Test, 22nd Sep. 2023

Test:

Total= 50 q/ Time= 30 min.

1.Rearrangement:

1. In our home everyone drinks milk at least once a day .

P. All these we owe to our milkman

Q. We, the children get milk twice a day.

R. He says, he is 18, but he is not sure.

S. We also eat curd, and enjoy buttermilk.

6. Probably he needs more milk than we.

(a) SRPQ (b) QSPR (c) PRQS (d) PSRQ


2.Rearrangement:

(A) choice of goals that are not

(B) wisdom is equally needed

(C) only beneficent but also attainable

(D) in private life and in the

(a)BDAC (b)ADCB (c)ABCD (d) CBDA


Find the synonymous word:

3. Stoop (a) rest (b) submerge (c) gravity (d) bend  


Find the synonymous word:

4. Riposte (a) revenge (b) refusal (c) retort (d) resignation


Find the synonymous word:

5. Odyssey (a) journey (b) mission (c) aim (d) target 


Find the antonym:

6. Gradually (a) swiftly (b) solemnly (c) thoughtlessly (d) angrily 


Find the antonym:

7. Fade away (a) fall (b) jump (c) occur (d) appear


8.Narration

She said to me, "Who are you to her?"

a.She asked to me who I was to her.

b.She asked me who I was to her?

c.She asked me who was I to her.

d.She asked me who I was to her.


9.Narration

He said to me," Let's not tease him."

a.He suggested to me that we should not tease him. 

b.He didn't suggest to me that we should tease him. 

c.He suggested to me that they should not tease him. 

d.He suggested me that we should not tease him.


10.Voice

The boy laughed at them.

(a) They were laughed by the boy.

(b) They were laughed at by the boy. 

(c) Them were laughed at by the boy.

(d) They were laugh at by the boy.


11.Voice

Has anybody told you the truth?

(a) Have you told the truth?

(b) Have you been telled the truth?

(c) Has the truth told to you?

(d) Have you been told the truth? 


12.Find the correctly spelt word"

A) Equanimous B) Equanimus C) Equanimes D) Equanimos


13.Find the correctly spelt word

A) Efflorascence B) Efflorescence C) Efllorescence D) Eflorescence


14.Find the correctly spelt word:

A) Psycholegy B) Appology C) Criminolegy D) Archaeology


15.Find the correctly spelt word:

A) Trenquillity B) Trenquility C) Tronquility D) Tranquillity 


16.Find the correctly spelt word:

A) Prefference B) Preferrence C) Preference D) Prefference


Fill in:

17. She has not recovered fully .................. the shock of his failure. (a) off (b) of (c) from (d) against


18. The master dispensed .................. the services of his servant. (a) of (b) with (c) off (d) for


19. I look.................. him as my close friend. (a) on (b)up (c) after (d) into 


20. My friend is really very good .................. cricket. (a) on (b) at (c) in (d) over


21. He has a great affection .................. me. (a) with (b) on (c) for (d) in 


22. He always connives ..................  his superiors against his colleagues. (a) on (b) with (c) about (d) in


23. I have been informed that the two brothers have fallen .................. (a) upon (b) through (c) in (d) out 


24. Your friend has been convicted.................. the charge of murder. (a) upon (b) for (c) on (d) of 


Give one word:

25.Capable of being approached-

(a) Accessory (b) Easy (c) Accessible (d) Adaptable


26.One who is liked by people-

(a) Samaritan (b) Popular (c) Philanthropist (d) Misanthropist


27.No longer in use-

(a) Impracticable (b) Obsolete (c) Absolute (d) Useless


28.A child born after the death of his father-

(a) Posthumous (b) Bastard (c) Kiddy (d) Stepson 


29.One who is present everywhere-

(a) God (b) Omnipotent (c) Omnipresent (d) Visible


30.An office without salary-

(a) Honorary (b) Slavish (c) Sinecure (d) Voluntary


31.A document written by hand-

(a Script (b) Autobiography (c) Manuscript (d) Autography


32.Government by officials-

(a) Oligarchy (b) Bureaucracy (c) Autocracy (d) Democracy


33.A speech made off hand-

(a) Extempore (b) Maiden (c) Lecture (d) Gibberish


Idioms/ phrases:

34. To pin one’s faith

(a) To be sure of somebody’s favour 

(b) To be unsure of favour 

(c) To bother friends 

(d) To bother for one’s relatives


35. To play fast and loose 

(a) To tease

(b) To kill  

(c) To behave irresponsibly or immorally

(d) To trust others


36. To play second fiddle

(a) To play an important role 

(b) To play upon a musical instrument 

(c)  To be less important

(d) To be very important


37. Alma mater

(a) School or college providing scholarships

(b) Mother’s concern for the child 

(c) The learning that one receives from mother 

(d) Institution where one received education from


38. At one’s beck and call 

(a) To climb the back 

(b) To call from behind 

(c) To be always at one’s service or command 

(d) Not to care for anybody


39. At one’s wit’s end

(a) Completely confused

(b) To be very witty 

(c) To have no sense of humour 

(d) To confuse others


40. An axe to grind

(a) A reason to kill someone

(b) To warn someone 

(c) To be ready to kill

(d) To have a selfish motive


Spot the error:

41.My parents asked me (1)/ that how long (2)/ I would stay there. (3)/ No error (4).


42.I laughed at (1)/ her as she fall off the (2)/ tree and got injured. (3)/ No error (4). 


43.Jyoti is so obstinate (1)/ that no one can (2)/ altar her views. (3)/ No error (4).


44.The landlord made the boys (1)/ to mop (2)/ the floor again. (3)/ No error (4).


45.As a chef, (1)/ Kajal is as good as(2)/, if not good than Mahendra. (3)/ No error (4).


Improve the bracketed part:

46.The site appeared to have been removed (on yesterday evening).

(a) at yesterday evening

(b) in yesterday evening

(c) yesterday evening

(d) No Improvement


47.Asking me (why was I absent, I was punished by the headmaster).

(a) why was I absent, was I punished by the headmaster

(b) why I was absent, was I punished by the headmaster

(c) why I was absent, the headmaster punished me

(d) No improvement


48.I (differ by you in this matter).

(a) differ from you about this matter

(b) differ with you on this matter

(c) differ in you regarding this matter

(d) No Improvement


49.It is time we (work hard).

(a) No improvement

(b) working hard

(c) worked hard

(d) had worked hard


50.You must abide (by) the instructions.

(a) to

(b) with

(c) on

(d) No Improvement


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