English Practice set for SSC, WBCS, PSC exam
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English-Practice Set-Miscellaneous -set 4
1) Choose the correctly spelt word.
A) Guerrilla
B) Georrilla
C) Guarrilla
D) Guerila
2) In each of the following questions a sentence/ a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Four alternatives are given to the old part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, choose the alternative corresponding to “No improvement “
Lot of water has overflowed the tank
A) Lot of waters
B) A lot of water
C) A lot of waters
D) No improvement
3)Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase
Gift of the gab
A) Eloquent
B) Deceptive
C) Embarrassing
D) Puzzling
Directions: -4-5) In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and choose the alternatives corresponding to it.
4)Nowhere is the resulting confusion more evident except in campaign speeches made by different campaigners of the same party.
A) Nowhere is the resulting confusion
B) more evident
C) except in campaign speeches
D) made by different campaigners of the same party.
5)As I prefer coffee than tea my friends always take the trouble to get me a cup of coffee.
A) As I prefer
B) coffee than tea
C) my friends always take the trouble
D) to get me a cup of coffee
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6) In each of the following questions a sentence/ a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Four alternatives are given to the bold part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, choose the alternative corresponding to “No improvement “
The speech he gave was highly informative
A) Deliver
B) Made
C) Give
D) No improvement
7) Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase
In harness
A) in office
B) in silence
C) to hold on
D) gripping
8) In each of the following questions a sentence/ a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Four alternatives are given to the bold part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, choose the alternative corresponding to “No improvement”
She is tall as me
A) as tall as one
B) tall like me
C) tall as I am
D) tall like
9)Choose the correctly spelt word.
A) Illigetimate
B) Illegitemate
C) Ilegitimate
D) Illegitimate
10) In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word
Ignite
A) Genuine
B) Light
C) Extinguish
D) Rekindle
11) Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences
Strange in appearance
A) Bizarre
B) Rustic
C) Geriatric
D) Decrepit
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12) Choose the correctly spelt word.
A) Muesli
B) Mensli
C) Meuslie
D) Meusli
13) Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word.
A) Pantomime
B) Patomine
C) Pantonine
D) Pantanime
14) In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
pandemonium
A) Pander
B) Chaos
C) Gratify
D) Panic
15) In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and choose the alternatives corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, choose corresponding to ‘No Error”.
I always had a fancy towards bug luxurious cars
A) had a
B) towards big
C) fancy
D)No error
16)Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Levity
A) Gravity
B) Jocularity
C) Frivolity
D) Bounce
17) In each of the following questions a sentence/ a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Four alternatives are given to the bold part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, choose the alternative corresponding to “No improvement”
Even though she was disliked by her in-laws at the beginning of her marriage, she did manage to win their hearts.
A) win them over their
B) win over their
C)win over there
D)No improvement
18)Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase
Whole nine yards
A) Long clothing
B) Till last time
C) Counting length
D) Everything
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19) Fill in the blanks with appropriate word
Losing a child is most people’s worst…
A) nightmare
B) night school
C) pride
D) pleasantry
20) Choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.
The study of election
A) Philately
B) Philanthropy
C) Seismology
D)Psephology
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English Practice set for SSC, WBCS, PSC exam-Answer
1.C)
Guerrilla-A member of small group of an official army
2.A)
A lot of /lots of – a large number or amount of somebody/something
3.A)
Gift of the gab-the ability to speak easily and to persuade other people with your words
4.C)
Except/except for – used before you mention the only thing or person about which a statement is not true
5.B)
It is preposition related error.
Use “to”
6.B)
Here made ….should be used
7.A)
In harness – doing your normal work after a rest or a holiday
8.A)
Here, she is tall as I am …should be used
9.D)
10.C)
Ignite-to start to burn
Extinguish-to make a fire stop burning /Put out
11.A)
Bizarre –incongruous; very strange or unusual; weird
12.A)
Muesli – a mixture of grains, nuts dried fruit etc.
13.A)
Pantomime-a type of play with music
14.B)
Pandemonium- a situation in which there is a lot of noise; chaos
15.A)
Habitual action is evident….
Hence, use Present tense
16.A)
Levity- behaviour that shows a lack of respect for something
Gravity-seriousness; extreme importance and a cause for worry
17.D)
18.D)
Whole nine yards –everything or a situation which includes everything.
19.A)
Nightmare-an experience that is very frightening and unpleasant
20.D)
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