans. It‟s me.
10. „Each of the books is good‟
28. Somebody have stolen my watch.
Which Pronoun has been used in above sentence?
Correct above sentence.
Ans. Distributive pronoun.
Ans. Somebody has stolen my watch.
11. Choose the appropriate form of pronoun from those
29. Either of these roads lead to the railway-station.
given in brackets;
Correct above sentence.
You and (me/I) can do this work together.
Ans. Either of these roads leads to the railway-station.
Ans. I
30. Each of the boy get a prize.
12. Fill in the blanks with appropriate interrogative
Correct above sentence.
pronoun;
Ans. Each of the boys gets a prize.
…………is this coat, mine or yours?
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In above pronouns; 44. Fill in the blank in the following sentence with
which one is plural number, common gender, personal appropriate word given in the brackets;
pronoun and first person. This book is…………(your, yours, yourself)
Ans. We. Ans. yours.
32. You may do what you like. 45. Fill in the blank in the following sentence with
Which is relative pronoun in above sentence? appropriate word given in the brackets;
Ans. what. That baby has torn…….clothes (his/her/its/their)
33. The news which he received upset him. Ans. its
In above sentence,Which one is neuter gender, 46. Write correct form of pronoun;
Singular number, third person and relative pronoun? ……and.I would not go (he/him)
Ans. which. Ans. He.
34. I know the person whom you suspect. 47. Which one is possessive pronoun;
In above sentence,which one is accusative case, third person, his, her, their, my.
common gender and relative pronoun? Ans. his.
Ans. whom. 48. Each and every boys are dancing
Correct above sentences;
35. One hardly knows what to do. Ans. Each and every boy is dancing.
In above sentence, which is common gender and Indefinite 49. Correct this sentence; Every boy and Every girl
pronoun? were dancing.
Ans. One. Ans. Every boy and every girl was dancing.
50. Write three examples of personal pronoun;
36. Write an example of ralative pronoun agreeing with its Ans. You, He and I.
hidden antecedent. 51. Write three examples of Distributive pronoun;
Ans. Whom the Gods love die young. Ans. Each,either, Neither.
37. Have the parsing (पदव्याख्या) of following pronouns; 52. This/that/these/those/they/them/themselves/such
„He himself is to blame‟ In above words, which are demonstrative pronoun?
Ans. He Personal Pronoun, Masculine gender Ans. This/that/these/those/such. .
Himself Emphatic pronoun, masculine gender. 53. Whose is this?
38. Fill in the blank with appropriate words given in the Write the case of „Whose‟ in above sentence?
brackets. Ans. Genitive case.
He……….does his best shall be 54. Write correct form of pronoun;
praised.(whom/which/who/what) Between you and ………..,
Ans. who. I do not believe him,(I,me)
39. Fill in the blanks in the following Ans. me.
Sentence with appropriate word given in the brackets; 55. Each of the man received a reward.
Didn't you ask………to Ans. Each of the men received a reward.
come?(somebody/someone/anybody/anything)
Ans. anybody 56. Fill in the blank.
40. I and Hari have done our duty. They cheated………..(eachother/one another/)
Correct above sentence. Ans. one another.
Ans. Hari and I have done our duty.
41. My brother and myself are going to Delhi. 57. They helped one another.
Correct above sentence. What is one another
Ans. My brother and I are going to Delhi. Is above sentence?
42. Write accusative form of following pronoun; Ans. Reciprocal pronoun.
thou, we, they.
Ans. thee, us, them. 58. Either of the pens is good
43. Fill in the blank in the following sentence with What is „either‟
appropriate word given in the brackets; In above sentence?
Nobody will help you but……….(I/my/mine/me). Ans. Distributive pronoun.
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15. Soni………..not do this work. (need/needs)
VERB Ans. need
16. There………..a boy and a girl playing in the
1. Give an example of impersonal verb. field.(is/am/are
Ans. It rains.(rains) Ans. are
2. Give an example of strong verb. 17. There………….many boys in the park yesterday.
Ans. Give-gave-given. (be)
3. Give two examples of stative verb. Ans. were
Ans. Know, Remember.
