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Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word - Wily
a)
naïve
b)
artful
c)
unskillful
d)
ingenuous
2.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word - Articulate
a)
distinct
b)
unclear
c)
disconnect
d)
secret
3.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word - plight
a)
blessing
b)
aid
c)
relief
d)
difficulty
4.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word - eradicate
a)
uncivil
b)
uproot
c)
cultivate
d)
inaction
5.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word - lament
a)
enlighten
b)
chatter
c)
Mourn
d)
rejoice
6.
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word - agony
a)
suffering
b)
pain
c)
grief
d)
delight
7.
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word - Distress
a)
concern
b)
pleasure
c)
anxiety
d)
discomfort
8.
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word - lavish
a)
wild
b)
scarce
c)
posh
d)
liberal
9.
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word - paradox
a)
mistake
b)
error
c)
anomaly
d)
evidence
10.
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word - Mediocre
a)
common
b)
decent
c)
moderate
d)
exceptional
11.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom -In a pickle
a)
in jubiliation
b)
in trouble
c)
in great pain
d)
in deep sorrow
12.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom - Head in th clouds
a)
to daydream
b)
to be very tall
c)
to be very lazy
d)
to feel giddy
13.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom - Green thumb
a)
to have talent in gardening
b)
to be envious
c)
to be angry
d)
to have talent in painting
14.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom - in a nutshell
a)
express very briefly
b)
add nuts into something
c)
packed very tightly
d)
put everything in a shell
15.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom - make no headway
a)
unable to progress ahead
b)
unable to overtake anyone
c)
forced to fix a new goal
d)
check if the head can pass through
16.
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no eror, select 'No error'. - Ravi Shankar's performance was given a standing ovation by the people who has come to hear him.
a)
a standing ovation by the
b)
Ravi shankar's performance was given
c)
people who has come to hear him.
d)
No error
17.
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no eror, select 'No error'. - Candidates present in the examination hall should make use with such opportunities.
a)
with such opportunities.
b)
should make use
c)
Candidates present in the examination hall
d)
No error
18.
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no eror, select 'No error'. - I was shocked to see how much my grand mother had aged since the last time we visited her.
a)
since the last time we visited her.
b)
I was shocked
c)
to see how much my grand mother had aged
d)
No error
19.
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no eror, select 'No error'. - The angry man walked hurriedly into the crowded room and shouted loud at the guest.
a)
into the crowded room
b)
and shouted loud at the guest.
c)
the angry man walked hurriedly
d)
No error
20.
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no eror, select 'No error'. - When you have written your essay, read it over carefully to correct possible mistakes
a)
to correct possible mistakes
b)
When you have written your essay,
c)
read it over carefully
d)
No error
21.
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no eror, select 'No error'. - Sneha, who is aspire to join the indian army as a soldier, has cleared the physical fitness test.
a)
who is aspire
b)
as a soldier
c)
to join the indian army
d)
has cleared
e)
No error
22.
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no eror, select 'No error'. - Naveen has returned back to his home.
a)
to his home
b)
Naveen has
c)
returned back
d)
No error
23.
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no eror, select 'No error'. - Did you called the teacher?
a)
Did you
b)
called
c)
the teacher?
d)
No error
24.
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no eror, select 'No error'. -There was a huge rush of students at the book fair.
a)
at the book fair
b)
huge rush of students
c)
There was a
d)
No error
25.
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no eror, select 'No error'. - All of our products including the plates is microwave safe.
a)
including the plates
b)
All of our products
c)
is microwave safe
d)
No error
26.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment.If no substitution is required select 'No substitution'. - If he had listening to me he would not have got lost.
a)
Listened me
b)
Listened to me
c)
Listen me
d)
No substitution
27.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment.If no substitution is required select 'No substitution'. - I went to the shop to buy some stationeries.
a)
stationery
b)
stationary
c)
stationaries
d)
No substitution
28.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment.If no substitution is required select 'No substitution'. - The couple seemed to love one another very much.
a)
every other
b)
each
c)
each other
d)
No substitution
29.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment.If no substitution is required select 'No substitution'. - It is high time that we did something.
a)
had done
b)
would do
c)
have done
d)
No substitution
30.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment.If no substitution is required select 'No substitution'. - If I were a millionaire, I would have helped the poor.
a)
am capable of helping
b)
could help
c)
would help
d)
No substitution
31.
