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Question 1

Ranu’s “important ” speech given at the state competition won her the first prize
informative
expressive
interesting
extemporaneous

Question 2

The speaker walked ” confidently” and quickly to the podium
assuredly
carefully
thoughtfully
clumsily

Question 3

‘Plebiscite’ is a term related to–
Medicine
Law
Technology
Politics

Question 4

GLOSSARY : WORDS
atlas : maps
lexicon : numbers
catalog : dates
thesaurus : rhymes

Question 5

The more she learnt — the American civil war, the more fascinated with it she became
about
into
in
of

Question 6

SONG: CYCLE
waltz : dance
sonnet : sequence
tune : arrangement
agenda : meeting

Question 7

A compound sentence has–
two or more sub-ordinate clauses
a subject and a finite verb
two or more co-ordinate clauses
one principle clause and one sub- ordinate clause

Question 8

There’s — dust on these books. Fetch me a duster
lots of
a good deal of
a lot of
plenty of

Question 9

which one is the adjective of the word ‘Tax” ?
Taxable
Taxation
Taxi
Taxability

Question 10

Not only the — are fooled by propaganda. we can all be misled if we are not—–
ignorant — cynical
gullible — wary
credulous—- headstrong
illiterate—- mature

Question 11

Debut
contradiction
first appearance
gracious response
conclusion

Question 12

Collage
meeting of professionals
chorus
art form
part of a university

Question 13

If the crops are not ” irrigated soon” the harvest will be sparse
planted
plowed
watered
fertilized

Question 14

Julian spent most of his holiday in the bathroom. He ate some seafood that did not agree– him
to
about
with
on

Question 15

What is the correct meaning of the phrase “At daggers drawn” ?
Crack brain
Very poor
In a state of violent enmity
Without any delay

Question 16

Find out the parts of speech of the following word Equity
Adjective
Adverb
Noun
Pronoun

Question 17

The principle ” congratulated” the student on his outstanding display of leadership
contacted
alluded
scolded
praised

Question 18

It is somewhat paradoxical that, nine times out of ten, the coarse word is the word that— an evil and the —- word is the word that excuses it
condemns — refined
admits — clever
condones — genteel
exonerates— vulgar

Question 19

The antonym for ” Devoid” —
evident
full of
latent
suspecting

Question 20

The synonym for ‘ Abortive’–
familiar
unsuccessful
fruitful
consuming