18. I…… living in Delhi since October 1999. (have
4. Write an example of lexical verb
been/has been
Ans. She danced well.(danced)
5. Write an example of irregular verb. Ans. have been
Ans. Swim-swam-swum. Q. Re-write the following sentences after making
6. Write an example of Intransitive verb; necessary corrections; (Q-19-25)
Ans. Dogs bark at stranger. (bark) 19. Gulliver‟s Travels are an interesting novel.
7. Write another name of full verb; Ans. Gulliver‟s Travels is an interesting novel.
Ans. Principal verb.
20. Fifty miles are a long distance to walk.
8. What is dynamic verb?
Ans. The main verb that can be used in Ans. Fifty miles is a long distance to walk.
progressive tenses is called dynamic verb. 21. There is 1500 students in the college.
9. Write two examples of dynamic verb. Ans. There are 1500 students in the college.
Ans. Fly, Write.
22. She is living in this flat since 2010.
10. a. The night grew cold.
[Link] became a teacher. Ans. She has been living in this flat since 2010.
c. My friend is in Delhi. 23. Write an example of intransitive verb.
d. He played well. Ans. He ran in the field. (ran)
Which is not an example of copula (verb)
24. Write an example of transitive verb.
Ans. He played well.
11. a. I have a camera. Ans. He wrote.
b. I have taken a camera. 25. 1. He played 2. He helped 3. He slept 4. He gave.
In which sentence, only main verb has been Which one is an example of intransitive verb in the
used? above sentence?
Ans. I have a camera. Ans. He slept.
12. Give two examples
26. Write an example of infinitive.
of weak verb.
Ans. Teach-taught-taught Ans. To err is human. (to err)
Play-played-played 27. Write an example of Gerund.
Ans. Walking is good for health. (Walking)
28. Write an example of present participle.
Q. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of verbs
Ans. A singing boy passed through this crossroad.
from the verb given in brackets;(Q: 13-18)
(Singing)
13. It is I who……….to blame. (is/am/are)
28. Write another name of copula
Ans. am
Ans. Linking verb
14. Slow and steady……….the race. (win/wins)
29. Write an example of past participle;
Ans. wins
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Ans. He got a written letter. (written) My pencil I lent him.
30. Write an example of perfect participle; Ans. I lent him my pencil.
Ans. Having completed his work, he went to school. 42. Identify the verb in the given sentence.
(having completed) The wicked boy slapped the girl loudly.
31. I found my lost pen. Ans. slapped(main verb)
Which participle has been used in the above sentence? 43. Candidates must attempt all the questions.
Ans. Past participle (lost) What does the auxiliary „must‟ suggest in the above
32. Write an example of causative verb. sentence.
Ans. He made me laugh. (made) Ans. It shows advisory nature of sentence.
33. What is the 2nd and 3rd form of verb „hang‟ 44. Fill in the blank;
Ans. hang -------- hanged------- hanged. Looking forward to ……….you(see/seeing/saw)
Hang ------- hung ---------hung. Ans. seeing
34. The Arabian Nights are a wonderful book. 45. Fill in the blank;
Correct above sentence. He……..his clothes.(hung/hang/hanged)
Ans. The Arabian Nights is a wonderful book. Ans. hung.
35. Everyone know that man is mortal. 46. Identify the linking verb in the following sentence;
Correct above sentence. (a. )He danced (b). He is a teacher (c). He is helping
Ans. Everyone knows that man is mortal. Ans. He is a teacher. (is)
36. The director and teacher have been teaching in the 47. He came and has taught.
class for two hours. Correct above sentence.
Correct above sentence Ans. He came and taught.
Ans. The director and teacher has been teaching in the 48. He has come here yesterday.
class for two hours.
Correct above sentence.
37. He as well as I am playing.
Ans. He came here yesterday.
correct above sentence.
49. Fill in the blank;
Ans. He as well as I is playing.
He should have………….. a letter. (sent/send/sending)
38. Write the correct part of speech of the italicized
word given below. Ans. sent.
He threw a ball. 50. Fill in the blank.
Ans. verb.(main verb) ……………I take your pen? (May/Might/Can)
39. Write correct word order of the sentence given Ans. May.
below;
Always she speaks the truth.
Ans. She always speaks the truth.
40. Choose the best option to complete the given
sentence.
You should………….your home work. (make/work/do)
Ans. do.
41. Write the correct word order of this sentene;
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Direct & Indirect Speech Ans- Indirect : The boy said that the teacher had come.
