Question 1: He and she ______ watching a movie now.
(A) do
(B) is
(C) are
(D) were
Question 2: He didn’t wait even ______ minutes but started a lecture.
(A) few
(B) a few
(C) little
(D) a little
Question 3: If he _____ hard, he will pass.
(A) worked
(B) working
(C) will work
(D) works
Question 4: Kartik got _______ for his art of telling a story.
(A) admiration
(B) admirely
(C) admire
(D) admitted
Question 5: There was a power failure, all the lights _______, but she had no candle.
(A) went back
(B) went away
(C) went on
(D) went out
Question 6: The number of the buses ________ increasing.
(A) have
(B) are
(C) is
(D) has
Question 7: Mr. Mohan used a ______ of buffaloes to help him plough his field.
(A) staff
(B) troop
(C) pack
(D) herd
Question 8: Which one of the following words is a noun?
(A) knowledge
(B) knowingly
(C) knew
(D) known
Question 9: What _______ the girls playing at noon yesterday?
(A) was
(B) were
(C) had
(D) had being
Question 10: Sachin and Radha have a house. _____ house is quite big.
(A) Her
(B) Their
(C) Theirs
(D) His
Question 11: Give plural form of: ‘sheep’.
(A) sheep
(B) ships
(C) sheeps
(D) sheepses
Question 12: Don’t forget to send me a post card, ______ ?
(A) won’t you
(B) will you
(C) does you
(D) you don’t
Question 13: Scarcely had he reached the station ________ the train steamed off.
(A) then
(B) when
(C) than
(D) while
Question 14: “ _______ is the dog hiding?” “It’s behind the tree.”
(A) When
(B) Where
(C) Why
(D) How
Question 15: Take ______ apple a day and keep the doctor away.
(A) the
(B) an
(C) a
(D) any
Question 16: More than 15 years have _______ but I never forget the time when I first met him.
(A) gone on
(B) gone by
(C) gone up
(D) gone out
Question 17: It is ______ honour to represent the school in this tournament.
(A) a
(B) the
(C) an
(D) few
Question 18: Sara learnt to sing all by ________ .
(A) herself
(B) hers
(C) her
(D) she
Question 19: Everyone __________ to remove their shoes outside temple
(A) have
(B) has
(C) is
(D) are
Question 20: _____ poor our maidservant is, she is honest.
(A) However
(B) But
(C) So
(D) In spite of
Question 21: Do you know under _______ leadership we won freedom?
(A) which
(B) whom
(C) whose
(D) who
Question 22: Antonyms for : INSOLENT
(A) Agreeable
(B) Coward
(C) Polite
(D) Considerate
Question 23: The postman _______ the money order by afternoon(
(A) will bring
(B) will be bringing
(C) will have brought
(D) is bringing
Question 24: What is the synonym of ‘docile’?
(A) gentle
(B) mean
(C) certain
(D) bright
Question 25: The work was done ______ haste.
(A) in
(B) with
(C) on
(D) by
Question 26: ________ the sun rise than we started our journey.
(A) No sooner did
(B) Hardly had
(C) When
(D) As soon as
Question 27: What _____ at seven o’clock yesterday evening?
(A) was you
(B) were you doing
(C) did you
(D) did you do
Question 28: _______ I was doing my work, my friend came to my house
(A) Until
(B) As much as
(C) While
(D) As soon as
Question 29: I’ve been waiting for 30 minutes and the bus hasn’t arrived ________ .
(A) still
(B) not yet
(C) already
(D) yet
Question 30: Make adjective of the word ‘Nation’.
(A) Nationally
(B) National
(C) Nationality
(D) Nation
Question 31: I have been here ________ three years.
(A) since
(B) for
(C) from
(D) by
Question 32: If you __________ your mind at the goal, you will surely succeed
(A) Keeps
(B) will keep
(C) kept
(D) keep
Question 33: Which one is Passive Voice of ‘I have called her’.
(A) She has been called by me.
(B) She had been called by me.
(C) She have been called by me.
(D) She have been called by me.
Question 34: While the prizes ________ to the students, it began to rain
(A) was distributing
(B) was being distributed
(C) were distributed
(D) were being distributed
Question 35: Choose the appropriate option that correctly completes the sentence.
“He always stammers in public meetings, but his today’s speech ____________.”
(A) was fairly audible to everyone
(B) was not liked by the audience
(C) was not received by the audience
(D) was surprisingly fluent
Question 36: I would not allow you to enter ………. showing me a pass
(A) without
(B) for
(C) about
(D) before
Question 37: If I ________ a lot of money, I wouldn’t work anymore
(A) were
(B) have
(C) had
(D) has
Question 38: I ________ you yesterday
(A) was met
(B) did met
(C) meted
(D) met
Question 39: I had to walk 5 km yesterday as I had _______ rupees for fare.
(A) few
(B) a few
(C) little
(D) a little
Question 40: I am in _________ hostel now.
(A) boy’s
(B) boys’s
(C) boys
(D) boys’