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1. ____________ is the synonym of "contemplate".
A. Circle B. Pattern C. Think about D. Model
Ans : C. Think about
2. The antonym of "reveal" is __________.
A. Hide B. Tell C. Disclose D. Show
Ans : A. Hide
3. Identify the meaning of the idiom - "To beat around the bush."\
A. Not speaking directly about the issue
B. Searching for a lost object
C. Speaking correctly
D. Not taking a decision
Ans : A. Not speaking directly about the issue
4. The sentence given below contains one or more mistakes. Identify the correct sentence.
"Learning the French is not easy."
A. Learning French is not easy.
B. Learning of the French is not easy.
C. French learning is not easy.
D. It is not easy learning the French.
Ans : A. Learning French is not easy.
5. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
Tommy _____ (leave) the place only when Rohit came back.
A. will leave B. left C. leaves D. leave
Ans : Left
6. ____________ is the synonym of "Assignment".
A. Task B. Leave C. Quit D. Resign
Ans : A. Task
7. The antonym of "conflict" is __________.
A. War B. Competition C. Peace D. Collision
Ans : C. Peace
8. Identify the meaning of the idiom - "Cry over spilt milk."
A. Worrying about losses that may occur
B. Crying that somebody has hurt with harsh words
C. Pleading and asking excuse for a wrong action
D. Complaining about a loss from the past
Ans : D. Complaining about a loss from the past
9. The sentence given below contains one or more mistakes. Identify the correct sentence.
"I brought a costly watch for sister."
A. I brought a costly watch for my watch.
B. I bought a costly watch for my sister.
C. I had brought a costly watch for my sister.
D. I had got a costly watch for sister.
Ans : B. I bought a costly watch for my sister.
10. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
The police ________ (know) who the culprit was.
A. know B. knows C. has known D. knew
Ans : D. knew
11. ____________ is the synonym of "apart".
A. Together B. Separate C. Part of D. Move
Ans : B. Separate
12. The antonym of "counterfeit" is __________.
A. Tradeable B. Instead of C. Genuine D. Fraudulent
Ans : C. Genuine
13. Identify the meaning of the idiom - "To cut corners."
A. Reduce the price on bargain
B. Take a short route
C. Put down a person
D. Take steps to save money
Ans : D. Take steps to save money
14. The sentence given below contains one or more mistakes. Identify the correct sentence.
"Sahil prefers to spend weekend in home."
A. Sahil preferably spends weekend in home.
B. Sahil prefers to spend weekend at home.
C. Sahil prefers to spend the weekend at home.
D. Sahil prefers spending weekend in home.
Ans : C. Sahil prefers to spend the weekend at home.
15. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
Next week, the tutor _____ (begin) new lessons.
A. Shall began B. began C. will begin D. begun
Ans : C. will begin
16. ________ is the synonym of "grim".
A. Dirt B. Bleak C. Bright D. Cheerful
Ans : B. Bleak
17. The antonym of "murky" is ________.
A. slushy B. muddy C. dark D. clear
Ans : D. clear
18. Identify the meaning of the idiom -
"To bid adieu."
A. To welcome a friend
B. To say good-bye to someone or something
C. To work together on something
D. To offer something to a friend
Ans : B. To say good-bye to someone or something
19. The sentence given below contains one or more mistakes. Identify the correct sentence.
"The first Harry Potter book came 20 years since."
A. The first Harry Potter book was released 20 years ago.
B. Harry Potter's first book was released 20 years back.
C. The Harry Potter first book came out 20 years back.
D. The first Harry Potter book released since 20 years ago.
Ans : A. The first Harry Potter book was released 20 years ago.
20. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
The teacher was not _____ (hope) of Sushil's success.
A. hoping B. unhope C. hopeful D. believing
Ans : C. hopeful
21. ___________ is the synonym of "innovative".
A. Popular B. Same C. Novel D. Model
Ans : C. Novel
22. The antonym of "boring" is _________.
A. Interesting B. Brave C. Intelligent D. Kind
Ans : A. Interesting
23. Identify the meaning of the idiom -
"Once in a blue moon."
A. An event that happens rarely
B. An event that happens on the moon
C. An event that happens regularly
D. An event that happens on a no-moon day
Ans : A. An event that happens rarely
24. The sentence given below contains one or more mistakes. Identify the correct sentence.
"Will you please lend yours pen?"
