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1. Match the characters, with the relevant story title and select the correct codes given below.

Column A Column B (a) Masha 1. O’ Henry (b) Johnsy 2. Bonnie Chamberlain (c) Judas Iscariot 3. Tammy Ruggles (d) Sam 4. Anton Chekhov

(a) (b) (c) (d)

(A) 3 2 1 4

(B) 4 1 2 3

(C) 4 2 3 1

(D) 2 4 1 3

2. Match Column A with Column B select the correct code given below.

Column A Column B a) The Act and the Grasshopper

1. Oscar wilde

b) The Cop and the Anthem

2. Somerset Maugham

c) The Happy prince

3. Bonnie Chamberlain

d) The Face of Judas Isacriot

4. O‟ Henry

a b c d

A) 2 4 1 3

B) 1 2 3 4

C) 1 3 4 2

D) 1 4 2 3

3. Tom used pain killer to

A) Take care of his health

B) Cure Becky Thatcher

C) Help his aunt

D) Mend the crack on the sitting room

4. In the short story, “That Sunday morning” Who flew over the handlebars and landed smack on the back of the unfortunate animal?

A) The author

B) Cavalry officer

C) Author’s brother

D) Her father

5. Which of the following is not poem?

A) Beautiful Inside

B) Shilpi

C) The sun beam

D) Be the Best

6. These medicines will ___________ your pain.

Finally, the manager learnt ___________ the hard way.

Fill in the blanks with suitable homophones

A) Lesson, lessen

B) Lessen, lesson

C) Less, more

D) Less, lesson

7. “The root is to be pulled outOne of the anchoring earth.”

What do you mean by anchoring earth?

A) The earth is strong

B) The roots of tree fixed to the earth strongly

C) The tree anchor the fruits

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D) The earth anchor all human being

8. Identify the sentence.

Time flies fast, yet it sometimes appears to move slowly.

A) Complex

B) Simple

C) Compound

D) None.

9. The central courtyard with four pillars is known as

A) Thekkini

B) Muttram

C) Madhil

D) Nelukettu

10. What thought was revolting around the author in his childhood?

A) How to get first mark

B) Cycling in the hilly side

C) Once Grandmother had been young and pretty

D) Collecting stamps

11. Fill in the blanks with the correct verb forms given in sequence:

The teacher ---------- the exercises which Nila-----------

A) corrected, had prepared

B) corrected, prepares

C) corrects, is preparing

D) corrects, have prepared

12. “Who take the field in gaudy pomp”

In the above sentence who refers to?

A) Spectators

B) Athletes

C) Referee

D) Umpire

13. In the idiom‟s a storm in a teacup which of the following is used as a replacement for the word “storm‟ in American English?

A) Cyclone

B) Tempest

C) Typhoon

D) Hurricane.

14. Select the correct tense: My uncle -------------------- the prime Minister Yesterday.

A) saw

B) will see

C) has seen

D) sees.

15. Who showed Ramanujan, Synopsis of Elementary Results in Pure Applied Mathematics?

A) His teacher

B) His father

C) His senior

D) His friend

16. Select suitable pair: 1) creeper: tendril 2) tree: ..........

A) leaf




B) bough

C) flower

D) fruit

17. Which one of the following is a correct sentence?

A) This is the most long lesson in this book

B) This is the most longest lesson in this book.

C) This is most longest lesson in this book

D) This is the longest lesson in this book.

18. Find the correct sentence where the ‘present participle form’ is used .

(A) This is a dancing doll

(B) Seema is crying now

(C) My mother bought a wet grinder

(D) These are rotten fruits

19. Harmonic Cacophony to oblivious ears

Identify the figure of speech used in the given line.

A) Onomatopoeia

B) Oxymoron

C) Personification

D) Alliteration.

