AFCAT English Comprehension Set 1

Q1: Read the passage: "Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body." What does the passage imply?

Reading strengthens the body Reading is unnecessary Reading improves mental capacity Exercise is more important than reading

Q2: Choose the synonym of "Obvious".

Clear Doubtful Dull Rare

Q3: Choose the antonym of "Brief".

Short Long Quick Fast

Q4: Identify the correct passive voice: "She writes a letter."

A letter is written by she. A letter is being written by her. A letter is written by her. She is writing a letter.

Q5: Fill in the blank: He is fond ___ music.

to in of for

Q6: Choose the correctly spelled word.

Accomodation Acommodation Accommodation Acomodation

Q7: Choose the correct indirect speech: He said, "I am going to school."

He said that he is going to school. He said that he was going to school. He said that I was going to school. He said he is going to school.

Q8: Identify the part of speech of the underlined word: She quickly ran to the door.

Adjective Verb Adverb Noun

Q9: Choose the correct sentence.

He do not like tea. He does not likes tea. He does not like tea. He did not likes tea.

Q10: Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: "Once in a blue moon".

Very often Rarely Every day Never