English Language Proficiency Test
 

Welcome to the National Level Online English Proficiency Test!
 
Greetings from ATRI!
 
Due to overwhelming response, the last date for taking this test is extended up to 25th June 2020.
 
Kindly read the guidelines provided below before proceeding with the test.
 
Guidelines to Participants:
 
* The test has 50 Multiple Choice Questions
* Each question carries one mark
* All questions must be answered
* You cannot go back and change your answers
* Time limit is 60 minutes
* Pass mark is 60%
* Certificate is generated after completing the test, only if you qualify
* Type your full name and other details correctly as they are printed in the certificate
* Do not forget to Download the certificate by clicking on the link provided
* Share the Poster of ELP Test with your colleagues, friends and family
 
All the Very Best!
Team, ATRI
Welcome to the National Level Online English Proficiency Test!
 
Greetings from ATRI!
 
Due to overwhelming response, the last date for taking this test is extended up to 25th June 2020.
 
Kindly read the guidelines provided below before proceeding with the test.
 
Guidelines to Participants:
 
* The test has 50 Multiple Choice Questions
* Each question carries one mark
* All questions must be answered
* You cannot go back and change your answers
* Time limit is 60 minutes
* Pass mark is 60%
* Certificate is generated after completing the test, only if you qualify
* Type your full name and other details correctly as they are printed in the certificate
* Do not forget to Download the certificate by clicking on the link provided
* Share the Poster of ELP Test with your colleagues, friends and family
 
All the Very Best!
Team, ATRI
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A. Choose the appropriate preposition or article in these sentences:
1.She was angry _____ me.
On
Upon
With
Beside
2._____ second example is not correct.
A
An
The
None of the above
3.Buying a Mercedes Benz car is _____ my means now. I have no money.
In
On
Within
Beyond
4.He has been writing _____ the past two hours.
Since
For
From
In
5._____ the last earthquake, the town has been facing many difficulties.
Since
From
During
When
6.He was not prepared to act _______ his principles.
Towards
Against
To
Within
B. Identify the part of the sentence that has an error.
1. (A) Let us  (B) discuss about  (C) the dispute  (D) and settle the matter.
A
B
C
D
2. (A) Could  (B) you please  (C) tell me  (D) where is the post-office.                 
 
A
B
C
D
3. (A) It has  (B) been  (C) raining  (D) from morning.    
A
B
C
D
4. (A) My knife  (B) is  the  (C) sharpest  of  (D) the two.
A
B
C
D
5. (A) He worked  (B) hardly  (C) for the examination  and  (D) got first  division.
A
B
C
D
6. (A) He speaks  both  (B) French  (C) as well as  Spanish  (D) at home.
A
B
C
D
C. Choose the right synonyms for the words in bold in these sentences.
1. The officer tried to hide his frustration.
Excitement
Annoyance
Suspicion
Aspiration
2. I never hesitate to fight for a legitimate cause.
Clear
Strong
Right
Important
3. The company is desperate to offer a remedy.
Amount
Employment
Promotion
Relief
4. The feasibility of this project rests heavily on you.
Liability
Responsibility
Disposability
Achievability
D. Choose the right antonyms for the words in bold in these sentences.              
1. The soldiers were determined to violate the rules
Promote
Reform
Abolish
Obey
2. It appears obscure when it is read.
Comprehensible
Novel
Indelible
Dull
3. Some parts of eastern Africa will experience inclement weather for the next forty-eight hours due to the presence of the hurricane.
Soft
Gentle
Pleasant
Dry
4. This new magazine is known for its comprehensive coverage of news.
Casual
Inadequate
Indifferent
Superficial
E. Read these sentences carefully and choose the appropriate meaning of the idioms (given in bold):
1. Even though Pavan had been ragging the first year student since the beginning of the year, Pavan shed his crocodile tears after the principal caught him and threatened him with suspension.
Pavan genuinely feels sorry for his actions.
Pavan’s display of sorrow was insincere.
Pavan is allergic to reptiles.
Pavan is afraid of the first year student.
2. Ever since the superstar wore yellow pants in his latest hit movie, those pants have been selling like hotcakes.
Yellow pants have been selling quickly.
Yellow pants have been selling slowly.
Yellow pants have been selling at an average pace.
Yellow pants have not been selling at all.
3. I know that Kavita has been really unpleasant toward you, Bindu, but take it with a grain of salt: she’s mean to everyone.
Bindu should try hard to get on Kavita's good side.
Bindu should be worried that Kavita is not treating her kindly.
Bindu should think about Kavita's attitude.
Bindu should not be concerned about how Kavita is treating her.
4. Salman knew that if he wanted to get into a medical college, he'd have to keep his nose to the grindstone all through his intermediate course.
Salman would have to apply for college.
Salman would have to work hard for two whole years.
Salman would have to wait patiently for an opportunity.
Salman would have to stay out of trouble for a whole year.
5. Janaki admired the statue in the antique shop, but Karan thought that the craftsmanship was merely run of the mill.
He thinks that it is of exceptionally high quality.
He thinks that it is marked by creativity or originality.
He thinks that it is too expensive for the average person to afford.
He thinks that it is low quality, common or ordinary.
6. Ayesha got up and started yelling at Misha. She was threatening her but Misha didn’t back off because she knew that Ayesha’s bark was worse than her bite.
Misha thinks that Ayesha will get in trouble for yelling.
Misha thinks that Ayesha has bad breath.
Misha thinks that Ayesha is loud but not dangerous.
Misha thinks that Ayesha likes her.
F. Select the correct one-word substitute for the following descriptions.
1. List of the business or subjects to be considered at a meeting
Schedule
Timetable
Agenda
Plan
2. Leave or remove from a place considered dangerous
Evade
Evacuate
Avoid
Exterminate
3. A person pretending to be somebody he is not
Magician
Rogue
Liar
Imposter
4. A small shop that sells fashionable clothes, cosmetics, etc.
Store
Stall
Boutique
Booth
G. Read the following passage and answer questions on it:

