CAPF | English | MINI MOCK for CDS & Defence Exams

Question 1

Given below is an ungrammatical sentence and there are four options given. Which offer “improved” or corrected version of this sentence: note that the improvement may range from grammar to usage to native – speaker use. Choose the option which corrects the sentence completely:

While data on representation may be a requirement, the idea that reservation has an adverse effect on administration must reject.

Question 2

Given below is an ungrammatical sentence and there are four options given which offer “improved” or corrected version of this sentence: note that the improvement may range from grammar to usage to native – speaker use. Choose the option which corrects the sentence completely:

A start-up Entrepreneur masters the leap of success by encounter a series of challenges and opportunities like – Securing angel investors, trying to transform a web visitor into customer, cracking a purchase order out of a cold sales call, cash flow management while waiting for the check to arrive.

Question 3

Name the part of the speech of the underlined word in the given sentence.

All items in the shop were sold out.

Question 4

What is the feminine gender of ‘usher’?

Question 5

Given below is a sentence which is to be transformed and rewritten as indicated in the brackets and four options are given. Choose the sentence which “correctly” transforms the given sentence.

Sitharaman neither is aggressive nor laid back. She is well-balanced,” he said. (write in indirect speech)

Question 6

Given below is a sentence which is to be transformed and rewritten as indicated in the brackets and four options are given. Choose the sentence which “correctly” transforms the given sentence.

"The three Ds -- demographics, de-globalisation and debt are dragging global growth lower", said Ruchir Sharma. (rewrite in indirect speech)

Question 7

Given below is a sentence which is to be transformed and rewritten as indicated in the brackets and four options are given. Choose the sentence which “correctly” transforms the given sentence.

Psychologists have now decoded the secret of the ‘speak well mantra’. (rewrite in passive voice)

Question 8

In the sentence, identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

The pollution level in Delhi obviously is getting higher and higher each year.

Question 9

We’ve been playing tennis for few hours.
The tense of the verb in the given sentence is:

Question 10

I will have been working here for ten years next week.

The tense of the verb in the given sentence is:

Question 11

Identify the underlined part of the sentence. Either it is a subject, a predicate or a phrase in the given sentence.

Both my parents have to work at the weekend.

Question 12

In the sentence ‘I rushed into the hall to meet Freya.’ the word ‘meet’ is

Question 13

In the sentence, ‘in his agitation he was unable to speak’, the word ‘speak’ is used as a:

Question 14

Identify the parts of speech of the bold word in the following sentence:

Well, I don't think I'll be home before 6.

Question 15

Identify the parts of speech of the bold word in the following sentence:
Gardeners water the plants.