1. He is dependent ______ me.
A) about
B) for
C) upon
D) in
2. Write the antonym of the italicized word.
Things that are cheap in summer are sometimes too _____ in winter.
A) scarce
B) dear
C) nice
D) smooth
3. Preetha _____ with an accident last week.
A) is meeting
B) has met
C) meets
D) met
4. Rama, as well as Mohan ___ passed the exam.
A) have
B) has
C) is
D) was
5. Choose the right option to change into indirect speech.
He said to me, “I finished the work yesterday itself.”
A) He said to me that I finished the work yesterday itself.
B) He said to me that he had finished the work the previous day itself.
C) He said to me that he has finished the work the previous day itself.
D) He said to me that he finished the work the previous day itself.
6.Choose the correct meaning for the idiom italicized.
His blood ran cold when he heard that his friend was murdered.
A) he was angry
B) he was upset
C) he was horrified
D) he was cool
7. It is not good to smoke _____ cigarette before ____ meal.
A) a : the
B) the : a
C) the : the
D) a : a
8. I would go and meet him if he ____ me.
A) invite
B) invited
C) invites
D) had invited
9. Change the following sentence into assertive sentence.
Can you lift the heavy luggage?
A) Please lift the heavy luggage.
B) How can I lift the heavy luggage!
C) I can lfit the heavy luggage.
D) None of the above.
10. Add appropriate question tag.
Let us have a cup of tea, ______?
A) haven’t we
B) shall we
C) isn’t it
D) have we
11. Change the voice.
Cats catch mice.
A) Mice caught by cats
B) Cats are caught by mice.
C) Mice were caught by cats.
D) Mice are caught by cats.
12. Change the following sentence into superlative degree.
Malacca is an old town in Malaysia.
A) Malacca is older than any other towns in Malayasia.
B) Malacca is not so new city.
C) None of the towns in Malaysia is old as Malacca.
D) Malacca is the oldest town in Malaysia.
13. Sparrows: twitter, Elephants : ______
A) scream
B) trumpet
C) howl
D) bellow
14. Bitter : Bitterness, Reject : _______
A) rejection
B) rejections
C) rejectance
D) rejecting
15. Choose the correct spelling.
A) Preseverance
B) Perseverance
C) Perseverence.
D) Preseverence
16. Duke : Duchess , Bachelor :______
A) Huntress
B) Countess
C) Spinster
D) Princess
17. Irfan was ____ in village in Bihar.
A) brought in
B) brought up
C) brought out
D) brought for
18. Choose one word for the phrase italicised
The people who were watching cheered loudly.
A) spectators
B) passengers
C) authors
D) watchers
19. Find one word for following: A building with a furnace for cremating dead bodies.
A) sanatorium
B) granary
C) crematorium
D) gymnasium
20. ‘Ex-gratia’ means
A) extremely grateful
B) not grateful
C) get something in return
D) payment made out of generosity
Answer Key
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