ENG101 Final Term Unsolved Paper 10

ENG101English Comprehension

Q1. Choose the phrasal verb most similar in meaning to: Resemble (1 marks)

1. Get out of
2. Keep up with
3. Look like
4. Take out

Q2. Choose antonym for the underlined word. (1 marks)

Sunglasses will only hinder your ability to see at night.

1. accept
2. describe
3. equal
4. help

Q3. Which suffix cannot be added to the root word 'employ' to make a new word? (1 marks)

1. ment
2. ing
3. less
4. er

Q4. Which one of the following cannot be used for the suffix -ion? (1 marks)

1. Put-
2. exhaust-
3. correct-
4. collect-

Q5. Complete the sentence by choosing the best option. /pair of connectives. (1 marks)

The people screamed _____ ran in different directions when the lorry crashed into the roadside stall.

1. either
2. if
3. and
4. but

Q6. Which one of these means ‘a loose garment’? (1 marks)

1. Cloak
2. Clock
3. Clone
4. Clot

Q7. What is true of the following example? (1 marks)

The expanding economy of the 1920s created new freedom for young people, who began to break away from their families and live on their own.

1. It contains no dependent clause.
2. It contains an adverbial clause.
3. It contains a noun clause.
4. It contains a relative clause.

Q8. What is true of the following example? (1 marks)

If society as a whole cannot be rejuvenated, the individual needs to work for personal certainty.

1. It contains an appositive phrase.
2. It contains an adjectival clause.
3. It contains an adverbial clause.
4. It contains a noun clause.

Q9. What is true of the following example? (1 marks)

He did not care about why I wanted a dog.

1. It contains an appositive phrase.
2. It contains an adverbial clause.
3. It contains a noun clause.
4. It contains an adjectival clause.

Q10. Select the option that best describes the sentence. (1 marks)

Bruno, on the other hand, likes the view that he gets from the log cabin up in the mountains, and he enjoys hiking in the forest.

1. Compound-Complex Sentence
2. Complex Sentence
3. Simple Sentence
4. Compound Sentence

Q11. Choose the best answer from the given options. (1 marks)

Mother said, “You _____ help me prepare dinner _____ do your homework.”

1. either…or
2. neither…or
3. both…and
4. neither…and

Q12. Identify the correct sentence with properly placed commas. (1 marks)

1. Unlike other years, we will have an early spring, I expect, this year.
2. Unlike other years, we will have, an early spring, I expect this year.
3. Unlike other years, we will have, an early spring, I expect, this year.
4. Unlike other years, we will have an early spring I expect this year.

Q13. Identify the correct sentence with properly placed commas. (1 marks)

1. Two students obviously pranksters replaced the chalk, in the classrooms, with sticks of white chocolate.
2. Two students, obviously pranksters, replaced the chalk in the classrooms with sticks of white chocolate.
3. Two students obviously pranksters, replaced the chalk in the classrooms, with sticks of white chocolate.
4. Two students obviously pranksters replaced the chalk in the classrooms with sticks of white chocolate.

Q14. Fill in the blank with appropriate verb given below. (1 marks)

To Darwin we __________ that has made the interrelations of organisms central in modern natural history.

1. have owed the change
2. owe the change
3. owing the change
4. have owed the change

Q15. Fill in the blank with appropriate verb given below. (1 marks)

I ......... come to the conclusion that nowadays nobody cares about anything.

1. do
2. had
3. will
4. have