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Group 4 VAO General English Model Test 12

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Question 1
Select the correct adjective form for the underlined word from the options given below:
  • There is tears for his love ------------ death for his ambition
A
ambitionful
B
ambitionous
C
ambitioning
D
ambitious
Question 2
Among the following which is continue to exist in modern military usage
A
Dogs
B
Horses
C
Elephants
D
Tiger
Question 3
Which of the following is not a poem?
A
Shilpi
B
Be the Best
C
Off to Outer space Tomorrow morning
D
Flying with the moon on their wings
Question 4
What do you mean by “Tight Corners”
A
Difficult situation
B
Sudden luck
C
Struck in traffic
D
Locked in a room
Question 5
Match:
  1. A) fertile - 1) left without care
  2. B) abandoned - 2) when seed begin to grow small plants
  3. C) vigorous - 3) able to produce
  4. D) sprout - 4) healthy and care
A
3412
B
3241
C
3142
D
3214
Question 6
Find out the part of speech that is not used in the given sentences
  1. She gave us a present
  2. we present her a gift every year.
  3. The present situation is worse
  4. The paper presented needs your attention
A
Noun
B
Adverb
C
Adjective
D
Verb
Question 7
In the Poem “Little Sarah”, Who want Johnny-cake?
A
Little Sarah
B
Miller
C
Farmer
D
Sarah’s grandmother
Question 8
Mithali Dorai Raj belongs to
A
Football
B
Cricket
C
Basket Ball
D
Tennis
Question 9
Match the column A with Column B to make meaningful sentences by using suitable preposition.
  • Column A
  • Column B.
  • a) Latha learnt French
  • 1. At 45
  • b) Smitha
  • 2. Between two of us.
  • c) Thus is
  • 3. By Thomas Hardy.
  • d) This book was written
  • 4. Got off the bus.
A
1 4 3 2
B
1 3 4 2
C
1 2 4 3
D
1 4 2 3
Question 10
One morning the giant was lying awake in bed and he heard some lovely music of a bird.
  • The bird was
A
Peacock
B
Linnet
C
Cuckoo
D
Parrot
Question 11
  • Be not like dumb, driven cattle!
  • Be a hero in the strife!
  • Who is the author of these poetic lines?
A
H.W. Longfellow
B
Robert Frost
C
Rudyard Kipling
D
Walt Whitman
Question 12
“Nonsense, Dorothea, you know your tooth is as black as the kitchen range. You’re only trying to get out of it”
  • Who is the mother of Dorothea?
A
Women 5
B
Women 6
C
Women 7
D
Women 8
Question 13
  • And I watered it in fears
  • Find the figure of speech in the above line
A
Simile
B
Personification
C
Metaphor
D
Irony
Question 14
Then the season change
  • To muddy roads.
  • The season mentioned here
A
summer
B
rainy
C
autumn
D
winter
Question 15
Freedom and power bring responsibility. That responsibility rests upon this assembly Before the birth of freedom we have endured all the pains of labour and our hearts are heavy with the memory of sorrow. But the past its now over and the future becomes to us now the ambition of the greatest man is to wipe every tear. As long as tears are there, so long our work will not be over.
  • Which statement is correct?
A
India became rich after Independence
B
Ignorance, poverty, inequality of opportunity are eradicated.
C
Our work will not be over till we wipe every tear
D
Freedom means to live a life as we like
Question 16
  • “The music in my heart I bore
  • Long after it was heard no more”.
  • These lines are taken from the poem …………
A
The Solitary Reaper
B
The man he killed
C
Be the best
D
Women’s right
Question 17
Fill in the blank with the suitable article:
  • ---------------- dogs are barking.
A
The
B
An
C
A
D
No article.
Question 18
“I liked bananas, but I like oranges best of all.”
  • Identify the speaker/character who belongs to the short story “Seventeen oranges”.
A
Bill Naughton
B
Clem Jones
C
Police man
D
Pongo
Question 19
In short story,”A childhood in Malabar” who gave metal dice to play?
A
Muthassi
B
Ettan
C
Ammama
D
Ammayi
Question 20
Name the American writer whose novel is titled as “The portrait of a lady”.
A
Henry Walt
B
Henry James
C
James Wilson
D
Robert Brown
Question 21
Find out the correct spelling for the title of the play given :
A
Twelvth night
B
Twelveth night
C
Twelfth night
D
Twelth night
Question 22
Name the American writer whose novel is titled as “The portrait of a lady”.
A
Henry Walt
B
Henry James
C
James Wilson
D
Robert Brown
Question 23
Identify the sentence which is in the comparative degree
A
Tennyson is not the greatest of all poets
B
Some poets are atleast as great as Tennyson
C
Tennyson is not greater than some other poets
D
Tennyson is the great poet
Question 24
What! Travel in a car that has only one tyre and two thingummies!”