A. Will you please lend me your pen?
B. Will you please lend me pen?
C. Will you lend me please your pen?
D. Will you please lend pen to me?
Ans : A. Will you please lend me your pen?
25. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
The bus _______ (meet) with an accident yesterday.
A. meets B. met C. meeting D. is meeting
Ans : B. met
26. ___________ is the synonym of "infinite".
A. Famous B. Limited C. Countless D. Scarce
Ans : C. Countless
27. The antonym of "arrival" is _________.
A. Departure B. Location C. Place D. Time
Ans : A. Departure
28. Identify the meaning of the idiom.
"To pass with flying colours."
A. To pass with a high score
B. To fail miserably
C. To barely manage to pass
D. To pass by cheating
Ans : A. To pass with a high score
29. The sentence given below contains one or more mistakes. Identify the correct sentence.
"I need good sleep."
A. I need a good sleep.
B. I needed the good sleep.
C. I need the good sleep.
D. I needs good sleep.
Ans : A. I need a good sleep.
30. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
Can we _______ (talk) now?
A. talking B. talks C. talked D. talk
Ans : D. talk
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31. _________ is the synonym of "ambitious".
A. Kind B. Problematic
C. Determined D. Hard-working
Ans : C. Determined
32. The antonym of "artifical" is ___________.
A. Natural B. Tailored
C. Ordinary D. Possible
Ans : A. Natural
33. Identify the meaning of the idiom. "To get rid of."
A. To quarrel with someone
B. To reject someone
C. To speak ill about someone
D. To dispose of
Ans : D. To dispose of
34. The sentence given below contains one or more mistakes. Identify the correct sentence.
"The television are on."
A. Television is on.
B. Television are on.
C. The television is on.
D. The television has on.
Ans : C. The television is on.
35. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
Tomorrow, I ___ (leave) office early to attend a meeting.
A. leave B. will leave C. left D. leaving
Ans : B. will leave
36. ________ is the synonym of "denial".
A. Rejection B. Acceptance
C. Thoughtful D. Pretend
Ans : A. Rejection
37. The antonym of "compulsory" is __________.
A. Permissible B. Absolutely
C. Happily D. Voluntary
Ans : D. Voluntary
38. Identify the meaning of the idiom. "Out of question."
A. Impossible B. Interesting
C. Probable D. Huge relief
Ans : A. Impossible
39. The sentence given below contains one or more mistakes. Identify the correct sentence.
"She drive to work."
A. She drives to work.
B. She driving to work.
C. She drives work.
D. She is drives to work.
Ans : A. She drives to work.
40. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
The train _______ (arrive) any moment.
A. Will arrived B. Will arrive
C. Arriving D. Arrives
Ans : B. Will arrive
HSSC Previous Paper Related English Grammar Question Answer
41. _________ is the synonym of "consistent".
A. Honest B. Polite
C. Steadfast D. Faithful
Ans : C. Steadfast
42. The antonym of "unique" is ___________.
A. Common B. Perfect
C. Delicate D. Shy
Ans : A. Common
43. Identify the meaning of the idiom. "Take it easy."
A. To relax B. To lose focus
C. To tell lies D. To backbite
Ans : A. To relax
44. The sentence given below contains one or more mistakes. Identify the correct sentence.
"The man dies for dengue."
A. The man died due to dengue.
B. The man dying due to dengue.
C. The man dead for dengue.
D. The man dies due for dengue.
Ans : A. The man died due to dengue.
45. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
It _____(rain) heavily last night.
A. Will rain B. Rained
C. Raining D. Rains
Ans : B. Rained
46. __________ is the synonym of "COMMOTION".
A. Quite B. Calm
C. Peace D. Uproar
Ans : D. Uproar
47. __________ is the antonym of "PROBLEM".
A. Disease B. Solution
C. Painful D. Risky
Ans : B. Solution
48. Identify the meaning of the idiom,
"Above all."
A. Presently B. Speedy
C. Mainly D. Properly
Ans : C. Mainly
49. The sentence given below may contain one or more mistakes.
Identify the correct sentence.
"On way to home, I meet Meera and her daughter."
