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Question Bank
3 MARK --- QUESTION
4/5 MARK ----QUESTION
COURSE: DPMT / DPT
SEMESTER : I
SUBJECT: COMMUNICATION ENGLISH – I
1 MARK QUESTIONS
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1.I bought a beautiful dress at the mall.
a.
Preposition b. Adjective c. Noun d. Verb
Answer:
ADJECTIVE
2. What did she ask you to do ?
a. Conjunction b. Preposition c. Pronoun d. Verb
Answer:PRONOUN
3. I left my shoes under the kitchen table.
a. Adjective b. Preposition c. Pronoun d. Noun
Answer:PREPOSITION
4. If we finish our work quickly we can go to the
movies.
a. Adverb b. Conjunction c. Verb d. Noun
Answer:ADVERB
5. On Saturdays I work from nine to five.
a. Verb b. Preposition c. Adverb d. Noun
Answer:VERB
6. I want to go to a university in the United
States.
a. Adjective b. Preposition c. Noun d. Verb
Answer:NOUN
7. I’m sure I’ve met your girl friend before.
a. Verb b. Preposition c. Interjection d.
Adjective
Answer:VERB
8. WellI don’t think I’ll be at home before 6.
a. Interjection b. Preposition c. Pronoun d. Verb
Answer:INTERJECTION
9. Andy knocked on the door but nobody answered.
a. Adverb b. Adjective c. Conjunction d. Noun
Answer:CONJUNCTION
10. After lunch let’s go out for a coffee.
a. Pronoun b. Preposition c. Verb d. Noun
Answer:PREPOSITION
11. Tara speaks good English.
a. Adjective b. Noun c. Adverb d. Verb
Answer:ADJECTIVE
12. She ran to the station quickly.
a. Verb b. Noun c. Adverb d. Pronoun
Answer:VERB
13. Well, she and my young John walk to school
slowly.
a. Adverb b. Verb c. Preposition d. Noun
Answer:Adverb
14. Tara speaks English well.
a. Adverb b. Verb c. Noun d. Adjective
Answer:ADVERB
15. She loves animals.
a. Noun b. Pronoun c. Verb d. Adjective
Answer:NOUN
16. Are you well?
a. Noun b. Verb c. Adverb d. Noun
Answer:ADJECTIVE
17. We ate in the afternoon.
a. Noun b. Verb c. Adjective d. Pronoun
Answer:NOUN
18. We didn’t spend the night there.
a. Adverb b. Verb c. Noun d. Adjective
Answer:ADVERB
19. The weather was very cold.
a. Adverb b. Verb c. Adjective d. Noun
Answer:ADVERB
20. We first went to the store to buy a few
things.
a. Preposition b. Adverb c. Verb d. Pronoun
Answer:PREPOSITION
21. My friend wasn’t strong enough to lift his
heavy rucksack.
a) Adjective b. Verb c. Adverb. Noun
Answer:ADJECTIVE
Choose the correct passive sentences from the
given options:
22. He teaches English.
a. English is taught by him.
b. English is being teached by him.
c. English is teaching by them.
d. English was taught by him.
Answer: a) English is taught by him.
23. The child is eating bananas.
a. Bananas are being eaten by the child.
b. The child eats bananas.
c. Banana is a favourite food.
d. Bananas were eaten by the child.
Answer: a) Bananas are being eaten by the child.
24. She is writing a letter.
a. A letter is being written by her.
b. She wrote a letter yesterday.
c. A letter was being written by her.
d. I am writing a letter.
Answer: a) A letter is being written by her.
25. The master punished the servant.
a) The servant was punished by the master.
b) He may be punished by the master.
c) He punishes the servant.
d) The master is punishing the servant.
Answer: a) The servant was punished by the
master.
26. He was writing a book.
a. A book was being written by him.
b. A book is being written by him.
c. He is reading a book.
d. A book is being wrote by him.
Answer:a) A book was being written by him.
27. Who wrote this letter?
a. By whom was this letter written.
b. Who write this letter?
c. Who is writing this letter?
d. By who was this letter written.
Answer: a.
