Tnpsc General English Online Model Test 4

Use the correct degree in the blank Your pencil is ___________ (sharp) than mine.

Choose the correct option given below to complete the sentence __________ we practice well, we cannot win the match.

“Why do you swear by your ancestors, Uncle Kesavan?” Here ‘you’ refers to

What are the 3R’s related to Environmental awareness?

Match the poem titles with the poem lines  

• Manliness                                   1. With speed of wings I hasten
• Going for water                         2. And sometime we could pray
• The cry of the children            3. But once within the wood we paused
• Migrant Bird                             4. If you can fill the unforgiving minute

Match the characters with the stories titles  

• Johnsy                   1. The Lottery Ticket
• Masha                    2. Two Friends
• Morrissot              3. Open Window
• Sappleton             4. The Last Leaf

Who was the only poet honoured with the title “Poet Laureate of Michigan”.

____________  it not rained,we would have gone to the theatre.

Fill in the blank with the correct question tag Let’s discuss the matter,_______________?

Fill in the blank with the correct prepositions “Leave your books _____________ the table at the centre of the room.Then go to the room __________ the staircase.Wait there ____________ I come.There is not enough space _____________ the desk and the bench.

Match the short stories with the name of the authors  

• William Wordsworth               1. The Earth
• Khalil Gibran                            2. Is Life but a dream?
• Lewis Carroll                            3. Snake
• H. Lawrence                            4. The Solitary Reaper

Match the places with the cities they are situated in  

• Prahadeeswarar Temple                    1. Darjeeling
• Elephant Hills                                     2. Tanjore
• Mountain Railways                            3. Italy
• Empoli                                                  4. Madurai

Find out the figure of speech used in this line from the options given below:   “He lifted his head from his drinking as cattle do”

Choose the sentences which is in Adverbs of Manner from the options given.

Identify the sentence pattern of the following sentence. The poet tells a story to the children.

What is the plural form for the word:  Lioense

I take this offer and pay the bond thrice And let the Christian go Here the Christian refers to _____________

… not that I loved ceaser  less but that I loved Rome more….. These are the words of __________

To seek the brook if still it ran The children mentioned in the poem search for _____________

The giant thought the lovely music he heard must be the _____________ passing by.

Match sentences with their patterns  

• Ram went to school                1.  S+V+O
• My father me a pen                2. S+V+C
• He was excited                        3. S+V+IO+DO
• She bought vegetables          4. S+V+A

Match the phrasal verbs with their meanings  

• To take a new turn           1. Deprived of
• Bereft of                              2. To begin a new course
• Due to                                 3. Irrespective of
• In spite of                          4. Reason

Change the underlined word into verb in the given sentence: Charu is a beautiful girl

Choose the correct word from the options given: The manager melted on hearing the news.

The little children was standing in the ______________ of the garden.

Helen’s parents took her to the ____________

Flu is formed by the process of _______________

Find out the odd one

Choose the correct blending word from the given options for “television + broad cast”

Who said the line? “The highest result of education is tolerance”

Match the words with their meanings  

• Mutiny                           1. Violent attack
• Onslaught                     2. Useless
• Defy                                3. Rebel
• Ammunition                 4. Disobey
• Futile                            5.  Weapon

In sonnet no.116, Shakespeare celebrates the constancy of ________________

The children entered the _______________ garden through a little hole in the wall.

World environment day is observed every year on ______________

Match the correct prefix with the root words  

• Em-                      1. Mission
• Ultra-                   2. Tension
• Hyper                  3.  Violet
• Over                    4.  Power
• Inter                    5. Lock

Annie Louisa walker was educated in

What sort of instruments does sculptor use?

William James was a

We ran as if to meet the moon:

Kari used to eat _______________ pounds of twigs a day.

…… this strict court of venice ‘Must needs give sentence’ against the merchant there. The word ‘merchant’ stands for ______________

The poem “Be the best” is written by _______________

The poem O captain! My captain is written by _______________

What is the theme observed in the poem “A Noiseless Patient Spider”?

Repetition of the same line at the end of each stanza is called

1. Match the characters with the story titles

     Character                            Story title

• Vera                                    Lottery Ticket
• Morrisot                            The Last Leaf
• Masha                                Two friends
• Johnsy                               Open Window

Shakespeare was born on

What does the phrase “Jarring voices” mean?

“How beautiful you are, Earth and how sublime” Mention the figure of speech from the options given.

There was a quarrel between  Kesavan nair and _____________ upon the mud-bund.