1. One of the hikers ____ get out of the trench.
A) can B) might C) was able to D) had to 2. The government has rejected the worker’s demand, ____ there was a strike.
A) hence
B) but
C) and
D) while
3. Choose the part of the following sentence which bears grammatical error :
During the holidays / I am often worked / in a factory / to earn some pocket money.
A) During the holidays
B) I am often worked
C) in a factory
D) to earn some pocket money
4. He may not come, but we’ll get ready in case he ………?.
A) may
B) will
C) shall
D) does
5. Which is the correct indirect Speech of the sentence:-
Ram says to me ,"you are dull."
A) Ram said to me that you are dull.
B) Ram tells me that I was dull.
C) Ram tells me that I am dull.
D) Ram told me that I was dull.
6. Choose the modal that helps express the intended meaning given in the bracket:
We __________ aim at noble goals. (Desirability)
A) Can
B) May
C) Should
D) Must
7. Ghost stories are a lot of fun, ____ you tell them late at night with the lights off.
A) whether B) if C) though D) although 8. Usually, I _____as an assistant at library , but this summer I _____ French at a language school in
Paris.
A) work, learning
B) working, am learning
C) worked, learnt
D) work, am learning
9. Choose the most appropriate determiner for the given sentence.
________of what he said was very sensible.
A) A few
B) Many
C) Much
D) Few
10. I wished to see that movie yesterday, but I _____ find the DVD.
A) don't B) mightn't C) wouldn't D) couldn't 11. Find the word which is opposite to the highlighted word from the given options.
Care
A) Effort
B) Neglect
C) Need
D) Carefulness
Your Answer : (Not Answered) Correct Answer : Neglect
Explanation : Care
v. feel concern or interest. Ø feel affection or liking
neglect
· v. fail to give proper care or attention to. Ø fail to do something.
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12. Choose the appropriate antonym of the underlined word:
I have postponed my journey.
A) Prompted
B) Delayed
C) Overdue
D) Cancelled
Your Answer : (Not Answered) Correct Answer : Prompted
Explanation : postpone
· v. arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled.
prompt
· v. cause or bring about. Ø (prompt someone to/to do something) cause someone to take a course of action.
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13. Find the word which is most similar in meaning to the given word.
Stern
A) Mild
B) Harsh
C) Gentle
D) Lenient
Your Answer : (Not Answered) Correct Answer : Harsh
Explanation : stern
· adj. grimly serious or strict, especially in the exercise of discipline.
harsh
· adj. unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses.
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14. Do you think Australia is _____more democratic country than Britain?
A) a
B) an
C) the
D) No article required
15. I’m not very good ___ maths?
A) in
B) at
C) for
D) on
16. Harshita will be on cloud nine when her project gets completed successfully.
A) ecstatic
B) dejected
C) at a very high place
D) at the ninth place in compan
17. ______ broke the glass must pay for it.
A) Whatever
B) Whichever
C) whenever
D) Whoever
18. We have _____ time to reach station.
A) all B) enough C) few D) many 19. My parents as well as I ___________ present there.
A) Was
B) Am
C) Were
D) Will
20. Choose the appropriate synonym of the underlined word:
Many politicians are candid?
A) Vague
B) Experienced
C) Outspoken
D) Anxious