English Grammar Teachers Paper

English Grammar Teachers Paper

Solved English PracticeTest

Choose the Antonym of Italicized word used in a sentence

1. He is a very timid person. 

 (a) Dashing

(b) Outgoing

(c) Bold

(d) Chivalrous

Answer. (c)

2. One can acquire fame only by being truthful, honest and faithful.

(a) Lose

(b) Deprive                                                                                       

(c) Forsake

(d) Surrender                                                                                 

Answer. (a)

3. Always avoid late-night jobs.

(a) Inspire

(b) Compel

(c) Pursue

(d) Take

Answer. (c)

4. Many people try to resist reforms in the society.

(a) Repel

(b) Welcome

(c) Accept

(d) Fight

Answer. (b)

5. There was a marked deterioration in his condition.

(a) Reformation

(b) Amendment

(c) Improvement

(d) Revision

Answer. (c)

6. He has a delicate constitution.

(a) Fit

(b) Ungainly

(c) Strong

(d) Rugged

Answer. (c)

7. She is slender in figure.

(a) Strong

(b) Well-built

(c) Stout 

(d) Slim

Answer. (c)

8. The man’s actions made it obvious that he had a wicked plan in mind.

(a) False

(b) Obscure

(c) Uncertain

(d) Difficult

Answer. (b)

9. Religion teaches us not to run after the transient pleasures of the world.

(a) Permanent

(b) Sinful

(c) Unnatural

(d) Joyful

Answer. (a)

10. The two friends were distinct in everything; dress, manners, hair-style and

food habits.

(a) Similar

(b) Uniform

(c) Opposite

(d) Different

Answer. (a)

11. His appointment was confirmed last month.

(a) Disappointment

(b) Discharge

(c) Suspension

(d) Dismissal

Answer. (d)

12. Unsettled conditions in the land led to the exodus of hundreds of its citizens.

(a) Expulsion

(b) Invasion

(c) Immigration

(d) Entry

Answer. (d)

13. All his neighbours are aware of his acrimonious nature.

(a) Informal

(b) Sympathetic

(c) Cooperative

(d) Charitable

Answer. (c)

14. This window-pane is transparent.

(a) Opaque

(b) Translucent

(c) Solid

(d) Fragile

Answer. (a)

15. Professors are generally serious about what they say

(a) Jolly

(b) Thoughtful

(c) Smug

(d) Insincere

Answer. (d)

16. He was found guilty.

(a) True

(b) Right

(c) Innocent

(d) Correct

Answer. (c)

17. The Chairman initiated the proceedings with a brief speech

(a) Complicated

(b) Started

(c) Closed

(d) Confused

Answer. (c)

18. The king consolidated the empire into a powerful nation.

(a) Divided

(b) Isolated

(c) Fragmented

(d) Weakened

Answer. (d)

19. He has enrolled himself to an elementary course in computer.

(a) Secondary

(b) Tough

(c) Advanced

(d) Simple

Answer. (c)

20. He climbed up a stationary wagon

   (a) Moving

(b) Speeding                                                        

(c) Shunting

(d) Standing

Answer. (a)

21. A serene mind can never be the pioneer of a great revolution. 

(a) Nervous

(b) Jocular

(c) Earnest

(d) Agitated

Answer. (d)

22. He returned home much inspired, no wonder the plan had worked.

(a) Overwhelmed

(b) Dispirited

(c) Disillusioned

(d) Sceptical

Answer. (b)

23. Only an agile person can be a successful

(a) Brisk

(b) Emaciated

(c) Feeble

(d) Sluggish

Answer. (d)

24. The decision to stop firing across the border was a unilateral one.

(a) Collective

(b) Bilateral

(c) Multilateral

(d) Multiple

Answer. (b)

25. You can’t work out this project with nebulous Plans in mind.

(a) Useful

(b) Practical

(c) Clear

(d) Fundamental

Answer. (c)