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1.

Fill in the blanks with the most suitable articles: ______ higher you climb ______ colder it gets.

A. The, no article
B. No article, no article
C. No article, the
D. The, the
Answer» E.
Discussion
2.

Fill in the blanks with the most suitable articles: ______ eleven year old boy won ______ National  Essay-writing competition.

A. The, the
B. An, a
C. An, the
D. The, a
Answer» D. The, a
Discussion
3.

Fill in the blanks with the most suitable article 'a' 'an' or 'the': The princess lived in _____ very big palace.

A. an
B. a
C. the
D. no article
Answer» C. the
Discussion
4.

Fill in the blanks with the most suitable article 'a' 'an' or 'the': _____ cows give us milk.

A. The
B. An
C. A
D. No article
Answer» E.
Discussion
5.

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate prepositions: My colleagues agree _____ my proposal.

A. to
B. on
C. with
D. from
Answer» B. on
Discussion
6.

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate prepositions: The doctor advised the children to take care _____ their teeth.

A. of
B. about
C. for
D. from
Answer» B. about
Discussion
7.

Fill in the blanks with the most suitable article 'a' 'an' or 'the': Dhoni is _____ captain of team India.

A. a
B. an
C. the
D. no article
Answer» D. no article
Discussion
8.

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate prepositions: All my friends agree _____ me.

A. to
B. from
C. with
D. on
Answer» D. on
Discussion
9.

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate prepositions: The story book is lying _____ the table.

A. upon
B. on
C. above
D. at
Answer» C. above
Discussion
10.

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate prepositions: There is a beautiful pencil _____ the box.

A. in
B. about
C. from
D. above
Answer» B. about
Discussion
11.

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate prepositions: Keep away ______the fire.

A. on
B. off
C. to
D. from
Answer» E.
Discussion
12.

Fill in the blanks with the most suitable articles: Do you drive on_________ right or on _________left in the USA?

A. the, a
B. a, a
C. no article required, no article required
D. the, the
Answer» E.
Discussion
13.

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate prepositions: Send the name of the students who were responsible ______ that mischief.

A. for
B. on
C. with
D. of
Answer» B. on
Discussion
14.

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate prepositions: ______ children, parents also attended the fun-party.

A. Beside
B. Besides
C. Along with
D. With
Answer» C. Along with
Discussion
15.

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate prepositions: We deal ______ textiles.

A. with
B. in
C. on
D. at
Answer» C. on
Discussion
16.

Fill in the blanks with the most suitable article 'a' 'an' or 'the': Mr. James is _____ European, not _____Asian.

A. the, the
B. a, an
C. an, an
D. the, an
Answer» C. an, an
Discussion
17.

Fill in the blanks with the most suitable article 'a' 'an' or 'the': Alice picked up _____ umbrella and went out in _____ rain.

A. a, the
B. an, the
C. both A and B
D. no article
Answer» C. both A and B
Discussion
18.

Fill in the blanks with the most suitable articles: ______ common sense is ______ virtue.

A. The, a
B. No article, a
C. A, a
D. The, the
Answer» C. A, a
Discussion
19.

Fill in the blanks with the most suitable articles: ______ King of Scotland saw ______ spider trying to climb up to ______ ceiling of the cave.

A. The, a, the
B. a, the
C. No article, a, no article
D. The, a, no article
Answer» B. a, the
Discussion
20.

Fill the blanks in the given passage with the most appropriate options: We thought of going for trekking or for____10____ picnic during the weekend. Finally, we decided to go on____11____trek. One cool Sunday afternoon, we went to____2____ foothills of a nearby hill. We parked our vehicles there and started walking. In no time, we were climbing uphill.____13____walk was refreshing and relaxing. Very soon, we reached____14____top of____15____hill. The view downhill was beautiful. We could see ____16____aerial view of the whole town. We also saw____17____beautiful temple of Lord Shiva there. When we entered the temple, we met the priest and asked him, "How is____18____ weather here usually? How far is____19____city from here?"

A. a
B. an
C. the
D. no article required
Answer» B. an
Discussion
21.

Fill in the blanks with the most suitable article 'a' 'an' or 'the': Ishita bought _____ oven to bake a cake.

A. a
B. an
C. the
D. no article
Answer» C. the
Discussion
22.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options. The first rains after the summer are ____ welcome than the rains during the rainy season.

A. As
B. very
C. More
D. most
Answer» D. most
Discussion
23.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options. I bought ________ computer.

A. a used, old, Japanese
B. used, Japanese, an old
C. an old, Japanese used
D. an old, used Japanese
Answer» B. used, Japanese, an old
Discussion
24.

Fill in the blanks using the correct options given below: We had _____ fun at the water park.

A. many
B. lots of
C. few
D. any
Answer» C. few
Discussion
25.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options. I threw away ________ shoes.

A. my old, tattered
B. my tattered, old
C. an old tattered
D. a tattered old
Answer» C. an old tattered
Discussion
26.

Replace the underlined word/words in the given sentences with synonym(s), using options. The handbag she bought was made of genuine leather.

