List of top English Questions

Choose the correct sentence:

Choose the correct option to replace the underlined part into make a grammatically correct sentence.
\(\underline{\text{Had he realized how}}\) close he was to failing, he would not have gone to the party.

Identify the correct indirect narration for the following sentence:
The poor examinee said, "O God take pity on me." 

Choose the correct active voice form of the following sentence.
The house was broken into at midnight by the thieves.

Right-wingers believe that ceasefire is no solution to Kashmir problem. We must have the will to _______

Choose the appropriate one word substitute for:
A person who shows selfless concern for the well-being and happiness of others

Despite the family's insistence that she should get married. She has set her face against the idea. The underlined idiom implies that:

A severe deserved punishment

Choose the option which is opposite in meaning to the following word:

Choose the meaning of the term "Bon voyage"

Fear of open spaces is called:

Pick out the meaning of underlined idiom in the following sentence. Though she is a rich lady, she should \(\text{\underline{cut down}}\) her expenses. 

Match the idioms in List I with the meanings in List II:

List I		List II
(A)	Pour oil on troubled waters	(I)	not to commit oneself
(B)	Rule the roast	(II)	to find fault with
(C)	Sit on the fence	(III)	to pacify the matters
(D)	Pick holes	(IV)	To dominate

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Choose the correct passive voice form of the following sentence:
Why was she looking at the scenery? 

The belief that one is more important than one really is:

Match the words given in List I with the Synonym in List II:

List I		List II
(A)	Protract	(I)	Abrogate
(B)	Rescind	(II)	Exciting
(C)	Piquant	(III)	Stretch
(D)	Sporadic	(IV)	Intermittent

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Match the words in List I to their Antonyms in List II:

List I		List II
(A)	Profuse	(I)	Insolent
(B)	Obsequious	(II)	Virtuous
(C)	Palliate	(III)	Scanty
(D)	Profligate	(IV)	Reprehend

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

My great uncle's gift of several lakh rupees was enough to AMELIORATE my financial condition. Which of the following words is opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters ?

Choose a synonym of the underlined word.
Rohit's lugubrious eulogy at the funeral of his dog eventually made everyone start gigling.

Choose a word opposite to the meaning of the underlined word.
History is replete with deeds of cruel and capricious kings.

The synonym of the word 'VINDICTIVE' is ____.

The most suitable antonym of the given word "INTRICACY" of:

Pick out the antonym of 'Plenty'.

Find out the part of speech of the underlined word in the following sentence.
Natural thrist is more \(\text{\underline{graciously}}\) gratified by water.

John Bunyan's 'The Pilgrim's Progress' is an example of ____ .