ENGLISH QUIZ
DIRECTIONS (1-5): Fill in the blanks with correct Articles.
1. She wants to become —– engineer
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. no article
2. I go to Madurai by —– Vaigai Express
A. a
B. an
C. some
D. the
3. Let us go to a restaurant and have —– coffee
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. no article
4. I want to eat —– apple
A. no article
B. a
C. an
D. the
5. —– apples I bought are sour
A. no article
B. a
C. an
D. the
DIRECTIONS (6-10): Identify the correct sentence.
6. She cooks well and eat well.
A. compound
B. negative
C. complex
D. simple
7. Can you help me with a thousand rupees?
A. interrogative
B. negative
C. complex
D. compound
8. This is not the house to live in.
A. simple
B. negative
C. complex
D. compound
9. I can stay here only for a few hours.
A. simple
B. negative
C. complex
D. compound
10. I don’t know why he behaves like that.
A. simple
B. negative
C. complex
D. compound
DIRECTIONS (11-15): Find in the blanks with correct Prepositions.
11. My father will retire from service —– a year.
A. of
B. on
C. in
D. by
12. Most of us eat —– a spoon.
A. with
B. in
C. for
D. by
13. She is good —– English.
A. in
B. about
C. at
D. for
14. I came to live here —– 1992.
A. in
B. at
C. by
D. on
15. My wife works —– the town hall.
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. by
DIRECTIONS (16-20): Find in the blanks with correct Synonyms.
16. The President was given a hearty welcome.
A. cold
B. warm
C. warmly
D. cordially
17. Perhaps there are several other bodies.
A. a few
B. some
C. many
D. a lot of
18. My chances of going abroad are remote.
A. far
B. rare
C. nearly
D. distant
19. After half an hour, the rains ceased.
A. seized
B. stopped
C. reduce
D. seizure
20. This evening rains are probable.
A. likely
B. like
C. presume
D. clear
ANSWERS
1. B
2. D
3. A
4. C
5. D
6. A
7. A
8. B
9. A
10. C
11. C
12. A
13. C
14. A
15. C
16. B
17. C
18. D
19. B
20. A
