MOCK TEST NO-5

Directions (1 to 2): In the following questions, some part

of the sentences may have errors. Find out which part of Q10.We should not (laugh on) others.
the sentence has an error and select the appropriate (a) laugh at (c) laughed at
options. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No (b) laugh with (d) laugh upon
Error’.
Q1. When I found she was too (A)/ glad to meet me I Directions (11 to 12): In the following question, out
was lured (B)/ to live with her for some days (C)/ of the four alternatives, select the alternative which
No Error (D) is the best substitute of the sentence.
Q2. No sooner did Rajan reach there (A)/ than his Q11. An exact copy, especially of written or printed
material
father came and (B)/ started scolding him very loud
(a) Duplicate (c) Facsimile
(C)/ No Error (D) (b) Replica (d) Effigy
Q12. A simple story used to illustrate a moral or
Directions (3 to 4): In the following questions out of the spiritual lesson.
four alternatives, select the alternative which best (a) Parable (c) Fable
expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
(b) Allegory (d) Ballad
Q3. I was really feeling blue after she told me she was
leaving
Q13. Select the synonym of ‘Abrogate’
(a) Enjoy (c) Indifferent
(a) Intrepid (c) Concurrence
(b) Excited (d) Sad
(b) Covenant (d) Rescind
Q4. She was the sole daughter in a big family; she was
Q14. Select the synonym ‘Proliferate’
all in all in her home.
(a) Obnoxious (c) Inception
(a) Significant (c) At a loose end
(b) Reproduce (d) Paradox
(b) Insignificant (d) Idle
Q15. Select the antonym of ‘Slender’
Directions (5 to 6): In the following questions, the (a) Slim (c) Renowned
sentence given with blank to be filled in with an (b) Strong (d) Unknown
appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of Q16. Select the antonym of ‘Ambush ’
the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate (a) Lurk (c) Waylay
option (b)Camouflage (d) Exposed
Q5. The chairman requested the aggrieved shareholders
to ________ him. Direction (17 to 18) The questions below consist of
(a) bare with (c) bore with a set of labelled sentence. Out of the four options
(b) bear with (d) bare given, select the most logical order of the sentence
Q6. Did you buy ______ when you went shopping? to form a coherent paragraph.
(a) Any paper (c) Any papers Q17. P→ It had been twenty years since we had seen
(b) Much paper (d) some paper each other.
Q→ One dull dark day in autumn, I was travelling on
Q7. Find the correctly spelt word. horse back though a dreay stretch of country side.
(a) Managable (c) Manageable R→ This was the house of Roderick Usher, who had
(b) Managaeble (d) Managible been my childhood pal.
Q8. Find the correctly spelt word. S→ At night fall, I came in sight of the house of Usher.
(a) Susceptible (c) Susceptable (a) PQRS (c) QSRP
(b) Susceptiable (d) Suscetible (b) PSQP (d) QRSP
Q18. It may not be a simple.
Directions (9 to 10): In the following question, improved P→ Someone does stand to gain
the bracketed part of the sentence. Q→ by keeping farmers divided
Q9. (She enjoyed herself immensely at the party) R→ case of “divide and rule”, but
(a) She enjoyed herself at the party immensely (a) QPR (c) QRP
(b) She enjoyed at the party immensely (b) PQR (d) RPQ
(c) She enjoyed immensely at the party
(d) No error
Direction: In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice, Out of four
alternatives suggested, select the once, which best expresses the same sentence in passive/Active voice.
Q19. The writer filled the glasses with water
(a)The glasses filled with water by the waiter
(b) The glasses had been filled with water by the waiter.
(c) The glasses were filled with water by the waiter.
(d) The water were filled in the glasses by waiter.

Direction: In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/ Indirect speech. Out of the
four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/ Direct
Q20. Are you coming with us? Rajan asked Rohan.
(a) Rajan asked Rohan whether he was going with them.
(b) Rajan asked Rohan if was he going with them.
(c) Rajan asked Rohan if he would go with them.
(d) Rohan asked Rajan if he was going with them.

Cloze Test

Can we see (1)…… the Earth is a globe? Yes, we can, when we watch a ship that sails out to sea. If we watch
closely, we see that ship begins (2)….. The bottom of the ship disappears first and then the ship seems to sink
lower and lower, (3)….. we can only see the top of the ship and then we see nothing at all. What is hiding the
ship from us? It is the Earth. Stick a pin most of the way into an orange and (4)…… turn the orange away from
you. You will see the pin disappear, (5)…… a ship does on the Earth.
1 (a) if (b) where
(c) that (d) whether
2 (a) being disappeared (b) to be disappeared
(c) to have disappeared (d) to disappear
3 (a) until (b) since
(c) after (d) by the time
4 (a) reluctantly (b) accidentally
(c) slowly (d) passionately
5 (a) the same (b) alike
(c) just as (d) by the way