SSC English MCQ

Question : Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: "Neither of the two boys have completed their homework."
Neither of the two boys
have completed
their homework
No error
Correct Answer : have completed

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to "ABUNDANT".
Scarce
Plentiful
Sufficient
Excessive
Correct Answer : Scarce

Question : Choose the correctly spelt word.
Accomodation
Accommodation
Acommodation
Accommadation
Correct Answer : Accommodation

Question : Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: "The manager insisted ___ punctuality among all employees."
in
on
at
for
Correct Answer : on

Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom "To hit the nail on the head".
To work very hard
To say exactly the right thing
To cause unnecessary trouble
To make a serious mistake
Correct Answer : To say exactly the right thing

Question : Choose the word that can replace the underlined phrase: "He is a person who speaks many languages."
Linguist
Polyglot
Orator
Philanthropist
Correct Answer : Polyglot

Question : Select the correct passive form of the sentence: "The police arrested the thief yesterday."
The thief is arrested by the police yesterday.
The thief was arrested by the police yesterday.
The thief had arrested by the police yesterday.
The thief has been arrested by the police yesterday.
Correct Answer : The thief was arrested by the police yesterday.

Question : Choose the correct indirect speech: He said, "I am feeling tired."
He said that I am feeling tired.
He said that he was feeling tired.
He said that he is feeling tired.
He said that he had been feeling tired.
Correct Answer : He said that he was feeling tired.

Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of "METICULOUS".
Careless
Precise
Impatient
Generous
Correct Answer : Precise

Question : Choose the correct alternative: "If I ___ you, I would accept the offer."
am
was
were
had been
Correct Answer : were

Question : Identify the sentence that is grammatically correct.
Each of the players have received a medal.
Neither Ravi nor his friends was present.
The quality of these products is excellent.
She is one of those students who works hard.
Correct Answer : The quality of these products is excellent.

Question : Choose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb "look into".
To admire
To investigate
To avoid
To postpone
Correct Answer : To investigate

Question : Fill in the blank: "Hardly had the train left the station ___ it began to rain heavily."
than
when
then
while
Correct Answer : when

Question : Select the correct improvement: "No sooner did he reach the office when the meeting started."
No sooner did he reach the office than the meeting started.
No sooner he reached the office when the meeting started.
No sooner had he reached the office when the meeting started.
No sooner did he reach the office then the meeting started.
Correct Answer : No sooner did he reach the office than the meeting started.

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to "HOSTILE".
Aggressive
Friendly
Unpleasant
Violent
Correct Answer : Friendly

Question : Select the correctly arranged sentence: "P. because it was raining / Q. the match was postponed / R. by the organizers / S. in the afternoon"
QPRS
QSRP
PQRS
RQPS
Correct Answer : QPRS

Question : Choose the appropriate article: "He is ___ honest officer and ___ useful member of the committee."
a, an
an, a
an, an
a, a
Correct Answer : an, a

Question : Identify the part containing an error: "The furniture in this room are very expensive."
The furniture
in this room
are very expensive
No error
Correct Answer : are very expensive

Question : Choose the correct one-word substitution for "A speech delivered without prior preparation".
Extempore
Epitaph
Epilogue
Prologue
Correct Answer : Extempore

Question : Select the correct passive form: "Who wrote this famous novel?"
By whom was this famous novel written?
By whom this famous novel was written?
Who was this famous novel written by?
By whom has this famous novel been written?
Correct Answer : By whom was this famous novel written?

Question : Choose the most appropriate word to complete the sentence: "The evidence was not sufficient to ___ the accused."
convict
convince
confess
conclude
Correct Answer : convict

Question : Select the correct indirect speech: The teacher said to the students, "Do not make a noise."
The teacher told the students not to make a noise.
The teacher told the students do not make a noise.
The teacher said the students not to make a noise.
The teacher asked the students that they did not make a noise.
Correct Answer : The teacher told the students not to make a noise.

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to "OBSOLETE".
Modern
Outdated
Original
Popular
Correct Answer : Outdated

Question : Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: "One of my friend has bought a new car."
One of my
friend has bought
a new car
No error
Correct Answer : friend has bought

Question : Choose the correct sentence.
She prefers tea than coffee.
She prefers tea to coffee.
She prefers tea over than coffee.
She prefers tea rather coffee.
Correct Answer : She prefers tea to coffee.

Question : Fill in the blank: "The principal, along with the teachers, ___ attending the ceremony."
are
were
have
is
Correct Answer : is

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to "CANDID".
Secretive
Frank
Deceptive
Cautious
Correct Answer : Frank

Question : Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: "She has been living in Delhi since five years."
She has been living
in Delhi
since five years
No error
Correct Answer : since five years

Question : Select the correct passive form of the sentence: "They will complete the project next month."
The project will be completed by them next month.
The project would be completed by them next month.
The project is completed by them next month.
The project has been completed by them next month.
Correct Answer : The project will be completed by them next month.

