Direction :- Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.
My brother likes football.
Football was like by my brother.
Football was liked by my brother.
Football is like by my brother.
Football is liked by my brother.
Football is liked by my brother.
(a) Football was liked by my brother. (Incorrect Tense)
(b) Football is like by my brother. (Incorrect Verb)
(c) Football was like by my brother. (Incorrect Verb)
Question 2:
Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words,
Lasting for a very short period of time
Ceaseless
Pungent
Ephemeral
Permanent
Ephemeral- lasting for a very short period of time
Permanent- lasting for a long time or forever
Ceaseless- continuing for a long time without stopping
Pungent- very strong
Question 3:
Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words,
Lasting for a very short period of time
Ceaseless
Ephemeral
Pungent
Permanent
Ephemeral- lasting for a very short period of time
Permanent- lasting for a long time or forever
Ceaseless- continuing for a long time without stopping
Pungent- very strong
Question 4:
Select the correctly spelt word.
Condusive
Endognous
Apparently
Bottelneck
'Apparently' is the correct spelling.
Question 5:
Direction :- In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The British king, Charles I, had (1) __________ a very difficult financial situation from his father. His period saw a very high rate of inflation. He wanted to (2) _______ money. Therefore, he (3) ________ creating the title of Baronet and selling it to (4) __________ candidates. However, his decision was (5) _________ by the British parliament.
3.
ventured
continued
started
Appeared
started
'Started' means to begin doing something. The given passage states that he started creating the title of Baronet. Hence, 'started' is the most appropriate answer.
Question 6:
Direction :- Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.
Culpable
innocent
Irresponsible
Immune
Guilty
Culpable - responsible for something bad that has happened
Guilty- being responsible for doing something wrong
Irresponsible- not thinking about the effect your actions will have
Immune- having natural protection against a certain disease or illness
Innocent- not having done wrong
Question 7:
Direction :- Sentences of a paragraph are given. below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. The last exam of the year was history, which had always been my worst subject.
B. So, I decided to write the dates and names of the important events on the inside of my arm.
C. This happened when I was about 14 years old.
D. I was useless at remembering dates and people's names
CADB
DBCA
ACBD
CBDA
CADB
Sentence C will be the starting line as it states how the incident started. However, Sentence A states the incident. So, A will follow C. Further, Sentence D states that why History had been the worst subject for the narrator & Sentence B states what the narrator decided to do. So, B will follow D. Going through the options, option (d) has the correct sequence.
Question 8:
Direction :- Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.
The government will build an amphitheatre.
An amphitheatre will be built by the government.
An amphitheatre be build by the government
An amphitheatre would be built by the government.
An amphitheatre will be build by the government.
An amphitheatre will be built by the government.
(a) An amphitheatre will be build by the government. (Incorrect Verb)
(c) An amphitheatre would be built by the government. (Incorrect Verb)
(d) An amphitheatre be build by the government. (Incorrect Sentence Structure)
Question 9:
Direction :- In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The British king, Charles I, had (1) __________ a very difficult financial situation from his father. His period saw a very high rate of inflation. He wanted to (2) _______ money. Therefore, he (3) ________ creating the title of Baronet and selling it to (4) __________ candidates. However, his decision was (5) _________ by the British parliament.
4.
healthy
Wealthy
resourceful
opulent
Wealthy.
'Wealthy' means having a lot of money, property, etc. The given passage states that he started creating the title of Baronet selling it to wealthy candidates.
Hence, 'Wealthy' is the most appropriate answer.
Question 10:
Direction:- Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select 'no improvement required'.
While travelling, one comes across the larger number of people.
an larger number of
the large number off
No improvement required
a large number of
The 'people' mentioned in the given sentence are not specific and we generally use the indefinite article 'a' before a non-specific noun.
Hence, 'a large number of people' is the most appropriate answer.
