PRACTICE TEST :16
Pick out the correct choices to fill the blanks:
1. I must put ————my visit till next week.
(A) off (B) of (C) on (D) up
2. Add an initial letter to the word ‘arrow’ to get the meaning ‘to distress’.
(A) C (B) T (C) H (D) W
3. Ravi is married ——— his cousin.
(A) with (B) along with (C) to (D) by
4. The —— is one who works on wood.
(A) artefact (B) artiste (C) artist (D) artisan
5. There is some confusion ——— the agreement.
(A) in (B) over (C) on (D) around
6. The snake crawled ———— its hole.
(A) into (B) in (C) under (D) by
7. The judge ordered that the criminal be put _____ death.
(A) among (B) with (C) by (D) to
8. More than fifty years have gone by ———— Gandhiji passed away.
(A) till (B) until (C) off (D) since
9. I wonder whether I shall get ——— my maths examination.
(A) at (B) through (C) in (D) off
10. When Rena called ———— me, she was all dressed in.
(A) at (B) off (C) on (D) for
11. The train is running ———— time.
(A) in (B) at (C) to (D) on
12. The lion has a ——— look.
(A) deadly (B) deathly (C) dead (D) dreary
13. His job gives him an ———— to go abroad.
(A) occasion (B) possibility (C) hope (D) opportunity
14. He was charged with the breach of conduct rules but was ——— by the enquiry committee.
(A) exonerated (B) hacked (C) punished (D) indicated
15. He ran ——— the road.
(A) over (B) at (C) by (D) across
16. Raju is displeased ———— his wife.
(A) on (B) with (C) by (D) to
17. The antonym of ‘bold’ is:
(A) stupid (B) strong (C) rigid (D) timid
18. Mr.John is ———— European.
(A) a (B) an (C) of (D) by
19. Keep quiet, ———— ?
(A) can’t you (B) will you (C) shall you (D) won’t you
20. ———— breaking his leg, he hurt his arm too.
(A) As well as (B) Besides (C) Even if (D) As long as
21. Necessity is the ———— of invention.
(A) father (B) cause (C) reason (D) mother
22. There is something wrong, ————?
(A) isn’t there (B) wasn’t there (C) is there (D) will there
23. A motor car is kept in a ————.
(A) garage (B) shed (C) hall (D) open space
24. Young one of a cat is ————.
(A) calf (B) puppy (C) cub (D) kitten
25. ——— is a carnivorous animal.
(A) Tiger (B) Elephant (C) Bull (D) Zebra
26. A fleet of —————.
(A) geese (B) animals (C) ships (D) birds
27. It is high time that we ——— the place.
(A) leave (B) left (C) have left (D) had left
28. “Please help me.” This is an ———— sentence.
(A) assertive (B) imperative (C) exclamatory (D) interrogative
29. “Post mortem” means:
(A) medical examination after death (B) operation
(C) surgical investigation (D) medical check up
30. Scientific study of the eye and its diseases is:
(A) dermatology (B) ophthalmology (C) orthopaedics (D) orthography
Find out the error:
31. (A) The series of / (B) lectures /(C) were boring. /(D) no error
32. (A) I have / (B) my meal / (C) at home. / (D) no error
33. (A) The police could arrest only one thief / (B) of the club robbery and / (C) many of them are still in
large. / (D) no error
34. (A) The house / (B) is / (C) under repairs. / (D) no error
35. (A) The ship / (B) drowned / (C) in the sea. / (D) no error
36. (A) Excuse / (B) me / (C) being late. / (D) no error
37. (A) While I was walking / (B) along the road yesterday / (C) I had seen a very old man. / (D) no error
38. (A) There was a heated discussion / (B) among my father and mother / (C) about me today. / (D) no error
39. (A) Each one of you who considers this report / (B) will make up their mind / (C) as I did. / (D) no error
40. (A) A tallest man / (B) I have ever seen / (C) lives near the house where I live. / (D) no error
ANSWERS
1. A 2. C 3. C 4. D 5. B 6. A 7. D 8. D 9. B 10. C 11. D 12. A 13. D 14. A 15. D 16. B 17. D 18. A 19. A 20. A 21. D 22. A 23. A 24. D 25. A 26. C 27. B 28. B 29. A 30. B 31. C 32. B 33. C 34. C 35. B
36. B 37. C 38. B 39. B 40. A
Pick out the correct choices to fill the blanks:
