Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition: He was disappointed __________ not finding the doctor in his seat.
A)
on
B)
at
C)
about
D)
for
about is correct because it gives the grammatically appropriate form or preposition required by the sentence.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Which part of speech is the underlined word? You smell terrible.
A)
Adjective
B)
adverb
C)
Verb
D)
Preposition
Verb is correct because the identified word functions as that part of speech in the sentence.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Pick the correct clause of the underlined words: 'So that he would not ruin the carpet, he took off his shoes.'
A)
Co-ordinate clause
B)
noun clause
C)
adjective clause
D)
adverb clause
adverb clause is correct because the underlined group of words performs that grammatical function in the sentence.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Choose the right meaning of the idiom: 'At the drop of a hat'
A)
As soon as it was spoken
B)
done easily without any preparation
C)
done in an instant
D)
after something is done
The correct choice is done in an instant, which matches the required meaning of the word/idiom.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb: How are you __________ (get) on with your studies?
A)
get
B)
got
C)
gets
D)
getting
getting is correct because it gives the grammatically appropriate form or preposition required by the sentence.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Identify the type of sentence: 'What a lovely day!'
A)
Declarative
B)
Imperative
C)
Interrogative
D)
Exclamatory
Exclamatory is correct because the sentence's structure and purpose match that sentence type.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Pick the correct clause of the underlined words: 'Those who do not complain are never pitied.'
A)
Co-ordinate clause
B)
noun clause
C)
adjective clause
D)
adverb clause
adjective clause is correct because the underlined group of words performs that grammatical function in the sentence.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Identify the type of sentence: 'Remember to pick up the dry cleaning today.'
A)
Declarative
B)
Imperative
C)
Interrogative
D)
Exclamatory
Imperative is correct because the sentence's structure and purpose match that sentence type.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Analyze the following sentence and indicate the kind: 'Some praised the student and some praised the teacher.'
A)
Simple
B)
Compound
C)
Complex
Compound is the best answer because it directly satisfies the fact, principle, or condition asked in the question.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Choose the word which means the opposite of ‘quench’.
A)
Parch
B)
douse
C)
extinguish
D)
smother
Parch is the best answer because it directly satisfies the fact, principle, or condition asked in the question.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb: This servant __________ (work) with us for ten years.
A)
works
B)
has been working
C)
is working
D)
does work
has been working is correct because it gives the grammatically appropriate form or preposition required by the sentence.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb: Tony __________ (wait) for you.
A)
will waiting
B)
shall have been waiting
C)
will be waiting
D)
have been waiting
will be waiting is correct because it gives the grammatically appropriate form or preposition required by the sentence.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition: It is dangerous to enter __________ the enemy camp.
A)
through
B)
from
C)
into
D)
in
into is correct because it gives the grammatically appropriate form or preposition required by the sentence.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Select the right antonym of the word ‘amicable’.
A)
Grumpy
B)
friendly
C)
pleasant
D)
affable
The correct choice is Grumpy, which matches the required meaning of the word/idiom.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
What part of speech is the underlined word? The kidnapped child jumped off a running car.
A)
Preposition
B)
Conjunction
C)
Interjection
D)
Noun
Preposition is correct because the identified word functions as that part of speech in the sentence.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Identify the correct type of Imperative for the sentence: 'Health is wealth. So, always take good care of your health.'
A)
Command
B)
Advice
C)
Request
D)
proposal
Advice is correct according to the standard medical/biological principle tested by the question.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Pick the correct clause of the underlined words: 'She was saddened by what she had read.'
A)
Co-ordinate clause
B)
noun clause
C)
adjective clause
D)
adverb clause
noun clause is correct because the underlined group of words performs that grammatical function in the sentence.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Choose the right meaning of the idiom: 'Get the better of'
A)
Advantage over
B)
be better off
C)
take the better things and leave the rest
D)
take advantage of
The correct choice is Advantage over, which matches the required meaning of the word/idiom.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Choose the right meaning of the idiom: 'Keep at bay'
A)
Keep at a distance
B)
keep at the sea-shore
C)
keep in mind
D)
keep thinking about something
The correct choice is Keep at a distance, which matches the required meaning of the word/idiom.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition: Often we do not get what we pine __________.
A)
for
B)
of
C)
about
D)
by
for is correct because it gives the grammatically appropriate form or preposition required by the sentence.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb: What time __________ (do) you usually reach home in the evening?
A)
do
B)
does
C)
did
D)
have
do is correct because it gives the grammatically appropriate form or preposition required by the sentence.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Identify the type of sentence: 'Please help me find my way back home.'
A)
Declarative
B)
Imperative
C)
Interrogative
D)
Exclamatory
Imperative is correct because the sentence's structure and purpose match that sentence type.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Identify the correct type of Imperative for the sentence: 'Do as you are told.'
A)
Command
B)
Advice
C)
Request
D)
proposal
Command is the best answer because it directly satisfies the fact, principle, or condition asked in the question.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition: He has suffered heavy losses, yet he was rolling __________ wealth.
A)
on
B)
in
C)
with
D)
about
in is correct because it gives the grammatically appropriate form or preposition required by the sentence.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition: Let this be an example __________ the troublemakers.
A)
to
B)
for
C)
with
D)
by
for is correct because it gives the grammatically appropriate form or preposition required by the sentence.
