ENGLISH LANGUAGE DAY 4

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TEST OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE

1.      Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Catholics and Protestants have a long history of ______ in Northern Ireland but volunteers from both communities came together to build the monument of Peace.
1. Contest                       2. Agreement              3. Truce                 4. Conflict

2.      Select the word which methe same as the group of words given. A person appointed by two parties to resolve a dispute
1. Valuer                         2. Broker                     3. Arbitrator           4. Auditor

3.      Select the wrongly spelt word.
1. Controversial              2. Conquer                  3. Cooperation      4. Contemporary

4.      Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. pull yourself together
1. go to sleep                  2. try to understand     3. do a good job    4. calm down

5.      Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. In China, thousands of people celebrated it.
B. The Lunar New Year of the Pig began on 5th February.
C. Others burned the first joss sticks of the year to bring them good fortune.
D. Some performers re-enacted historical ceremonies.
1. BDCA                         2. DABC                      3. BADC                4. ABCD

6.      Select the synonym of the given word.
DRAG
1. Rest                            2. Rush                        3. Push                  4. Pull

7.      Select the antonym of the given word.
GATHER
1. Disperse                     2. Distract                    3. Dispute              4. Display

8.      Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. Take this suitcase upstairs.
1. This suitcase should be taken upstairs.        

         2. You are requested to take this suitcase upstairs.
3. Let this suitcase been taken upstairs.
4. You must be taking this suitcase upstairs.

9.      Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement.
I try to solve this problem at least for two hours.
1. have been trying to solve
2. tried to be solving
3. am try to solve
4. No improvement

10.    In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.I know the cobbler which mends the shoes outside the gate of our colony.
1. I know the cobbler     2. which mends           3. the shoes           4. outside the gate

Comprehension:

In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

Pigeon racing has become increasingly popular in parts of China (11)______ the country's elite and its middle class. Sun Yan, the deputy general-secretary of Beijing Racing Pigeons Association,(12)______ that at least 100,000 pigeon breeders live in Beijing, and (13)______ 90,000 of them are registered with Racing Pigeons Associations at (14)______ levels, to qualify for the games held in the spring and autumn. Competitions can be lucrative for (15)______ owners, with some prizes amounting to tens of thousands of dollars. Liu said in recent years, pigeon racing has been surging in popularity across China.

11.    Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 11.
1. along
2. about
3. against
4. among

12.    Select the most appropriate option for blank No.12.
1. told
2. said
3. advised
4. clarified

13.    Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 13.
1. utmost
2. nearby
3. exact
4. almost 

14.    Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 14.
1. different
2. differential
3. differed
4. differ

15.    Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 15.
1. bird
2. birds
3. animal
4. Pigeons

16.    Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. What was supposed to be a holiday of a lifetime turned into a dangerous experience for 1,300 passengers on a cruise ship off the coast of Norway.
B. The Norwegian Government decided to evacuate the passengers with the help of helicopters.
C. The ship broke down in rough seas and high-speed winds caused it to rock heavily from side to side.
D. From the first 371 evacuated passengers, 17 had to be taken to hospital.
1. CBDA                         2. ACBD                      3. ABCD                4. CABD 

17.    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement. We had never seen so strong blizzard. The wind speed was 130 km per hour .
1. such a strong blizzard                                    2. such strong a blizzard
3. no improvement                                             4. so strong the blizzard

18.    Select the synonym of the given word.
INDELIBLE
1. Illegal                          2. Ineffective               3. Inerasable         4. Illegible

19.    Select the antonym of the given word.
REPRIMAND
1. Compliment               2. Apprehend              3. Blame                4. reproach

20.    Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
A painting competition was held in the colony and Kavya was ______ winner in the age group 3-5 years.
1. Publicized                   2. Supposed                3. Declared           4. Described

21.     Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. Show​​​​​​​ these visitors the butterfly farm.
1. These visitors should be showed the butterfly farm.
2. You must show these visitors the butterfly farm.
3. Let these visitors be shown the butterfly farm.
4. Let these visitors be showing the butterfly farm.

22.    In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. Cyclone Idai is regarded as one of the worst tropical cyclone on record to affect Africa and the Southern Hemisphere as a whole.
1. Cyclone Idai is regarded                                2. as a whole
3. to affect Africa                                               4. the worst tropical cyclone

23.    Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
The wall of this park is being painted by children.
1. The wall is painting children of this park.
2. Children are painting the wall of this park.
3. Children have been painting the wall of this park.
4. Children painted the wall of this park.

24.    Select the wrongly spelt word.
1. Reminascant              2. Remembrance        3. Remnant           4. Remittance

25.    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. butterflies in the stomach
1. being angry                2. being hungry           3. being excited     4. being nervous

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