By whom was this letter written
28. Somebody cooks meal every day.
a. Meal is cooked by someone every day.
b. I am cooking the meal.
c. Meal was being cooked by everyone.
d. Meal is being cook by all.
Answer:- a. Meal is cooked by someone every day.
29. He wore a blue shirt.
a. A blue shirt was worn by him.
b. He is wearing a blue shirt.
c. He wears a blue shirt.
d. A blue shirt is being worn by him.
Answer:a. A blue shirt was worn by him.
30. May God bless you with happiness!
a. May you be blessed with happiness!
b. May you always be blessed with happiness!
c. God bless you with happiness.
d. May you bless me with happiness!
Answer: a. May you be blessed with happiness!
31. They are building a house.
a. A house is being built by them.
b. They build a house.
c. A house is built by them.
d. They built a house for them.
Answer:a.A house is being built by them
32. Somebody had stolen my purse.
a. My purse had been stolen by somebody.
b. My purse is stolen by somebody.
c. Nobody had stolen my purse.
d. Someone steals my purse.
Answer:a.My purse had been stolen by somebody.
33. I sent the report yesterday.
a. The report was sent yesterday.
b. They send the report today.
c. They were sending the report yesterday.
d. I don’t send the report today.
Answer:a.The report was sent yesterday.
34. The teachers informed the students that the
class had been cancelled.
a. The students were informed that the class had
been cancelled.
b. The students are informed that they cancel the
class.
c. The students told that teachers will cancel
the class.
d. The teachers will inform the students that
they will cancel the classes.
Answer:a.The students were informed that the
class had been cancelled
35. They renovated the restaurant in 2004.
a. The restaurant was renovated in 2004.
b. The restaurant is renovated in 2004.
c. The restaurant is being renovated in 2004.
d. The restaurants were renovated in 2004.
ANSWER: -a. The restaurant was renovated in 2004.
Rewrite the sentences in Indirect speech:
36. He said, “i have got a toothache”.
a. He said that he had got a toothache.
b. He said that he gets a toothache.
c. He said that he has got a toothache.
d. He says that he has a toothache.
Answer: a. He said that he had got a toothache.
37. Manu said, “I am very busy now”.
a. Manu said that he was very busy then.
b. Manu said that he is very busy now,
c. Manu said that he will be busy now.
d. Manu said that he was busy.
Answer:a.Manu said that he was very busy then
38. “Hurry up”, she said to us.
a. She told us to hurry up.
b. She told to be hurry.
c. She told that she was in a hurry.
d. She asked me why you are in a hurry.
Answer:a.She told us to hurry up.
39. “Give me a cup of water”, he told her.
a. He asked her to give him a cup of water.
b. He asks her to give a cup of water.
c. He asks for water.
d. He ordered to give water to him.
Answer:a.He asked her to give him a cup of water.
40. She said, “I am going to college”.
a. She said that she was going to college.
b. She said that she will be going to college.
c. She goes to college everyday.
d. She says she is going to college.
Answer:a.She said that she was going to college.
41. She said to me, “Thank You”.
a. She thanked me.
b. She thanks me.
c. She is thanking me.
d. She asked for thanks.
Answer:a.She thanked me.
42. Raju said, “Gautham must go tomorrow”.
a. Raju said that Gautham would have to go the
following day.
b. Raju said that Gautham should go today.
c. Raju asked whether Gautham should go today.
d. Gautham asked Raju whether he should go today.
Answer:a.Raju said that Gautham would have to go
the following day.
43. Geethasays,”My father is an engineer”.
a. Geetha says that her father is an engineer.
b. Geetha said that her father was an engineer.
c. Geetha answered that her father is an
engineer.
d. Geetha’s father is an engineer.
Answer:a.Geetha says that her father is an
engineer.
44. He said, “I have passed the physical test”.
a. He said that he had passed the physical test.
b. He said that he will pass the physical test.
c. He always pass the physical test.
d. He told that he has passed the physical test.
Answer:a.He said that he had passed the physical
test
45. She said to me, “you are my only friend”.
a. She told me that I was her only friend.
b. She told me that I am her only friend.
c. She said that she is her only friend.
d. She said I am her only friend.
Answer:a.She told me that I was her only friend.
