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

Put off

• To keep

• To delay

• To suggest

• To wear

Question 2:

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.

• Chile and Argentina

• No error

• lay between

• The Andes mountains

Question 3:

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

In the same breath

• Able to get a foul smell

• Say two contradictory things at the same time

• Practice breathing exercises

• Try and hold your breath

Question 4:

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.

What would / happen if / human beings were / govern by robots?

• happen if

• human beings were

• What would

• govern by robots

Question 5:

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

• Camouflaging

• Metamorphosis

• Hibernation

• Refraction

Question 6:

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 7:

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

Exultant

• Depressed

• Energetic

• Wounded

• Delighted

Question 8:

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.

• No error

• lay between

• Chile and Argentina

• The Andes mountains

Question 9:

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

Chastise

• Discipline

• Chase

• Order

• Sever ties

Question 10:

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

The boys were tired, but not too tired to examine the little hut ____________.

• Weakly

• Weirdly

• Thoroughly

• sluggishly