Change into indirect speech-:
Q-14. Direct : Rita said, “ Indians have been living here
Q-1. Direct : He said, “The old man is unwell.”
since 1970.”
Ans- Indirect : He said that the old man was unwell.
Ans- Indirect : Rita said that Indians had been living
Q-2. Direct : He said, “ Ram is wrong.”
there since 1970.
Ans- Indirect : He said that Ram was wrong.
Q-15. Direct : Priti said, “ Some girls have not been
Q-3. Direct : The teacher said, “ The sun rises in the
coming since monday.”
east.”
Ans- Indirect : Priti said that some girls had not been
Ans- Indirect : The teacher said that the sun rises in the
coming since monday.
east.
Q-16. Direct : He said, “ The horse died in the night.”
Q-4. Direct : The speaker said, “ Man lives on bread and
Ans- Indirect : He said that the horse had died in the
water.”
night.
Ans- Indirect : The speaker said that man lives on bread
Q-17. Direct : Nilu said, “ I completed my work.”
and water.
Ans- Indirect : Nilu said that she had completed her
Q-5. Direct : He said, “ My uncle is an early riser.”
work.
Ans- Indirect : He said that his uncle is an early riser.
Q-18. Direct : He said, “ I returned the book to the peon
Q-6. Direct : She said, “ I always go to bed late.”
who lost it.”
Ans- Indirect : She said that she always goes to bed late.
Ans- Indirect : He said that he had returned the book to
Q-7. Direct : She said, “ Kalidas is the Shakespeare of
the peon who lost it.
India.”
Q-19. Direct : Rinu said, “ I was reading a novel.”
Ans- Indirect : She said that Kalidas is the Shakespeare
Ans- Indirect-: Rinu said that she had been reading a
of India.
novel.
Q-8. Direct : He said, “ Honesty is the best policy.”
Q-20. Direct : Shiboo said , “ My brother was dancing.”
Ans- Indirect : He said that honesty is the best policy.
Ans- Indirect-: Shiboo said that his brother had been
Q-9. Direct : She said to her, “Love is blind.”
dancing.
Ans- Indirect : She told her that love is blind.
Q-21. Direct : He said, “ I had finished my work long
Q-10. Direct : He said, “ Gita‟s mother is writing
ago.”
letters.”
Ans- Indirect : He said that he had finished his work
Ans- Indirect : He said that Gita‟s mother was writing
long before.
letters.
Q-22. Direct : Ramu said, “ I had been doing that work
Q-11. Direct : Radhey said, “ Ram is taking meal.”
for several years.”
Ans- Indirect : Radhey said that Ram was taking meal.
Ans- Indirect : Ramu said that he had been doing that
Q-12. Direct : He said, “ Boys have passed the
work for several years.
examination.”
Q-23. Direct : I said, “ I shall do the work.”
Ans- Indirect : He said that boys had passed the
Ans- Indirect : I said that I should do the work.
examination.
Q-24. Direct : He said, “ I shall go to market.”
Q-13. Direct : The boy said, “ The teacher has come.”
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Ans- Indirect : He said that he would go to market. Q-36. Direct-: Mr. Das asked his wife, “ Why is the
Q-25. Direct : Ram said to me, “ He is a boy.” baby crying.”
Ans- Indirect : Ram told me that he is a boy. Ans- Indirect-: Mr. Das asked his wife why the baby was
Q-26. Direct-: Meera said to her mother, “ I visited my crying.
uncle yesterday.” Q-37. Direct-: Ram said to me ,” He was going to
Ans- Indirect-: Meere told her mother that she had school.”
visited her uncle the previous day. Ans- Indirect-: Ram told me that he had been going to
Q-27. Direct-: Ram said to me, “He goes to school.” school.
Ans- Indirect-: Ram told me that he went to school. Q-38. Direct-: Ram told to me, “He had gone to
Q-28. Direct-: Hema said, “ She heard the news school.”
yesterday.” Ans- Indirect-: Ram said to me that he had gone to
Ans- Indirect-: Hema said that he had heard the news the school.
previous day. Q-39. Direct-: The boys said, “Hurrah ! We have won
Q-29. Direct-: Ram said to me, “ He is going to school.” the match.”
