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Group 4 VAO General English Model Test 7

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Group 4 VAO General English Model Test 7

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Question 1
Not a thing and I can’t wait any longer this morning. I’ve made an appointment with him for this evening instead. The nurse gave me some pills to deaden the pain in the meantime” Who made an appointment in the evening to meet the Dentist?
A
Women 5
B
Joe
C
Dorothea
D
Dolly
Question 2
Identify the sentence which is not of the same pattern as the others:
A
He was excited
B
He became the leader
C
Solomon was wise
D
He wore his new uniform.
Question 3
Pick out the correct words from the options given below. He gave me __________ notes.
A
A ten five rupee
B
Ten five rupees
C
A ten five rupee‟s
D
Ten five rupee
Question 4
................ is pretty but short and sweet The season mentioned by the author is
A
summer
B
spring
C
rainy
D
autumn
Question 5
Which is considered as an imaginary elixir of the life?
A
Water
B
Divine Amrita
C
Sugar syrup
D
Gods bless
Question 6
The play of William Shakespeare Richard II is
A
Tragedy play
B
Historic play
C
Comedy play
D
Romance play
Question 7
I shot him dead because Because he was my foe. Give the meaning of the word “foe”
A
Companion
B
enemy
C
Traitor
D
Spy
Question 8
Due to gale the seat of swing hung from which tree?
A
coconut tree
B
Palm tree
C
Ilanji tree
D
Neem tree
Question 9
Resources can be mobilized only through ________.
A
Nature efforts
B
Human efforts
C
Mechanical force
D
Spiritual power
Question 10
Identfy the tense form; He has just gone out.
A
simple present tense
B
present perfect tense
C
simple past tense
D
past perfect tense
Question 11
Baron Hausberg was a________ Fill in the blank choosing the correct option.
A
Millionaire model
B
Model Millionaire
C
Painter
D
Colonel
Question 12
Praveena asked, “Have you watered the plants?” Convert the above sentence into reported speech
A
Praveena asked whether I had watered the plants
B
Praveena asked that whether I have watered the plants
C
Praveena asked that whether I had watered the plants
D
Praveena asked whether I have watered the plants
Question 13
Which among the following words cannot be used as an adverb? Well ,early, daily, lonely.
A
Well
B
Lonely
C
Early
D
Daily
Question 14
Name the organization that declares the world Heritage Sites
A
UNO
B
WHO
C
UNESCO
D
World Bank
Question 15
Who is the author of the poem Lines written in early spring?
A
Robert frost
B
Robert brown
C
William Wordsworth
D
H.W. Longfellow
Question 16
Fill in the blank with a suitable homophone: The --------------- of the book is high.
A
prize
B
praise
C
prose
D
price
Question 17
Which one of the following Sentence has a participle in it?
A
He saw the sunshine and threw open the window.
B
He is seeing the sunshine through the window.
C
As he saw the sunshine, he threw open the window.
D
Seeing the sunshine, he threw open the window.
Question 18
Mention the poem in which these lines occur. God made “Heaven and Earth” for joy He took in a rhyme.
A
The flying wonder
B
With a friend
C
Laugh and be Merry
D
My native land
Question 19
In which month Molthi village was destroyed by earth quake?
A
December
B
November
C
October
D
September
Question 20
I could not stop the momentum of my own body. Find out the meaning of the underlined word
A
the force applied on a moving body
B
the force of a moving body
C
movement
D
resting position
Question 21
“ The Lamb” and “The Tiger” are the famous poem of
A
William Blake
B
Robert Frost
C
William Wordsworth
D
Robert Brown
Question 22
In which of the following sentence infinitive is used?
A
Walking is a good exercise
B
Reading story books gives pleasure
C
To err is human
D
Can you teach painting?
Question 23
Things become better, when you expect the best instead of the worst. Expecting the best means, that you put your whole heart into what you want to accomplish. People are defeated in life not for lack of ability, but for lack of whole- heartedness. The reason for defeat in life is:
A
failure
B
affordability
C
lack of ability
D
lack of whole heartedness
Question 24
“The duty to Yourself is two fold”, said
A
Rabindranath Tagore
B
Viswanathan Anand
C
Gopala Krishna Gokhale
D
Subash Chandra Bose.
Question 25
The play The Never-Never Nest takes place on the
A
Lounge of Jack and Jill
B
Lounge of Aunt Jane
C
Lounge of Nurse
D
Lounge of Jill alone
Question 26
In the short story “Owlie”, who brought owlet to Payal’s home
A
Payal’s friend
B
Payal’s mother
C
Shefali didi
D
It came unexpectedly
Question 27
Good luck is round the corner”: what does this line suggest in the poem “keep your spirits High”?
