Saturday 19 April 2014

PA/SA Exam 2014: English Model Questions for practise

Direction: Select the most suitable preposition from the four choices given for each sentence.

1. He arrived _____ the airport _____ time for the plane.
(A)in, in
(B)at, on
(C)on, in
(D)at, in

2. You are always _____ a hurry. You drive _____ a tremendous speed.
(A)for, at
(B)in, at
(C)on, with
(D)in, with

3. I am interested _____ cricket but I am not very good _____ it.
(A)in, in
(B)in, with
(C)in, at
(D)with, at

Direction: Choose the correct antonyms from the given options.

4. Presage
(A)Foreknowledge
(B)Anticipate
(C)Omen
(D)Prognostic

5. Nebulous
(A)Misty
(B)Confused
(C)Hazy
(D)Nimble

6. Decrepit
(A)Old
(B)Garrulous
(C)Weak
(D)Decayed

Direction: Choose the correct antonym from the given options.

7. Senile
(A)Bright
(B)Old
(C)Youthful
(D)Intelligent

8. Dwindle
(A)Diminish
(B)Develop
(C)Decay
(D)Increase

Fill in the Blanks: Question 9 to 10.

9. I am not going to contest Lok Sabha seat_____ Bhopal.
(A)Of
(B)At
(C)From
(D)By

10. Mohani belongs _____ the upper strata of the society.
(A)Of
(B)From
(C)To
(D)For

Answer:
1. (D)at, in
2. (B)in, at
3. (C)in, at
4. (B)Anticipate
5. (D)Nimble
6. (B)Garrulous
7. (C)Youthful
8. (D)Increase
9. (C)From

10. (C)To

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