VOCABULARY:
Fill in the blanks with right alternative:
1.
HSLC - 1998
(a) Today the ....... of Shillong is
pleasant. ( weather/climate)
Ans:- Weather
(b)
Both the parties came to an ......
settlement. (amiable/amicable)
Ans:- Amicable
2.
HSLC - 1999
(a) My warning had no ...... on the boy. ( affect/effect)
Ans:- Effect
(b)
He could not ...... himself to the new situation. (adopt/adapt)
Ans:- Adapt
3.
HSLC - 2000
(a) He has easy ….... to the ministers.(excess/access)
Ans:-
Access
(b)
Hundreds of soldiers were ...... in the battle. ( wounded/injured)
Ans:- Wounded
4.
HSLC - 2001
(a) The ...... in my shop is not good today.
(sell /sale)
Ans:- Sale
(b) He ...... good English. (says/speaks)
Ans:- Speaks
5.
HSLC - 2002
(a) It is not proper to ...... through an open
window. ( see/look)
Ans:- Look
(b)His parents' warning had no ...... on
him.(affect/effect)
Ans:-Effect
6.
HSLC - 2003
(a) The old man knew that his death was ...... (imminent/eminent)
Ans:- Imminent
(b) Several boat ...... in the river during
the storm.(drowned/sank)
Ans:-
Sank
7.
HSLC - 2004
(a) I...... I had taken your advice. ( hope/wish)
Ans:-
Wish
(b)
He will leave for England …….. . (shortly/recently)
Ans:-
Shortly
8.
HSLC - 2005
(a) August 15 is a ...... day for the
Indians.(historic/historical)
Ans:-
Historic
(b)
He will lose marks for his ...... handwriting. ( eligible/illegible)
Ans:- illegible
9.
HSLC - 2006
(a) An ...... writer was invited as the chief
guest.(eminent/imminent)
Ans:- Eminent
(b)
A man of ...... respected by all (principal/principle)
Ans:- Principle
10.
HSLC - 2007
(a) My advice had little ...... on the
boy. (affect/effect)
Ans:- Effect
(b) He was loved by all for his ......
nature.(amiable/amicable)
Ans:-Amiable
11.
HSLC - 2008
(a) His handwriting is...... . (eligible/illegible)
Ans:- illegible
(b)
Nobody likes your ...... behaviour.
(childlike/childish)
Ans:-
Childish
12.
HSLC - 2009
(a) The woman narrated the incident ......
(shortly/briefly)
Ans:- Briefly
(b)
Her father was an ...... physician. (eminent/imminent)
Ans:- Eminent
13.
HSLC - 2010
(a)
Our family deals in ...... products. (diary/dairy)
Ans:- Dairy
(b)
He became popular because of his ...... his nature. (amiable/amicable)
Ans:- Amiable
(c) The lady could not tread the needle
because of her ......(old age/weak health/poor eye sight)
Ans:- Poor eye sight
(d) She does not read newspaper as she ......
( watches TV/can't read/has no time)
Ans:- Watches T.V.
Frame sentences using any one pair of the following to show their difference on meaning:
14.
HSLC - 2011
(a) Lose : I have lost my book.
Loose : This shirt is loose for me.
(b) Rise : The sun rises in the
east.
Raise : The MLA will raise the
question in the assembly.
(c) Sight : The natural beautiful sight
of Shillong is very charming.
Site : This site is conserved for a
public hall.
15.
HSLC - 2012
(a) Eligible : He was eligible for
the job.
Illegible : His handwriting was illegible.
(b) Accept : I have accepted my elders advice.
Except : Except you all
members were present in the meeting.
(c) Alter : I can’t alter my
decision.
Altar : We knell down before the altar.
16.
HSLC - 2013
(a) Diary : I am writing the diary.
Dairy : The man deals in dairy
products.
(b) Effect : My warning had no effect in
the boy.
Affect : It is the affect of work.
(c) Site : This site is conserved
for a public hall.
Cite : This poem had been cited from
the book.
17.
HSLC - 2014
(a) Principal : Principal is calling
you.
Principle : He was respected by all for his Principle.
(b) Site : This site is conserved
for a public hall.
Cite : This poem had been cited
from the book.
(c) Adopt : The student adopted
unfair means in the examination hall.
Adapt : I can adapt me in the
situation.
Fill in the blanks with right alternative:
18.
HSLC - 2015
(a) The Brahmaputra has changed its ...... ( Coarse/Course)
Ans:- Course
(b) Sankardeva was an ...... scholar.
(eminent/imminent)
Ans:-
Eminent
19.
HSLC - 2016
(a) My warning had no ...... on the boy. (affect/effect)
Ans:- Effect
(b)
He ...... to accept the money. (refused/denied)
Ans:- Refused
20.
HSLC - 2017
(a)
Rose smells ...... (sweetly/sweet)
Ans:- Sweet
(b)
Her handwriting is ...... (illegible/eligible)
Ans:-illegible
21.
HSLC - 2018
(a) Mr. John will come to Guwahati......
(recently/shortly)
Ans:- Shortly
(b) Popular criticism has no ....... the
politicians. ( effect/affect)
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