20. In the play “The First Patient”, all the characters were seated in

A) Dentist waiting room

B) Surgery room

C) Emergency ward

D) General ward

21. Match:

A) scowl -1) arrogantly

B) awkward -2)the cry of a cow

C) bellowed - 3)threatening look

D) haughtily - 4)sensitive

A) 3421

B) 3214

C) 3412

D) 1234

22. Find the odd ONE from the following sentences:

A) The sky was darker and the cold was more intense.

B) He sat down under a tree and wept bitterly.

C) Inspite of being hot, we managed to work.

D) Miriam married and left her father.

23. Why did Brutus kill Julius Caesar, according to Brutus own defense?

A) Because Caesar was ambitious.

B) Because Brutus loved Caesar less

C) Because Brutus loved Rome less

D) Because Caesar was valiant.

24. Which theory of Ramanujan helps the ATMs to dispense cash?

A) Number theory

B) Divide and calculate theory

C) Partition theory

D) Arithmetic theory

25. Whose father is ‘Banarsi Dass’?




(A) Hellen Keller

(B) Dr. Salim Ali

(C) KalpanaChawla

(D) Subash Chandra Bose

26. Kumar enjoyed his life in the “-------------------“ in the short story.”The Summer Flight”.

A) Singapore

B) England

C) United Russia

D) United States

27. Identify the work known for its nationalist theme.

A) The model Millionaire

B) Keep your spirits High.

C) Our Local Team

D) Where the mind is without fear

28. Name the story which deals with the early childhood of a boy in the midst of wild animals in the forest?

A) The Jungle Book

B) Snow White

C) Fairy Tale

D) Ice Age

29. In the poem “Once upon a time” who learned to wear faces like dress?

A) The speaker

B) The son

C) Modern man

D) Olden days man

30. They faced the same dangers we faced in the same muck

Find the meaning of the underlined words/phrase

A) pitcher

B) pond

C) a small water body

D) waste matter

31. Select the correct plural form for the given word: ‘news’

A) newses

B) newsis

C) news

D) newsies

32. Robert Wilson Lynd is the great essayist of

A) 20th century

B) 18th century

C) 21st century

D) 19th century

33. What is a group of camel called?

A) caravan

B) bunch

C) troop

D) army

34. Match the following homophones with their related meanings and select the answer from the codes given below:

Homophones Meanings




a) Piece 1. Calm, Undisturbed

b) Peace 2. Light in colour c) Pail 3. A portion of an object

d) Pale 4. A bucket. a b c d

A) 3 1 4 2

B) 1 3 4 2

C) 4 1 3 2

D) 2 1 4 3

35. ——– is an accepted procedure in experimenting, research, testing in all scientific factors.

(A) success

(B) fear

(C) failure

(D) stress

36. In the poem, “On killing a Tree” the poet explains about

A) The process of killing the tree

B) The process of maintaining a tree

C) The economical importance of tree

D) The process of nourishing the tree

37. In the short story, “That Sunday morning” the author’s family shifted from

A) Delhi

B) Goa

C) Patna

D) Mumbai

38. Rabindranath Tagore won the ______ for his „Gitanjali‟.

A) Washington Prize

B) Man Booker International Prize

C) Nobel prize

D) American Book Award

39. The hopeful feeling that all is going to turn out well.

Find suitable word to substitute the above sentence

A) Nationalism

B) Heroism

C) Optimism

D) Feminism

40. “And welcomes little fishes in “, Who welcomes the little fishes?

A) Big fishes

B) Fisherman

C) The Crocodile

D) Whale

41. William Shakespeare was educated at the

(A) Free Stratford Grammar School

(B) Oxford University

(C) London School

(D) Cambridge University

42. Dried pulses are rich protons containing about 19.24 percent. They are good sources of many B.Vitamins and minerals. But are deficient in vitamins A ,D, B12 and C .They supplement cereals effectively.




Pick out the irrelevant option which is not used in the passage.