Question : Choose the correctly spelt word.
Conscientious
Conscentious
Conscientous
Consciencious
Correct Answer : Conscientious

Question : Fill in the blank: "He succeeded ___ solving the difficult problem."
at
in
on
with
Correct Answer : in

Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom "A blessing in disguise".
An obvious advantage
Something that seems bad but proves beneficial
A religious ceremony
A problem that cannot be solved
Correct Answer : Something that seems bad but proves beneficial

Question : Choose the correct indirect speech: She said, "I have finished my work."
She said that she has finished her work.
She said that she had finished her work.
She said that I had finished my work.
She said that she finished my work.
Correct Answer : She said that she had finished her work.

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to "TRANQUIL".
Peaceful
Calm
Agitated
Silent
Correct Answer : Agitated

Question : Select the correct improvement: "He is senior than me in the office."
He is senior to me in the office.
He is senior from me in the office.
He is more senior than me in the office.
He is senior over me in the office.
Correct Answer : He is senior to me in the office.

Question : Choose the appropriate word: "Neither the manager nor the employees ___ willing to accept the proposal."
was
is
has
were
Correct Answer : were

Question : Select the correct one-word substitution for "A person who deliberately sets fire to property".
Arsonist
Extortionist
Embezzler
Vandal
Correct Answer : Arsonist

Question : Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: "The news of the accident were shocking to everyone."
The news
of the accident
were shocking
to everyone
Correct Answer : were shocking

Question : Choose the correct sentence.
He has returned back from Mumbai.
He has returned from Mumbai.
He has been returned from Mumbai.
He had returned back from Mumbai.
Correct Answer : He has returned from Mumbai.

Question : Fill in the blank: "Unless you ___ hard, you will not succeed."
worked
work
will work
had worked
Correct Answer : work

Question : Choose the most appropriate synonym of "PRUDENT".
Foolish
Cautious
Reckless
Careless
Correct Answer : Cautious

Question : Select the correct passive form: "Open the door."
Let the door be opened.
Let the door opened.
Let the door is opened.
The door has opened.
Correct Answer : Let the door be opened.

Question : Choose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb "give up".
To distribute
To surrender or quit
To discover
To increase
Correct Answer : To surrender or quit

Question : Select the correctly spelt word.
Entrepreneur
Enterpreneur
Entreprenuer
Entreprenur
Correct Answer : Entrepreneur

Question : Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: "He is accustomed to wake up early in the morning."
He is accustomed
to wake up
early in the morning
No error
Correct Answer : to wake up

Question : Choose the correct alternative: "The committee ___ divided in its opinion."
are
were
is
have
Correct Answer : is

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to "EPHEMERAL".
Permanent
Short-lived
Ancient
Valuable
Correct Answer : Short-lived

Question : Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: "Each student must bring their identity card tomorrow."
Each student
must bring
their identity card
No error
Correct Answer : their identity card

Question : Select the correct passive form of the sentence: "Someone has stolen my wallet."
My wallet has been stolen.
My wallet had been stolen.
My wallet is being stolen.
My wallet has stolen.
Correct Answer : My wallet has been stolen.

Question : Fill in the blank: "She has great affection ___ her younger sister."
with
for
on
at
Correct Answer : for

Question : Choose the most appropriate antonym of "FRUGAL".
Economical
Thrifty
Extravagant
Prudent
Correct Answer : Extravagant

Question : Select the correct indirect speech: Rahul said to me, "Where are you going?"
Rahul asked me where I was going.
Rahul asked me where was I going.
Rahul said to me where I am going.
Rahul told me where was I going.
Correct Answer : Rahul asked me where I was going.

Question : Choose the correctly spelt word.
Privilege
Privelege
Priviledge
Privilage
Correct Answer : Privilege

Question : Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: "The sceneries of Kashmir are extremely beautiful."
The sceneries
of Kashmir
are extremely beautiful
No error
Correct Answer : The sceneries

Question : Choose the correct sentence.
He is good in mathematics.
He is good at mathematics.
He is good on mathematics.
He is good with mathematics.
Correct Answer : He is good at mathematics.

Question : Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for "A person who hates mankind".
Misanthropist
Philanthropist
Optimist
Pacifist
Correct Answer : Misanthropist

Question : Fill in the blank: "By the time we reached the station, the train ___."
leaves
has left
had left
will leave
Correct Answer : had left

Question : Choose the correct meaning of the idiom "Burn the midnight oil".
To waste electricity
To work late into the night
To celebrate at night
To sleep very late
Correct Answer : To work late into the night

Question : Select the correct improvement: "He is suffering from fever since Monday."
He has been suffering from fever since Monday.
He was suffering from fever since Monday.
He is suffering of fever since Monday.
He had suffered from fever since Monday.
Correct Answer : He has been suffering from fever since Monday.

