81. Choose the correct meaning of ‘look after’ from the options given below :
A. to look like
B. to take care
C. to enquire
D. none of the above
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82. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase, ‘blowing his own trumpet’, from the alternatives given below :
A. speaking loudly
B. boasting
C. talking incessantly
D. loving himself
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83. Choose the word nearest in meaning to ‘celestial’.
A. relishing
B. heavenly
C. worldly
D. boring
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84. Fill in the blank with an appropriate preposition given in alternatives below the sentence :
‘He has pasted the notice the board.’
A. he has pasted the notice in the board.
B. he has pasted the notice on the board.
C. he has pasted the notice upon the board.
D. he has pasted the notice at the board.
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85. Which of the following alternatives is the correct version of the given sentence ?
the picture hanged on the wall.’
A. the picture hanged on the wall.
B. the picture hang on the wall.
C. the picture could hang on the wall.
D. the picture was hung on the wall.
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86. Which one of the following alternatives gives the correct synonym of the word ‘prodigal’ ?
A. fair
B. economical
C. neglectful
D. extravagant
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87. Which of the following alternatives gives the correct form of indirect speech of the given sentence ?
“O god do not pul me to the test”, said I
A. I asked God do not put me to the test.
B. I requested God do not put me to the test.
C. I appealed to God not to put me to the test.
D. I exclaimed to God, do not put me to the test.
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88. Choose one word from the options given below which means “that which cannot be seen through”.
A. opaque
B. transparent
C. lucid
D. unseen
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89. Which of the following alternatives givens the correct usage of the word : sacrosanct ?
A. he has sacrosanted himself.
B. who aspires for sacrosanct ?
C. militarymen are no more sacrosanct than any other class.
D. none of the above
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90. Which one of the following is the correct comparative form of the given sentence ?
“ you are as big a fool as a donkey.”
A. A donkey is not as foolish as you.
B. A donkey is not as big a fool as you.
C. A donkey is not a bigger fool than you.
D. A donkey is a bigger fool than you.
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91. Which one of the following is the correct direct form of the given sentence ?
“Mohit asked where they had parked the car.”
A. Mohit said,”where they parked the car?”
B. Mohit said,”where did they park the car”?
C. Mohit said,”where had they parked the car”?
D. none of the above.
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92.transform the given sentence into interrogative from. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
“There is nothing better than an active life.”
A. what is better than an active life.?
B. Is not an active life the best ?
C. Don’t you know that an active life is the best?
D. Do you know an active life is the best?
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93. Which part of speech has been used in the underlined word in the sentence ?
“The plane goes direct from London to Houston without stopping.”
A. Noun
B. Adjective
C. Adverb
D. Conjunction
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94. Which of the following altertnative words is opposite in meaning to the given word?
“Courage”
A. Heartless
B. Bravery
C. Cowardice
D. Sympathy
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95. Change the following into a simple sentence:
“The moment which is lost, is lost forever.”
Choose the correct alternative from those given below:
A. the moment once lost is lost forever.
B. the lost moment is forever.
C. the moment which was lost was lost, forever.
D. none of the above.
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96. Pick out the word which is nearest in meaning to the given word: “Animus”
A. Vulgarity
B. Ambition
C. Hostile feeling
D. Enthusiasm
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97. In which of the following sentence have the punctuation marks been used properly?
A. the blue dress was warmer, on the other hand the purple one was prettier.
B. the blue dress was warmer, on the other hand, the purple one was prettier.
C. the blue dress was warmer, the purple one, on the other hand, was prettier.
D. none of the above.
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98. Which one of the following words has been spelt correctly?
A.Temprature
B.Tamperature
C.Tempareter
D.Temperature
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99. Choose the correct article in the following sentence:
“He is one-eyed man.”
A. He is a one-eyed man.
B. He is an one-eyed man.
C. He is the one-eyed man.
D. None of the above
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100.which one of the following words has been spelt correctly?
A. Corespondence
B. Correspondance
C. Corespondance
D. Correspondence
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