1. The synonym of ABATE is:
a. increase
b. diminish
c. expand
d. dilute
2. The antonym of ABATE is:
a. intend
b. decline
c. intensify
d. subside
3. The synonym of AFFECTIONATE is:
a. hostile
b. warm-hearted
c. cruel
d. lust
4. The antonym of ABASE is:
a. elevate
b. trivial
c. mortify
d. humble
5. The synonym of ABERRANT is:
a. aggressive
b. ordinary
c. deviant
d. common
6. The antonym of ABHOR is:
a. conduct
b. detest
c. praise
d. condemn
7. The synonym of ABIDE is:
a. escape
b. endure
c. avoid
d. astute
8. The antonym of ABJECT is:
a. miserable
b. hopeless
c. fortunate
d. perennial
9. The synonym of ADMIT is:
a. frisk
b. acknowledge
c. reject
d. deny
10. The antonym of ABLAZE is:
a. ignited
b. blazing
c. alight
d. extinguished
11. An ALTRUIST is:
a. a selfish person
b. one who helps others
c. a boaster
d. a pessimist
12. An EGOIST is:
a. a social worker
b. a shy person
c. a selfish person
d. a generous person
13. An EGOTIST is:
a. a boaster
b. a sincere person
c. a philosopher
d. a helper
14. An OPTIMIST is:
a. a negative thinker
b. a doubtful person
c. a positive thinker
d. an emotional person
15. A PESSIMIST is:
a. a cheerful person
b. a positive thinker
c. a negative thinker
d. a brave person
16. A CYNIC is:
a. one who trusts everyone
b. one who believes people are mainly motivated by self-interest
c. one who never speaks
d. one who avoids society
17. A STOIC is:
a. one who is indifferent to emotions
b. one who boasts a lot
c. one who fears everything
d. one who loves attention
18. An INTROVERT is:
a. a person who enjoys being the centre of attention
b. a person who prefers being alone
c. a person who talks continuously
d. a person who never feels shy
19. An EXTROVERT is:
a. a person who prefers to stay alone
b. a person who dislikes social gatherings
c. a person who is confident and enjoys being with others
d. a person who avoids communication
20. An AMBIVERT is:
a. a person who is always shy
b. a person who is always outgoing
c. a person who has qualities of both an introvert and an extrovert
d. a person who dislikes people
21. The idiom "A blessing in disguise" means:
a. A hidden danger
b. Something good that seems bad at first
c. A lucky accident
d. A great disappointment
22. The idiom "A bolt from the blue" means:
a. A planned event
b. A sudden surprise
c. A false promise
d. A happy journey
23. The idiom "A piece of cake" means:
a. Very expensive
b. Very difficult
c. Very easy
d. Very tasty
24. The idiom "A wild goose chase" means:
a. A successful search
b. A dangerous journey
c. A useless search
d. A hunting expedition
25. The idiom "Add fuel to the fire" means:
a. Calm a situation
b. Make things worse
c. End an argument
d. Solve a problem
26. The idiom "Apple of one's eye" means:
a. A healthy person
b. A clever child
c. A very precious person
d. An honest friend
27. The idiom "At the eleventh hour" means:
a. Very early
b. At midnight
c. At the last moment
d. At the right time
28. The idiom "Back to square one" means:
a. To win a competition
b. To return to the starting point
c. To change directions
d. To reach the destination
29. The idiom "Bark up the wrong tree" means:
a. Choose the right method
b. Help the wrong person
c. Blame the wrong person
d. Climb the wrong tree
30. The idiom "Beat around the bush" means:
a. Speak directly
b. Avoid the main point
c. Tell a lie
d. Repeat the same thing
31. The phrasal verb "Break down" means:
a. Repair something
b. Move quickly
c. Stop working
d. Continue working
32. The phrasal verb "Break into" means:
a. Escape safely
b. Close a building
c. Leave quietly
d. Enter forcefully
33. The phrasal verb "Break up" means:
a. Celebrate together
b. End a relationship
c. Continue a friendship
d. Begin a relationship
34. The phrasal verb "Break out" means:
