Monday, December 3, 2012

English Quiz



Directions (1-15): In the following passage there are blanks each of which has been numbered these numbers are printed below the passage and against each five words have been suggested, one of which fits the blanks appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.

My mother is immensely fond of cooking delicious dishes. Cooking is rather 1 with her. She 2 great pleasure and satisfaction in 3 a generous hostess to 4 Serving guests 5 a variety of food  6 her great pleasure. Once some friends of mine 7 to visit us and decided to stay with us 8  the night. We were 9 at their decision. My mother 10 engaged in preparing a sumptuous 11 She was quite eager to show her 12 in cooking .We indulged in 13. After some time , we danced 14 the tune of music. We 15 ourselves  very much. When night fell, dancer was laid on the table
1.          (1) Passion                (2) Obsession     (3) Love
(4) Madness             (5) Priority
2.          (1) Draws                  (2) Derives          (3) Obtains
(4) Extracts               5) Involves
3.          (1) Being                    (2) Becoming     (3) Acting
(4) Having been      (5) Be
4.          (1) all                           (2) us                    (3) others
(4) many                    (5) selected
5.          (1)  from                    (2) with                                (3) to
(4) along                    (5) No filler required
6.          (1)grants                  (2) grants            (3)lends
(4) provides             (5) Facilitates
7.          (1) were                    (2) wished          (3)happened
(4) occurred             (5) been
8.          (1) at                           (2) from               (3)in
(4) for                         (5) from
9.          (1) exulted               (2) happy            (3)excited
(4) exhausted         (5) entertained
10.      (1) is                            (2) got                  (3) became
(4) become              (5) remained

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