1000+ General English Test with Answers - 1

Question: 1

You are required to rearrange these parts, which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence.
Then the women
(P) lamenting their evil desire
(Q) that had brought
(R) wept loudly
(S) this sorrow upon them

(A) PQSR

(B) RPQS

(C) RQPS

(D) PRQS

Question: 2

You are required to rearrange these parts, which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence.
When it began to rain suddenly on the first of January
a. to celebrate the new year
b. we ran for shelter
c. to the neighbouring house
d. where many people had gathered

(A) PRSQ

(B) PSQR

(C) QRSP

(D) QRPS

Question: 3

You are required to rearrange these parts, which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence.
(1) : I had halted on the road.
(P) : As soon as I saw the elephant I knew I should not shoot him.
(Q) : I knew that his ‘must’ was already passing off.
(R) : It is a serious matter to shoot a working elephant.
(S) : The elephant was standing eighty yards from the road.
(6) : I decided to watch him for a while and then go home.

(A) SRPQ

(B) PRSQ

(C) SPQR

(D) PQSR

Question: 4

You are required to rearrange these parts, which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence.
(1) : A man can be physically confined within stone walls.
(P) : But his mind and spirit will still be free.
(Q) : His hopes and aspirations still remain with him.
(R) : Thus his freedom of action may be restricted.
(S) : Hence, he will be free spiritually if not physically.
(6) : No tyranny can intimidate a lover of liberty.

(A) PRQS

(B) QPSR

(C) PQRS

(D) QPRS

Question: 5

You are required to rearrange these parts, which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence.
(1) : As he passed beneath her he heard the swish of her wings.
(P) : But it only lasted a minute.
(Q) : He could here nothing
(R) : He was not falling head long now.
(S) : Then a monstrous terror seized him.
(6) : The next moment he felt his wings spread outwards.

(A) QSRP

(B) PRQS

(C) PSRQ

(D) SQPR