Weekly test, 21st August

Weekly test- 4

21st Aug.

Total questions= 25

Total marks= 25

Negative mark= -.25

Cut off= 70%

Time= 15 min

Pool= 100 points

Cap= 20 points

1. Rearrangment:

##Do people take

P-rejection of every candidate?

Q-the trouble to go and

R-vote only to register their

1)RQP 2)RPQ 3)PRQ 4)QRP 

Find the correctly spelt word:

2. 1) bordeux 2) ambienc 3) macakues 4) culinary 

3. 1) metaled 2) lonsome 3) piquancy 4) shuked 

Idioms/ phrases/ give one word:

4. Involving immoral or dishonourable actions and motives

1)redoubt 2)scrupulous 3)immaculate 4)sordid 

5. Very rude or coarse; vulgar. 

1) gross 2) adipose 3) porcine 4) corpulent 

6. To stop doing something; cease or abstain. 

1) to endure 2) to desist 3) to persevere 4) to dismay

7. A dark horse 

1) a candidate about whom little is known but who unexpectedly wins 2) a good person who has been unfairly maligned 3) a person despised by everybody wins 4) a very unpredictable contestant, sometimes wins sometimes loses 

8. To pull one’s socks up

1To fry hard 2To cry hard 3To try hard 4To play hard

9. A task difficult to perform

1A small order 2A ball order 3A gall order 4A tall order 

10. To fly off the handle

1To lose one’s house 2To lose one’s temper 3To lose one's money 4To lose one’s honey 

Select the antonyms:

11. Contend 1)to comply 2)to oppugn 3)to grapple 4)to vie 

12. Remand 1) to libuster 2) to tarry 3) to expedite 4) to adjourn 

13. Eternity 1) perpetuity 2) yonder 3) aeon 4) ephemeral 

14. Frazzle 1) prostration 2) vigour 3) enervation 4) lassitude 

Select the synonyms:

15. Proximal 1) frontier 2) obscure 3) remote 4) adjacent 

16. Alight 1) to escalate 2) to clamber 3) to disembark 4) to astride 

17. Parlance 1) definitive 2) lingo 3) canonical 4) classic 

18. Obstreperous 1) boisterous 2) bashful 3) reticent 4) taciturn 

Voice:

19. The Government is building new bridges.

(A) New bridges are been built by the government.

(B) New bridges are building by the government.

(C) New bridges have been being built by the government.

(D) New bridges are being built by the government 

Narration:

20. She said to me, ''Who are you to me?''

(A) She asked me who I was to her. 

(B) She asked me who was I to her.

(C) She asked me who I was to him.

(D) She asked me who were I to her.

Fill in:

21. ...................... she doesn't speak English, she can't go to university in Canada. 

a.though / b.because of / c.due to / d.since 

22. I did not give up my walk ......................  it was raining.

a.though / b.because / c.but / d.despite

23. I've just had dinner ...................... I'm not hungry. 

a.as / b.because / c.so / d.but 

24. Mohan had better stay out of haunted houses, ...................... he will have a heart attack. 

a.yet / b.and / c.but / d.or 

25. We were very tired ,...................... happy after our flight to Afghanistan.

a.so / b.and / c.but / d.or