CPO Mini Mock English(03 June 2024)

Question 1:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .

Despise

• admire

• adore

• approve

• Abhor

Question 2:

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

He knows the ins and outs of the case and has been chosen to defend the accused.

• complete details

• expense involved

• time needed to complete

• high stakes

Question 3:

Direction :- The following sentence has been divided into parts. that contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.

She has been working tirelessly since hours.

• since hours

• been working

• She has

• tirelessly

Question 4:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

If only we __________ a light! It is depressing to wait in the dark.

• are having

• have

• had

• have had

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.

All elephants (1) ________ several distinctive features, the most notable of which is a long trunk or proboscis, used for many (2) ________, particularly breathing, lifting water and grasping objects. Their incisors grow (3) _______ tusks, which can serve as weapons and as tools for moving objects and digging. Elephants' large ear flaps help to control their body temperature. Their pillar-like legs (4) ________ carry their great weight. African elephants have larger ears and concave backs while Asian elephants have smaller ears and convex or level backs. One of the biggest threats to elephant populations is the ivory trade, as the animals are poached for their ivory tusks. Other threats to (5) _______ elephants include habitat destruction and conflicts with local people. Elephants are used as working animals in Asia. In the past they were used in war; today, they are often put on display in zoos and circuses.

5.

• tame

• dangerous

• wild

• elegant

Question 6:

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

The wedding preparations are in full swing.

• at the height of activity

• in great difficulty

• very costly affair

• hard to arrange

Question 7:

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

Government run by a small group of people

• monarchy

• oligarchy

• plutocracy

• aristocracy

Question 8:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .

Disgrace

• discord

• dispute

• disgust

• dishonour

Question 9:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .

Chaste

• pure

• divine

• defiled

• liberated

Question 10:

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.

All elephants (1) ________ several distinctive features, the most notable of which is a long trunk or proboscis, used for many (2) ________, particularly breathing, lifting water and grasping objects. Their incisors grow (3) _______ tusks, which can serve as weapons and as tools for moving objects and digging. Elephants' large ear flaps help to control their body temperature. Their pillar-like legs (4) ________ carry their great weight. African elephants have larger ears and concave backs while Asian elephants have smaller ears and convex or level backs. One of the biggest threats to elephant populations is the ivory trade, as the animals are poached for their ivory tusks. Other threats to (5) _______ elephants include habitat destruction and conflicts with local people. Elephants are used as working animals in Asia. In the past they were used in war; today, they are often put on display in zoos and circuses.

3.

• into

• too

• towards

• for