46. Choose the correct option:
The transformation from Simple sentence to Complex sentence :
A lost moment is lost forever.
(A) A moment which is lost is lost forever.
(B) A lost moment is forever lost.
(C) Forever a lost moment is lost.
(D) No moment is lost forever.
Click to show/hide
47. Choose the correct option:
Transformation of sentences :
Simple to Compound He must work hard to make up for the lost time.
(A) He must work hard, cover the lost time.
(B) Making up for the lost time he must work hard.
(C) He must work hard and make up for the lost time.
(D) Working hard will make up for the lost time.
Click to show/hide
48. Select the correct conjunctions for the blanks :
We will come ____________ it rains ____________ not.
(A) if, and
(B) even, but
(C) whether, or
(D) either, and
Click to show/hide
49. Choose one word substitution for the following:
A word spelt and pronounced similar but differing in meaning.
(A) Antonym
(B) Homonym
(C) Synonym
(D) Pseudonym
Click to show/hide
50. Change the following sentences into Reported Speech by choosing the correct option.
“If you want to smoke you’ll have to go upstairs.” said the landlord.
(A) The landlord told him that if he wants to smoke he’ll have to go upstairs.
(B) The landlord told him that if he wanted to smoke he would have to go upstairs.
(C) The landlord said that if he would want to smoke he would go upstairs.
(D) The landlord says if you wanted to smoke you would have to go upstairs.
Click to show/hide
51. Change the following sentences into Reported Speech by choosing the correct option:
“We’re waiting for the school bus,” said the children, “It’s late again.”
(A) The children told they’re waiting for the school bus and it is late.
(B) The children said they were waiting for the school bus and it is late.
(C) The children complained that they were waiting for the school bus and it was late again.
(D) The children complained that they were waiting for the school bus and it is late.
Click to show/hide
52. Change the voice from Active to Passive. Choose the right option:
We shall discuss the question tomorrow in the meeting.
(A) The question will be discussed tomorrow in the meeting.
(B) We will be discussing the question tomorrow in the meeting.
(C) We shall be discussing tomorrow the question in the meeting.
(D) The question shall discuss tomorrow in the meeting.
Click to show/hide
53. Choose the option which has error in it :
(A) You should
(B) tell to me
(C) exactly what
(D) happened there
(A) A
(B) B
(C) C
(D) D
Click to show/hide
54. Select the correct preposition to fill in the blank:
They live ____________ the same roof.
(A) in
(B) before
(C) after
(D) under
Click to show/hide
55. Select the correct meaning of the underlined phrasal verbs :
I cannot make out the meaning of this verse.
(A) discovery
(B) understand
(C) reading
(D) start
Click to show/hide
56. Choose the correct form of tense given in the option:
She (play) the sitar since 6 o’clock this morning. He just (stop).
(A) playing, stops
(B) was played, stopping
(C) has been playing, has just stopped
(D) have been playing, stopped
Click to show/hide
57. Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom :
He is friendly to the minister, he jumped the queue and got promotion.
(A) It replace something
(B) hopping
(C) blame somebody
(D) get something out of turn
Click to show/hide
58. Select the correct preposition to fill in the blank :
He broke the jug ____________ a hundred pieces.
(A) in
(B) into
(C) over
(D) about
Click to show/hide
59. Select the correct infinitive form of the given sentence :
Seeing is believing
(A) To see is to believe.
(B) Seen is to believe.
(C) To see is believing.
(D) Seeing is to believe.
Click to show/hide
60. Select the correct tense form :
The car (belong) to my mother. She (use) it today to take Tom to the dentist.
(A) belonged, is using
(B) belonged, using
(C) belong, used
(D) belongs, is using
Click to show/hide