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101. |
Identify the correct spelling |
A. | belieeve |
B. | believe |
C. | bellive |
D. | belive |
Answer» B. believe |
102. |
What are you thinking -------- ? |
A. | on |
B. | of |
C. | at |
D. | over |
Answer» B. of |
103. |
The underlined word in “smoking is a bad habit” is |
A. | gerund |
B. | participle |
C. | verb |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. gerund |
104. |
Conjunctions are --------- words |
A. | joining |
B. | separating |
C. | breaking |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. joining |
105. |
Noun qualifiers are |
A. | Adverbs |
B. | Pronouns |
C. | Adjectives |
D. | Auxiliaries |
Answer» C. Adjectives |
106. |
“You” and “he” are the examples of |
A. | Nouns |
B. | Adjectives |
C. | pronouns |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. pronouns |
107. |
He can hardly speak English, -------- ? |
A. | can he ? |
B. | can’t he ? |
C. | do he ? |
D. | does he ? |
Answer» A. can he ? |
108. |
I ---------- Kumar yesterday |
A. | have met |
B. | has met |
C. | met |
D. | will have met |
Answer» C. met |
109. |
I met ------------- one- legged man yesterday |
A. | an |
B. | a |
C. | some |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. a |
110. |
Hardly had I reached home ---------- the telephone rang |
A. | then |
B. | than |
C. | and |
D. | when |
Answer» D. when |
111. |
Abdul is --------- best student in the class |
A. | a |
B. | an |
C. | the |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. the |
112. |
This man is too old ------------ |
A. | for running |
B. | to run |
C. | that he ran |
D. | runs |
Answer» B. to run |
113. |
Flesh of sheep is |
A. | beef |
B. | mutton |
C. | flesh |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. mutton |
114. |
Regional variety of language is |
A. | Register |
B. | idiolect |
C. | Dialect |
D. | language |
Answer» C. Dialect |
115. |
Minimal unit of sound is |
A. | morpheme |
B. | phoneme |
C. | phonology |
D. | minimal pair |
Answer» B. phoneme |
116. |
“Ing” in writing is |
A. | prefix |
B. | suffix |
C. | word |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. suffix |
117. |
“Wipe out” means |
A. | destroy |
B. | break |
C. | criticize |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. destroy |
118. |
“Set aside” means |
A. | break |
B. | destroy |
C. | bring |
D. | cancel |
Answer» D. cancel |
119. |
“Now and then” means |
A. | occasionally |
B. | now |
C. | then |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. occasionally |
120. |
Pure vowels are also known as --------- |
A. | Trip thongs |
B. | monophthongs |
C. | phonemes |
D. | Diphthongs |
Answer» B. monophthongs |
121. |
The root word in “im+possible+ity” is |
A. | im |
B. | ity |
C. | possible |
D. | possibility |
Answer» C. possible |
122. |
Prefixes and suffixes are --------- morphemes |
A. | Bound |
B. | free |
C. | root |
D. | basic |
Answer» A. Bound |
123. |
The pronunciation of the people of south east England is --------- |
A. | Register |
B. | Dialect |
C. | R .P |
D. | Idiolect |
Answer» C. R .P |
124. |
Using standard symbols for standard sounds is known as ---------- |
A. | writing |
B. | grapheme |
C. | Transcription |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Transcription |
125. |
Basic unit of spoken language is --------- |
A. | word |
B. | phoneme |
C. | stress |
D. | syllable |
Answer» D. syllable |
126. |
The syllabic structure of the word “late” is ---------- |
A. | cvvc |
B. | cvc |
C. | vcvc |
D. | cvcv |
Answer» B. cvc |
127. |
Identify the trisyllabic word from the following |
A. | young |
B. | kill |
C. | remember |
D. | re examinations |
Answer» C. remember |
128. |
“es” In the word “matches” is a --------- suffix |
A. | Inflectional |
B. | derivational |
C. | Basic |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Inflectional |
129. |
“age” in “bondage” is a --------- suffix |
A. | inflectional |
B. | derivational |
C. | Besic |
D. | permanent |
Answer» B. derivational |
130. |
Identify the pronoun from the following |
A. | Boy |
B. | girl |
C. | him |
D. | writing |
Answer» C. him |
131. |
The weak form of “his” is ------- |
A. | hiz |
B. | hez |
C. | iz |
D. | hiez |
Answer» C. iz |
132. |
A conjunction is a ---------- word |
A. | Linking |
B. | breaking |
C. | cutting |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. Linking |
133. |
An Auxiliary is a --------- verb |
A. | Joining |
B. | Connecting |
C. | Helping |
D. | blending |
Answer» C. Helping |
134. |
The intonation in tag question’s is ------- |
A. | Rising |
B. | felling |
