English Grammar Mock Test 13

She ___ to school every day.

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go go
goes goes
going going
gone gone

He said to me, "I expect you to attend the function."

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He told me that he expects me to attend the function.
He told me that he expected me to attended the function.
He told me that he expected me to have attended the function.
He told me that he expected me to attend the function.

But with the US and UK ‘egging on’ the Israelis, instead of reining in their rabid ally, it is difficult to foresee a negotiated denouement of this dangerous conflict. Here phrase ‘egging on’ means:

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Embarrass Embarrass
Strongly encourage Strongly encourage
Feel ashamed Feel ashamed
Make fool Make fool

“The ball was kicked by John” → Change to active.

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John kicks the ball. John kicks the ball.
The ball kick John. The ball kick John.
The ball kicks John. The ball kicks John.
John kicked the ball. John kicked the ball.

Christians is to Burial as Hindus is to __________?

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Murder Murder
Cremation Cremation
Execution Execution
Burn Burn

Three Idiots . . . . . really a watchable movie.

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are are
is is
superb superb
do do

Which mark is used for Semicolon________?

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? ?
: :
; ;
! !

What does “conditional” signify?

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Someone who follows established standards of conduct
Harmful to living things Harmful to living things
Imposing or depending on or containing an assumption
The act of coming closer The act of coming closer

He asked me why I was late.

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He asked me, "Why are you late?" He asked me, "Why are you late?"
He asked me, "Why I was late?" He asked me, "Why I was late?"
He asked me, "Why you are late?" He asked me, "Why you are late?"
He asked me, "Why am I late?" He asked me, "Why am I late?"

Which one of the following is antonym of ” Flummox ” while others are synonyms?

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Baffle Baffle
Confound Confound
Perplex Perplex
Enlighten Enlighten

Asked :

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Ordered Ordered
Ignored Ignored
Requested Requested
Directed Directed
Refused Refused

A bitter pill means ___________?

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Anything causing trouble, discord, or jealousy
A controversial issue or situation that is awkward or unpleasant to deal with
A situation or information that is unpleasant but must be accepted
When an attempt fails, and it’s time to start planning all over again

Doctor is related to Patient in the same way as Lawyer is related to?

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Customer Customer
Accused Accused
Magistrate Magistrate
Client Client

I am worried ____________ the exam?

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in in
about about
on on
of of

Synonym of “intractable” is _________?

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hard to manage hard to manage
barbaric barbaric
flawless flawless
elusive elusive

Synonym of Prognosis?

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Unique Unique
Good Good
Prediction Prediction
Priceless Priceless

Choose analogous pair: Rain : Patter

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Door : Bang Door : Bang
Birds : Flight Birds : Flight
Animal : Graze Animal : Graze
Men : Walk Men : Walk

One who sacrifices his life for a cause

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Patriot Patriot
Martyr Martyr
Revolutionary Revolutionary
Soldier Soldier

HYPOCRITICAL

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Gentle Gentle
Sincere Sincere
Amiable Amiable
Dependable Dependable

I was aware ______ the problems parents were facing?

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of of
with with
to to
from from

I think they allow their children too much ......

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liberality liberality
latitude latitude
lassitude lassitude
levity levity

This matter admits of no excuse.

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admits to admits to
admits from admits from
admits admits
No improvement No improvement

CURTAIN : DRAPERY : :

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Cockroach : Insect Cockroach : Insect
Bedsheet : Bed Bedsheet : Bed
Pillow : Cushion Pillow : Cushion
Mat : Floor Mat : Floor

Hong Kong is related to China in the same way as Vatican is related to?

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Canada Canada
Mexico Mexico
North America North America
Rome Rome

She’s not interested _____ what I think or what I want.

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in in
with with
on on
to to

Horse : Neigh : : Jackal : __________?

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Squeak Squeak
Chatter Chatter
Howl Howl
Bray Bray

______ known as Prince claimed that he was the rightful heir to the throne.

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Man Man
A man A man
The man The man
None None

That was __________movie I have ever seen.

