Q.1 |
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. |
Q.2 |
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.3 |
What will come in blank 4? |
a) | good |
b) | better |
c) | best |
d) | gooder |
Q.4 |
Identify the part of speech word/phrase which is in braces(" "): The "early" bird catches the worm. |
a) | Adverb |
b) | Pronoun |
c) | Adjective |
d) | Verb |
Q.5 |
What will come in blank 5? |
a) | value |
b) | valued |
c) | valuable |
d) | valuesome |
Q.6 |
Fill in the blank with the appropriate adverbs: I ______ endorsed the new restaurant. |
a) | happy |
b) | joyful |
c) | merry |
d) | heartily |
Q.7 |
Read the following letter and answer the questions: Whom is the letter addressed to? |
a) | V.J. Manohar |
b) | The Manager, Godrej Furniture |
c) | The Manager, Southern Agency |
d) | None of these |
Q.8 |
Spot the error in the sentence: If you saw the amount of samosas he consumed at breakfast this morning, you would know why he is so over-weight. |
a) | If you saw |
b) | the amount of samosas |
c) | he consumed at breakfast this morning, |
d) | you would understand why he is so over-weight. |
Q.9 |
Fill in the blank with the appropriate adjective: Jonathan is the ________ man on campus. |
a) | very handsome |
b) | handsome |
c) | most handsome |
d) | more handsome |
Q.10 |
Which of the following is a noun: London is very expensive to live in. |
a) | London |
b) | expensive |
c) | live |
d) | very |
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