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to "ABATE".
Increase
Reduce
Destroy
Divide
Correct Answer : Reduce

Question : Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: "The teacher asked me that why I was late."
The teacher
asked me
that why I was late
No error
Correct Answer : that why I was late

Question : Choose the correct passive form: "People speak English all over the world."
English is spoken all over the world.
English was spoken all over the world.
English has spoken all over the world.
English is being spoken all over the world.
Correct Answer : English is spoken all over the world.

Question : Fill in the blank: "He would rather ___ at home than go to the party."
staying
stayed
stay
to stay
Correct Answer : stay

Question : Choose the correctly spelt word.
Questionnaire
Questionaire
Questionnair
Quessionnaire
Correct Answer : Questionnaire

Question : Select the most appropriate antonym of "VINDICTIVE".
Revengeful
Forgiving
Hostile
Malicious
Correct Answer : Forgiving

Question : Choose the correct sentence.
Neither of the answers are correct.
Neither of the answers is correct.
Neither of the answer are correct.
Neither of answers is correct.
Correct Answer : Neither of the answers is correct.

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to "INDIGENOUS".
Foreign
Native
Artificial
Imported
Correct Answer : Native

Question : Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: "She is one of the best player in the team."
She is
one of the best
player in the team
No error
Correct Answer : player in the team

Question : Select the correct passive form of the sentence: "The workers are repairing the road."
The road is repaired by the workers.
The road was being repaired by the workers.
The road is being repaired by the workers.
The road has been repaired by the workers.
Correct Answer : The road is being repaired by the workers.

Question : Fill in the blank: "He is junior ___ his brother by two years."
than
to
from
with
Correct Answer : to

Question : Choose the most appropriate antonym of "BENEVOLENT".
Kind
Generous
Malevolent
Helpful
Correct Answer : Malevolent

Question : Select the correct indirect speech: The officer said to the clerk, "Bring the file immediately."
The officer ordered the clerk to bring the file immediately.
The officer said the clerk bring the file immediately.
The officer asked that the clerk brought the file immediately.
The officer told the clerk that bring the file immediately.
Correct Answer : The officer ordered the clerk to bring the file immediately.

Question : Choose the correctly spelt word.
Maintenance
Maintainance
Maintanence
Maintenence
Correct Answer : Maintenance

Question : Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: "My father as well as my uncles are attending the function."
My father
as well as my uncles
are attending
the function
Correct Answer : are attending

Question : Choose the correct sentence.
He has been working here since ten years.
He has been working here for ten years.
He is working here for ten years.
He had been working here since ten years.
Correct Answer : He has been working here for ten years.

Question : Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for "A government by the wealthy".
Aristocracy
Plutocracy
Democracy
Bureaucracy
Correct Answer : Plutocracy

Question : Fill in the blank: "If he had worked harder, he ___ the examination."
will pass
would pass
would have passed
has passed
Correct Answer : would have passed

Question : Choose the correct meaning of the idiom "To add fuel to the fire".
To solve a difficult problem
To make a situation worse
To start a new activity
To calm an angry person
Correct Answer : To make a situation worse

Question : Select the correct improvement: "The furniture of this room is superior than that of the other room."
The furniture of this room is superior to that of the other room.
The furniture of this room is more superior than that of the other room.
The furniture of this room is superior from that of the other room.
The furniture of this room is most superior than that of the other room.
Correct Answer : The furniture of this room is superior to that of the other room.

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to "LUCID".
Clear
Coherent
Obscure
Intelligible
Correct Answer : Obscure

Question : Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: "No sooner had he arrived when the guests began to leave."
No sooner had he arrived
when
the guests began
to leave
Correct Answer : when

Question : Select the correct passive form: "They made him captain of the team."
He was made captain of the team.
He is made captain of the team.
He had made captain of the team.
He was making captain of the team.
Correct Answer : He was made captain of the team.

Question : Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The speaker's argument was so ___ that everyone was convinced."
persuasive
persuading
persuasion
persuade
Correct Answer : persuasive

Question : Choose the correctly spelt word.
Embarrassment
Embarassment
Embarrasment
Embarasment
Correct Answer : Embarrassment

Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of "RETICENT".
Talkative
Reserved
Arrogant
Confused
Correct Answer : Reserved

Question : Choose the correct sentence.
Scarcely had I reached the station than the train arrived.
Scarcely had I reached the station when the train arrived.
Scarcely I had reached the station when the train arrived.
Scarcely did I reached the station when the train arrived.
Correct Answer : Scarcely had I reached the station when the train arrived.

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to "DILIGENT".
Lazy
Industrious
Careless
Irresponsible
Correct Answer : Industrious

Question : Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: "The cattle is grazing in the field."
The cattle
is grazing
in the field
No error
Correct Answer : is grazing

Question : Fill in the blank: "She insisted ___ paying the bill herself."
at
on
for
to
Correct Answer : on

Question : Choose the most appropriate antonym of "CONCEAL".
Hide
Cover
Reveal
Suppress
Correct Answer : Reveal

Question : Select the correct passive form of the sentence: "The committee will announce the results tomorrow."
The results will be announced by the committee tomorrow.
The results are announced by the committee tomorrow.
The results were announced by the committee tomorrow.
The results have been announced by the committee tomorrow.
Correct Answer : The results will be announced by the committee tomorrow.

