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21 “The children who swung from its branches are grey” means that those children: English Language and Literature
Literary passages
Easy
22 As used in the passage, “reticent” most nearly means: English Language and Literature
Vocabulary in context
Medium
23 The word “coax” in the passage means: English Language and Literature
Vocabulary in context
Medium
24 “With obvious relish” suggests that Rohan spoke with: English Language and Literature
Vocabulary in context
Medium
25 The phrase “out of his shell” refers to Rohan becoming: English Language and Literature
Vocabulary in context
Easy
26 Which word from the passage means “looked for” or “asked for”? English Language and Literature
Vocabulary in context
Easy
27 The main purpose of the passage is to: English Language and Literature
Inference and the writer’s purpose
Medium
28 What does the writer imply by “it has added a photograph”? English Language and Literature
Inference and the writer’s purpose
Hard
29 The writer’s tone towards cities that only count saplings planted is: English Language and Literature
Inference and the writer’s purpose
Medium
30 Which statement would the writer most likely agree with? English Language and Literature
Inference and the writer’s purpose
Medium
31 Which of these can be inferred from the passage? English Language and Literature
Inference and the writer’s purpose
Hard
32 Reading a passage quickly to get its general idea is called: English Language and Literature
Reading strategies
Easy
33 You need to find the year a dam was built in a long passage. The best strategy is to: English Language and Literature
Reading strategies
Easy
34 In NCET, a correct answer earns 4 marks and a wrong one loses 1. If you can confidently eliminate two of the … English Language and Literature
Reading strategies
Medium
35 Which option should usually be eliminated first in a comprehension question? English Language and Literature
Reading strategies
Medium
36 Why is it useful to read the questions before reading the passage? English Language and Literature
Reading strategies
Easy
37 Arrange the parts to form a meaningful sentence: (P) the library (Q) every Sunday morning (R) my grandfather … English Language and Literature
Rearranging the parts
Easy
38 Arrange the parts: (P) because the bridge (Q) the buses were delayed (R) for repairs (S) had been closed English Language and Literature
Rearranging the parts
Medium
39 Arrange the sentences into a paragraph. (P) Soon, the whole street joined in. (Q) One morning, a girl began s… English Language and Literature
Rearranging the parts
Medium
40 Arrange the parts: (P) not only (Q) she is (R) a good singer (S) but also a fine dancer English Language and Literature
Rearranging the parts
Medium