Class 09 PSA Language Convention English Test

Class 9 · PSA Language Convention English

This is online test for Class 09 PSA Language Convention English Test. There are 24 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option from each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. Elephants are (1) ___________ in India and in Africa. The (2) ___________ elephants differs in some points (3)________ the Indian, being larger with a (4) _________tusk and bigger ears. In fact the two (5) ___________ considered to be different types in both countries they live in (6) __________ in the jungles and are naturally (7) __________ animals that keep away from (8) __________. Elephants are good advertisements for (9) _________ for they live (10) ___________ on leaves, grass and roots. Which of these fits the gap 5?
  • A
    is
  • B
    was
  • C
    are
    Correct
  • D
    being
2
Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option from each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. Elephants are (1) ___________ in India and in Africa. The (2) ___________ elephants differs in some points (3)________ the Indian, being larger with a (4) _________tusk and bigger ears. In fact the two (5) ___________ considered to be different types in both countries they live in (6) __________ in the jungles and are naturally (7) __________ animals that keep away from (8) __________. Elephants are good advertisements for (9) _________ for they live (10) ___________ on leaves, grass and roots. Which of these fits the gap 2?
  • A
    Korean
  • B
    Chinese
  • C
    Malaysian
  • D
    African
    Correct
3
Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option from each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. Elephants are (1) ___________ in India and in Africa. The (2) ___________ elephants differs in some points (3)________ the Indian, being larger with a (4) _________tusk and bigger ears. In fact the two (5) ___________ considered to be different types in both countries they live in (6) __________ in the jungles and are naturally (7) __________ animals that keep away from (8) __________. Elephants are good advertisements for (9) _________ for they live (10) ___________ on leaves, grass and roots. Which of these fits the gap 7?
  • A
    terrible
  • B
    ferocious
  • C
    shy
    Correct
  • D
    fearsome
4
Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option from each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. Elephants are (1) ___________ in India and in Africa. The (2) ___________ elephants differs in some points (3)________ the Indian, being larger with a (4) _________tusk and bigger ears. In fact the two (5) ___________ considered to be different types in both countries they live in (6) __________ in the jungles and are naturally (7) __________ animals that keep away from (8) __________. Elephants are good advertisements for (9) _________ for they live (10) ___________ on leaves, grass and roots. Which of these fits the gap 10?
  • A
    partially
  • B
    preferably
  • C
    occasionally
  • D
    entirely
    Correct
5
Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option from each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. Elephants are (1) ___________ in India and in Africa. The (2) ___________ elephants differs in some points (3)________ the Indian, being larger with a (4) _________tusk and bigger ears. In fact the two (5) ___________ considered to be different types in both countries they live in (6) __________ in the jungles and are naturally (7) __________ animals that keep away from (8) __________. Elephants are good advertisements for (9) _________ for they live (10) ___________ on leaves, grass and roots. Which of these fits the gap 6?
  • A
    single
  • B
    crowds
  • C
    company
  • D
    herds
    Correct
6
Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option from each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. Elephants are (1) ___________ in India and in Africa. The (2) ___________ elephants differs in some points (3)________ the Indian, being larger with a (4) _________tusk and bigger ears. In fact the two (5) ___________ considered to be different types in both countries they live in (6) __________ in the jungles and are naturally (7) __________ animals that keep away from (8) __________. Elephants are good advertisements for (9) _________ for they live (10) ___________ on leaves, grass and roots. Which of these fits the gap 8?
  • A
    men
    Correct
  • B
    the cities
  • C
    the earth
  • D
    the water
7
Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option from each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. Elephants are (1) ___________ in India and in Africa. The (2) ___________ elephants differs in some points (3)________ the Indian, being larger with a (4) _________tusk and bigger ears. In fact the two (5) ___________ considered to be different types in both countries they live in (6) __________ in the jungles and are naturally (7) __________ animals that keep away from (8) __________. Elephants are good advertisements for (9) _________ for they live (10) ___________ on leaves, grass and roots. Which of these fits the gap 4?
  • A
    long
  • B
    wider
  • C
    larger
  • D
    longer
    Correct
8
Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option from each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. Elephants are (1) ___________ in India and in Africa. The (2) ___________ elephants differs in some points (3)________ the Indian, being larger with a (4) _________tusk and bigger ears. In fact the two (5) ___________ considered to be different types in both countries they live in (6) __________ in the jungles and are naturally (7) __________ animals that keep away from (8) __________. Elephants are good advertisements for (9) _________ for they live (10) ___________ on leaves, grass and roots. Which of these fits the gap 1?
  • A
    available
  • B
    found
    Correct
  • C
    observed
  • D
    watched
9
Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option from each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. Elephants are (1) ___________ in India and in Africa. The (2) ___________ elephants differs in some points (3)________ the Indian, being larger with a (4) _________tusk and bigger ears. In fact the two (5) ___________ considered to be different types in both countries they live in (6) __________ in the jungles and are naturally (7) __________ animals that keep away from (8) __________. Elephants are good advertisements for (9) _________ for they live (10) ___________ on leaves, grass and roots. Which of these fits the gap 3?
