Q.1 |
Read the following letter and answer the questions: What type of a letter is this? |
a) | Informal Invitation |
b) | Business Letter |
c) | Informal Acceptance |
d) | Business Acceptance |
Q.2 |
Choose the word that is closest to the opposite in meaning of the word/phrase which is in braces(" "): It is "obligatory" for a common citizen to follow the rules. |
a) | advisable |
b) | unnecessary |
c) | superflous |
d) | optional |
Q.3 |
Name the part of speech used in the word which is in braces(" "): He kept the "fast" for a week. |
a) | Verb |
b) | Adverb |
c) | Noun |
d) | Adjective |
Q.4 |
What will come in blank 2? |
a) | their |
b) | them |
c) | they |
d) | none of them |
Q.5 |
Change the direct speech to indirect or indirect speech to direct. They said, "Bravo! We have done well". |
a) | They applauded with saying that they had done well. |
b) | They said that they have done well. |
c) | They applauded with saying that they had been done well. |
d) | They applaud with saying that they have done well. |
Q.6 |
Choose the pair of words which have a similar relationship to that between the given pair of words: myopic: farsighted:: ______: obscure |
a) | benevolent |
b) | famous |
c) | turgid |
d) | wasted |
Q.7 |
Fill in the blank with the appropriate adjective: Jonathan is the ________ man on campus. |
a) | very handsome |
b) | handsome |
c) | most handsome |
d) | more handsome |
Q.8 |
Choose the word/phrase that can substitute the word/phrase which is in braces(" "): That student is discourteous; he "grumbles" no matter how one tries to please him. |
a) | giggles |
b) | scolds |
c) | sneers |
d) | complains |
Q.9 |
Identify the sentence that intransitively uses the verb: |
a) | The ants fought the wasps. |
b) | He spoke haughtily. |
c) | I feel a severe pain in my head. |
d) | He spoke the truth. |
Q.10 |
Fill in the blank with the pronoun: John asked ___ to leave. |
a) | himself |
b) | they |
c) | themselves |
d) | them |
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Answers to Sample Questions from Olympiad Success:
Q.1 : b | Q.2 : d | Q.3 : c | Q.4 : c | Q.5 : a | Q.6 : b | Q.7 : c | Q.8 : d | Q.9 : b | Q.10 : d