Tick the correct option
1.
The streets will be crowded -------- villagers
during the kite festival.
a.
Of b.
On c. With d. For
2.
Mona refuses --------- come to the theatre with
me.
a.
Of b. With
c. On d. To
3.
This is my latest work of art .
------- do you think of it ?
a.
How b. What c. When d. None of these
4.
It began to drizzle ------ I was walking home.
a.
While b. How c. When d. Then
5.
Pick the word which means
differently from the following group of words :
Restrain,Check, Prohobot,Coerce, Constrain,Incite,
suppress ,Withhold
A.
Restrain b. Constrain c. Incite d. suppress
6.
Rejoice , grieve , exult ,
glory , revel , triumph, delight ,exhilarate
a.
Grieve b. Exhilarate c. Exult
d. Triumph
7.
Fill in the blanks with options
given below to complete the notice :
ST. MARTIN SCHOOL , NEW DELHI
NOTICE
The school
---8----- an educational fair ---9--- Independence Day in the school ----10---
from 10 AM to 5 PM. Leading publishers and consellors are ---10--- . Make the most of this opportunity .
HEAD BOY
8.
A. would have b. is organising c. is launching d. will participate
9.
A. in b.
on c. at d. from
10.
A. area b. classes c. premises d. office
11.
A. invited b.
interested c. welcome d. none of these .
12.
Strike the iron ----- it is hot
.
a.
That b. while c. unless d. than
13.
----------- there is life, there is hope .
a.
Scarcely b. no sooner than c. as long as d. either
14.
A sound that can not be heard
-----
a.
Invivible b. irreparable c. inaudible d. unheard
15.
A child whose parents are dead
-----
a.
Orphan b. Fatalist
c. Thief d. Impostor
16.
The opposite of ‘ humble ‘ is
a.
Proud b. subservient c. modest d. compliment
17.
The opposite of ‘ interesting ‘
is
a.
Dull b. attractive c. fascinating d. black
18.
The opposite of ‘smile ‘ is
a.
Beam b. frown c. grin
d. smirk
19.
The opposite of ‘postulate ‘ is
a.
Prove b. hypothesize c. assume d. refute
20.
Mark the option with correct
spelling :
a.
Restorant b. Restaurant c. restaurent d. restaurant
21.
Mark the option with correct
spelling :
a.
Secretry b. secretary c. secretary d. seceretery
22.
Mark the option with correct
spelling :
a.
Millionaire b. milionare c. millonair d. milionere
23.
To disinfect by smoke
a.
Immune
b. isolate c. fumigate d. panacea
24.
One who has only one wife or
husband at a time .
a.
Polygamist b. monogamist c. polyandrous d. none of these
25.
The art of measuring lands
a.
Trigonometry b. Surveying c. Geology d. Archaeology
Q. Change the following sentences to passive voice:
26. My grandfather built this house in 1985 .
a. In 1985, my grandfather built this house.
b. This house was built by my
grandfather in 1985.
c. In 1985 , the house is being
built by my grandfather .
d. None of the above.
27. Who taught her French?
a. By whom was she taught
French?
b. Who is that who teach her French?
c. Who is teaching her French?
d. Whom has taught her
French?
28. All the girls laughed at her .
a. All was laughing at her .
b. She was laughed at by all
the girls.
c. All the girls are laughing .
d. Girls were laughing from
her .
Q . Complete the following passage choosing from the words given below
in the correct voice:
Success in life ----29---- on good health .
Good health can be ---30---- by avoiding bad habits . Sincerity towards your
duty ---31---- in the long run . Attention must be ----32---- even to minor
details . In this way success cannot be ----33---- to you.
29.
a. depends b.