a. Return home
b. Hide secretly
c. Stop immediately
d. Escape or suddenly start
35. The phrasal verb "Break off" means:
a. Join together
b. Continue for a long time
c. End suddenly
d. Start again
36. The phrasal verb "Bring up" means:
a. Ignore completely
b. Mention or raise
c. Throw away
d. Hide something
37. The phrasal verb "Bring out" means:
a. Hide information
b. Buy a product
c. Publish or launch
d. Cancel a book
38. The phrasal verb "Bring about" means:
a. Delay an event
b. Finish a task
c. Cause to happen
d. Prevent something
39. The phrasal verb "Bring back" means:
a. Forget
b. Return
c. Destroy
d. Take away forever
40. The phrasal verb "Bring in" means:
a. Break apart
b. Introduce
c. Throw out
d. Remove
41. The phrasal verb "Break down" means:
a. Repair something
b. Move quickly
c. Stop working
d. Continue working
42. The phrasal verb "Break into" means:
a. Escape safely
b. Close a building
c. Leave quietly
d. Enter forcefully
43. The phrasal verb "Break up" means:
a. Celebrate together
b. End a relationship
c. Continue a friendship
d. Begin a relationship
44. The phrasal verb "Break out" means:
a. Return home
b. Hide secretly
c. Stop immediately
d. Escape or suddenly start
45. The phrasal verb "Break off" means:
a. Join together
b. Continue for a long time
c. End suddenly
d. Start again
46. The phrasal verb "Bring up" means:
a. Ignore completely
b. Mention or raise
c. Throw away
d. Hide something
47. The phrasal verb "Bring out" means:
a. Hide information
b. Buy a product
c. Publish or launch
d. Cancel a book
48. The phrasal verb "Bring about" means:
a. Delay an event
b. Finish a task
c. Cause to happen
d. Prevent something
49. The phrasal verb "Bring back" means:
a. Forget
b. Return
c. Destroy
d. Take away forever
50. The phrasal verb "Bring in" means:
a. Break apart
b. Introduce
c. Throw out
d. Remove
Identify the figure of speech:
51.Saying the opposite of what one means is: A) Hyperbole B) Irony C) Litotes D) Pun
52.“The pen is mightier than the sword.” This is: A) Metonymy B) Irony C) Oxymoron D) Litotes
53.“I’ve told you a million times.” This is: A) Irony B) Hyperbole C) Synecdoche D) Pun
54.“Deafening silence” is an example of: A) Oxymoron B) Litotes C) Irony D) Euphemism
55.“She sells seashells by the seashore.” This mainly uses: A) Assonance B) Onomatopoeia C) Alliteration D) Irony
56.Fill in:
There is ______ exit. It is just ____ inch away from ____ entry gate.
a.a, an, an
b.an, a, an
c.an, an, an
d.an, an, the
57.Fill in:
Was she used to......... lies?
a.telling b.tell c.told d.tells
58.Fill in:
She differs.......... me on the views of life.
a.with b.from c.of d.on
59.Fill in:
We should always discriminate ............ right and wrong.
a.between b.against c.into d.from
60.Fill in:
Don't interfere ....... the course of justice.
a.in b.with c.from d.over
61.Fill in:
She didn't refuse to help .......... she was injured.
a.but b.though c.in spite of d.so
62.Fill in:
He died ......... overwork.
a.of b.from c.with d.off
63.Fill in:
A man is known ....... the company he keeps.
a.by b.to c.off d.of
64.Fill in:
She is liable ........ imprisonment and fine.
a.for b.to c.with d.of
Spot the error:
65.The climate(A)/ of Mumbai (B)/ is better than Gujarat.(C)/ No error(D)
66.You better (A)/ consult a doctor(B)/ immediately.(C)/ No error(D)
67.The officer has given (A)/ orders to his(B)/ soldiers yesterday.(C)/ No error(D)
68.The patient died (A)/despite he had recieved(B)/ the best medical help.(C)/ No error(D)
69.They have been 1/living in the country2/ since they are married.3/ NE4/
70.Had she let 1/me have some food, 2/ I wouldn't have hungry yesterday.3/ NE4/
71.I wish 1/ I will have 2/my own house 3/ some day.4 / NE5
72.The plural form of 'diagnosis' is .........