Ans- Indirect-: Ram told me that he was going to school. Ans- Indirect-: The boys exclaimed with joy that they
Q-30. Direct-: I said to him, “ How old are you ? He had won the match.
said, “ I do not know exactly.” Q-40. Direct-: My friend said to me, “Do you know
Ans- Indirect-: I asked him how old he was. He replied Shekhar‟s address ? I said, “No.”
that he did not know exactly. Ans- Indirect-: My friend asked me if I knew Shekhar‟s
Q-31. Direct-: Ram said to me,” He has gone to school.” address. I replied that I did not.
Ans- Indirect-: Ram told me that he had gone to school.
Q-32. The teacher said to me , “ Work hard otherwise Q-41. Direct-: Ram said to me, “ He will go to school.”
you will fail.” Ans- Indirect-: Ram told me that he would go to school.
Ans- Indirect-: The teacher warned me to work hard Q-42. Direct-: Anil said to his sister, “ Please put these
otherwise I would fail. papers on my table.”
Q-33. Direct-: Ram said to me, “ He has been going to Ans- Indirect-: Anil requested his sister to put those
school for two hours.” papers on his table.
Ans- Indirect-: Ram told me that he had been going to Q-43. Direct-: The violent man said, “ What violence
school for two hours. have I done ?
Q-34. Direct-: “Can you answer this question?” The Ans- Indirect-: The violent man asked what violence he
teacher asked Ashok.” had done.
Ans- Indirect-: The teacher asked Ashok if he could Q-44. Direct-: Ram said to me, “ He will be going to
answer that question. school.”
Q-35. Direct-: Ram said to me,” He went to school.” Ans- Indirect-: Ram told me that he would be going to
Ans- Indirect-: Ram told me that he had gone to school. school.
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Q-45. Direct-: My friend said to me, “ Can you give Q-55. Direct-: My father said to me, “ You should not
some books. waste your time.”
Ans- Indirect-: My friend asked me if I could give some Ans- Indirect-: My father advised me that I should not
books. waste my time.
Q-46. Direct-: Ketki said, “ Will the teacher not teach Q-56. Direct-: Mohan said, “ What a beautiful night ! “
you today?” Ans- Indirect-: Mohan exclaimed with joy that it was a
Ans- Indirect-: Ketki asked if the teacher would not very beautiful night.
teach her that day.
Q-47-: Direct-: The father said to daughter, “ Why are
you disturbing me in this way?”
Ans- Indirect-: The father asked his daughter why she
Change into direct speech-
was disturbing him in that way. Q-1. He says that he writes letters.
Q-48-: Direct-: The speaker said, “ Forests prevent soil Ans- He says, “ I write letters.”
erosion.” Q-2. He says that he is writing letters.
Ans- Indirect-: The speaker said that forests prevent soil Ans- He says, “ I am writing letters.”
erosion. Q-3. He says that he has written letters.
Q-49-:Direct-: He said, “ You must work hard.” Ans- He says, “ I have written letters.”
Ans- Indirect-: He advised that I must work hard. Q-4. He says that he has been writing letters since
Q-50-: Direct-: “Please excuse me this time, the boy said morning.
to his father. Ans- He says, “ I have been writing letters since
Ans- Indirect-: The boy requested his father to excuse morning.”
him that time. Q-5. He will say that he writes letters.
Q-51. Direct-: “Do not take the trouble of coming all the Ans- He will say, “ I write letters.”
way. “I said to the boy.” Q-6. He will say that he is writing letters.
Ans- Indirect-: I advised the boy not to take the trouble Ans- He will say, “ I am writing letters.”
of coming all the way. Q-7. He will say that he has written letters.
Q-52. Ram said to me, “Go there.” Ans – He will say, “ I have written letters.”
Ans- Indirect-: Ram ordered me to go there. Q-8. He will say that he has been writing letters since
Q-53. Direct-: Archana said to her sister, “ Please put morning.
these books on my table.” Ans – He will say , “ I have been writing letters since
Ans- Indirect-: Archana requested her sister to put out morning.”
those books on her table. Q-9. He said that he wrote letters.
Q-54. Direct-: Gopal said to her sister, “Let us go to the Ans- He said, “ I write letters.”
market.” Q-10. He said that he was writing letters.
Ans- Indirect-: Gopal proposed to her sister that they Ans- He said, “ I am writing letters.”
should go to the market. Q-11. He said that he had written letters.
