Previous Years Questions For English-1

Previous Years Old Paper Set-Previous Years Questions For English-1

01. He leaves……….. Malabar Street.

(A) at

(B) in

(C) across

(D) onto

02. He was stabbed………..a lunatic with a dagger.

(A) from

(B) on

(C) off

(D) by

03. I have eaten nothing………yesterday.

(A) from

(B) since

(C) past

(D) till

04. I was tired. I took the class. (Use correct Conjunction and connect the sentences.)

(A) yet

(B) and

(C) so

(D) since

05. Napoleon said,” God is always on the side of the strongest battalions. He is always on the side of the best prepared, the best trained, the most vigilant, the pluckiest and the most determined. 

What is the meaning of the “Pluckiest” in the passage?

(A)  courageous

(B) cowardly

(C) luckiest

(D) timid

06. Replace the underlined word with the suitable word.

The advocate looked at the ragged beggar who had been singing in a Russian choir and was sent away for drunkenness.

(A) simple

(B) torn

(C) cheap

(D) thin

07. He was found guilty. He was punished. (Use correct Conjunction and connect the sentences.)

(A) but

(B) therefore

(C) although

(D) before

08. He comes to see us………day.

(A) none

(B) little

(C) few

(D) every

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09. Find the word which is most similar in meaning to the given word.

Commodious

(A) confined

(B) roomy

(C) inconvenient

(D) unsuitable

10. Find the word which is most similar in meaning to the given word.

Capable

(A) incompetent

(B) inefficient

(C) inept

(D) competent

11. Find the word which is most similar in meaning to the given word.

Cavity

(A) hole

(B) elevation

(C) mound

(D) height

12. Find the word which is most similar in meaning to the given word.

Disaster

(A) boon

(B) misfortune

(C) happiness

(D) prosperity

13. He is……….strong……….committed.

(A) whether, or

(B) so, that

(C) such, that

(D) neither, nor

14. Ria is……….. talented………. sincere.

(A) whether, or

(B) both, and

(C) hardly, when

(D) scarcely, when

15. He was the most eloquent speaker………I had ever heard.

(A) which

(B) that

(C) whom

(D) who

16. Replace the underlined phrase with the single word.

It isn’t easy to bring up children now a days.

(A) raise

(B) afford

(C) teach

(D) accompany

17. They called off the afternoon meeting.

(A) rescheduled

(B) continued

(C) cancelled

(D) held

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18. Find the word which is most opposite in meaning to the given word.

Terrible

(A) horrible

(B) dreadful

(C) delightful

(D) hideous

19. Find the word which is most opposite in meaning to the given word.

Attract

(A) rejoice

(B) rejoin

(C) repel

(D) discomfort

20. Find the word which is most opposite in meaning to the given word.

Crowded

(A) dense

(B) lonely

(C) manly

(D) populated

21. Find the word which is most similar in meaning to the given word.

Dwell

(A) live

(B) travel

(C) move

(D) migrate

22. Mr Roy is quite rich………..he is not satisfied.

(A) still

(B) since

(C) and

(D) therefore

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23. I……… revealed the secret.

(A) could

(B) could not

(C) could have

(D) can

24. You……..present at the wedding of your younger sister last year.

(A) must

(B) must be

(C) must have been

(D) must have

25. One should mind………own business.

(A) one’s

(B) their

(C) our

(D) ones

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