English Practice Question Paper 101

Find out the correct word for the expression : “One who is not easily pleased by anything”.

Choose the correct meaning of the given phrase or idiom : Red tapism –

Choose the grammatically correct sentence.

Complete the following sentence using correct alternative …. we shall miss the train.

Choose the correct form of verb for the given sentence: You look very pale, are you …….?

Choose the most suitable determiner for the given sentence: There is ……….. truth in what he says.

Choose the correct form of conjunction for the given sentence:
He can speak French France. …. he has never been to

change the following into Passive Voice.
We ought to respect the elder.

“could you turn the TV up?”, I said to her.
This sentence could be put in reported speech as:

‘alas! his only son is dead.’ (dPSI 2009)
The above sentence is …….. sentence.

Choose the option that best punctuates the given sentence:
It was william james who said might is right

The sentence is broken up into four parts sequentially. Choose the part that has an error.

What is the meaning of the idiom:
Beat around the bush

Choose the best one word substitution for the given usage:
A movement or action of the hands or face.

Choose the option which is closest in meaning to the word: Alleviate

Which of the following is opposite in meaning to the word: Lucid

Choose the appropriate noun form to complete the sentence.
The stereo cost me seven ……….. rupees.

Choose the correct form of verb for the given sentence:
When the bus …… Delhi, he decided to travel to Agra.

“I cannot make out the meaning of this verse.” – In this sentence “make means –

Choose the alternative with correct spelling.

Which one of the following is NOT a pair of words of opposite genders?

Find the correct feminine of “author”

Choose the best one word substitution for the given usage:
A person who takes pleasure in shop lifting.

Choose the option which is farthest in meaning to the word: accolade

Which of the following is opposite in meaning to the word: Lament