Question : Choose the correctly spelt word.
Definitely
Definately
Definitly
Definetely
Correct Answer : Definitely

Question : Select the correct indirect speech: He said to me, "Can you solve this problem?"
He asked me if I could solve that problem.
He asked me can I solve this problem.
He told me if I can solve that problem.
He said to me whether could I solve this problem.
Correct Answer : He asked me if I could solve that problem.

Question : Choose the most appropriate one-word substitution for "A person who looks on the bright side of things".
Optimist
Pessimist
Realist
Opportunist
Correct Answer : Optimist

Question : Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: "The principal as well as the teachers were present at the meeting."
The principal
as well as the teachers
were present
at the meeting
Correct Answer : were present

Question : Choose the correct sentence.
I have less books than my brother.
I have fewer books than my brother.
I have few books than my brother.
I have lesser books than my brother.
Correct Answer : I have fewer books than my brother.

Question : Fill in the blank: "Unless you hurry, you ___ the train."
miss
will miss
would miss
have missed
Correct Answer : will miss

Question : Choose the correct meaning of the idiom "A blessing in disguise".
A hidden enemy
Something apparently bad that turns out to be good
An unexpected punishment
A secret advantage deliberately concealed
Correct Answer : Something apparently bad that turns out to be good

Question : Select the correct improvement: "He is addicted to play online games."
He is addicted to playing online games.
He is addicted for playing online games.
He is addicted with play online games.
He is addicted in playing online games.
Correct Answer : He is addicted to playing online games.

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to "VIGILANT".
Alert
Watchful
Careless
Cautious
Correct Answer : Careless

Question : Select the correct passive form: "Someone is following us."
We are followed by someone.
We were being followed by someone.
We are being followed by someone.
We have been followed by someone.
Correct Answer : We are being followed by someone.

Question : Choose the correctly spelt word.
Acquaintance
Aquaintance
Acquaintence
Acquaintanse
Correct Answer : Acquaintance

Question : Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: "She is married with a doctor."
She is
married with
a doctor
No error
Correct Answer : married with

Question : Choose the most appropriate synonym of "IMPECCABLE".
Faultless
Uncertain
Ordinary
Doubtful
Correct Answer : Faultless

Question : Fill in the blank: "The match was cancelled ___ heavy rain."
because
because of
although
despite
Correct Answer : because of

Question : Choose the correct sentence.
He has been absent from school since Monday.
He has been absent from school from Monday.
He was absent from school since Monday.
He is absent from school for Monday.
Correct Answer : He has been absent from school since Monday.

Question : Choose the correct sentence in which the underlined word is used as a noun.
The rich should help the poor.
She runs very fast.
He is a brave soldier.
They arrived late.
Correct Answer : The rich should help the poor.

Question : Identify the pronoun in the sentence: "Everyone enjoyed himself at the picnic."
Everyone
enjoyed
himself
picnic
Correct Answer : Everyone

Question : Choose the correct form of the verb: "Neither the captain nor the players ___ ready for the match."
was
is
were
has
Correct Answer : were

Question : Select the adjective in the sentence: "She bought an expensive necklace."
bought
she
expensive
necklace
Correct Answer : expensive

Question : Identify the adverb in the sentence: "The old man walked slowly across the road."
old
man
slowly
road
Correct Answer : slowly

Question : Choose the correct conjunction: "He is poor, ___ he is honest."
and
but
or
because
Correct Answer : but

Question : Choose the appropriate interjection: "___! We have won the match."
Alas
Hurrah
Alas
Indeed
Correct Answer : Hurrah

Question : Choose the correct sentence structure.
The boy kicked the ball.
The boy the ball kicked.
Kicked the boy the ball.
The ball the boy kicked.
Correct Answer : The boy kicked the ball.

Question : Fill in the blank with the correct tense: "When I reached the station, the train ___ already."
leaves
has left
had left
will leave
Correct Answer : had left

Question : Choose the correctly arranged sequence: "P. he decided to consult a doctor / Q. after feeling unwell for several days / R. because his condition did not improve / S. despite taking medicines"
PQRS
QSPR
SQPR
RPSQ
Correct Answer : PQRS

Question : Choose the word that correctly completes the sentence: "The two brothers went to ___ house after school."
there
their
they're
theirs
Correct Answer : their

Question : Choose the correct word: "The principal gave us some useful ___."
advices
advice
advise
advises
Correct Answer : advice

Question : Choose the correct sentence.
She sings beautiful.
She sings beautifully.
She beautifully sings good.
She is singing beautiful.
Correct Answer : She sings beautifully.