Fill in the blanks with the correct verb forms:
46. John __________ to get up very early. (like)
a. Likes b. Will like c. Would like d. Liked.
Answer:a. Likes
47. I can see her. She ___________ at the
corner.(wait)
a. Is waiting b. Waiting c. Will wait d. Was
waiting
Answer:a. Is waiting
48. She __________ me because I speak too
quickly.( not understand)
a. Doesn’t understand b. Didn’t understand .don’t
understand d. Is not understanding
Answer:a.Doesn’t understand
49. We ___________ our clothes in this
wardrobe.(keep)
a. Keep b. Keeps c. Kept d. Were keeping
Answer:a. Keep
50. Everybody ___________ to class at nine
o’clock.(come)
a. Comes b. Come c. Coming d. Will be coming
Answer:a.Comes
51. He ___________ . His eyes are open.(not
sleep)
a. Sleeps b. Doesn’t sleep c. Is sleeping d. Is
not sleeping
Answer:a.Sleeps
52. Not many people ________ in the street. It’s
Sunday. (walk)
a. Walk b. Walking c. Is walking d. Are walking
Answer:a. Walk
53. He _____________ a letter to his boss
now.(type)
a. Types b. Typing c. Is typing d. Was typing
Answer:a. Types
54. Look !the sun ______. (rise)
a. Rises b. Rise c. Is rising d. Was rising
Answer:a. Rises
55. The birds _____ in the sky. I can see fifty
of them.
a. Fly b. Are flying c. Flew d. Will fly
Answer:a.Fly
56. It was warm, so I ___________ off my coat.
(take)
a. Took b. Will take c. Will taking d. Will be
taking
Answer:a.Took
57. The film wasn’t very good. I __________ it
very much. (enjoy)
a. Didn’t enjoy b. Will not enjoy c. Was enjoying
d. Doesn’t enjoy.
Answer:a. Didn’tenjoy
58. Mozart __________ more than 600 pieces of
music. ( write)
a. Wrote b. Will wriote c. Was writing d. Will be
writing
Answer:a.Wrote
59. Over the last fifty years, computers ______
dramatically.(develop)
a. Developed b. Are developing c. Will develop d.
Will be developing
Answer:a. Developed
60. The accident that _________ in 1986 at
Chernobyl nuclear reactor resulted in the loss of
many lives. ( occur)
a. Occurred b. Occurs c. Occurring d. Has
occurred`
Answer: a. Occurred One word substitutions:
61. The place where bees are kept : a. Apiary b.
Aviary c. Aquarium d. Absolute
ANSWER: APIARY
62. The life history of a person written by
himself : a. Autobiography b. Writer c. Biography d.
Dictator
ANSWER:Autobiography
63. A representative of one country in another :
a. Ambassador b. Immigrant c. Alien d.
Stranger
ANSWER:Ambassador
64. The person in charge of a ship: a. Captain b.
Driver c. Chauffeur d. Pilot
ANSWER:.Captain
65. A person with universal outlook : a.
Metropolitan b. Cosmopolitan c. Metrologist d.
Meteor
ANSWER:Cosmopolitan
66. A place where milk and milk products are
sold/made : a. Dairy b. Daily c. Diary d. Dining
ANSWER:Dairy
67. A book containing information on all branches
of knowledge : a. Encyclopedia b.
Dictionary c. Manual d. Handbook
ANSWER:Encyclopedia
68. Speech without preparation: a. Extempore b.
Oratorical c. Auditory d. Audience
ANSWER:Extempore
69. One who deals in flowers : a. Florist b.
Flourist c. Flourish d. Flowershop
ANSWER:Florist
70. A place where experiments are done; a.
Laboratory b. Industry c. Scientist d. Scientific
ANSWER:Laboratory
71. A fresher without experience: a. Novice b.
Novel c. Biodata d. Curriculum vitae
ANSWER:Novice
72. One who journeys to a holy place: a. Pilgrim
b. Tourist c. Visitor d. Picnic
ANSWER:
73. An instrument for measuring the speed of a
motor car:
a. Speedometer
b. Ammeter
c.Accelerator
d. Gear
ANSWER:Speedometer
74. One who travels on foot:
a. Pedestrian
b. Passenger
c. Driver
d. Traveller
ANSWER:Pedestrian
75. A person who cannot read or write: a.
Illiterate b. Lliterate c. Literature d. Educator
ANSWER:Illiterate
Choose the correct preposition:
76. She was born _____ 2003.
a. On b. In c. For d. To
ANSWER: IN
77. They are waiting _______ the bus.
a. For b. To c. In d. Over
ANSWER: FOR
78. You can look up the word _______ a
dictionary.