Select the option that arranges sentences A, B, C and D in a logical sequence.- Every year autumn and early winter, birds travel from cold northern regions to warm southern lands.(A)/ They make the return journey again during spring and early summer.(B)/ They are very punctual too, unless they are delayed by bad weather.(C)/ One of the greatest mysteries of birdlife is migration or travelling.(D)
a)
DCBA
b)
ACBD
c)
DABC
d)
ABCD
32.
Select the option that arranges sentences A, B, C, D in a logical sequence.- There was a great deal of trouble in the city the other day.(A)/ It walked across the public gardens and through a busy street.(B)/ Then it entered a mail and hid in a shop.(C)/ A leopard got out of the forest and came into the town on its own.(D)
a)
ABCDEF
b)
ACBD
c)
ACDB
d)
ADBC
33.
Select the option that arranges sentences A, B, C, D logical sequence. - Sprouts are not considered as microgreens,however.(A)/ They are high in vitamins and minerals, fibre and protein.(B)/ They are grown both indoors and outdoors.(C)/ Microgreens are harvested green vegetables or little seedlings of edible plants that improve one's nutrition, whie adding taste, texture and colour to our food.(D)
a)
ACBD
b)
DCBA
c)
DBCA
d)
ADBC
34.
Select the option that arranges sentences A, B, C, D in a logical sequence. - Also, the fruit is good to taste, but has a low calorie count.(A)/ It is rich in fiber, which can help in weight loss, by getting rid of toxins from the body.(B)/ When it comes to weight loss, there are many foods that can help,but there is none like the litchi fruit.(C)/ So, whenever you feel like eating something watery and sweet, you can bite into it, as opposed to sitting down with sugary foods.(D)
a)
BCDA
b)
CBAD
c)
CBDA
d)
BCAD
35.
Select the option that arranges sentences A,B,C and D in a logical sequence. - In an interview, the young travel enthusiast talks about her jouurney, the challenges she faces on her rides across the country and, of course, being a woman motovlogger in a world dominated by men.(A)/ A motovlogger needs to know how to edit, ride and record oneself using different angles.(B)/ RiderGirl Vishakha' is what Vishakha fulsunge likes to call herself on social media, describing herself as someone who is "breaking all stereotypes."(C)/ While riding motorbikes is something typically associated with men, vishakha has also taken her passion a step ahead by becoming a motoviogger, or a rider who maintains a video log.(D)
a)
BACD
b)
DCBA
c)
CDBA
d)
CDAB
36.
In the following question, the first and last parts of the sentence are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence is split into four parts numbered P,Q,R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence(s) and find out which of the following four combinations is correct.- These days,most people have hectic schedules with work.(1)/ People fail to realize that it is a mistake.(P)/ Taking a few hours each week to pursue your passions restores your energy.(Q)/ Pursuing a hobby makes one feel guilty most of the time.(R)/ It demands attention from morning till daytime.(S)/ It also instills the sense of balance so you can better handle your daily obligations.(6)
a)
PQRS
b)
PQSR
c)
SRPQ
d)
RSQP
37.
IIn the following question, the first and last parts of the sentence are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence is split into four parts numbered P,Q,R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence(s) and find out which of the following four combinations is correct.- The king was distressed because his people were lazy.(1)/ All cursed the stone and blamed the Government.(P)/ Then the king had the stone removed.(Q)/ Next day people passed by and went round it.(R)/ He had a big stone put in the middle of the road one night.(S)/ Under the stone the king had placed a purse full of money.(6)
a)
PSRQ
b)
SRPQ
c)
QPRS
d)
PQRS
38.
