General English Online Model Test 1

General English Online Model Test 1

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Question 1
Match the correct suffix with root words
  • Popular                    1. let
  • Sensible                   2. ling
  • Book                         3. ity
  • Duck                         4. Ise
A
4 3 1 2
B
4 3 2 1
C
1 2 4 3
D
2 3 1 4
Question 2
  • Choose the correct pair to fill correct articles in the blanks.
  • _____  road to success is not --------bed of roses. Gandhi became ______ leader par excellence; that made Churchill ______ greatest and most successful wartime leader.
A
The the the a
B
A a a the
C
the a a the
D
The some a the
Question 3
  • Choose the correct question tag
  • I am a student
A
Amn’t I?
B
Aint I?
C
Are I?
D
Am I?
Question 4
Match the following
  • Autumn               1. Faucet
  • Nappy                   2.Fall
  • Tap                        3.Diaper
  • Pavement             4. Side walk
A
2 3 1 4
B
1 2 4 3
C
4 2 1 3
D
2 1 3 4
Question 5
If I _____ the Principal of my school, I would abolish examination.
A
a. am
B
b. was
C
c. were
D
d. will be
Question 6
Choose the sentence which has no error
A
a. I place great confidence on you
B
b. I place great confidence in you
C
c. I place great confidence of you
D
d. I place great confidence with you
Question 7
‘Kari, the elephant’ was written by __________.
A
a. R.K. Narayan
B
b. Dhan Gopal Mukherjee
C
c. Thakazhi Sivasankaran Pillai
D
d. Dr. Neeroja Raghavan
Question 8
______ was educated at free Stratford Grammar school.
A
Oliver Goldsmith
B
Mahatma Gandhi
C
Shakespeare
D
Rabindranath Tagore
Question 9
______ was educated at free Stratford Grammar school.
A
Oliver Goldsmith
B
Mahatma Gandhi
C
Shakespeare
D
Rabindranath Tagore
Question 10
Match the following
  • Antania              1.Lady of Belmont
  • Portia                 2.Money Lender
  • Shylock             3.Antonio’s friend
  • Bassania          4.Merchant of Venice
A
3 2 4 1
B
4 1 2 3
C
1 2 3 4
D
3 1 2 4
Question 11
Match the following   (a) Kari                              1. Nine years old (b)The boy                        2. Weighed forty pounds (c)The author                  3. From writer’s village (d)  Kari’s food                4. Five months old
A
1 2 3 4
B
4 3 1 2
C
2 3 1 4
D
2 3 4 1
Question 12
Choose the correct pattern for the sentence: He is a professor with a lot of experience
A
SVOA
B
SVIODO
C
SVCA
D
SVOCA
Question 13
Find the odd one of the following words
A
Honour
B
Wonderful
C
Brave
D
excellent
Question 14
The plural form of ‘alumna’ is
A
Alumnus
B
Alumnae
C
Alumnas
D
alumne
Question 15
Match the following
  • Coarse                        1. Push roughly in a crowd
  • Invidious                    2. Unjust
  • Exodus                       3. Rough
  • Jostle                         4.  Mass movement from one place
 