C. | Fall rise |
D. | rise fall |
Answer» B. felling |
135. |
The study of ‘morpheme’ is known as --------- |
A. | phonetics |
B. | Transcription |
C. | writing |
D. | Morphology |
Answer» D. Morphology |
136. |
G vowel glides are |
A. | semi vowels |
B. | pure vowel |
C. | diphthongs |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. diphthongs |
137. |
The number of pure vowels in English is |
A. | 10 |
B. | 12 |
C. | 8 |
D. | 24 |
Answer» B. 12 |
138. |
The final sound in the word “valves” is |
A. | s |
B. | z |
C. | iz |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. z |
139. |
The basic unit of spoken language known as |
A. | morpheme |
B. | phoneme |
C. | syllable |
D. | phonetics |
Answer» C. syllable |
140. |
The syllabic structure of the word ‘late’ is |
A. | cvc |
B. | cvcv |
C. | vcc |
D. | cvcc |
Answer» A. cvc |
141. |
When the word “produce” used as a verb the stress on ------- syllable |
A. | 2 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 1 and 2 |
D. | 3 |
Answer» A. 2 |
142. |
Words with weak prefixes are accented on |
A. | prefix |
B. | suffix |
C. | midel |
D. | root |
Answer» D. root |
143. |
The number of syllables in the word “inject” is |
A. | 2 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» A. 2 |
144. |
Jury is an example of --------- noun |
A. | collective |
B. | Abstract noun |
C. | proper noun |
D. | material noun |
Answer» A. collective |
145. |
Pronouns, articles and prepositions are ------- |
A. | semantics |
B. | functional adverbs |
C. | content words |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. functional adverbs |
146. |
Adjectives and adverbs are ------- words |
A. | grammatical |
B. | functional |
C. | content |
D. | structural |
Answer» C. content |
147. |
Identify an adverb of time from the following |
A. | now |
B. | There |
C. | even |
D. | each |
Answer» A. now |
148. |
Fill up the following:- Either of the sister -------- coming |
A. | are |
B. | were |
C. | is |
D. | has |
Answer» C. is |
149. |
Face to face interaction is --------- communication |
A. | written |
B. | oral |
C. | non verbal |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. oral |
150. |
E mail is an example of --------- communication |
A. | public |
B. | spoken |
C. | written |
D. | verbal |
Answer» C. written |
151. |
The study of body language is known as --------- |
A. | psychology |
B. | physiology |
C. | kinesics |
D. | morphology |
Answer» C. kinesics |
152. |
“hurrah’’ is a ____________ |
A. | noun |
B. | conjunction |
C. | pronoun |
D. | interjection |
Answer» B. conjunction |
153. |
The rise and fall in human voice is ------- |
A. | speech |
B. | volume |
C. | sound |
D. | pitch |
Answer» D. pitch |
154. |
An “authoritative leader” --------- the discussion |
A. | oppose |
B. | dominate |
C. | support |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. dominate |
155. |
-------------- leaders are respecting other’s feelings |
A. | democratic |
B. | dominative |
C. | authoritative |
D. | supportive |
Answer» A. democratic |
156. |
Amiable leaders support --------- environment |
A. | doubtful |
B. | peaceful |
C. | complicated |
D. | difficult |
Answer» B. peaceful |
157. |
Pick out an abstract noun from the following |
A. | Beauty |
B. | die |
C. | laugh |
D. | friends |
Answer» A. Beauty |
158. |
Pick out adjective from the following |
A. | laughter |
B. | friends |
C. | richness |
D. | rich |
Answer» D. rich |
159. |
The objective case of ‘we’ is ------------- |
A. | I |
B. | us |
C. | our |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. us |
160. |
The subjective case of “them” is --------- |
A. | Their |
B. | They |
C. | This |
D. | That |
Answer» B. They |
161. |
The possessive case of “I” is ----------- |
A. | my |
B. | me |
C. | I |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. my |
162. |
An example of distributive adjective is -------- |
A. | Their |
B. | each |
C. | which |
D. | Those |
Answer» B. each |
163. |
An example of cardinal adjective is -------- |
A. | last |
B. | one |
C. | This |
D. | Those |
Answer» B. one |
164. |
An example of ordinal adjective is -------- |
A. | one |
B. | Last |
C. | all |
D. | few |
Answer» B. Last |
165. |
A syllable has always --------- vowel |
A. | one |
B. | Two |
C. | Three |
D. | many |
Answer» A. one |
166. |
Weak forms are -------- words |
A. | Tri syllabic |
B. | Bi syllabic |
C. | mono syllabic |
D. | poly syllabic |
Answer» C. mono syllabic |
167. |
Variation in the pitch patterns of voice is --------- |
A. | stress |
B. | syllable |
C. | Intonation |
D. | style |
Answer» C. Intonation |
168. |
