English Mix Quiz Set-12

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Spotting Error


(A) Two hours have passed / (B) since / (C) he had fallen asleep./ (D) No error

C) he fell asleep


(A) Having broken down / (B) the driver sent the car / (C) to the garage./ (D) No error.
A) 'Since the car had broken down' is the correct formation.


(A) He is one of those writers / (B) who has won acclaim / (C) the world over./ (D) No error.
b. have

(A) The items I liked most / (B) were the rosewood carvings / (C) and the teak-wood furnitures of Dutch design./ (D) No error.
(C) Change 'furnitures' into 'furniture'

(A) A part of the training / (B) they offered was / (C) real good./ (D) No error.
really good







idioms

He went on "sowing wild oats"; he reaped sufferings in his old age. (A) Inviting troubles as a boy (B) Warning others as a young man (C) Irresponsible pleasure seeking in young age (D) Sowing gains called oats when young
c

I don’t know why she has become "stand-offish" recently. (A) Angry (B) Hilarious (C) Indifferent (D) Unmanageable
c


I cannot "put up with" your misconduct any longer. (A) Excuse (B) Refuse (C) Accept (D) Tolerate
D

I did not mind what he was saying, he was only "talking through his hat." (A) Talking nonsense (B) Talking ignorantly (C) Talking irresponsibly (D) Talking insultingly
A


He is so furious that he would "go through fire and water" to revenge himself on his foe. (A) Approach everybody for help (B) Avail himself of any opportunity (C) Use any conceivable method (D) Undergo any risk
D









SPELL CHECK

(A) Magneficent (B) Magnificent (C) Magnificient (D) Magnifecent
B


(A) Rennassance (B) Renaissance (C) Rennaiscence (D) Renaissence
B





ONE WORD

A system of Government in which only a group functions- (A) Oligarchy (B) Dictatorship (C) Totalitarianism (D) Theocracy
A


A body of persons appointed to hear evidence and give their verdict in trials. (A) Association (B) Council (C) Bar (D) Jury
D

Indifference to pleasure or pain (A) Perseverance (B) Tolerance (C) Stoicism (D) Reticence
C





SYNONYM

Irreverence (A) disrespect (B) cruelty (C) unkindness (D) invalidity
A


Amicable (A) poisonous (B) friendly (C) satisfying (D) heartening
B


Prudent (A) wise (B) experienced (C) cautious (D) crimina
A
IF WISE NOT GIVEN THEN CAUTIOUS WILL BE ANSWER



Panacea (A) flatter (B) praise (C) inactivity (D) cure-all
D


Benevolence (A) ill will (B) morbidity (C) kindness (D) vision
C








ANTONYM


SMUG (A) authentic (B) dissatisfied (C) satisfaction (D) fictitious
B RYT smug Having or showing an excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements.



REPEL (A) attend (B) concentration (C) continue (D) attract
D

re·pel
Drive or force (an attack or attacker) back or away.



APPALLING (A) shocking (B) consoling (C) scaring (D) horrifying
B



ZEST (A) gravity (B) grim (C) genial (D) sport
 GIVEN AS B








IMPROVEMENT



His wife has a twin who resembles each other so much that at first he had great trouble telling……….. (A) one from the other (B) one from another (C) each other (D) who is which
A



At great length, that night they ….. the feasibility of their plans. (A) discussed about (B) discussed (C) discussed regarding (D) discussed on
B



Will those of you who have objections to this proposal …… put up your hands, please? (A) discussed (B) being discussed (C) having discussed (D) discussing
B



She has frequent toothaches. So she decided to ……. (A) remove her teeth (B) removing her teeth (C) have her teeth removed (D) having her teeth removed
C


At one time, Mr. Shukla ... this supermarket. (A) was owing (B) use to own (C) had owned (D) owned
D


Your bonus "will dependent" the quality of your work.
1) is dependable  
2) depends on
3) being dependent
4) going to depend
5) No correction required
B



He did not ask for a raise since he "had fear to" lose his job.
1) was fearful of
2) was feared to
3) was afraid to
4) had been afraid to
5) No correction required
C




The organizers agreed to shift the conference "at some place convenience" to all participants.
1) any of the place convenient
2) at places convenient
3) from a place of convenience
4) to a place convenient
5) No correction required
D


 As compared to last year there has been a "sharp rise in" interest rates.
1) sharper rise of
2) as sharp a rise
3) sharp rises in
4) sharply rising
5) No correction required

5



In the 1970s banks " required to submit" their detailed plans of expansion to RBI.
1) were required to submit
2) required for submission
3) are required to submit
4) requirement of submitting 
5) No correction required
A






FILL IN THE BLANKS

The Vidhan Sabha voted ____ the ban __________ drinking. 1) invoke, for 2) revoke, of 3) prohibit, prevented 4) repeal, on 5) refrain, from p
D



Our army is __________ __________the border of the neighbouring country. 1) posted, with 2) accumulated, for 3) assembled, at 4) deployed, along 5) fighting, on
D



The teacher __________ his students __________ being late to school. 1) shouted, at 2) reprimanded, for 3) reminded, with 4) narrated, of 5) taught, for
B



The dimensions of the __________ are known and the solution is __________ on. 1) problem, agreed 2) theory, dealt 3) measures, decided 4) risks, tempered 5) danger, looked
A



There is so much __________ between the two sisters that it is __________ to know one from the other. 1) resemblance, difficult 2) identity, impossible 3) equality, easy 4) disparity, undesirable 5) similarity, obvious
A





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