Match the words under Column 'A' with the suitable infinitives under Column 'B' and select the right option from the codes given below:
Column A
(a) The parcel was heavy
(b) These clothes are comfortable
(c) English is easy
(d) Her speech was difficult
Column B
1. to wear
2. to learn
3. to follow
4. to carry
a.
(a)-4, (b)-1, (c)-2, (d)-3
Correct Answer
b.
(a)-3, (b)-2, (c)-1, (d)-4
c.
(a)-2, (b)-4, (c)-3, (d)-1
d.
(a)-1, (b)-2, (c)-3, (d)-4
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Matching Column A with suitable infinitives from Column B:
(a) The parcel was heavy -> 4. to carry
(b) These clothes are comfortable -> 1. to wear
(c) English is easy -> 2. to learn
(d) Her speech was difficult -> 3. to follow
Thus, the correct matching is 4, 1, 2, 3 (Option A).
Q2mcq1 mark
Choose the statement that takes the question tag 'should they'?
a.
People could not be rude to one another, _________
b.
People should be rude to one another, _________
c.
People must be rude to one another, _________
d.
People should not be rude to one another, _________
Correct Answer
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A negative statement with modal verb 'should' takes a positive question tag 'should they?'. Therefore, 'People should not be rude to one another, should they?' is the correct sentence.
Q3mcq1 mark
"Success does not mean the absence of failures
It means winning the war, not every battle" is a famous quote by
a.
Mahatma Gandhi
b.
Edwin C. Bliss
Correct Answer
c.
Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam
d.
H. W. Longfellow
Step-by-Step AI Explanation
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The quote "Success does not mean the absence of failures; it means winning the war, not every battle" is by Edwin C. Bliss.
Q4mcq1 mark
'I thought how paltry, how vulgar.
What a mean act'? What is referred to as a 'mean act'?
a.
throwing a log at the snake
Correct Answer
b.
killing the albatross
c.
bringing water
d.
allowing the snake to leave
Step-by-Step AI Explanation
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In D.H. Lawrence's poem 'Snake', throwing a log at the departing snake is referred to as a 'mean act'.
Q5mcq1 mark
Choose the option that contains the name of speaker and the play from which these lines are taken:
'The quality of mercy is not strain'd
It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven'.
a.
Shylock from 'The Merchant of Venice'
b.
Brutus from 'Julius Caesar'
c.
Antony from 'Julius Caesar'
d.
Portia from 'The Merchant of Venice'
Correct Answer
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These lines are spoken by Portia during the trial scene in William Shakespeare's play 'The Merchant of Venice'.
Q6mcq1 mark
Choose the correct tense of the verb given in bracket from the options given below:
When I reached the station, the train _________ (leave).
a.
has left
b.
leaves
c.
left
d.
had left
Correct Answer
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When two past actions are mentioned, the earlier action takes the past perfect tense ('had left') and the later action takes the simple past tense ('reached').
Q7mcq1 mark
Fill in the blank with the correct question tag:
The sun sets in the west, _________
a.
did it?
b.
doesn't it?
Correct Answer
c.
don't it?
d.
do it?
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The statement 'The sun sets in the west' is in the simple present tense and is affirmative with a singular third-person subject, so its tag is 'doesn't it?'.
Q8mcq1 mark
Of the following works, which is not that of Pearl S. Buck?
a.
The Good Earth
b.
My Several Worlds
c.
The Happy Prince
Correct Answer
d.
The Child Who Never Grew
Step-by-Step AI Explanation
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'The Happy Prince' was written by Oscar Wilde, not Pearl S. Buck.
Q9mcq1 mark
In which poem do the following lines occur?
“And kingdoms may forget their kings
And dogs forget their bites”
a.
A Tiger in the Zoo
b.
My Faithful Dog
c.
No Men are Foreign
d.
The Flying Wonder
Correct Answer
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These lines are from the poem 'The Flying Wonder' by Stephen Vincent Benet.
