Reading comprehension, vocabulary, synonyms and antonyms, idiom usage, error spotting, sentence improvement, and cloze tests.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Scholars have / studied the lives of / present-day farmer's / who practise agriculture.
who practise agriculture
present-day farmer's
studied the lives of
Scholars have
Correct answer
who practise agriculture
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer.
Her comfort was in her children; / her second son, Rupert, / was especially dear to her.
No error
was especially dear to her
her second son, Rupert
Her comfort was in her children
Correct answer
No error
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
I didn't wanted her to go out with her friends.
doesn't wanted
No improvement required
didn't want
didn't wants
Correct answer
doesn't wanted
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
All Greek to me
obvious
Invisible
incomprehensible
familiar
Correct answer
obvious
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
An arm and a leg
Willing to do something immediately
A large amount of money
At the service
n a backward and forward motion
Correct answer
Willing to do something immediately
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
You don't seem to be ______ happy with this proposal.
few
many
very
some
Correct answer
few
Select the correctly spelt word.
Harness
Harnass
Harnes
Harnnes
Correct answer
Harness
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Malleable
Stiff
Flexible
Variable
Resilient
Correct answer
Stiff
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
He indicated that a vigorous recovery programme was being carried out; 90,000 reminders had been issued and thousands of summons sent.
has been issued and thousands of summons sent
No improvement required
has been issued and thousands of summonses sent
had been issued and thousands of summonses were sent
Correct answer
has been issued and thousands of summons sent
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Occurring after the death of the said person
Effusive
Gregarious
Fugitive
Posthumous
Correct answer
Effusive
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
My husband has committed a very heinous crime.
Gruesome
Appalling
Delightful
Cynical
Correct answer
Gruesome
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.
I am not going to scold you anymore.
Laud
Chide
Placate
Startle
Correct answer
Laud
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Bequille
Blandishment
Bereft
Assiduous
Correct answer
Bequille
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer.
I liked talking to / you when you was / a small boy.
you when you was
No error
a small boy
I liked talking to
Correct answer
you when you was
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Voracious
Greedy
Restrained
Moderate
Truthful
Correct answer
Greedy
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Preserve
Neglect
Safeguard
Treasure
Descend
Correct answer
Neglect
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I prefer to have lunch with my family ______ Sundays.
Over
on
at
in
Correct answer
Over
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
Shirley have had all her children with the help of a fertility drug.
Shirley had all her children through
No improvement required
Shirley have had all her children by
Shirley has had all her children with
Correct answer
Shirley had all her children through
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A place where dead bodies are kept for identification
Hutch
Morgue
Crematorium
Tannery
Correct answer
Hutch
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Feelings of great happiness and excitement
Contentment
Decadence
Euphoria
Desolation
Correct answer
Contentment
Solving previous year questions by topic helps identify recurring concepts, question patterns, and frequently asked sub-topics. Attempt each question, review the step-by-step explanation, and note down key formulas or facts for quick revision before the exam.