In the following question, the first and last parts of the sentence are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence is split into four parts numbered P,Q,R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence(s) and find out which of the following four combinations is correct.- In the early 1920's, settlers came to Alaska looking for gold.(1)/ today, people use it to get from place to place.(P)/ The trail they used to travel inland is known today as the Iditarod trail.(Q)/ They travelled by boat, to Seward and Krik and from there by land into the gold fields.(R)/The Iditarod trail quickly became a major thoroughfare in Alaska.(S)/ In the winters, the only means of travel down this trail is by dog sledge.(6)
a)
PSQR
b)
RQSP
c)
PQRS
d)
QRSP
39.
In the following question, the first and last parts of the sentence are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence is split into four parts numbered P,Q,R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence(s) and find out which of the following four combinations is correct.- There was a large gathering at the party.(1)/ I, too wore a brand new gold jacket.(P)/ My black leather shoes were shining.(Q)/ It matched well with my new pair of faded stone washed pants.(R)/ Everybody had put on new colourful clothes.(S)/ They had been polished.(6)
a)
SRPQ
b)
RPQS
c)
SPRQ
d)
PQSR
40.
In the following question, the first and last parts of the sentence are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence is split into four parts numbered P,Q,R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence(s) and find out which of the following four combinations is correct.- There was nobody in the market at that time of the night.(1)/ Added to that it had been raining incessantly.(P)/ The night was darker than usual. (Q)/ All shops were closed.(R)/ The atmosphere was heavy.(S)/ The stars disappeared from the sky and it made the night heavier.(6)
a)
PQRS
b)
QPRS
c)
SRPQ
d)
RQPS
41.
Select the correct passive/active voice of the given sentence. - Penelope inserted her car keys into her house door by mistake.
a)
Penelope inserted her car keys into her house door.
b)
Penelope inserting her car keys into her house door was a mistake.
c)
Her house keys were inserted into her car door gy Penelope by mistake.
d)
Her car keys were inserted into her house door by Penelope by mistake.
42.
Select the correct passive/active voice of the given sentence. - Have you done your homework?
a)
Has the homework done by you?
b)
Has the homework been done by you?
c)
Is the homework been done by you?
d)
Was the homework done by you?
43.
Select the correct passive/active voice of the given sentence.- An article is being written by her.
a)
She is writing an article.
b)
She is writes an article.
c)
She had written an article.
d)
She was writing an article.
44.
Select the correct passivse\active voice of the given sentence.- Beautiful giraffes roam the Savannah.
a)
The Savannah is roamed by beautiful giraffes.
b)
Giraffes roam the Savannah.
c)
The Savannah is roamed by stray giraffes.
d)
Beautiful giraffes roam everywhere.
45.
Select the correct passive /active voice of the given sentence.-We are going to watch a movie tonight.
a)
A movie will be watched by us.
b)
A movie will be show to us tonight.
c)
All of us will watch a movie tonight.
d)
A movie is going to be watched by us tonight.
46.
Select the correct passive\active voice of the given sentence. - The crew paved the entire sretch of highway.
a)
The entire stretch of highway was paved by the crew.
b)
The highway was paved by the crew.
c)
The crew paved the highway.
d)
The crew will pave the entire stretch of highway.
47.
Select the correct passive/active voice of the given sentence.- Was he writing a letter to his mother?
a)
Was a letter being written by him to his mother?
b)
Was a letter been written by him to his mother?
c)
Was a letter written by him to his mother?
d)
He was writing a letter to his mother?
48.
Select the correct passive/active voice of the given sentence.- Someone threw water on the painting.
a)
Water was being thrown on the painting by someone.
b)
Water has been thrown on the painting by someone.
c)
Water had been thrown on the painting by someone.
d)
Water was thrown on the painting by someone.
49.
Select the correct passive/active voice of the given sentence.- People will need a better transport system.
a)
A better transport system was needed by people.
b)
A better transport system will be needed by people.
c)
A better transport system has been needed by people.
d)
A better transport system is being needed by people.
50.
Select the correct passive/active voice of the given sentence.- The men were made aware of the problem by us.
a)
We are making the men aware of the problem.
b)
We made the men aware of the problem.
c)
We have made the men aware of the problem.
d)
We had made the men aware of the problem.
