12th English Unit 1 Online Test – New Book

1. The Two Gentlemen of Verona is about the ______ of two boys.

2. Name the mountain region specified in the “Two gentlemen of Verona” story?

3. The Narrator met two boys selling ____ on the outskirts of Verona.

4. Luigi was a ______ in the Two Gentlemen of Verona story?

5.How old was Nicola the elder brother in the story “Two Gentlemen of Verna”?

6. Why did the driver refused to buy fruits from the boys of “Two Gentlemen of Verona”?

7. Choose the correct synonyms of the word “Slackened”?

8.Which of this popular place were mentioned by the brothers of “Two Gentlemen of Verona” to the narrator?

9. Why the brothers did not spend money on food and dress?

10. Which of this season is mentioned in the story of “Two Gentlemen of Verona”?

11. To which country did the brothersshowed their interest to emigrate?

12. What were the boys doing at night in a deserted square?

13. In the story of “Two Gentleman of Verona” by what mode of transport the two brothers reached Poleta every Sunday?

14. Who said these “I’ll drive you out myself” in the story, Two Gentlemen of Verona?

15. Where did Nicola and Jacopo went with the narrator in the story” Two Gentlemen of Verona”?

16.Which of the following were not in the room of Lucia?

17. What was the profession of the Father of the two brothers of “Two Gentlemen of Verona”?

18. Lucia, the sister of two brothers was suffering from ____.

19. Which of these impressed the narrator of the story “Two Gentlemen of Verona”?

20. Why didn’t the boys share their problem to the author?

21. Why the nurse was surprised about the boys paying hospital fees regularly?

22. Which of these jobs were not taken by the two brothers in “Two Gentlemen of Verona”?

23. According to the narrator which of these gave a great hope for human society?

24. Archibald Joseph Cronin was a ______ novelist.

25. Which of these novels of Archibald was adapted for a long running BBC radio and TV series?

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26. The village was _____ due to floods.

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27. The firemen _____ the fire after a struggle of six hours.

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28. We can always _____ our English teacher whenever a debate is announced.

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29. The plane ____ two hours late from Delhi due to fog.

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30. I ____ an old friend in the street today.

31. In which of this season the soldiers of the Castle laze?

32. What were the soldiers watching daily from “The Castle”?

33. Who were not threats to the soldiers in “The Castle”?

34. Which of this personification is not described in the poem “The Castle”?

35. Why the soldiers of “The Castle” were fearless?

36. Define the rhyming scheme of the lines below,

“For what, we thought, had we to fear

With our arms and provender, load on load,

Our towering battlements, tier on tier,

And friendly allies drawing near

On every leafy summer road”

37. Which of the following description about The Castle” is not correct?

38. Who was brave according to the soldiers of “The Castle”?

39. Which of these made the enemies to enter “The Castle”?

40. Why gates of “The Castle” became thin and treacherous?

41. Find the figure of speech used in the line below?

“Grew thin and treacherous as air”

42. Which of these were exposed to the enemies?

43. Which of the following words of the Poem “The Castle” does not describe the usage of Alliteration?

44. What was the ‘shameful act’ according to the soldiers of “The Castle”?

45. What was the only enemy that every soldiers of the Castle has to fight with?

46. “All through the summer at ease, we lay”

Whom does ‘we’refer to?

47. Which of the following works does not belong to Edwin Muir?

48. Which of the following is not related to the feel of the merchant Aksionov?

49. What is the name of town denoted in the story of Leo Tolstoy?

50. Why Aksionov wife did not want him to start to Nizhny fair?

51. Aksionov had a habit of sleeping _____.

52. What made Aksionov wife to worry about the dream?

53. Which of the following situations led to Aksionov’s imprisonment?

54. What were the charges made against Aksionov?

55. Why Aksionov said that only God knows the truth?

56. For how many years Aksionov lived as a convict in Siberia?

57. Which of the following book was read by Aksionov in the prisons of Siberia?

58. In which of these names Aksionov was called by his fellow prisoners?

59. How did Aksionov behaved in the prisons of Siberia?

60. What was the convict charged against Makar?

61. What was the other name of Makar?

62. What did Makar tell about the merchants of Aksionov?

63. Identify the speaker “Well, Well-I must have deserved it!”?

64. Who said the story of Aksionov to Makar?

65. What made Aksionov to suspect that Makar was the murderer of the merchant?

66. Why Aksionov did not sleep after meeting Makar?

67. Why did Makar tell that he will kill Aksionov?

68. Why Aksionov did not tell Governor about Makar’s attempt to leave the prison?

69. What did Makar told about the murder?

70. Which of the following Leo Tolstoy’s work was not inspired by his experiences of Crimean War?

71. Everyone _____ when the earthquake hit the small town.

72. Where ____ your last holidays?

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73. I think Suresh _____ for Tiruvallur next morning.

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74. I was angry that I ____ such a mistake.

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75. Yusuf ___ to the movie once in a while.

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76. This ____ an easy quiz so far.

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77. We ____ a wonderful film at the cinema last night.

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78. SShh! someone ____ to our conversation.

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79. Nothing much ____ when I got to the meeting.

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80. The Plane _____ off in a few minutes.

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81. The criminal _____ the victim with a blunt object.

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82. It is not worth ____ so much money for this concert.

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83. She ran with quick steps to the house when it _______raining.

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84. Susie ……………………………. with her sister.

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85. I________this with him when he came here the other day.

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86. The Candidates ____ answer five out of ten questions.

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87. Tajudeen ______ finish this work by Monday.

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88. Poonam ___ not catch the bus yesterday.

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89. ____ I go to school today?

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90. You ___ be joking.

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91. You ____ lead a horse to water.

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92. I ____ like to have a cup of coffee.

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93. People live in glass house ____ not throw stones.

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94. I ____ never tell a lie.

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95. He ___ come today.

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96. We ________ perform our duties sincerely.

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97. _____you mind if I borrowed your car for a day?

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98. If you stopped shouting, I ________ get some work done.

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99. You ________ drive rashly.

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100. How ………………….. you ask me such a question?