A. On my way to home, I met Meera and her daughter.
B. On my way home, I met Meera and her daughter.
C. On way to my home, I met Meera with her daughter.
D. On my way to home, I met Meera and the daughter.
Ans : B. On my way home, I met Meera and her daughter.
50. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct word.
The documentary on the war was misleading but the book was ________.
A. accurate B. interesting
C. very short D. false
Ans : interesting
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51. __________ is the synonym of "ASYMMETRICAL".
A. Not regular, uneven
B. Not having clear views
C. Not being co-operative
D. Unbelievable
Ans : A. Not regular, uneven
52. __________ is the antonym of "ABUNDANT".
A. Profuse B. Plentiful
C. Ample D. Scarce
Ans : D. Scarce
53. Identify the meaning of the idiom.
"Back to the drawing board."
A. Be realistic
B. Calculate all risks
C. Start all over once again
D. Make proper planning
Ans : C. Start all over once again
54. The sentence given below may contain one or more mistakes. Identify the correct
sentence.
"The man were taken to hospital for treatment."
A. The man were taken to the hospital form treatment.
B. The man was taking to hospital for treatment.
C. The man was taken to the hospital for treatment.
D. The man was taking to the hospital for treatment.
Ans : C. The man was taken to the hospital for treatment.
55. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
The boy _______ (break) the glass window yesterday.
A. breaks B. is breaking
C. has broke D. broke
Ans : D. broke
56. __________ is the synonym of "DIVERSE".
A. Different B. Similar
C. Related D. Alike
Ans : A. Different
57. __________ is the antonym of "HEALTH".
A. Weight B. Disease
C. Happiness D. Diet
Ans : B. Disease
58. Identify the meaning of the idiom.
"Go with the flow."
A. Give up on something
B. Change the topic
C. To waste time
D. Be more relaxed and let things happen
Ans : D. Be more relaxed and let things happen
59. The sentence given below may contain one or more mistakes. Identify the correct
sentence.
"Mukesh studied all night for giving his exams."
A. Mukesh study all night for his exams.
B. Mukesh studied all night giving exams.
C. Mukesh studied all night for his exams.
D. All night Mukesh studied for exams.
Ans : C. Mukesh studied all night for his exams.
60. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct word.
The girl ___________ the little boy from drowning.
A. saved B. killed
C. threw D. helped
Ans : A. saved
61. ________ is the synonym of "DISTINCT".
A. Unclear B. Distance
C. Similar D. Clear
Ans : D. Clear
62. ______ is the antonym of "AGGREGATED".
A. Combined B. Cultivated
C. Separated D. Gathered
Ans : C. Separated
63. Identify the meaning of the idiom.
"Down to Earth."
A. Being a farmer
B. Being realistic and practical
C. Always connected with one's roots
D. Making complex things look simple
Ans : B. Being realistic and practical
64. The sentence given below may contain one or more mistakes. Identify the correct
sentence.
"The television are on."
A. Television is now switched on.
B. Television are now on.
C. The television is on.
D. The television has on.
Ans : C. The television is on.
65. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the word given in brackets.
The train ______(reach) the destination on time the other day.
A. reached B. is reaching
C. will reach D. could be reaching
Ans : A. reached
66. ________ is the synonym of "EXUBERANCE".
A. Overflowing B. Brilliant
C. Enthusiasm D. Laziness
Ans : C. Enthusiasm
67. _______ is the antonym of "CAPABLE".
A. Inept B. Skilled
C. Hopeful D. Graceful
Ans : A. Inept
68. Identify the meaning of the idiom
"Do not judge a book by its cover."
A. Don't assess anything or anybody by what you see.
B. Do not interact closely with strangers.
C. Friends are most important.
D. Make a proper plan.
Ans : A. Don't assess anything or anybody by what you see.
69. The sentence given below may contain one or more mistakes. Identify the correct
sentence.
"Mother told Sheela must go to the village and met her grandparents."
A. Mother told Sheela go and meet her
grandparents in village.
B. Mother said Sheela go to the village and meet
your grandparents.
C. Mother told Sheela go to the village to meet
her grandparents.
D. Mother told Sheela that she must go to the
village and meet her grandparents.
Ans : D. Mother told Sheela that she must go to the
village and meet her grandparents.
70. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
The match _______ (postpone) due to heavy rains.
A. is postponing B. postponed
C. was postponed D. being postpone
Ans : C. was postponed
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71. __________ is the synonym of "DETECTED".
A. Noticed B. Ignored
C. Upset D. Enjoyed
Ans : A. Noticed
72. ________ is the antonym of "CREATE".
A. Built B. Destroy
C. Born D. Make
Ans : B. Destroy
73. Identify the meaning of the idiom,
"An acid test."
A. Significantly B. Difficult test
C. Failed attempt D. A critical test
Ans : D. A critical test
74. The sentence given below may contain one or more mistakes. Identify the correct
sentence.
"The auditor wanted the computer to be update of GST provisions."
A. The auditor wants the computer to be updated
of GST provisions.
B. The auditor wanted the computer being
updated of GST provisions.
C. The auditor wanted the computer to be
updated with GST provisions.
D. The auditor wants the computer to be update
of GST provisions.
Ans : C. The auditor wanted the computer to be
updated with GST provisions.
75. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
The strike ended immediately after the proposal was _______ (accept).
A. accepted B. accept
C. being accepted D. not accepted
Ans : A. accepted
HSSC Previous Paper Related English Grammar Question Answer
76. _______ is the synonym of "EFFERVESCENCE".A. High fever B. Bubbling
C. Laziness D. Tiredness
Ans : B. Bubbling
77. _______ is the antonym of "ARTIFICIAL".
A. Imitation B. false
C. Artistic D. Real
Ans : D. Real
78. Identify the meaning of the idiom.
"Best of both worlds."
A. Enjoy advantages of two different situations
B. The best situation when comparing two situations
C. To be in two different situations
D. The best option when given two option
Ans : A. Enjoy advantages of two different situations
79. The sentence given below may contain one or more mistakes. Identify the correct
sentence.
"We can ready too help family."
A. We are readying to help the family.
B. We are ready to help the family.
C. We can ready to help a family.
D. We could ready to help a family.
Ans : B. We are ready to help the family.
80. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct word.
The thief ________(steal) the cash was caught on camera.
A. Stealing B. Was stealing
C. Had stealing D. Stole
Ans : A. Stealing
81. ________ is the synonym of "ADMIRE".
A. Hate B. Respect
C. Dislike D. Pretend
Ans : B. Respect
82. ________ is the antonym of "REAL".
A. Valid B. False
C. Frank D. Sincere
Ans : B. False
83. Identify the meaning of the idiom,
"In the long run."
A. Long time B. Many years
C. Since a long time D. Eventually
Ans : D. Eventually
84. The sentence given below may contain one or more mistakes. Identify the correct
sentence.
"Kiran ran after thief who stealed purse."
A. Kiran runs after thief who stole her purse.
B. Kiran is running after thief who is stealing her
purse.
C. Kiran ran after the thief who stole her purse.
D. Kiran rans after the thief who stole a purse.
Ans : C. Kiran ran after the thief who stole her purse.
85. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
She ______ (come) by noon tomorrow.
A. came B. will come
C. coming D. has come
Ans : B. will come
Directions : (Qs. 86-88) : You are required to
rearrange the parts labeled P, Q, R and S to produce
the correct sentence. Choose the correct sequence.
86. I have
P : any fragrance
Q : and more penetrating
R : never come across
S : that is more beautiful
(A) PQRS (B) SRQP
(C) RQPS (D) RPSQ
Ans : (D) RPSQ
87. P : come to have a look at the girl
Q : the party that had
R : his eldest sister and a lawyer friend of theirs
S : consisted of the boy’s parents
(A) QSPR (B) QPSR
(C) QRSP (D) QRPS
Ans : (B) QPSR
88. P : the postman
Q : brings letters
R : relatives and friends
S : from far off
(A) PQRS (B) PQSR
(C) RSPQ (D) PRQS
Ans : (B) PQSR
. Directions (Qs. 89-91) : Choose the word which
is most similar in meaning to the given word :
89. Pardon
(A) Produce (B) Excuse
(C) Sell (D) Develop
Ans : (B) Excuse
90. Mandatory
(A) Real (B) Bravery
(C) Required (D) Discovery
Ans : (C) Required
91. Plural of “ox” is
(A) oxes (B) ox
(C) oxen (D) oxus
Ans : (C) oxen
Directions (Qs. 92-94) : Find out which part (A),
(B) or (C) of the sentence has an error. If there is
no error, your answer is (D).
