English Language Test

Question 1
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Directions: In the given question, the sentence has four underlined words or phrases. find error?
One's never sure of what to do with unexpected guests in the office - be as straightforward as me or as diplomatic as he; I didn't even know it was they who (had) designed this office!

A
do with

B
me

C
he

D
they

Question 2
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Even as the world accumulates ‘devices’ of leisure — resorts, clubs, package tours, entertainment parks, restaurants, computer games, etc. — people feel that they have less time for leisure………………………………………………………... Despite its roots in the Latin ‘licêre’, which means ‘be permitted’, leisure is understood as the withdrawal from activities and work rather than a permission to do things. In short, the term, as it is constructed today, is basically part of the work/leisure binary. This is problematic.

A
By bringing work home, you do not get more leisure.

B
This is inevitable, because of the way we understand leisure.

C
Some Indian English writers have done so.

D
Where there is neither leisure nor work and there is both leisure and work.

Question 3
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Directions: Choose the set of prepositions whose meaning and sequence best fits the 3 given sentences.
(1) I was terribly shocked ______ the news of my teacher’s accident.
(2) He ran ____ his friend at Victoria Station this morning.
(3) If Jessica would have tripped _____ the cat, she would have fallen down the stairs.
(A) over
(B) into
(C) about
(D) on
(E) at

A
BCD

B
BCD

C
DAB

D
EBA

Question 4
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Directions: The following statements have two blanks which are to be filled with the options given below. Choose the correct combination which can most suitably complete the sentence without altering the meaning of the statement.

The Indian political class is overwhelming male, but the worrying thing is that it remains........... blind to its privilege and entitlement. That reflects in policy as well as the .......... small number of women in Indian political life.

A
amazingly, decreasingly

B
unhappily, joyfully

C
distressingly, woefully

D
hardly, emotionally

Question 5
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Directions:The following statements have two blanks which are to be filled with the options given below. Choose the correct combination which can most suitably complete the sentence without altering the meaning of the statement.

India cannot have a banking sector which is ......... and a set of bankers who are ........ to lend when the upturn comes.

A
active, willing

B
strong, cheerful

C
unsteady, dislike

D
hobbled, loath

Question 6
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Directions:The following statements have two blanks which are to be filled with the options given below. Choose the correct combination which can most suitably complete the sentence without altering the meaning of the statement.
If the airlines fail to inform their passengers of the ..........., then such passengers will be entitled for a ............ in addition to the ticket refund.

A
cancellation, compensation

B
rejection, consumption

C
cancel, sum

D
ticket, feedback

Question 7
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Going for a run may seem overwhelming or ........... just to think about before you begin, but if you can ......... up the energy to start jogging, you'll often find that you become more motivated to finish as you go.

A
disgusting, surpass

B
exhausting, muster

C
tiring, gather

D
lucrative, compile

Question 8
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Exercising .......... and getting proper nutrition will help, but these actions only ............ improve sleep intensity.

A
constantly, slowly

B
regularly, simply

C
irregularly, intentionally

D
consistently, indirectly

Question 9
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If you never sit down to think about your values, then you'll be more .......... to make decisions based on ............ information is in front of you at the time.

A
convincingly, appropriate

B
surely, relevant

C
likely, whatever

D
likely, provided

Question 10
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It is a truism that our actions are determined by what we believe ourselves to be, by our self-understandings. Each of us carries a picture of what we are, ………………………………………………………………., shapes our motivations and makes us behave one way rather than another. If so, what are the dominant self-understandings of artists in our times, particularly in relationship to state and politics?

A
as creators of aesthetic values, they are also their custodians.

B
a model of ourselves that guides us through the world.

C
constituted public domain with views on the whole society.

D
None of the Above

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English Languag...

Question 1

do with

me

he

they

Question 2

By bringing work home, you do not get more leisure.

This is inevitable, because of the way we understand leisure.

Some Indian English writers have done so.

Where there is neither leisure nor work and there is both leisure and work.

Question 3

BCD

BCD

DAB

EBA

Question 4

amazingly, decreasingly

unhappily, joyfully

distressingly, woefully

hardly, emotionally

Question 5

active, willing

strong, cheerful

unsteady, dislike

hobbled, loath

Question 6

cancellation, compensation

rejection, consumption

cancel, sum

ticket, feedback

Question 7

disgusting, surpass

exhausting, muster

tiring, gather

lucrative, compile

Question 8

constantly, slowly

regularly, simply

irregularly, intentionally

consistently, indirectly

Question 9

convincingly, appropriate

surely, relevant

likely, whatever

likely, provided

Question 10

as creators of aesthetic values, they are also their custodians.

a model of ourselves that guides us through the world.

constituted public domain with views on the whole society.

None of the Above

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