Q.1 |
In a big beautiful palace, there lived an old king who fell very sick one day. He had many servants and among them was a good servant Jose who had won the king s heart. The king thought that he was lying on his death-bed. So he said, "Let faithful Jose come to me."Faithful Jose was his affectionate servant and was called so because he had been true to him all his lifetime. As soon as Jose came to the bedside, the king said, "My faithful Jose, I feel that my end approaches and I am worried about my son who is still so young that he cannot always guide himself aright. If you do not promise to instruct him in everything he ought to know and be his guardian, I cannot close my eyes in peace."Then Jose answered, "I will never leave him. I will always serve him truly, even if it costs my own life." So the king was very happy. Who was Jose? |
a) | King |
b) | A sick person |
c) | Servant |
d) | A beautiful place |
Q.2 |
Fill in the blank with the correct form of tense: Two children and one adult ____ in a fire last night. |
a) | died |
b) | are dying |
c) | will die |
d) | have died |
Q.3 |
Choose the correctly punctuated sentence. |
a) | After stealing Tims car, the thief lost his way and ended up in the chief constable's garage. |
b) | After stealing Tim's car the thief lost his way and ended up in the chief constable's garage. |
c) | After stealing Tim's car, the thief lost his way and ended up in the chief constable's garage. |
d) | After stealing Tim's car, the thief lost his' way and ended up in the chief constable's garage. |
Q.4 |
If you didn't know the recipient's name, how would you address the person? |
a) |
Dear Mr/Mrs |
b) | Dear Sir or Dear Madam |
c) | My dear |
d) | Hello |
Q.5 |
Read the passage and answer the questions that follow: There are more than seventeen thousand different kinds of butterflies! Butterflies go through four main stages of life. The first stage is the egg stage followed by the larval stage. As it grows, it sheds its outer skin. After a few weeks, the caterpillar enters the chrysalis stage. In it, the caterpillar will liquefy into a soup of living cells. Then, it will reorganize into a butterfly and the metamorphosis is complete. It pumps its wings to send blood through them so that it can fly. Most butterflies only live a couple of weeks, just enough time to drink flower nectar and to mate. In what stage does the metamorphosis happen? |
a) |
Butterfly |
b) | Caterpillar |
c) | Chrysalis |
d) | Egg |
Q.6 |
Fill in the blank with the correct option. Why ___________ you break your promise? |
a) | done |
b) | does |
c) | did |
d) | is |
Q.7 |
Choose the correct synonym for 'propel'. |
a) | Drive |
b) | Jettison |
c) | Acclimatize |
d) | Modify |
Q.8 |
Read the passage and answer the questions that follow: There are more than seventeen thousand different kinds of butterflies! Butterflies go through four main stages of life. The first stage is the egg stage followed by the larval stage. As it grows, it sheds its outer skin. After a few weeks, the caterpillar enters the chrysalis stage. In it, the caterpillar will liquefy into a soup of living cells. Then, it will reorganize into a butterfly and the metamorphosis is complete. It pumps its wings to send blood through them so that it can fly. Most butterflies only live a couple of weeks, just enough time to drink flower nectar and to mate. Which one is true? |
a) |
There are about a thousand different kinds of butterflies in the world. |
b) | There are more than a thousand different kinds of butterflies in the world. |
c) | There are less than a thousand different kinds of butterflies in the world. |
d) | There is only one kind of butterfly in the world. |
Q.9 |
Fill in the blank with the correct option: It is often said that the hyena is an aggressive animal, but in fact it is not _________ many people believe. |
a) | so vicious as |
b) | more vicious |
c) | so vicious that |
d) | more viciously than |
Q.10 |
Fill in the blanks with the correct option: ____________ you copy out these poems in good handwriting? |
a) | Was |
b) | Can |
c) | Is |
d) | Might |
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Q.1 : c | Q.2 : a | Q.3 : c | Q.4 : b | Q.5 : c | Q.6 : c | Q.7 : a | Q.8 : b | Q.9 : a | Q.10 : b