A
Do anticipate luck
B
Do think that luck would favour you
C
Be positive and optimistic in all your attitudes
D
Do have the frame of mind that you are fortune‟s minion
Question 28
When Jawaharlal Nehru began to write letters to Indira, she was in?
A
Delhi
B
Calcutta
C
Mussoorie
D
Assam
Question 29
Ouch means
A
Sound that expresses pain
B
sound that expresses fear
C
sound that expresses anger
D
sounds that expresses joy
Question 30
“It is not so express‟d, but what of that? “T were good you do so much for charity”. What is expected to do for charity?
A
arranging a lawyer
B
arranging a surgeon
C
arranging a teacher
D
arranging a technician
Question 31
Kulothungan is the pen name of
A
Prof. V.C. Kulandaiswamy
B
Prof V.C. Kaviarasu
C
Prof T.V. Dinamani
D
Prof Mayilswamy Annadurai
Question 32
Match the following to coin new words:
  • a) Commit            1. ted
  • b) Common          2. Or.
  • c) Govern              3. Tion.
  • d) Permit                4. Er.
  •                                     5. Ment
A
5 2 4 3
B
5 4 2 3
C
5 4 2 1
D
5 4 3 1
Question 33
In the short story, “The Christmas Tree” a British soldier wrote a letter to his
A
Mother
B
Sister
C
Friend
D
Wife
Question 34
Meaning of multitude is
A
small crowd
B
big apartment
C
doubling of money
D
a large number of people
Question 35
Identify the odd pair.
A
Swept Away - Susannah Hickling
B
The lottery ticket - Oscar wilde
C
No men are foreign - James Kirkup
D
The wooden Bowl- Leo Tolstoy
Question 36
Select the correct option to complete the given sentence: If the sun had not been bright ________.
A
The pictures would have come out well.
B
The pictures would not have come out well.
C
The pictures would have been come out well.
D
The pictures would come out well
Question 37
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
Question 38
Who is the author of the poem “Ozymandias”?
A
P.B.Shelley
B
Peter Walter
C
Charles Wilkens
D
William Wordsworth
Question 39
Who is the writer of the short story, “Brought to book”?
A
Deepa singh
B
Savita Roy
C
Madhumita Gupta
D
Indra Krishnan
Question 40
Identify the type of this sentence: The old TV belongs to my sister and it needs repair
A
Simple
B
Complex
C
Compound
D
None of these
Question 41
.” He gives his harness bells a shake” Whose shakes harness bells?
A
The author
B
The dog
C
The horse
D
The owner
Question 42
“ I care not where the skies begin” Find out the option closest in meaning to the above line.
A
The migrant birds have many limitations.
B
The birds have got a jurisdiction in the sky
C
The birds have got boundaries within which they can fly.
D
The birds can have limitless jurisdiction and abundant freedom
Question 43
Who is known as “Tendulkar of Indian Women’s Cricket”?
A
Smriti Mandhana
B
Mithali Raj
C
Anjum Chopra
D
Harmanpreet Kaur
Question 44
The tightest comer I was ever in was at Christie’s” Who is the tightest comer in the auction house?
A
The author
B
Author’s friend
C
An army officer
D
Author’s son
Question 45
Fill in the blank with the correct Homophone. The ---------- thread was thrown away.
A
naughty
B
notty
C
knoity
D
notey
Question 46
Margie writes dairy on night of
A
May 10, 2157
B
May 17, 2157
C
May 26, 2157
D
May 28, 2157
Question 47
Which one of the following sentences is incorrect?
A
Bread and butter is my breakfast
B
Either of the two boys has done this
C
The quality of the appless were good
D
Neither Raj nor his friends have come
Question 48
Identify the superlative degree:
A
Malathi is the best actor in the class.
B
Hari is not as clever as Ravi
C
Apple is as costly as oranges
D
Kodai is cooler than Chennai
Question 49
American English equivalent for ‘puncture’ is ___________
A
flat-out
B
blast-out
C
blow-out
D
crash out
Question 50
In the poem, “ The solitary Reaper”, wordsworth addresses this song to one „Solitary Highland Lass‟. What does, the poet mean by the word, “Highland”?
A
England
B
Ireland
C
Scotland
D
Iceland
Question 51
Run, quick, to the cornfield, just over the hill,” Who instructed Sarah to run to the cornfield?