Question : Choose the correct preposition: "The train passed ___ the tunnel."
through
at
on
by
Correct Answer : through

Question : Choose the correct conjunction: "You may take tea ___ coffee."
but
or
because
although
Correct Answer : or

Question : Identify the noun in the sentence: "Honesty is the best policy."
is
best
Honesty
the
Correct Answer : Honesty

Question : Choose the correct pronoun: "Ravi and ___ went to the market."
me
I
my
mine
Correct Answer : I

Question : Select the correct form of the verb: "She ___ to school every day."
go
going
goes
gone
Correct Answer : goes

Question : Choose the correct adjective: "It was a ___ decision."
wisely
wisdom
wise
wisdomfully
Correct Answer : wise

Question : Identify the interjection in the sentence: "Alas! The old building has collapsed."
old
building
Alas
collapsed
Correct Answer : Alas

Question : Choose the correct sentence.
He is an university student.
He is a university student.
He is the university student.
He is university student.
Correct Answer : He is a university student.

Question : Choose the correct sentence using a conjunction.
Although he was tired, he continued working.
Although he was tired but he continued working.
Although he was tired and but he continued working.
Although he was tired or he continued working.
Correct Answer : Although he was tired, he continued working.

Question : Identify the sentence with the correct use of an adverb.
She speaks English fluent.
She speaks English fluently.
She speaks fluency English.
She fluent speaks English.
Correct Answer : She speaks English fluently.

Question : Choose the correct sentence structure.
The teacher explained the lesson clearly.
The lesson clearly explained the teacher.
Clearly the lesson the teacher explained.
Explained clearly teacher the lesson.
Correct Answer : The teacher explained the lesson clearly.

Question : Fill in the blank: "By next year, she ___ her degree."
completes
completed
will have completed
has completed
Correct Answer : will have completed.

Question : Choose the correct sentence.
He is good in mathematics.
He is good at mathematics.
He is good on mathematics.
He is good with mathematics.
Correct Answer : He is good at mathematics.

Question : Select the correct word: "The company suffered a huge ___ during the recession."
lose
loss
loose
lost
Correct Answer : loss

Question : Choose the correct sentence.
I know the man which lives here.
I know the man who lives here.
I know the man whom lives here.
I know the man whose lives here.
Correct Answer : I know the man who lives here.

Question : Choose the correct form: "The children ___ in the park when it started raining."
play
were playing
have played
had played
Correct Answer : were playing

Question : Choose the correct sentence.
He came late because he missed the bus.
He came late because he had missed the bus.
He came late because he has missed the bus yesterday.
He came late because he missing the bus.
Correct Answer : He came late because he had missed the bus.

Question : Choose the correct word: "The doctor advised him to take complete ___."
rest
rests
resting
rested
Correct Answer : rest

Question : Select the correct sentence.
She is afraid from dogs.
She is afraid of dogs.
She is afraid with dogs.
She is afraid by dogs.
Correct Answer : She is afraid of dogs.

Question : Identify the verb in the sentence: "The children laughed loudly at the joke."
children
laughed
loudly
joke
Correct Answer : laughed

Question : Choose the correct pronoun: "This book belongs to Riya; it is ___."
her
hers
she
herself
Correct Answer : hers

Question : Choose the correct adjective form: "This is the ___ building in the city."
tall
taller
tallest
most tall
Correct Answer : tallest

Question : Choose the correct adverb: "The soldiers fought ___."
brave
bravely
bravery
braver
Correct Answer : bravely

Question : Choose the correct interjection: "___! I forgot to bring my wallet."
Hurrah
Oh
Bravo
Well done
Correct Answer : Oh

Question : Choose the correct conjunction: "Work hard, ___ you will fail."
and
or
because
although
Correct Answer : or

Question : Choose the correct sentence structure.
She gave me a book.
She a book gave me.
Gave she me a book.
Me gave she a book.
Correct Answer : She gave me a book.

Question : Fill in the blank: "I ___ this book twice before."
read
have read
am reading
will read
Correct Answer : have read

Question : Choose the correct word: "The teacher asked the students to maintain ___ in the classroom."
silence
silent
silently
silenced
Correct Answer : silence

Question : Choose the correct use of the homonym "principal".
The principle of the school addressed the students.
The principal of the school addressed the students.
The principle gave a speech to the students.
The principals of honesty is important.
Correct Answer : The principal of the school addressed the students.

