VITEEE SERIES
English

Vocabulary

8 previous year questions.

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Chapter Questions
8 MCQs

01
PYQ 2016
medium
english ID: viteee-2
Direction: This question presents a sentence, part of which or all of which is underlined. Beneath the sentence you will find four ways of phrasing the underlined part. The first of these repeats the original; the other three are different. If you think the original is best, choose the first answer; otherwise choose one of the others. The administration discussed whether the number of students studying European languages was likely to decline when the senior lecturer retired.
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whether the number of students studying European languages was likely
2
whether the number of students studying European languages likely
3
if the students studying European languages were likely
4
if the number of European language students were likely
02
PYQ 2016
medium
english ID: viteee-2
Choose the best pronunciation of the word, Restaurant, from the following options.
1
res-trawnt
2
res-tuh-rawnt
3
rest-rant
4
resto-raunt
03
PYQ 2017
medium
english ID: viteee-2
In the question below a sentence is given, a part of which is printed in bold and underlined. This part may contain a grammatical error. Each sentence is followed by phrases a, b, c, and d. Find out which phrase should replace the phrase given in bold/underline to correct the error, if there is any, to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct.
There are many number of skilled writers who can develop content and create marketing materials with a keen eye to using proven methods, but also to develop new and innovative techniques.
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with a keen eye to using proven methods, but also to developing new and innovative techniques.
2
with a keen eye for using proven methods, and also developing new and innovative techniques.
3
with a keen eye not only to using proven methods, but also developing new and innovative techniques.
4
with a keen eye to using proven methods, but to developing new and innovative techniques.
04
PYQ 2017
medium
english ID: viteee-2
Choose the best pronunciation of the word, Sorbet from the following options.
1
Sore-bet
2
Sore-bay
3
Sorb rhymes with orb
4
Shore-bay
05
PYQ 2018
medium
english ID: viteee-2
Choose the best pronunciation of the word 'Mischievous' from the following options:
1
Mis-chi-vus
2
Mis-chi-vies
3
Mis-chi-vus
4
Mis-chi-vies
06
PYQ 2018
medium
english ID: viteee-2
In the questions below, a sentence is given, a part of which is printed in bold and underlined. This part may contain a grammatical error. Each sentence is followed by phrases a, b, c and d. Find out which phrase should replace the phrase given in bold/underline to correct the error, if there is any, to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct.
Recent incidents of tigers straying have brought to focus the lack of proper regulatory mechanism and powers with the forest department to take action against the resorts mushroom in forest fringes.
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and powers with the forest department to taking action against the resorts mushroom in forest fringes
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and powers with the forest departments to take action against the resorts mushroom in forest fringes
3
and powers with the forest department to take action against the resorts mushrooming in forest fringes
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and powers with the forest department to take action against the resorts mushroom in forest fringes
07
PYQ 2021
medium
english ID: viteee-2
Examine the following statements: 1. All members of Mohan’s family are honest. 2. Some members of Mohan’s family are not employed. 3. Some employed persons are not honest. 4. Some honest persons are not employed. Which one of the following inferences can be drawn from the above statements?
1
All members of Mohan’s family are honest
2
The employed members of Mohan’s family are honest
3
The honest members of Mohan’s family are not employed
4
The employed member of Mohan’s family are not honest
08
PYQ 2021
medium
english ID: viteee-2
Jatin starting from a fixed point, goes 15 m towards North and then after turning to his right, he goes 15 m. Then, he goes 10 m, 15 m and 15 m after turning to his left each time. How far is he from his starting point?
1
15 m
2
5 m
3
10 m
4
20 m