ANTONYMS
37. Yuppie
A. Refresh
B. Applicable
C. Devote
D. Approve
Answer-D
38. Befogged
A. Clear headed
B. Reaction
C. Curtail
D. Familiar
Answer-A
39. louse
A. Practice
B. gentleman
C. Nostalgic
D. Surly
Answer-B
40. Arraign
A. Delightful
B. Conserve
C. Enough
D. Exculpate
Answer-D
41. Slander
A. Cunning
B.Anxiety
C.Esteem
D. Applaud
Answer-D
42. Quaint
A. Cautious
B. Sufficient
C. Polite
D. Familiar
Answer-D
43. Quarantine
A. Pleasure
B. Proportionate
C. Befriend
D. Courteous
Answer-C
44. Ordain
A. Revoke
B. Native
C. Familiar
D. Spiritual
Answer-A
Ordain - Enact, pass, legislate, constitute, approve, dictate, permit, authorize, ratify, sanction
45. Tumultuous
A. Dwarf
B. Hermetic
C. Peaceful
D. Hidde
Answer-C
Hermetic - Esoteric, scholarly, mystical, recondite, abstruse, ambiguous, enigmatic, cryptic
46. Insinuate
A. Indecent
B. Confound
C. Conceal
D. Moving
Answer-C
47. Blustering
A. Curse
B. Gentle
C. Trite
D. Improve
Answer-B
48. Stupor
A. Refuse
B. Reconstruction
C. Sensibility
D. Abject
Answer-C
49. Shabby
A. Prosperous
B. Long
C. Flabbergasted
D. Advanced
Answer-A
50. Candid
A. Evasive
B. Civilized
C. Urge
D. Complacent
Answer-A
51. A list of explanations of rare, technical or obsolete words
A. Dictionary
B. Glossary
C. Lexicon
D. Catalogue
Answer-C
52. A record of historical events
A. Documentary
B. Anecdotes
C. Archives
D. Annals
Answer-C
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ANTONYMS
26. AMELIORATE
A. Improve
B. Depend
C. Soften
D. Worsen
Answer-D
27. BLEAK
A. Dull
B. Dark
C. Bright
D. Exposure
Answer-C
BLEAK
- Depressing, somber, dark, lonely,
desolate, depressive, darkening, murky, cold, grey, morbid, solemn, Gray, lonesome, miserable, gloomy,
depressed, cheerless
28. OVERT
A. Open
B. Complete
C. Hidden
D. Perturb
Answer-C
30. CONCUR
A. Agree
B. Weak
C. Praise
D. Disagree
Answer-D
31. QUIESCENT
A. Ignorant
B. Dormant
C. Innocent
D. Animated
Answer-D
32. Sublime
A. Perspicacious
B. Talkative
C. Ridiculous
D. Differ
Answer-C
Sublime- Marvellous, astonishing, wonderful, amazing, miraculous, surprising, stunning, incredible,
marvelous, staggering, extraordinary, stupendous,
awesome, wondrous, impressive, remarkable, spectacular,astounding
33. Carnal
A. Reflect
B. Cunning
C. Spiritual
D. Applicable
Answer-C
34. Adjunct
A. Liberate
B. Essential
C. Mammoth
D. Kind
Answer-B
35. Morbid
A. Forfeit
B. Impudent
C. Healthy
D. Deport
Answer-C
Morbid - Morose, miserable, funereal, depressed, gloomy, lugubrious, sepulchral, melancholy, elegiac, cheerless, dreary, saturnine, sullen
36. Throng
A. Dispersion
B. Revengeful
C. Respect
D. Brazen
Answer-A
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SYNONYMS
16. Charlatan
A. Money
B. Impostor
C. Plead
D. Ignorant
Answer-B
Charlatan - fraud, sham, fake, pretender, imposter, deceiver, quack, mountebank, misleader, impostor, phony, counterfeiter, hoaxer, humbug
17. Fecund
A. Prolific
B. Resentful
C. Scarcity
D. Dearth
Answer-A
Fecund- Fertile, prolific, rich, fruitful, productive, lush,
generative, creative, inventive, luxuriant, abundant, producing, generous, plentiful, cornucopian, fructuous, fat, bountiful
18. Succinct
A. Verbose
B. Brief
C. wordy
D. Advanced
Answer-B
19. Vindictive
A. Rebuke
B. Sorrow
C. Suffering
D. Revengeful
Answer-D
20. Fallacy
A. Sufficient
B. Border
C. Dishonorable
D. Misconception
Answer-D
21. Wistful
A. Melancholy
B. Scheme
C. Hindrance
D. Dictator
Answer-A
22. Knave
A. Grieve
B. Fraud
C. Hypnotize
23. Utopian
A. Distant
B. Huge
C. Idealistic
D. Abject
Answer-C
24. Tyro
A. Speech
B. Compassionate
C. Amateur
D. Indifferent
Answer-C
25. Didactic
A. Moralistic
B. Demolish
C. Impudent
D. Chicane
Answer-A
CHICANE - Chicanery, deception, treachery, trickery, subter
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SYNONYMS
1. DILATE
A. Spin
B. Weaken
C. Widen
D. Push
Answer-C
DILATE - Augment, increase, expand, enlarge, extend, amplify, escalate, lengthen
2. ABROGATE
A. Elope
B. Gate-Crash
C. Abolish
D. Destroy
Answer-C
3. PERILOUS
A. Hazardous
B. Rigorous
C. Resilient
D. Requisite
Answer-A
PERILOUS
-
Dangerous, hazardous, risky,
precarious, treacherous, menacing, threatening, grave, parlous, grievous, venturesome, fatal, jeopardizing, detrimental.
