MP Sub Engineer Practice Set 2020
General English
(1) Choose the most suitable determiner for the given sentence:
You can catch _____ bus from this station to reach your destination, as all buses from here pass through your hometown.
1. Little
2. each
3. either
4. any
Answer:- any
(2) Choose appropriate articles for the given sentence:
Can you switch on _____ light, please? _____ Sun has set and it’s dark inside ____ room.
1. the, The, a
2. the, A, a
3. the, The, the
4. a, The, a
Answer:- the, The, the
(3) Choose the correct adverbial clause for the given sentence:
_____________________, he was making sandwiches.
1. Although we had arrive
2. In spite of arriving
3. When we arrived
4. As we arriving
Answer:- When we arrived
(4) Choose the appropriate prepositions for the given sentence:
____ chasing a bird, the cat jumped _____ the window and landed ____ the soft grass outside.
1. While, through, on
2. On, from, in
3. During, at, on
4. At, along, in
Answer:- While, through, on
(5) Choose the appropriate verb to complete the given sentence:
Can you _____ me the way to the bus stop, please?
1. Show
2. showing
3. Showed
4. Shown
Answer:- show
(6) Choose appropriate conjunctions for the given sentence:
8) 9) Dad would finish having his soup_____ the rest of his family, ____ he liked to have it hot.
1. whether, for
2. while, so
3. before, after
4. before, because
Answer:- before, because
(7) Choose the option that is appropriate to fill in the blanks in the given sentence:
Teachers have to generally _____ their students so that they ______ well in their studies.
1. motivating, performing
2. motivate, perform
3. motivation, performance
4. motivated, performed
Answer:- motivate, perform
(8) Choose the option that best transforms the sentence into its other voice:
This house is cleaned every day by the cleaning woman.
1. Every day, this house is cleaned.
2. The house is being cleaned by the cleaning woman.
3. The cleaning woman is clean the house every day.
4. The cleaning woman cleans this house every day.
Answer:- The cleaning woman cleans this house every day.
(9) Choose the option that best transforms the sentence into its other voice:
The candidate has written all the answers correctly.
1. Answers are written correctly by the candidate.
2. All the answers were being written correctly by the candidate.
3. All the answers have been written correctly by the candidate.
4. All the answers are being written correctly by the candidate.
Answer:- All the answers have been written correctly by the candidate.