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Ans- He said, “ I have written letters.” Change the following into passive voice
Q-12. He said that he had been writing letters since
Q-1. Active-: He milks his cows every morning and
morning.
evening.
Ans- He said, “ I have been writing letters since
Passive-: His cows are milked by him every morning
morning.”
and evening.
Q-13. He asked me where the letters were.
Ans- He said to me, “ Where are the letters ?”
Q-2. Active-: She does not love her neighbours.
Q-14. He asked me where I was writing letters.
Passive-: Her neighbours are not loved by her.
Ans- He said to me, “ Where are you writing letters ?”
Q-15. He asked me when I had written letters.
Q-3. Active-: Do you take tea in the morning ?
Ans- He said to me, “When have you written letters ?”
Passive-: Is tea taken by you in the morning ?
Q-16. He asked me if I was writing letters.
Ans- He said to me, “ Are you writing letters ?”
Q-4. Active-: We lost the game by two runs.
Q-17. He requested me to write a letter to him.
Passive-: The game was lost by us by two runs.
Ans- He said to me, “ Please write a letter to me ?”
Q-18. He asked me not to write letters.
Q-5. Active-: She hurt her hand in an accident yesterday.
Ans- He said to me, “ Do not write letters.”
Passive-: Her hand was hurt in an accident yesterday.
Q-19. He said that he must/had to write a letter.
Ans- He said to me, “ I must write a letter.”
Q-6. Active-: We shall move heaven and earth to get at
Q-20. They exclaimed that it was very silly of him.
our goal.
Ans- They said, “ How silly of him!”
Passive-: To get at our goal, heaven and earth will be
Q-21. The boys exclaimed with joy that they had won
moved by us.
the match.
Q-7. Active-: He will not book his luggage.
Ans- The boys said, “ Hurrah ! We‟ve won the match.”
Passive-: His luggage will not be booked by him.
Q-22. The teacher applauded the boys, saying that they
had done well.
Q-8. Active-: Will the spider weave a web again ?
Ans- The teacher said, Well done ! My boys.”
Passive-: Will a web be woven by the spider again ?
Q-23. He wished/prayed that I might succeed.
Ans- He said, “ May you succeed !”
Q-9. Active-: The blind beggars were blessing the noble
prince.
Q-24. He greeted his sister and asked her how she was.
Passive-: The noble prince was being blessed by the
Ans- “Hello” , He said to her sister. “ How are you ?”
blind beggars.
Q-10. Active-: Were the dancers combing their hair ?
Active & Passive Voice Passive-: Was hair being combed by the dancers ?
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Q-11. Active-: We had covered a distance of five miles Passive-: You are requested to lend me five rupees.
at that time.
Passive-: A distance of five miles had been covered by Q-23. Active-: Leave my office straight way.
us at that time. Passive-: You are ordered to leave my office straight
Q-12. Active-: They had struck work long before my way.
arrival.
Passive-: Work had been struck by them long before my Q-24. Active-: He taught us Hindi.
arrival. Passive-: We were taught Hindi by him.
Q-13. Active-: She had done her work today.
Passive-: Her work had been done today. Q-25. Active-: He knows my father.
Passive-: My father is known to him.
Q-14. Active-: Somebody has taken away all my books.
Passive-: All my books have been taken away. Q-26. Active-: This will not satisfy the teacher.
Passive-: The teacher will not be satisfied with this.
Q-15. Active-: What can I do for you ?
Passive-: What can be done by me for you ? Q-27. Active-: We should keep our promises.
Passive-: Our promises should be kept by us.
Q-16. Active-: When will you pay your fees ?
Passive-: When will your fees be paid by you ? Q-28. Active-: Can you help me ?
Passive-: Can I be helped by you ?
Q-17. Active-: Whom did you promise a present ?
Passive-: Who was promised a present by you ? Q-29. Active-: They laughed at the poor man.
Passive-: The poor man was laughed at by him.
Q-18. Active-: Who kissed the weeping baby ?
Passive-: By whom was the weeping baby kissed ? Q-30. Active-: I am looking into the matter.
Passive-: The matter is being looked into by me.
Q-19. Active-:Why have you rented this spacious hall ?
Passive-: Why has this spacious hall been rented by you Q-31. Active-: I objected to his entry in the room.
? Passive-: His entry in the room was objected to by me.
Q-20. Active-: Who defeated Napoleon at waterloo ?
