English Language

Time: 15 Minutes
Marks: 30
Serial Question
1 Which of the following is not a collective noun ?
a) Class
b) Audience
c) Peer
d) Public
Ans: 3
2 I need __ soap to wash my dress with.
a) any
b) a piece of
c) a
d) much
Ans: 2
3 I have __ new books at home .
a) some
b) any
c) little
d) one
Ans: 1
4 Although southern California is densly populated , __ live in the northern part of the state.
a) a little people
b) a few the people
c) few people
d) a little of people
Ans: 3
5 Walking in the morning is good for health .Here walking is..
a) an examle of gerund
b) an example of infinitive
c) an example of participle
d) an example of verbal noun
Ans: 1
6 He started teaching Hamlet , Here teaching is -
a) verb
b) noun
c) participle
d) gerund
Ans: 4
7 Which one of the following is a correct sentences ?
a) The old man is there happy sitting
b) The old man happy there is sitting
c) The old man there sitting is happy
d) The old man sitting there is happy
Ans: 4
8 The man - in the accident was taken to the hospital .
a) injured
b) had injured
c) was injured
d) who injured
Ans: 4
9 Choose the sentence with correct participle .
a) The bird has flowed away
b) The river has overflown the banks
c) The bird has fled away
d) The river has overflowed its banks
Ans: 4
10 Which one of the following is a cardinal adjective ?
a) second
b) single
c) multiple
d) five
Ans: 4
11 Fill in the blanks : The house was - building .
a) a nice old stone
b) a nice stone old
c) a stone old nice
d) an old nice stone
Ans: 1
12 Meter is - unit of length .
a) the
b) an
c) a
d) none
Ans: 3
13 Loius _ fourteen was _ benevolent king .
a) the , a
b) the , the
c) the , no article
d) both a+b
Ans: 1
14 Do you know the name of_ artist who painted this portrait ?
a) a
b) no article
c) an
d) the
Ans: 4
15 We will do our work _
a) latter
b) later
c) longer
d) after
Ans: 2
16 Which of the following sentence is coreect ?
a) He has the most supreme power
b) He has the supreme power
c) He has supreme power
d) He has most supreme power
Ans: 3
17 The longer I live here , _
a) I like the more
b) the more I like it
c) the more do I like it
d) I like it more
Ans: 2
18 The weather today is __ the weather yesterday .
a) more bad than
b) the most bad than
c) worse than
d) most worse than
Ans: 3
19 He is as ferocious as tiger'(positive to comparative)
a) A tiger is not more ferocious than he
b) A tiger is not ferocious than he
c) A tiger is not ferocious than he
d) A tiger is not more ferocious than him
Ans: 1
20 Identify the correct sentence -
a) She behaved with me in a friendly way
b) She behaved with me friendly
c) She behaved with me in friendly way
d) She behaved with me friendly way
Ans: 1
21 The moon is not a planet __ the planets in many respects .
a) to resemble
b) which resemble
c) despite its resemblance
d) although it resembles
Ans: 4
22 Frailty thy names is woman , Here Fairlty is -
a) A noun
b) an adjective
c) An adverb
d) A verb
Ans: 1
23 We don’t learn __ mistakes .
a) for
b) to
c) from
d) by
Ans: 3
24 I bought a very beautiful golden ring . The word 'golden' is -
a) adverb
b) noun
c) adjective
d) noun adjective
Ans: 3
25 Sitting happily, the chicken laid eggs. The underlined part is a/an
a) Noun clause
b) subordinate clause
c) independent clause
d) coordinate clause
Ans: 2
26 I have no kith and kin in this town. Here kith and kin is
a) Noun Phrase
b) Prepositional Phrase
c) Adjective Phrase
d) Conjunctional Phrase
Ans: 1
27 A man in great difficulties came to me for help. Here in a great difficulties is-
a) Prepositional Phrase
b) Noun Phrase
c) Verbal Phrase
d) Adjective Phrase
Ans: 4
28 I know the man who came here yesterday. Who came here yesterday refers-
a) noun clause
b) adjective clause
c) adverbial clause
d) principal clause
Ans: 2
29 I know her name.(Make it complex)
a) What her name I know
b) I know what is her name
c) I know what her name is
d) Her name I know
Ans: 3
30 I saw him going to market. (Compound)
a) I saw him and he was going to market.
b) I saw him who was going to market
c) I saw him and he to go to market
d) I go to market which he saw
Ans: 1