A) Consist of

B) lack of

C) None of these

D) Substitute

43. Select the apt suffix to form a meaningful word from the root word chronology.

A) able

B) ical

C) ity

D) ness

44. Tommy found the printed book in attic. Attic means

A) old age box

B) Vintage museum

C) Shelf

D) a space below the roof

45. According to the poet of the poem ‘Everest is not the Only Peak’ which is considered as the property?

A) Honour

B) Home

C) Precious jewellery

D) Gold coins

46. Find out the odd words

(A) telling

(B) diving

(C) beauty

(D) swimming

47. Only bloodshot eyes betray

Deep pride, then reverence,

Lo! God in man‟s image.

Who is referred to as “God in man‟s image” in the above lines?

A) Goldsmith

B) Divine Artist

C) Sculptor

D) Blacksmith

48. Select the appropritate active voice for the italitized words:

The house next door has been bought by Anitha.

A) has bought

B) have bought

C) have been bought

D) will have been bought.

49. According to the poet of the poem ‘Everest is not the Only Peak’ who does not stoop before others is adorned as a

A) God

B) King

C) Queen

D) Warriors

50. The shopkeeper asked Sarah to go to _______ when there is no yellow meal in his shop.

A) Farmland




51. When one of the following is a correct sentence?

A) If you pay the bill you will punished.

B) Unless you pay the bill, you will be punished

C) Unless you paid the bill you will be punished.

D) Unless you don‟t pay the bill, you will be punished.

52. In the short story, “Think to Win” spring fields is a name of

A) Team

B) Company

C) House

D) School

53. “Let the young minds blossom – full of

thoughts, the thoughts of prosperity”.

Whose words are these?

(A) Mahatma Gandhi

(B) Jawaharlal Nehru

(C) Ruskin Bond

(D) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

54. I ate enough to sate my appetite and my palate.

Find the meaning of the underlined word or phrase.

A) Form of dance

B) A type of food

C) Stomach

D) Sense of taste

55. Why the poet used the word “den “to describe the spider’s web?

A) The fly entered into the spider’s web will be killed

B) Other name of spider’s house

C) Home of spider is as big as den

D) None of the above

56. Select the compound senctence.

A) Man proposes, but God disposes.

B) where ignorance is bliss,‟tis folly to be wise.

C) They serve God well who serve his creatures

D) My heart leaps up when I behold a rainbow in the sky.

57. In the short story, “Who owns the water ?” The little jewel of blue means

A) river

B) pond

C) sea

D) well

58. Which figure of speech does the expression,”the hissing noise of the snake” Contain?

A) Logopoeia

B) Anaphora

C) Diaspora

D) Onomatoepia

59. In the poem “Lines written in the early spring” the poet expresses sadness because

A) the blended notes are jarring




B) he is worried about the destruction caused to Nature

C) Natural calamities occur frequently

D) Nature is filled with negativity

60. Little cyclone fought with any bear in ____

A) 10 minutes notice

B) 15 minutes notice

C) 03 second notice

D) 10 second notice

61. Find the sentence in which the italicized word is used as an Adjective:

A) I did not know his address.

B) Address the gathering

C) write your address here

D) He asked for the address proof.

62. Match:

a. River - 1. House

b. Window - 2. Bed

c. Out - 3. Hill

d. Foot - 4. Sill

A) 4 2 3 1

B) 1 2 3 4

C) 4 2 1 3

D) 2 4 1 3

63. Who no longer came to the school of author?

A) Grandmother

B) Father

C) Sister

D) Brother

64. Glimpses of world history is a collection of

A) 120 letters on world history

B) 166 letters on world history

C) 189 letters on world history

D) 196 letters on world history

65. Which of the following sentence is wrong?

(A) Teach me to fish I will live for life time

(B) One never knows what the future will bring

(C) All that glitters is not gold

(D) We has been living in this house since 1995

66. “The music in my heart I bore

Long after it was heard no more”

These lines appear in __________.

