UPTET Paper 2 Mock Test 2 – English Quiz अभ्यर्थियों की अंग्रेज़ी भाषा दक्षता, व्याकरण ज्ञान, और शिक्षण विधियों की समझ को परखने के उद्देश्य से तैयार किया गया है। यह खंड न केवल आपकी भाषा पर पकड़ को मज़बूत करता है, बल्कि यह भी बताता है कि कक्षा में अंग्रेज़ी को प्रभावी ढंग से कैसे सिखाया जाए। इस क्विज़ में Tense, Parts of Speech, Articles, Prepositions, Reading Comprehension और Pedagogical Approaches जैसे महत्वपूर्ण टॉपिक शामिल किए गए हैं।
इस मॉक टेस्ट के माध्यम से अभ्यर्थी अंग्रेज़ी भाषा शिक्षण की पद्धति और परीक्षा पैटर्न को बेहतर ढंग से समझ सकते हैं। नियमित अभ्यास से Grammar और Vocabulary दोनों में सुधार होगा और प्रश्न हल करने की गति व सटीकता में वृद्धि होगी। यह क्विज़ न केवल आपकी तैयारी को मजबूत करेगा बल्कि UPTET Paper 2 में उच्च अंक प्राप्त करने का मार्ग भी प्रशस्त करेगा।
Question 1: Fill in the blank with the correct verb to complete the proverb.
Beauty is in the eye of the _________.
1) Painter
2) Beholder
3) Bird
4) Beggar
Question 2: Pick out the sentence that has a demonstrative adjective in it.
1) She wore a very beautiful dress.
2) I love how you explain things so nicely.
3) Shradha's letter is longer than Rita's.
4) I want these sparkly sunglasses.
Question 3: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Eat humble pie
1) To apologise humbly
2) To live in penury
3) To live a life of humility
4) To enjoy life to the fullest
Question 4: DIRECTIONS: In the following question, an idiomatic expression/a proverb has been given followed by some alternative. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom or proverb.
A bull in a china shop:
1) A person who becomes too excited where no excitement is warranted
2) A person who is rough and clumsy where skill and care are required
3) A person who is very ugly but loves the beautiful things of life
4) A person who takes a sadistic delight in harming innocent people
Question 5: In which of the following sentence, the subject of verb a feminine gender noun?
1) Our friends and I spotted a lion in the Jungle.
2) Many men were present for the seminar yesterday.
3) The duchess will not be given preferential treatment.
4) We found a drake in the pond.
Comprehension: (Que No. 6 - 10)
Direction: A passage is given with questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.
Mrs. Lindsey was everyone’s favorite teacher at Lincoln Elementary School. She was known for her entertaining teaching techniques. One day she walked into the classroom and announced to the class that they would all be seeing stars in their futures. She then asked, “Does anyone know what astronomy is?” Olivia raised her hand and said, “I’m a Libra.” Mrs. Lindsey responded, “I can understand why you would think that astrological signs are part of astronomy because astrology and astronomy both deal with celestial beings. In fact, many of the constellations in the sky have given their names to astrological signs” Mrs. Lindsey then went on to explain that astrology is the belief that the location and movement of stars and planets affect the way events transpire on earth, which is why horoscopes are based on astrological signs. Astronomy, however, is a branch of science that deals with celestial bodies, the universe as a whole and space. “We are going to be learning about astronomy in this unit, and that is why you will be seeing stars in your future.” “I love looking at the stars at night,” said Olivia. When Mrs. Lindsey asked who else liked looking at stars, everyone in the class raised their hands. She then passed out star charts and asked the class to look at the sky that night and record the visible constellations.
Question 6: Mrs. Lindsey asked the students about astronomy according to the passage, astronomy in the passage means:
1) a branch of science that deals with celestial bodies, the universe as a whole and space.
2) a branch of science that deals with rocks, the earth's crust, mantle and core.
3) a branch of science that deals with water bodies, the universe as a whole and space.
4) a branch of science that deals with glaciers, snowfall etc.
Question 7: Point out the grammatical category of the word 'understand' in the passage.
1) Noun
2) Verb
3) Adverb
4) Pronoun
Question 8: Why did Olivia say she is a Libra when Mrs. Lindsey asked all the students about astronomy?
1) She thinks that astrological signs are part of astronomy
2) She thinks that astrology is a part of astronomy
3) She thinks that astronomy is a part of astrological signs
4) She thinks that constellations are part of astronomy
Question 9: Point out the grammatical category of the word 'horoscopes' in the passage.
1) Verb
2) Adverb
3) Pronoun
4) Noun
Question 10: The word 'constellations' in the passage means:
1) a group of celestial bodies forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure.
