CPO Mini Mock English(21 June 2024)

Question 1:

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.

Over the past year, Dr Hemmings has been conducting research on the big cat phenomenon and has already (1) ___________ the remains of some wild animals that may have been eaten by (2) __________ far larger than any of the country's known carnivores. The project has (3) ____________ an analysis of twenty skeletal animal remains (4). ___________ from across Gloucestershire and other nearby counties. The bones were selected because the (5). ___________ of their death led people to believe that these animals may have been killed by a big cat.

4.

• reclaimed

• revoked

• recovered

• redeemed

Question 2:

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

Elated

• Depressed

• Thrilled

• Proud

• Excited

Question 3:

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

A list of the books referred to in a scholarly work

• calligraphy

• bibliophile

• holography

• bibliography

Question 4:

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

I told you not to play the prank but you didn't listen, now face the music.

• put on earphones

• accept the blame

• listen to the songs

• sing popular songs

Question 5:

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

Absurd

• meaningful

• important

• ridiculous

• rational

Question 6:

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

Elated

• Thrilled

• Excited

• Depressed

• Proud

Question 7:

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

Walking on thin ice

• slipping on ice

• doing something risky

• walking carefully

• performing a ballet

Question 8:

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

He loses his tempers on the slightest provocation.

• provocation

• He loses

• the slightest

• his tempers on

Question 9:

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

Famished

• Volatile

• Satiated

• Starved

• Hesitant

Question 10:

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

Surgical strike is not the only solution to this problem standing at front of us.

• Surgical strike is not the

• only solution to this problem

• standing at front of us

• No error