Passive-: By whom was Napoleon defeated at waterloo ? Q-32. Active-: Circumstances will compel me to leave
this place.
Q-21. Active-: Cut your coat according to your cloth. Passive-: I shall be compelled to leave this place.
Passive-: Let your coat be cut according to your cloth.
Q-22. Active-: Lend me five rupees please.
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Q-9. Passive-: A lot of fruit had been taken before she
came here.
Active-: She had taken a lot of fruit before she came
here.
Q-10. Passive-: The work will have been completed by
her tomorrow.
Change the following into Active Active-: She will have completed the work tomorrow.
voice-: Q-11 Passive-: May your map be looked at by me ?
Q-1. Passive-: Football is played everywhere. Active-: May I look at your map ?
Active-: People play football everywhere.
Q-12. Passive-: By whom has the chair been broken ?
Q-2. Passive-: An honest person is always praised. Active-: Who has broken the chair ?
Active-: People always praise an honest person.
Q-13. Passive-: Has this book been written by him ?
Q-3. Passive-: A hero is never blamed. Active-: Has he written this book ?
Active-: They never blame a hero.
Q-14. Passive-: Was the car repaired by him ?
Q-4. Passive-: These chapters were nicely written. Active-: Did he repair the car ?.
Active-: The writer wrote these chapters nicely.
Q-15. Passive-: Let them be provided with new clothes.
Q-5. Passive-: An error was made by her in her last Active-: Provide them with new clothes.
letter.
Active-: She made an error in her last letter. Q-16. Passive-: I was shown a picture by Ram.
Active-: Ram showed me a picture.
Q-6. Passive-: Her duties will be very well performed.
Active-: She will perform her duties very well. Q-17. Passive-: We all have been displeased with your
conduct.
Q-7. Passive-: These broken chairs can be repaired. Active-: Your conduct has displeased us all.
Active-: Someone can repair these broken chairs.
Q-18. Passive-: The poor boy was shocked at the news
Q-8. Passive-: A cake is being made by her now. of her death.
Active-: She is making a cake now. Active-: The news of her death shocked the poor boy.
Conjunction
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Correct the following sentences-:(Q; 1-10) Q-12. She fell down……………she did‟nt cry.
Q-1. Although he was tired but he cooked food. ( For/How ever/And)
Ans- Although he was tired yet he cooked food. Ans- however
Q-13. He won‟t come……………he is ill.
Q-2. Mohan as well as his friends are guilty. ( But/And/Because)
Ans- Mohan as well as his friends is guilty. Ans-because
Q-14. He is…………….a teacher or a leader.
Q-3. Both Mohan or Rohan are dancing. ( Either/ Neither)
Ans- Both Mohan and Rohan are dancing. Ans- either
Q-15. I don‟t know……………he will go or not.
Q-4. Make haste lest you may miss your train. ( That/ Whether)
Ans- Make haste lest you should miss your train. Ans- whether
Q-16. If he………………….here, I will help him.
Q-5. Either Priya or her friends plays cricket well. ( Will come/comes)
Ans- Either Priya or her friends play cricket well. Ans- comes
Q-17. ……………he doesn‟t return the books, I will tell
Q-6. No sooner did she go when it began to rain. you.
Ans- No sooner did she go than it began to rain. ( Unless/If/Until)
Ans- If
Q-7. Maya is neither honest or beautiful. Q-18. Mohan bought many things………pens, books
Ans- Maya is neither honest nor beautiful. etc.
(As/Like/That)
Q-8. You won‟t pass the exam unless you do not work Ans- Like
hard. Q-19. You are not………..clever as Rohan.
Ans- You won‟t pass the exam unless you work hard. ( Like/So)
Ans- So
Q-9. Wait here until I don‟t come. Q-20. They treated him………….a slave.
Ans- Wait here until I come. (As/Like)
Ans- As
Q-10. She is weeping and she has lost her bag. Q-21. He would rather die………….beg.
Ans- She is weeping because she has lost her bag. (Than/But)
Fill in the blank with appropriate word –:(Q; 11-23) Ans- Than
Q-11. Although she is beautiful………….no one likes Q-22. No sooner did the students see the
her teacher……………..they started running to their class
( Yet/But/And) room.
Ans- Yet ( Than/When)
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Ans- than Q-33. Rakesh passed the examination because he
Q-23. Both Mohan……………Rohan came. worked hard.
