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Contents
S.No. Chapters

PageNo.

1.

Revision Questions...................................................1

2.

Alphabets ...................................................................13

3.

Similar & Opposite Words.......................................19

4.

One Word Substitution ............................................25

5.

Genders.....................................................................26

6.

Figure Based Questions.........................................28

7.

Noun, Pronoun, Adjective & Verbs ........................32

8.

Odd One Out ............................................................44

9.

Word Connections....................................................47

10. Correct Sentence .....................................................53

11. Comprehension........................................................60
12. IEO Sample Paper ....................................................68
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SectionI.
Comprehension
Generaltopics(Onelineanswer)

Storybased(Onelineanswer)

SectionII.
Knowledge
Identificationofgreatpersonalities

Identificationofcharacters

Answeringgeneralquestion.

SectionIII.
Grammar
SentenceformationfromJumbledwords

Useofsounds

Noun

Pronoun

Verbs
Articles
Singular/plural
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I.Writethemissingcorrectvowel
Q.1.

f__lish
(a) a,a
(c) i,i

(b) o,o
(d) noneofthese

l__der.
(a) o,u
(c) e,u

(b) u,o
(d) noneofthese

w__ll.
(a) e
(c) i

(b) a
(d) Allofthese

m_r_
(a) o,e
(c) e,o

(b) t,u
(d) noneofthese

l__st
(a) a,e
(c) i,e

(b) e,a
(d) noneofthese

w__rs__.
(a) e,a
(c) o,e

(b) u,e
(d) noneofthese

f__st__st
(a) e,a
(c) e,m

(b) a,e
(d) noneofthese

w_s_ly
(a) a,e
(c) a,e

(b) i,e
(d) noneofthese

s_st_r.
(a) i,e
(c) a,e

(b) e,u
(d) noneofthese

Q.10. l_ttl__
(a) i,e
(c) e,i

(b) e,i
(d) noneofthese

Q.11. b_tt_r
(a) e,i
(c) e,e

(b) i,i
(d) noneofthese

Q.2.

Q.3.

Q.4.

Q.5.

Q.6.

Q.7.

Q.8.

Q.9.

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(c) e,o

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(d) noneofthese

Q.12. h_g_
(a) e,u
(c) u,e

(b) e,e
(d) noneofthese

Q.13. str__t
(a) ee
(c) aa

Q.25. c_w.
(a) e
(c) o

(b) u
(d) noneofthese

(b) oo
(d) noneofthese

Q.44. h__se
(a) ie
(c) eu

Q.26. m__n.
(a) e
(c) i

(b) u
(d) noneofthese

(b) ou
(d) noneofthese

Q.15. m_str_ss
(a) ie
(c) ae

Q.27. g__se.
(a) e,e
(c) o,o

(b) u,u
(d) noneofthese

(b) ou
(d) noneofthese

Q.16. m_y__r.
(a) o,u
(c) a,o

Q.28. l_rd.
(a) e
(c) o

(b) i
(d) noneofthese

(b) a,e
(d) noneofthese

Q.17. __ngag_d.
(a) u,u
(c) a,a

Q.29. g__d
(a) ee
(c) aa

(b) oo
(d) noneofthese

(b) e,e
(d) noneofthese

Q.18. n__r.
(a) e,a
(c) e,e

Q.30. p__cock.
(a) o,e
(c) o,e

(b) e,a
(d) noneofthese

(b) a,e
(d) noneofthese

Q.19. s__n
(a) ee
(c) uu

Q.31. p__nd.
(a) i
(c) o

(b) e
(d) noneofthese

(b) aa
(d) noneofthese

Q.20. d__g
(a) e
(c) o

Q.32. n___n.
(a) i,u
(c) u,i

(b) o,u
(d) noneofthese

(b) t
(d) noneofthese

Q.21. r_c_.
(a) e,i
(c) e,u

Q.33. w___ter.
(a) e,i
(c) u,o

(b) a,i
(d) noneofthese

(b) a,e
(d) noneofthese

Q.22. r__c__.
(a) i,e
(c) t,m

Q.34. d__ll
(a) o
(c) u

(b) e
(d) Allofthese

(b) e,i
(d) noneofthese

Q.23. b__.
(a) uu
(c) oo

Q.35. _ape_
(a) p,r
(c) s,t

(b) r,t
(d) noneofthese

(b) ee
(d) noneofthese

Q.24. d___.
(a) e,i

Q.36. b_ac_.
(a) s,t
(c) h,t

(b) l,k
(d) noneofthese

(b) o,g

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Q.37. p_ura_.
(a) l,l
(c) t,t

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(b) r,r
(d) noneofthese

Q.38. Ti_e__.
(a) r,t
(c) g,r

(b) t,d
(d) noneofthese

Q.39. ge_de_.
(a) h,j
(c) n,r.