RESILIENT - Flexible, stretch, plastic, elastic, stretchable, stretchy, supple, adaptable, pliant, whippy, pliable
4. TEMERITY
A. Verity
B. Audacity
C. Simplicity
D. Paucity
Answer-B
TEMERITY - Gall. Nerve, audacity, arrogance, effrontery, audaciousness, brazenness, brashness, presumptuousness, Pertness, sauciness, brassiness,
impudence
5. INFATUATION
A. Emotion
B. Passion
C. Imagination
D. Compassion
Answer-B
6. CODDLE
A. Huddle
B. Satisfy
C. Protect
D. Cheat
Answer-B
7. IRASCIBLE
A. Temperamental
B. Envious
C. Angry
D. Irritable
Answer-D
IRASCIBLE - Fiery, peevish, petulant, crotchety, snappish, grumpy, grouchy, waspish, choleric, pettish, crabby, snarky, raspy, snippy, cranky, cantankerous
8. INCLEMENT
A. Selfish
B. Active
C. Unfavourable
D. Inactive
Answer-C
9. VACILLATE
A. Waver
B. Never
C. Fear
D. Felicitate
Answer-A
10. THRIVE
A. Destroy
B. Flourish
C. Raise
D. Create
Answer-B
11. WILY
A. Wise
B. Stupid
C. Cunning
D. Angry
Answer-C
WILLY- shrewd, deceptive, treacherous, fraudulent, sly,
dishonest, devious, crafty, crooked, cagey, tricky, artful, foxy, beguiling
12. IMPETUOUS
A. Impious
B. Impressive
C. Hasty
D. Disturbing
Answer-C
13. IMPECCABLE
A. Remarkable
B. Unbelievable
C. Flawless
D. Displeasing
Answer-C
14. FUTILITY
A. Uselessness
B. Insignificance
C. Irrelevance
D. Significance
Answer-A
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ENGLISH TENSE QUESTIONS
Q10. Fill in the blank with suitable tense.
The car ____ here for the past few months.
a) has been parked
b) is parked
c) was parking
d) parked
Answer -A
Q11. Fill in the blank with suitable tense.
______ they coming over for dinner?
a) Is
b) Should
c) Will
d) Are
Answer -D
Q12. Fill in the blank with suitable tense.
She ______ in Chennai before she went to
Hyderabad.
a) had lived
b) lives
c) have lived
d) has lived
Answer -A
Q13. Fill in the blank with suitable tense.
Why ____ he not listening to me nowadays?
a) were
b) is
c) was
d) has
Answer -B
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ENGLISH TENSE QUESTIONS
Q6. Fill in the blank with suitable tense.
The Dam ______recently.
a) constructed
b) has been constructed
c) have been constructed
d) had been constructed
Answer - B
7. Fill in the blank with suitable tense.
He has _____ his leg.
a) hurted
b) been hurt
c) hurt
d) been hurted
Answer - C
Q8. Fill in the blank with suitable tense.
He ______ met my mother yet.
a) has
b) haven't
c) did
d) hasn't
Answer - D
Q9. Fill in the blank with suitable tense.
We______ to the park every day.
a) will go
b) goes
c) go
d) are going
Answer - C
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ENGLISH TENSE QUESTIONS
Q1. Fill in the blank with suitable tense. Have you _________to the minister?
a) speaking
b) spoke
c) speaks
d) spoken
Answer- D
Q2. Fill in the blank with suitable tense. The manager and the Asst. manager ____when I entered the room.
a) were talking
b) will talk
c) are talking
d) talked
Answer -A
3.Fill in the blank with suitable tense. __________he go to school every day?
a) Has
b) Does
c) Do
d) Was
A-B
Q4. Fill in the blank with suitable tense.The new bridge _____ two days ago.
a) have been constructed
b) was constructed
c) constructed
d) is being constructed
Answer -B
Q5. Fill in the blank with suitable tense.This plan _____ perfect.
a) sounds
b) is sounding
c) sound
d) has sounded
Answer - A
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English Grammar
25. I never miss a football match. I ______ fond of it since my childhood.
A. Am
B. Have Been
C. Has Been
D. Will Be
Ans-B
26. _______ more you earn, _______ more you can spend.
