Tuesday 23 January 2018

General English - Questions & Answers - 44

651. Choose the antonym of ‘Recalcitrant’:
(a) Unruly (b) Hasty
(c) Amenable (d) Cautious
Answer: (c)

652. ‘Ipso jure’ means:
(a) By the law (b) Note below
(c) Without a day (d) As things were before
Answer: (a)

653. Choose the correctly spelt word:
(a) Pronounciation (b) Prononciation
(c) Prenunciation (d) Pronunciation
Answer: (d)

654. You gained an advantage ____ me.
(a) over  (b) on  (c) of  (d) at
Answer: (a)

655. The meaning of ‘Momentous’:
(a) For a moment (b) Worth remembering
(c) Important(d) Weak
Answer: (c)

656. I will send you the money ___ the end of
the month.
(a) at   (b) in   (c) on   (d) None of these
Answer: (a)

657. Select the correctly spelt word:
(a) Courtesey (b) Courtsy
(c) Courtecy (d) Courtesy
Answer: (d)

658. Where does Usha work? ____the sales department.
(a) in  (b) at   (c) on    (d)  by
Answer: (a)

659. Choose the word which is most opposite in  meaning to the word ‘ENRICH’:
(a) Poor (b) Courage
(c) Diminish (d) Poison
Answer: (c)


660. Everyone has heard of ‘phrasal verbs’, ___?
(a) haven’t they (b) hasn’t they
(c) will they (d)  do them
Answer: (a)

661. Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the word
‘PREPONDERANCE’:
(a) Pre-eminence (b) Dominance
(c) Domineering (d) Preoccupation
Answer: (b)

662. Manu is a lawyer. He specialises ___ company law.
(a) at   (b) on  (c) in    (d)  with
Answer: (c)

663. Pick out the word which is closest in meaning to the word ‘ASTONISHMENT’:
(a) Wonder (b) Offence
(c) Realization (d) Interest
Answer: (a)

664. The reported speech of : ‘Don’t shout’, I said to Nancy.
(a) I told Nancy don’t shout
(b) I told Nancy not to shout
(c) I told Nancy didn’t shout
(d) I told Nancy not shout
Answer: (b)

665. I can’t find my binoculars. Do you know where _____?
(a) it is (b) it was
(c) it has been (d) they are
Answer: (d)

666. We complained ____ the editor of the news paper about the news.
(a) about (b) at (c) to (d)  in
Answer: (c)

667. It was a public holiday, so there were ___ shops open.
(a) no   (b) none  (c) any   (d) nothing
Answer: (a)

668. Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the word ‘SQUANDER’:
(a) Expensive (b) Waste
(c) Litter (d) Economical
Answer: (b)

669. The club committee is ____ of the president, secretary and seven other members.
(a) setup (b) set out
(c) made out (d)  made up
Answer: (d)


670. Which is incorrect?
(a) A ten-rupee note     (b) A four-week course
(c) Two 12-years-old girls  (d) A five page letter
Answer: (c)

671. Choose the word opposite in meaning to the word ‘PRELIMINARY’:
(a) Final  (b) First
(c) Secondary (d) Initial
Answer: (a)

672. Geetha suggested ____ to the cinema.
(a) to go   (b) going 
(c) is going (d) went
Answer: (b)

673. Choose the incorrectly spelt word:
(a) Grammer (b) Hammer
(c) Stammer (d) Manner
Answer: (a)

674. Are you excited____ going away next week?
(a) at   (b) on   (c) about   (d) by
Answer: (c)

675. I couldn’t answer ____ of the questions they asked me.
(a) no    (b) none 
(c) nothing  (d) any
Answer: (d)
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