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Q1. William Shakespheare was born at
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Q2. Who is the famous poet who pened Kubla Khan?
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Q3. Adjective form of "ambition".
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Q4. What is the right meaning of idiom "In the pink of one's health".
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Q5. Choose the American English equivalent of the word "goods train".
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Q6. A slender tinkling fall that made In the above quoted lines from Going for water by Robert Frost the figure of speech that occur is|Simile|Anaphora|Metaphor|Personification|2|English|1.7 Anomalous finites is the term used for the …………….. auxilliaries.|20|14|24|34|3|English|1.7 The Wings of Fire - is a autobiography by ………….|Sachin Tendulkar|Kamala Das|R.K. Narayanan|Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam|4|English|1.7 The lesson The Model Millionaire" is written by ……………..
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Q7. The autobiography, "Playing it, my way" is written by
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Q8. Who wrote the story "The Guide".
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Q9. Whose autobiography is that? "One Life is Not Enough"
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Q10. The birth place of Kalpana Chawla.
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Q11. Match the following phrase with their meaning and select and the answer from codes given below :
A. Give in 1. Return
B. Give up 2. Move back
C. Get on 3. Yield
D. Get back 4. Cope with
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Q12. Give one word for the phrasal verb "Give up".
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Q13. What do you call a person who sees the darker side of things?
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Q14. Match Column A with Column B and select the correct codes given below :
A. Please avoid use of Plastic bags 1. Assertive sentence
B. Why are you in a hurry 2. Exclamatory sentence
C. What a simple question it is! 3. Imperative sentence
D. Education refines one's mind 4. Interrogative sentence
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Q15. Give one word for the Phrasal Verb "Call on" -
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Q16. Which is the third oldest surviving university in the world?
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Q17. What do you call a person who collects stamps?
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Q18. What is the antonym for prohibit?
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Q19. Give a synonym for confess?
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Q20. Identify the figure of speech employed in the givenlines : The reddest flower would look as pale as snow.
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Q21. Match the patterns given under Column A with the compound words under Column B and select and the answer from codes given below :
A. Verb + Noun 1. Dining table
B. Gerund + Noun 2. Newspaper
C. Noun + Noun 3. Sunrise
D. Noun + Verb 4. Playmate
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Q22. To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; It is man's injustice to woman - Who said these words about Women?
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Q23. The story of My Experiments with truth - is an autobiographical work written by
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Q24. A Close Encounter is written by
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Q25. The past particle of bite
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Q26. What is the young one of a deer called?
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Q27. What is the collective noun for a group of bees?
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Q28. Which is used as an Adjective and an Adverb?
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Q29. Find out the noun :
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Q30. Select the correct plural from of "louse" :
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Q31. Select the correct plural form of loaf :
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Q32. Identify the Simple sentence :
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Q33. Identify the correct degree : Some poets are not less great than Tennyson.
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Q34. Change the following Verb and Noun : Obey
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Q35. Change the following Adjective into Adverb : Intelligent
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Q36. Choose the correct synonym for the italicized word from the options given : With one hand he was calmly rocking cradle.
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Q37. Choose the correct synonym for the italicized word from the options given : More flames spurted from the engine.
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Q38. Choose the correct synonym for the italicezied word from the options given : The rain water engulfed all huts in the area.
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Q39. To live unknown beyond the cherished circle. What iss meant by Cherished Circle?
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Q40. But the liveliest bases in the lake. What do you mean by the word bass?
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Q41. Identify the character of the line : Thou shall have justice, more than thou desire'st.
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Q42. Identify the character of the line : I will bound to pay it ten times 'O'er.
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Q43. Identify the character of the line : Is that the law?
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Q44. V.K. Gokak, a famous novelist and poet in ……….. Language.