Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Change to Indirect speech: Jerry said, β€œ I am going to London tomorrow.”

A) He said that he is going to London tomorrow.
B) He said that he was going to London tomorrow.
C) He said that he was going to London the next day.
D) He told that he was going to London the next day.
Option C is correct: He said that he was going to London the next day..
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Identify the type of sentence: How do you differentiate between Anna and Hilary?

A) Declarative
B) Interrogative
C) Imperative
D) Exclamatory
Option B is correct: Interrogative.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Choose the correct Part of Speech for the underlined word: I have spoken to him already .

A) Adverb
B) Preposition
C) Conjunction
D) Interjection
Option A is correct: Adverb.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Identify the type of sentence: Kindly forward the messages I sent you to all our friends.

A) Declarative
B) Interrogative
C) Imperative
D) Exclamatory
Option C is correct: Imperative.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Choose the correct Part of Speech for the underlined word: Muslims fast in the month of Ramzan.

A) Noun
B) Pronoun
C) Verb
D) Adjective
Option C is correct: Verb.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Choose the correct modal: She ______speak Hindi when she was just five years old.

A) can
B) may
C) will
D) could
Option D is correct: could.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Choose the correct passive form: β€˜ They will complete the project.’

A) The project will completed by them.
B) The project will be completed by them.
C) The project will have completed by them.
D) The project will being completed by them.
Option B is correct: The project will be completed by them..
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Replace the underlined idiom with the correct or nearest in meaning: The mother gave the naughty child a slap on the wrist.

A) Short on time
B) a very mild punishment
C) to have a dispute
D) to force an issue.
Option B is correct: a very mild punishment.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Identify the type of Imperative sentence: Let us all go for a swim tomorrow.

A) Warning
B) Instruction
C) Proposal
D) Prohibition
Option C is correct: Proposal.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Pick the correct Determiner: _________book on the table is mine.

A) A
B) An
C) The
D) Some
Option C is correct: The.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Change to affirmative: β€˜ None but the brave deserve the best.’

A) Only the brave deserve the best.
B) The brave deserve the best.
C) The brave deserve the best.
D) Everyone brave deserve the best.
Option A is correct: Only the brave deserve the best..
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Pick the correct Determiner: ________student in the class must submit their assignment.

A) Each
B) Every
C) All
D) A
Option B is correct: Every.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Pick the correct Determiner: There isn’t ______milk left in the fridge.

A) many
B) much
C) some
D) few
Option B is correct: much.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Choose the correct sentence from the given options below:

A) I prefer coffee than tea.
B) I prefer coffee to tea.
C) I prefer coffee over tea.
D) I prefer coffee more than tea.
Option B is correct: I prefer coffee to tea..
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Choose the correct sentence from the given options below:

A) Neither he nor his friends was invited.
B) Neither he nor his friends were invited.
C) Neither he nor his friend were invited.
D) Neither he or his friend were invited.
Option B is correct: Neither he nor his friends were invited..
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Replace the underlined idiom with the correct or nearest in meaning: It was he who put a spoke in my wheel.

A) tried to cause an accident
B) slight satisfaction
C) helped in the execution of the plan
D) destroy the plan
Option D is correct: destroy the plan.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Choose the correct spelling:

A) Acommodate
B) Accommodate
C) Acomodate
D) Accomodate
Option B is correct: Accommodate.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Identify the type of Imperative sentence: Watch your mouth, young man.

A) Command
B) Request
C) Advice
D) Instruction
Option A is correct: Command.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Choose the correct Part of Speech for the underlined word: The lion and the unicorn fought for the crown.

A) Adverb
B) Preposition
C) Conjunction
D) Interjection
Option C is correct: Conjunction.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Select the correct spelling:

A) Grievance
B) Greivance
C) Grivance
D) Grevience
Option A is correct: Grievance.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Choose the correct Part of Speech for the underlined word: He still lives in that dilapidated house.

A) Noun
B) Pronoun
C) Verb
D) Adjective
Option D is correct: Adjective.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Identify the part of speech of the word: He walks β€˜fast’.

A) Adjective
B) Adverb
C) Noun
D) Verb
Option B is correct: Adverb.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Identify the type of Imperative sentence: Can i borrow your pen?

A) Warning
B) Request
C) Proposal
D) prohibition
Option B is correct: Request.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Identify the type of sentence: Leave me now. I have an important appointment to go to.

A) Declarative
B) Imperative
C) Exclamatory
D) Interrogative
Option B is correct: Imperative.
Departmental (other) β€’ 2026 β€’ Paper-I

Change to simple sentence: β€˜ He was poor but he was honest.’

A) He was poor and honest.
B) Being poor, he was honest.
C) In spite of being poor, he was honest.
D) He was poor as he was honest.
Option C is correct: In spite of being poor, he was honest..