MTS 21 21-07-2022 Shift 3 previous year paper English Language PDF

Question 1

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

Most of the carbon-trapping mechanisms / that we have identified are / based at limit studies.

Options

A

Most of the carbon-trapping mechanisms

B

that we have identified are

C

based at limit studies

D

No error

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

based at limit studies

Question 2

Select the correctly spelt word.

Options

A

Progresion

B

Resonate

C

Escapeade

D

Disccovery

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Resonate

Question 3

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
Half a million dollars is only a drop in the bucket to what is required for this industry.

Options

A

unity and functioning together to achieve a goal

B

A very small part of something big or whole

C

a person or situation having no hope of positive change

D

An unreliable person

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

A very small part of something big or whole

Question 4

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

The plants readily respond to these stimulus.

Options

A

No improvement required

B

readily respond to these stimuli

C

readily responds to this stimulus

D

ready respond to these stimuli

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

readily respond to these stimuli

Question 5

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

We need to ______ for next week, so are you in or out?

Options

A

make a mistake

B

make a mess

C

make plans

D

make noise

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

make plans

Question 6

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The age of the participants ______ an important factor in this competition.

Options

A

has

B

do

C

are

D

is

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

is

Question 7

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Options

A

Autocrecy

B

Autonomy

C

Bureaucracy

D

Anarchy

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Autocrecy

Question 8

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Fright

Options

A

Composure

B

Dread

C

Bravery

D

Mockery

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Dread

Question 9

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’.

No other informations was conveyed to him.

Options

A

No other’s information

B

No other information

C

No improvement required

D

None another information

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

No other information

Question 10

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.

We are all aware that our environment are not what it used to be.

Options

A

We are all

B

aware that our

C

environment are not

D

What it used to be

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

environment are not

Question 11

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

The young boy tried to jerk out of the way, / but she grabbed him and began / rubbing the tip of his nose to get the stain off.

Options

A

No error

B

but she grabbed him and began

C

The young boy tried to jerk out of the way

D

rubbing the tip of his nose to get the stain off

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

No error

Question 12

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Revile

Options

A

Abuse

B

Discourage

C

Incite

D

Silence

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Abuse

Question 13

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Incapable of making mistakes or being wrong

Options

A

Cynic

B

Infallible

C

Fanatic

D

Fatalist

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Infallible

Question 14

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

Stop flogging a dead horse and concentrate on your career.

Options

A

To waste time on useless things

B

To fall in love quickly

C

To make no progress

D

To go on trips repeatedly

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

To waste time on useless things

Question 15

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Flexible

Options

A

Compliant

B

Reckless

C

Peculiar

D

Defiant

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Defiant

Question 16

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

As the tree came crashing down, the monkeys woke up from its sleep and ran from branch to branch.

Options

A

No improvement required

B

woke up from their sleep

C

wakes up from its sleep

D

waken up in their sleep

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

woke up from their sleep

Question 17

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

This small hut is going to be my ______ for the next three days.

Options

A

abode

B

loaf

C

scout

D

legacy

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

abode

Question 18

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

He believed that he had struck terror in his children's hearts because of his _____________.

Options

A

love

B

rage

C

calmness

D

fortune

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

rage

Question 19

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Miss Samantha is at the ______ of her popularity.

Options

A

peek

B

peak

C

peck

D

pick

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

peak

Question 20

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Someone working or acting merely for money or other rewards

Options

A

Contractor

B

Debtor

C

Player

D

Mercenary

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Mercenary

Question 21

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Mahalia Jackson was (1) ______ into a preacher's family in 1911, and she grew up in a riverfront shanty in New Orleans. She was motherless at five, working as a maid and laundress in her mid-teens. As a little girl, she would (2) ______ to herself before she went to sleep, "Someday the sun is going to shine down on me in some faraway place." In pursuit of that dream, Mahalia migrated to Chicago when she was still a teenager. She never expected to support herself by singing, and by the time I joined her, the hands she used so expressively in her performances had (3) ______ floors, (4) ______ and helped her earn a living as a hotel maid, factory worker, beautician and florist. But her remarkable (5) ______ brought her more and more invitations to singat funerals, in churches, at concerts. And, through her warm friendly personality and a life based on sound spiritual values and hard work, she eventually found her place in the sun.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Options

