MTS 21 20-07-2022 Shift 1 previous year paper English Language PDF

Question 1

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Enraged

Options

A

Furious

B

Fortunate

C

Elated

D

Peaceful

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Furious

Question 2

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required.’

Many people believe that women make better nurses because they are patient and gentle.

Options

A

because they were

B

No substitution required

C

because she is

D

as they would

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

No substitution required

Question 3

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

Most workers resigns to join new jobs within the same industry.

Options

A

No improvement required

B

has resigned

C

resigned

D

was resigning

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

resigned

Question 4

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

The family can none long stay in their big house.

Options

A

no longer stay

B

not stay longest

C

stay no long

D

No improvement required

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

no longer stay

Question 5

Select the correctly spelt word.

Options

A

Strengthen

B

Eqiupment

C

Reversel

D

Instrumentle

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Strengthen

Question 6

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

My friend, who is a photographer, is ________ a writer.

Options

A

and

B

too

C

again

D

also

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

also

Question 7

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

People and / there demands / are ever-growing, but / the availability of land is limited.

Options

A

People and

B

are ever-growing, but

C

the availability of land is limited

D

there demands

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

there demands

Question 8

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I'm frustrated with the ______ minded view of history this article presents.

Options

A

narrow

B

small

C

bigger

D

wide

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

narrow

Question 9

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

After a long and rigorous fast the Lord appeared before him.

Options

A

Sweaty

B

Exhausting

C

Oppressive

D

Lenient

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Lenient

Question 10

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Someone who is silent or uncommunicative in speech.

Options

A

Imperceptible

B

Voluble

C

Garrulous

D

Reserved

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Reserved

Question 11

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

I always smell a rat when John says that he is going out for extra classes.

Options

A

Say something stupid

B

Reveal a secret

C

Suspect trickery or deception

D

Trust completely

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Suspect trickery or deception

Question 12

Select the idiom that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

Roy's customers think that the council has become irrational.

Options

A

Gone bananas

B

Too much on their plates

C

A piece of cake

D

Browned off

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Gone bananas

Question 13

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Ebullient

Options

A

Carefree

B

Dejected

C

Roguish

D

Buoyant

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Dejected

Question 14

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

Many countries are not acting / fast enough to controlled / climate change.

Options

A

fast enough to controlled

B

Many countries are not acting

C

No error

D

climate change

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

fast enough to controlled

Question 15

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Options

A

Secondary

B

Foriegn

C

Portfolio

D

Evince

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Foriegn

Question 16

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The Armenian language has many dialects, some of which cannot be ______ by speakers of other dialects.

Options

A

memorised

B

realised

C

completed

D

understood

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

understood

Question 17

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

A tiger’s skull / is similar / to / a lion.

Options

A

A tiger’s skull

B

is similar

C

to

D

a lion

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

a lion

Question 18

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The bank was prepared to ______ chance and lend him 40% of the purchase price.

Options

A

see a

B

spare a

C

take a

D

make a

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

take a

Question 19

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Flagrant

Options

A

Atrocious

B

Wonderful

C

Favourable

D

Magnificent

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Atrocious

Question 20

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’.

Caffeine is a diuretic that makes you urinate more often.

Options

A

many often

B

oftenly more

C

more much often

D

No improvement required

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

No improvement required

Question 21

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Elephant Island's name is attributed to (1) ______ its elephant head-like appearance and the sighting of elephant seals (2) ______ Captain George Powell in 1821, one of the (3) ______ sightings. (4) ______, in Russia it is still known under the name (5) ______ by its discoverers in 1821 – Mordvinova Island.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Options

A

either

B

also

C

neither

D

both

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

both

Question 22

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Elephant Island's name is attributed to (1) ______ its elephant head-like appearance and the sighting of elephant seals (2) ______ Captain George Powell in 1821, one of the (3) ______ sightings. (4) ______, in Russia it is still known under the name (5) ______ by its discoverers in 1821 – Mordvinova Island.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Options

A

through

B

from

C

by

D

among

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

by

Question 23

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Elephant Island's name is attributed to (1) ______ its elephant head-like appearance and the sighting of elephant seals (2) ______ Captain George Powell in 1821, one of the (3) ______ sightings. (4) ______, in Russia it is still known under the name (5) ______ by its discoverers in 1821 – Mordvinova Island.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Options

A

early

B

earlier

C

earliest

D

most early

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

earliest

Question 24

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Elephant Island's name is attributed to (1) ______ its elephant head-like appearance and the sighting of elephant seals (2) ______ Captain George Powell in 1821, one of the (3) ______ sightings. (4) ______, in Russia it is still known under the name (5) ______ by its discoverers in 1821 – Mordvinova Island.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Options

A

Thereby

B

However

C

Thus

D

Therefore

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

However

Question 25

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Elephant Island's name is attributed to (1) ______ its elephant head-like appearance and the sighting of elephant seals (2) ______ Captain George Powell in 1821, one of the (3) ______ sightings. (4) ______, in Russia it is still known under the name (5) ______ by its discoverers in 1821 – Mordvinova Island.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Options

A

released

B

looked

C

given

D

sorted

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

given

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