English Practice Test - 5
CBSE Proficiency Test (English - 5)
Questions
Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).
- Although
- you have
- made good to him
- but he still speaks ill of you
- No error
Directions: In the following question, a sentence has been divided into 4 parts and numbered (1) to (4). In one of the parts, there is some grammatical error. You have to identify the part having an error and mark it as your answer. If no part has an error, mark (5) as your answer.
- When I
- called at him
- yesterday
- he was not at home
- No error
Directions: The following question consists of a single sentence with one blank only. You are given five words as answer choices and from the five choices you have to pick up the one that will make the sentence meaningfully complete.
The ________ should ensure that those who manage to break out of the vicious cycle are able to sustain their upward momentum.
- measures
- laxities
- constraints
- restrictions
- conditions
Directions: Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ANTAGONIST
- Hero
- Author
- Rival
- Bandit
Directions: Choose the word or phrase from the given options which is most similar in meaning to the key word.
Pretend
- genuine
- boast
- offer
- assume
The U.S. auto market is badly affected.
Directions: Read the passage and answer the following question:
- True
- False
- Cannot say
- None of these
According to the passage which Indian company is performing better than others?
Directions: Read the passage and answer the following question:
- TVS
- Yamaha
- Cannot say
- None of these
India is the worst affected auto market in the world.
Directions: Read the passage and answer the following question:
- True
- False
- Cannot say
- None of these
According to the passage, name the Indian company/companies that is/are performing badly.
Directions: Read the passage and answer the following question:
- TVS
- Yamaha
- Cannot say
- Both (1) and (2)
According to the passage which of the following is/are true?
Directions: Read the passage and answer the following question:
- U.S. automakers are encrypted bankrupt.
- U.S. automakers need revival package.
- U.S. automakers are healthy.
- All of the above
Directions: In the following question, four parts of a sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts (which are labelled P, Q, R and S) to produce the correct sentence.
It is evident
P. having only a seasonal rainfall
Q. necessarily runs off the ground
R. that in a country
S. an immense quantity of rainwater
- R S P Q
- R Q S P
- R P Q S
- R P S Q
Directions: In the following question, four parts of a sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts (which are labelled P, Q, R and S) to produce the correct sentence.
I do not see why
P. read what he does not like
Q. anybody should not read
R. nor why anybody should
S. what he likes
- Q S R P
- Q S P R
- Q R P S
- Q P S R
Directions: In the following question, four parts of a sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts (which are labelled P, Q, R and S) to produce the correct sentence.
Due to advancement
(P) in technology the picture
(Q) and clear in comparison to that of olden days
(R) is splendid
(S) quality of camera
- P Q R S
- P S Q R
- P S R Q
- P R Q S
Directions: In the following question, four parts of a sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts (which are labelled P, Q, R and S) to produce the correct sentence.
The grass is green
P. but I feel lonely
Q. and miserable
R. and the sky is blue,
S. as I have to prepare for my examinations
- P Q S R
- R S Q P
- S Q P R
- R P Q S
Directions: In the following question, four parts of a sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts (which are labeled P, Q, R and S) to produce the correct sentence.
Quite a few of them seem to think (P) of the twentieth century
(Q) in the modern world
(R) from the people living
(S) that we are eminently intelligent
- P Q R S
- S P Q R
- S R P Q
- S R Q P