tnpsc vao exam 2011 general-english question paper with answers part 4

146) Choose the correct synonym for the underlined word from the options given below: The Bishop slept tranquilly .
A) fast  B) peacefully C) quickly D) carefully

147) Choose the correct synonym for the underlined word from the options given below: Who is the person to entertain you?
A) eager  B) simple  C) great  D) enjoy

148) Choose the correct synonym for the underlined word from the options given below: Sambu stroked his nose in a characteristic gesture.
A) action  B) use  C) present  D) study

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149) Choose the correct synonym for the underlined word from the options given below: Before the advent of computers, people spend most of their time watching television.
A) exposure   B) entertainment  C) arrival   D) focus

 150) Choose the correct synonym for the underlined word from the options given below: The least little blemish  drew tears from my eyes.
A) dust B) merit C) fault D) defeat



151) Identify the compound sentence:
A) The farmer was old and so he could not plough the field himself B) He is too tired to walk C) After he had done the sums he went to bed D) As he worked hard he completed the work

152) Identify the complex sentence:
 A) He proved his innocence B) He proved that he is innocent C) Being innocent, he proved it D) He was innocent so he proved it.

153) Identify the complex sentence:
A) Hearing the footsteps they ran away B) As the cat is away the mice are at play C) He is old so he is weak D) David is poor yet he is happy


154) Identify the simple sentence:
A) Be diligent and you will succeed B) Be diligent or you will fail C) Be diligent to succeed D) Be diligent and you will be a success in life

155) Identify the sentence: On account of heavy rain the match was cancelled.
A) compound   B) complex C) simple   D) none of these

156) Indentify the superlative degree:
A) Gold is the most precious metal B) Gold is more precious than many other metals C) Very few metals are as precious as gold D) Silver is not more precious than gold

157) Indentify the superlative degree:
A) Action speaks louder than words B) Leela is the oldest of the two sisters C) Kumar is not so wise as Kannan D) Kannan is wiser than Kumar

158) Identify the degree: There are few districts in India as hot as Nellore.
A) Comparative degree B) positive degree C) superlative degree   D) none of these
B) This pony is better trained than yours C) This temple is the biggest temple in India D) No other bowler is as good as Ramesh

160) Identify the comparative degree:
A) Gandhiji is the greatest Indian leader
B) Your painting is worse than mine
C) Uranium is the heaviest of all elements
 D) No Indian leader is as great as Gandhiji

161) Select the correct sentence:
A) If Raj had won the election, he would have become an M.P.
 B) If Raj had won the election, he will be an M.P.
C) If Raj had won the election, he would be an M.P.
D) If Raj had won the election, he shall be an M.P.

162) Select the correct sentence:
A) This is the house where Jack built
B) This is the house that Jack built
C) This is the house when Jack built
D) This is the house that Jack build

 163) Select the correct sentence:
A) They found him guilty of murder
B) They found him guilty for murder
C) They found him guilty about murder
D) They found him guilty as murder

164) Select the correct sentence:
A) We hope to see him again
B) We hope to seeing him again
C) We hope that to see him again
D) We hope that to saw him again

165) Select the correct sentence:
A) Generally I liked ice-cream
B) Generally I like ice-cream
C) Generally I did not like ice-cream
D) Generally I will like ice-cream

166) Find out the error:
The news  are not good at all
 A          B      C           D

D  167) Find out the error:
The three last  chapters are difficult
A                   B       C      D


168) Find out the error:
Though he prepared well he fails  
A              B           C     D

169) Find out the error:
Bread  and butter are available here  
A              B     C          D

170) Find out the error:
Harishchandra was a honest king
A                        B          C       D