Question : Choose the correct form of the verb: "The quality of these apples ___ excellent."
are
were
is
have
Correct Answer : is

Question : Identify the noun in the sentence: "The army captured the fortress after a long battle."
captured
fortress
after
long
Correct Answer : fortress

Question : Choose the correct pronoun: "The woman ___ lives next door is a doctor."
which
whom
who
whose
Correct Answer : who

Question : Choose the correct adjective: "The judge gave an ___ decision."
impartial
impartially
impartiality
impart
Correct Answer : impartial

Question : Identify the adverb in the sentence: "He answered the question quite confidently."
answered
question
quite
confidently
Correct Answer : confidently

Question : Choose the correct conjunction: "He could not attend the meeting ___ he was ill."
unless
because
although
while
Correct Answer : because

Question : Choose the appropriate interjection: "___! That was a narrow escape."
Alas
Hurrah
Phew
Bravo
Correct Answer : Phew

Question : Fill in the blank: "She ___ for the company since 2020."
works
worked
has been working
is working
Correct Answer : has been working

Question : Choose the correct sentence structure.
The committee elected him chairman.
The committee him chairman elected.
Elected the committee him chairman.
Chairman elected him the committee.
Correct Answer : The committee elected him chairman.

Question : Choose the correct preposition: "He has been suffering ___ a severe headache since morning."
with
from
by
at
Correct Answer : from

Question : Choose the correct article: "Mount Everest is ___ highest peak in the world."
a
an
the
no article
Correct Answer : the

Question : Choose the correct word: "The company's ___ was affected by the sudden change in policy."
principal
principle
principals
principled
Correct Answer : principal

Question : Identify the verb in the sentence: "The committee rejected the proposal unanimously."
committee
proposal
rejected
unanimously
Correct Answer : rejected

Question : Choose the correct pronoun: "The students completed the project by ___."
themselves
theirselves
themself
their
Correct Answer : themselves

Question : Choose the correct adjective: "He showed remarkable ___ during the crisis."
bravery
brave
bravely
braver
Correct Answer : brave

Question : Identify the adverb in the sentence: "The athlete ran exceptionally fast."
athlete
ran
exceptionally
fast
Correct Answer : exceptionally

Question : Choose the correct conjunction: "You will not succeed ___ you work hard."
if
unless
because
though
Correct Answer : unless

Question : Choose the appropriate interjection: "___! What a magnificent performance!"
Alas
Bravo
Oh
Hush
Correct Answer : Bravo

Question : Fill in the blank: "When we arrived, the guests ___ dinner."
have
had
were having
are having
Correct Answer : were having

Question : Choose the correct sentence structure.
The manager approved the proposal yesterday.
The proposal the manager yesterday approved.
Approved yesterday the manager proposal.
Yesterday approved proposal the manager.
Correct Answer : The manager approved the proposal yesterday.

Question : Choose the correct preposition: "She is proficient ___ English."
at
in
on
with
Correct Answer : in

Question : Choose the correct article: "He wants to become ___ IAS officer."
a
an
the
no article
Correct Answer : an

Question : Choose the correct homonym: "The carpenter used a ___ to cut the wood."
saw
so
sow
sew
Correct Answer : saw

Question : Select the correct form of the verb: "Ten kilometres ___ a long distance to walk."
are
were
have
is
Correct Answer : is

Question : Identify the noun in the sentence: "Patience is essential for success."
Patience
essential
for
successfully
Correct Answer : Patience

Question : Choose the correct pronoun: "This is the person to ___ I sent the letter."
who
whom
which
whose
Correct Answer : whom

Question : Choose the correct adjective: "The instructions were so ___ that nobody understood them."
confusion
confused
confusing
confuse
Correct Answer : confusing

Question : Identify the adverb in the sentence: "She completed the assignment remarkably quickly."
completed
assignment
remarkably
quickly
Correct Answer : quickly

Question : Choose the correct conjunction: "He is intelligent ___ hardworking."
but
and
or
yet
Correct Answer : and

Question : Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The soldiers were ordered to ___ their weapons before entering the building."
bare
bear
beer
bore
Correct Answer : bear

Question : Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The farmer decided to ___ the seeds in the field."
sow
so
sew
sough
Correct Answer : sow

Question : Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The ___ of the school addressed the students during the assembly."
principal
principle
principals
principled
Correct Answer : principal

Question : Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The judge explained an important ___ of law."
principal
principle
principled
principally
Correct Answer : principle

Question : Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "Please ___ the documents carefully before signing them."
read
reed
red
rid
Correct Answer : read

Question : Rearrange the following parts to form a meaningful sentence: P. to improve its services / Q. the company has introduced / R. several new measures / S. for its customers
Q R P S
R Q S P
P S Q R
S P R Q
Correct Answer : Q R P S

Question : Rearrange the following parts to form a meaningful sentence: P. because of heavy rainfall / Q. several roads / R. in the city / S. were flooded
Q R S P
S Q R P
Q S R P
R Q P S
Correct Answer : Q R S P

Question : Rearrange the following parts to form a meaningful sentence: P. after completing the investigation / Q. the police / R. arrested the suspect / S. late at night
Q P R S
P Q S R
Q R P S
R Q P S
Correct Answer : Q P R S

