Directions: - To answer questions, choose the ANTONYM (opposite) for the given word and darken the correct
Answer in your Answer sheet:
1) Perennial a) Occasional b) Frequent c) Permanent d) Rare
2) Abundant a) Plenty b) Bountiful c) Beautiful d) Scarce
3) Extinguish a) Magnify b) Extinct c) Kindle d) Freeze
4) Ancient a) Trivial b) Antique c) Modern d) Salient
5) Assets a) Responsibilities b) Estate c) Liabilities d) Hindrances
Directions: - To answer questions, choose the correct SYNONYM for the given word and darken the correct
Answer:
6) Digress a) Confusion b) Trouble c) Deviate d) Indigestion
7) aspire a) Work b) Yearn c) Drive d) Pledge
8) Impair a) Couple b) Rival c) Damage d) Permission
9) Vigorous a) Dynamic b) Tight c) Fast d) Tough
10) Temporal a) Valuable b) Worldly c) Truth d) Temporary
Directions: - The questions are designed to test your knowledge of English vocabulary. Choose the correct one-
word from the options given and shade/blacken it on the answer sheet:
11. Extreme fear of water____________
(1) Exposure (2) Aggression
(3) Hydrophobia (4) Paralysis
12. Attraction of something/place____________
(1) Impression (2) Fascination
(3) Rejection (4) Lamination
13. A short description about someone who is dead____________
(1) Epitaph (2) Epigraphy
(3) Death note (4) Inscription
14. A person who studies birds scientifically____________
(1) Ornithologist (2) Oncologist
(3) Bird Scientist (4) Birdman
15. Continued steady effort to achieve an aim____________
(1) Success (2) Perplex
(3) Study (4) Perseverance
Directions: - For questions number 16 to 20, an Idiom or Phrase has been used in the sentence. You have to choose
the option which explains the correct meaning of that shade or blacken the correct answer in your sheet:
16. To carry off the bell:
a) To call others for help b) To bag the first position c) To steal all wealth and free
d) To trouble others
17. A jaundiced eye:
a) Jealously b) A generous view c) Angry d) Prejudice
18. The old man is hard of hearing:
a) very hard b) handling tough cases c) lame d) deaf
[Link] belief in witchcraft is losing ground:
a) Less acceptable or less powerful b) Lost earth c) Loss is on the ground
d) Witchcraft has gone to the bottom
20. Let us have your terms in black and white:
a) dark and light shade b) writing
darkness and light d) black and white television
Directions: - Add suitable question tags to the given sentences below:
21. The odds are certainly in favour of the Australian team today, …………?
a) aren't they b) are they
c) isn't it d) is it
22. She wasn't in the parade, …………?
a) is she b) wasn't he
c) was she d) does she
23. The conditions are certainly in favour of a particular firm, …………?
a) aren't they b) are they
c) isn't it d) is it
24. She shouldn't have said anything, …………?
a) can she b) should she
c) shouldn't she d) shall she
25. Let us start now, …………?
a) could we b) shall we
c) should we d) would we
Directions: - There is a sentence having a blank space. Below each sentence from words/phrases are given. Pick
out the most appropriate one to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningful and darken the correct answer
in your answers-sheet:
26. Suresh ____________the examination in high first class.
(1) got in (2) got away
(3) got through (4) got rid of
27. Parents____________ their children.
(1) look into (2) look at
(3) look after (4) look out
28. God defends the____________.
(1) write (2) wright
(3) right (4) rite
29. Our____________ lived in caves and used crude implements.
(1) ancients (2) ancestors
(3) antipodes (4) predecessors
30. The boy has written all the answers to our____________.
(1) satisfy (2) satisfaction
(3) satisfactory (4) satisfactorily
