CPO Mini Mock English(13 June 2024)

Question 1:

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

A change in the form or nature of something

• Hibernation

• Metamorphosis

• Refraction

• Camouflaging

Question 2:

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

See eye to eye

• Quarrel

• Disturb

• Agree

• Smile

Question 3:

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.

Life without laughter would be a dull affair.

• a dull affair

• Life without laughter

• No error  

• would be

Question 4:

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

Study of diseases

• Anthology

• Etymology

• Pathology

• Neurology

Question 5:

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

Austere

• Brisk

• Mitigating

• Stern

• Promising

Question 6:

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.

He has been / presented off / honorary awards.

• presented off

• He has been

• No error

• honorable awards

Question 7:

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'.

Many an old story were retold, and ancient conundrum repeated.

• Many an old story was retold

• Many an old stories were retold

• No improvement required

• Many old story were retold

Question 8:

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.

• what

• who

• Which

• whom

Question 9:

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'.

Many an old story were retold, and ancient conundrum repeated.

• No improvement required

• Many old story were retold

• Many an old story was retold

• Many an old stories were retold

Question 10:

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

Easy money

• Work hard to earn a large salary without telling anyone

• Collect someone's cash for them easily

• Make money without much effort, maybe illegally

• Have no difficulty in collecting money that is due