A) Be the best

B) Tables turned

C) A Psalm of life

D) The solitary Reaper

67. Select the correct voice of the following:

The tooth brush ---------- in china, during 15th century.

A) invented

B) has been invented

C) invent

D) was invented

68. Remaining idle.




Find the idiom which matches the above word/phrase

A) A bear hug

B) As busy as a hibernating bear

C) Gruff as a bear

D) A bear dance

69. “I dined here at Big Joe Brady’s with Jimmy Wells”

Who dined with Jimmy Wells in Big Joe Brady’s restaurant before twenty years?

A) Bob

B) The police man’

C) An army officer

D) Cigar shop owner

70. Choose the option which contains the correct sequence of words to be filled in the blanks:

Veena ________ by the time we ______.

A) Has left, arrive

B) Had left, Arrived

C) was left, arrived

D) had been, left, arrive.

71. From the given options, choose the author who has written. “The Return of the Native”.

A) Thomas Hardy

B) Douglas Malloch

C) Patrick French

D) Robert Louis Stevenson

72. Matchl the following phrasal verbs with their meanings

Column A Column B a) Look After 1. Wear b) Put on 2. Take care of c) Keep on 3. Cancelled d) Called off 4. Continue

a b c d

A) 2 1 4 3

B) 2 1 3 4

C) 1 2 3 4

D) 4 1 3 2

73. “—— felt ashamed of his self-pity. He realized how rich he was. He had two legs and he could walk”.

Fill in the blanks with right character.

(A) Kesavan Nair

(B) Mrs. Edith Allred

(C) Harold Abbott

(D) Alice

74. Who named the smallest Owlet as Owlie?

A) Payal

B) Payal’s mother

C) Payal’s friend

D) Shefali did

75. "Meady is in a wax." Well, let them think it!

In the short story ‘The singing lesson’ who is grim and upset?

A) Muriel

B) Miss Meadows

C) Rosy

D) Cherry




76. It’s helping your followman to score When his chances hopeless seem;

It’s forgetting self till the game is o’re

And fighting the team

Find the Rhyme schemes for the above lines

A) abac

B) abab

C) aabb

D) abba

77. “Never be weak, you must be strong: you have infinite strength within you.”

The above quote is said by

A) William Shakespeare

B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

C) Swami Vivekananda

D) Abdul Kalam

78. Choose the option which is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

The creature seemed to be tottering with a fear.

A) Dancing

B) Motionless

C) Jumping

D) Running

79. We sat under the shade of the ------------ tree.

A) breach

B) beach

C) beech

D) beich

80. Ripening Phase of plants

A) 35 days

B) 45 days

C) 65 days

D) 25 days

81. The medal won by Saina Nehwal in 2012 olympics

A) Gold Medal

B) Silver Medal

C) Bronze Medal

D) None of the above

82. Identify the sentence with the superlative degree of the adjective:

A) No one else is as courageous as him.

B) He is one of the most courageous persons.

C) He is more courgeous than most other people.

D) Very few people are as courageous as him

83. “My men have been on their feet for days.”

Identify the speaker/character.

A) Nilu

B) Bhuli

C) An army officer

D) The author

84. The earliest democracy in the world began in

A) Rome

B) Egypt

C) Athens




D) Mesopotamia

85. Match the folk arts under Column A with their states under Column B:

Column A Column B a) Bihu 1. Tamil Nadu b) Dandya Das 2. Maharashtra c) Kolattam 3. Assam d) Tamasha 4. Gujarat

a b c d

A) 4 3 2 1

B) 3 4 1 2

C) 2 1 3 4

D) 1 2 3 4

86. During middles age’s _____ was worth the price of a shop.

A) A pound of Garlic

B) Hand full of Pepper

C) A pound of Ginger

D) A perfume bottle

87. After Apple Picking, is the famous work of

A) Robert Frost

B) William Wordsworth

C) Walt Whitman

D) H.W.Longfellow

88. “Save our deposed bodies to the ground?”