92. The house with all its (A)/furniture and exotic plants (B)/were sold for Rs. 60
Lakhs. (C)/No error (D).
Ans : were sold for Rs. 60 Lakhs. (C)
93. Many a student (A)/are frustrated(B)/ because of unemployment. (C)/
No error (D).
Ans : are frustrated(B)
94. They walked (A)/besides each other (B)/ in silence. (C)/No error (D).
Ans : besides each other (B)
95. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of “RAGE”.
(A) rank
(B) rule
(C) care
(D) anger
Ans : (D) anger
Directions (Qs. 96-99) : Read the passage given below and based on this, answer these
questions that follow :
It is no doubt true that we cannot go through life without sorrow. There can be no sunshine
without shade. We must not complain that roses have thorns, but rather be grateful that
thorns bear flowers. Our existence here is so complex that we must expect much sorrow and
suffering. Many people distress and torment themselves about mystery of existence. But
although a good man may at times be angry with the world, it is certain that no man was
ever discontented who did his duty in it. The world is like a looking glass. If you smile, it
smiles, if you frown, it frowns back. Always try then to look at the bright side of things. Life has
been a comedy to those who think and a tragedy to those who feel. It is indeed a tragedy
at times and comedy very often, but as a rule, it is what we choose to make it.
96. We should expect much sorrow and suffering in life, because
(A) Every rose has a thorn
(B) We think too much
(C) Our life is so complex
(D) Our own actions are responsible for
them
Ans : (C) Our life is so complex
97. What do people distress and torment about ?
(A) Life consists of both joys and sorrows
(B) The world is like a mirror
(C) Life is a tragedy at times
(D) Secrets of life unknown to man
Ans : (D) Secrets of life unknown to man
98. What sort of man is never dissatisfied ?
(A) Who does his duty in the world
(B) Who never gets angry with the world
(C) Who only looks at the bright side of things
(D) Who has no complaint about roses having thorns
Ans : (A) Who does his duty in the world
99. According to the writer, life is indeed
(A) A comedy
(B) A tragedy
(C) A mystery
(D) What we make of it
Ans : (D) What we make of it
HSSC Previous Paper Related English Grammar Question Answer
100. “The world is like a looking glass.” The figure of speech found in this
above sentence is
(A) Metaphor (B) Simile
(C) Hyperbole (D) None of these
Ans : (B) Simile
101. Choose the opposite of the word ‘denial’.
(A) Acceptance (B) Disliking
(C) Refusal (D) Available
Ans : (A) Acceptance
Directions (Qs. 102 - 103) : In each of the sentences given in these questions, some
sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part (A) or (B) or (C) of the
sentence has an error. If there is no error your answer is (D).
102. I shall go to Australia (A) /for higher studies (B)/
if you like it or not (C) /Noerror (D).
Ans : if you like it or not (C)
103. They refused (A) /staying in that hotel (B)/as it was too crowded (C)/
No error (D).
Ans : staying in that hotel (B)
Directions (Qs. 104 - 105) : Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate alternative :
104. Since Robert is _______ photographer, he did not charge us any money for
taking our photograph.
(A) A professional
(B) An unknown
(C) An amateur
(D) A qualified
Ans : (C) An amateur
105. You are ready to go, ________ ?
(A) Isn't it (B) Aren't you
(C) Are you (D) Is it
Ans : (B) Aren't you
Direction (106 - 108) : Identify the error if any in (A), (B), (C)
part of the sentence if there is no error your answer is (D).
106. He ought not have(A) / done such a (B) / filthy thing (C) /
No error (D)
Ans : He ought not have(A)
107. He could succeed(A) / in catching the ball(B)/before it reaches
the boundary line(C) / No error (D)
Ans : before it reaches the boundary line(C)
108 . Never once (A)/I have seen(B)/such a beautiful sight (C)/No error (D)
Ans : Never once (A)
Direction (109 and 110) : In each sentence there are two blank spaces.
