Ans: d
2. I _____ a heavy lunch yesterday.
(a) eat (b) ate (c) eats (d) eaten
Ans: b
3. I won't let you _____ until you promise to come again.
(a) go (b) to go (c) gone (d) going
Ans: a
4. A stitch in time _____ nine.
(a) save (b) saves (c) will save (d) would save
Ans: b
5. All that glitters _____ not gold.
(a) are (b) were (c) is (d) has no
Ans: c
6. _____ water in the well is unfit for drinking.
(a) The (b) A (c) An (d) Some
Ans: a
7. He sat _____ me during the function.
(a) besides (b) beside (c)in (d) at
Ans: b
8. He sold his old car and _____ a new one.
(a) bought (b) brought (c) buy (d) buys
Ans: a
9. He lives _____ England.
(a) at (b) on (c) up (d) in
Ans: d
10. There is no shortcut to success _____ hard work.
(a) expect (b) exempt (c) accept (d) except
Ans: d
11. In which part of the sentence is the mistake?
He failed because he did not worked hard.
(a) He failed (b) because he (c) did not worked (d) hard
Ans: c
12. Identify the sentence in passive voice:
(a) He has not completed the work.
(b) No one has called since you left
(c) She always dresses in white.
(d) I am surprised at his laziness.
Ans: d
13. Here is the bus _____ goes to the city centre.
(a) which (b) who (c) that (d) whom
Ans: c
14. Which is the misspelt word?
(a) habbit (b) rabbit (c) seminar (d) diner
Ans: a
15. Which is the correctly spelt word?
(a) summar (b) grammer
(c) superintendent (d) litterature
Ans: c
16. You know the answer, _____?
(a) isn't it (b) doesn't it (c) don't you (d) didn't you
Ans: c
17. Which of the following is a synonym for 'permission'?
(a) accent (b) assent (c) ascend (d) accede
Ans: b
18. Which of the following is the opposite of 'repel'?
(a) reject (b) resist (c) attract (d) attach
Ans: c
19. One word for 'a child who stays away from school without permission'.
(a) prodigy (b) idler (c) teen (d) truant
Ans: d
20. Which of the following is incorrect?
(a) important x unimportant (b) possible x impossible
(c) legible x unlegible (d) fortune x misfortune
Ans: c