1diagnosises 2diagnoses 3diagnois 4diagnose
73.The plural form of MAXIMUM is ............
a.maximum's b.maxima c.maximumm d.maximum
74.Which of the following can be an adverb:
a.late b.despite c.earthly d.because
75.Which of the following is an adjective?
a.aloud b.lately c.cowardly d.never
76.Improve the bracketed part:
He is one of those people who (spending) a lot on books.
a.spends b.spend c.have spending d.No improvement
77.Improve the bracketed part:
I want to have (a word) with you.
a.No improvement b.word c.a words d.a few word
78.Improve the bracketed part:
She (absent) from the class.
a.absents b.absented herself c.absent herself d.No improvement
79.Improve the bracketed part:
The floor was covered (by) a carpet.
a.in b.with c.from d.No improvement
80.Improve the bracketed part:
Hardly did he finish his lunch (then) the phone rang.
a.than b.when c.while d.whereas
81.Which word has a silent 't' due to the "-ften" or "-sten" pattern?
A) Soften
B) Often
C) Fasten
D) All of the above
82.In the word "island", which letter is silent?
A) i
B) s
C) l
D) a
83.Which letter is silent in the word "guitar"?
A) g
B) u
C) i
D) r
84.Identify the silent letter(s) in the word "palm".
A) l
B) m
C) p
D) a
85.In the word "sword", which letter is silent?
A) s
B) w
C) o
D) r
86.The feminine form of "Heir" is ______.
(a) Heiress (b) Princess (c) Queen (d) Lady
87.The masculine form of "Hostess" is ______.
(a) Gentleman (b) Master (c) Lord (d) Host
88.The feminine form of "Hunter" is ______.
(a) Hunteress (b) Sportsman (c) Lady (d) Huntress
89.The masculine form of "Inspectress" is ______.
(a) Supervisor (b) Examiner (c) Auditor (d) Inspector
90.The feminine form of "Stag" is ______.
(a) Ewe (b) Roe (c) Hind (d) Doe
91.The total number of vowel sounds is ................
a.44 / b.22 / c.20 / d.08
92.The total number of monophthongs is ................
a.5 / b.7 / c.12 / d.8
93.The total number of pure vowels is ................
a.20 / b.12 / c.5 / d.7
94.The total number of gliding vowels is ................
a.22 / b.08 / c.12 / d.05
95.The total number of long vowel sounds is ................
a.08 / b.05 / c.07 / d.20
96.Narration
He said to her," Let me go home."
a.He asked her to allowed him go home.
b.He asked her that she should allowed him go home.
c.He had asked her to allow him go home.
d.He asked her to allow him go home.
97.Narration
The groom has said to the bride, "I shall take care of you."
1) The groom said to the bride that he would take care of her.
2) The groom has said to the bride that he should take care of her.
3) The groom has said to the bride that he will take care of her.
4) The groom has said to the bride that he would take care of her.
98.Narration
I said to my father, "I want to build a raft which can hold four people ."
1) I told my father that I want to build a raft which could hold four people.
2) I told my father that I wanted to build a raft which could hold four people.
3) I told my father that I wanted to build a raft which can hold four people.
4) I told to my father that I wanted to build a raft which could hold four people.
99.Change the voice:
We saw her singing at her work.
1) She was seen sung at her work.
2) She was being sung at her work.
3) She was being singing at her work.
4) She was seen singing at her work
100.Change the voice:
She is thought to have been a great singer.
a. People thought that she was a great singer.
b. People think that she is a great singer.
c. People thinks that she was a great singer.
d. People think that she was a great singer.
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