TEST YOUR ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILL - 16

Directions: In the questions given below, four alternatives are given for each question. Click on the option which you think is the RIGHT ANSWER to the question.

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Question

1. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word and click the button corresponding to it.

ABORTIVE

2. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the give word and click the button corresponding to it.

IRASCIBLE

3. Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and click the button corresponding to it.

4. In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.

The trek is difficult (A) / , but it is far worth (B) / the endeavour. (C)/ No error(D)

5. In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.

What man can die (A) / better than (B) / serving his country? (C) / No error(D)

6. In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.

The teacher prevented (A) / the boys (B) / to go there. (C)/ No error(D)

7. The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.

He has no recommendations; he will _______ , get the job.

8. The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.

Leaves _______ in autumn.

9. The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.

Each time he tried to climb the tree, he failed to do _______ .

10. In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.

A cuckoo in the nest




Question

11. In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.

A house of cards

12. In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.

To smell a rat

13. Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.

A small shop that sells fashionable clothes, cosmetics etc.

14. Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.

Interval between two events

15. Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.

A person’s peculiar habit

16. A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

The priest told the devotees that the wages of sin are death.

17. A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

Careful drivers never take eyes of the road.

18. A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined . Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

For all his wealth, he has no joy in life.

19. A sentence/ a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

The teacher asked him where did he live.

20. A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

The meeting was advanced until the following Monday.