Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Name the Part of Speech of the Underlined Word in the following sentence: This book is better than that.
A)
Pronoun
B)
Adjective
C)
Noun
D)
Verb
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Pronoun' (Option A).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Convert the following sentence to simple: He worked hard that he might pass the test.
A)
Working hard, he passed the test
B)
He worked hard so that he might pass the test
C)
He worked hard to pass the test
D)
If you work hard, you might pass the test
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'He worked hard so that he might pass the test' (Option B).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Synthesise the following sentences using a Participial Phrase: The lesson was completed. The teacher left the class.
A)
The lesson was completed, so the teacher left the class
B)
The lesson being completed, the teacher left the class
C)
Completing the lesson, the teacher left the class
D)
The teacher left the class as the lesson was completed
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'The lesson was completed, so the teacher left the class' (Option A).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Convert the following sentence to complex: Alex could not go to school due to his mother’s illness.
A)
Alex could not go to school because of his mothers illness.
B)
Alex’s mother was ill, so he did not go to school
C)
Alex could not go to school due to the illness of his mother
D)
Alex could not go to school because his mother was ill
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Alex could not go to school because his mother was ill' (Option D).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Choose the correct word-substitute for the underlined word: His government is an anarchy.
A)
Ruled by the king
B)
Ruled by the people
C)
No law and order
D)
Having no ruler
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Ruled by the people' (Option B).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Choose the correct antonym of the word: Lenient
A)
strict
B)
relaxed
C)
amused
D)
furious
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'furious' (Option D).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Choose the correct antonym of the word: Confess
A)
communicate
B)
profess
C)
ignore
D)
deny
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'deny' (Option D).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Synthesise the following sentences using a noun phrase in apposition: Shakespeare was the most famous English playwright. He wrote many fine plays.
A)
Shakespeare, the most famous English playwright. He wrote many fine plays.
B)
Shakespeare, writing many fine plays, was the most famous English playwright.
C)
Shakespeare was the most famous English playwright who wrote many fine plays.
D)
Shakespeare, the most famous English playwright, wrote many fine plays.
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Shakespeare, the most famous English playwright, wrote many fine plays.' (Option D).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Name the Part of Speech of the Underlined Word in the following sentence: He has to learn to face his problems.
A)
Verb
B)
Adverb
C)
Noun
D)
Adjective
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Adjective' (Option D).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Choose the correct word-substitute for the underlined word: He is a very obnoxious man.
A)
Unpleasant
B)
Noble
C)
Talkative
D)
Reserved
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Reserved' (Option D).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in brackets: How many pages have you _________ today? (write)
A)
wrote
B)
written
C)
been writing
D)
write
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'write' (Option D).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in brackets: Rama _________ for a walk every morning. (go)
A)
went
B)
is going
C)
go
D)
goes
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'went' (Option A).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in brackets: By whom _________ this mess been made? (be)
A)
was
B)
have
C)
is
D)
has
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'is' (Option C).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Choose the correct antonym of the word: Magnify
A)
enlarge
B)
magnetize
C)
reduce
D)
increase
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'increase' (Option D).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Convert the following sentence to complex: Buy two shirts and get one free.
A)
Buy two shirts to get one free
B)
If you buy two shirts, you get one free
C)
You get one shirt free if you buy two shirts
D)
Buy a shirt and get one free as well
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Buy a shirt and get one free as well' (Option D).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Change the following sentence to affirmative: He does not treat any one of his daughters differently.
A)
He treats all his daughters differently.
B)
He treats one of his daughters differently.
C)
He treats any one of his daughters equally.
D)
He treats all his daughters equally.
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'He treats one of his daughters differently.' (Option B).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Choose the correct word-substitute for the underlined word: The Bollywood Film Industry has been accused of nepotism.
A)
Murder
B)
Favouring one’s relatives
C)
Taking bribes
D)
Indecency
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Favouring one’s relatives' (Option B).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Fill in the blank using the correct adverb/adjective: It is _________ hot to go out.
A)
so
B)
that
C)
much
D)
too
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'so' (Option A).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Choose the correct word-substitute for the underlined word: My uncle was a teetotaller
A)
Dancer
B)
One who does not drink alcohol
C)
One who eats all meats
D)
Thief
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'One who eats all meats' (Option C).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Name the Part of Speech of the Underlined Word in the following sentence: The postman comes twice a week.
A)
Adverb
B)
Verb
C)
Adjective
D)
Conjunction
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Verb' (Option B).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Fill in the blank using the correct adverb/adjective: I have spoken to nearly _________ one of the boys in the class regarding the theft.
A)
all
B)
every
C)
whole
D)
each
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'every' (Option B).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Choose the correct synonym of the word: Insolent
A)
ill-mannered
B)
drunk
C)
poor
D)
polite
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'ill-mannered' (Option A).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Choose the correct preposition/conjunction to fill in the blank: He worked hard _________ he might succeed.
A)
as if
B)
eventhough
C)
provided that
D)
so that
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'so that' (Option D).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Name the Part of Speech of the Underlined Word in the following sentence: The mother is sleeping while the baby is sleeping.
A)
Preposition
B)
Conjunction
C)
Noun
D)
Verb
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Preposition' (Option A).
Tourist Officer • Paper-II
Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom: He decided to throw caution to the wind and just agree to whatever his beloved said
A)
to be careful
B)
to walk rapidly
C)
to take a risk
D)
to be careless
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'to be careless' (Option D).
