ESIC MTS and Stenographer English Comprehension Quiz 4 – Before appearing in the ESIC Stenographer Exam, you must read these 30 questions – ESIC Stenographer Exam will be held on 20 March 2022 from 2 PM to 04 PM. Employees State Insurance Corporation is conducting the exam for Stenographer. The ESIC UDC Exam ended yesterday on 19th March. We have shared its ESIC UDC Exam Paper on the website.
In this ESIC MTS and Stenographer English Comprehension Quiz 4 we have shared today 30 important English Comprehension questions for the ESIC Stenographer Exam to be held on 20th March 2022. The candidates who are going to appear in this exam must read all these 30 questions before appearing in the exam today.
Note :– Answers for following questions given at the end of this post. You can check out Answers according to question numbers.
ESIC MTS and Stenographer English Comprehension Quiz 4
Directions (Q. Nos. 34-36) Improve the bold part of the given sentence with the help of given four alternatives.
34. Salman and the other actors drove through the forest.
- (a) in
- (b) over
- (c) among
- (d) No improvement
35. You will not succeed unless you don’t work hard.
- (a) will not work hard
- (b) Should work hard
- (c) work hard
- (d) No improvement
36. My friend has a toothache and cannot eat something.
- (a) anything
- (b) things
- (c) edibles
- (d) No improvement
Directions (Q. Nos. 37-39) In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
37. A dark horse
- (a) A wild animal
- (b) A black horse
- (c) An unknown entry
- (d) A front runner
38. Throw cold water
- (a) Encourage
- (b) Discourage
- (c) Attack
- (d) Drench
39. Butt in
- (a) Record
- (b) Impose
- (c) Improvise
- (d) Interrupt
Directions (Q. Nos. 40-42) Find out which part of the sentence has an error, if the sentence is free from error, choose option (d) No error.
40. If I would have realised (a)/ what a bad shape our library is in (b)/I would have done something. (c) No error (d)
41. She has not completed (a)/her course (b)/ Isn’t it? (c)/No error
42. Second hand (a)/ furnitures were (b)/ put to auction. (c)/ No error (d)
Directions (Q. Nos. 43 and 44) The first and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/passage is split into four parts and named P,Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct. Then, find the correct answer.
43. 1. Though the government P. the growth of population Q. has undertaken a series of plans R. and for raising the standard of living of the people but S. for economic development 6. has upset all the plans.
- (a) QSRP
- (b) QPRS
- (c) SPQR
- (d) SRPQ
44. 1. Glorious tributes were paid P. who, after fighting a battle with cancer, Q. the original superstar of bollywood R. passed away last month S. to the legendary Rajesh Khanna, 6. at his residence in Mumbai.
- (a) SRPQ
- (b) SQRP
- (c) SQPR
- (d) QSPR
Directions (Q. Nos. 45 and 46) Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.
45. We can …… right and wrong.
- (a) distinguish between
- (b) distinguish by
- (c) distinguished for
- (d) distinguish from
46. He is man of …… simplicity.
- (a) childless
- (b) Childish
- (c) child
- (d) childlike
47. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. OMINOUS
- (a) officious
- (b) pleasant
- (c) convenient
- (d) threatening
48. Choose the word which is opposite in meaning. ADVERSITY
- (a) Misfortune
- (b) Meekness
- (c) Opposition
- (d) Affluence
49. Choose the correctly spelt word.
- (a) Benevolens
- (b) Benevolene
- (c) Benevolence
- (d) Benevelence
50. Select the one that best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech. ‘‘By God! I have not cheated’’, said the boy.
- (a) The boy said he will not cheat
- (b) The boy exclaimed by God of not cheating.
- (c) In the name of God I have not cheated.
- (d) The boy swore that he had not cheated.
Directions (Q. Nos. 51-53) Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select option (d) ‘No error’
51. The receptionist gave us (a)/ much informations (b)/ which we needed. (c) No error (d) 52. Had the plane not been delayed (a)/ I will reach here (b)/ in time for the function. (c)/ No error (d)
53. Ravi Shankar’s performance was given (a)/ a standing ovation by the (b)/ people who has come to hear him. (c)/ No error (d)
Directions (Q. Nos. 54 and 55) Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word.
54. Her parents will never give their …… to such an unsuitable match.
- (a) acquiescence
- (b) consent
- (c) agreement
- (d) willingness
55. The scheme allows student from different countries to communicate …….
- (a) each other
- (b) with each others
- (c) themselves
- (d) with one another
Directions (Q. Nos. 56 and 57) Improve the underlined part with the help of alternatives given below.
56. Your father is among the other things a private person.
- (a) of the other things
- (b) among other things
- (c) among the others
- (d) No improvement
57. The aggressive response after the peace summit make no sense of the call for moderation.
- (a) made nonsense of
- (b) made no sense to
- (c) make no sense to
- (d) No improvement
Directions (Q. Nos. 58 and 59) Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentence to form a coherent paragraph.
58. Our only enemies were X. heat, thirst and flies but Y. from man or beast than that awfultrinity Z. rather would I have faced any danger
- (a) XYZ
- (b) ZYX
- (c) XZY
- (d) ZXY
59. Thus, I stand on a X. hill and watch a labourer Y. upon the distant railway Z. striking with his sledge
- (a) XYZ
- (b) XZY
- (c) ZYX
- (d) ZXY
Direction (Q. No. 60) Choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
60. The act of killing a whole group of people, specially a whole race.
- (a) Patricide
- (b) Genocide
- (c) Parricide
- (d) Matricide
Directions (Q. Nos. 61 and 62) Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
61. In a Jiffy
- (a) suddenly
- (b) outstanding
- (c) in a fix
- (d) appropriate
62. To take after
- (a) to resemble
- (b) to remove
- (c) to cheat
- (d) write down
63. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. TOXIN
- (a) Troublesome
- (b) Dangerous
- (c) Difficult
- (d) Quarrelsome
64. Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. GENEROUS
- (a) Stoic
- (b) Stingy
- (c) Poor
- (d) Specific
Answer Key – ESIC MTS and Stenographer English Comprehension Quiz 4
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