PRACTICE TEST : 07
Rewrite as directed:
1. If you don’t work hard, you cannot succeed. (Change into a simple sentence)
(A) You don’t work hard and you cannot succeed. (B) You cannot succeed without hard work.
(C) If you work hard, you cannot succeed. (D) None of these
2. He is a man of great ability. (Change into a complex sentence)
(A) He is a man who has great ability. (B) He has a man of great ability.
(C) He has great ability. (D) None of these
3. Choose the correct sentence.
(A) I am having a car. (B) I having a car. (C) I have a car. (D) I has a car.
4. When I (see) him, he (write) a letter. (Use the correct tense)
(A) saw, wrote (B) seeing, writing (C) seeing, wrote (D) saw, was writing
5. Choose the correct sentence.
(A) He came back yesterday. (B) He has come back yesterday.
(C) He is coming back yesterday. (D) He comes back yesterday.
6. Pick the word related to voting in an election.
(A) balot (B) ballot (C) ballet (D) ballat
7. An entomologist............. .
(A) studies the history of words. (B) collects stamps.
(C) studies insects. (D) collects coins.
8. Choose the wrongly spelt word:
(A) routine (B) accommodation (C) foreign (D) systam
Fill in the blanks:
9. She spent three hours ________ over the manuscript.
(A) pouring (B) poring (C) browsing (D) pondering
10. When was the steam engine —————?
(A) discovered (B) discover (C) invented (D) invent
11. See that you ————— for the meeting in time.
(A) will come (B) would come (C) come (D) should come
12. I ———— to Mumbai recently.
(A) go (B) goes (C) have been (D) has been
13. We ——— meat for the lunch today.
(A) had (B) have (C) has (D) are
14. ———— money I had was stolen.
(A) A little (B) A few (C) The few (D) The little
15. He learnt to play ———.
(A) the guitar (B) a guitar (C) an guitar (D) guitar
16. He ———— to watch TV for so long.
(A) must not (B) should not (C) will not (D) ought not
17. You can have a cup, ———?
(A) can’t you (B) aren’t you (C) will you (D) won’t you
18. A little progress has been made, ——— it?
(A) hasn’t (B) haven’t (C) hadn’t (D) didn’t
19. It is so dark that —————.
(A) I can’t see nothing (B) I can see nothing
(C) I could see nothing (D) I couldn’t see nothing
20. There was ——— a sound to be heard in the room.
(A) no (B) not (C) none (D) nothing
21. ———— less than five students have tried to solve this problem.
(A) None (B) no (C) nothing (D) not
22. Mr. Smith is not ———— home.
(A) in (B) to (C) at (D) by
23. I did not see him ————.
(A) lately (B) recently (C) late (D) recent
24. As my bicycle was broken, I borrowed ———.
(A) John’s (B) John’s one (C) John’s ones (D) None of these
25. The minister called ——— his programme.
(A) up (B) off (C) in (D) for
26. This is the ——— for the new school.
(A) site (B) sight (C) cite (D) sitte
27. Slow and steady ———— the race.
(A) wins (B) ends (C) decides (D) follows
28. Our hen ——— twenty eggs last month.
(A) lay (B) lied (C) lie (D) laid
29. He had prepared well, but he did not ———— his examination.
(A) get through (B) get on (C) get about (D) get over
30. The speaker ———— talking for an hour, in spite of the audience being impatient.
(A) go on (B) go off (C) go into (D) go about
31. Could you please ———— my answers and tell me if it was all right.
(A) look into (B) look after (C) look down upon (D) look
32. The police ———— questioning two men.
(A) is (B) are (C) has (D) have
33. I wish I ——— in Ootty now.
(A) am (B) have been (C) were (D) is
34. This is the man ———— I met at the theatre.
(A) who (B) whom (C) to whom (D) for whom
Provide Prepositions:
35. He started ——— Chennai.
(A) to (B) for (C) in (D) on
36. The man that you spoke ————is a doctor.
(A) to (B) in (C) out (D) at
37. I am fed up ————— staying at this place.
(A) at (B) on (C) for (D) with
37. You should adapt yourself ————— the conditions of the place.
(A) to (B) about (C) on (D) in
39. I was delighted ————— his unexpected arrival.
(A) at (B) for (C) of (D) with
40. He discussed the matter ————— the phone.
(A) in (B) over (C) at (D) upon
ANSWERS
1. B 2. A 3. C 4. D 5. A 6. B 7. C 8. D 9. B 10. C 11. C 12. C 13. B 14. D 15. A 16. D 17. A 18. A 19. B 20. B 21. B 22. C 23. B 24. A 25. B 26. A 27. A 28. D 29. A 30. A 31. A 32. B 33. C 34. B 35. B
36. A 37. D 38. A 39. A 40. B
Rewrite as directed:
1. If you don’t work hard, you cannot succeed. (Change into a simple sentence)
(A) You don’t work hard and you cannot succeed. (B) You cannot succeed without hard work.
