Q: Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. Shyam asked me how I had persuaded his sister. Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. Shyam asked me how I had persuaded his sister.

B "How did you persuade my sister?” Shyam asked me. "How did you persuade my sister?” Shyam asked me.

Q: Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Abu said that he saw the picture. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Abu said that he saw the picture.

D he had seen the picture he had seen the picture

Q: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The interviewees were slowly becoming impatient as they were left to ________ in the waiting room for hours. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The interviewees were slowly becoming impatient as they were left to ________ in the waiting room for hours.

A cool their heels cool their heels

Q: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. The wounded man was being helped by a few men. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. The wounded man was being helped by a few men.

D A few men were helping the wounded man. A few men were helping the wounded man.

Q: The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. One can never imagine / how hot it gets in Delhi / unless one doesn’t go / there in person. The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. One can never imagine / how hot it gets in Delhi / unless one doesn’t go / there in person.

C unless one doesn’t go unless one doesn’t go

Q: Select the correct active form of the given sentence. Her phone can’t be switched off by my father. Select the correct active form of the given sentence. Her phone can’t be switched off by my father.

B My father can’t switch off her phone. My father can’t switch off her phone.

Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Break the ice Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Break the ice

D Make people meeting first time feel more comfortable Make people meeting first time feel more comfortable

Question 1

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

Plants of a particular region

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

Plants of a particular region

Accepted Answer

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Question 2

Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.
Shyam asked me how I had persuaded his sister.

Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.
Shyam asked me how I had persuaded his sister.

Accepted Answer

B

"How did you persuade my sister?” Shyam asked me.

Question 3

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Oppose

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Oppose

Accepted Answer

A

Encourage

Question 4

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

Abu said that he saw the picture.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

Abu said that he saw the picture.

Accepted Answer

D

he had seen the picture

Question 5

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The interviewees were slowly becoming impatient as they were left to ________ in the waiting room for hours.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The interviewees were slowly becoming impatient as they were left to ________ in the waiting room for hours.

Accepted Answer

A

cool their heels

Question 6

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

Technology plays an indispensable role in the lives of human beings in the 21^st century.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

Technology plays an indispensable role in the lives of human beings in the 21^st century.

Accepted Answer

D

Superfluous

Question 7

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘MOBILE’ from the given sentence.

The strange TV reporter standing over there covers all the funny and interesting things happening inside the town.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘MOBILE’ from the given sentence.

The strange TV reporter standing over there covers all the funny and interesting things happening inside the town.

Accepted Answer

A

Standing

Question 8

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

A shortened version of a larger work

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

A shortened version of a larger work

Accepted Answer

C

Abridgement

Question 9

A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.
When there are negative and toxic thoughts _______ your mind, you can never think positively.

A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.
When there are negative and toxic thoughts _______ your mind, you can never think positively.

Accepted Answer

C

clouding

Question 10

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
The continued
P. the growing sales of sneakers
Q. dominance of the athleisure trend
R. along with the pursuit of comfort
S. has had a significant impact on

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
The continued
P. the growing sales of sneakers
Q. dominance of the athleisure trend
R. along with the pursuit of comfort
S. has had a significant impact on

Accepted Answer

Question 11

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.

The wounded man was being helped by a few men.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.

The wounded man was being helped by a few men.

Accepted Answer

D

A few men were helping the wounded man.

Question 12

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
One can never imagine / how hot it gets in Delhi / unless one doesn’t go / there in person.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
One can never imagine / how hot it gets in Delhi / unless one doesn’t go / there in person.

Accepted Answer

C

unless one doesn’t go

Question 13

The question below consists of a set of labeled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
P. Main source of water for Wular Lake is River Jhelum.
Q. Wular Lake is also said to be a remnant of Satisar Lake that existed in ancient times.
R. This lake also has a small island in its centre called the ‘Zaina Lank’.
S. This island was constructed by King Zainul-Abi-Din.

The question below consists of a set of labeled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
P. Main source of water for Wular Lake is River Jhelum.
Q. Wular Lake is also said to be a remnant of Satisar Lake that existed in ancient times.
R. This lake also has a small island in its centre called the ‘Zaina Lank’.
S. This island was constructed by King Zainul-Abi-Din.

Accepted Answer

Question 14

Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
Her phone can’t be switched off by my father.

Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
Her phone can’t be switched off by my father.

Accepted Answer

B

My father can’t switch off her phone.

Question 15

Choose the incorrectly spelt word.

Choose the incorrectly spelt word.

Accepted Answer

D

Mortifeid

Question 16

Complete the following collocation.

I was running late so I only had time for a _______ shower.

Complete the following collocation.

I was running late so I only had time for a _______ shower.