A. So, as
B. As, as
C. The, the
D. No article, than
Ans-C
Direction( Q 27-36) spot the error , if any
27. The team members should listen (A) / to the
advices (B) /given by the captain and the
manager. (C) / No error (D)
Ans-B
28. The law of indexes (A) / proves (B) / very
helpful (C) / in algebra calculations. (D)
Ans-A
29. The idea that shook (A) / the whole world
was (B) publish in one (C) / of the unknown journals (D)
Ans-C
30. The terrorist (A) / will certainly be hung (B) / because the charges brought upon (C) / him are very serious. (D)
Ans-B
31. Hardly had he reached home when the telephone rang.
A. He Reached
B. He Had Reached
C. Did He Reach
D. No Improvement
Ans-D
32.. He laid unconscious for half an hour (A) / until he was seen (B) / by a passing motorist. (C) / No error(D)
Ans-A
33. She has slept for eight hours last night.
A. Slept
B. Had Slept
C. Has Been Sleeping
D. No Improvement
Ans-A
34. Although he is my bosom friend (A) / I cannot ask him for (B) / money without any (C) / vividly reason. (D)
Ans-D
35. Had I realised (A) / that it was such a long way (B) / I would take a taxi. (C) / No error (D)
Ans-C
36. She wishes (A) / that she has studied literature instead of history (B) / when she was in
college. (C) / No error (D)
Ans-B
37. I do my work _______ carefully to make mistakes.
A. So
B. Very
C. Too
D. More
Ans-C
38. He is envious ________my achievements.
A. To
B. For
C. Of
D. In
Ans-C
39. He is a slur ________ his family.
A. On
B. For
C. Into
D. At
Ans-A
40. We should not connive ______ his wrong doing.
A. On
B. For
C. At
D. Upon
Ans-C
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English Grammar
10. Sunil was acquitted ____________ the charge of theft.
A. Of
B. From
C. With
D. To
Ans-A
11. One must learn to adapt oneself ________ changing circumstances.
A. With
B. For
C. To
D. In
Ans-C
12. She boasts ___________ her aristocratic upbringing.
A. About
B. On
C. In
D. Of
Ans-D
13. From among the following identify the antonym for ‘scant’.
A. Disperse
B. Covert
C. Adequate
D. Dearth
Ans-C
14. From among the following identify the antonym for ‘inhibit’.
A. Advance
B. Mature
C. Accumulate
D. Assist
Ans-D
15. From among the following identify the antonym for ‘diminish’.
A. Mitigate
B. Unite
C. Increase
D. Signify
Ans-C
16. Spot the error in a specific part of the following sentence :
It was him / who came /running/into the classroom.
A. It Was Him
B. Who Came
C. Running
D. Into The Classroom
Ans-A
17. Spot the error in a specific part of the following sentence :
Supposing if /it rains / what shall / we do ?
A. Supposing if
B. It rains
C. what shall
D. we do ?
Ans-A
Direction (Q. Nos. 18 to 20) : fill in the blanks.
18. _________ many times every winter in Dehradum.
A. It is snow
B. It snowed
C. It snows
D. It is snowing
Ans-C
19. How many students in your class _________ from the drought affected area ?
A. Comes
B. Come
C. Came
A-B
20.. Baby cries when ____ is hungry.
A. He
B. it
C. she
D. they
Ans-B
21. The plural form of ‘précis’ is
A. Précis
B. Precies
C. Prices
D. None Of The Above
Ans-A
22. The little one cried for joy; the underlined word is a/an _____
A. Adjective
B. Pronoun
C. Noun
D. Adverb
Ans-C
23. Since that day I have not seen her; the underlined word is a / an ______
A. Preposition
B. Conjunction
C. Adverb
D. Adjective
Ans-A
24. I am so sorry; the underlined word is a / an _________
A. Verb
B. Adverb
C. Conjunction
D. Adjective
Ans-B
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ENGLISH MCQs SERIES
1.From among the following identify the synonym for ‘fostering’ :
A. Safeguarding
B. Neglecting
C. Ignoring
D. Nurturing
Ans-D
2. From among the following identify the synonym for ‘defer’ :
A. Defy
B. Postpone
C. Worship
D. Differ
Ans-B
3. From among the following identify the synonym for ‘propel’ :
A. Drive
B. Jettison
C. Expel
D. Acclimatize
Ans-A
4. I left my purse at home. Lily, ________ you lend me ten dollars?
A . Can
B. Could
C. Should
D. Would
Ans-B
5. She ............... read my letter by now, and I'm sure she will call us any moment.
A. Should
B. Must Have
C. Must
D. Will Have
Ans-B
6. Identify the proper ordering of words in the following sentence :
Since the beginning of history
P : have managed to catch
Q : the Eskimos and the Red Indians
R : by a very difficult method
S : a few types of this aquatic animal The proper sequence should be
A. QRPS
B. SQPR
C. SQRP
D. QPS
Ans-D
7. Raj failed in the examination because his answers were not _________ to the questions
asked.
A. Confusing
B. Revealing
C. Pertinent
D. Expressive
Ans-C
8. The man who has committed such an _________ crime must get the most severe
punishment.
A. Injurious
B. Uncharitable
C. Unworthy
D. Abominable
Ans-D
9. Although he never learnt to read, his exceptional memory and enquiring mind eventually made him a very ____________ man.
A. Dedicated
B. Erudite
C. Pragmatic
A-B
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