MOCK TEST NO.

Directions : (1 to 3) : In the following questions some part of the sentence may have errors.
Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If sentence
is free from error, select “No Error”.

1. (A) If you are coming home tomorrow / (B) let me know at what / (C) time I can
except you / (D) No error
2. (A) On every Sunday / (B) I go to the temple / (C) to meet my friend / (D) No error

3. (A) Had he worked hard / (B) he would have passed / (C) The examination in first class
/ (D) No error

Directions : (4 to 5) : In the following questions out of the four alternatives, select the word
similar in meaning to the word given.
4. Inevitable
(a) Ineluctable (c) Enviable
(b) Optionable (d) Inhabitable
5. Gaol
(a) Bucket (c) Sturdy
(b) Jail (d) Durable

Directions : (6 to 7) : In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word
opposite in meaning to the word given.
6. Prominent
(a) Prolong (c) Foment
(a) Conspicuous (d) Insignificant
7. Seasoned
(a) Veteran (c) Apprentice
(b) Virtuoso (d) Cosmopolitan

Directions (8 to 9) : In the following questions, the sentence given with blanks to be filled in
with an appropriate word, select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by
selecting the appropriate option.
 8. You had better ___________ home before she arrives
(a) Go (c) Gone
(b) going (d) to go
9. The thieves _________ in a stolen jeep

(a) Made off (c) Made of (b) Made out (d) Made
from

Directions (10 to 13) : In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word
which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
10. Has blue blood
(a) Suffers anemia
(b) Belongs to a royal family
(c) Has diseased blood
(d) Feel tired & dejected
11. The Lion’s share
(a) An equal share
(b) The minimum share
(c) A major share
(d) An insignificant part
12. To pull wool over someone’s eyes
(a) To investigate secretly
(b) To keep a secret
(c) To reprimand
(d) To beguile

Directions (13 to 15) : In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the
alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase :
13. One who is always doubting
(a) Sceptic (c) Agnostic
(b) Rationalist (d) Hermit
14. A collection of salves
(a) Crew (c) Bevy
 (b) Coddle (d) Coffle

15. A professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army

(a) Hireling (c) Venial
(b) Mercenary (d) Venal

16. I shall (stand near) you in weal and woe

(a) Stand close to (c) Stand with
(b) Stand by (d) No improvement
17. She is (the best and wisest) girl in the class
(a) The best and the wisest
(b) a best and a wisest
(c) the best and wiser
(d) No Improvement
18. This watch is (superior and more expensive than) that one
(a) Superior and more expensive to
(b) superior and most expensive
(c) superior to and more expensive than
(d) No improvement

Directions (19 to 20) : In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, find the
correctly spelt word.
19. (a)Astrapophobia (c) Astraphobia
(b)Asterphobia (d)Arrhenephobia
20. (a) Ambidextrous (c)Occassionally
(b)Auxilliary (d)Loophooles

Directions (21 to 25) : In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read
the passage carefully & select the correct answer for the given blanks. )

Shoppers at Marina Centre in Singapore heard (21) Coming from the field near by a girl
screamed loudly and very (22) the fright in her scream turned Daryl’s blood (23) for a (24)
second, time seemed to be frozen as the horror of the situation (25) every shopper’s brain
then, all of a sudden, everybody started running towards the field.
21. (a) cries (c) nagging

(b) Sobbing (d) sounds

22. (a) cruelly (c) sharply

(b) Shrilly (d) boldly

23 (a) clotted (c) cold

(b) Pale (d) red

24. (a) many (c) instant

(b) Few (d) split

25. (a) Soothed (c) Reeled

(b) Jingled (d) Penetrated