a. In b. On c. Upon d. Near
ANSWER: IN
79. She is allergic ____ insect stings.
a. To b. For c. In d. By
ANSWER: TO
80. He likes to travel _________ Spain in summer.
a. To b. In c. For d. Near
ANSWER: TO
81. My lunch period is __ science.
a. Next b. Near c. After d. Over
ANSWER: AFTER
82. My sister painted sheep _______ the walls of
her bedroom.
a. On b. In c. Over d. By
ANSWER: ON
83. The third car ___ the race track belongs to
the cousin of my neighbour.
a. On b. In c. By d. Across
ANSWER: ON
84. The cookies at the back of the tray were made
from the fresh eggs laid ___ your
chickens.
a. By b. From c. In d. Of
ANSWER: BY
85. You should put the textbooks on the desk in
the cabinet.
a. In b. By c. In d. Of
ANSWER: IN
Attach suitable question tags for the following
statements:
86. Cars pollute the environment, __________?
a. Don’t they b. Do they c. Won’t they d. Will
not they
ANSWER: DON’T THEY
87. She went to the library yesterday, __________
?
a. Didn’t she b. Did she c. Doesn’t she d. Did he
ANSWER: DIDN’T SHE
88. You are John, ___________ ?
a. Aren’t you b. Weren’t you c. Will you d. Did
you
ANSWER: AREN’T YOU
89. He didn’t recognize me, ______?
a. Did he b. Did she c. Does n’t he d. Don’t he
ANSWER: DID HE
90. The trip is very expensive, ___________?
a. Isn’t it b. Does it c. Are n’t it d. Wasn’t it
ANSWER: ISN’T IT
91. She’s from a small town in China, ________ ?
a. Isn’t she b. Does she c. Didn’t she d. Did she
ANSWER: ISN’T SHE
92. We’re late again, __________?
a. Aren’t we b. Are we c. Do we d. Don’t we
ANSWER: AREN’T WE
93. They aren’t in Mumbai at the moment,______?
a. Are they b. Aren’t they c. Were they d. Is
they
ANSWER: ARE THEY
94. I like chocolate very much, _______ don’t I?
a. Don’t I b. Didn’t I c. Will I d. Won’t I
ANSWER: DON’T I
95. We live in a tiny flat, ___________?
a. Don’t we b. Do we c. Doesn’t we d. Aren’t we
ANSWER: DON’T WE
96. We don’t watch TV,____________ ?
a. Do we b. Did we c. Didn’t we d. Do they
ANSWER: DO WE
Fill in the blanks with suitable articles:
97. I am ______ university student.
a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE
ANSWER: A
98. She goes to temple in ____ mornings.
a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE
ANSWER: THE
99. She returned after _____ hour.
a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE
ANSWER: AN
100. This book has won _____ booker prize.
a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE
ANSWER:THE
101. I met ______ boy in the store.
a. A b. ANc. THE d. NONE
ANSWER: A BOY
102. He works at __________ factory.
a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE
ANSWER: A
103. I like to watch _____ football.
a. A b. ANc. THE d. NONE
ANSWER: NONE
104. _______ price of petrol keeps rising.
a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE
ANSWER: THE
105. Is there ____ post office near here?
a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE
ANSWER: A
106. He is ___________ FBI agent.
a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE
ANSWER: AN
107. He is __________ MP.
a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE
ANSWER: AN
108. Can you give me ________ envelope, please?
a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE
ANSWER: AN
109. My brother is in _______ classroom.
a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE
ANSWER:THE
110. We have a beautiful garden. _________ garden
is full of roses.
a. A b. AN c. THE d. NONE
ANSWER: THE
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