achieve c. denied d. pay
30 . a. deny b. achieved c. pay
d. depends
31. a. helps b. helped c. depend d. deny
32. a. achieve b. deny
c. paid d. depend
33. a. achieve b. denied c. pay
d. depend
Q. Fill in the blanks in the reported
speech from the choices given below :
When Aman came home from school , Shivani was
bursting with excitement . She had to tell Aman the secret ! “ Aman “ , she
said ,” Let me tell you what I heard . Mom asked ---34--- you for your birthday
. Dad said that ---35--- . Then mom said that ---36---- a bit small for you . Dad agreed and said
that ---37---- a new bike . Then mom said she ---38--- your favourite cake. Dad
said that ---39--- at work during the
day and then asked how ---40--- . Mom suggested that he ---41--- the soft
drinks on his way home. Dad said that ---42---
that and then he asked ----43--- . Mom told him that you liked mango
juice best . Mom told dad not to tell you about the party because it was a
secret ! “
34. a. what
they should get b. they should
get c. they will get d. should they
get
35. .a. he can’t
know b. he dare not know c. he didn’t know d. he cannot know
36. a. his bike
has become b. your old bike was c. his bike is d. your bike has been
37. a. we will
buy b. we are going to buy c. we shall d. they would buy you
38. a. was
going to make b. is making c. will be making d. will make
39. a. is
going b. is c. has been d. he was
40. a. is
helping possible b. help needed c. he can helping d. he could help
41. a. could
buy b.
can buy c. can be buying d. can helping buy
42. a. he can
do b. he can doing c. he would do d. he is wiling
43. a. which is
your liking b. what you liked c. what is your liking d. what is that you like
Q . Select the
word closest in meaning to the given words :
44. Tremor
a. Gaze b. Stare c. Twist d. Earthquake
45. Melancholy
a.
Cheerfulness b. Exuberance c. Depression d. Optimism
46. Sojourn
a. Advance b. Loan
c. Enhance d. Vacation
47. Obscure
a. Famous b. Little known c. Obvious d. Clear
48. Marvellous
a. Dire
b. Wonderful c.
Appalling d. Terrible
Q. Select the opposite of the given words :
49.
Coarse
a.
Uncouth b. Fine c. Crude d, Boorish
50. Lazy
a. Languid b. Lethargic c. Industrious d. Indolent
51. Parsimonious
a. Prudent b. Extravagant c. Acrimonious d. Thrifty
52. Virtue
a. Asset b. Vice c. Advantage d. subordinate
Q. Match the given proverbs with the most
appropriate meanings :
53. A man is known by the company he keeps .
a. Only good men form a company .
b. Only people with good character should
form a group.
c. You should spend time with people as the
same character as yours .
d. A person’s character is judged by the
type of people with whom he spends his time .
54. Every cloud has a silver lining.
a.
Clouds are never without a silver lining .
b.
There is a positive or hopeful side to every unpleasant situation .
c. There is no hope in an unpleasant
situation .
d. None of the above.
55. Look before you leap.
a.
Leap only when you are very sure .
b.
Consider possible consequences before taking action.
c.
Never consider consequences before taking action .
d.
None of the above.
Q. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate
alternatives to fom correct sentences :
56.
---------- was late for the annual
prize giving ceremony . Everybody was well on time .
a.
Nobody b. Everybody c. Somebody d. Anybody
57. My parents work hard day in and day out
------- earn money to provide us with good education .
a.
in order to b. to c. out of order d. none of these .
58. I was late for the party . Still my
friends------- for me before the cake was cut.
a. will wait b. were
waiting c. will be waiting d. had waited
Q. Change the verbs given in the brackets
to suitable nouns:
59.
I have no ------- ( object) to your going for a movie , but that the time is a
concern .
a. Object b. objecting c. objection d. none of these.
60. My son and my daughter are very fond of
------- .
a. herself b. each other c. themselves d. himself
61.
Rakesh will stay at home . I don’t want ------
to come for the movie.
a. his b. them c. him d. those
Q. Fill in the blanks with the most
suitable form of the given verbs:
62. It is very important that all employees ------ ( dress ) in their
proper uniforms before 6.30 am.
a. be dressed b. are dressed c. will be dressed d. none of these .
63. My mother would know what to do , only
if she ------( be) here with us now!
a.
was been b. were c. has been d. none of these
64. If I ------( know) how to fly, I would
have joined you.
a. knew b. known c. know d. had known
Q. Find the adverbs in the following
sentences :
65. Aryan drove fast and he lost his driving licence.
A. drove b. Aryan c. fast d. licence
66. Do they usually read their lessons in
the evening?
a.
Usually b. Lessons c. Read
d. Evening
67. I was hardly satisfied by your
incomplete answer .
a. I b. Hardly c. Satisfied d. Answer
Q.
Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate determiners :
68. I often go to --------- bed late.
a.
a b. which c. some d. none of these
69. You must learn ------- English every
day to improve it .
A.
a few b. a little c. a lot of d. none of these .
70. There isn’t ------- bread in the
refrigerator.
a. any
b. some c. such d. none of these .
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