Group of words without subject and predicate is ---------- |
A. | clause |
B. | phrase |
C. | sentence |
D. | word |
Answer» B. phrase |
169. |
Group of words with subject and predicate is -------- |
A. | phrase |
B. | clause |
C. | sentence |
D. | syllable |
Answer» B. clause |
170. |
‘Neither’ is always followed by --------- |
A. | or |
B. | nor |
C. | than |
D. | either |
Answer» B. nor |
171. |
‘No sooner’ is followed by --------- |
A. | when |
B. | then |
C. | than |
D. | it |
Answer» C. than |
172. |
‘Not only’ is followed by -------- |
A. | than |
B. | or else |
C. | but also |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. but also |
173. |
‘Hardly had’ is always followed by -------- |
A. | than |
B. | This |
C. | when |
D. | There |
Answer» C. when |
174. |
The word ‘England’ is from --------- |
A. | English land |
B. | Angle land |
C. | England land |
D. | Anglish land |
Answer» B. Angle land |
175. |
Pick out the correct American spelling from the following |
A. | colour |
B. | color |
C. | kolour |
D. | kolor |
Answer» B. color |
176. |
Pick out the coordinating conjunction from the following |
A. | not only |
B. | As |
C. | because |
D. | but |
Answer» D. but |
177. |
A transitive verb takes --------- |
A. | object |
B. | subject |
C. | Noun |
D. | adverb |
Answer» A. object |
178. |
Identify a regular verb from the following |
A. | sit |
B. | walk |
C. | keep |
D. | see |
Answer» B. walk |
179. |
Pick out an irregular verb from the following |
A. | eat |
B. | kill |
C. | arrive |
D. | study |
Answer» A. eat |
180. |
A cloze test is a ----------- test |
A. | study |
B. | memory |
C. | comprehension |
D. | training |
Answer» C. comprehension |
181. |
Words with different spellings but with similar pronunciation are ---------- |
A. | Homonyms |
B. | Homophones |
C. | prefix |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Homophones |
182. |
Identify homophones from the following |
A. | day, night |
B. | die, dye |
C. | die-death |
D. | die-died |
Answer» B. die, dye |
183. |
The number of words that we utter per minute is ---------- |
A. | pulse |
B. | speed |
C. | rate |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. rate |
184. |
---------- Is a tool to study the behavioral and attitudinal responses of the speakers |
A. | examination |
B. | Tests |
C. | Group discussion |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Group discussion |
185. |
Examples of personality traits are -------- |
A. | Leadership, motivation |
B. | domination, suppression |
C. | control, hate |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. Leadership, motivation |
186. |
Identify an appropriate synonym for the word “Enormous” |
A. | small |
B. | big |
C. | short |
D. | dwarf |
Answer» B. big |
187. |
If I ---------- a bird I could fly |
A. | was |
B. | were |
C. | am |
D. | are |
Answer» B. were |
188. |
Are you ----------- us another song? |
A. | sing |
B. | sings |
C. | singing |
D. | sang |
Answer» C. singing |
189. |
He -------- every day to the market |
A. | walking |
B. | walks |
C. | has walked |
D. | walk |
Answer» B. walks |
190. |
You must comply --------- the rules |
A. | on |
B. | of |
C. | with |
D. | at |
Answer» C. with |
191. |
The police accused him ---------- theft |
A. | on |
B. | at |
C. | by |
D. | of |
Answer» D. of |
192. |
I am ------------ than Kareem |
A. | elder |
B. | older |
C. | old |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. older |
193. |
They gave us a ---------- party |
A. | grand |
B. | grande |
C. | grant |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. grand |
194. |
Two hundred rupees --------- not a big amount |
A. | is |
B. | are |
C. | were |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. is |
195. |
Have you ever -------- to your parents |
A. | laid |
B. | lied |
C. | layed |
D. | lie |
Answer» B. lied |
196. |
Bread and butter --------- my food |
A. | are |
B. | is |
C. | were |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. is |
197. |
I was seated -------- the speaker |
A. | besiding |
B. | by |
C. | beside |
D. | besides |
Answer» C. beside |
198. |
Are you trying to --------- me ? |
A. | advice |
B. | advise |
C. | adviece |
D. | advisce |
Answer» B. advise |
199. |
My friend’s death -------- me deeply |
A. | effected |
B. | affected |
C. | effect |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. affected |
200. |
Convey my -------- to your brother |
A. | complements |
B. | complement |
C. | compliments |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. compliments |
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