- Correctly spelt word. Answer: heterogeneous
2. Among is a preposition that is used when…..
Answer: more than two
3. Which period is known as the “The golden age
of English literature”? Answer: The Elizabethan age
4. Which one is the correct indirect narration?
Answer: No correct answer
5. Which word is closest in meaning to
“Franchise”? Answer: Privilege - ‘Once in a blue moon’ means- Answer: very
rarely.
7. ‘Jacobean Period’ of English Literature refers to-
Answer: 1603-1625
8. A retired officer lives next door. Here the
underlined word is used as a/an:- Answer:
participle
9. Eight men were concerned___ the plot. Answer:
with
10. When the water___ it turns into ice. Answer:
freezes - Which one is the correct antonym of ‘frugal’?
Answer: spendthrift
12. ‘Take the bull by the horse’ means. Answer:
To challenge the enemy with courage
13. I still have ___ money. Answer: a little
14. Compound structure of “Though he is poor, he
is honest”.: He is poor but honest
15. “Alone, alone, all, all alone…….” Answer: The
Rime of the Ancient Mariner - “For God’s sake hold your tongue and let me
love”. Answer: John Donne
17. Tourists____their reservations well in advance
if they want to fly to Cox’s Bazar. Answer: had
better get
18. The sun went down. Answer: adverb
19. Author of ‘Man and Superman’. Answer: G.B.
Shaw
20. The most famous satirist in English literature is
—Answer: Jonathan Swift - Plural of ‘louse’. Answer: lice
22. Choose the correct sentence. Answer: He
refrained from taking any drastic action
23. Which one of the following words is in singular
form? Answer: radius
24. Passive voice of “It is impossible to do this.”
Answer: This is impossible to be done
25. Who wrote the epic? Answer: John Milton - The literary term ‘euphemism’ means. Answer:
in offensive expression
27. Mutton is…. Answer: Material noun
28. Reading is….. Answer: Gerund
29. Distributive pronoun. Answer: either
30. Who is not Victorian poet? Answer: Alexander
Pope - A speech of too many words is called-.
Answer: A verbose speech
32. ‘Strike while the iron is hot’ is an example of-
Answer: Adverbial clause
33. The play ‘The Spanish Tragedy’ is written by-
Answer: Thomas Kyd
34. Famous Indian famous novelist. Answer: R. K.
Narayan
35. The word ‘Panegyric’ means. Answer:
elaborate praise
38th BCS English Questions and Solution
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