Q10mcq
Choose the correct Synonym of the underlined word from the options given below :
They reflect the munificence of the Cholas.
a.
paucity
b.
miserliness
c.
atrocity
d.
generosity
Correct Answer
Step-by-Step AI Explanation
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'Munificence' means the quality or action of being extremely generous, so 'generosity' is the correct synonym.
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Match Column A with Column B:
\begin{tabular}{ll}
\textbf{Column A} & \textbf{Column B} \\
(a) Be the best & 1. Thomas Hardy \\
(b) Manliness & 2. D.H. Lawrence \\
(c) The Piano & 3. Rudyard Kipling \\
(d) The Man He killed & 4. Douglas Malloch
\end{tabular}
a.
(a)-3, (b)-2, (c)-1, (d)-4
b.
(a)-4, (b)-3, (c)-2, (d)-1
c.
(a)-2, (b)-1, (c)-3, (d)-4
d.
(a)-3, (b)-4, (c)-2, (d)-1
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Match Column A with Column B
$$\begin{array}{ll}
\text{Column A} & \text{Column B} \\
\text{(a) Be the best} & \text{1. Thomas Hardy} \\
\text{(b) Manliness} & \text{2. D.H. Lawrence} \\
\text{(c) The Piano} & \text{3. Rudyard Kipling} \\
\text{(d) The Man He killed} & \text{4. Douglas Malloch}
\end{array}$$
Choose the correct code:
a.
3 2 1 4
b.
4 3 2 1
c.
2 1 3 4
d.
3 4 2 1
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Match the characters in Column 'A' with the relevant titles with Column 'B':
\begin{tabular}{ll}
\textbf{Column A} & \textbf{Column B} \\
(a) Morissot & 1. The selfish giant \\
(b) Noodle Vendor & 2. Two friends \\
(c) Djinn & 3. The refugee \\
(d) Cornish Ogre & 4. How the camel got his hump
\end{tabular}
a.
(a)-2, (b)-3, (c)-4, (d)-1
b.
(a)-3, (b)-2, (c)-1, (d)-4
c.
(a)-2, (b)-4, (c)-1, (d)-3
d.
(a)-1, (b)-4, (c)-3, (d)-2
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Match the characters in Column 'A' with the relevant titles with Column 'B'
$$\begin{array}{ll}
\text{Column A} & \text{Column B} \\
\text{(a) Morissot} & \text{1. The selfish giant} \\
\text{(b) Noodle Vendor} & \text{2. Two friends} \\
\text{(c) Djinn} & \text{3. The refugee} \\
\text{(d) Cornish Ogre} & \text{4. How the camel got his hump}
\end{array}$$
Choose the correct code:
a.
2 3 4 1
b.
3 2 1 4
c.
2 4 1 3
d.
1 4 3 2
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Choose the option containing the right sequence of articles that would complete the passage given below :
----- Mettur dam is ----- old multipurpose project of ----- South Indian state of Tamil Nadu across ----- Cauvery river.
a.
a, an, no article, the
b.
the, an, the, the
c.
an, a, the, no article
d.
no article, a, the, an
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Match the patterns given under Column A with the compound words under Column B and select the answer from the codes given below:
$$\begin{array}{ll}
\text{Column A} & \text{Column B} \\
\text{(a) Verb + Noun} & \text{1. Dining table} \\
\text{(b) Gerund + Noun} & \text{2. Newspaper} \\
\text{(c) Noun + Noun} & \text{3. Sunrise} \\
\text{(d) Noun + Verb} & \text{4. Playmate}
\end{array}$$
Choose the correct code:
a.
4 1 2 3
b.
3 4 1 2
c.
1 2 3 4
d.
2 3 4 1
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Match the prefixes under Column 'A' with the words under Column 'B' and select the answer from the codes given below:
$$\begin{array}{ll}
\text{Column A} & \text{Column B} \\
\text{(a) mal} & \text{1. claim} \\
\text{(b) un} & \text{2. nutrition} \\
\text{(c) mis} & \text{3. aware} \\
\text{(d) pro} & \text{4. spell}
\end{array}$$
Choose the correct code:
a.
