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Practice English Test Paper

Directions: In each question below, a phrase is given below which some alternatives are

given. One of these is the most appropriate word i.e, it best conveys the meaning of the

phrase. Find out the most appropriate word in each case.

1. Study of mankind

(a) Pathology

(b) Physiology

(c) Philology

(d) Anthropology

ANSWER: (d)

2. One who is interested in the welfare of women?

(a) Feminine

(b) Feminist

(c) Effeminate

(d) Flamboyant

ANSWER: (b)

3. Through which light cannot pass

(a) Dull

(b) Dark

(c) Obscure

(d) Opaque

ANSWER: (d)

4. One who takes delight in excessive cruelty?

(a) Anarchist

(b) Sophist

(c) Sadist

(d) Nihilist

ANSWER: (c)

5. A Person who helps you breaks the law

(a) Spy

(b) Collaborator

(c) Ally

(d) Accomplice

ANSWER: (d)

6. Stealing from the writings of others

(a) Copying

(b) Reframing

(c) Reproducing

(d) Plagiarism

ANSWER: (d)

7. A man who starves body for the good of soul

(a) Monk

(b) Ascetic

(c) Saint

(d) Spiritualist

ANSWER: (b)

8. A short stay at a place

(a) Halt

(b) Interlude

(c) Intermission

(d) Sojourn 

ANSWER: (d)

9. To talk much without coming to the point

(a) Verbosity

(b) Garrulousness

(c) Loquacity

(d) Circumlocution

ANSWER: (d)

10. A place where a wild animal lives

(a) Forest

(b) Stable

(c) Lair

(d) Sanctuary

ANSWER: (c)

11. One who lends money at high rate of interests.

(a) Solvent

(b) Uxorious

(c) Usurer

(d) Shylock

ANSWER: (c)

12. Govemment by the Gods

(a) Plutocracy

(b) Theocracy

(c) Thearchy

(d) Pant isocracy

ANSWER: (c)

13 One who compiles dictionary

(a) Calligrapher

(b) Editor

(c) Lexicographer

(d) Compiler

ANSWER: (c)

14. Woman trained to help other women in child birth

(a) Virgin

(b) Midwife

(c) Matron

(d) Nurse

ANSWER: (b)

15. Design made by putting together coloured pieces of glass or stones

(a) Oleograph

(b) Mosaic

(c) Tracery

(d) Relief

ANSWER: (b)

16. A man with prejudiced views against religion

(a) Orthodox

(b) Bigot

(c) Fanatic

(d) Profane

ANSWER: (b)

17. One who deserts his religion?

(a) Deserter

(b) Turn-coat

(c) Fanatic

(d) Apostate

ANSWER: (d)

18. A woman whose husband is dead

(a) Virgin

(b) Spinster

(c) Wedlock

(d) Widow

ANSWER: (d)

19. One who uses fear as a weapon of power?

(a) Terrorist

(b) Militant

(c) Extremist

(d) Anarchist

ANSWER: (a)

20. Mania for setting fires

(a) Pyromania

(b) Kleptomania

(c) Logo mania

(d) Nymphomania

ANSWER: (a)

21. Wicked to a high degree

(a) Cruel

(b) Hateful

(c) Heinous

(d) Abominable

ANSWER: (c)

22. Dungeon entered by trapdoor

(a) Cellar

(b) Ditch

(c) Vault

(d) Oubliette

ANSWER: (d)

23. Place where birds are kept

(a) Zoo

(b) Apiary

(c) Armoury

(d) Aviary

ANSWER: (d)

24. A person who is always dissatisfied

(a) Heretic

(b) Felon

(c) Malcontent

(d) Surrogate

ANSWER: (c)

25. One who does not care for literature or art

(a) Barbarian

(b) Philistine

(c) Illiterate

(d) Primitive

ANSWER: (b)