Question : Rearrange the following parts to form a meaningful sentence: P. that hard work / Q. everyone should remember / R. is the key to success / S. in every field
Q P R S
P R Q S
Q R P S
R Q P S
Correct Answer : Q P R S

Question : Rearrange the following parts to form a meaningful sentence: P. during the meeting / Q. the chairman / R. several important issues / S. discussed
Q S R P
R Q P S
Q R S P
S P Q R
Correct Answer : Q S R P

Question : Rearrange the following parts to form a meaningful sentence: P. before making a decision / Q. all the facts / R. one should consider / S. carefully
R Q S P
Q R P S
R P Q S
P Q R S
Correct Answer : R Q S P

Question : Rearrange the following parts to form a meaningful sentence: P. the students / Q. for the examination / R. have been preparing / S. for several months
P R Q S
Q P S R
R P Q S
P Q R S
Correct Answer : P R Q S

Question : Rearrange the following parts to form a meaningful sentence: P. despite facing many difficulties / Q. the team / R. completed the project / S. on time
Q R S P
P Q R S
Q S R P
R Q P S
Correct Answer : Q R S P

Question : Rearrange the following parts to form a meaningful sentence: P. when the lights went out / Q. everyone remained calm / R. in the auditorium / S. during the programme
Q R S P
P Q R S
Q S R P
R P Q S
Correct Answer : Q R S P

Question : Rearrange the following parts to form a meaningful sentence: P. has become increasingly popular / Q. among young people / R. online education / S. in recent years
R P Q S
P R S Q
Q R P S
R Q S P
Correct Answer : R P Q S

Question : Rearrange the following parts to form a meaningful sentence: P. the government / Q. to reduce pollution / R. has introduced several measures / S. in major cities
P R Q S
R P S Q
P Q R S
Q S P R
Correct Answer : P R Q S

Question : Choose the most appropriate one-word substitution for "A person who knows and uses several languages".
Polyglot
Monologue
Misanthropist
Pacifist
Correct Answer : Polyglot

Question : Choose the most appropriate one-word substitution for "A person who cannot be corrected or reformed".
Incorrigible
Incredible
Infallible
Invisible
Correct Answer : Incorrigible

Question : Choose the most appropriate one-word substitution for "A place where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation".
Mortuary
Monastery
Sanatorium
Dormitory
Correct Answer : Mortuary

Question : Choose the most appropriate one-word substitution for "A person who deliberately destroys public or private property".
Vandal
Patriot
Mercenary
Hermit
Correct Answer : Vandal

Question : Choose the most appropriate one-word substitution for "A person who speaks in favour of a particular cause or policy".
Advocate
Spectator
Dictator
Emigrant
Correct Answer : Advocate

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to "ABHOR".
Admire
Hate
Ignore
Tolerate
Correct Answer : Hate

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to "PRISTINE".
Polluted
Ancient
Unspoiled
Crowded
Correct Answer : Unspoiled

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to "OBSTINATE".
Flexible
Stubborn
Generous
Humble
Correct Answer : Stubborn

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to "SCARCE".
Rare
Limited
Abundant
Insufficient
Correct Answer : Abundant

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to "HOSTILE".
Friendly
Angry
Cruel
Aggressive
Correct Answer : Friendly

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to "ANCIENT".
Old
Historic
Modern
Primitive
Correct Answer : Modern

Question : Choose the sentence structure that is grammatically correct.
The manager gave the employees clear instructions.
The manager the employees gave clear instructions.
Gave the manager clear instructions the employees.
The employees clear instructions gave the manager.
Correct Answer : The manager gave the employees clear instructions.

Question : Choose the sentence structure that is grammatically correct.
Because it was raining, we stayed indoors.
Because raining it was, indoors we stayed.
It was raining because we indoors stayed.
We because stayed indoors it was raining.
Correct Answer : Because it was raining, we stayed indoors.

Question : Choose the correctly spelt word.
Separate
Seperate
Separete
Seperrate
Correct Answer : Separate

Question : Choose the correctly spelt word.
Occurrence
Occurence
Ocurrence
Occurrance
Correct Answer : Occurrence

Question : Choose the correctly spelt word.
Questionnaire
Questionaire
Questionnair
Quesionnaire
Correct Answer : Questionnaire

Question : Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: "The number of applicants have increased significantly this year."
The number
of applicants
have increased
significantly this year
Correct Answer : have increased

Question : Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: "She is one of the students who has completed the assignment."
She is
one of the students
who has completed
the assignment
Correct Answer : who has completed

Question : Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: "Neither the teacher nor the students was aware of the change."
Neither the teacher
nor the students
was aware
of the change
Correct Answer : was aware

Question : Choose the correct improvement: "He has been working in this office since five years."
He has been working in this office for five years.
He was working in this office since five years.
He is working in this office since five years.
He had worked in this office since five years.
Correct Answer : He has been working in this office for five years.

