CM- 36

1. Spot the error: (Previous paper, Year ****)

The bus was so late then I thought I would miss the show.    

1. so late then

2. I thought I would

3. The bus was

4. miss the show

5. No error

2. Fill in: (Previous paper, Year ****)

I shall be back ............ 

1. in 2 o’clock of Sunday

2. at 2 o’clock in Sunday

3. at 2 o’clock on Sunday

4. on 2 o'clock on Sunday

3. Find the synonym: 

GRACEFUL    

1. nimble

2. charming

3. delicate

4. awkward

4. Find the antonym: 

AGGRAVATE    

1. exasperate

2. integrate

3. facilitate 

4. irritate

5. Rearrangement: (Previous paper, Year ****)

A. Spread butter on two slices of bread.

B. Then, arrange the tomatoes over the cucumbers.

C. Arrange cucumber pieces on one slice of buttered bread.

D. Sprinkle salt and pepper and place the other slice of bread over it.    

1. ACDB 2. ACBD

3. ADCB 4. ABDC

6. Voice: (Previous paper, Year ****)

Let the music be played softly.    

1. You must play the music softly.

2. Can you play the music softly?

3. Play the music softly.

4. The music is playing softly.

7. Narration: (Previous paper, Year ****)

The captain said, “The aircraft will take off soon.”    

1. The captain announced that the aircraft would took off soon.

2. The captain announces the aircraft would take off soon.

3. The captain announced that the aircraft would take off soon.

4. The captain announced that the aircraft will be taken off soon.

8. Give one word: (Previous paper, Year ****)

Take or seize with authority

1. confiscate

2. anul

3. procure

4. render

9. Improve the bracketed part: (Previous paper, Year ****)

He had (many works for doing) at home before leaving for work.    

1. many work for doing

2. much of works for doing

3. No substitution

4. much work to do

10. Find the incorrectly spelt word: (Previous paper, Year ****)

1. bizarre 

2. seize 

3. seige

4. tuition