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.

2.

• mortals

• individuals

• people

• creatures

Question 2:

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

Impoverished

• generous

• penniless

• wealthy

• spendthrift

Question 3:

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

The Allies ____________ the war in 1945.

• won

• win

• have won 

• were winning

Question 4:

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'.

Every year the family goes for a pilgrim to the temple at Tirupati.

• from the pilgrimage

• at the pilgrim

• No substitution required

• on a pilgrimage

Question 5:

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

Impoverished

• wealthy

• generous

• spendthrift

• penniless

Question 6:

Select the Incorrectly spelt word.

• presure 

• electric

• irrigation

• central

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'.

That tree fell down yesterday narrowly miss my car

• narrowly missing

• No substitution required

• narrowed missing

• narrowly missed

Question 8:

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

Stoical  

• ruffled

• equivocal

• apathetic

• panicky

Question 9:

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

High time

• past the appropriate time

• time to fly high

• time to celebrate something

• well in time for something

Question 10:

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

Sitting on a gold mine

• wasting a vast treasure

• to own something potentially valuable

• not availing of an opportunity

• secretly hunting for something precious