(b) t,i
(d) noneofthese

Q.40. roo__.
(a) g
(c) m

(b) r
(d) noneofthese

Q.41. frien__
(a) ds
(c) ty

(b) rd
(d) noneofthese

Q.42. schoo_.
(a) j
(c) l

(b) t
(d) noneofthese

Q.43. bi
(a) r
(c) g

(b) t
(d) both(b)&(c)

Q.44. ma__
(a) b
(c) n

(b) h
(d) noneofthese

Q.45. nou__
(a) g
(c) n

(b) j
(d) noneofthese

Q.46. lawye_
(a) t
(c) r

(b) s
(d) noneofthese

Q.47. ke___.
(a) ys
(c) vs

(b) ks
(d) noneofthese

Q.48. tige_.
(a) d
(c)r

(b) t
(d) noneofthese

Q.49. ver__

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(a) d
(c)l

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(b) b
(d) noneofthese

Q.50 rea__.
(a) t
(c) j

(b) d
(d) noneofthese

Q.51. arm__.
(a) r
(c) v

(b) y
(d) noneofthese

Q.52. ba__.
(a) t
(c) k

(b) a
(d) noneofthese

Q.53. kni_e
(a) t
(c) f

(b) r
(d) noneofthese

Q.54. po_ato.
(a) r
(c) j

(b) t
(d) noneofthese

Q.55. ben__
(a) th
(c) td

(b) ch
(d) noneofthese

Q.56. woma__
(a) n
(c) k

(b) h
(d) noneofthese

Q.57. tria__
(a) t
(c) h

(b) l
(d) noneofthese

Q.58.barbe_.
(a) d
(c)r

(b) t
(d) noneofthese

Q.59.lar_e.
(a) r
(c)y

(b) t
(d) noneofthese

Q.60. stro__.
(a) ng
(c) ht

(b) ty
(d) noneofthese

Q.61. ben__
(a) th
(c) ch

(b) gh
(d) noneofthese

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Q.62.shar_.
(a)t
(c)p

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(b) h
(d) noneofthese
I.Writethesamemeaningwordforthefollowing:

Q.63.jun_le.
(a) l
(c) g

(b) t
(d) noneofthese

Q.1.

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Q.2.

ANSWERS
1.
9.
17.
25.
33.
41.
49.
57.

(b)
(a)
(b)
(c)
(b)
(a)
(b)
(b)

2. (a)
10. (a)
18. (a)
26. (a)
34. (a)
42. (c)
50. (b)
58. (c)

3. (d)
11. (c)
19. (a)
27. (c)
35. (a)
43. (d)
51. (b)
59. (d)

4. (a)
12. (c)
20. (c)
28. (c)
36. (b)
44. (c)
52. (a)
60. (a)

5. (b)
13. (a)
21. (b)
29. (b)
37. (a)
45. (c)
53. (c)
61. (c)

6. (c)
14. (b)
22. (a)
30. (b)
38. (c)
46. (c)
54. (b)
62. (c)

7. (b)
15. (a)
23. (b)
31. (c)
39. (c)
47. (a)
55. (b)
63. (c)

8. (b)
16.(c)
24.(b)
32.(b)
40.(c)
48.(c)
56.(a)

Q.3.

Q.4.

Q.5.

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Q.6.

Q.7.

Q.8.

Q.9.

certain
(a) sure
(c) hide

(b) start
(d) noneofthese

able
(a) capable
(c) blame

(b) accuse
(d) noneofthese

annual
(a) yearly
(c) weekly

(b) monthly
(d) noneofthese

keen
(a) eager
(c) brief

(b) risk
(d) noneofthese

charming
(a) understand
(c) attractive

(b) risky
(d) noneofthese

daring
(a) hurry
(c) bold

(b) dear
(d) noneofthese

costly
(a) decrease
(c) expensive

(b) clear
(d) noneofthese

enemy
(a) foe
(c) respect

(b) keen
(d) noneofthese

hurt
(a) injure
(c) idle

(b) old
(d) noneofthese

Q.10. idle
(a) calm
(c) lazy

(b) hurt
(d) noneofthese

Q.11. careless
(a) reckless
(c) small

(b) tiny
(d) noneofthese

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Q.12. calm
(a) still
(c) small