Question : Choose the correct improvement: "The scenery of the hill station is very beautiful."
The sceneries of the hill station are very beautiful.
The scenery of the hill station is very beautiful.
The scenery of the hill station are very beautiful.
The sceneries of the hill station is very beautiful.
Correct Answer : The scenery of the hill station is very beautiful.

Question : Choose the correct improvement: "He is senior than me."
He is senior from me.
He is senior to me.
He is more senior to me.
He is senior over me.
Correct Answer : He is senior to me.

Question : Fill in the blank: "If you had informed me earlier, I ___ you."
will help
would help
would have helped
had helped
Correct Answer : would have helped

Question : Fill in the blank: "The patient had hardly recovered ___ he suffered another attack."
than
when
then
while
Correct Answer : when

Question : Fill in the blank: "She is accustomed ___ early in the morning."
to wake
to waking
for waking
with waking
Correct Answer : to waking

Question : Fill in the blank: "He succeeded ___ convincing the committee."
at
in
on
for
Correct Answer : in

Question : Fill in the blank: "No sooner did the bell ring ___ the students rushed out."
when
than
then
as
Correct Answer : than

Question : Select the correct passive form: "The authorities have cancelled the examination."
The examination has been cancelled by the authorities.
The examination had been cancelled by the authorities.
The examination is cancelled by the authorities.
The examination was being cancelled by the authorities.
Correct Answer : The examination has been cancelled by the authorities.

Question : Select the correct passive form: "Someone will inform you about the decision."
You will be informed about the decision.
You are informed about the decision.
You were informed about the decision.
You have been informed about the decision.
Correct Answer : You will be informed about the decision.

Question : Select the correct passive form: "The teacher made the students revise the lesson."
The students were made to revise the lesson by the teacher.
The students were made revise the lesson by the teacher.
The students are made to revise the lesson by the teacher.
The students had made to revise the lesson by the teacher.
Correct Answer : The students were made to revise the lesson by the teacher.

Question : Select the correct indirect speech: He said, "I cannot attend the meeting today."
He said that he could not attend the meeting that day.
He said that he cannot attend the meeting today.
He said that I could not attend the meeting that day.
He told that he could not attend the meeting today.
Correct Answer : He said that he could not attend the meeting that day.

Question : Select the correct indirect speech: The teacher said to me, "Have you completed your homework?"
The teacher asked me if I had completed my homework.
The teacher told me if I have completed my homework.
The teacher asked me had I completed my homework.
The teacher said to me whether have I completed my homework.
Correct Answer : The teacher asked me if I had completed my homework.

Question : Select the correct indirect speech: Mother said, "May God bless you!"
Mother prayed that God might bless me.
Mother said that God may bless you.
Mother ordered God to bless me.
Mother told that God should bless you.
Correct Answer : Mother prayed that God might bless me.

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to "OMINOUS".
Favourable
Threatening
Cheerful
Harmless
Correct Answer : Threatening

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to "RESILIENT".
Weak
Flexible
Able to recover quickly
Careless
Correct Answer : Able to recover quickly

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to "TRANSPARENT".
Clear
Opaque
Visible
Obvious
Correct Answer : Opaque

Question : Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to "HOSTILE".
Aggressive
Unfriendly
Amiable
Violent
Correct Answer : Amiable

Question : Choose the most appropriate meaning of the idiom "To bite the bullet".
To face a difficult situation with courage
To speak without thinking
To waste an opportunity
To avoid responsibility
Correct Answer : To face a difficult situation with courage

Question : Choose the most appropriate meaning of the idiom "Once in a blue moon".
Very frequently
At the right moment
Very rarely
Without warning
Correct Answer : Very rarely

Question : Choose the most appropriate one-word substitution for "A person who deliberately avoids the company of others".
Recluse
Patriot
Optimist
Diplomat
Correct Answer : Recluse

Question : Choose the most appropriate one-word substitution for "A statement that cannot be contradicted because it is obviously true".
Axiom
Epitaph
Allegory
Euphemism
Correct Answer : Axiom

Question : Choose the correctly spelt word.
Conscience
Conscince
Consciense
Consience
Correct Answer : Conscience

Question : Choose the correctly spelt word.
Perseverance
Perseverence
Perserverance
Perseveranse
Correct Answer : Perseverance

Question : Choose the correct sentence.
Each of the candidates were given a separate room.
Each of the candidates was given a separate room.
Each of the candidates have been given a separate room.
Each of the candidates are given a separate room.
Correct Answer : Each of the candidates was given a separate room.

Question : Choose the correct sentence.
He prefers reading novels than watching films.
He prefers reading novels to watching films.
He prefers to reading novels than watching films.
He prefers reading novels rather than to watch films.
Correct Answer : He prefers reading novels to watching films.

Question : Choose the correct sentence.
Despite of being tired, he continued working.
Despite being tired, he continued working.
Despite he was tired, he continued working.
Despite of his tired, he continued working.
Correct Answer : Despite being tired, he continued working.