English Quiz

Question 1: Choose a word that best expresses the meaning of the underlined word in the following sentence-

“Our holiday feast was sumptuous“

A) Abundant

B)  Luxurious

C) Ordinary

D) None of the above

Question 2: Substitute the given sentence with one word from the options

“A person who knows a lot about a particular field, especially art”

A) Artist

B) Critic

C) Aesthete

D) Connoisseur

Question 3: What is the antonym for “prudent”?

A) Incautious

B) Thoughtful

C) Wary

D) Confused

Question 4: Which of the following is the correct spelling?

A) Rastaurant

B) Rastaurent

C) Restaurent

D) Restaurant

Question 5: What is the synonym for “stipend”?  

A) Gift

B) Bonus

C) Apprenticeship

D) Increment

Question 6: Which part of the following sentence has an error 

She has / taken her / luggage from Delhi airport / yesterday only.

A) she has

B) taken her

C) luggage from Delhi airport

D) yesterday only

Question 7: Fill in the blank 

It was ______ who suggested that this work should be done later.

A) We

B) They

C) Her

D) She

Question 8: Which option best describes the relationship between the following two words 

PROLOGUE : NOVEL

A) Painting: Drawing

B) Preamble : Constitution

C) Book: Index

D) None of the above

Question 9: Arrange the given sentences in the correct order 

A. It was going to be an affair involving their close friends and family.
B. Now, it seems like such a distant affair of past.
C. They had a tough time in figuring out who should have a greater say in finalising this number because accordingly all the other arrangements had to be made.
D. On July, 2nd Ram and Soni decided to get married.

A) BADC

B) CADB

C) DABC

D) DACB

Question 10: Which of the following best describes the meaning of the phrase “go by”?

A) To follow

B) To overtake

C) To misunderstand

D) To flout

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ANSWER KEY

1 – B ; 2 – D ; 3 – A ; 4 – D ; 5 – C ; 6 – A ; 7 – D ; 8 – B ; 9 – D ; 10 – A