English Language Set -416
Nov 21 2024
Here we are providing new series of English Language Questions for upcoming exams, so the aspirants can practice it on a daily basis.
In each of the following questions, a word has been given in bold. The word has been used in three different sentences given below. Find the sentence/sentences in
1) ENSCONCED
A) The happenings in many talk shows ensconce and irritate many viewers
B) The police told the judge that the witness is ensconced in the safe house.
C) Once my youngest daughter is ensconced in the bed, I get some free time to work.
a) Only b and c
b) Only a and b
c) All a, b, c,
d) Only b
e) None of the above
2) INTRANSIGENT
A) The boss was so intransigent that he didn’t let any employees have their way.
B) It is necessary to be intransigent sometimes to protect our loved ones.
C) People always find it difficult to get along with an intransigent leader.
a) Only a
b) All a, b, c
c) Only c
d) Both a and c
e) Both a and b
3) MASQUERADE
A) The thieves masquerade as covid officials so that they can get inside your home.
B) Her parents were masquerade despite losing first three games.
C) The politician often masquerades as decent humans in front of media.
a) Only a
b) Only b
c) Except c
d) Both a and c
e) Both a and b
4) RECUPERATE
A) There are no signs of protest coming to end, because both the government and protestors arerecuperating
B) My doctors advised me to spend some time alone so I could mentally recuperate.
C) His long wish of participating in Tokyo still remained a dream because he still did not recuperate from the knee-injury.
a) Only a
b) Only b
c) Except c
d) Both b and c
e) Both a and b
5) VENIAL
A) Varun Tej was accused of murdering his wife, this was considered as a venial mistake according to the judge.
B) The boys created a venial offence and so the principal tried to give them a light punishment
C) The venial mistakes of the politician are often forgotten by people in the long run.
a) Only a
b) Only b
c) Except b
d) Both a and c
e) Both c and b
Answers :
1) Answer: A
Ensconced (to place or settle securely) is correctly used in sentences b and c.
2) Answer: B
Intransigent (stubborn) is correctly used in all sentences a, b, and c.
3) Answer: D
masquerade (disguise/pretence) is correctly used in sentences a and c.
4) Answer: D
recuperate (become strong after illness) is correctly used in both b and c.
5) Answer: E
venial (excusable) is correctly used in sentences b and c.