  • In the play The Never-Never Nest who was astonished to travel in the partially owned car of Jack and Jill?
A
Aunt Jane
B
Mr. Sage
C
Dr. Martin
D
Nurse
Question 25
The ozone gas that acts like a Canopy, Protecting you from the harmful ultra violet rays of the sun is depleting.
  • Identify the option closest in meaning to the underlined word:
A
A preventive medicine
B
A damage control system
C
An overhanging shelter
D
A storehouse of gases.
Question 26
Which year India won its first cricket World cup?
A
1984
B
1986
C
1996
D
1983
Question 27
Who is the justice in the short story “Brought to Book”?
A
English
B
Physics
C
Mathematics
D
Chemistry
Question 28
“ I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him” Whose words are these?
A
Antony
B
Brutus
C
Casca
D
Shylock
Question 29
Who is the author of the poem Macavity –The Mystery cat?
A
T.S. Eliot
B
William Blake
C
William words worth
D
Robert Frost
Question 30
Who among the poets given below, is not from England?
A
D.H. Lawrence
B
Rudyard Kipling
C
Robert Frost
D
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Question 31
In the short story “The Envious  Neighbour”, Who showcased a treasure to the olden couple?
A
Pet dog
B
Soldiers
C
Neighbour
D
School students
Question 32
The aim should be to reduce congestion,______? Fill in the blank with suitable question tag
A
Shouldn’t they?
B
Will they?
C
Are they?
D
Is they?
Question 33
Find out the old word from the list given below:
A
Common
B
Strange
C
Usual
D
Regular
Question 34
Who said these words?
A
Gandhiji
B
Rajiv Gandhi
C
Jawaharlal Nehru
D
Indra Gandhi
Question 35
______ is considered as one of the most personnel and informal categories of writing.
A
Letter writing
B
Dairy writing
C
Note pad collection
D
Marking in calendar
Question 36
Leapfrogs and toads.
  • toads means?
A
green leaves
B
pond
C
animal similar to frog
D
kind of fish
Question 37
Find out the correct passive form for the italicized word/words.
  • He will do it.
A
will done
B
will be doing
C
will be done
D
would do
Question 38
After which championship Marry Kom was selected in the 48 Kg category for the International Boxing Association World Women’s Boxing Championships.
A
China championship
B
Malaysia championship
C
Bangkok championship
D
Srilanka championship
Question 39
In one minute mix, and two minutes to bake it”
  • Find the figure of speech of the above line.
A
Metaphor
B
Simile
C
Alliteration
D
Personification
Question 40
Identify the complex sentence:
A
On seeing my friend, I greeted him
B
I saw my friend and I greeted him
C
When I saw my friend, I greeted him
D
I saw my friend and so I greeted him.
Question 41
In the short story “A Shot in the Dark” who is the brilliant and level-headed?
A
Philip Sletherby
B
Mrs. Saltpen-Jago
C
Bertie
D
The K.C.
Question 42
Match:
  1. A) ponderous  -1) damaged
  2. B) staunchly    -2)messy
  3. C) battered        -3) dull and lacking grace
  4. D) bedraggled   -4) faithfully
A
3421
B
3214
C
3412
D
1234
Question 43
Which of the following poem is written by William Shakespeare?
A
Sonnet No. 116
B
The Road Not Taken
C
The Apology
D
A Psalm of Life
Question 44
Match the following words given under column A with their antonyms under column B and select the correct answer form the codes given below:
  1. a) Serenity Shallow
  2. b) Profound Ugly.
  3. c) Chase Anxiety.
  4. d) Charming Withdraw.
A
2 3 4 1
B
3 1 4 2
C
1 3 2 4
D
2 1 4 3
Question 45
Identify the sentence that contains an adverb:
A
Praveen writes neatly
B
French is an easy language
C
The tallest building is on fire
D
He looks as stupid as an owl
Question 46
Select the word with correct suffix:
A
appointly
B
appointness
C
appointer
D
appointment
Question 47
The largest Marine or Sea Turtle is
A
The Loggerhead
B
The Green Sea Turtle
C
The Leatherback
D
The Hawksbill
Question 48
The repetition of a line or lines through a poem, at given intervals is
A
an alliteration
B
an oxymoron
C
a simile
D
a refrain
Question 49
Pangolin figures in
A
The Anteater and the Dassie
B
The Neem Tree
C
Reflowering
D
The Necklace
Question 50
What is the mind-set of poet of the poem “Once upon a Time”?
A
Happy
B
Painful
C
Jealous
D
Confuses state
Question 51
In the short story,”When the Trees Walked”,whose dream came true?
