1. He refused ... to help me.
a) Point blank
b) in good faith
c) out and out
d) by no means
Answer: Point blank
2. He... away in 1989.
a) run
b) fled
c) flew
d) passed
Answer: passed
3. Blow ... the lamp.
a) up
b) of
c) out
d) off
Answer: out
4. He has abhorrence... war.
a) of
b) that
c) for
d) and
Answer: of
5. He blurted ... the secret.
a) out
b) off
c) and
d) away
Answer: out
6. Which one is relative pronoun?
a) who
b) you
c) himself
d) his
Answer: who
7. What part of speech is 'scarcity'?
a) verb
b) noun
c) adverb
d) adjective
Answer: noun
8. Which one is the noun?
a) dimly
b) and
c) fellowship
d) widespread
Answer: fellowship
9. The word 'tormentor' is a/an-
a) adverb
b) noun
c) pronoun
d) verb
Answer: noun
10. What is the plural form of 'gallows'?
a) gallowsies
b) galloweses
c) gallows
d) gallowes
Answer: gallows
11. What is the verb of 'ability'?
a) ableness
b) ably
c) Enable
d) able
Answer: Enable
12. Write your name... the top of the page.
a) at
b) by
c) in
d) to
Answer: at
13. A man whose wife has died is called-
a) widow
b) widower
c) spinster
d) bachelor
Answer: widower
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14. 'Menacing' means-
a) encouraging
b) alarming
c) promising
d) auspicious
Answer: alarming
15. The play 'candida' is by-
a) James Joyce
b) Shakespeare
c) G.B. Shaw
d) Arthur Miller
Answer: G.B. Shaw
16. What is the noun of the word 'waste'?
a) waste
b) wasting
c) wastage
d) wasteful
Answer: wastage
17. 'Hold water' means-
a) keep water
b) drink water
c) bear examination
d) store water
Answer: bear examination
18. The word 'berserk' means-
a) crazy
b) accurate
c) allay
d) ease
Answer: accurate
19. 'Olive branch' means-
a) reverse
b) symbol of peace
c) many times
d) often
Answer: symbol of peace
20. He fell ... his bike.
a) of
b) off
c) in
d) something
Answer: off
21. The Thames ... London.
a) flows by
b) flows into
c) flows from
d) flows through
Answer: flows through
22. A sudden rush of wind-
a) gale
b) typhoon
c) gust
d) storm
Answer: gust
23. His appeal ... mercy was rejected.
a) this
b) for
c) on
d) with
Answer: for
24. I am fatigued ... wide travelling.
a) in
b) for
c) by
d) with
Answer: with
25. Which one is not synonym of 'poor'.
a) needy
b) impoverished
c) deprived
d) they flow
Answer: they flow
