Professional Communication Mock Test 1

Question 1 of 20

1. Language is a social phenomenon.

True

False

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Question 2 of 20

2. Which of these finds out how a certain set of people use a language at a given time?

Synchronic Linguistics

Historical Linguistics

Diachronic Linguistics

Comparative Linguistics

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Question 3 of 20

3. In which of these cases, the article is not omitted?

Before names of relations

Before the names of certain books

Before names of materials

Before languages

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Question 4 of 20

4. Correct the incorrect statement :
How gentle person Mr. Bhatia is!

How gentle person the Mr. Bhatia is!

How gentle a person Mr. Bhatia is!

How a gentle person Mr. Bhatia is!

How gentle the person Mr. Bhatia is!

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Question 5 of 20

5. Fill in the blank: He lives ___ Bezonbagh ___ Nagpur.

at, on

in, at

on, at

at, in

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Question 6 of 20

6. Fill in: The cat sprang ___ me.

upon

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Question 7 of 20

7. What does the phonetic symbol d represent?

Voiced alveolor plosive

Voiced bilabial plosive

Voiceless palatal plosive

Voiced dental fricative

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Question 8 of 20

8. Which of these adjectives takes the preposition with after it?

Accused

Drenched

Anxious

Absorbed

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Question 9 of 20

9. Which of these relations is not indicated by prepositions?

Manner

Age

Time

Place

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Question 10 of 20

10. The noun or pronoun which is used with a preposition is called its object.

True

False

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Question 11 of 20

11. Which of these statements belong to present continuous tense (plural)?

They were writing a letter.

She is writing a letter.

We were writing a letter.

We are writing a letter.

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Question 12 of 20

12. In which of these cases, the preposition is always placed at the end?

Possessive pronoun

Relative pronoun

Reciprocal pronoun

Reflexive pronoun

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Question 13 of 20

13.
What are (1) and (2)?

1) – Syntax and 2) - Phonetics

1) – Phonetics and 2) - Phonology

1) – Phonetics and 2) – Morphology

1) – Syntax and 2) – Morphology

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Question 14 of 20

14. Which of these is a participial?

Considering

Along with

Beside

Underneath

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Question 15 of 20

15. Which of these refer to the sound features of a language?

Phonetic substances

Phonetics

Syntax

Morphemics

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Question 16 of 20

16. What is the structure in the following syllable : pack?

CVC

VCC

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Question 17 of 20

17. Which of these verbs takes the preposition for after it?

Determine

Delight

Beware

Mourn

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Question 18 of 20

18. Fill in with past perfect tense: I _______ my homework when my uncle arrived.

was completing

had been completing

had completed

completed

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Question 19 of 20

19. Choose the correct statement:

The hooligans broke onto the factory.

The hooligans broke into the factory.

The hooligans broke at the factory.

The hooligans broke in the factory.

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Question 20 of 20

20. Fill in the blank with past perfect tense:
I met Ruchi in Nagpur yesterday. I ______ her a week before.

had been seeing

was seeing

had seen

saw

Question 20 of 20

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