Q.1 |
What is the meaning of the word "insolent"? |
a) | spirited |
b) | quiet |
c) | rude |
d) | orderly |
Q.2 |
Fill in the appropriate verb: I _______ you tomorrow. |
a) | will meet |
b) | meet |
c) | should meet |
d) | met |
Q.3 |
What is the meaning of the highlighted phrase: I met him after a long time, but he gave me "the cold shoulder"? |
a) | abused me |
b) | scolded me |
c) | insulted me |
d) | ignored me |
Q.4 |
Choose the correct spelling: (HINT): to slander a person |
a) | smurch |
b) | smerch |
c) | smirch |
d) | smaerch |
Q.5 |
Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition: Let’s go for a walk ____ the woods. |
a) | in |
b) | on |
c) | with |
d) | too |
Q.6 |
Fill in the appropriate preposition: He abdicated the throne _________ his eldest son. |
a) |
in favour the |
b) | favour of |
c) | in favour of |
d) | and the |
Q.7 |
What is the antonym of "elaborate"? |
a) | intricate |
b) | simple |
c) | complicated |
d) | baffling |
Q.8 |
What will come at blank 2? |
a) |
. |
b) | , |
c) | ; |
d) | none of them |
Q.9 |
Upper-class English life in the last quarter of the seventeenth century had been characterized by artificiality in dress, manners, and conversation - an elaborate surface of formality and grace covering a certain amount of vice and a great deal of plain silliness. The period referred to in the paragraph was criticized for- |
a) | a lack of naturalness. |
b) | not enough formality. |
c) | a lack of grace. |
d) | poor manners. |
Q.10 |
Fill in the blank with the appropriate article: The leopard which escaped from ____ zoo has been caught. |
a) | the |
b) | a |
c) | an |
d) | none of them |
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Q.1 : c | Q.2 : a | Q.3 : d | Q.4 : c | Q.5 : a | Q.6 : c | Q.7 : b | Q.8 : d | Q.9 : a | Q.10 : a