MTS 21 18-07-2022 Shift 3 previous year paper English Language PDF

Question 1

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.

It was easy for the opposition to criticise the colonial policy.

Options

A

condemn

B

worship

C

decay

D

sanction

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

condemn

Question 2

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

Please clean your room first and than meet I downstairs.

Options

A

and than meets me

B

and then meet me

C

No improvement required

D

or then meeting me

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

and then meet me

Question 3

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.

We cancelled our trip / last week as the / car breaks down.

Options

A

last week as the

B

car breaks down

C

We cancelled our trip

D

No error

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

car breaks down

Question 4

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Rebuke

Options

A

Recall

B

Coerce

C

Scold

D

Commend

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Scold

Question 5

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.

The Prime Minister said that / everyone must keep there / surroundings clean.

Options

A

surroundings clean

B

everyone must keep there

C

The Prime Minister said that

D

No error

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

everyone must keep there

Question 6

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The court has absolved him ______ all the charges levied against him.

Options

A

in

B

of

C

with

D

to

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

of

Question 7

Select the correctly spelt word.

Options

A

Evidense

B

Excevation

C

Cortyard

D

Spearhead

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Spearhead

Question 8

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Encourage

Options

A

Advance

B

Establish

C

Frustrate

D

Conquer

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Frustrate

Question 9

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’.

The Himalayas is the highest and one of the more beautiful mountain ranges of the world.

Options

A

No substitution required

B

one of the most

C

one of the much

D

one of the such

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

one of the most

Question 10

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

Rules governing socially acceptable behaviour

Options

A

Etiquette

B

Etymology

C

Euthenics

D

Misconduct

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Etiquette

Question 11

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

A moral or legal obligation

Options

A

Duty

B

Object

C

Principal

D

Discipline

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Duty

Question 12

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

If your son has lied to me, then he has to face the music.

Options

A

To accept consequences

B

To work hard

C

To sacrifice oneself

D

To relocate

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

To accept consequences

Question 13

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I knocked at the door but got no ______.

Options

A

question

B

response

C

creation

D

whisper

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

response

Question 14

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

Thunderstorms develop / in hot, humid, tropical areas / like India much to / frequently.

Options

A

in hot, humid, tropical areas

B

frequently

C

like India much to

D

Thunderstorms develop

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

like India much to

Question 15

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

He was bragging about how he bullied the newcomers, I told him in a sarcastic manner that nobody cared.

Options

A

that when it rains it pours

B

to put a rose on the nose

C

it was a blessing in disguise

D

he was dressed to kill

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

to put a rose on the nose

Question 16

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Options

A

Vulnerable

B

Wondrous

C

Viseral

D

Euphoric

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Viseral

Question 17

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

Please fill away this application form while you wait for your turn.

Options

A

on

B

No improvement required

C

out

D

by

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

out

Question 18

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

They were getting closer to ______ goal.

Options

A

them

B

its

C

their

D

there

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

their

Question 19

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

My assistant will see you in the meets next week.

Options

A

in an meeting

B

No improvement required

C

on the meets

D

at the meeting

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

at the meeting

Question 20

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.

The use of cluster bombs seems morally dubious.

Options

A

definitive

B

ambiguous

C

improbable

D

indecisive

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

definitive

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.

With the rise of the sun, Rakesh started to go (1) ______ the construction site where he asked a few labourers to come for a meet and greet. He preferred to go (2) ______ foot as the roads were (3) ______ flat on the way. Midway, he (4) ______ a sweet shop and rested for a while, and then again (5) ______ his journey.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Options

A

towards

B

for

C

upon

D

on

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

towards

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.

With the rise of the sun, Rakesh started to go (1) ______ the construction site where he asked a few labourers to come for a meet and greet. He preferred to go (2) ______ foot as the roads were (3) ______ flat on the way. Midway, he (4) ______ a sweet shop and rested for a while, and then again (5) ______ his journey.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Options

A

on

B

in

C

by

D

at

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

on

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.

With the rise of the sun, Rakesh started to go (1) ______ the construction site where he asked a few labourers to come for a meet and greet. He preferred to go (2) ______ foot as the roads were (3) ______ flat on the way. Midway, he (4) ______ a sweet shop and rested for a while, and then again (5) ______ his journey.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Options

A

quietly

B

casually

C

mostly

D

meanly

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

mostly

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.

With the rise of the sun, Rakesh started to go (1) ______ the construction site where he asked a few labourers to come for a meet and greet. He preferred to go (2) ______ foot as the roads were (3) ______ flat on the way. Midway, he (4) ______ a sweet shop and rested for a while, and then again (5) ______ his journey.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Options

A

find

B

founds

C

found

D

founded

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

found

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.

With the rise of the sun, Rakesh started to go (1) ______ the construction site where he asked a few labourers to come for a meet and greet. He preferred to go (2) ______ foot as the roads were (3) ______ flat on the way. Midway, he (4) ______ a sweet shop and rested for a while, and then again (5) ______ his journey.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Options

A

renewed

B

resumed

C

established

D

deferred

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

resumed

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