May 2018 Vijayarekha

1 st May 2018
TALENT
A C A D E M Y
VIJAYAREKHA Volume VI Issue No. 04 PSC a’c- ]- c- o£mamknI
De
gree level
Special
1. They will arrive soon. In this
sentence 'soon' is
(a) Pronoun
(c) Adverb
ENGLISH
(SELECTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS)
(b) Adjective
(d) Verb
2. She speaks English, _____?
(a) don't she?
(b) didn't she?
(c) doesn't she?
(d) haven't she?
3. Drive carefully is a/an _____
sentence.
(a) affirmative (b) negative
(c) imperative (d) interrogative
4. The plural of 'criterion' is
(a) criterions (b) criteria
(c) criteriones (d) criterias
5. A Queer Fish is a
(a) Boring person
(b) helpful person
(c) evil person
(d) strange person
6. The number of candidates _____
decreased over time.
(a) have
(c) is
(b) has
(d) are
7. The teacher said. "The earth
revolves around the sun"
(Change into indirect)
(a) The teacher said that the
earth revolved around the
sun
(b) The teacher said the earth
revolves around the sun
(c) The teacher said that the
earth revolve around the sun
(d) The teacher said that the
earth revolves around the
sun
8. He worked hard _____ he didn't
pass the exam (choose the correct
conjunction)
(a) or
(c) yet
(b) and
(d) so
9. Visakh is used to _____ on hilly
areas.
(a) drive
(c) drives
(b) driving
(d) none of these
10.If you are confident, I _____ you
(a) will help
(b) would help
(c) would have helped
(d) will be helping
11.The person _____ you hit
yesterday is admitted to a
hospital (Choose the correct
relative pronoun)
(a) who
(c) whose
(b) whom
(d) what
12.Ramesh is working _____ an
estate (Choose the correct
preposition)
(a) in
(c) on
13.Synonym of Dainty
(a) foolish
(c) surprise
(b) at
(d) to
(b) spoil
(d) delicate
14.Choose the correct antonym of
Coherent
(a) stupid
(c) gloomy
(b) yield
(d) disorder
15.Consult a doctor lest you _____
(a) died
(c) should die
(b) have died
(d) would die
16.Choose the correct one word for
'Reproducing or memorizing
word for word'
(a) Narcissism
(b) Verbatim
(c) Hypochondriac
(d) Fugitive
17.'Intoto' means
(a) Entirely
(b) Among other things
(c) In private
(d) A social blunder
18.Its probably true. No one would
_____ such a stupid story.
(a) make up for
(b) make up
(c) find out
(d) make out
19.Spot the error
Unless you give up / unnecessary
(a) (b)
thoughts / you can concentrate
(c)
/ on your studies
(d)
20.Choose the correct spelling
(a) Rehaersal
(c) Rehearsal
(b) Rehaersel
(d) Rehearsel
21.When I _____ in Chen nai I
_____ to the beach nearly every
evening (Choose the correct
tense form)
(a) was, had gone
(b) were, had went
(c) was, went
(d) were, went
22.I _____ memorise the whole
poem
(a) may
(c) should
(b) can
(d) need
23.____ Saraswathy is considered
_____ ancient river
(a) The, a
(c) The, the
(b) The, an
(d) None of these
24.Whom did you invite (Change
into passive)
(a) who is invited by you?
(b) who were invited by you?
(c) who was invited by you?
(d) None of these
25.The more we argue the _____ we
can buy the bag
(a) cheap
(b) cheapest
(c) the more cheaper
(d) cheaper
26.Either you or your parents _____
invited.
(a) is
(c) has been
(b) was
(d) have been
27.The masculine gender of witch
is
(a) wizard
(c) gander
(b) spinster
(d) drone
28.The adjective of 'please' is
(a) pleasure
(c) pleasantly
29.A pack of _____
(a) deer
(c) bats
(b) pleasant
(d) pleasantness
(b) beer
30.Young one of a 'Bear'
(a) calf
(c) pup
(d) hounds
(b) kid
(d) cub
31.Necessity is the _____ of
invention
(a) father
(c) reason
(b) cause
(d) mother
32.The car lost _____ rear bumper
in an accident.
(a) It's
(c) His
(b) Its
(d) Her
33.Did you feel the earthquake this
morning? (Find the compound
word)
(a) feel (b) earthquake
(c) morning (d) none of
these
34.The past participle of rise is _____
(a) rise (b) risen
(c) rose
35.Donkeys _____
(a) chatter
(c) bray
(d) rised
(b) coo
(d) mew
Answers
1. (c) Adverb
An adverb is a word used to add
something to the meaning of a
verb, an adjective or another verb.
ChnsSsoon F∂word arrive F∂
verb s\bmWv modify sNøp∂- Xv.
AXn\- m¬CXv adverb BWv.soon
F∂Xv adverb of time BWv.
2. (c) doesn't she?
X∂n-cn-°p∂sentence ¬auxiliary
verb C√m-Ø-Xn-\m¬main verb
Bbspeaks s\split sNøW- w.
Speaks - does + speak
Sentence positive Bb-Xn-\m¬
negative tag doesn't she BWv D]-
tbmK- nt- °≠- X- v.
3. (c) Imperative
English ¬sentence \mep-X-c-ØnemW-
p≈- X- v.
1. Statement or Assertive or
declarative or affirmative
sentence
2. Interrogative sentence
3. Imperative sentence and
4. Exclamatory sentence
Command, request, advice F∂nh
{]I-Sn-∏n-°p∂Xn\mWv Imperative
sentence D]-tbm-Kn-°p-∂-Xv.Verb
As√-n¬auxiliary verb ¬Bbncn°pwImperative
sentence XpSß- p-
∂X- .v
4. (b) Criteria
Singular
Plural
Phenomenon - Phenomena
Curriculum - Curricula
Memorandum - Memoranda
5. (d) Strange person
Wet blanket - Boring person
A good samaritan - A helpful
person
6. (b) has
The number \v tijwsingular
verb BWv D]t- bmK- n°- p∂- X- v.
The number of + plural noun +
singular verb
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