Q.1 |
Fill in the blank with suitable adjectives: |
a) | noxious |
b) | novice |
c) | nugatory |
d) | nuptials |
Q.2 |
Fill in the blank with definite or indefinite articles: |
a) | a; a |
b) | the; a |
c) | the; an |
d) | the; the |
Q.3 |
Find the synonym for the given word: |
a) |
great |
b) | satisfied |
c) | voracious |
d) | quenched |
Q.4 |
Tell the given sentence is in which tense: |
a) | Past Continuous Tense |
b) | Present Perfect Tense |
c) | Simple Past Tense |
d) | Present tense |
Q.5 |
Find which of the following sentence has been correctly punctuated: |
a) |
"Rat!" someone shrieked. "It's carrying the plague! People are dying! Now we'll all die!" "Girls!" Mrs Connors's face was pale but calm. "stop that screaming at once. Do you hear me? At once and remain in your seats. Do you see me running ? The rat is closer to me than to any of you." An uneasy chattering broke out. "Quiet," ordered Mrs connors. |
b) | "Rat!" someone shrieked. "It's carrying the plague! People are dying! Now we'll all die!" "Girls!" Mrs Connors's face was pale but calm. "Stop that screaming at once. Do you hear me? At once and remain in your seats. Do you see me running ? The rat is closer to me than to any of you." An uneasy chattering broke out. "Quiet," ordered Mrs Connors. |
c) | "rat!" someone shrieked. "It's carrying the plague! People are dying! Now we'll all die!" "Girls!" Mrs connors's face was pale but calm. "Stop that screaming at once. Do you hear me? At once and remain in your seats. Do you see me running ? The rat is closer to me than to any of you." An uneasy chattering broke out. "Quiet," ordered Mrs Connors. |
d) | Rat! someone shrieked. "It's carrying the plague! People are dying! Now we'll all die!" "Girls!" Mrs Connors's face was pale but calm. "Stop that screaming at once. Do you hear me At once and remain in your seats. Do you see me running ? The rat is closer to me than to any of you." An uneasy chattering broke out. Quiet ordered Mrs Connors. |
Q.6 |
Fill in the blank with suitable phrasal verb: |
a) | Look into; carry on |
b) | Get back; look into |
c) | Get back; carry on |
d) | None of these |
Q.7 |
Which of the following sentence has been correctly punctuated: |
a) |
"What a nice name," Kinnell said automatically. He took the picture and followed the woman back to the card table. On the TV next to it, the young people had been temporarily displaced by an elderly woman gobbling bran flakes. "Robin reads all your books," the woman said. "Where in the world do you get all those crazy ideas?" "i don't know," Kinnell said, smiling more widely than ever |
b) | "What a nice name," kinnell said automatically. He took the picture and followed the woman back to the card table. On the TV next to it, the young people had been temporarily displaced by an elderly woman gobbling bran flakes. "Robin reads all your books," the woman said Where in the world do you get all those crazy ideas? "I don't know," kinnell said, smiling more widely than ever. |
c) | "What a nice name," Kinnell said automatically. He took the picture and followed the woman back to the card table. On the TV next to it, the young people had been temporarily displaced by an elderly woman gobbling bran flakes. "Robin reads all your books," the woman said. "Where in the world do you get all those crazy ideas?" "I don't know," Kinnell said, smiling more widely than ever. |
d) | "What a nice name," Kinnell said automatically. He took the picture and followed the woman back to the card table. On the TV next to it, the young people had been temporarily displaced by an elderly woman gobbling bran flakes. "robin reads all your books," the woman said. "Where in the world do you get all those crazy ideas" "i don't know," Kinnell said, smiling more widely than ever. |
Q.8 |
What is the meaning of the given word, "That (perches) in the soul"? |
a) |
filters |
b) | enter |
c) | rest on something |
d) | mix |
Q.9 |
Fill in the blank with suitable prepositions: |
a) | of; in |
b) | in; of |
c) | of; out |
d) | of; on |
Q.10 |
Fill in the blank with a verb: |
a) |
replete |
b) | reprehensible |
c) | reprimanded |
d) | applauded |
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Answers to Sample Questions from Olympiad Success:
Q.1 : c | Q.2 : d | Q.3 : c | Q.4 : c | Q.5 : b | Q.6 : c | Q.7 : c | Q.8 : c | Q.9 : a | Q.10 : c