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Question No. 1 to 50 have four option, out of which only one is correct. You, have to mark, your selected option, on OMR-Sheet. — 50x1=50, 1, LessssessesssveeseeeeseeeesSpeak Spanish, (Choose the best option), (a) does not (b) have not (c) donot (d) had not, 2. They..........here next week. (Choose the correct Verb form), (a) had come (b) coming (c) came (d) will come, 3. Have you seen..........T.aj Mahal. (Choose the best option of article), (a) a (b) an (c) the (d) None of these, 4. LooK.....0s000this painting. (Choose the Srrect preposition), (a) in (b) at (c) of (d) of, 5. . Those who work in the same department are.....(Choose the best option), (a) college (b) colleagues © (c) friends (d) batch mates, 6. You must start now. You will miss the bus. (Choose the correct, combination of sentences), ’ (a) Unless you start now, you will miss the bus., (b) Will you start now, you will miss the bus., (c) Till you start now, you will miss the bus., (d) Until you start now, you will miss the bus., , 7. Patna is situated.........the bank of the Ganga. (Choose - correct, , , , , preposition) E, (a) at (b) on (c) of d), , 8. When Sita..........back, we will discuss the problem (Choo:, option) ‘, (a) will com (b) comes (c) came, , 9. Choose the correct sentence(a) She is the girl whose name is Raavi., (b) She is the girl whom name is Raavi., (c) She is the girl who name is Raavi, (d) She is the girl that name is Raavi. ', 10. Radha asked Ravi where his fatehr was. (Choose the correct, narration) is, (a) Radha said to Ravi, "Where is your father.", (b) Radha siad to Ravi, “Where is your father?”

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(ce) Radha sald to Ravi, "Where was his father, , (1) None of there,, IL, A lot of cnorgy......wasted on Mnding the treasure, (Choose the best, , option), , (a) wan (b) were (c) can (d) will, 12, Marsha ts reading a novel, (Choose the best Passive voice), , (») A novel was read by Marsha, (b) A novel had read by Marsha., , (c) A novel is being read by Marsha, (d) A novel must read by Marsha,, 13. Choose the correct sentence, (a) Ihave a homework to do, (b) I have homework to do., , (c) I will have homework to do. (d) I having homework to do,, 14, Drivers......drlve over the speed limt, (Choose the correct option of, , auxiliary verb), , (a) should (b) can (c) must not (d) must, 15. The great scholar and poet........died. (Choose the best option), , (a) have (b) has (c) are (d) none of these, 16. The house was painted by Tom. (Choose the best Active voice), , . (a) Tom was painting the house (b) Tom is painting the house., (c) Tom paints the house, (d) Tom painted the house., , 17. Choose the correctly spelt word(a) Committee (b) Commiitee (c) Comittee (d) Cumittee., , 18. He.........Video games. (Choose the best option), (a) had playing (b) am playing, (c) are playing (d) is playing, , 19, Listen! Radha.......the sitar. (Choose the best option.), (a) will palying (b) had played, , (c) is playing (d) are playing ., , 20. When the sun is shining, we usually.......for swimming. (Choose the, best option), (a) went (b) going (Cc) togo (d) go, , 21. ssssseeseeehte Come with us? (Choose the best option), (a) Will (b) Is (c) Do (d) Have, , 22. Iam........my bed. (Choose the best option) ats, (a) making (b)make (c)tomake = (d) had making, , 23. "What do you want?", she asked him. (Choose correct indirect, narration), (a) She asks what he wants, (b) She asked him what he wanted., (c) She will ask what he wants., (d) She asked what he had wanted.

