English test,Combined Graduate Level Examination 2024 Tier I

Vocabulary and Grammar Quiz

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Q1. Select the option that can be used as a one-word-substitute for the given group of words. A false idea or belief.

Reticence Atrophy Fallacy Entropy

Q2. Identify the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Secure.

Succeed Save Attack Trundle

Q3. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Gourav was no good than a foolish person.

no better not good no best not best

Q4. Select the option that corrects the error in the given sentence. He ran quick to catch the bus.

quiet rapid insipid quickly

Q5. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Acquiesce.

Desist Cease Thwart Concur

Q6. Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. That which cannot be conquered.

Invisible Indelible Ineffable Invincible

Q7. Select the most appropriate synonym for the underlined word in the given sentence. His ambition in life is to become a happy and satisfied man.

Apathy Satisfaction Eagerness Amend

Q8. Read the sentence carefully and select the most suitable idiom to fill in the blank. The renowned publisher decided to withdraw a book from the market. No one was interested in the book as the arguments presented were _______.

high and mighty out of the woods beside the mark under the rose

Q9. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Receive.

Admit Exile Reward Fund

Q10. Select the option that expresses the following sentence in passive voice. Sonam does not like bananas.

Banana is not liked by Sonam. Bananas have not been liked by Sonam. Bananas are not liked by Sonam. Bananas had not been liked by Sonam.

Q11. Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

DCAB DABC CBAD CABD

Q12. Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words. In Indian mythology, most of the Asuras wish to be never able to die.

Invincible Impervious Invisible Immortal

Q13. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Someone has taken my secret diary.

My secret diary had been taken by someone. My secret diary has to be taken by someone. My secret diary has been taken by someone. My secret diary will have been taken by someone.

Q14. Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word in the following sentence to fill in the blank. During Covid times, many organisations made ______ (sentimental) appeals to raise funds for migrant workers.

mawkish sincere cynical practical

Q15. Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word in the given sentence. He is an atheist, although he respects everyone's belief.

One who believes in God One who believes in nature One who is extremist One who does not believe in God

Q16. Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the following sentence. In my new office, all employees were different, so I felt like a fish out of water.

Uncomfortable Homeless Frustrated Disappointed

Q17. Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Embarrass Occurrence Exhilerate Accommodate

Q18. The following sentence has been divided into four segments. Identify the segment that contains an error. Mrs. Sreelakshmi's / musical intelligence / is superior than / Mrs. Suma's.

Mrs. Suma's. musical intelligence is superior than Mrs. Sreelakshmi's

Q19. Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. If I was the queen, I would give a handsome sum towards education.

will be the queen were the queen have been the queen would be the queen

Q20. Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Exceed Proceed Succeed Preceed

Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The beginning of the story is (1) ______ in its presentation but (2) ______ the style eases out and becomes haunting in its simplicity. The author brings out the human elements in his story. This common element of sympathy and sacrifice is given a new (3) ______ by the old artist who shows by his last desperate act that one can be a hero for one day if only one cares (4) ______. O Henry's treatment of his material is balanced and controlled, a fine (5) ______ of humour and pathos.

Q21. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

prone delectable quaint habitual

Q22. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

hardly recently initially gradually

Q23. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

supervision condition dimension infection

Q24. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

through though tough enough

Q25. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

legend ascend blend amend

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