(c) offer

(d) noneofthese

(b) rude
(d) noneofthese

Q.13. quiet
(a) tiny
(c) rude

Q.25. brave
(a) lie
(c) hold

(b) bold
(d) noneofthese

(b) still
(d) noneofthese

Q.14. little
(a) scold
(c) yield

Q.26. below
(a) write
(c) lie

(b) down
(d) noneofthese

(b) tiny
(d) noneofthese

Q.15. rely
(a) believe
(c) submit

Q.27. dirty
(a) untidy
(c) bless

(b) coarse
(d) noneofthese

(b) timid
(d) noneofthese

Q.16. timid
(a) injure
(c) strong

Q.28. destroy
(a) tide
(c) dirty

(b) finish
(d) noneofthese

(b) cowardly
(d) noneofthese

Q.17. wicked
(a) evil
(c) calm

Q.29. powerful
(a) divide
(c) great

(b) strong
(d) noneofthese

(b) admit
(d) noneofthese

Q.18. error
(a) calm
(c) trust

Q.30. unhappy
(a) greatness
(c) miserable

(b) divide
(d) noneofthese

(b) blunder
(d) noneofthese

Q.19. trust
(a) clumsy
(c) faith

Q.31. good
(a) fine
(c) happy

(b) great
(d) noneofthese

(b) lie
(d) noneofthese

Q.20. abuses
(a) badwords
(c) ancient

Q.32. fantastic
(a) terrific
(c) divide

(b) fine
(d) noneofthese

(b) hurry
(d) noneofthese

Q.21. add
(a) hurry
(c) minus

Q.33. cheerful
(a) joyful
(c) fine

(b) bright
(d) noneofthese

(b) mix
(d) noneofthese

Q.22. cry
(a) weep
(c) laugh

Q.34. hungry
(a) divide
(c) terrible

(b) starving
(d) noneofthese

(b) poet
(d) noneofthese

Q.23. sad
(a) down
(c) sorrow

Q.35. horrible
(a) terrible
(c) joyful

(b) hungry
(d) noneofthese

(b) moral
(d) noneofthese

Q.24. give
(a) take

(b) ride

II.Writetheoppositemeaningwordforthefollowing:
Q.36. accept
(a) coarse
(c) reject

(b) bless
(d) noneofthese

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(a) shallow
(c) exit

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(b) hit
(d) noneofthese

Q.50. increase
(a) inner
(c) junior

(b) decrease
(d) noneofthese

Q.38. unwell
(a) senior
(c) well

(b) miss
(d) noneofthese

Q.51. less
(a) rise
(c) modern

(b) more
(d) noneofthese

Q.39. hit
(a) senior
(c) miss

(b) lead
(d) noneofthese

Q.52. fall
(a) rise
(c) natural

(b) strict
(d) noneofthese

Q.40. active
(a) passive
(c) bless

(b) arrive
(d) noneofthese

Q.53. maximum
(a) curse
(c) minimum

(b) bless
(d) noneofthese

Q.41. bright
(a) hope
(c) dull

(b) health
(d) noneofthese

Q.54. natural
(a) artificial
(c) ancient

(b) interior
(d) noneofthese

Q.42. foe
(a) hit
(c) friend

(b) inner
(d) noneofthese

Q.55. special
(a) ordinary
(c) special

(b) real
(d) noneofthese

Q.43. junior
(a) lead
(c) senior

(b) follows
(d) noneofthese

Q.56. rough
(a) crook
(c) smooth

(b) wild
(d) noneofthese

Q.44. begin
(a) doubt
(c) alive

(b) finish
(d) noneofthese

Q.57. tragic
(a) defeat
(c) comic

(b) wisdom
(d) noneofthese

Q.45. dead
(a) healthy
(c) alive

(b) arrive
(d) noneofthese

Q.58. pure
(a) impure
(c) often

(b) belief
(d) noneofthese

Q.46. come
(a) went
(c) go

(b) dismiss
(d) noneofthese

Q.47. appoint
(a) deny
(c) dismiss

(b) deep
(d) noneofthese

Q.48. friend
(a) frown
(c) bless

(b) enemy
(d) noneofthese

Q.49. friendship
(a) animosity
(c) interior

(b) lend
(d) noneofthese

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1. (a)
9. (a)
17. (a)
25. (b)
33. (a)
41. (c)
49. (a)
57. (c)

2. (a)
10. (c)
18. (b)
26. (b)
34. (b)
42. (c)
50. (b)
58. (a)

3. (a)
11. (a)
19. (c)
27. (a)
35. (a)
43. (c)
51. (b)