A
Miller
B
Framer
C
Shopkeeper
D
Sun
Question 52
I wonder whether is a cyclone.........” Identify the character belongs to short story, A childhood in Malabar
A
Ammamma
B
Ammayi
C
Ettan
D
Muthassi
Question 53
. “Take up one idea .Make that one idea your life think of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, every part of your body, be full of that idea------“ This is said by______________
A
Swamy Chachudananda
B
Swamy premanand
C
Swamy Kirubananda
D
Swamy Vivekananda
Question 54
“In his ordinary life, again, he remembers almost everything that he is expected to remember” Whose life is mentioned here?
A
Life of vintage man
B
Life of village man
C
Life of business man
D
Life of modern man
Question 55
Identify the speaker: “ _______ not that loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more”
A
Mark Antony
B
Casca
C
Calphurnia
D
Brutus
Question 56
The stentorian voice of justice Mathematician brought him to reality. Find out the meaning of the underlined word.
A
low voice
B
mild voice
C
extremely loud voice
D
murmur
Question 57
Fill in the blank with a suitable homophone. I wonder what the ------------- will be like tomorrow.
A
whether
B
ware
C
further
D
weather
Question 58
Rising out of it, feeding Upon its crust, absorbing.” Who is feeding from the crust?
A
The man
B
Wild animals
C
Human being
D
The tree
Question 59
In the short story “With The photographer” who looked at the author without any enthusiasm?
A
His friend
B
His pet dog
C
The photographer
D
His wife
Question 60
The squirrel said to the mountain, “If I can’t carry forests on my back, Neither can you crack a nut”. Whose quotes are these?
A
Ralph Waldo Emerson
B
RK. Narayan
C
Laugh and Be Merry
D
DhanGopalMukherji
Question 61
What is the name of the episode on Abraham Lincoln in the book “The war years volume III”?
A
The comforts you have is the one you live.
B
The money you spend is the one you live
C
The happiness you have is the one you live
D
The legacy you leave is the one you live
Question 62
“And he a handsome pigtail wore”
  • Who had a pigtail wore in the poem A tragic Story?
A
Sage
B
Saint
C
Old man
D
witch
Question 63
“Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; and some to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.” The above quote is said by
A
Robert Wilson
B
Robert brown
C
Francis Bacon
D
Francis boron
Question 64
Mother of Grizzly bear fired on the timber hillside facing
A
Chilkat river
B
Tea estate
C
Chilka lake
D
Mississippi river
Question 65
Identify the sentence with the correct question tag:
A
They have been to London, have they?
B
They have been to London, hasn‟t they?
C
They had been to London, hadn‟t they?
D
They had been to London, haven‟t they?
Question 66
An implied simile is a _________.
A
Metathesis
B
Metaphor
C
Metanymy
D
Metamorphosis
Question 67
Choose the option containing the right sequence of articles that would complete the passage given below : _______Mettur dam is _____old multipurpose project of______ South Indian state of Tamil Nadu across____ Cauvery river.
A
a, an, no article, the
B
the, an, the, the
C
an, a, the, no article
D
no article, a, the, an
Question 68
Match the following phrases/idioms given under Column A with their meanings under Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
  1. a) To cash in on - 1. Tell me what you are thinking about
  2. b) As good as gold - 2. A very slim chance
  3. c) A chance in a million - 3. To take advantage
  4. d) A penny for your thoughts - 4. Very well behaved
A
3 4 2 1
B
3 1 4 2
C
4 1 2 3
D
2 4 3 1
Question 69
Who said this? “A day without laughter is a day wasted”
A
Swamy Vivekananda
B
Charlie Chaplin
C
Rudyard Kipling
D
None of the above
Question 70
Which one of the following is a correct sentence?
A
The works will be over on evening
B
The work will be over in evening.
C
The work will be over at evening
D
The work will be over by this evening.
Question 71
In the poem Macavity –The Mystery cat the author justifies who is like Macavity?
A
Ant
B
Terrorist
C
No one is like Macavity
D
God
Question 72
Choose the correct passive form of the sentence given below: We should help the poor.
A
The poor have to be helped
B
The poor should be helped
C
The poor must be helped
D
The poor was to be helped
Question 73
______arrival changed the life of HelenKeller.
A
Kate’s
B
Mabel’s
C
Anne Sullivan’s
D
Mother’s
Question 74
Match:
  • A. Privilege                            1. Desire
  • B. Passion                             2. Known
  • C. Recognised                      3. Accepted
  • D. Acknowledged                4. Honour
A
4 1 2 3
B
4 2 1 3
C
4 3 1 2
D
3 4 1 2
Question 75
“Give me old fashioned method” Identify the character that needs old fashioned method
A
Man 3
B
Man 4
C
Man 5
D
Man 6
Question 76
Where is yaanai Malai located?
A
In the south Eastern outskirts of Madurai
B
In the North Eastern outskirts of Madurai
C
In the North western outskirts of Madurai
D
In the south Western outskirts of Madurai.