2) a group of moons forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure.
3) a group of galaxies forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure.
4) a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure.
Question 11: Which figure of speech is present in the following sentence?
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
1) Metaphor
2) Simile
3) Personification
4) Repetition
Question 12: Select the grammatically correct sentence from the given options
1) In the morning after he had come, she offered him black coffee.
2) In the morning after he had came, she offers him black coffee.
3) In the morning after he comes, she was offering him black coffee.
4) In the morning after he came, she had offered him black coffee.
Question 13: Direction: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The child was being laughed at by the roommates.
1) The roommates would laugh at the child.
2) The roommates laughed at the child.
3) The roommates were laughing at the child.
4) The roommates are laughing at the child.
Question 14: In the following question select from among the four alternatives, the word nearest in meaning to the word given in capitals.
VERSATILE
1) fluid
2) flexible
3) false
4) flattering
Question 15: Direction: Find the word for the given sentence:-
Not having knowledge about something
1) Prescience
2) Nescient
3) Egregiousness
4) None of these
Question 16: Select the correct indirect narration of the given sentence.
The lecturer said to the class, “You should start preparing for the examination.”
1) The lecturer advised the class you have to start preparing for your examination.
2) The lecturer advises the class to start preparing for the examination.
3) The lecturer advised the class to start preparing for the examination.
4) The lecturer had advised the class to started preparing for the examination.
Question 17: Fill in the blank with the proper preposition.
Please understand that you need to apologise ______ your unruly behavior.
1) for
2) at
3) on
4) to
Question 18: Direction: Fill in the blanks with the simple past tense of the verb from the given options:
We ______ the Channel yesterday.
1) crosses
2) crossed
3) cross
4) were crossing
Question 19: Select the most appropriate degree of comparison to fill in the blank.
Who do you think is _______ between Ronit and Rahim?
1) funnier
2) funniest
3) most funny
4) funny
Question 20: Of our two pets, a cat and a dog, the _______ sleeps for the most part of the day.
1) Later
2) Latter
3) Last
4) Lastly
Question 21: Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Perplex
1) Aviate
2) Relate
3) Confuse
4) Create
Comprehension: (Que No. 22 - 26)
Read the passage given below and answer the questions given below. Each question is followed by four answers only one of which is correct. You have to choose the correct answer.
The rivers have been flowing for millions of years in this land. But now we have come to a point where the rivers are under serious threat. We have been too focused on how to utilize the river, how to build dams, how to build canals, how to grow more food out of rivers – all this we have done. We have an incredible record that we have managed to produce food for a billion people. This is not a mean achievement. But in the process of this, we are ensuring that future generations will have nothing to eat or drink. Today, our rivers are depleting at such a rate that they will become seasonal in 20 years’ time. Rivers which have flowed as perennial sources of water for millions of years are going to become seasonal in two generations.
Question 22: Select a word that is similar in meaning to the word "incredible" as mentioned in the passage.
1) Unstoppable
2) Spectacular
3) Believable
4) Invincible
Question 23: The word "record" in the given passage is:
1) Common noun
2) Abstract noun
3) Countable noun
4) Uncountable noun
Question 24: According to the passage, why is it said that the "future generations will have nothing to eat or drink."?
1) Because rivers are in danger
2) Because they will not do agriculture
3) Because they will be poor
4) Because we are not keeping record
Question 25: According to the passage, how soon will the rivers turn seasonal
1) Within two generations
2) Within 20 years
3) Within two decades
4) All of the above
Question 26: According to the passage, which of the following activities is not to blame for the rivers' depletion?
1) Building dams
2) Tidal energy development
3) Building canals
4) Growing food
Question 27: Which prefix can be used with the following words?
Visit, play, arrange.
1) mis-
2) de-
3) re-
4) co-
Question 28: Which of the following may NOT occur in expressive language disorder?
1) Difficulty in understanding place value
2) Limited amount of speech
3) Difficulty learning new words
4) Difficulty finding the right word
Question 29: Which of the following is a characteristic of extensive reading?
1) Reading for fluency involves reading of longer text for pleasure
2) Reading for accuracy involves approaching a text under the close guidance of a teacher
3) Glancing rapidly through the text to find out some piece of information
4) Go through the text quickly in order to get gist
Question 30: Mother tongue based multilingualism refer to
1) learners begin their schooling in mother tongue and move on to add many more (at least two) languages in school.
2) learners begin their scholarship in home language and move on to add English and Hindi.
3) learners begin their schooling in English and move on to add three more languages.
4) learners learn through mother tongue in primary school and add English later.