In the above line of the poem deposed bodies means

A) Dead body of a persons who removed from power

B) Dead body of a powerful person

C) Dead body of the King

D) Dead body of the army members

89. Match the words in British English under Column A with their equivalents in American English in Column B and Choose the correct answer from the codes given below.

Column A Column B (a) blind 1. hood (b) bonnet 2. crib (c) purse 3. window shade (d) cot 4. wallet

(a) (b) (c) (d)

(A) 4 1 2 3

(B) 3 1 4 2

(C) 2 1 4 3

(D) 4 2 1 3

90. The state U.R.Ananthamoorthy was born, brought up and lived in till his death was --------------------

A) Tamil Nadu

B) Karnataka

C) Bengal

D) AndraPradesh

91. Select the correct sequence of prepositions.

The leader impressed _ ____us the value of honesty and we were impressed ________ what he said.

A) On, In

B) On, Over

C) On, With

D) On, On




92. Among the following, which is the smallest species of Sea Turtle?

A) The Hawksbill

B) The Green Sea Turtle

C) The Loggerhead

D) The Olive Ridley

93. Who helped Sara and managed to place her in a boat?

a) Jim Hall

b) Amy Marshall

c) Rose filed

d) Penny Marsh

94. Mention the poem in which the following lines appear:

“ He should be lurking in the shadow

Sliding through the long grass”

A) The Birds and the Crumb

B) A Tiger in the Zoo

C) The Road Not Taken

D) Snake

95. Without the base helpful and optimistic approach and attitude of mind one will find it difficult to sustain one‟s efforts, espectally over long periods, , under severe stress and strain in the face of stiff opposition and competition.

Pick out the irrelevant statement:

1. Goals are the definite objectives

2. It is easy to try till the end

3. Optimistic approach is the essential quality required

4. A negative frame of mind infects courage into one‟s mind

A) 2 and 3

B) 1 and 2

C) 2 and 4

D) 3 and 4

96. Tick the correct plural for the given word :

Criterion

(A) criterium

(B) criteria

(C) criterions

(D) none of these

97. Which year Sir C.V. Raman got Noble prize?

A) 1930

B) 1925

C) 1927

D) 1929

98. Identify the superlative degree:

A) whales are not so big as some elephants

B) No other game is as popular as football

C) Ooty is the coolest hill station in the south

D) India is more populous than many other countries in the world.

99. Who wrote the poem ‘Shilpi’?

(A) Kamala Markendeya

(B) Sarojini Naidu

(C) Ashwin Parthiban




(D) Krish Karmad

100. “The habit of co-operation once required will continue with you all your life” Which among the options best conveys the meaning of the above passage?

A) The author insists on hard work.

B) The author states the importance of team work

C) The author insists on friendship

D) The author reiterates the importance of good behavior.




Group 4 VAO General English Model Test 9 – Answer Key

Q A Q A Q A Q A 1 B 26 D 51 B 76 B 2 A 27 D 52 A 77 C 3 D 28 A 53 D 78 B 4 A 29 A 54 D 79 C 5 C 30 D 55 A 80 C 6 B 31 D 56 A 81 C 7 B 32 A 57 B 82 B 8 A 33 A 58 D 83 C 9 D 34 A 59 B 84 C 10 C 35 C 60 C 85 B 11 A 36 A 61 D 86 C 12 B 37 A 62 D 87 A 13 B 38 C 63 A 88 A 14 D 39 C 64 D 89 B 15 C 40 C 65 D 90 B 16 B 41 A 66 D 91 C 17 D 42 C 67 A 92 D 18 A 43 B 68 B 93 D 19 B 44 D 69 A 94 B 20 A 45 A 70 B 95 C 21 A 46 C 71 A 96 B 22 C 47 C 72 A 97 A 23 A 48 A 73 C 98 A 24 C 49 B 74 B 99 C 25 C 50 B 75 B 100 B


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