1. I must put ————my visit till next week.
(A) off (B) of (C) on (D) up
2. Add an initial letter to the word ‘arrow’ to get the meaning ‘to distress’.
(A) C (B) T (C) H (D) W
3. Ravi is married ——— his cousin.
(A) with (B) along with (C) to (D) by
4. The —— is one who works on wood.
(A) artefact (B) artiste (C) artist (D) artisan
5. There is some confusion ——— the agreement.
(A) in (B) over (C) on (D) around
6. The snake crawled ———— its hole.
(A) into (B) in (C) under (D) by
7. The judge ordered that the criminal be put _____ death.
(A) among (B) with (C) by (D) to
8. More than fifty years have gone by ———— Gandhiji passed away.
(A) till (B) until (C) off (D) since
9. I wonder whether I shall get ——— my maths examination.
(A) at (B) through (C) in (D) off
10. When Rena called ———— me, she was all dressed in.
(A) at (B) off (C) on (D) for
11. The train is running ———— time.
(A) in (B) at (C) to (D) on
12. The lion has a ——— look.
(A) deadly (B) deathly (C) dead (D) dreary
13. His job gives him an ———— to go abroad.
(A) occasion (B) possibility (C) hope (D) opportunity
14. He was charged with the breach of conduct rules but was ——— by the enquiry committee.
(A) exonerated (B) hacked (C) punished (D) indicated
15. He ran ——— the road.
(A) over (B) at (C) by (D) across
16. Raju is displeased ———— his wife.
(A) on (B) with (C) by (D) to
17. The antonym of ‘bold’ is:
(A) stupid (B) strong (C) rigid (D) timid
18. Mr.John is ———— European.
(A) a (B) an (C) of (D) by
19. Keep quiet, ———— ?
(A) can’t you (B) will you (C) shall you (D) won’t you
20. ———— breaking his leg, he hurt his arm too.
(A) As well as (B) Besides (C) Even if (D) As long as
21. Necessity is the ———— of invention.
(A) father (B) cause (C) reason (D) mother
22. There is something wrong, ————?
(A) isn’t there (B) wasn’t there (C) is there (D) will there
23. A motor car is kept in a ————.
(A) garage (B) shed (C) hall (D) open space
24. Young one of a cat is ————.
(A) calf (B) puppy (C) cub (D) kitten
25. ——— is a carnivorous animal.
(A) Tiger (B) Elephant (C) Bull (D) Zebra
26. A fleet of —————.
(A) geese (B) animals (C) ships (D) birds
27. It is high time that we ——— the place.
(A) leave (B) left (C) have left (D) had left
28. “Please help me.” This is an ———— sentence.
(A) assertive (B) imperative (C) exclamatory (D) interrogative
29. “Post mortem” means:
(A) medical examination after death (B) operation
(C) surgical investigation (D) medical check up
30. Scientific study of the eye and its diseases is:
(A) dermatology (B) ophthalmology (C) orthopaedics (D) orthography
Find out the error:
31. (A) The series of / (B) lectures /(C) were boring. /(D) no error
32. (A) I have / (B) my meal / (C) at home. / (D) no error
33. (A) The police could arrest only one thief / (B) of the club robbery and / (C) many of them are still in
large. / (D) no error
34. (A) The house / (B) is / (C) under repairs. / (D) no error
35. (A) The ship / (B) drowned / (C) in the sea. / (D) no error
36. (A) Excuse / (B) me / (C) being late. / (D) no error
37. (A) While I was walking / (B) along the road yesterday / (C) I had seen a very old man. / (D) no error
38. (A) There was a heated discussion / (B) among my father and mother / (C) about me today. / (D) no error
39. (A) Each one of you who considers this report / (B) will make up their mind / (C) as I did. / (D) no error
40. (A) A tallest man / (B) I have ever seen / (C) lives near the house where I live. / (D) no error
ANSWERS
1. A 2. C 3. C 4. D 5. B 6. A 7. D 8. D 9. B 10. C 11. D 12. A 13. D 14. A 15. D 16. B 17. D 18. A 19. A 20. A 21. D 22. A 23. A 24. D 25. A 26. C 27. B 28. B 29. A 30. B 31. C 32. B 33. C 34. C 35. B
36. B 37. C 38. B 39. B 40. A
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