2 3 4 1
b.
1 2 4 3
c.
3 4 2 1
d.
4 2 1 3
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Match the prefixes under Column 'A' with the words under Column 'B' and select the answer from the codes given below:
Column A
(a) mal
(b) un
(c) mis
(d) pro
Column B
1. claim
2. nutrition
3. aware
4. spell
a.
(a)-2, (b)-3, (c)-4, (d)-1
b.
(a)-1, (b)-2, (c)-4, (d)-3
c.
(a)-3, (b)-4, (c)-2, (d)-1
d.
(a)-4, (b)-2, (c)-1, (d)-3
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Match the words under Column 'A' with the suffixes under Column 'B' and select the answer from the codes given below:
Column A
(a) Hero
(b) Hope
(c) Art
(d) Demo
Column B
1. less
2. ist
3. cracy
4. ism
a.
(a)-4, (b)-1, (c)-2, (d)-3
b.
(a)-2, (b)-3, (c)-1, (d)-4
c.
(a)-1, (b)-2, (c)-4, (d)-3
d.
(a)-3, (b)-4, (c)-2, (d)-1
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Match the following homophones with their related meanings and select the answer from the codes given below :
Homophones
(a) Counsel
(b) Council
(c) Course
(d) Coarse
Meanings
1. route
2. rough
3. advice
4. administrative body
a.
(a)-4, (b)-3, (c)-2, (d)-1
b.
(a)-3, (b)-4, (c)-1, (d)-2
c.
(a)-1, (b)-2, (c)-3, (d)-4
d.
(a)-2, (b)-1, (c)-4, (d)-3
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Match the characters listed under Column A with the stories they appear in listed under Column B
Column A
(a) Makhan Lal
(b) Matilda
(c) Rowther
(d) Vera
Column B
1. Reflowering
2. Holiday
3. The Open Window
4. The Necklace
a.
(a)-2, (b)-3, (c)-1, (d)-4
b.
(a)-2, (b)-1, (c)-3, (d)-4
c.
(a)-2, (b)-4, (c)-1, (d)-3
d.
(a)-1, (b)-2, (c)-4, (d)-3
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Match the patterns under Column A with the corresponding sentences under Column B and select the answer from the codes given below.
Column A
(a) SVCA
(b) S V IO DO
(c) SVC
(d) S V DO IO
Column B
1. She sent me a parcel
2. He gave prizes to the winners
3. The weather is hot in chennai
4. She is a teacher
a.
(a)-4, (b)-1, (c)-2, (d)-3
b.
(a)-2, (b)-4, (c)-1, (d)-3
c.
(a)-3, (b)-1, (c)-4, (d)-2
d.
(a)-1, (b)-3, (c)-2, (d)-4
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Match the poets under Column A with the lines from their works under Column B
Column A
(a) Robert Frost
(b) H.W. Longfellow
(c) William Shakespeare
(d) Douglas Malloch
Column B
1. Let us, then, be up and doing
2. It isn't by size that you win or you fail
3. Like gnomes that hid us from the moon
4. Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks
a.
3 1 4 2
b.
1 2 4 3
c.
4 3 1 2
d.
2 4 3 1
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Match the characters under Column A with their utterances given under Column B :
Column A
(a) Brutus
(b) Portia
(c) Antony
(d) Shylock
Column B
1. Most learned judge ! A sentence ! come, prepare
2. For Brutus, as you know, was Caesar's angel!
3. It blesseth him that gives and him that takes
4. Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more
a.
3 1 2 4
b.
1 4 3 2
c.
4 3 2 1
d.
1 2 4 3
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Match the following words given under Column A with the blended words under Column B and select the answer from the codes given below :
Column A
(a) Motor + Pedal Cycle
(b) Medical + Care
(c) Motor + Bike
(d) Motor + Hotel
Column B
1. Medicare
2. Mobike
3. Motel
4. Moped
a.
3 4 2 1
b.
1 2 3 4
c.
2 3 4 1
d.
4 1 2 3
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