A
Author
B
Father
C
Mother
D
Grandfather
Question 52
The story “Ranji‟s wonder Bat “ is written by
A
Tagore
B
Manohar Devadoss
C
Ruskin Bond
D
Oscar wilde
Question 53
…………………….is probably the most famous Indian woman to defy the British.
A
Lakshmibai
B
Lalitha
C
Latha
D
Radha
Question 54
Find out the meaning for the underlined word. A terrible fatigue and inertia had come over me
  1. Tiresome 2. Laborious 3. Final 4. Exhaustive 5. Entire.
A
1,2,5
B
1,2,4
C
1,3,4
D
1,2,3
Question 55
Norman Little ford born in
A
California
B
Maryland
C
Los Vegas
D
Los angles
Question 56
Dilapidated drum and sang of the homecoming of warriors
  • Find the suitable meaning for the underlined word.
A
Damaged
B
Hard
C
New
D
Heavy
Question 57
Pick out the sentence with SVOC pattern:
A
Man hunts animals, mercilessly
B
We elected Malar,the leader
C
She boils the milk everyday
D
They stand under the tree.
Question 58
In the poem , “I Dream of Species”, Raj did not buy
A
Onions and Sesame
B
Ginger and Garlic
C
Tomato and Pickles
D
Sesame and Pickles
Question 59
The main characters of the short story “Mother’s voice” is
A
Mother and her son
B
Mother and her daughter
C
Father and his son
D
Mother and her pet
Question 60
Identify the sentence: This must not occur again, or your will be dismissed.
A
Compound
B
Complex
C
Simple
D
None of the above.
Question 61
Choose the appropriate question tag for the following statements: She hasn‟t submitted the note, -------------?
A
hasn‟t she?
B
doesn‟t she?
C
has she?
D
does she?
Question 62
What is mean by Taxidermy?
A
Preserving of animal’s body
B
Preserving old photos
C
Preserving old coins
D
Preserving of human body
Question 63
Which is known as “The Queen of Hill Station”?
A
Annaimalai
B
Udhagamandalam
C
Darjeeling Hill Station
D
Siwalik Hills
Question 64
Find the language of the given words
  • Mater, Honoria
A
Greek
B
Latin
C
Spanish
D
Dutch
Question 65
Alliteration is the use of the same ______ or ______ at the beginning of words that are close together.
A
Vowels or consonants
B
Letters or sound
C
Syllables or nouns
D
Sounds or syllables
Question 66
Identify the incorrect pair of British English and American English expressions.
A
Bonnet – Cover
B
Goods train – Freight train
C
Dustbin – Trash can
D
Chips – French fries
Question 67
“In the dark they leave behind,
  • Could have life on the earth”
  • In the above line “they” refers to?
A
Comet
B
Sun
C
Earth
D
Moon
Question 68
The author of the essay “Forgetting” always reluctant to trust
A
Himself
B
His mother
C
His friends
D
Departing visitors
Question 69
The Monolith, Yaanai Malai looks like an elephant only when it is viewed from this direction
A
North east
B
South east
C
North west
D
South west
Question 70
Match
  1. Spectacular 1. Tasty
  2. Excited 2. Thrilled
  3. Delicious 3. Afraid
  4. Frightened 4. Eye-catching
A
1 2 4 3
B
2 3 1 4
C
2 4 1 3
D
4 2 1 3
Question 71
Read the passage and select the correct answer from the options given below:
  • The Selfish giant in the short story of Oscar wilde, finally longs for
A
Food
B
Love
C
Power
D
Wealth
Question 72
Match the characters given under Column ‘A’ with the stories given under Column ‘B’ and
  • select the correct option from those given below :
  • Column A Column B
    (a) Vera 1. Holiday
    (b) Johnsy 2. The Last Leaf
    (c) Phatik Chakrabarthi 3. The Selfish Giant
    (d) The Cornish Ogre 4. Open Window
A
4 2 1 3
B
3 4 2 1
C
1 3 4 2
D
2 1 3 4
Question 73
Select the correct plural form for the given word: match:
A
matchs
B
matches
C
matchis
D
match
Question 74
The background of the play “The First Patient” is
A
Church
B
Hospital
C
College
D
School
Question 75
______ is a figure of speech in which words are used in such a way that their intended meaning is different from the actual meaning.
A
Metaphor
B
Irony
C
personification
D
oxymoron
Question 76
Who was the first senator to stab Caesar?
A
Carsius
B
Lepidus
C
Casca
D
Brutus
Question 77
A 24-hour journey in a UP Roadways bus is not the most comfortable way to get to Munsiyari. The Journey of the author was
A
the most uncomfortable
B
the most comfortable
C
comfortable
D
more comfortable
Question 78
Who is the author of the short story “Mother’s voice”?
