Mock Test: English (Part-II)

Select the appropriate one word substitution for the following: Former students of a school or college

A

Emblem

B

Alumni

C

Expert

D

Incharge

Change the Narration: 'I'm taking the children to the zoo tomorrow.' She said.

A

She told that she would be taking the children to the zoo the day after.

B

She said that she will take the children to the zoo the next day.

C

She told that she will be taking the children to the zoo.

D

She will take the children to the zoo, she said.

Choose the correct synonym of: Genius

A

Happy

B

Cheerful

C

Talented

D

Comfort

Select the appropriate preposition for the blank: He has not yet recovered ......... his illness.

A

over

B

in

C

at

D

from

Choose the option that brings out the meaning of the underlined idiom: A lion's share of India's annual budget is for defence.

A

major share

B

minor amount

C

small

D

very little

Select the correct antonym of: Gloomy

A

Praise

B

Coarse

C

Cheerful

D

Dismal

Choose the appropriate conjunction for the blank: I shall not go ......... I am invited.

A

and

B

unless

C

but

D

there

Change the narration to Reported Speech. Choose the right option: 'Who has been using my typewriter?' Said Mother.

A

Mother asked who has been using her typewriter.

B

Mother said who was using her typewriter.

C

Mother asked who had been using her typewriter.

D

Mother asked her typewriter was being used by who.

Select the correct meaning of the underlined phrasal verb: Who can say what will turn up next?

A

remember

B

divide

C

end

D

happen

Choose the part of sentence that has error: she does not / resemble to / either of / her parents. (A) (B) (C) (D)

A

B

C

D

Select the correct tense form from the options given: When I first (come) to this house, it (be) a very quiet area:

A

comes, is

B

came, was

C

coming, is

D

come, are

Select the correct tense form from the options given: Peter (try) to come in quietly but his mother (hear) him.

A

tried, heard

B

trying, hears

C

was trying, was hearing

D

is trying, hears

Change the voice from Active to Passive and select the correct option: Bees make honey

A

Honey is make by bees

B

Bees are making honey

C

Honey are made by bees

D

Honey is made by bees

Change the voice and select the correct option: Somebody has put out the light.

A

The light has put out by somebody

B

The light has been put out by somebody

C

Somebody has been out to put light

D

The light is being put out by somebody

Select the correct preposition for the blank: I shall do it ......... pleasure.

A

in

B

with

C

about

D

over