Saturday 6 February 2016

ENGLISH QUIZ SET - 10



                                                     English Quiz For AAO | SO | Syndicate


Directions (Q.1 - 5): Read each sentence to find out weather there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (5).

1. On account of the week (1)/ long strike the factory (2)/ was forced to close and (3)/ next month's shipment will delay. (4)/ No error (5).

2. Since the US economy experiences (1)/ a recession many Asian countries (2)/ are likely to have (3)/ reduced growth rates this year. (4)/ No error (5)

3. Oil is now, so expensive that (1)/ India will have to cut subsidies (2)/ instead face running out (3)/ of funds to import oil. (4)/ No error (5)

4. It is unlikely that you will (1)/ find a more qualifies and experience (2)/ candidates than Mr. Prasad (3)/ for the post of President. (4)/ No error (5)

5. On account of the rising (1)/ costs many people are (2)/ finding it difficult (3)/ to feed their families. (4)/ No error (5)

Directions (Q.6 - 10): Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.

A. Everyone was in despair as they were sure they would be ruined financially.

B. Over time peanuts became a more profitable crop than cotton.

C. Years ago in America cotton was the most profitable crop in the South.

D. Thus, every misfortune is a challenge for us to look for new solutions and ways to succeed.

E. However, because of this pest farmers began to plant peanuts instead of cotton.

F. An insect called the weevil then started destroying the entire crop.

6. Which of the following will be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
e) E

7. Which of the following will be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
e) E

8. Which of the following will be the second sentence after rearrangement?
a) B
b) C
c) D
d) E
e) F

9. Which of the following will be the SIXTH(LAST) sentence after rearrangement?
a) B
b) C
c) D
d) E
e) F

10. Which of the following will be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
e) E

Answers: 4 - 5 - 3 - 2 - 5 - A - B - E - C - C.

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