ഏപ്രിൽ 28 : Hellow English

Top score (First 20)

# Name Score
1 Nidhuna P 21
2 Anand babu 20
3 Arjun 18
4 ALEN V 18
5 JISHNA K K 18
6 Harsha bs 17
7 ATHULYA P K 17
8 JinuKT 17
9 Amrutha.M 16
10 Abhinand tp 16
11 Anagha 16
12 Adithya D 16
13 Rajeesh P 16
14 Shinojkumar a c 16
15 Shijina dwitheesh em 16
16 Deepa C R 16
17 Suryadev J 15
18 Lekshmi K 15
19 Arun KP 15
20 Sneha 15

Answer keys

1. The decision to stop firing across the border was a unilateral one (give the antonym )

  • 1. Collective

  • 2. Bilateral (Answer)

  • 3. Multilateral

  • 4. Multiple

2. The price situation continues to be worrisome---------strong growth in production

  • 1. in spite

  • 2. although

  • 3. despite (Answer)

  • 4. instead of

3. The new government -----------the power last year

  • 1. took over (Answer)

  • 2. took after

  • 3. took up

  • 4. took out

4. The terms given to you are not acceptable ------my boss

  • 1. with

  • 2. at

  • 3. of

  • 4. to (Answer)

5. Despite a full one hour meeting ,they could not arrive at any consensus(give the synonym)

  • 1. unity

  • 2. harmony

  • 3. agreement (Answer)

  • 4. Consent

6. Had she known about it, she ------------earlier.

  • 1. would start

  • 2. would have started (Answer)

  • 3. would started

  • 4. will start

7. we are accustomed to--------internet for latest developments in the science and technology.

  • 1. search

  • 2. to search

  • 3. searching (Answer)

  • 4. searched

8. Hardly ------------such a great film in my life.

  • 1. I have seen

  • 2. haven’t I seen

  • 3. have I seen (Answer)

  • 4. I haven’t seen

9. Science –great progress in the field of electronics since sixties.

  • 1. has made

  • 2. made

  • 3. makes

  • 4. have made (Answer)

10. He showed me how ------positive attitude for life

  • 1. develop

  • 2. to be developed

  • 3. to develop (Answer)

  • 4. having developed

11. The tooth brush-------in China during fifteenth century.

  • 1. invented

  • 2. was invented (Answer)

  • 3. has been invented

  • 4. has invented

12. The correct passive voice form of the sentence ‘‘Someone stole the watch’’ is

  • 1. The watch were stolen

  • 2. The watch was stolen by someone (Answer)

  • 3. The watch has been stolen

  • 4. The watch had been stolen by someone

13. The word ‘solar’ is an-----------------

  • 1. adverb

  • 2. adjective (Answer)

  • 3. noun

  • 4. verb

14. The word opposite in meaning to ‘paucity’ is

  • 1. scarcity

  • 2. presence

  • 3. richness

  • 4. surplus (Answer)

15. Choose the word that can be substitute for ‘that which lasts for ever’

  • 1. Eternal (Answer)

  • 2. Ephemeral

  • 3. Stable

  • 4. Permanent

16. A success full manager should establish a feeling of confidence -------his clients.

  • 1. with

  • 2. of

  • 3. in (Answer)

  • 4. at

17. The two children quarrelled with ...............

  • 1. each other (Answer)

  • 2. one another

  • 3. themselves

  • 4. among themselves

18. We needn’t go to school today..............

  • 1. must we?

  • 2. mustn’t we?

  • 3. do we?

  • 4. need we? (Answer)

19. You ........... obey your parents.

  • 1. will

  • 2. would

  • 3. shall

  • 4. should (Answer)

20. How ............... you disobey me?

  • 1. dare (Answer)

  • 2. dared

  • 3. shall

  • 4. must

21. How long ............. here?

  • 1. you are staying

  • 2. have you been staying (Answer)

  • 3. are you staying

  • 4. were you staying

22. I would rather you ................... football than cricket

  • 1. play

  • 2. playing

  • 3. played (Answer)

  • 4. to play

23. If he had studied hard he .......... a first class

  • 1. will get

  • 2. would get

  • 3. will have got

  • 4. would have got (Answer)

24. Kishen is a chicken hearted felow

  • 1. weak

  • 2. brave

  • 3. kind hearted

  • 4. coward (Answer)

25. while in Delhi ,I always ---in an hotel

  • 1. put up (Answer)

  • 2. put out

  • 3. put by

  • 4. put off

Answer Solution


ENGLISH

Model Questions 
Set 1

1. He………..        here since 2010.
(a) work                    (b) worked
(c) has been working   (d) had worked

2………. when have you known him?
(a) From        (b) Since
(c) Till                    (d) For

3. The young one of a cat is called?
(a) calf          (b) puppy
(c) cub                    (d) kitten
4. Magpies chatter; larks………. ?
(a) sing             (b) cackle
(c) screech        (d) coo