( And/As well As) Ans- Because (subordinating conjunction)
Ans- and
Q-34. He waited for me till the train arrived.
Pick up the conjunctions and state their kinds-:(Q;24-42) Ans- Till ( subordinating conjunction)
Q-24. He does not know why he is anxious.
Ans- Why (subordinating conjunction) Q-35. He had hardly reached the station when it began to
rain.
Q-25. Both Mukesh and Vinay are handsome. Ans- Hardly……..when (co-ordinating conjunction)
Ans- Both……and (Co-ordinating conjunction)
Q-36. Ajit not only passed but also won a scholarship.
Q-26. Five months have passed since I met here. Ans- Not only……..but also ( co-ordination
Ans- Since (subordination conjunction) conjunction)
Q-27. The girls had danced when the boys came. Q-37. Though you are poor yet you are honest.
Ans- When (subordinating conjunction) Ans- Though……..yet ( co-ordinating conjunction)
Q-28. While he was playing, I was reading. Ans- While Q-38. She is neither beautiful nor intelligent.
(subordinating conjunction) Ans- Neither……..nor ( co-ordinating conjunction)
Q-29. Please wait until he comes back. Ans- until Q-39. She knows when I shall come.
(subordinating conjunction) Ans- When ( subordinating conjunction)
Q-30. His brother fled away lest the snake should bite Q-40. Rajendra is happy though he is very poor.
him. Ans- Though (subordinating conjunction)
Ans- Lest (subordinating conjunction)
Q-41. He will do this if he is allowed.
Q-31. He can travel by land or by air. Ans- If (subordinating conjunction)
Ans- Or (co-ordinating conjunction)
Q-42. I like her because she is beautiful.
Q-32. The principal will not forgive you, unless you tell Ans- Because (subordinating conjunction)
him the truth.
Ans- Unless (subordination conjunction)
Preposition
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Note; correct the following sentences-
Q-15. I shall rerurn…………………an hour.
:(Q1-10) Ans- within
Q-1. He was honourable acquitted from the charge. Q-16. He will be dropped………………………the
Ans- He was honourable acquitted of the charge. team if he does not make a big score.
Ans- from
Q-2. They have parted with their friends. Q-17. He has been studying here………..the last
Ans- They have parted from their friends. three years.
Ans- for
Q-3. They have just returned back from Africa.
Ans- They have just returned from Africa. Q-18. I have bought a book………..twenty rupees.
Ans- for
Q-4. She will divide the cake between You and I.
Ans- She will divide the cake between You and me. Q-19. Water is necessary………….life.
Ans- for
Q-5. The show will commence at April 10.
Ans- The show will commence on April, 10. Q-20. Somebody is knocking………..the door.
Ans- at
Q-6. They have left Kanpur with bag and baggage.
Ans- They have left Kanpur bag and baggage. Q-21. The soldier fought……..courage.
Ans- with
Q-7. Death does not distinguish among the rich and the
poor. Q-22. The police run……………..the thief.
Ans- Death does not distinguish between the rich Ans- after
and the poor.
Q-23. Please look……………..the matter
Q-8. I like to listen at the radio for half an hour after personality.
dinner. Ans- into
Ans- I like to listen to the radio for half an hour
after dinner. Q-24. Hard work is the key…………..success.
Ans- to
Q-9. There is a knock on the door. Who can be calling
on us. Q-25 My brother is good…………English.
Ans- There is a knock at the door. Who can be Ans- at
calling on us.
Q-10. Hold it carefully with your thumb and first finger. Q-26. Ashoka ruled………a vast empire.
Ans- Hold it carefully between your thumb and Ans- over
first finger.
Q-27. Ravi stayed there……….July to September.
Note;In each of the following sentences there is a bland Ans- from
which can be filled by one word .Fill in each blank with
the word which is appropriate.(Q;11-40) Q-28. She is fond……………music.
Q-11. He was in great need………money. Ans- of
Ans- of
Q-12. The teacher was pleased…………………the Q-29. He was born……….a small village in Bihar.
performance of the student. Ans- at
Ans- with
Q-30. He cut the wood……….an axe.
Q-13. He slept………………..eight o‟clock. Ans- with
Ans- at
Q-31. He jumped…………the river and crossed it.