Accepted Answer

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Question 17

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Accepted Answer

<div class="alert bg-w border m-0 mt-1  correct border-success">                         <div class="d-flex">                        <div><kbd class="border border-muted text-dark bg-light font-weight-bold rounded-circle">B</kbd> </div>                        <div class="flex-grow-1 pl-1">                        <div class="eng "  ><p> Slege </p>                        </div>                        <div class="hin d-none" > <p> Slege  </p></div>	                        </div>                        </div>                        </div>

Question 18

Select the appropriate adverb for the underlined word in the sentence.

He led me to the room that had obvious been built later than the rest of the house.

Select the appropriate adverb for the underlined word in the sentence.

He led me to the room that had obvious been built later than the rest of the house.

Accepted Answer

D

obviously

Question 19

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Exaltation

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Exaltation

Accepted Answer

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Question 20

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Break the ice

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Break the ice

Accepted Answer

D

Make people meeting first time feel more comfortable

Question 21

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

All drivers are affected by road rage, whether they are directly or indirectly (1)___________. Individual coping qualities (2)____________ the behaviour of stressful drivers. Instead of being enraged over circumstances beyond their control, drivers (3)__________ learn to be patient. On the road, we must be (4) __________ to control our own emotions. Road raged drivers are also more likely to (5) __________ more traffic offences.
SubQuestion No : 21
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

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

All drivers are affected by road rage, whether they are directly or indirectly (1)___________. Individual coping qualities (2)____________ the behaviour of stressful drivers. Instead of being enraged over circumstances beyond their control, drivers (3)__________ learn to be patient. On the road, we must be (4) __________ to control our own emotions. Road raged drivers are also more likely to (5) __________ more traffic offences.
SubQuestion No : 21
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Accepted Answer

C

involved

Question 22

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

All drivers are affected by road rage, whether they are directly or indirectly (1)___________. Individual coping qualities (2)____________ the behaviour of stressful drivers. Instead of being enraged over circumstances beyond their control, drivers (3)__________ learn to be patient. On the road, we must be (4) __________ to control our own emotions. Road raged drivers are also more likely to (5) __________ more traffic offences.
SubQuestion No : 22
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

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

All drivers are affected by road rage, whether they are directly or indirectly (1)___________. Individual coping qualities (2)____________ the behaviour of stressful drivers. Instead of being enraged over circumstances beyond their control, drivers (3)__________ learn to be patient. On the road, we must be (4) __________ to control our own emotions. Road raged drivers are also more likely to (5) __________ more traffic offences.
SubQuestion No : 22
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Accepted Answer

A

influence

Question 23

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

All drivers are affected by road rage, whether they are directly or indirectly (1)___________. Individual coping qualities (2)____________ the behaviour of stressful drivers. Instead of being enraged over circumstances beyond their control, drivers (3)__________ learn to be patient. On the road, we must be (4) __________ to control our own emotions. Road raged drivers are also more likely to (5) __________ more traffic offences.
SubQuestion No : 23
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

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

All drivers are affected by road rage, whether they are directly or indirectly (1)___________. Individual coping qualities (2)____________ the behaviour of stressful drivers. Instead of being enraged over circumstances beyond their control, drivers (3)__________ learn to be patient. On the road, we must be (4) __________ to control our own emotions. Road raged drivers are also more likely to (5) __________ more traffic offences.
SubQuestion No : 23
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Accepted Answer

Question 24

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

All drivers are affected by road rage, whether they are directly or indirectly (1)___________. Individual coping qualities (2)____________ the behaviour of stressful drivers. Instead of being enraged over circumstances beyond their control, drivers (3)__________ learn to be patient. On the road, we must be (4) __________ to control our own emotions. Road raged drivers are also more likely to (5) __________ more traffic offences.
SubQuestion No : 24
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

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

All drivers are affected by road rage, whether they are directly or indirectly (1)___________. Individual coping qualities (2)____________ the behaviour of stressful drivers. Instead of being enraged over circumstances beyond their control, drivers (3)__________ learn to be patient. On the road, we must be (4) __________ to control our own emotions. Road raged drivers are also more likely to (5) __________ more traffic offences.
SubQuestion No : 24
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Accepted Answer

Question 25

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

All drivers are affected by road rage, whether they are directly or indirectly (1)___________. Individual coping qualities (2)____________ the behaviour of stressful drivers. Instead of being enraged over circumstances beyond their control, drivers (3)__________ learn to be patient. On the road, we must be (4) __________ to control our own emotions. Road raged drivers are also more likely to (5) __________ more traffic offences.
SubQuestion No : 25
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

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

All drivers are affected by road rage, whether they are directly or indirectly (1)___________. Individual coping qualities (2)____________ the behaviour of stressful drivers. Instead of being enraged over circumstances beyond their control, drivers (3)__________ learn to be patient. On the road, we must be (4) __________ to control our own emotions. Road raged drivers are also more likely to (5) __________ more traffic offences.
SubQuestion No : 25
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Accepted Answer

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