  • A
    from
    Correct
  • B
    on
  • C
    by
  • D
    with
10
Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option from each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. Elephants are (1) ___________ in India and in Africa. The (2) ___________ elephants differs in some points (3)________ the Indian, being larger with a (4) _________tusk and bigger ears. In fact the two (5) ___________ considered to be different types in both countries they live in (6) __________ in the jungles and are naturally (7) __________ animals that keep away from (8) __________. Elephants are good advertisements for (9) _________ for they live (10) ___________ on leaves, grass and roots. Which of these fits the gap 9?
  • A
    vegetarianism
    Correct
  • B
    communism
  • C
    spiritualism
  • D
    capitalism
11
Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option from each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. Are you superstitious ? For example (1) __________ that if you walk under a ladder, you’ll have bad luck for the rest of the day ?. I’m not superstitious because if you look carefully, you (2)_________ that something that is lucky in one country is unlucky in another. In my country people (3) ___________ that if you see a black cat, you’ll be lucky, but for people in other countries black cats (4) ____________ very unlucky! Which of the following fits gap 3?
  • A
    said
  • B
    say
    Correct
  • C
    will say
  • D
    says
12
Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option from each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. Are you superstitious ? For example (1) __________ that if you walk under a ladder, you’ll have bad luck for the rest of the day ?. I’m not superstitious because if you look carefully, you (2)_________ that something that is lucky in one country is unlucky in another. In my country people (3) ___________ that if you see a black cat, you’ll be lucky, but for people in other countries black cats (4) ____________ very unlucky! Which of the following fits gap 1?
  • A
    do you believe
    Correct
  • B
    you can believe
  • C
    you will believe
  • D
    you do believe
13
Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option from each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. Are you superstitious ? For example (1) __________ that if you walk under a ladder, you’ll have bad luck for the rest of the day ?. I’m not superstitious because if you look carefully, you (2)_________ that something that is lucky in one country is unlucky in another. In my country people (3) ___________ that if you see a black cat, you’ll be lucky, but for people in other countries black cats (4) ____________ very unlucky! Which of the following fits gap 4?
  • A
    are
    Correct
  • B
    will
  • C
    may
  • D
    can
14
Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option from each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. Are you superstitious ? For example (1) __________ that if you walk under a ladder, you’ll have bad luck for the rest of the day ?. I’m not superstitious because if you look carefully, you (2)_________ that something that is lucky in one country is unlucky in another. In my country people (3) ___________ that if you see a black cat, you’ll be lucky, but for people in other countries black cats (4) ____________ very unlucky! Which of the following fits gap 2?
  • A
    will see
    Correct
  • B
    may see
  • C
    have to see
  • D
    should be
15
Choose the correct alternatives which explains the idiom/ phrase written in bold italics. Kezia used to get cold feet when she thought of her father.
  • A
    get angry
  • B
    felt like crying
  • C
    get scared
    Correct
  • D
    used to cry
16
Choose the correct alternatives which explains the idiom/ phrase written in bold italics. Maria was on top of the world when she won the Wimbeldon.
  • A
    felt very happy
    Correct
  • B
    felt satisfied
  • C
    felt excited
  • D
    felt very nervous
17
Choose the correct alternatives which explains the idiom/ phrase written in bold italics. The cakes that the woman baked were out of this world
  • A
    not tasty
  • B
    horrible
  • C
    excellent
    Correct
  • D
    alien
18
Choose the correct alternatives which explains the idiom/ phrase written in bold italics. Mahender broke into cold sweat when he heard lswaran`s stories.
  • A
    got frozen
  • B
    got scared
    Correct
  • C
    was angry
  • D
    was cold
19
Choose the correct alternatives which explains the idiom/ phrase written in bold italics. St. Peter nearly passed out due to hunger.
  • A
    expired
  • B
    went away
  • C
    died
  • D
    fainted
    Correct
20
Choose the correct alternatives which explains the idiom/ phrase written in bold italics. Please wash the dishes right away.
  • A
    immediately
    Correct
  • B
    tomorrow
  • C
    some
  • D
    today
21
Choose the correct alternative to fill the gap. He tried to prevent me ________ doing my duty.
  • A
    against
  • B
    with
  • C
    from
    Correct
  • D
    at
22
Choose the correct alternative to fill the gap. I would apologise if I _________ you.
  • A
    were
    Correct
  • B
    was
  • C
    am
  • D
    are
23
Choose the correct alternative to fill the gap. He has _______ ulcer on his leg.
  • A
    every
  • B
    an
    Correct
  • C
    a
  • D
    big
24
Choose the correct alternative to fill the gap. He promised _________ in this matter.
  • A
    to help
    Correct
  • B
    help
  • C
    helped
  • D
    helping