Q.1 |
Choose the right personal pronoun to correctly finish this sentence: I was stopped by a woman who wanted to ask ________ the way to the post office. |
a) | it |
b) | we |
c) | me |
d) | she |
Q.2 |
Choose the word that is closest to the opposite in meaning of the word/phrase which is in braces(" "): It is "obligatory" for a common citizen to follow the rules. |
a) | advisable |
b) | unnecessary |
c) | superflous |
d) | optional |
Q.3 |
Choose the option that best explains the meaning of the idiom/proverb: To spill the beans. |
a) | to reveal secret information |
b) | to misbehave |
c) | to keep secrets |
d) | to talk irrelevant |
Q.4 |
Choose the most suitable option. She ___________ for effective follow up of agenda. |
a) | be |
b) | will |
c) | call |
d) | called |
Q.5 |
Identify the tense: He will be meeting us next weekend. |
a) | Simple Future Tense |
b) | Simple Present Tense |
c) | Future Perfect Tense |
d) | Future Continuous Tense |
Q.6 |
Fill in the blank with the correct options (forms of verbs). The bouquet of roses _____________ given to the guest at the last party. |
a) | is |
b) | was |
c) | have |
d) | are |
Q.7 |
What will come in blank 2? |
a) | their |
b) | them |
c) | they |
d) | none of them |
Q.8 |
Convert the following direct speech into indirect speech: He said, "Where shall I be this time, next year!" |
a) | He asked that where should he be that time next year. |
b) | He wondered where he should be that time the next year. |
c) | He contemplated where shall he be that time the following year. |
d) | He wondered where he would be that time the following year. |
Q.9 |
Identify the sentence that intransitively uses the verb: |
a) | The ants fought the wasps. |
b) | He spoke haughtily. |
c) | I feel a severe pain in my head. |
d) | He spoke the truth. |
Q.10 |
Select the correctly punctuated sentence: |
a) | His breakfast consisted of: a can of Diet Coke, cold pizza, and the crumbs from a bag of corn chips. |
b) | His breakfast consisted of: a can of diet coke, cold pizza, and the crumbs from a bag of corn chips. |
c) | His breakfast consisted of: a can of Diet Coke, cold pizza and the crumbs from a bag of corn chips. |
d) | His breakfast consisted of a can of Diet Coke, cold pizza, and the crumbs from a bag of corn chips. |
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Q.1 : c | Q.2 : d | Q.3 : a | Q.4 : d | Q.5 : d | Q.6 : b | Q.7 : c | Q.8 : d | Q.9 : b | Q.10 : d