Question 77
Identify the poem in which the following lines occur “you loved me with a never – failing love You gave me strength and sweet security”
A
Be the Best
B
Earth
C
A sonnet for my incomparable mother
D
Sonnet No.116
Question 78
Sir C.V. Raman carried out ground-breaking work in the field of
A
Refraction of light
B
Polarisation of light
C
Reflection of light
D
Scattering of light
Question 79
How many words / lines does a Cinquain poem contains?
A
Eight lines
B
Eleven words
C
Eight words
D
Eleven lines
Question 80
Identify the degree and choose the correct answer. Hari is inferior to Ram in Intelligence.
A
Superlative degree
B
Comparative degree.
C
Positive degree
D
None of these.
Question 81
“Specfic goals are better than general ones. Self chosen goals are better than assigned ones. Choose goals that are challenging, but reachable”. In this context, the opposite of the word „assigned‟ is -------------
A
Challenging
B
Specific
C
self- chosen
D
given
Question 82
Why author’s grandmother constantly moves her lips?
A
Due to aging problem
B
She sings a song in low tune
C
She talk with herself
D
She recites inaudible prayer
Question 83
The purpose of the connector, ‘instead of’ is
A
Contrasting
B
Qualifying
C
Adding
D
Sequencing
Question 84
Who initiated all to jump on Mahesh till he yells for mercy?
A
Mr. Geography
B
Ms English
C
Mr School bag
D
Mr. Pencil
Question 85
Choose the noun form of the verb “sing‟
A
Sang
B
Singing
C
Song
D
Sung
Question 86
The autobiography, “playing it, my way” is written by
A
Viswanath Anand
B
M.S Dhoni
C
Sachin Tendulkar
D
P.T. Usha
Question 87
“And then he screamed fiendishly” Look for the appropriate synonym for the underlined word from the options given below:
A
falsely
B
loudly
C
wickedly
D
foolishly
Question 88
In the short story , “The Envious Neighbour” the old farmer and his wife loved the dog
A
Because it helped them to do day-to-day work
B
Because it helped them to do day-to-day work
C
As they were kind to all living being
D
Because the dog saved their life
Question 89
Find out the meaning of the given idiom. On the ropes
A
unfair or unsporting behaviour
B
prepare for a conflict
C
on your side in an argument or dispute
D
state of near collapse or default
Question 90
The general weather condition of a place is known as
A
weather
B
climate
C
season
D
monsoon
Question 91
“Pretty maid, I cannot do so.” Whose answer is this?
A
Farmer
B
The sun
C
Miller
D
Ploughman
Question 92
Match the following :
Poem Poets
  • (a) Punishment in Kindergarten
 1. David Roth
  • (b) Nine Gold Medals
 2. Rabindranath Tagore
  • (c) Where the Mind is Without Fear
 3. Stephen Vincent Benet
  • (d) Flying Wonder
 4.Kamala Das
A
4 1 3 2
B
1 4 2 3
C
4 1 2 3
D
1 2 4 3
Question 93
In “On the day of Sicilian July, with Etna smoking” The references to Sicilian July is an example of.
A
Anaphora
B
Metaphor
C
Ellipsis
D
Allusion
Question 94
Find out the odd word ( Noun):
A
reducible
B
reduced
C
reduction
D
reduce
Question 95
A heap of burnable material for burning a corpse as part of a funeral ceremony is known as.
A
Pyres
B
Tremor
C
Devastating
D
Debris
Question 96
Read the poetic lines and select and answer the question from options given below : Let me say : There they ride on whom laurel’s bestowed. Since they played the game better than I. On whom are the laurels bestowed?
A
to participants
B
to luck people
C
to winners
D
to players
Question 97
In the poem “Once upon a Time” the author wants to became
A
Birds
B
Beautiful linnet
C
Child
D
Old man
Question 98
Select the word with correct prefix:
A
Protechnic
B
pronoun
C
programme
D
professional
Question 99
Choose the correct pair: The play and its author.
A
“Comedy of Errors‟ by William Shakespeare.
B
“Love‟s Labour‟s Lost‟ by Bacon
C
“Cymbeline‟ by Bernard Shaw.
D
“Henry IV‟ by Ben Johnson
Question 100
Match the words under Column A with the words under Column B to form compound words.
  • Column A             Column B
  • (a) good
  • (b) nerve
  • (c) long
  • (d) new
  • 1. forgotten
  • 2. humoured
  • 3. fangled
  • 4. Racking
A
2 1 3 4
B
1 2 3 4
C
2 4 1 3
D
3 2 4 1
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