He said, “I will go there tomorrow.”
(A) He said that I will go there tomorrow.
(B) He told that he shall go there tomorrow.
(C) He said that he will go there after today.
(D) He said that he would go there the next day.
WBCS PRE 2023
Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to Vicarious’.
(A) Vituperative
(B) Indirect
(C) Supportive
(D) Isolated
What kind of a person is a ‘Clairvoyant’?
(A) An astrologer
(B) An astronomer
(C) An astrophysicist
(D) An astronaut
Which of the following is an auxiliary verb?
(A) Look
(B) Can
(C) Take
(D) Do
Choose the word which is synonymous with ‘Adjunct’.
(A) Admonish
(B) Additional
(C) Amorphous
(D) Ambiguous
Fill in the blank with the correct word:
One should ____________________ one’s studies with utmost seriousness.
(A) persue
(C) pirsue
(B) parsue
(D) pursue
Select the correct proverb to fill in the blank in the following sentence
It is best not to delay since________________.
(A) beggars can’t be choosers
(B) a stitch in time saves nine
(C) a bad workman blames his tools
(D) all’s fair in love and war
Fill in the blanks with the correct set of words
She was not interested ________taking__________French, but decided _____________opt German instead.
(A) in; up; to; for
(B) to; on; in; with
(C) on; to; for, on
(D) for; to; in; to
Who is a ‘psephologist’?
(A) Someone who specializes in statistical studies of voting patterns in elections.
(B) Someone who specializes in a certain branch of neuropsychology.
(C) Someone who specializes in a certain branch of astrophysics.
(D) Someone who practises Freudian psychoanalysis.
Correctly change the following sentence to the active voice, using the appropriate punctuation
My daughter expressed her preference for History over English.
(A) My daughter says ‘I prefer History over English.’
(B) My daughter said, “I prefer History over English.”
(C) My daughter tells – ‘I prefer History over English.’
(D) My daughter told, “I prefer History over English.”