Gram 11

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 1. There is still widespread _____ against older people in the job market

• A. discriminate

• B. discriminatory

• C. discrimination

• D. discriminating

Question 2: You will have to _____ your holiday if you are too ill to travel.

• A. call off

• B. cut down

• C. back out

• D. put aside

Question 3: The local clubs are making every _______ to interest more young people.

• A. volunteer

• B. effort

• C. donation

• D. fund

Question 4: The tax department expects all customers to get a(n) _____ with every purchase they make, otherwise they will have to pay a fine.

• A. account

• B. receipt

• C. fare

• D. fee

Question 5: I am sure your sister will lend you a sympathetic _____ when you explain the situation to her.

• A. eye

• B. ear

• C. arm

• D. finger

Question 6: Despite all the evidence, he wouldn’t admit that he was in the _____.

• A. fault

• B. error

• C. wrong

• D. slip

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 7: We have known each other long enough that I will forgive you this discourtesy

• A. politeness

• B. rudeness

• C. measurement

• D. encouragement

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 8: The Boy Scouts organisation is dedicated to helping boys become moral and productive adults.

• A. committed

• B. used

• C. focused on

• D. interested in

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 9: Henry has found temporary job in a factory.

• A. eternal

• B. genuine

• C. permanent

• D. satisfactory

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 10: When U23 Vietnam went to the final versus U23 Uzbekistan, all the nation was walking on air.

• A. extremely happy

• B. very disappointed

• C. very perplexed

• D. extremely light