IBPS Clerk Prelims : English Language Test

English language test for today :-

ANTONYMS

1. Confess :             (a)  Refuse,             (b)    Contest,         (c)   Deny                    (d)    Contend

2. Native :               (a)  Alien                 (b)    Foreigner      (c)  Newcomer            (d)   stranger

3. Fact:                   (a) Fable                 (b)   Story               (c)  Illusion                  (d)  Fiction

4. Adversity:         (a)  Annuity              (b)  Severity          (c)  Prosperity             (d)  Calamity

5. Provocation:      (a)  Destruction       (b)  Peace               (c)  Pacification           (d)   Vocation

SYNONYMS

1. She over-ruled her son's demand of a bike.   

(a)    Neglect               (b)     Disallowed                   (c)    Ignored                    (d)     Fulfilled

2.  The guests were offended by his uncouth manners.

(a)    Wasteful             (b)    Dirty                              (c)    Undesirable            (d)    Ungracious

3.  He did not make any attempt to placate her.

(a)    Please                (b)    Pacify                            (c)    Serve                       (d)    satisfy

4.  It is difficult to authenticate these old manuscripts.

(a)    Illustrated         (b)    edit properly         (c)    Elucidate         (d)    Establish the genuineness of

5.  He has saved money because his wife is frugal.

(a)    Economic          (b)    Strict                       (c)     Economical                     (d)   Miserly

6.  He earns enough to satisfy his wants.

(a)    Desire              (b)    Aims                       (c)    Pleasure                           (d)     Needs

7.  The Merchants was renowned for his simple way of living.

(a)    Notorious        (b)    Famous                  (c)    Noted                               (d)    Notable

SENTENCE COMPLETION

1.  The weather was ................. than anything she had even experienced.

(a)   worse            (b)    the worse       (c)    worst           (d)     the worst

2.  Since we decided to fight to the last, we were sure to prevail ............. the enemy.

(a)  above             (b)     over             (c)     with              (d)     upon

3.  He has fallen ............... with his brother.

(a)   through       (b)    off                (c)   over                  (d)    out

4.  If you are suffering from fever, the best medicine/ remedy lies ............... complete bed rest.

(a)  in                 (b)   on                 (c)   upon                  (d)     with

5.  The Second World War broke .............. in 1939.

(a)   out             (b)   up                 (c)     away                (d)   on

6.  Please put your signature ............ blue ink.

(a)   in               (b)     on                (c)  with                    (d)    by

7.  Though Arun reached home in time ............. he did not find his brother there.

(a)  and             (b)    but                (c)   yet                    (d)    although

8.  ........... is the way to the public library?

(a)    How         (b)   What              (c)    Which            (d)   where

9.  The chief guest's wife gave .............. the prizes to the winners.

(a)   away         (b)   off                  (c)    up                   (d)    out

10.  He is angry .............. Sham.

(a)   over            (b)    upon                 (c)    on                    (d)     with

11.  The new Government took .............. last year.

(a)   after            (b)   over                  (c)  out                       (d)    up

12.  He is unnecessarily insisting ............... this point.

(a)   for               (b)   in                      (c) upon                      (d)      on

13.  He .............. his camera on the railing.

(a)   laid              (b)    lay                  (c)    lain

14.  If I .............. you I would not suffer his humiliation.

(a)  be                 (b)    were                (c)     am                   (d)       was

15.  The meeting was presided ............. the P.M.

(a)  with                 (b)     by                  (c)     of                  (d)       below

SOLUTION :-

ANTONYMS                                          SYNONYMS 

1.  Deny                                                  1.  Disallowed              6.      Needs/ Desire

2.  Alien                                                  2.  Ungracious              7.      Noted/ Famous

3.  Fiction                                               3.   Pacify

4.  Prosperity                                          4.  Established the genuineness of

5.  Pacification                                        5.  Economical

Sentence Completion

1.          worse

2.          Over

3.          Out

4.          in

5.          out  

6.          in 

7.          yet

8.          which

9.          away

10.        with

11.        over 

12         on

13.        laid 

14.        were

15.        by

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