4. (a)
12. (a)
20. (a)
28. (b)
36. (c)
44. (b)
52. (a)

5. (c)
13.(b)
21.(b)
29.(b)
37.(a)
45.(c)
53.(c)

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6. (c)
14.(b)
22.(a)
30.(c)
38.(c)
46.(c)
54.(a)

7. (c)
15. (a)
23. (c)
31. (a)
39. (c)
47. (c)
55. (a)

8. (a)
16.(b)
24.(c)
32.(b)
40.(a)
48.(b)
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Q.10. Whoisthisfamousreligiouspersonality?
Time:40min

Question:25

Q.1. Solvetheriddle
WhenIamunripeIamgreen,whenIamripeIamyellow.I
amcalledthekingofthefruits.
WhoIam?
(a) apple
(b) grapes
(c) mango
(d) noneofthese

Q.11.

Q.2. Whencanyoucatchwaterinthenet?
(a) whenitisinamug
(b) whenitishot
(c) whenitisiniceform (d) noneofthese

Q.12.

Q.3. Wheredoestherabbitlive?
(a) shelter
(b) den
(c) hole
(d) noneofthese

Q.13.

Q.4. Whatiscorrectrhymingwordforthetell?
(a) bell
(b) ball
(c) call
(d) noneofthese

Q.14.

Q.5. Write the correct article for the sentence ___ girl is very
smart
(a) a
(b) the
(c) an
(d) noneofthese

Q.15.

(a) Krishna
(b) Mahavira
(c) DalaiLama
(d) noneofthese
Agroupofwordsiscalled
(a) noun
(b) verb
(c) sentence
(d) noneofthese
Akbarwasagreatking.HereAkbarisa
(a) verb
(b) noun
(c) pronoun
(d) noneofthese
Whoisthisfamousfilmpersonality?
(a) Dilipkumar
(b) AmitabhBachhan
(c) RajeshKhanna
(d) noneofthese
ThegirlwrotealettertohercousinHerewroteisa
(a) verb
(b) pronoun
(c) noun
(d) noneofthese
CompletetheseriesSunday,Monday,Tuesday___
(a) Friday,Saturday__
(b)Saturday,Friday___
(c) Wednesday,Thursday___
(d) noneofthese
FillwiththecorrectlettersKn__ledge
(a) e,o
(b) g,o
(c) o,w
(d) noneofthese
WhatcomesafterJanuary?
(a) March
(b) July
(c) February
(d) noneofthese

Q.6. Ticktheoppositewordforgo
(a) come
(b) sleep
(c) going
(d) noneofthese

Q.16.

Q.7. Tickthesamemeaningwordforafraid
(a) blame
(b) scared
(c) assistance
(d) noneofthese

Q.17.

Q.8. Thisisthephotoofwhichmonument?

Q.18. Howmanycoloursarethereintherainbow?
(a) 6
(b) 7
(c) 8
(d) noneofthese

(a) TajMahal
(c) QutubMinar

(b)KonarkTemple
(d) noneofthese

Q.9. Whichgameisshowninthepicture?
(a) hockey
(b) cricket
(c) polo
(d) noneofthese

Q.19. Tickthecorrectpluralofrabbit
(a) rabbits
(b) rabbets
(c) raebbits
(d) noneofthese
Q.20. TickatthecorrectorderofthesentencegoestempleShe
toeveryday.
(a) Shegoestempleeverydayto.
(b) Shegoestotempleeveryday.
(c) Templeeverydaygoestoshe.
(d) noneofthese

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Q.21. Thisisatable
...............aretables
(a) This
(b) That
(c) these
(d) noneofthese
Q.22. Apictureison.............wall.
(a) This
(b) That
(c) There
(d) Noneofthese

Thisisawall
oftheroom.
Thisis
awall.
Thisisthefloorof
theroom

Q.23. Isthepictureonthewall?
(a) Yes
(b) No
(c) Cantsay
(d) noneofthese
Q.24. Isthebirdontheseat?
(a) Yes
(b) No
(c) Cantsay
(d) noneofthe
Q.25. Thegirlisatthe_______
theboyis_______
thewindows
(a) window,near
(b) door,at
(c) chimney,closing
(d) noneofthese

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1.
9.
17.
25.

(c) 2. (c) 3. (c) 4. (a) 5. (b) 6. (a) 7. (b) 8. (c)

(b) 10. (b) 11. (c) 12. (b) 13. (b) 14. (a) 15. (c) 16. (c)
(c) 18. (b) 19. (a) 20. (b) 21. (c) 22. (a) 23. (b) 24. (b)
(b)

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