T20- 4

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

The number of guests (1)/ invited to the party (2)/ are five hundred (3) No error (4)

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

When the ...........  the cradle will rock.

Options:

1) wind blew

2) wind blown

3) wind blows

4) wind blow

3. Find the synonym: (Previous paper, Year ****)

Validate

1) Pass by

2) Engage

3) Corroborate

4) Discredit

4. Find the antonym: (Previous paper, Year ****)

Cardinal

1) Essential

2) Auxiliary

3) Unnecessary

4) Vital

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

Bigger economies

P: way and have

Q: grow in a sustainable

R: more global influence

1) QPR

2) RPQ

3) PRQ

4) QRP

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

The floor was cleaned.

1) The cleaner cleans the floor.

2) The floor should be cleaned.

3) I cleaned the floor.

4) Someone cleaned the floor.

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

He said, "Vineet, Why are you sounding so depressed today"?

1) He asked Vineet why was he sounding so depressed that day.

2) He asked Vineet why he was sounding so depressesd that day.

3) He told Vineet why he sounding so depressed that day.

4) He asked Vineet that why was he sounding so depressed that day.

8. Idiom: (Previous paper, Year ****)

Long and short of sth

1) Suddenly

2) Light and dark

3) The summary of the matter

4) Day and night

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

She (will inform) me if she were in a fix.

1. Would inform

2. Would have informed

3. Would informed

4. No improvement

10. Find the incorrectly spelt word:

1. Torture

2. Harass

3. Tarrif

4. Singe

11. What is the plural form of "Oasis".

a.oasis's / b.oasis' / c.oasii / d.oases

12. What is the feminine gender of "Boar".

a.soar / b.sow / c.boar's / d.boaress

13. Choose the correct case:

.......... being polite, people respect him.

a.himself / b.his / c.him / d.he

14. Choose the correct preposition:

I will apprise you .......... the situation.

a.to / b.from / c.with / d.of

15. Choose the option expressing the meaning of the phrasal verb "look at":

a.to search for something

b.to care for

c.to consider

d.to investigate

16. Identify the bracketed part:

You are "welcome".

a.noun / b.adverb / c.verb / d.adjective

17. Identify the figure of speech:

Idleness is the nursery of evil thoughts.

a.metaphor / b.oxymoron / c.hyperbole / d.personification 

18. Identify the gender:

POLICE

a.feminine / b.neuter/ c.common / d.masculine

19. Identify the sentence:

How clever your brother is.

a.Exclamatory S/ b.Imperative S/ c.Optative S/ d.Assertive S

20. What kind of noun is "WEDDING"?

a.abstract / b.material / c.proper / d.common