English — 13 May
Memory-based questions with answers · by Wondermayank
Vocabulary
Grammar
Phrasal Verbs
Figures of Speech
Rearrangement
One-Word Sub.
Narration
Homophones
Vocabulary — Official Questions (PDF)
Q 01 · One-Word Substitution
A person who eats too much is a/an ______.
A Glutton
B Epicure
C Gourmand
D Pagan
Q 02 · Fill in the Blank
The unprecedented display of remarkable innovation and creativity ______ him into an enviable position.
A Catapulted
B Capsized
C Condemned
D Commemorated
Q 03 · Synonym
Identify the word closest in meaning to the underlined word: What are you trying to 'insinuate' through this message?
A Express
B Affirm
C Allude
D Propagate
Q 05 · Synonym
Select the word closest in meaning to: Petulant
A Placid
B Patient
C Irritable
D Insignificant
Q 08 · Meaning
Choose the word that best expresses the meaning of: Grisly
A Gloomy
B Greasy
C Disgusting
D Boorish
Q 09 · One-Word Substitution
Choose the correct word to substitute: A careful 'preservation and protection' of flora and fauna is the need of the hour.
A Conservation
B Promotion
C Enhancement
D Management
Q · Synonym
Choose the meaning of "Diligent"
Q · Synonym
Choose the meaning of "Pertinent"
Q · Synonym
Choose the synonym of "Unsympathetic"
Q 04 · Para Jumble — Arctic Foxes
Rearrange (A)(B)(C)(D) to form a meaningful sentence:
A. while their white coats provide camouflage from
B. predators and help them silently approach prey
C. stay warm with thick fur, insulated feet, and fluffy tails,
D. arctic foxes, adapted to the harsh Arctic winter,
A (A),(D),(C),(B)
B (D),(C),(A),(B) ✓
C (D),(A),(C),(B)
D (C),(B),(D),(A)
Q 07 · Para Jumble — Epic of Gilgamesh
Rearrange the following to form a meaningful sentence:
A. surviving written literature from ancient Mesopotamia because of
B. through the ages, including the Iliad and the Odyssey
C. the Epic of Gilgamesh is often cited as the earliest
D. its significantly enduring impact on ancient literary works
A (C),(A),(D),(B) ✓
B (B),(D),(A),(C)
C (C),(A),(B),(D)
D (B),(C),(A),(D)
Q · Sentence Order
Arrange in correct order:
A. He entered the room quietly.
B. Everyone looked at him.
C. The meeting had already begun.
D. He apologized for being late.
Tense · Fill in Blank
Q 06 — Choose correct tense
Once you ______ into the routine, you will find the work is quite easy.
A are settled ✓
B had settled
C settled
D will settle
Active & Passive Voice
Q — Change to Passive & Active
Active: They completed the project yesterday.
Passive: The project was completed yesterday.
Passive: The speech was delivered by the principal.
Active: The principal delivered the speech.
Adjective Usage
Q — Choose correct adjective
Q1: There are _____ students in the hall today.
Ans: Fewer (countable noun → fewer, not less)
Q2: Select the correct sentence about water in bottle.
Ans: She has less water in the bottle.