51.
Select the option which correctly converts the given sentence into indirect /direct speech. - Did they arrive on time?Sam asked.
a)
Sam wonders if they have arrived on time.
b)
Sam wonders if they had arrived on time.
c)
Sam wondered if they had arrived on time
d)
Sam asks if they have arrived on time.
52.
Select the option which correctly converts converts the given sentence into Indirect/direct speech. - The girl said,"I have been unwell since yesterday."
a)
The girl said she was sick since yesterday.
b)
The girl said that she had been unwell since the previous day.
c)
The girl said she had been unwell.
d)
The girl said she has been sick since the day before.
53.
Select the option which correctly converts the given sentence into indirect/direct speech. - He told me," I have been to the Taj Mahal".
a)
He told me that he had been to the Taj Mahal.
b)
He told me that he has been to the Taj Mahal.
c)
He told me that he had gone to the Taj Mahal.
d)
He told me that he shall go to the Taj Mahal.
54.
Select the option which correctly converts the given sentence into indirect/direct speech.- She resquested me to lend her some money.
a)
She said to me,"Please lend me your money".
b)
She said to me," Please lend me some money."
c)
She asked me to lend her some money.
d)
She requested me to please,|"Lend me some money".
55.
Select the option which correctly converts the given sentence into Indirect\direct speech. - He said to him, "Isn't your name Ahmed?"
a)
He told him his name was not Ahmed.
b)
He inquired whether his name was not Ahmed.
c)
he wished to know if his name was Ahmed or not .
d)
He said his name was Ahmed.
e)
56.
Select the option which correctly converts the given sentece into Indirect/direct speech. - He said,"I shall go as soon as possivle."
a)
He said that he would go as soon as possible.
b)
He told he would go as soon as it was possible.
c)
He asked if it was possible to leave soon.
d)
He wanted to leave early.
57.
Select the option which correctly converts the given sentece into indirect/diect speech. - My mother said that I had been working since morning and suggested me to take some rest.
a)
My mother said that you have been working since morning.You should take some rest.
b)
My mother said,"You had been working since morning. You should take some rest".
c)
My mother said, "I have been working since morning.I should take some rest."
d)
My mother said, "You have been working since morning. You should take some rest."
58.
Select the option which correctly converts the given sentence into indirect/direct speech. - The goldbergs asked the Myersons if they enjoyed their flight.
a)
"Didn't you enjoy you flight?" the Goldbergs asked the Myersons.
b)
"Why didn't yo enjoy your flight?" the Goldbergs asked the Myersons.
c)
"Did you enjoy your flight?" the Goldbergs asked the Myersons.
d)
"Why, didn't you enjoy your flight?" the Goldbergs asked the Myersons.
59.
Select the option which correctly converts the given sentence into indirect/ direct speech. - He said,"Lina has arrived on Sunday."
a)
He sid that Lina arrived on Sunday.
b)
He said that Lina has been arrived on Sunday.
c)
He said that Lina had arrived on Sunday.
d)
He said that Lina has arrived on Sunday.
60.
Select the option which correctly converts the given sentence into indirect/ direct speech. -My friend said to me,"I need your help now."
a)
My friend told me that I needed her help then.
b)
My friend told me that she needs my help now.
c)
My friend told me that she needed my help then.
d)
My friend told me that she need me now.
61.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. - It became imperative at this juncture to start a _______ between the two warring factions.
a)
Debate
b)
Dialogue
c)
Talk
d)
Chat
62.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. -Please be patient.All your grievances will be ______.
a)
Settled
b)
Satisfied
c)
Solved
d)
Attended
63.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. - It was hard to _____ him involved with anything illegal.
a)
Snap
b)
Draw
c)
Photo
d)
Picture
64.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.- The primary objective of a socialist government is to ______ the miseries of the poor.
a)
Mollify
b)
Mitigate
c)
Soothe
d)
Abet
65.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. - The unfortunate family could do nothing, but ______ the death of their sole bread winner.
a)
Wail
b)
Languish
c)
Mourn
d)
Repent