1. Had he got an opportunity, he ___________ a film.

i) will direct
ii) would direct
iii) would have directed
iv) direct
[A] Only i and ii
[B] Only ii
[C] Only iii
[D] Only i and iv
2. Nobody contacted me during my difficult times, ___________
[A] did he ?
[B] did they ?
[C] don’t they ?
[D] did I ?
3. The film show starts every day at 8 p.m. sharp. But today it didn’t begin
[A] on time
[B] at time
[C] in time
[D] during time
4. Many a man __________ urged me to quit this job.
[A] were
[B] have
[C] has
[D] is
5. Find out the sentence/sentences that is/are grammatically correct.

i) One of my relatives have gone abroad.
ii) You are strictly instructed to write the answers in ink.
iii) He hanged the picture on the wall.
iv) One should respect his parents and elders.
[A] Only ii
[B] Only i and iii
[C] Only iv
[D] Only ii and iv
6. Summer is the season _______ all creatures on earth appear at their worst.
[A] where
[B] why
[C] when
[D] which
7. Stephen Hawking has made innumerable studies regarding _________ Universe.
[A] an
[B] any
[C] a
[D] the
8. The following sentence is a _________ sentence.
Owing to laziness, he couldn’t accomplish his dreams.
[A] Simple
[B] Complex
[C] Compound
[D] Compound-Complex
9. Ramesh is good at English and he prefers reading to
[A] be writing
[B] write
[C] writing
[D] have written
10. Change the voice : Someone has changed my attitude.
[A] My attitude has been changed by someone
[B] My attitude had been changed by someone
[C] My attitude is being changed by someone
[D] My attitude was changed by someone
11. Find out the word/words that has/have the right spelling.

i) debut
ii) entreprenur
iii) consciencious
iv) connoisseur
[A] Only ii and iii
[B] Only iv
[C] Only i and iv
[D] Only iii
12. What is the meaning of the idiom “Have an axe to grind” ?
[A] To have a strong opinion about something
[B] To sharpen the tools
[C] To seize the opportunity
[D] To have an advantage
13. Find out the synonym of the word ‘ostensibly’.
[A] forgetfully
[B] economically
[C] sympathetically
[D] apparently
14. A ‘valetudinarian’ is one
[A] who behaves in an arrogant manner
[B] who is too anxious about his own health
[C] who looks at everyone with suspicion
[D] who loves mankind
15. Which word/words can be used as the antonym of ‘extravagant’ ?

i) frugal
ii) squanderer
iii) thrifty
iv) generous
[A] Only ii and iii
[B] Only iv
[C] Only i and iii
[D] Only i
16. _____________ punishment is banned in educational institutions.
[A] corporal
[B] contagious
[C] corporate
[D] congenial
17. Meaning of the phrase ‘sine die’ is
[A] of its own kind
[B] done in secret
[C] die suddenly
[D] indefinitely
18. Find out the plural/plurals of ‘aquarium’. i) Aquarius
ii) Aquaria
iii) Aquiara
iv) Aquariums
[A] Only ii
[B] Only ii and iv
[C] Only i and iii
[D] Only iii
19. I can always ___________ my friends in a crisis.
[A] count on
[B] call out
[C] count against
[D] call after
20. The word ‘greenhouse’ is a ___________ word.
[A] simple
[B] predicative
[C] complex
[D] compound