5 'Vox populi' means?
(a)        voice of the population
(b)        voice of the people
(c)        popular vote
(d)        vote for the people

6. Which is the correct spelling?
(a) omnicient           (b) omniscient
(c) omnitiant                    (d) omnisience

7. By this time tomorrow he……………..         Bangalore.
(a) will have reached          (b) reach
(c) am reaching                   (d) reached

8. A person who cares about the needs and happiness of other people more than his own is
 called an………..-        
 (a) aristocrat        (b) autocrat
(c) amateur        (d) altruist

 9. An……….        is a person who has rejected his
religious or political beliefs.
(a) anarchist        (b) amateur
(c) apostate        (d) upstart

10. His uncle………..        as a cashier in a bank before
he joined this company.
(a) worked           (b) had worked
(c) has worked           (d) works

11…………. by his wife, he bought a new car.
(a) Urged        (b) Being urged
(c) Urging        (d) Having urged     
   
12. 'Etiervate' means
(a)        cause somebody to lose strength or energy
(b)        give energy to somebody
(c)        inspire somebody
(d)        persuade somebody to do something

13. The plural of 'court-martial' is
(a) court-martials     (b) courts-martial
(c) courts-martials   (d) court-martial

14. We are glad……..        your success.
(a) in          (b) on
(c) at          (d) about

15. The accused …….        that he was guilty.
(a) refused        (b) rejected
(c) denied        (d) allowed

16. You will be held guilty …………. the court acquits you.
(a) while        (b) when
(c) as                   (d) until

17. Artists often draw their………..        from Nature.
(a) perspiration     (b) imagination
(c) feelings              (d) inspiration

18. Though very intelligent, he is…...        modest.
(a) yet                    (b) nevertheless
(c) despite        (d) consequently

19. George's house is much bigger than        .
(a) your        (b) my
(c) mine        (d) their

20. He……………….        wastes his time now will regret later.
(a) that                    (b) who
(c) which        (d) whom
 
 Answers

1(c)        2(b)        3(d)        4(a)        5(b)        6(b)
7(a)        8(d)        9(c)        10(b) 11(a) 12(a)
13(b) 14(d) 15(c) 16(d) 17 (d) 18(b)
19(c) 20(b)   


Model Questions                       
Set 2

1. One thousand rupees…….        a big sum for
a poor man.
(a) is                    (b) are
(c) has           (d) have

2. All the children in our country…………..        to school when they are six.
(a) goes        (b) go
(c) went        (d) had gone

3. A flock of sheep .......... seen grazing in the field,
(a) had          (b) were
(c) have been        (d) was

4. They went to…….        bed when they felt sleepy.
(a) a           (b) an
(c) the        (d) No article

5. Ill news ...... fast.
(a)travel        (b)travels
(c) travelling        (d) is being travelled

6. This is my book. Where is……………….         ?
(a)your        (b) you
(c) yours        (d) yours

7. The weather has turned very…………….        today.
(a) warm        (b) warming
(c)warmly        (d) warmed

8. He has eaten……...        anything today.
(a) hardly        (b) hard
(c) few         (d) little

9. The patient is …….. better today.
(a) more        (b) fairly
(c) rather        (d) so

10. His father works …...  a bank.
(a) with        (b) at
(c) in                    (d) on

11. Every employee strives ………. promotion.
(a) at               (b) in
(c) of               (d) for

12. Death ………….to everyone sooner or later.
(a) comes        (b) come
(c) has come        (d) came

13. Which of the following is a correct sentence?
(a)        There are a pen and a pencil on the table.
(b)        I had seen the film last week.
(c)        There was bread and butter for breakfast.
(d)        Some crockeries have been broken.

14. It has been raining ……. ten o'clock
 (a) since        (b) for
(c) from        (d) after

15.        The passive voice of 'They took her to hospital yesterday' is
(a)        She had been taken to hospital yesterday.
(b)        She was taken to hospital yesterday.
(c)        She was being taken to hospital yesterday,
(d)        She has been taken to hospital yesterday.

 16. The Indirect Speech of, 'He said: "We will not be present tomorrow" is
(a)        He said that they would not present tomorrow.
(b)        He said that they would not be present tomorrow.
(c)        He told that they would not be present next day.
(d)        He said that they would not be present the following day.

17.I have told him not to…...        in our matters.
(a) medal        (b) middle
(c) meddle        (d) muddle

18. FACT is an example for a/an……...        .
(a) acronym        (b) homonym
(c) synonym        (d) metonym

19. The opposite of conflict' is
(a) war          (b) opposition
(c) peace        (d) harmony

20. ………….        is the study of ageing, and the process
and special problems of aging.
(a) genealogy         (b) gerontology
(c) oncology         (d) mythology
 

 Answers

1(a)        2(b)        3(d)        4(d)        5(b)        6(c)
7(a)        8(a)        9(c)        10(c) 11(d) 12(a)
13(c) 14(a) 15(b) 16(d) 17(c)        18(a)
19(d) 20(b)