CHSL Mini Mock English (26 June 2024)

Question 1:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions

The coach was trying to twist the player's arm by asking him to practice throughout the day.

• To console the weak

• To train someone in warfare

• To refrain from resting

• To try to force someone to do something

Question 2:

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.

Just before midnight he put on warm clothes and his new shoes and (1) ____________ across the bridge. He turned (2) ____________ the road and along the sound below the church. Ice had formed on the sound and inside the old harbor, but further out he could see a darker belt of (3) __________ water. As he stood there, the lights on the (4) ____________ of the church went out, and it was dark all around him. It was (5) ___________ cold and stars filled the sky.

1.

• stalked

• walked

• slept

• danced

Question 3:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

Ludicrous

• Intuitive

• Crazy

• Intrinsic

• Astute

Question 4:

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 robber demanded all his valuables or threatened to kill him.

B. But he put up a brave front and challenged the robber.

C. A merchant was confronted by a highway robber.

D. The merchant was scared to death.

• DABC

• BCAD

• CADB

• ADCB

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.

Just before midnight he put on warm clothes and his new shoes and (1) ____________ across the bridge. He turned (2) ____________ the road and along the sound below the church. Ice had formed on the sound and inside the old harbor, but further out he could see a darker belt of (3) __________ water. As he stood there, the lights on the (4) ____________ of the church went out, and it was dark all around him. It was (5) ___________ cold and stars filled the sky.

4.

• facade

• vent

• architecture

• tunnel

Question 6:

Direction :- Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.

One expects better behaviour from a senior student.

• Senior student behaviour is expected better.

• As a senior student you need to behave

• Better behaviour is expected from a senior student.

• Better behaviour was expected from senior student.

Question 7:

Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words,

A government that takes decisions based on the recommendations of state officials instead of elected representatives

• Bureaucracy

• Democracy

• Autocracy

• Gerontocracy

Question 8:

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'.

The organization had set up for a Free Mandela Committee and launched a lively campaign with the slogan 'Free Mandela'.

• had set upon

• had set over

• had set up

• had set to

Question 9:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

• Accustomed

• Fragrance

• Interfere

• Temparary

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'.

The organization had set up for a Free Mandela Committee and launched a lively campaign with the slogan 'Free Mandela'.

• had set to

• had set over

• had set upon

• had set up