MTS 21 18-07-2022 Shift 1 previous year paper English Language PDF

Question 1

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

______ I learned that there was a gift for each child, I was delighted.

Options

A

Though

B

Which

C

While

D

When

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

When

Question 2

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

Next month, she was going to the institute to study for a master's degree.

Options

A

went to

B

is going to

C

has gone to

D

No improvement required

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

is going to

Question 3

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. 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.

Both of my parents are dependent on my salary of their living.

Options

A

Both of my parents

B

No error

C

are dependent on my

D

salary of their living

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

salary of their living

Question 4

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Most mainliners do not view modern culture as inherently ______ to religious belief.

Options

A

inadvertent

B

inimical

C

inconclusive

D

inchoate

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

inimical

Question 5

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.

Simon had always been an ardent follower.

Options

A

objective

B

passionate

C

casual

D

averse

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

passionate

Question 6

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

Her forty-fourth birthday had just passed, unnoticed by all but herself.

Options

A

has just passed, unnoticed by all herself

B

No improvement required

C

had just passed, unnoticed by but all herself

D

has just passed, unnoticed by but all herself

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

No improvement required

Question 7

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Acute

Options

A

Obtuse

B

Dire

C

Chronic

D

Faithful

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Dire

Question 8

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

She smashed a ______ of glass with the metal vase.

Options

A

pain

B

pawn

C

pane

D

pion

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

pane

Question 9

Select the option that corrects the misspelt words in the given sentence.

A number of measres have been sugested by her.

Options

A

A number of measrues have been sugessted by her.

B

A number of mesures have been suggested by her.

C

A number of measures have been suggested by her.

D

A number of measures have been sujjested by her.

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

A number of measures have been suggested by her.

Question 10

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Vanish

Options

A

Depart

B

Emerge

C

Disappear

D

Conquer

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Emerge

Question 11

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

He blew out the candle and went to sleepy.

Options

A

go on sleep

B

No improvement required

C

went to sleep

D

gone to sleep

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

went to sleep

Question 12

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I have visited ______ coaching institutes in your region.

Options

A

many

B

much

C

mostly

D

any

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

many

Question 13

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Options

A

specielist

B

Anchor

C

Chauffeur

D

Compere

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

specielist

Question 14

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Outstanding

Options

A

Ordinary

B

Astounding

C

Remarkable

D

Honest

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Ordinary

Question 15

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I organised my dressing table by putting all the rubber bands ______ the drawer.

Options

A

on

B

at

C

in

D

for

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

in

Question 16

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Below the belt

Options

A

Without any effort

B

Suspiciously

C

Very quickly

D

Cruel and unfair

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Cruel and unfair

Question 17

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Keep body and soul together

Options

A

Stay alive during hard times

B

Be mentally and physically fit

C

Live happily

D

Live as long as possible

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Stay alive during hard times

Question 18

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. 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.

He sat down in a darkly corner and covered his face, and would not say a single word to anyone.

Options

A

not say a single word to anyone

B

No error

C

He sat down in a darkly corner

D

and covered his face, and would

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

He sat down in a darkly corner

Question 19

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. 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 goons fled after kill a boy in the street.

Options

A

The goons fled

B

after kill a

C

No error

D

boy in the street

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

after kill a

Question 20

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

That fellow pushed me so hard that my vision got _____ for a second.

Options

A

simplified

B

exposed

C

illuminated

D

blurred

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

blurred

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.

Many forests are cleared to (1) ______ way for palm oil plantations. Palm oil is the most (2) ______ produced vegetable oil and is found in half of all supermarket products. It's cheap, versatile and can be added to (3) ______ food and personal products like lipsticks and shampoo. (4) ______ popularity has (5) ______ people to clear tropical forests to grow more palm trees.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Options

A

make

B

take

C

made

D

give

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

make

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.

Many forests are cleared to (1) ______ way for palm oil plantations. Palm oil is the most (2) ______ produced vegetable oil and is found in half of all supermarket products. It's cheap, versatile and can be added to (3) ______ food and personal products like lipsticks and shampoo. (4) ______ popularity has (5) ______ people to clear tropical forests to grow more palm trees.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Options

A

lovingly

B

casually

C

commonly

D

usually

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

commonly

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.

Many forests are cleared to (1) ______ way for palm oil plantations. Palm oil is the most (2) ______ produced vegetable oil and is found in half of all supermarket products. It's cheap, versatile and can be added to (3) ______ food and personal products like lipsticks and shampoo. (4) ______ popularity has (5) ______ people to clear tropical forests to grow more palm trees.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Options

A

both

B

between

C

each

D

one

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

both

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.

Many forests are cleared to (1) ______ way for palm oil plantations. Palm oil is the most (2) ______ produced vegetable oil and is found in half of all supermarket products. It's cheap, versatile and can be added to (3) ______ food and personal products like lipsticks and shampoo. (4) ______ popularity has (5) ______ people to clear tropical forests to grow more palm trees.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Options

A

Our

B

It's

C

Its

D

Their

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Its

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.

Many forests are cleared to (1) ______ way for palm oil plantations. Palm oil is the most (2) ______ produced vegetable oil and is found in half of all supermarket products. It's cheap, versatile and can be added to (3) ______ food and personal products like lipsticks and shampoo. (4) ______ popularity has (5) ______ people to clear tropical forests to grow more palm trees.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Options

A

prompted

B

baffled

C

delighted

D

curated

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

prompted

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