Chhattisgarh Vyapam Revenue Inspector Paper 2015 for English
Total Questions – 150 English Questions – 10
Find out which part of the following sentence has an error.
He tried (I)/ hardly to (II)/ win the race (III)
(a) I
(b) II
(c) III
(d) None of the above
In which of the following sentences the used of idiom “at sixes and sevens” is not appropriate?
(a) He apologized because the house was at sixes and sevens.
(b) OUr teacher had just moved in to a new classroom, and she was still at sixes and sevens
(c) After the captain of the team borke his leg, the other playes were at sizes and sevens.
(d) The dog’s barking kept the Browns at sixes and sevens with their neighbours for months.
Choose an appropriate word from the alternatives given to supply a conjunction for completing the following sentence.
He acts ______________ he were already the boss.
(a) like
(b) that
(c) as if
(d) so that
Select the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters.
HEARSAY
(a) Precious
(b) Estimate
(c) Authentic
(d) Indecent
Choose the CORRECT sentence
(a) There are many large shops in Oxford Street.
(b) There are many large shops in a Oxford Street
(c) There are many large shops in an Oxford Street
(d) There are many large shops in the Oxford Street.
Select the group of words that is most nearly similar in meaning to the idiom/phrase in capital letters.
GRODIAN KNOT
(a) Utmost hatred for someone
(b) Close family tree
(c) To twist hair into a particular shape
(d) A seemingly impossible or difficult task or problem
Choose the most appropriate one word substitute for the following from the given alternatives
To send back a person to his own country
(a) Expatriate
(b) Delegate
(c) Expel
(d) Repatriate
Choose the correct passive form of the following sentence
I remeber than taking me to the zoo.
(a) They remember taking me to the zoo
(b) I remember them taken to the zoo by them
(c) I remember being taken to the zoo
(d) None of the above
He says to us, “Keep the gate closed”.
Identify the correct indirect expression of the above imperative.
(a) He says us to keep the gate closed
(b) He says to keep the gate closed
(c) He says that we are to keep the gate closed
(d) He asked that we were supposed to close the gate
Complete the following sentence by inserting a suitable preposition from the given alternatives.
We are sorry ________your misfortune
(a) about
(b) for
(c) at
(d) with
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