A
3 2 1 4
B
3 2 4 1
C
3 1 2 4
D
3 4 2 1
Question 16
Which of the following sentence is wrong
A
Teach me to fish I will live for a life time
B
One never knows what the future will bring
C
All that glitters is not gold
D
We has been living in this house since 1995
Question 17
Here _____  Laika into space.
A
Will go
B
Go
C
Went
D
Goes
Question 18
Helen keller speaks about the word ______ in “The Mystery of the Language”.
A
Book
B
Water
C
Tree
D
Pollution
Question 19
Pick out the correct passive form of the verb We should help the poor
A
Must be helped
B
Will be helped
C
Should be helped
D
Shall be helped
Question 20
Match the following
  • Announce            1. ance
  • Exception            2. ment
  • Wash                    3. nal
  • Clear                    4. Able
A
1 2 4 3
B
2 3 4 1
C
4 3 2 1
D
2 3 1 4
Question 21
A Sonnet is written in a single stanza consisting of ____
A
12
B
14
C
16
D
18
Question 22
Ceasar’s wife ______ forbids him to go to senator’s house.
A
Calphurnia
B
Octavia
C
Cleopatra
D
Helena
Question 23
Yaanai Malai appears to have a _______ shape from Madurai.
A
Rectangular
B
Spherical
C
Cylindrical
D
Pyramidal
Question 24
Fill in the blanks with correct option. Lecdem is the blended form of  ___________
A
Lecture and demon
B
Lecture and demonstration
C
Lecturer and demo
D
Lecturer and demonstration
Question 25
Match the sentences with their pattern
  • They elected him leader               1.  SVA
  • He wore his new uniform             2. SVO
  • He was excited                               3. SVC
  • She went to Chennai                    4.  SVOC
A
1 2 3 4
B
2 4 3 1
C
4 2 3 1
D
2 1 3 4
Question 26
Choose the correct sentence which has no error
A
Geetha’s father is a MLA
B
Geetha’s father is the MLA
C
Geetha’s father is an MLA
D
Geetha’s father is MLA
Question 27
The ______ asked Hugie to earn Ten thousands of his own to Marry Laura.
A
Retired colonel
B
Retired painter
C
Baron Hausberg
D
Alan Trevor
Question 28
Select the correct sentences  
A
Cakes are softer than cookies
B
Cakes are more soft than cookies
C
Cakes are softer then cookies
D
Cakes are soft than cookies
Question 29
Match the phrases with their suitable clauses
  • Phrases                                                clauses
  • Despite his sickness                    1.  Kalam became a great scientist
  • On seeing the snake                    2. The teacher appreciated me
  • By working hard                          3. She ran away
  • Observing my skill                      4. He attended school
A
1 3 4 2
B
4 3 1 2
C
3 2 1 4
D
4 2 3 1
Question 30
______ radiation may be one reason why house sparrow is disappearing
A
x-ray
B
cosmic ray
C
Cell phone
D
Ultra violet ray
Question 31
Join the sentences given below. Choosing the correct relative pronoun furnished in brackets:   I know the girl. Who is a famous sportsperson (whom/who)
A
I know the girl whom is a famous sportsperson
B
I know the girl who she is a famous sportsperson
C
I know the girl who is a famous sportsperson
D
I know the girl whom she is the famous sportsperson
Question 32
Dancing bird is a compound word formed by combining
A
Noun + Gerund
B
Adjective + Gerund
C
Gerund + Noun
D
Preposition + Noun
Question 33
“My mind has found an adult peace” whose mind has found peace?
A
Robert Frost
B
Kamala Das
C
Annie Louisa Walker
D
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Question 34
In “The Merchant of Venice” portia distinguishes herself as ________
A
Judge
B
Money lender
C
Doctor of law
D
Clerk
Question 35
Match the following
  • We got interrupted power supply _____ ?               1. Can she?
  • Shreya draws well, _____?                                          2. Didn’t we?
  • Swarna cannot run fast, _____?                                 3. Isn’t it?
  • The bus is early today, _____?                                    4. Doesn’t she?
A
2 1 3 4
B
2 4 1 3
C
3 2 1 4
D
3 1 2 4
Question 36
It ______ heavily since last night.
A
Has been raining
B
Was raining
C
Is raining
D
Were raining
Question 37
Fill in the blanks with correct Homophone. The police tried to _______   information from the bootlegger who sells _____  liquor.
A
Illicit, elicit
B
Illegible, legible
C
Elucidate, illicit
D
Elicit, illicit
Question 38
“Be a hero in the strife”. In whose poem this line comes?
A
Shakespeare
B
Walt Whitman
C
Wordsworth
D
H.W.Longfellow
Question 39
Fill in the blanks with the correct article Prem is ______  strongest boy in the class.
A
A
B
An
C
The
D
Some
Question 40
Match the poets with their periods
  •    Poets                               Period
  • Wordsworth                         1. 1819 - 1892
  • Shakespeare                         2.  1770 – 1850
  • Walt Whitman                     3.  1885 - 1930
  • H. Lawrence                         4.  1564 – 1616
A
2 1 4 3
B
2 4 1 3
C
3 2 1 4
D
4 2 3 1
Question 41
Match the following
  • Petrol                      1.  Elevator
  • Lorry                       2. Apartment
  • Flat                         3.  Gasoline
  • Lift                          4. Truck
A
2 1 3 4
B
3 4 2 1
C
4 3 2 1
D
4 1 2 3
Question 42
‘I haven’t answered your questions, __________ ?’ Use suitable question tag in the blank.
A
Haven’t I
B
Has I
C
Have I
D
Has I
Question 43
At the battle of ________ the forces of Cassius and Brutus are defeated.
A
Rome
B
Sambre
C
Philippi
D
Waterloo
Question 44
“Be a hero in the strife”. In whose poem this line comes?
A
Shakespeare
B
Walt Whitman
C
Wordsworth
D
H.W.Longfellow
Question 45
In whose poem these lines occur? ‘It isn’t by size that you win or you fail Be the best of whatever you are’
A
Douglas Malloch
B
William wordsworth
C
Walt Whitman
D
William Shakespeare
Question 46
_______ is one of the Triumvirs
A
Julius Ceasar
B
Amelius Lepidus
C
Casca
D
Brutus
Question 47
The God is often interred with their bones. So let it be with Ceaser. These are the words of _______  
A
Ceaser
B
Cassius
C
Brutus
D
Antony
Question 48
Mark Antony with his _____ wins the public over to his side.
A
Acting
B
Honesty
C
Pride
D
Eloquence
Question 49
Which of the following lines belong to ‘William Shakespeare’?
A
Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks But beers it out even to the edge of the doom
B
But O heart! Heart! Heart O the bleeding drops! O red!
C
For I am off to outer space tomorrow morning
D
The music in my heart I bore Long after it was heard no more
Question 50
Which of the following poem speaks about ‘True Love’?
A
A Psalm of Life
B
Be the best
C
Sonnet No: 116
D
The Solitary Reaper
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9 Comments

  1. The option given for match the following are totally wrong. Not even a single question did not not contained the correct option in match.

  2. Try to store the and option or not clear ly storing in the computer I think so because answer which I selected is crct are showing wrong . kindly consider that

  3. It is good.. But some questions are repeated and there are errors in matching too. Kindly correct it.. Thank you

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