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1. Fill in the blank in the following sentence with the most 6. Which one of the options given below is the correct

appropriate verb, choosing from the options given indirect speech version of the following sentence:
below: The police chief told the crowd, ‘If you don’t disperse
A drunken teenager was beaten up after ............... for now, I will shoot !’
a traffic violation. a) The police chief warned the crowd that if they
a) stopped b) is stopped did not disperse then, he would shoot.
c) being stopped d) was stopped b) The police chief pleaded with the crowd that
2. Fill in the blank in the following sentence with the most if they did not disperse then, he would shoot.
appropriate adjective, choosing from the options given c) The police chief warned the crowd that if they
below: did not disperse then, he will shoot.
During the Second World War, in England, things were d) The police chief requested that if the crowd
even .............. did not disperse then, he would shoot.
a) Pleasant b) Good 7. Fill in the blank in the following sentence with the correct
c) Bad d) Worse question tag, choosing from the options given below:
3. Which one of the options given below is the correct The three friends posed for a photograph in the
passive voice version of the following sentence: park, .............?
Her own feelings of regret and worthlessness fuelled a) isn’t it b) don’t they
her argument. c) didn’t they d) wasn’t it
a) Her argument was fuelled by her own feelings 8. Which one of the following words is not gender-neutral:

of regret and worthlessness. a) Volunteer b) Officer

b) Her argument is fuelled by her own feelings of c) Parent d) Hostless
regret and worthlessness. 9. Fill in the blank in the following sentence with the correct
c) Her argument was being fuelled by her own tense form, choosing from the options given below:
feelings of regret and worthlessness. By the time he was released from prison, he .......... six
d) Her argument had been fuelled by her own months of incarceration.
feelings of regret and worthlessness. a) completed b) has completed
4. Fill in the blank in the following sentence with the correct c) had completed d) was completing
gerund, choosing from the options given below: 10. Which one of the options given below is the correct
He saw no point in ............ the children to school. exclamatory version of the following interrogative
a) Send b) Sends sentence:
c) Sent d) Sending Wasn’t I fortunate?
5. Which one of the options given below is the verb form a) I was fortunate
of ‘prior’? b) I was fortunate, wasn’t I?
a) Priority b) Prioritization c) How fortunate I was?
c) Prioritize d) Priority d) None of the above

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81. Choose the correct form of the verb from the options to complete the sentence :
He —————— a movie every Sunday.
(A) watches (B) watch
(C) watched (D) watching

82. A large group of insects moving in a mass is called ——————.

(A) flock (B) herd
(C) swarm (D) pride

83. Find out the suitable article from the options given below :
They talked for —————— hour about the wonderful performance.
(A) a (B) an
(C) the (D) all the above

84. Which among the following is a synonym of the word ‘dismal’?

(A) angry (B) gloomy
(C) cheerful (D) peaceful

85. “Can you start the project tomorrow?” The Manager asked us. Choose the reported form
of this sentence from the options given below :
(A) The Manager asked us whether we could start the project the next day.
(B) The Manager asked them whether they can start the project the next day.
(C) The Manager asked us if we can start the project the next day.
(D) The Manager asked if we could start the project tomorrow.

86. Choose the appropriate phrasal verb to complete the sentence :

We have —————— of milk. Would you like milk powder instead?
(A) run in (B) run on
(C) run down (D) run out

87. Select an appropriate question tag for the following sentence :

He seldom answers any questions, ——————?
(A) does he? (B) doesn’t he?
(C) did he? (D) didn’t he?

88. Which among the following is an antonym of the word ‘appropriate’?

(A) misappropriate (B) disappropriate
(C) inappropriate (D) none of the above

89. ‘Walking is a good exercise’. In this sentence ‘walking’ is used as ——————.

(A) verb (B) adverb
(C) adjective (D) noun

90. Choose the correct option to complete the sentence :

If we had rehearsed well we ——————.
(A) would win the competition (B) would have won the competition
(C) will win the competition (D) would have win the competition

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91. A person who does clever tricks which appear magical is called ——————.
(A) curator (B) burglar
(C) conjurer (D) none of the above

92. Which among the following is an irregular verb?

(A) jump (B) move
(C) walk (D) run

93. Fill in the blank using the right preposition.

There is a river —————— my house.
(A) beside (B) by
(C) besides (D) at

94. The party was attended by an august group of people. In this sentence august as an
adjective means :
(A) disinterested (B) ordinary
(C) arrogant (D) impressive

95. No sooner had she left the house —————— it started raining.
Complete the sentence using the right option.
(A) then (B) when
(C) than (D) none of the above

96. Which among the following is the correctly spelt word?

(A) buisiness (B) business
(C) bussiness (D) bisiness

97. Change into passive voice :

‘They are following us’.
(A) we are followed by them (B) we have been followed by them
(C) we are being followed by them (D) we were being followed by them

98. ‘We have a Herculian task infront of us’. In this sentence Herculian task stands for :
(A) an easy task (B) an interesting task
(C) an uninteresting task (D) a tough task

99. ‘No other girl in this class is as studious as Nita’. Which sentence among the following
conveys the same meaning?
(A) All the girls in this class are as studious as Nita
(B) Nita is the most studious girl in this class
(C) All the girls in this class are more studious than Nita
(D) Some girls in this class are more studious than Nita

100. The train will arrive at 4 p.m. Here “pm” can be expanded as :
(A) post meridiem (B) past meridiem
(C) post midday (D) past midday
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