Find out which of words given below each sentence can be used to
fill in the blanks to match the sentence meaningfully complete.
109. It is __________ for every tax payer to__________ the tax
returns to the Income Tax Department.
(A) Binding, pay
(B) Worthwhile, evade
(C) Obligatory, submit
(D) Possible, remit
Ans : (C) Obligatory, submit
110. He is usually _____________ but today he appears
rather ____________
(A) calm, disturbed (B) tense, restless
(C) quiet, calm (D) calm, quiet
Ans : (A) calm, disturbed
Direction (111 - 113) : Choose the correct alternative to fill in the blanks.
111. There is an exception ____________ every
rule.
(A) by (B) in (C) to (D) on
Ans : (C) to
112. The accused __________ that he had met the deceased before
(A) refused (B) denied (C) defined (D) exclaimed
Ans : (B) denied
113. Increased population __________ one of the major reasons for poverty.
(A) is (B) are (C) have been (D) were
Ans : (A) is
114. The noun form of “EXAMINE” is
(A) example (B) except
(C) examination (D) result
Ans : (C) examination
115. Q41. ______ is the synonym of "urgent".
A. Useful B. Unavailable
C. Critical D. Huge
Ans : C. Critical
116. ________ is the antonym of "scarcity".
A. Frightening B. Plenty
C. Pleasant D. Troubled
Ans : B. Plenty
117. Identify the meaning of the idiom:
"A drop in the ocean".
A. A small part of what is needed
B. A small person
C. Only a small task is left to be completed
D. To fall deep in a trouble
Ans : A. A small part of what is needed
118. The sentence given below may contain one or more mistakes.
Identify the correct sentence.
"The cattle was grazing in Ramu's field when the jackal attacked."
A. The cattles was grazing in Ramu's field when the jackal attacked.
B. The cattle were grazing in Ramu's field when the jackal attacked.
C. The cattles were grazing in Ramu's field when the jackal attacked
D. The cattle was grazing in Ramu's field when jackal attacked.
Ans : B. The cattle were grazing in Ramu's field when the jackal attacked.
119. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
The thief _________ (catch) by the crowd.
A. were caught B. were catch
C. were catching D. was caught
Ans : D. was caught
120. ________ is the synonym of "peer".
A. Pressure B. Fruit
C. Colleague D. Look into
Ans : C. Colleague
121. _________ is the antonym of "beneficiary".
A. One who receives B. Sponsorer
C. Inheritor D. Successor
Ans : B. Sponsorer
122. Identify the meaning of the idiom:
"Burn the midnight oil".
A. Enjoy someone else's money
B. Waste time
C. Spend more than you earn
D. Work late into the night
Ans : D. Work late into the night
123. The sentence given below may contain one or more mistakes.
Identify the correct sentence.
"I went to shopping with friends."
A. With friends I went to shopping.
B. To shopping I went with friends.
C. I went shopping with my friends.
D. I went to shopping with mine friends.
Ans : C. I went shopping with my friends.
124. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct word.
The team of doctors successfully _______ on the patient.
A. operated B. prescribed
C. followed D. practiced
Ans : A. operated
125. __________ is the synonym of "memorable".
A. Monument B. Memorial
C. Unforgettable D. Uninteresting
Ans : C. Unforgettable
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126. __________ is the antonym of "populous".
A. Less populated B. Very popular
C. Overcrowded D. Filled with
Ans : A. Less populated
127. Identify the meaning of the idiom:
"Blessing in disguise."
A. Something that is not favorable
B. Something borrowed from someone
C. Something that is praiseworthy
D. Something that seems bad at first, but is
actually favorable
Ans : D. Something that seems bad at first, but is
actually favorable
128. The sentence given below may contain one or more mistakes.
Identify the correct sentence.
"Sheela is going to library to see the friend."
A. Sheela is going to the library to see friend.
B. Sheela is going to library to see the friend.
C. Sheela is going to the library to see a friend.
D. Sheela is going to the library to see the friend.
Ans : C. Sheela is going to the library to see a friend.
129. Q45. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
Reema ran away when she _______ (see) me.
A. see B. sees C. had seen D. saw
Ans : D. saw
130. __________ is the synonym of "jealous".