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worse worse
the worst the worst
most worst most worst
bad bad

His father-in-law is a doctor. “father-in-law is _________?

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Abstract Noun Abstract Noun
Collection Noun Collection Noun
Material Noun Material Noun
Compound Noun Compound Noun
Concrete Noun Concrete Noun

COVERING :

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Excluding Excluding
Avoiding Avoiding
Exhibiting Exhibiting
Hiding Hiding
Protecting Protecting

Archipelago : Islands : : Massif : ________?

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Mountains Mountains
Caves Caves
Forests Forests
Hillocks Hillocks

The boy fell _______ the pond yesterday.

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into into
in in
from from
over over

He got . . . . . . . . the bus when he reached Ann St.

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of of
off off
over over
beneath beneath

FOMENT :

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Extirpate Extirpate
Provoke Provoke
Isolation Isolation
Abrasion Abrasion

CLOTH : TEXTURE : :

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Body : Weigh Body : Weigh
Silk : Cloth Silk : Cloth
Wood : Grains Wood : Grains
Ornaments : Gold Ornaments : Gold

The train will leave at 8.30 pm, we have been ready by 7.30pm so that, we can reach the station in time.

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were were
must be must be
are are
should have should have
No correction required No correction required

Detect analogy : Analects : Zend Avesta : Torah

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These are places of worship. These are places of worship.
These are three sects of Muslims. These are three sects of Muslims.
These are names of religions. These are names of religions.
These are names of religious books. These are names of religious books.

In a job interview, avoid ____ questions that are too personal.

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Answering Answering
Having to answer Having to answer
To answer To answer
You should answer You should answer

One who has good taste for food:

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Gourmet Gourmet
Curator Curator
Parasite Parasite
Stoic Stoic

I'll call you . . . . . . . . six o'clock.

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at at
on on
in in
of of

Antonym of ” Applicable ” is _____________?

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Irrelevant Irrelevant
Minimifidian Minimifidian
Incredulous Incredulous
Cynical Cynical

Dum Dum : Calcutta : : Palam : ___________?

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Kerala Kerala
Delhi Delhi
Madras Madras
Bombay Bombay

She hurried to the supermarket _____ she might get some things _____ it closed.

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in order to; before in order to; before
so that; before so that; before
for; by for; by
so that; at so that; at

ADMONISH

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Punish Punish
Curse Curse
Dismiss Dismiss
Reprimand Reprimand

The original inhabitants of a Country.

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Aborigines Aborigines
Citizens Citizens
Natives Natives
Primitive Primitive

Choose analogous pair: Sale : Purchase

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Give : Receive Give : Receive
Shop : Market Shop : Market
Cash : Credit Cash : Credit
Profit : Loss Profit : Loss

What does “frugal” mean?

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Worthy of imitation Worthy of imitation
Elaborately or excessively ornamented Elaborately or excessively ornamented
Avoiding waste Avoiding waste
Extravagant Extravagant

The porter respectfully assured the lady that he would take care of her baggage while she bought her ticket.

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The porter said, "I would take care of your baggage while you buy your ticket, Madam."
The porter said, "I will take care of your baggage while you buy your ticket, Madam."
The porter said, "I would take care of your baggage while you bought your ticket, Madam."
The porter said to the lady,"I would take care of your baggage while you bought your ticket."

I dont agree with you; I think_______________________________?

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it is fairly good film it is fairly good film
it is rather a good film it is rather a good film
it is rather fairly good film it is rather fairly good film
it is fairly rather good film it is fairly rather good film

Starvation is related to Nutrition in the same way as Exhaustion is related to?

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Energy Energy
Bravery Bravery
Freshness Freshness
Courage Courage

Sabrina’s ________ street.

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under under
in the in the
into the into the
at the at the

Sweet is to Chocolate as Book is to __________?