Q-14. The cat jumped………………….the table. Ans- into
Ans-upon
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Q-32. We should always abide………..the rules of 31. Gaze (VdVdh yxkdj ns[kuk) at/on a person/thing.
traffic. 32. Hanker (rhoz mRdaBk gksuk) after money.
Ans- by 33. Inquire (iwNrkN djuk) of a person.
34. Inquire (tk¡p djuk) into a matter.
Q-33. The manager signed the letter………..the 35. Inquire (rgdhdkr djuk) about something.
firm. 36. Insist (vkxzg djuk) on doing something.
Ans- for 37. Invite (vkefU=r djuk) to dinner/lunch.
38. Knock ([kV[kVkuk) at the door.
Q-34. My friend is addicted……………opium. 39. Laugh (galuk½ at a person.
40. Listen (lquuk½ to a person.
Ans- to
41. Look after (ns[kHkky djuk) watch one‟s children.
42. Look into (/;ku ls le>uk) (closely examine) a case.
Q-35. Rahul distributed sweets…………his friends. 43. Look for ([kkstuk) something lost.
Ans- among 44. Look over (tkap djuk (examine) an account.
45. Overwhelm (vfHkHkwr djuk) with grief/kindness.
Q-36. Shatabdi express runs……….New Delhi and 46. Polite (uez) to all.
Lucknow. 47. Prohibit (fu”ks/k) from doing something.
Ans- between 48. Prevail (fot; ikuk) over one‟s enemy.
49. Persist (vkxzg djuk) in doing something.
Q-37. My father lived in Mumbai………….ten 50. Prefer (vf/kd ilan djuk) to something.
years. 51. Reconcile (fuiVkjk djuk) with opponent.
Ans- for 52. Revolt (fonzksg djuk) against the government.
53. Refrain (nwj jguk) from something.
some words with specific preposition 54. Rely (fuHkZj djuk) on a person.
55. Restrain (jksduk) from an act.
1. Abstain (vyx jguk) from something. 56. Reply (tokc nsuk) to a letter.
2. Abide (n`<+rk ls ikyu djuk½ by a promise. 57. Rob (dhlh O;fDr ls dksbZ oLrq Nhu ysuk) of something.
3. Accede (Lohdkj djuk½ to request. 58. Smile (eqLdqjkuk) at a person.
4. Accuse (nks”kkjksi.k djuk) of something. 59. Search ([kkstuk) for the lost watch.
5. Acquit (eqDr djuk) of charges. 60. Stand (leFkZu) by a friends.
6. Acquaint (ifjp; djuk) with a person. 61. Talk (ckrphr djuk) with/to a person.
7. Addict (vknh gksuk) to something. 62. Talk (fopkj djuk) over a matter.
8. Agree (lger gksuk) to proposal. 63. Trust (fo’okl djuk) in a person.
9. Agree (lger gksuk) with a person. 64. Trust to one‟s honesty.
10. Aim (fu’kkuk lk/kuk]y{;cukuk½ at a target. 65. Tremble (dkaiuk ;k FkjFkjkuk) with fear.
11. Apply (vkosnu djuk) to a person. 66. Wait (bartkj djuk) for a person or thing.
12. Apply (vkosnu djuk) for some post/something.
13. Avail (oneself) (ykHknk;d gksuk) of an opportunity.
14. Belong (fdlh ds vf/kdkj esa gksuk) to a person.
15. Beware (lko/kku gksuk) of false friends.
16. Beg ({kek ;kpuk djuk) for delay.
17. Combat (yM+uk) with difficulties.
18. Coincide (lger gksuk) with one‟s opinion.
19. Complain (f’kdk;r djuk) to somebody.
20. Complain (f’kdk;r djuk) against somebody.
21. Congratulate (c/kkbZ nsuk) somebody on his success.
22. Consult (jk;] e’kfojk djuk) with (discuss with) one‟s
friends.
23. Condole ([ksn izdV djuk) with a person.
24. Comply (vkKkuqlkj dk;Z djuk) with one‟s request.
25. Deal in (O;olk; djuk) trade in something.
26. Deal (O;ogkj djuk) with a person.
27. Escape (cpdj fudy tkuk) from cage/from jail.
28. Exempt (cjh djuk) a person from a fine.
29. Infest (Hkjekj gksuk) with rats.
30. Fight (la?k”kZ djuk) for freedom.