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Spellings Correction (Set 1)

Tick the correct spelling 1. (A) Sphygmomannometer (B) Sphygmomanometer (C) Sphygmonometer (D) Sphygmanometer 2. (A) Prudigious (B) Prodegious (C) Prodigious (D) Prudegious 3.  (A)  Prasipitous  (B) Presipitous  (C) Pracipitous  (D) Precipitous 4. (A) Pocessions (B) Possessions (C) Posessions (D)  Possesions 5. (A) Purpetutate (B) Parpetuate (C) Perpetuate (D) Perpatuate 6. (A) Opressed (B) Opperresed (C) Oppresed (D) Oppressed 7. (A) Impatious (B) Impateous (C) Impatuous (D) Impetuous 8. (A) Enthusiestic (B) Enthusiastic (C) Enthsistic (D) Anhuslastic 9. (A) Econamize (B) Ecenomize (C) Economize (D) Ecanomize 10. (A) Cridentials (B) Credantials (C) Cradentiale (D) Credentials 11. (A) Contamporary (B) Contemporary (C) Cantomporary (D) Contamperory 12. (A) Spacolative (B) Speculitive (C) Speculative (D) Spaculative 13. (A) Gelvenize (B) Gelvanize (C) Galvenize (D) Galvanize 14. (A) Ridiculous (B) Rediculous (C) Radiculous (D) Rediculous 15. (A) Reitarate (B) Riterate (C) Rieterate (D) R

Active-Passive Voice Exercise 1

1. Some boys were helping the wounded man: (A) The wounded man were helped by some boys (B) Some boys helped the wounded man (C) The wounded man was being helped by some boys (D) The wounded man is helped by few boys 2. He will finish the work in a fortnight: (A) The work must be finished by him in a fortnight (B) The work will have to be finished in a fortnight by him (C) In a fortnight he will finish the work (D) The work will be finished by him in a fortnight 3. Why did your brother write such a letter? (A) Why should such a letter be written by your brother (B) Why was such a letter written by your brother? (C) Why had your brother written such a letter (D) Why is such a letter written by your brother? 4. I have been invited to the party: (A) I am being invited to the party (B) To a party I had been invited (C) Someone had invited me to party (D) Someone has invited me to the party 5. The Romans expected to conquer Egypt: (A) Romans thought that they would easily conquer Egypt (B)

Idioms and Phrases (Set 2)

1. To get into a scrape: (A) To be trapped in a conspiracy (B) To get into irritating circumstances (C) To find oneself in an awkward predicament (D) To get into a muddle 2. To fly off the handle: (A) To lose one’s temper (B) To dislocate (C) To be indifferent (D) To take off 3. To be up and doing: (A) To be expressive and explicit (B) To progress satisfactorily (C) To be actively engaged (D) To recover from illness 4. To make the grade: (A) To make good one’s previous loss (B) To come out successful (C) To get good marks in an examination (D) To fail in a task 5. Queer somebody’s pitch: (A) Check him (B) Work him up (C) Reprimand him (D) Upset one’s plan 6. A red letter day: (A) An unimportant day (B) A dangerous day (C) An auspicious day (D) An important day 7. To give false coloring: (A) To conceal the facts (B) To be dishonest (C) To submit the false report (D) To misrepresent 8. To fight to the bitter end: (A) To carry on a contest regardless of consequences (B) To die fighting (C

Words Followed By Appropriate Prepositions (Set 1)

1. It rest ------ you to settle you differences as best as you can: (A) To    (B) on    © In      (D) With 2. He resorted --- asking his friend for money: (A) From    (B) for    © In    (D) To 3. The Government cannot be reproached – neglect of the elderly: (A) To    (B) in    (C) With     (D) for 4. There is little point to remonstrate ---- Raza. He won’t listen to reason: (A) From   (B) To (C) For    (D) With 5. The quality of his work has often been remarked --- by his superiors: (A) Onto   (B) Upon     (C) On    (D) For 6. He was glad to be relieved --- some of the detailed paperwork of the project: (A)  For    (B) From    (C) In    (D) Of 7. He is not the kind of man to rejoice ------ other people’s misfortunes: (A) With    (B) into   (C) At      (D) On    8. He thought himself amply reimbursed ---- the loss of his cycle: (A) In     (B) For     (C) With    (D) from 9. If you would like to put in an application, I am sure it will be regarded ----- sympathy: (A) From    (B) On   