A
kamala das
B
Savitha Singh
C
Neerja Dhanapal
D
Vasil Berezhnoy
Question 79
Change the following sentence into comparative:
  • The apple is not so sweet as the mango
A
the mango is sweeter than the mango
B
the apple is sweeter than the apple
C
the mango is not sweeter than the apple
D
the apple is more sweet than the mango
Question 80
Name the factor, that determines the Sex of the embryo of Sea Turtle
A
Temperature inside the egg
B
Pressure inside the egg
C
Both Temperature and Pressure inside the egg
D
Both Temperature and Pressure outside the egg
Question 81
Who was often called England’s National Poet?
A
William Wordswoth
B
William Shakespeare
C
H.W. Longfellow
D
Charles Dickens
Question 82
Find out the antonyms for the underlined word.
  • The students confessed that they had lost taste for mathematics.
  1. Allowed 2. Repudiate 3. Refused 4. Densed 5. Admit.
A
2,3 and 4
B
1,2 and 3
C
2,3 and 5
D
1,3 and 4
Question 83
Identify the sentence in which the comparative form of the adjective is used.
A
This is the most interesting book that I have read
B
Prevention is better than cure
C
This is the longest lesson in this book
D
No other animal runs as fast as the cheetah
Question 84
Blend the following words and select the correct codes given below:
  1. a) Handy Pen
  2. b) Fountain Music
  3. c) Kilo Cam
  4. d) Pop Gram
A
1 4 2 3
B
4 3 2 1
C
3 1 4 2
D
1 2 3 4
Question 85
Match the following phrasal was given under column A with their meanings under column B:
  •     Column A                 Column B
  • a) Pick on To Select
  • b) Pick up To criticize.
  • c) Pick over To check carefully.
  • d) Pick out To improve.
A
1 2 3 4
B
4 2 1 3
C
2 4 3 1
D
3 1 2 4
Question 86
The short story “Owlie” is written by
A
Deepa Agarwal
B
Dipthi Singh
C
Vijaya Ghose
D
Kamala Das
Question 87
A ______ is a group of words with a subject and a verb
A
Noun
B
Clause
C
Adjective
D
Conjunction
Question 88
What according to author the real elixir of life?
A
Water
B
Divine Amrita
C
Sugar syrup
D
Gods bless
Question 89
Which of the following lines belong to Lewis Carroll‟s “Is Life But A Dream”?
A
Love‟s not time‟s fool
B
Be the best of whatever you are !
C
will no one tell me what she sings?
D
Echoes fade and memories die
Question 90
When do we celebrate world Environment Day?
A
5th May
B
5th July
C
5th June
D
5th August
Question 91
Fill in the blank with suitable linking word: Eat slowly _____ you will be chocked
A
or
B
and
C
because
D
hence
Question 92
The title of the poem, “A poison tree” is a
A
Personification
B
Metaphor
C
Simile
D
Irony
Question 93
According to Annadurai the present age is the age of
A
Common man
B
Mesolithic man
C
Advanced man
D
Technological man
Question 94
Find out the Active voice from the options:
A
Let the doors be opened
B
Let the cars be parked here
C
Let the children play in the garden
D
Let the inpatients not be disturbed
Question 95
Very few girls in the class are as tall as Ramya
  • Convert the above sentence into comparative degree.
A
Ramya is taller than most other girls in the class
B
Ramya is taller than any other girls in the class
C
Ramya is the tallest girl in the class.
D
Ramya is one of the tallest girl in the girl.
Question 96
Find out the error:
  • Ganges    is    a holy river   No error
  •    A             B          C              D
A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
Question 97
Match the poets in Column A with their periods in Column B
  • Column A            Column B
  • Poets                    Period
  • (a) Wordsworth    1. 1819-1892
  • (b) Shakespeare    2. 1770-1850
  • (c) Walt Whitman 3: 1885-1930
  • (d) D.H. Lawrence         4. 1564-1616
A
2 4 1 3
B
3 4 2 1
C
4 2 3 1
D
3 1 4 2
Question 98
“She left India as a student, but she would see the nation of her birth, all of it, from hundreds of miles above‟_
  • George W.Bush spoke these lines about whom?
A
Kalpana Chawla
B
Sunita Williams
C
Meena Alexander
D
Chitra Diwakaruni
Question 99
Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway in
A
1582
B
1528
C
1586
D
1558
Question 100
Which one of the following is a correct sentence?
A
Ramu is more tall than somu
B
Ramu is not more tall than somu
C
Ramu is taller than somu
D
Ramu is taller to somu
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