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Dictionary Dictionary
Library Library
Encyclopaedia Encyclopaedia
Atlas Atlas

Synonym of “ingenuous” is _________?

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sophisticated sophisticated
clever clever
cunning cunning
naive naive

He is using “backstairs influence” to sort out his matter.

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Political influence Political influence
Backing influence Backing influence
Deserving and proper influence Deserving and proper influence
Secret and unfair influence Secret and unfair influence

One who is determined to exact full vengeance for wrongs done to him

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Virulent Virulent
Vindictive Vindictive
Usurer Usurer
Vindicator Vindicator

Soft minded individuals are ...... to embrace all kinds superstitions.

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disposed disposed
eager eager
reluctant reluctant
prone prone

He laughs _______ me.

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on on
of of
at at
None of these None of these

I’ve already told you I’m in the____________?

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Place Place
Area Area
Spot Spot
Location Location

MAYHEM

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Jubilation Jubilation
Havoc Havoc
Excitement Excitement
Defeat Defeat

The little girl said to her mother, "Did the sun rise in the East?"

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The little girl said to her mother that the sun rose in the East.
The little girl asked her mother if the sun rose in the East.
The little girl said to her mother if the sun rises in the East.
The little girl asked her mother if the sun is in the East.

Owing to the power cut in the area, factories are being forced to ...... men

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throw away throw away
send off send off
put off put off
lay off lay off

Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) “burns” less efficiently than gasoline.

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burn burn
burns burns
should burn should burn
would burn would burn

Which sentence should come last in the paragraph?

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1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5

Synonym of “whorl” is _________?

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excitement excitement
rare gem rare gem
spiral arrangement spiral arrangement
focus focus

Choose analogous pair: Sprain : Fracture

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Devotion : Blessing Devotion : Blessing
Excitement : Frenzy Excitement : Frenzy
Sleep : Dream Sleep : Dream
Fever : Malaria Fever : Malaria

What describes “tenacious” most accurately?

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Fleeting or momentary Fleeting or momentary
Firmly persistent or unyielding Firmly persistent or unyielding
Superficial or surface-level Superficial or surface-level
Intrinsically complex or elusive to comprehend

To accustom oneself to a foreign climate

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Adapt Adapt
Adopt Adopt
Accustom Accustom
Acclimatise Acclimatise

The old father brought home the moral of unity by asking each of his sons to break the bundle of sticks

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emphasised emphasised
voiced voiced
declared declared
suggested suggested

Synonym of “Unsullied” is __________?

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Spoiled Spoiled
Ill-natured Ill-natured
Not spoiled Not spoiled
Stained Stained

LIABILITY

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Property Property
Assets Assets
Debt Debt
Treasure Treasure

Rewrite the following sentence using the correct tense of the verbs givenin the brackets: Sanchit (standing) across the road and (wait) for me. When he (see) me, he (wave) to me. I could not understand what he (say) because the moving vehicles (make) so much noise.

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stood, was waiting, saw, had waved, say, made
were standing, wasited, seen, waved, said, make
was standing, was waiting, saw, waved, was saying, were making
had stood, waited, seen, waved, was saying, were making

Infra is to Heat as Ultraviolet is to __________?

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Cancer Cancer
Blisters Blisters
Mutation Mutation
Ozone Ozone

Complete the given sentence using appropriate form of verb: I'm too tired to walk home. I think ____________ a taxi.

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I have got I have got
I am getting I am getting
I got I got
I'll get I'll get

I will play cricket and ______ I will have lunch.

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immediately immediately
straight away straight away
so so
then then

Deciduous : Willow : : Coniferous : ___________?

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Lime Lime
Spruce Spruce
Oak Oak
Elm Elm

He is good ___ mathematics.

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in in
on on
at at
with with

With a thundering roar the huge rocket soared up from the launching pad.

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flew up flew up
went upwards went upwards
took off took off
No improvement No improvement

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