(C) If you work hard, you cannot succeed. (D) None of these
2. He is a man of great ability. (Change into a complex sentence)
(A) He is a man who has great ability. (B) He has a man of great ability.
(C) He has great ability. (D) None of these
3. Choose the correct sentence.
(A) I am having a car. (B) I having a car. (C) I have a car. (D) I has a car.
4. When I (see) him, he (write) a letter. (Use the correct tense)
(A) saw, wrote (B) seeing, writing (C) seeing, wrote (D) saw, was writing
5. Choose the correct sentence.
(A) He came back yesterday. (B) He has come back yesterday.
(C) He is coming back yesterday. (D) He comes back yesterday.
6. Pick the word related to voting in an election.
(A) balot (B) ballot (C) ballet (D) ballat
7. An entomologist............. .
(A) studies the history of words. (B) collects stamps.
(C) studies insects. (D) collects coins.
8. Choose the wrongly spelt word:
(A) routine (B) accommodation (C) foreign (D) systam
Fill in the blanks:
9. She spent three hours ________ over the manuscript.
(A) pouring (B) poring (C) browsing (D) pondering
10. When was the steam engine —————?
(A) discovered (B) discover (C) invented (D) invent
11. See that you ————— for the meeting in time.
(A) will come (B) would come (C) come (D) should come
12. I ———— to Mumbai recently.
(A) go (B) goes (C) have been (D) has been
13. We ——— meat for the lunch today.
(A) had (B) have (C) has (D) are
14. ———— money I had was stolen.
(A) A little (B) A few (C) The few (D) The little
15. He learnt to play ———.
(A) the guitar (B) a guitar (C) an guitar (D) guitar
16. He ———— to watch TV for so long.
(A) must not (B) should not (C) will not (D) ought not
17. You can have a cup, ———?
(A) can’t you (B) aren’t you (C) will you (D) won’t you
18. A little progress has been made, ——— it?
(A) hasn’t (B) haven’t (C) hadn’t (D) didn’t
19. It is so dark that —————.
(A) I can’t see nothing (B) I can see nothing
(C) I could see nothing (D) I couldn’t see nothing
20. There was ——— a sound to be heard in the room.
(A) no (B) not (C) none (D) nothing
21. ———— less than five students have tried to solve this problem.
(A) None (B) no (C) nothing (D) not
22. Mr. Smith is not ———— home.
(A) in (B) to (C) at (D) by
23. I did not see him ————.
(A) lately (B) recently (C) late (D) recent
24. As my bicycle was broken, I borrowed ———.
(A) John’s (B) John’s one (C) John’s ones (D) None of these
25. The minister called ——— his programme.
(A) up (B) off (C) in (D) for
26. This is the ——— for the new school.
(A) site (B) sight (C) cite (D) sitte
27. Slow and steady ———— the race.
(A) wins (B) ends (C) decides (D) follows
28. Our hen ——— twenty eggs last month.
(A) lay (B) lied (C) lie (D) laid
29. He had prepared well, but he did not ———— his examination.
(A) get through (B) get on (C) get about (D) get over
30. The speaker ———— talking for an hour, in spite of the audience being impatient.
(A) go on (B) go off (C) go into (D) go about
31. Could you please ———— my answers and tell me if it was all right.
(A) look into (B) look after (C) look down upon (D) look
32. The police ———— questioning two men.
(A) is (B) are (C) has (D) have
33. I wish I ——— in Ootty now.
(A) am (B) have been (C) were (D) is
34. This is the man ———— I met at the theatre.
(A) who (B) whom (C) to whom (D) for whom
Provide Prepositions:
35. He started ——— Chennai.
(A) to (B) for (C) in (D) on
36. The man that you spoke ————is a doctor.
(A) to (B) in (C) out (D) at
37. I am fed up ————— staying at this place.
(A) at (B) on (C) for (D) with
37. You should adapt yourself ————— the conditions of the place.
(A) to (B) about (C) on (D) in
39. I was delighted ————— his unexpected arrival.
(A) at (B) for (C) of (D) with
40. He discussed the matter ————— the phone.
(A) in (B) over (C) at (D) upon
ANSWERS
1. B 2. A 3. C 4. D 5. A 6. B 7. C 8. D 9. B 10. C 11. C 12. C 13. B 14. D 15. A 16. D 17. A 18. A 19. B 20. B 21. B 22. C 23. B 24. A 25. B 26. A 27. A 28. D 29. A 30. A 31. A 32. B 33. C 34. B 35. B
36. A 37. D 38. A 39. A 40. B
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