Tuesday 17 March 2015

English quiz for NICL AO Exam



Questions (1-7)
Directions to solve:

Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

 

1. 
The small child does whatever his father was done.
has done
did
does
had done
No correction required


2. You need not come unless you want to.
You don't need to come unless you want to
You come only when you want to
You come unless you don't want to
You needn't come until you don't want to
No correction required
2. 

3. 
There are not many men who are so famous that they are frequently referred to by their short names only
initials
signatures
pictures
middle names
No correction required



4. 
The man to who I sold my house was a cheat.
to whom I sell
to who I sell
who was sold to
to whom I sold
No correction required



5. 
They were all shocked at his failure in the competition.
were shocked at all
had all shocked at
had all shocked by
had been all shocked on
No correction required



6. 
I need not offer any explanation regarding this incident - my behaviour is speaking itself.
will speak to itself
speaks for itself
has been speaking
speaks about itself
No correction required



7. 
He is too important for tolerating any delay.
to tolerate
to tolerating
at tolerating
with tolerating
No correction required



Answers:
(1-7)
C
A
A
D
E
B
A

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