A. Calm B. Envious
C. Trusting D. Satisfied
Ans : B. Envious
131. __________ is the antonym of "display".
A. Show B. Demonstrate
C. Exhibit D. Conceal
Ans : D. Conceal
132. Identify the meaning of the idiom.
"Like there is no tomorrow."
A. Rapidly, without stopping
B. Feeling dejected
C. Being too cheerful
D. Being careful and cautious
Ans : A. Rapidly, without stopping
133. The sentence given below may contain one or more mistakes.
Identify the correct sentence.
"People who does not like cold weather are glad when winter is over."
A. People who do not like cold weather are glad
when winter is complete.
B. People do not like cold weather, they are glad
when winter is gone.
C. People who do not like cold weather are glad
when winter is over.
D. People do not like cold weather and are glad
when winter is complete.
Ans : C. People who do not like cold weather are glad
when winter is over.
134. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
The cat _______ (run) away when the maid comes.
A. ran B. was running
C. runs D. runned
Ans : C. runs
135. Q41. __________ is the synonym of “STURDY”.
A. Fragile B. Tired
C. Strong D. Fearful
Ans : C. Strong
136. __________ is the antonym of “ABRUPT”.
A. Gradual B. Sudden
C. Absent D. Corrupt
Ans : A. Gradual
137. Identify the meaning of the idiom.
“To play the devil’s advocate.”
A. Argue for the wrong person
B. Fight with a wrong person
C. Make enemies by arguing
D. Present a counter-argument
Ans : D. Present a counter-argument
138. The sentence given below may contain one or more mistakes.
Identify the correct sentence.
“Today’s test was more easy than yesterday.”
A. Today’s test was easier than yesterday’s test.
B. Today’s test was more easier than yesterday’s.
C. Today’s test was easy than yesterday’s test.
D. Today’s test was most easy than yesterday’s test.
Ans : A. Today’s test was easier than yesterday’s test.
139. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct word.
Isaac Newton _________ gravity as a force.
A. found B. defined
C. discovered D. invented
Ans : B. defined
140. __________ is the synonym of “INFAMOUS”.
A. Notorious B. Very famous
C. Reputed D. Admired
Ans : A. Notorious
141. __________ is the antonym of “FRUITFUL”.
A. Unproductive B. Tasteless
C. Endless D. Undesired
Ans : A. Unproductive
142. Identify the meaning of the idiom,
“Drive a hard bargain.”
A. Working on a useless deal
B. Dealing with a difficult situation
C. The talks are driving the person mad
D. Work hard in negotiating a favourable deal
Ans : D. Work hard in negotiating a favourable deal
143. The sentence given below may contain one or more mistakes.
Identify the correct sentence.
“Mrs. Braganza asked had we taken our food.”
A. Mrs. Braganza asked that had we taken food.
B. Mrs. Braganza asked if we had taken our food.
C. Mrs. Braganza asked if we had food.
D. Mrs. Braganza asked if you had food.
Ans : B. Mrs. Braganza asked if we had taken our food.
144. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct word from the options.
Renuka is ________ about dancing.
A. good B. passionate
C. liking D. loving
Ans : B. passionate
145. __________ is the synonym of "DETERMINED".
A. Kind B. Brave
C. Firm D. Angry
Ans : C. Firm
146. __________ is the antonym of "BENEFIT".
A. Gain B. Loss
C. Help D. Favour
Ans : B. Loss
147. Identify the meaning of the idiom.
"By hook or by crook."
A. Without permission
B. Stolen
C. Acceptance
D. By fair or foul means
Ans : D. By fair or foul means
148. Sentence given below may contain one or more mistakes.
Identify the correct sentence.
"The team complete their task just when the judge walked in."
A. The team was completed with their task when
the judge walked in.
B. The team completed their task just when the
judge walked in.
C. The team have completed their task when the
judge walks in.
D. The team has completed their task while the
judge walked in.
Ans : B. The team completed their task just when the
judge walked in.
149. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct word from the options.
The army ___________ the attempt of the invaders.
A. foiled B. promoted
C. continued D. closed
Ans : A. foiled
150. __________ is the synonym of "FERVOUR".
A. Truth B. Clarity of thought
C. Forcefulness D. Passion, enthusiasm
Ans : D. Passion, enthusiasm
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