A

Born

B

Adorn

C

Scorn

D

Worn

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Born

Question 22

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Mahalia Jackson was (1) ______ into a preacher's family in 1911, and she grew up in a riverfront shanty in New Orleans. She was motherless at five, working as a maid and laundress in her mid-teens. As a little girl, she would (2) ______ to herself before she went to sleep, "Someday the sun is going to shine down on me in some faraway place." In pursuit of that dream, Mahalia migrated to Chicago when she was still a teenager. She never expected to support herself by singing, and by the time I joined her, the hands she used so expressively in her performances had (3) ______ floors, (4) ______ and helped her earn a living as a hotel maid, factory worker, beautician and florist. But her remarkable (5) ______ brought her more and more invitations to singat funerals, in churches, at concerts. And, through her warm friendly personality and a life based on sound spiritual values and hard work, she eventually found her place in the sun.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Options

A

Crisper

B

Whisper

C

Prosper

D

Glimmer

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Whisper

Question 23

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Mahalia Jackson was (1) ______ into a preacher's family in 1911, and she grew up in a riverfront shanty in New Orleans. She was motherless at five, working as a maid and laundress in her mid-teens. As a little girl, she would (2) ______ to herself before she went to sleep, "Someday the sun is going to shine down on me in some faraway place." In pursuit of that dream, Mahalia migrated to Chicago when she was still a teenager. She never expected to support herself by singing, and by the time I joined her, the hands she used so expressively in her performances had (3) ______ floors, (4) ______ and helped her earn a living as a hotel maid, factory worker, beautician and florist. But her remarkable (5) ______ brought her more and more invitations to singat funerals, in churches, at concerts. And, through her warm friendly personality and a life based on sound spiritual values and hard work, she eventually found her place in the sun.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Options

A

Scrubbed

B

Stubbed

C

Grubbed

D

Clubbed

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Scrubbed

Question 24

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Mahalia Jackson was (1) ______ into a preacher's family in 1911, and she grew up in a riverfront shanty in New Orleans. She was motherless at five, working as a maid and laundress in her mid-teens. As a little girl, she would (2) ______ to herself before she went to sleep, "Someday the sun is going to shine down on me in some faraway place." In pursuit of that dream, Mahalia migrated to Chicago when she was still a teenager. She never expected to support herself by singing, and by the time I joined her, the hands she used so expressively in her performances had (3) ______ floors, (4) ______ and helped her earn a living as a hotel maid, factory worker, beautician and florist. But her remarkable (5) ______ brought her more and more invitations to singat funerals, in churches, at concerts. And, through her warm friendly personality and a life based on sound spiritual values and hard work, she eventually found her place in the sun.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Options

A

Considered

B

Unsoldered

C

Pondered

D

Laundered

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Laundered

Question 25

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Mahalia Jackson was (1) ______ into a preacher's family in 1911, and she grew up in a riverfront shanty in New Orleans. She was motherless at five, working as a maid and laundress in her mid-teens. As a little girl, she would (2) ______ to herself before she went to sleep, "Someday the sun is going to shine down on me in some faraway place." In pursuit of that dream, Mahalia migrated to Chicago when she was still a teenager. She never expected to support herself by singing, and by the time I joined her, the hands she used so expressively in her performances had (3) ______ floors, (4) ______ and helped her earn a living as a hotel maid, factory worker, beautician and florist. But her remarkable (5) ______ brought her more and more invitations to singat funerals, in churches, at concerts. And, through her warm friendly personality and a life based on sound spiritual values and hard work, she eventually found her place in the sun.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Options

A

keeping-skills

B

Cleaning

C

Beauty

D

Voice

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Voice

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