1. Which word is wrongly spelt?
(a) Magnificient (b) Rheumatism
(c)Bureau (d) Perseverence
2. This is ___ unusual matter.
(a) an (b) the
(c) a (d) of
3. Is he ___ heir to the throne?
(a) the (b) an
(c) a (d) article not required
4. One who works for free:
(a) Sinecure (b) Mercinary
(c) Volunteer (d) Gourmet
5. The meaning of ‘Proscribe’:
(a) Write (b) List medicine
(c) Allow (d) Banish
6. There ____ three cows in the field.
(a) are (b) is
(c) was (d) has
7. Choose the word which is opposite in
meaning to the given word ‘MONOGAMY’:
(a) Polyandry (b) Bigamy
(c) Polygamy (d) Matrimony
8. One who is easily deceived:
(a) Charlatan (b) Gullible
(c) Veteran (d) Cynic
9. The opposite of ‘Assemble’:
(a) Disperse (b) Group
(c) Repel (d) Deny
10.Seema and Sita …… now.
(a) slept (b) were sleeping
(c) had slept (d) are sleeping
11. The word ‘ecstasy’ means:
(a) Great sorrow (b) Great happiness
(c) Hope (d) Faith
12.A speech delivered without any previous
preparation:
(a) Extempore (b) Maiden
(c) Prologue (d) Spinster
13.If dogs bark; then sparrows ___.
(a) scream (b) talk
(c) twitter (d) roar
14.A person who hates the institution of
General English
marriage:
(a) Misogynist (b) Misologist
(c) Misogamist (d) Misnomer
15.The opposite of ‘Attach’:
(a) Abstract (b) Detach
(c) Attend (d) Match
16.If they really tried, they ___ the prize.
(a) will win (b) can win
(c) could win (d) could have won
17.‘Diffident’ best means:
(a) not confident (b) difficult
(c) different (d) bold
18.I shall be there __ 4p.m. on Friday.
(a) on (b) in (c) at (d) upon
19.We ….. a very enjoyable holiday in Ooty last
summer.
(a) have had (b) had
(c) were (d) was
20.My mother usually cooks food in the morning,
but today she ….. in the evening.
(a) cooks (b) has been cooking
(c) is cooking (d) would have
cooked
21.Everyone cheered the winner, …..?
(a) did he (b) didn’t they
(c) didn’t he (d) did they
22.The antonym of ‘Behave’:
(a) Misbehave (b) Unbehave
(c) Disbehave (d) Nonbehave
23.‘Plethora’ means:
(a) Pliant (b) Platform
(c) Excess (d) Lack
24.Parents have to provide ….. their children.
(a) with (b) for
(c) by (d) to
25.Have you ever …… to Calcutta?
(a) gone (b) been
(c) went (d) go
1 (a) 2(a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5(d) 6(a) 7(c) 8(b) 9(a) 10(d)
11(b) 12(a) 13(c) 14(c) 15(b) 16(c) 17(a)
18(c)19(b) 20(c) 21(b) 22(a) 23(c) 24(b) 25(b)
(a) Magnificient (b) Rheumatism
(c)Bureau (d) Perseverence
2. This is ___ unusual matter.
(a) an (b) the
(c) a (d) of
3. Is he ___ heir to the throne?
(a) the (b) an
(c) a (d) article not required
4. One who works for free:
(a) Sinecure (b) Mercinary
(c) Volunteer (d) Gourmet
5. The meaning of ‘Proscribe’:
(a) Write (b) List medicine
(c) Allow (d) Banish
6. There ____ three cows in the field.
(a) are (b) is
(c) was (d) has
7. Choose the word which is opposite in
meaning to the given word ‘MONOGAMY’:
(a) Polyandry (b) Bigamy
(c) Polygamy (d) Matrimony
8. One who is easily deceived:
(a) Charlatan (b) Gullible
(c) Veteran (d) Cynic
9. The opposite of ‘Assemble’:
(a) Disperse (b) Group
(c) Repel (d) Deny
10.Seema and Sita …… now.
(a) slept (b) were sleeping
(c) had slept (d) are sleeping
11. The word ‘ecstasy’ means:
(a) Great sorrow (b) Great happiness
(c) Hope (d) Faith
12.A speech delivered without any previous
preparation:
(a) Extempore (b) Maiden
(c) Prologue (d) Spinster
13.If dogs bark; then sparrows ___.
(a) scream (b) talk
(c) twitter (d) roar
14.A person who hates the institution of
General English
marriage:
(a) Misogynist (b) Misologist
(c) Misogamist (d) Misnomer
15.The opposite of ‘Attach’:
(a) Abstract (b) Detach
(c) Attend (d) Match
16.If they really tried, they ___ the prize.
(a) will win (b) can win
(c) could win (d) could have won
17.‘Diffident’ best means:
(a) not confident (b) difficult
(c) different (d) bold
18.I shall be there __ 4p.m. on Friday.
(a) on (b) in (c) at (d) upon
19.We ….. a very enjoyable holiday in Ooty last
summer.
(a) have had (b) had
(c) were (d) was
20.My mother usually cooks food in the morning,
but today she ….. in the evening.
(a) cooks (b) has been cooking
(c) is cooking (d) would have
cooked
21.Everyone cheered the winner, …..?
(a) did he (b) didn’t they
(c) didn’t he (d) did they
22.The antonym of ‘Behave’:
(a) Misbehave (b) Unbehave
(c) Disbehave (d) Nonbehave
23.‘Plethora’ means:
(a) Pliant (b) Platform
(c) Excess (d) Lack
24.Parents have to provide ….. their children.
(a) with (b) for
(c) by (d) to
25.Have you ever …… to Calcutta?
(a) gone (b) been
(c) went (d) go
Answers
1 (a) 2(a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5(d) 6(a) 7(c) 8(b) 9(a) 10(d)
11(b) 12(a) 13(c) 14(c) 15(b) 16(c) 17(a)
18(c)19(b) 20(c) 21(b) 22(a) 23(c) 24(b) 25(b)
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