Pablo Picasso showed his truly exceptional talent from a very young age. His first word was lapis (Spanish for pencil) and he learnt to draw before he could talk. He was the only son in the family and very good-looking so he was thoroughly spoilt. He hated school and often refused to go unless his doting parents allowed him to take one of his father’s pet pigeons with him.  Apart from pigeons, his great love was art, and when in 1891 his father, who was an amateur artist, got a job as a drawing teacher at a college, Pablo went with him to the college.  He often watched his father paint and was sometimes allowed to help.  One evening his father was painting a picture of their pigeons, when he had to leave the room. He returned to find that Pablo had completed the picture, and it was so amazingly beautiful and lifelike that he gave his son his own palette and brushes and never painted again. Pablo was just 13.

1.As a boy, Pablo Picasso was
Ordinary looking but talented
Handsome and talented
Handsome and studious
Handsome and hardworking
2.He was spoilt mostly because he was
A smart boy
Loved by one and all
The only son in the family
Always surrounded by notorious boys
3.Picasso went to school only when
His father accompanied him
His father went with him
He was allowed to paint at school
He was allowed to carry a pet with him
4.When his father painted in the college, Pablo
Occasionally helped him
Rarely helped him
Always helped him
Invariably helped him
5.Pablo’s father gave up painting because he
Did not like the job
Retired from the college
Was impressed by his son’s talent
Lost interest in painting
H. Choose the correct form of the verb.
1. I have read the book yesterday.
Read
Am reading
Will read
Will have read
2. If he took an umbrella, he would not have got drenched.
Takes
Will take
Had taken
Is taking
3. The earth is rotating on its axis.
Was rotating
Had been rotating
Rotate
Rotates
4. I am thinking that Ravi will come home today.
Thought
Was thinking
Think
Had thought
5. I am climbing three flights of stairs every day.
Had been climbing
Had climbed
Climb
Climbed
6. The police rushed to the spot, but the burglar already fled.
Was fleeing
Has already fleeing
Is fleeing
Had already fled
7. Jaya told us that she will tell us a story.
Will be telling
Would tell
Will told
Would have told
8. Samuel would apply for the job if he had seen the advertisement.
Would have applied
Will applied
Would applied
Would be applied
9. I don’t mind to share my room with you.
To sharing
Sharing
Share
To sharing
10. He opened the door after I knocked several times.
Had knocked
Knock
Knocking
Was knocked
I. Choose the appropriate Phrasal verb to fill in the blank.
1. He's a bit of a snob and _______ people who aren't from his social background
Looks up to
Looks down on
Looks up
Looks upon
2. Rekha took ________ our garden when we were away in Japan.
Care about
Care for
Care of
Care to
3. The President _______ the leader of the party that won the most seats to form the government.
Called in
Called out
Called upon
Called up
4.The firemen worked hard for hours to _______ the fire in the factory.
Put out
Put off
Put up
Put away
5. He refused to ________ to our demands.
Give up
Give out
Give away
Give in
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