English Comprehension Mock Test 15

COMIC

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Emotional Emotional
Tragic Tragic
Fearful Fearful
Painful Painful

A person who is controlled by wife called

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Henpeck Henpeck
Connoisseur Connoisseur
Somnambulist Somnambulist
None of these None of these

Synonym of Ominous is__________?

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Menacing Menacing
Promising Promising
Auspicious Auspicious
Propitious Propitious

To pick holes

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To find some reason to quarrel To find some reason to quarrel
To destroy something To destroy something
To criticise someone To criticise someone
To cut some part of an item To cut some part of an item
None of these None of these

It is 14 years since i ...... him.

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have seen have seen
had seen had seen
saw saw
see see

Even though it is very large house, ......

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there is a lot of space available in it for children
there is hardly any space available for children
there is no dearth of space for children
the servants take a long time to clean it
the municipal taxes on it are very happy

A doctor who treats children is called __________.

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Pedophile Pedophile
Fatalist Fatalist
Pediatrician Pediatrician
Pedagogue Pedagogue

Four independent__________testified to seeing him at the scene of the crime.

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person person
witnesses witnesses
spectator spectator
attestant attestant

Synonym of “unobtrusive” is _________?

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clumsy clumsy
self evident self evident
skillful skillful
discreet discreet

FISH : SCHOOL ::

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Puppy : Dog Puppy : Dog
Novel : Story Novel : Story
Co*ks : Pride Co*ks : Pride
Ear : Nose Ear : Nose

Illiteracy : Education : : Flood : ________?

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Rain Rain
Bridge Bridge
Dam Dam
River River

A building for storing threshed grain

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Hangar Hangar
Dockyard Dockyard
Store Store
Granary Granary

A religious discourse

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Preach Preach
Stanza Stanza
Sanctorum Sanctorum
Sermon Sermon

Mother _____ Molly not to go out in the winter.

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advise advise
adviced adviced
advice advice
advised advised

He never has and ever will take such strong measures.

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had taken nor will ever take had taken nor will ever take
had taken and will ever take had taken and will ever take
has and never will take has and never will take
had and ever will take had and ever will take
No correction required No correction required

choose the right meaning of idiom ” In the blue funk ” :

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To get rid off To get rid off
In a state of terror In a state of terror
To be against person wishes To be against person wishes
To make a challenge. To make a challenge.

Mary said to Robert, "Let him come, then we shall see."

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Mary said to Robert that if he came, they would see him.
Mary told Robert that they shall see him if he came.
Mary told Robert that once he came, they would see him.
Mary told Robert that they would see him if he might come.

She is afraid ___ dogs.

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of of
from from
with with
by by

“MALA FIDE” means ?

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Bad intention Bad intention
Genuine Genuine
Trustworthy Trustworthy
Generous Generous

You cannot devise a method which ...... all possibility of errors.

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excludes excludes
includes includes
avoids avoids
ignores ignores

Synonym of “tepid” is _________?

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enraged enraged
equatorial equatorial
transported transported
lukewarm lukewarm

Choose analogous pair: Symphony : Music

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Mural : Painting Mural : Painting
Ode : Prose Ode : Prose
Preface : Book Preface : Book
Editorial : Journal Editorial : Journal

She has ___ her keys.

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lose lose
losing losing
lost lost
losed losed

Synonym of Enfeeble is_________?

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Weaken Weaken
Strengthen Strengthen
Powerful Powerful
Acceptable Acceptable

Memon, _________ of former information minister Nisar Memon, had entered politics in 2003?

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the daughter the daughter
a daughter a daughter
daughter daughter
none none

Choose analogous pair: Jupiter : Planet

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Sparrow : Bird Sparrow : Bird
Yamuna : River Yamuna : River
Chilka : Lake Chilka : Lake
Everest : Peak Everest : Peak

She made her stepson her _______to her large fortune.

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hare hare
heir heir
hair hair
here here

True brevity ...... in saying only what needs to be said.

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consists consists
depicts depicts
portrays portrays
resides resides

Creativity allows language __________ accommodate new meanings and messages:

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to to
on on
with with
in in

Antonym of “impecunious” is _________.

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wealthy wealthy
cautious cautious
hungry hungry
tardy tardy

In technical writing, the destination of the memo is defined as:

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Within a company Within a company
Outside company Outside company
Outside city Outside city
Out of way Out of way

I saw . . . . . . . . good deal of him during . . . . . . . . war.

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no article, a no article, a
the, the the, the
a, a a, a
a, the a, the

This is one of the most important inventions of this century.

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invention of this century invention of this century
invention of these century invention of these century
invention of centuries invention of centuries
invention of the centuries invention of the centuries
No correction required No correction required

The appearance P : this dinosaurs were at their peak Q : of the first mammals on the earth R : at the time when S : went almost unnoticed The Proper sequence should be:

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SRPQ SRPQ
QSRP QSRP
QRPS QRPS
RPQS RPQS

Be quids in, means:

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To be making a profit To be making a profit
To suffer loss To suffer loss
To be in a situation To be in a situation
To be a part of a group To be a part of a group

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