These MCQs are helpful for the English Language Subject for both papers, i.e. Paper 1 and Paper 2 of CTET.
1. Identify the ‘positive degree’ of the sentence. Raju is taller than Amar.
(1) Amar is not tall as Raju
(2) Amar is not so tall as Raju
(3) Amar can be tall like Raju
(4) Amar is as tall as Raju
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2. Identify the correct ‘question tag’ for the statement.
Your brother is a teacher……
(1) Is he
(2) Isn’t it?
(3) Isnt he
(4) Isn’t he ?
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3. What is the meaning of the word underlined in the sentence? The water glittered in the sunlight.
(1) Shone
(2) Shine
(3) Shown
(4) Shining
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4. If you combine the following two sentences,
(a) She likes English. (b)She likes Mathematics.
You will get:
(1) She not only likes English, but also Mathematics.
(2) She likes not only English, but also Mathematics
(3) Not only English but also she likes Mathematics.
(4) She likes English & not only Mathematics.
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5. The ‘reported’ form of the sentence,
The Teacher said to the pupils, “Listen.”, is ……….
(1) The teacher said the pupils to listen.
(2) The teacher told the pupils listen.
(3) The teacher asked the pupils to listen.
(4) The teacher suggested the pupils to listen.
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6. Identify the question to get the answer.
Yes. We go there every year.
(1) Did you been to Ooty?
(2) Have been to Ooty ever?
(3) Did you go to Ooty never?
(4) Have you ever been to Ooty?
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7. In a letter to an officer, the ‘subscription’ is……
(1) Yours sincerely,
(2) yours faithfully,
(3) Yours faithfully,
(4) Yours’ faithfully,
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8. Identify the correct sentence that contains all the words in the box correctly.
Sun, clouds, makes, the, the, us, for
(1) The sun makes us for the clouds.
(2) The sun makes the clouds for us.
(3) The clouds makes the sun for us.
(4) The sun clouds makes for us.
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9. Read the four parts of a sentence.
They are marked A, B, C & D.
(a) because it was interesting
(b) interested in the book
(c) that he could not put it down.
(d) he was so
The correct sequence of the parts is:
(1) D, B, C, A (2) B, C, A, D
(3) A, C, B, D (4) D, C, A, B
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10. One of the basic elements of spoken English is fluency. Fluency is the ability to a speaker….
(1) to pause at the right place while speaking
(2) to speak fast
(3) to speak as fast as he can
(4) to speak as slowly as he can
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