1. He refused ... to help me.
a)
Point blank
b)
in good faith
c)
out and out
d)
by no means
Answer:
Point blank
2. He... away in 1989.
a)
run
b)
fled
c)
flew
d)
passed
Answer:
passed
3. Blow ... the lamp.
a)
up
b)
of
c)
out
d)
off
Answer:
out
4. He has abhorrence... war.
a)
of
b)
that
c)
for
d)
and
Answer:
of
5. He blurted ... the secret.
a)
out
b)
off
c)
and
d)
away
Answer:
out
6. Which one is relative pronoun?
a)
who
b)
you
c)
himself
d)
his
Answer:
who
7. What part of speech is 'scarcity'?
a)
verb
b)
noun
c)
adverb
d)
adjective
Answer:
noun
8. Which one is the noun?
a)
dimly
b)
and
c)
fellowship
d)
widespread
Answer:
fellowship
9. The word 'tormentor' is a/an-
a)
adverb
b)
noun
c)
pronoun
d)
verb
Answer:
noun
10. What is the plural form of 'gallows'?
a)
gallowsies
b)
galloweses
c)
gallows
d)
gallowes
Answer:
gallows
11. What is the verb of 'ability'?
a)
ableness
b)
ably
c)
Enable
d)
able
Answer:
Enable
12. Write your name... the top of the page.
a)
at
b)
by
c)
in
d)
to
Answer:
at
13. A man whose wife has died is called-
a)
widow
b)
widower
c)
spinster
d)
bachelor
Answer:
widower
14. 'Menacing' means-
a)
encouraging
b)
alarming
c)
promising
d)
auspicious
Answer:
alarming
15. The play 'candida' is by-
a)
James Joyce
b)
Shakespeare
c)
G.B. Shaw
d)
Arthur Miller
Answer:
G.B. Shaw
16. What is the noun of the word 'waste'?
a)
waste
b)
wasting
c)
wastage
d)
wasteful
Answer:
wastage
17. 'Hold water' means-
a)
keep water
b)
drink water
c)
bear examination
d)
store water
Answer:
bear examination
18. The word 'berserk' means-
a)
crazy
b)
accurate
c)
allay
d)
ease
Answer:
accurate
19. 'Olive branch' means-
a)
reverse
b)
symbol of peace
c)
many times
d)
often
Answer:
symbol of peace
20. He fell ... his bike.
a)
of
b)
off
c)
in
d)
something
Answer:
off
21. The Thames ... London.
a)
flows by
b)
flows into
c)
flows from
d)
flows through
Answer:
flows through
22. A sudden rush of wind-
a)
gale
b)
typhoon
c)
gust
d)
storm
Answer:
gust
23. His appeal ... mercy was rejected.
a)
this
b)
for
c)
on
d)
with
Answer:
for
24. I am fatigued ... wide travelling.
a)
in
b)
for
c)
by
d)
with
Answer:
with
25. Which one is not synonym of 'poor'.
a)
needy
b)
impoverished
c)
deprived
d)
they flow
Answer:
they flow