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24, Choose the correct sentence(a) 1 wish were I young again. (b) I wish was I young again., (c) 1 wish I were young again. (d) I wish I was young again., , 25. John.......in hospital for two weeks. (Choose the meaningful expression), (a) has bee lying (b) lies (c) is lying (d) lied, , 26. That's strange, our kids.........watch TV serials.. (Choose the best option), , (a) do not (b) are (c) be — (d) None of these, 27. The man was........by a dog. (Choose the meaningful expression), (a) bitten (b) bit (c) had bit (d) had bitten, 28. Either of the two.........acceptable. (Choose the best option), (a) is (b) are (c) have (d) has, 29. Lbought these books...........auction. (Choose the correct preposition), (a) for ‘ (b) from (c) at (d) of, 30. The doctor suggested...........take a vacation. neon the meaningful, expression.), (a) the patient (b) the patient will, (c) that the patient should (d) the patient ought, , Instruction : Questions from 31 to 50 are based on the prescribed texts., 31. English used since AD 1500 is called.......(Choose the best option), , , , , , , , , , , , , (a) Old English (b) Modern English, (c) Middle English (d) None of these, 32. John Donneis a......poet. (Choose the correct option), (a) nature (b) metaphysical (c) cavalier (d) romantic, 33. ‘Savitri’ is written by............. (Choose the correct option), (a) Aurobindo Ghosh 7 (b) Sarojini Naidu, (c) Rabindranath Tagore’ (d) Toru Dutt, 34. And as we.walk, we make the pledge that we shall............ (Choose the, correct option) iden ale, (a) always be satisfied (b) always fight _, (c) always hate people ' (d) always ea, 35. Seibei's hobby was collecting........(Choose the correct ¢, (a) gourds (b) flowers (c) seeds (, 36. Walter de la Mare makes us aware of the.......(Cho, option) a, (a) inhuman conditions of modem life’ (b) poverty —, (c) dreams (4) London —, 37. English language is.......than Sanskrit and Persian, suitable option), , (a)older . (b) younger (c) classical, 38. The line ‘And the nightingale is dumb’ is taken, the suitable option), (a) Fire Hymn (b) Ode to At, (©) Now the Leaves ae Falling Fast _(d) Sweetest], , ee

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39. The line Hoping to cease not till death’, , is taken fi Choose, correct option) ramon me, (a) Song of Myself (b) The Soldier, a A Fire oe a (d) None of these, i cbeth’ and ‘Julius Caesar’ ae written by... Choose, died by ( the correc, , (a) Johnson —_(b) Goldsmith (C) Shakespeare (d) Sheri, 41. The Great Vowel Shift took place during......{Chome conte, option), , (a) Modern English (b) Middle English, , (c) Old English (d) British English, 42. 'The Waste Land’ had been composed by......... (Choose the correct, . Option), , (a) T.S. Eliot (b) W.H. Auden, (©) S.T. Coleridge (d) John Donne, , 43. New varieties of English that have emerged in different parts of the, world is called............« (Choose the suitable option), (a) Second language (b) New English, (c) American English (d) None of these, , 44. Dr. Radhakrishan never lost his faith in the.........(Choose the correct, option), , (a) essential wealth (b) essential humanity of man, (c) essential knowledge (d) essential expereince, , 45. Our forefathers did not invent machinery because........(Choose the, correct option), , (a) they knew we would become slaves., (b) they knoew we would be happy., (c) they did not like to see us comfortable., (d)_ they were jealous of us., . The sentence ‘After all, there is something in Hinduism that has kept, it alive up till now' is taken from..... (Choose the correct option), (a) Artist (b) The Earth, (c) Indian Civilization and Culture (d) [havea Dream i, 47. The line "In hearts at peace, under an English heaven' is taken d, I Pte aceseeresn (Choose the correct option) “aol, (a) Ode to Autumn (b) The Soldier, , , , ~ (a) Germaine Greer (b) Pearl S. Buck, (c) Shiga Naoya (d) B. Russell

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Walter de la Mare-was born in the year.........(Choose the correct, 9., , opt353 me (b) 1867 -(c)_ 1873 (d) 1889, , ® rtrand Russell was awarded Nobel Prize in literature in the, = eels (Choose the correct option) ‘, , t 1956 (b) 1952 (c) 1950 (d) 1953, , eroaTrTinki Db