English Quiz

Directions (1-5): Below is given a single word with options to its meaning in different contexts. You have to select all those options which are synonyms of the word when the context is changed. Select the correct alternative from (a), (b),(c),(d) and (e) which represents all those synonyms.

1.    GOAL

(a) A score                                    (b) Attempt

(c) Terminal                                    (d) Emotion

(1) (a) & (b)                                    (2) (a) & (b) & (c)

(3) (b) & (c) & d                             (4) (a) & (c) & (d)

(5) (b) & (d)

2.     FILTER

(a) Block                            (b) Trickle

(c) Denial                           (d) Conditional

(1) (a) & (b)                                    (2) (b) & (c)

(3) (d) & (a)                                    (4) (a) & (d)

(5) (c)& (d)

3.     SCENT

(a) Hint                              (b) Perfume

(c) Suspicion                     (d) Flower

(1) (a) & (c)                                    (2) (a) & (b) & (c)

(3) (b) & (d)                                    (4) (c)& (d)

(5) (b) & (c)

4.     RAP

(a) Conversation                (b) Light blow

(c) Enchant                                    (d) Music

(1) (a) & (b)                                    (2) (a) & (b) & (c)

(3) (b) & (c)& (d)                 (4) (b) & (c)

(5) All of  (a),(b), (c)& (d)

5.     SCRAP

(a) A fight                          (b) Waste

(c) Extraction                     (d) Fission

(1) (b) & (c)                                    (2) (a) & (b) & (c)

(3) (b) & (c)& (d)                 (4) (a) & (d)

(5) (b) & (d)

Directions (6-10): The following questions consist of a single sentence with one blank only. You are given five or six words as answer choices you have to pick up two correct answers, either of which ill make the sentence meaningfully complete.

6.    For the first time since its cash crunch trouble began, the management of airlines has threatened a /an ____.

(a) Closure                         (b) Strike

(c) Shutdown                     (d) Rescue

(e) Operation                     (f) Bail out

(1)  (a) & (f)                                    (2) (f) & (c)

(3)  (d) & (e)                       (4)  (b) & (d)

(5) (a) & (c)

7.    I like Russian-Afgani rice so much that I get ____after smelling it even from a distance.

(a) Watering mouth             (b) Weak knees

(c) Weak mind                    (d) Stomach Butterflies

(e) Heart throbbing

(1) (b) & (d)                                    (2) (a) & (e)

(3) (d) & (c)                                    (4) (b) & (e)

(5) (a) & (b)

8.    Our college students are going to start a signature____to protest the new exam policies of college management.

(a) Movement                    (b) Protest

(c) Campaign                     (d) Collection

(e) Revolution                    (f) Analysis

(1) (a) & (f)                         (2) (b) & (e)

(3) (e) & (d)                        (4) (c) & (e)

(5) (a) & (c)

9.    Marrying an NRI is no longer in ____.

(a) Demand                       (b) Vogue

(c) Fashion                                    (d) Culture

(e) Objection                      (f) Society

(1) (a) & (c)                        (2) (c) & (d)

(3) (b) & (d)                        (4) (f) & (b)

(5) (b) & (a)

10.  Can you ____to imitate such a dangerous act?

(a) Deny                            (b) Date

(c) Dare                             (d) Chance

(e) Risk                              (f) Think

(1) (a) & (f)                         (2) (b) & (f)

(3) (c) & (d)                        (4) (d) & (f)

(5) (b) & (d)

Answer:

Qns.	Ans.	Qns.	Ans.
1	1	6	5
2	1	7	1
3	3	8	5
4	4	9	5
5	2	10	2