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TNTET PAPER I - 2012 English

19850.Find the italicized part in the sentence that is incorrect:
In some Counties in $ \dfrac{in Europe}{1}$ teachers $ \dfrac{are allowed}{2}$ $ \dfrac{giving}{3}$ children some home
work only $ \dfrac{at weekends}{4}$
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19851.choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence:
When _____ this morning?
did you woke up
did you wake up
have you woken up
were you woke up
19852.Choose the correct answer form of the verb to complete the sentence:
We _____ volleyball yesterday
played
have played
had played
have been playing
19853.Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
There is very _____ petrol in the year. I’ll buy some when I go out.
few
much
a little
little
19854.Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
He apologized _____ being late
to
for
on
of
19855.The word ‘diurnal’ is the opposite of the word ‘nocturnal’. Using information
in the passage, we can understand that an animal that is ‘diurnal’
sleeps at night and is awake during the day
hunts during the day and is awake at night
sleeps every other night and is awake during the day
hunts at night and sleeps during the day
19856.Based on information in Paragraph 2, it can be understood that an animal with
small eyes
must b4e diurnal
has trouble seeing in the dark
can see very well at night
must be nocturnal
19857.According to the passage, owls can find food in the dark using their sense of
sight only
sight and sound
sight, sound and smell
sight and smell
19858.In paragraph 3 the author writes. “This helps owls catch their prey even when
it is very dark”. What is prey?
a noise that an animal makes during the night
A small animal such as a pet dog or cat
An animal that is hunted by other animals
An enemy
19859.According to the passage, mice sleep during the day in order to
find food that other animal cannot
keep themselves safe
store energy for night time activities
stay awake at night
19860.Using the information in the last paragraph, itcan be understood that
owls hunt mice
mice can hide from owls
mice and owls both hide from birds, snakes and lizards
owls sleep at night
19861.Which of the following conclusions would work best at the end of this
passage?
The owl is a nocturnal animal. This means it is active at night. The owl’s excellent sense of sight and sound enables it to find food in the dark.
Mice are nocturnal animals. This means they are active at night. Similar to the owl. Mice use their excellent sense of smell to find food in the dark
Some animals are nocturnal. This means they are active at night. the owl and the mouse are good examples of animals but the use their senses to find food in the dark
The owl and the mouse sleep during the day and stay awake at night
19862.Choose the right question to get italicized part as the answer
The Children are sitting in the garden
Where do children sit?
Where have the children been sitting?
Where are the children sitting?
Where are they sitting?
19863.Find out the pronounced differently from the others
I. blood
II. moon
III. soon
IV. mood
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IV
19864.Find the word that is pronounced differently from the others
I. bear
II. dare
III. fare
IV. dear
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II
III
IV
19865.Find the word that is pronounced differently from the others
I. enjoyed
II. jumped
III. died
IV. filled
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19866.Find the italicized part in the sentence that is incorrect
It is a $\dfrac{well}{1}$ idea $\dfrac{to encourage}{2}$ boys $\dfrac{to learn }{3}$ $\dfrac{to cook}{4}$
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19867.Choose the word which has almost the same meaning as the italicized one
I help them to assemble the different parts
manufacture
store
check
fit
19868.Choose the correct antonym for the italicized word
Travelling is considered very dangerous
harmful
peaceful
safe
exciting
19869.Choose the correct antonym for the italicized word
This is a common thing
strange
funny
real
special
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