Tuesday 23 January 2018

General English - Questions & Answers - 58

1001. I wish I _____ how to make cakes.
(a) know (b) knew
(c) knows (d) knowing
Answer: (b)

1002. The noun of ‘succeed’ is:
(a) Success (b) Successful
(c) Successfully (d) Successive
Answer: (a)

1003. My sister speaks to me (use never at the appropriate place):
(a) never my (b) never speaks
(c) never to  (d)  me never
Answer: (b)

1004. Advertise the notification (Change into passive voice):
(a) The notification be advertised
(b) The notification has to be advertised
(c) Advertisement to be given
(d)  Let the notification be advertised
Answer: (d)

1005. I don’t mind helping you with your home work. The gerund in the sentence is:
(a) mind (b) you
(c) helping (d)    homework
Answer: (c)

1006. I don’t mind going ____ car, but I don’t want to go ____ your car.
(a) by,on   (b) by,by  (c) by,in  (d)  in,by
Answer: (c)

1007. The antonym of ‘Knowledge’:
(a) Ignorance (b) Lethargic
(c) Intelligent (d) Scholar
Answer: (a)

1008. She could not help ____ tears.
(a) to shed (b) to be shed
(c) shed (d) shedding
Answer: (d)

1009. Devote more attention to _____ consumers.
(a) a  (b) an  (c) the (d)  None of these
Answer: (c)

1010. These photographs were taken ____ a very good camera.
(a) by   (b) for  (c) to  (d) with
Answer: (d)

1011. ‘Improvident’ means:
(a) Not likely to happen
(b) Not influenced by others
(c) Not looking to future needs
(d)  Not capable of being excited
Answer: (c)

1012. That was the ____ question in the paper.
(a) most difficult (b) more difficult
(c) difficulty (d) difficultest
Answer: (a)

1013. ‘Efficacious’ means:
(a) Well adapted   (b) likely to catch fire easily
(c) Producing the desired result (d)  Spreading by touch
Answer: (c)

1014. There are some differences _____ British and American English.
(a) over   (b) on   (c) among    (d) between
Answer: (d)

1015. They were not aware of his magnanimous act. (select the word which conveys almost the same meaning as italicized word)
(a) Generous (b) Charitable
(c) Insulting (d) Magnificent
Answer: (a)

1016. Students looked very bored _____ the lesson.
(a) while  (b) for  (c) during (d)  None of these
Answer: (c)

1017. The river divides the city ____ two parts.
(a) with   (b) by    (c) between   (d) into
Answer: (d)

1018. Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the word ‘CALLOUS’:
(a) Capable (b) Sensitive
(c) Sentimental (d) Confident
Answer: (b)

1019. He has been in Trivandrum ____ Thursday.
(a) on    (b) after    (c) since   (d)  for
Answer: (c)

1020. Use the proper form of the word given in bracket: You should be ____ in your daily work (punctuality)
(a) punctual (b) punctuality
(c) punctually (d) None of these
Answer: (a)

1021. He is one of those brave soldiers who ___ never afraid of death.
(a) is   (b) was   (c) has (d) are
Answer: (d)

1022. Pick up the correct form:
(a) Begar  (b) Begger   (c) Beggar  (d) Beger
Answer: (c)

1023. Pick out the word or phrase nearest in meaning to the given word: ‘SUCCOUR’
(a) Help   (b) Blunder  (c) Serve  (d)  Oppose
Answer: (a)

1024. We _____ at 4 o’clock.
(a) have arrived (b) arrived
(c) have been arrived (d) had arrived
Answer: (b)

1025. Three times five ____ fifteen.
(a) is   (b) are  (c) were   (d) have
Answer: (a)

1026. Which is not  an adjective synonym of SCEPTICAL: 
(a) Mistrustful (b) Suspicious
(c) Unconvinced (d)  Trusting
Answer: (d)

1027. Pick out the word which does not agree with the group:
(a) Encyclopaedia (b) Dictionary
(c) Novel (d) Directory
Answer: (c)

1028. Which is nearly opposite in meaning to the word ‘Sure’?
(a) Uncertain (b) Unfaithful
(c) Indefinite (d) Promising
Answer: (c)

1029. He said he was sorry ____ the situation, but there was nothing he could do.
(a) at   (b) about   (c) with    (d) from
Answer: (b)

1030. There are a lot of fish ____ this river.
(a) in   (b) at   (c) on  (d) None of these
Answer: (a)
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