ENGLISH PREVIOUS QUESTIONS SET-6

1. Use prefix and suffix:

(a) Unforgettable (b) Unforgetting

(c) Disforgetting (d) Misforgettable

2. Non interference of the government in the

economy:

(a) Par excellence (b) Laissez faire

(c) Modus operandi (d) Status quo

3. He is quite good ___ Mathematics and weak

___ English.

(a) in,in (b) at,at (c) in, at (d) at, in

4. The antonym for ‘Perdition’:

(a) Damnation (b) Curse

(c) Salvation (d) Protection

5. I smell something _____

(a) burn (b) burning

(c) burnt (d) was burning

6. I have been ill ____ three days.

(a) since (b) for (c) already (d) yet

7. When we arrived, they ___ having their lunch.

(a) was (b) has (c) were (d) had

8. ‘Censure’ has the meaning:

(a) Charge (b) Praise

(c) Attack (d) Condemn

9. Varanasi is on the banks of ____ Ganga.

(a) the (b) a (c) no article (d) an

10. Give the synonym of ‘Predict’:

(a) Premonition (b) Foretell

(c) Aver (d) Pronounce

11. He is an honest man ____ I know.

(a) unless (b) as far as

(c) before (d) until

12. It is I who ___ the defaulter.

(a) is (b) was (c) has (d) am

13. He gave a gift to my wife and ____

(a) mine (b) my (c) me (d) I

14. Only a few oranges ____ left.

(a) is (b) was (c) has (d) are

15. One who does not make mistakes:

(a) Infallible (b) Incredible

(c) Omniscient (d) Veteran

16. None came but ____.

(a) she (b) he (c) his (d) him

17. You had better ____ the truth.

(a) speak (b) speaks

(c) spoken (d) spoke

18. A person fond of moving around a fashionable

social circle:

(a) Conservationist (b) Host

(c) Socialist (d) Socialite

19. The meaning of ‘Defy’:

(a) Obey (b) Agree

(c) Challenge (d) Cheat

20. The aeroplane was flying ____ the clouds.

(a) in (b) on (c) beside (d) over

Answers

1 (a) 2(b) 3 (d) 4 (c) 5(b) 6(b) 7(c) 8(d) 9(a) 10(b)11(b)

12(d) 13(c) 14(d) 15(a) 16(d) 17(a) 18(d) 19(c) 20(d)