CPO Mini Mock English(13 June 2024)

Question 1:

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

Be hard up

• Have very little money

• Unable to calculate

• Find it very difficult to wake up early

• Have difficulty in climbing stairs

Question 2:

In the following passage,some words have been deleted .Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks.

The endurance of the crowds lining the Coronation route was most commendable. Soaked, chilled and sleepless, (1) __________ remained wonderfully good-tempered and when the procession finally (2) __________ they cheered whole-heartedly. The great merit of a (3) _________ crowd is that its members remain individuals. It is (4) _______ characteristic of British culture that British people can collect in crowds (5) ________ do not turn into mobs.

5.

• who

• what

• Which

• whom

Question 3:

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'.

As the tree came crashing down, the monkeys woke up from its sleep and ran from branch to branch.

• waken up in their sleep

• No improvement required

• wakes up from its sleep

• woke up from their sleep

Question 4:

In the following passage,some words have been deleted .Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks.

The endurance of the crowds lining the Coronation route was most commendable. Soaked, chilled and sleepless, (1) __________ remained wonderfully good-tempered and when the procession finally (2) __________ they cheered whole-heartedly. The great merit of a (3) _________ crowd is that its members remain individuals. It is (4) _______ characteristic of British culture that British people can collect in crowds (5) ________ do not turn into mobs.

3.

• Asian

• french

• Indian

• british

Question 5:

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

A _____________ body will fight off the illness naturally without any medicine.

• happy

• healthy

• fresh

• flabby

Question 6:

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

Only on the surface of something

• Superlative

• Supercilious

• Superseding

• Superficial

Question 7:

Direction :- The following sentences have been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.

The Andes mountains / lay between / Chile and Argentina.

• lay between

• No error

• The Andes mountains

• Chile and Argentina

Question 8:

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

It is better to be prompt and organised than to be ________.

• meaningless

• efficient

• reckless

• provident

Question 9:

Direction : Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

• Creature

• Specified

• Pieceful

• Decrease

Question 10:

In the following passage,some words have been deleted .Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks.

The endurance of the crowds lining the Coronation route was most commendable. Soaked, chilled and sleepless, (1) __________ remained wonderfully good-tempered and when the procession finally (2) __________ they cheered whole-heartedly. The great merit of a (3) _________ crowd is that its members remain individuals. It is (4) _______ characteristic of British culture that British people can collect in crowds (5) ________ do not turn into mobs.

3.

• Indian

• Asian

• british

• french