Sentence Completion MCQs

Guidelines: 1. First, read the sentence carefully to get a feel for its meaning. 2. Look at the possible answers before you make your final choice. 3. Watch for signal words that like one part of the sentence to another. 1. You must apply---- the judge for pardon: (A) Upon (B) Over (C) With (D) To 2. I insisted -----my fee paid: (A) To having (B) In having (C) On having (D) To have 3. I am intent------------: (A) On wining (B) For wining (C) Of wining (D) To win FOR MORE MCQs Visit: English MCQs 4. Death is preferable -----dishonour: (A) Of (B) From (C) To (D) Than 5. The officer waited until the clerks ----- busily: (A) Were working (B) Had worked (C) Are working (D) Worked 6. If I ------ worked hard, I would have passed: (A) Have (B) Should have (C) Would have (D) Had 7. You –respect your parents and teacher: (A) Should have (B) Would have (C) Would (D) Should 8. I hope to be back here a month------: (A) Before (B) Thence (C) Hence (D) After 9. We would do our work: (A) After (B) Lo

Idioms and Phrases MCQs(Practice Test 1)

1. To turn over a new leaf: (A) To change old habits and adopt new ones (B) To cover up one’s faults by wearing new marks (C) To shift attention to new problems after having studied the old one thoroughly (D) To change completely one’s course of action 2. A fair crack the-whip: (A) Failure of administration (B) A period of importance  (C) A good check (D) Sever punishment 3. To take one’s head off: (A) To talk excessively (B) To talk to oneself (C) To talk in whispers (D) To talk loudly 4. To hold something in leash: (A) To discourage  (B) To dismiss (C) To disappoint (D) To restrain 5. To play fast and loose: (A) To hurt somebody feelings (B) To cheat people (C) To be undependable (D) To trust others 6. To wrangle over an ass’s shadow: (A) To do something funny (B) To waste time on petty things (C) To quarrel over trifle (D) To act in a foolish way 7. All agog: (A) Almighty (B) Restless (C) All ready (D) Everybody 8. To frame a person: (A) To be fool someone (B) To narrow escape (C) T

Antonyms (SET 1)

1. Abdicate: (A) Plunder   (B) Claim     (C) Seize    (D) Snatch 2. Acclamation: (A) Termination    (B) Applause    (C) Suppression    (D) Denunciation 3. Accord: (A) Dissent     (B) Concord     (C) Act    (D) Solution 4. Acquisitive: (A) Simple    (B) Austere    (C) Frugal    (D) Miserly 5. Acquit: (A) Indict    (B) Punish    (C) Blame    (D) Confirm  6. Acquitted: (A) Burdened    (B) Freed    (C) Convicted    (D) Entrusted 7. Acumen: (A) Potentially    (B) Unfamiliarity     (C) Imbecility     (D) Intelligence 8. Admonish: (A) Flatter   (B) Approve    (C) Tolerate    (D) Commend   9. Adversity: (A) Prosperity     (B) Calamity    (C) Severity      (D) Enmity    10. Affection: (A) Good    (B) Natural    (C) Love    (D) Likable   11. Agony: (A) Fear     (B) Ecstasy    (C) Bliss    (D) Pleasure 12. Alien: (A) Domiciled    (B) Natural   (C) Native    (D) Resident 13. Alienate: (A) Unite    (B) Assemble    (C) Identify     (D) Gather 14. Alleviation: (A) Intensification    (B) Magnification