MTS 21 26-07-2022 Shift 3 previous year paper English Language PDF

Question 1

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Imitate

Options

A

Imagine

B

Invent

C

Surrender

D

Copy

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Copy

Question 2

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

A collection of selected writings of various authors

Options

A

Trilogy

B

Anthology

C

Sequel

D

Etymology

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Anthology

Question 3

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Most natural diamonds have some type of______.

Options

A

flaw

B

floor

C

flow

D

flour

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

flaw

Question 4

Select the option that corrects the incorrectly spelt words in the given sentence.

Her expresion grew blaend again.

Options

A

Her expression grew blend again.

B

Her expression grew blaend again.

C

Her expression grew bland again.

D

Her expretion grew blaned again.

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Her expression grew bland again.

Question 5

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Bolt from the blue

Options

A

To get good news

B

To win a large sum of money

C

To get lucky

D

To receive unexpected news

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

To receive unexpected news

Question 6

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

My father ______ home last week.

Options

A

has gone

B

went

C

gone

D

go

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

went

Question 7

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

It’s not possible to ______ this house in this amount.

Options

A

bleat

B

console

C

renovate

D

astonish

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

renovate

Question 8

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

The eggs are warm into a suitable temperature for the larvae to hatch from eggs.

Options

A

No improvement required

B

is warmed at

C

are warmed for

D

are warmed to

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

are warmed to

Question 9

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. 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.

Soon or later, our efforts will be rewarded.

Options

A

be rewarded

B

our efforts will

C

Soon or later

D

No error

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Soon or later

Question 10

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.

I am looking forward / to meets you / at the convocation party.

Options

A

I am looking forward

B

to meets you

C

No error

D

at the convocation party

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

to meets you

Question 11

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I __________ walked down the stairs, careful to be as quiet as possible.

Options

A

orderly

B

furiously

C

cautiously

D

neatly

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

cautiously

Question 12

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Variety

Options

A

Diversity

B

Fusion

C

Medley

D

Similarity

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Similarity

Question 13

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Delighted

Options

A

Joyful

B

Disliked

C

Coarse

D

Unsuited

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Joyful

Question 14

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

It was the last ______ of the puzzle.

Options

A

piece

B

peace

C

priest

D

pique

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

piece

Question 15

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’.

Peterkin readjusted his hat and soon was listening to the conversation with as much interest as I was.

Options

A

as many interest

B

so much interest

C

No substitution required

D

so many interest

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

No substitution required

Question 16

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Escalate

Options

A

Attack

B

Plunge

C

Employ

D

Pretend

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Plunge

Question 17

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

By hook or by crook

Options

A

By a narrow margin

B

By any means

C

By default

D

By mistake

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

By any means

Question 18

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

A short story with a moral

Options

A

Biography

B

Parable

C

Memoir

D

Axiom

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Parable

Question 19

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.

I have not saw / your sister since she / came to this city.

Options

A

came to this city

B

I have not saw

C

your sister since she

D

No error

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

I have not saw

Question 20

Select the correctly spelt word.

Options

A

Exeacutve

B

Executive

C

Exicutive

D

Exacutive

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Executive

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.

Every now and then there are going to be bad days, tough days, moods swings and all things nasty that may put a (1) ______ on our happy days. At any given moment, however, we are the ones who can make a (2)______ between letting these things get in the way or pushing them right out by (3) ______ time in things or people (4) ______ make us happy. I've had this list of things that has made me happy for years now. I made it back in college to help me deal with some difficult times that I faced then. Even today, every now and then when things go (5) ______ I always go back to this, and one or more things listed here always lights me up!Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Options

A

damper

B

marker

C

makeup

D

smile

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

damper

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.

Every now and then there are going to be bad days, tough days, moods swings and all things nasty that may put a (1) ______ on our happy days. At any given moment, however, we are the ones who can make a (2)______ between letting these things get in the way or pushing them right out by (3) ______ time in things or people (4) ______ make us happy. I've had this list of things that has made me happy for years now. I made it back in college to help me deal with some difficult times that I faced then. Even today, every now and then when things go (5) ______ I always go back to this, and one or more things listed here always lights me up!Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Options

A

bridge

B

gap

C

difference

D

choice

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

choice

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.

Every now and then there are going to be bad days, tough days, moods swings and all things nasty that may put a (1) ______ on our happy days. At any given moment, however, we are the ones who can make a (2)______ between letting these things get in the way or pushing them right out by (3) ______ time in things or people (4) ______ make us happy. I've had this list of things that has made me happy for years now. I made it back in college to help me deal with some difficult times that I faced then. Even today, every now and then when things go (5) ______ I always go back to this, and one or more things listed here always lights me up!Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Options

A

investing

B

spreading

C

expanding

D

spending

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

investing

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.

Every now and then there are going to be bad days, tough days, moods swings and all things nasty that may put a (1) ______ on our happy days. At any given moment, however, we are the ones who can make a (2)______ between letting these things get in the way or pushing them right out by (3) ______ time in things or people (4) ______ make us happy. I've had this list of things that has made me happy for years now. I made it back in college to help me deal with some difficult times that I faced then. Even today, every now and then when things go (5) ______ I always go back to this, and one or more things listed here always lights me up!Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Options

A

who

B

whom

C

where

D

which

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

who

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.

Every now and then there are going to be bad days, tough days, moods swings and all things nasty that may put a (1) ______ on our happy days. At any given moment, however, we are the ones who can make a (2)______ between letting these things get in the way or pushing them right out by (3) ______ time in things or people (4) ______ make us happy. I've had this list of things that has made me happy for years now. I made it back in college to help me deal with some difficult times that I faced then. Even today, every now and then when things go (5) ______ I always go back to this, and one or more things listed here always lights me up!Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Options

A

slow

B

wrong

C

right

D

fast

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

wrong

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