ENGLISH QUIZ
1. The miser gazed …… at the pile of gold coins in front of him.
A. avidly
B. admiringly
C. thoughtfully
D. earnestly
2. The grapes are now …… enough to be picked.
A. ready
B. mature
C. ripe
D. advanced
3. My uncle decided to take …… and my sister to the market.
A. I
B. mine
C. me
D. myself
4. Rohan and Rohit are twin brothers, but they do not look……
A. unique
B. different
C. likely
D. alike
5. The ruling party will have to put its own house …… order.
A. in
B. on
C. to
D. into
6. After the rain the weather …… and the sun came out.
A. cleared out
B. cleared up
C. cleared away
D. cleared off
7. we had …… wonderful time at the party last night.
A. such a
B. so
C. such
D. very
8. The criminal seems to have acted in …… the three others.
A. collusion
B. coalition
C. collision
D. cohesion
9. However, the group’s long-term strategy is to …… on core sector business connected with infrastructure and energy.
A. breed
B. develop
C. concentrate
D. depend
10. Nobody can …… me to do anything which I do not want to do.
A. encourage
B. request
C. oppose
D. compel
11. She…… Rs 80 out of the bank every Friday.
A. obtains
B. draws
C. pulls
D. extracts.
12. West Bengal …… plentiful rainfall and is consequently a very green part of the country.
A. misses
B. receives
C. expects
D. regrets
13. ‘Please’ and ‘Thank you’ are the little courtesies by which we keep the …… of life oiled and running smoothly.
A. path
B. machine
C. garden
D. river
14. …… all intents and purposes, the manager is the master of the firm.
A. in
B. upon
C. with
D. to
15. Physically we are now all neighbors, but psychologically. we are …… to each other.
A. primitives
B. complimentary
C. strangers
D. cowards
16. The thief …… all the money.
A. made up
B. made off with
C. mode do with
D. made good
17. The luggage was …… heavy for him to lift
A. much
B. as
C. so
D. too
18. There is a keen …… in each trade.
A. contest
B. comparison
C. competition
D. cooperation
19. The French …… reputed to have a very good sense of humour.
A. is
B. was
C. are
D. will be
20. I have read one novel by Premchand. I want to read …… novel by him.
A. other
B. another
C. all
D. few
ANSWERS
1. A
2. C
3. C
4. D
5. A
6. B
7. A
8. A
9. C
10. D
11. B
12. B
13. B
14. D
15. C
16. B
17. D
18. C
19. C
20. B
