Q.1 |
Which pair of words will NOT be suitable for the given sentence? I can _____ sing ___ dance. |
a) | either/or |
b) | either/neither |
c) | neither/nor |
d) | None of the above |
Q.2 |
Choose the word or phrase that can substitute the highlighted word: That student is discourageous; he "grumbles" no matter how one tries to please him. |
a) | giggles |
b) | scolds |
c) | complains |
d) | sneers |
Q.3 |
Fill in the blank with the appropriate adverb: I _____ received a call from my creditor. |
a) | soon |
b) | just |
c) | also |
d) | soon enough |
Q.4 |
What will come at blank 1? |
a) |
' |
b) | . |
c) | : |
d) | , |
Q.5 |
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. Generally, upper-class English people of this period probably lived ____________ |
a) | very simple lives. |
b) | very wicked lives. |
c) | very virtuous lives. |
d) | very conventional lives. |
Q.6 |
Fill in the blank with the best choice that completes the sentence: The geocentric idea was abandoned in the seventeenth century, partly as a result of the writings of Copernicus _________ observations made by other astronomers. |
a) | and also were |
b) | not only because of |
c) | also because were |
d) | and also because of |
Q.7 |
What did the dolphins used to do in Roman Times? |
a) | play with sailors |
b) | save drowning sailors |
c) | eat sailors |
d) | get caught by sailors |
Q.8 |
What will come at blank 3? |
a) | , |
b) | " |
c) | ' |
d) | none of them |
Q.9 |
Fill in the blank with the appropriate option: He is _____ to buy a luxury car. |
a) | rich enough |
b) | enough rich |
c) | rich |
d) | enough |
Q.10 |
What did the dolphins do with the weakest of their community? |
a) | eat them |
b) | protect them |
c) | console them |
d) | communicate with them |
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Q.1 : b | Q.2 : c | Q.3 : b | Q.4 : a | Q.5 : c | Q.6 : d | Q.7 : b | Q.8 : d | Q.9 : a | Q.10 : b