Reading comprehension, vocabulary, synonyms and antonyms, idiom usage, error spotting, sentence improvement, and cloze tests.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
The employees made a noticeable hue and cry to get their demands raised to the board of Directors.
Celebrate an event
Participate in sports
Lie lifeless
Protest something
Correct answer
Celebrate an event
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
No longer in existence or use
Omnipotent
Outpour
Obscure
Obsolete
Correct answer
Omnipotent
Select the option that expresses the following sentence in passive voice.
The teacher praised the students for their excellent performance.
The students are praised by the teacher for their excellent performance.
The students were praised by the teacher for their excellent performance.
The students had been praised by the teacher for their excellent performance.
The students were being praised by the teacher for their excellent performance.
Correct answer
The students are praised by the teacher for their excellent performance.
Select the correct option to form a meaningful sentence.
I can't (a)/ to (b)/ see (c)/ of (d)/ dogs (e)/ rehomed (f)/ bear (g)/ pictures (h)/ rescued (i)/ waiting (j)/ to be (k)
a, k, b, h, d, i, j, g, f, c, e
a, j, b, c, d, i, e, k, g, f, h
a, b, h, i, e, j, k, f, g, c, d
a, g, b, c, h, d, i, e, j, k, f
Correct answer
a, k, b, h, d, i, j, g, f, c, e
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
Hiking across an Himalayas is going to be a tough task for a beginner.
task for a beginner.
Hiking across
going to be a tough
an Himalayas is
Correct answer
task for a beginner.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Liable to be easily broken
Amateur
Brittle
Tenacious
Precious
Correct answer
Amateur
Sentences of a paragraph-labelled A, B, C, D-are given below in jumbled order. Select the option that arranges the sentences in the correct logical order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A."A brilliant story about death and the fear of death," said the original jacket blurb on Don DeLillo's 1985 novel, White Noise, adding that the book "is a comedy, of course."
B. The writer that inspired Netflix's latest hit, White Noise, is a dazzling chronicler of modern America, and one of the country's legendary novelists.
C. So this feels like a good time to look again at White Noise's author, and consider why Don DeLillo is one of the great novelists of our time.
D. This month, Noah Baumbach's Netflix film, White Noise, dazzles its way on to our screens, and we're promised 'a fascinating, invigorating spectacle', a 'thrillingly original' blast of cinematic lustre.
A, D, B, C
C, D, A, B
D, A, B, C
B, A, D, C
Correct answer
A, D, B, C
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
Anita said, "I am happy."
She was happy said Anita.
Anita was happy she said.
Anita said that she was happy.
I am happy said Anita.
Correct answer
She was happy said Anita.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
Jack loves the Christmas break.
The Christmas break is loved by Jack.
The Christmas break was loved by Jack.
The Christmas break would loved by Jack.
The Christmas break is being loved by Jack.
Correct answer
The Christmas break is loved by Jack.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Receive
Vacuum
Weird
Seperate
Correct answer
Receive
Select the idiom that means the same as the underlined segment in the given sentence.
She forgot to apply for her internship abroad due to the ongoing marriage preparations she had to help with and now that opportunity is lost.
Missing the boat
Burning the midnight oil
Beat about the bush
Treading on thin ice
Correct answer
Missing the boat
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
The boss of our organisation is considered a jack of all trades.
Knowing nothing but boasting
Doing several different jobs instead of specialising in one
Engaged in gambling
Innocence about everything
Correct answer
Knowing nothing but boasting
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the following sentence with its ANTONYM.
The teacher filled the students' minds with pessimistic thoughts about their futures.
bright
discouraging
cynical
desperate
Correct answer
bright
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
Have they broken the car?
Have they been broken by the car?
Has they been broken by the car?
Has the car been broken by them?
Have the car been broken by them?
Correct answer
Have they been broken by the car?
Select the option that expresses the following sentence in active voice.
Tara's painting was stolen from the museum.
Someone stole Tara's painting from the museum.
Someone has stolen Tara's painting from the museum.
Someone from the museum stole Tara's painting.
Tara's painting has been stolen from the museum.
Correct answer
Someone stole Tara's painting from the museum.
Select the sentence that does NOT have a spelling error.
Meet me in my office tomorow.
Meet me in my office tomorrow.
Meet me in my office tommorow.
Meet me in my office tommorrow.
Correct answer
Meet me in my office tomorow.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment.
Ruby fell victim to the green eyed monster.
love
flattery
jealousy
hatred
Correct answer
love
Select the correct option to form a meaningful sentence.
Did (a)/ offences (b)/ know (c)/ you (d)/ that men (e)/ four times (f)/ commit (g)/ driving (h)/ as many (i)/ women do? (j)/ as(k)
a, d, c, e, g, f, i, h, b, k, j
a, d, c, e, f, i, h, g, k, j, b
a, d, b, e, f, i, h, c, g, k, j
a, d, e, k, f, i, h, b, g, j, c
Correct answer
a, d, c, e, g, f, i, h, b, k, j
Identify the error in the verb form in the following sentence and choose the correct sentence from the given options (Present Tense).
Earth revolve around the sun.
Earth revolves around the sun.
Earth has revolve around the sun.
Earth revolved around the sun.
Earth are revolve around the sun.
Correct answer
Earth revolves around the sun.
Select the most appropriate article to fill in the blank.
Ratan doesn't like ______ tea.
an
No article required
the
a
Correct answer
an
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.