English Grammar and correct usage test - Nov 25, 2014

English Grammar and correct usage test – Nov 25, 2014

1. Rearrange the following alternatives to complete the below mentioned sentence.

A. But in the last minute, one
B. University from Uttar Pradesh
C. Was moved
D. Out of the list.

a. ABCD
b. DCBA
c. CDBA
d. DCBA
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2. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom or phrase given below.

i. Kick Up

a. To survive
b. To play a role
c. To ignite
d. To respect
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3. In the below mentioned analogy; choose the correct alternative that can replace the question mark showcasing the same relationship.

i. Squint : Eye :: Squeeze: ?

a. Tongue
b. Cloth
c. Throat
d. Hand
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4. Choose the odd man out

a. Admiral
b. Colonel
c. Captain
d. Commodore
e. Lieutenant
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5. Choose the correct alternative that forms a logical word from the jumbled parts.

G R I V O
1 2 3 4 5

a. 12453
b. 32145
c. 43215
d. 54321
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6. Choose the correct synonym or antonym from the below mentioned alternatives.

BOOSTER

a. Booty
b. Opponent
c. Cargo
d. Harvest
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7. Which alternative will best replace the below given sentence.

i. Fear of comets

a. Cynophobia
b. Dementophobia
c. Decidophobia
d. Cometophobia
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8. Choose the correct spelling for the word given below in the alternatives.

a. Cochlea
b. Coslea
c. Coclea
d. Cohlea
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9. Choose the correct synonym for the below given word.

COTCHES

a. Disallow
b. Lose
c. Grab
d. Depart
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10. Choose the correct antonym for the below given word.

DAZE

a. Stupor
b. Expectation
c. Befuddlement
d. Gauze
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