CDS Exam (II)- 2023 - English Defence Question Paper

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CDS Exam (II)- 2023 - English

CDS Exam (II)- 2023 - English Defence Questions

1.
PARTS OF SPEECH
Directions (Next 10 Questions): Match the underlined word in each of the following sentences with the correct parts of speech and indicate your response on the answer sheet accordingly.

The artist pranced around the stage singing enthusiastically.
A.
Noun
B.
Adjective
C.
Adverb
D.
Verb
ANSWER :
D. Verb
2.
Put the fork and knife in the cutlery box.
A.
Preposition
B.
Verb
C.
Conjunction
D.
Determiner
ANSWER :
A. Preposition
3.
She came slowly up to the main door.
A.
Adjective
B.
Adverb
C.
Verb
D.
Pronoun
ANSWER :
B. Adverb
4.
Oh no! I am getting late for the function.
A.
Preposition
B.
Article
C.
Noun
D.
Interjection
ANSWER :
D. Interjection
5.
They are all going to attend the function.
A.
Noun
B.
Adverb
C.
Pronoun
D.
Conjunction
ANSWER :
C. Pronoun
6.
The sun shone through the dull grey clouds.
A.
Noun
B.
Adverb
C.
Verb
D.
Adjective
ANSWER :
D. Adjective
7.
The Principal is presiding over the meeting.
A.
Verb
B.
Noun
C.
Adjective
D.
Preposition
ANSWER :
D. Preposition
8.
Cash machines permit people to withdraw money at any time.
A.
Verb
B.
Noun
C.
Pronoun
D.
Adverb
ANSWER :
A. Verb
9.
The novel is loosely based on his childhood in England.
A.
Verb
B.
Adverb
C.
Noun
D.
Adjective
ANSWER :
B. Adverb
10.
Since children have so much homework to do their playtime is very limited.
A.
Verb
B.
Adjective
C.
Pronoun
D.
Noun
ANSWER :
D. Noun