English
Speed Test – 20 mins
Institute of Career Development
Banking/Railways/English Speaking/Personality Development
1. His behaviour at social gatherings is LAUDABLE. (a) condemnable (b) impolite (c) unpleasant (d) repulsive 2. The characters in this story are not all FICTITIOUS (a) common (b) factual (c) real (d) genuine 3. The’RELUCTANCE’ of the officer was obvious. (a) eagerness (b) hesitation Read more
Directions (Q. Nos. 1-20) Each item in this section consists of a capital word in given sentence. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most opposite in meaning to the capital word. 1. All care Read more
1. OBSEQUIOUS (a) Clear (b) Clever (c) Domineering (d) Dandified 2. DOLEFUL (a) Empty (b) Rich (c) Witty (d) Elated 3. WANTON (a) Merciful (b) Repast (c) Brilliant (d) Vicious 4. BANAL (a) Sincere (b) Wealthy (C) Extraordinary (d) Trustworthy Read more
1. 1. There are thousands of us P. former school and college friends Q. by some of our – R. at the careers chosen S. who are surprised 6. and their success in these fields a. SRQP b. RQSP c. Read more
ADJECTIVE An adjective is a word used with a noun or a pronoun to add something to its meaning. Kinds of Adjective Proper Adjectives They are derived from proper noun. Proper Nouns Proper Adjectives India Indian China Chinese Read more
1. There were (a)/ no less than fifty persons (b)/ present in the room (c)/ No error (d). 2. Few remarks (a)/ that he made were (b)/ offensive to my friend. (c)/ No error (d) 3. It is a (a)/ worth watching Read more
Directions (1-5) : Rearrange the given six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in a proper sequence so as to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the given questions. A. “Indeed, this is hell!” She replied and Read more
Directions (Qs. 1-3) : In each question, there are five sentences or parts of sentences that form a paragraph. Identify the sentence(s) or part(s) of sentence(s) that is/are correct in terms of grammar and usage. Then, choose the most appropriate Read more
Directions (Q. Nos. 1-7) In each of the following questions five options are given, of which one word is most nearly the same or opposite in meaning to given word in the question. Find the correct option having either the Read more
Directions (Q. Nos. 1-20) In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is (d) Read more
1. The chaise longue on which she _______ had worn out upholstery (A)sulked (B) subsisted (C) reclined (D) succumbed (E) nursed 2. She sang with him, her thin ______voice thickened with emotion (A)depressing (B) deluging (C) denouncing (D) deserting (E) quavering 3. Read more
1)The chaise tongue on which she________ had worn out upholstery. a)sulked b)subsisted c)reclined d)succumbed e)nursed 2)She sang with him, her thin _______voice thickened with emotion. a)depressing b)deluging c)denouncing d) deserting e)quavering 3)The customers would _______ with him over the price. Read more
1. My life follows a clam_____ routine. (a) uneasy (b) unruffled (c) aggressive (d) exalted (e) motionless 2. There has been a boom in whole meal bread which has set many_______ wind mills in action again. (a) derelict (b) profligate Read more