A. expensive
B. tough
C. real
D. synthetic
Answer» D. synthetic
Discussion
27.

Fill in the blanks with the most suitable options. My seat is ____ to the door.

A. Next
B. latter
C. Later
D. none of these
Answer» B. latter
Discussion
28.

Replace the underlined word/words in the given sentences with synonym(s), using options. The industrious worker was promoted to the position of a supervisor.

A. intelligent
B. diligent
C. popular
D. generous
Answer» C. popular
Discussion
29.

Choose the correct adjectival phrase from the options given below: The postman _____came this morning with a parcel for my mother.

A. in his smart uniform
B. smart uniformed
C. smart uniform
D. with his smart uniform
Answer» B. smart uniformed
Discussion
30.

Read following passages carefully and replace the underlined portions with the correct relative options. Q25 men and Q26 women join the army every year. The training makes them Q27 and keeps them Q28 physically and mentally.

A. few
B. a few
C. most
D. more
Answer» E.
Discussion
31.

Fill in the blanks with the most suitable options. This is ____ of all books.

A. cheap
B. the cheapest
C. Cheaper
D. cheapest
Answer» C. Cheaper
Discussion
32.

Read following passages carefully and replace the underlined portions with the correct relative options. He looked Q21 and Q22 after his illness. Before, he weighed the Q23 among the three of us, but now he is even Q24 than I am.

A. heavy
B. heavier
C. heaviest
D. as heavy as
Answer» D. as heavy as
Discussion
33.

Tick the correct degree of comparison in the following sentences: Raghu is taller than Robert but Rupinder is _____ still.

A. tall
B. taller
C. more taller
D. the tallest
Answer» E.
Discussion
34.

Fill in the blanks with suitable adjectives from the options given below: Never take or give _____ help to anyone.

A. finance
B. financial
C. financed
D. money
Answer» C. financed
Discussion
35.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options. People are ____ under a tyrant.

A. Oppressed
B. wise
C. Unpaid
D. liberated
Answer» B. wise
Discussion
36.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options. You need to be _________ in order to pass the subject you failed in.

A. so hard-working
B. most hard-working
C. as hard-working as
D. more hard-working
Answer» E.
Discussion
37.

Fill in the blanks using the correct options given below: "Which movie did you enjoy more, The Ice Age or Home Alone?" "I enjoyed _____ of these movies."

A. all
B. either
C. both
D. any
Answer» D. any
Discussion
38.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options. Meet the____ man of this group.

A. Strong
B. as strong as
C. Stronger
D. strongest
Answer» E.
Discussion
39.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options. I bought ____ vase.

A. a beautiful, small, Chinese
B. a small, Chinese, beautiful
C. small, beautiful Chinese a
D. Chinese, beautiful, a small
Answer» B. a small, Chinese, beautiful
Discussion
40.

DIRECTIONS: Fill in the blanks with correct conjunctions from the options given below.Robin worked very hard ____ he didn't stand 

A. still
B. but
C. therefore
D. as well as
Answer» B. but
Discussion
41.

DIRECTIONS: Fill in the blanks with correct conjunctions from the options given below.Work hard ____ you will fail. 

A. since
B. therefore
C. otherwise
D. but
Answer» D. but
Discussion
42.

DIRECTIONS: Fill in the blanks with correct conjunctions from the options given below.Raj is poor ______ he is honest

A. since
B. or
C. but
D. otherwise
Answer» D. otherwise
Discussion
43.

DIRECTIONS: Fill in the blanks with correct conjunctions from the options given below.____ she saw the tiger, she shouted.

A. as soon as
B. since
C. so that
D. as well as
Answer» B. since
Discussion
44.

DIRECTIONS: Fill the blanks with appropriate prepositions from the given alternatives.We agreed ____ a certain course of action. 

A. with
B. upon
C. in
D. on
Answer» C. in
Discussion
45.

DIRECTIONS: Fill the blanks with appropriate prepositions from the given alternatives.On the way we came ____ an old beggar. 

A. along
B. across
C. on
D. to
Answer» C. on
Discussion
46.

DIRECTIONS: Fill the blanks with appropriate prepositions from the given alternatives.We called ____ a friend's house on the way. 

A. at
B. on
C. for
D. to
Answer» B. on
Discussion
47.

DIRECTIONS: Fill the blanks with appropriate prepositions from the given alternatives.I was amazed ______ her stupendous ignorance.

A. with
B. on
C. at
D. to
Answer» D. to
Discussion
48.

DIRECTIONS: Fill the blanks with appropriate prepositions from the given alternatives. He is addicted ____ gambling.

A. on
B. at
C. to
D. for
Answer» D. for
Discussion
49.

DIRECTIONS: Fill the blanks with appropriate prepositions from the given alternatives. The best candidate should be appointed______ the post.

A. to
B. at
C. with
D. in
Answer» B. at
Discussion
50.

DIRECTIONS: Correct the following sentences using proper articles choosing from the options.She is a M. A. in Geography. 

A. zero article
B. the
C. an
D. a
Answer» D. a
Discussion