Dear Students, English section of CGL Tier-2 Exam is very challenging. You need to mug up all the grammar rules, vocabulary and practice a lot of mock tests to score maximum marks. Today, in this English quiz we are providing questions based on Idioms, Vocab and fill in the blanks. Attempt this quiz, learn better and be prepared for the CGL Tier-2 2017. We wish you good luck for the CGL Exam.
Directions (1-3): In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the given Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given Idiom/Phrase.
Q1. I had to pull strings to put up a good show.
(a) play music
(b) use personal influence
(c) use the instrument
Q2. You can easily overcome this situation if you keep your head.
(a) Keep faith in
(b) remain calm
(c) believe in
(d) trust the others
Q3. Be to the fore
(a) to the brim
(b) pre-apprehension
(c) be prominent
(d) to take the lead
Directions (4-5): In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Q4. Cajole
(a) Insist
(b) Persuade
(c) Permit
(d) Recommend
Q5. Fragrance
(a) Taste
(b) Aroma
(c) Sight
(d) Touch
Directions (6-7): In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Q6. strife
(a) War
(b) Peace
(c) Anger
(d) Woe
Q7. Repulsive
(a) Attractive
(b) Reflective
(c) Distinctive
(d) Progressive
Directions (8-10): In the following questions, groups of four words are given. In each group, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.
Q8.
(a) Definitely
(b) Definately
(c) Definitley
(d) Definitly
Q9.
(a) Cermetary
(b) Semetary
(c) Cemetery
(d) Cemetry
Q10.
(a) Recesion
(b) Reccesion
(c) Reccession
(d) Recession
Directions (11-15): In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.
Q11. The sparrows took no __________ the bread.
(a) notice of
(b) notice about
(c) notice from
(d) notice to
Q12. He shows great ability __________ mathematics.
(a) off
(b) from
(c) about
(d) in
Q13. There __________ any message from my teacher, since she moved to London.
(a) isn’t
(b) wasn’t
(c) hasn’t been
(d) hadn’t been
Q14. May I give you __________ advice?
(a) from
(b) some
(c) little
(d) oneself
Q15. The burger giant _______________ its year-end store count in a newspaper article last month.
(a) confessed
(b) disclosed
(c) retaliated
(d) engaged
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