BSL Proficiency Test

BSL
English Proficiency Test for Teachers

Date …………….
Name ……………………………………………………………….
Maximum marks: 100
Instructions:1) there are fifty (50) questions of 2 marks each.

2) All questions are of multiple choice.
Question: 1) A grammar is
A) Prescriptive B) Descriptive
1) Only (A)
2) only (B )
3) Both A) and B)
Question: 2) Grammar is
A) A set of rules explaining, word order

B) A set of rules explaining, Phrase order
C) A set of rules explaining, clause order
D) A set of rules explaining , sentence order
Question: 3) A sentence can be divided into:-
a) One part
b) Two parts
c) Three parts
d) Four parts
Question: 4) The pattern of English sentence is SVO whereas the pattern of Hindi sentence is
A) SVO
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B) SOV
C) VSO
D) OSV
Question: 5) The smallest unit of a sentence is
A) A phrase
B) A clause
C) A word
D) None of these
Question 6) A verb manifest
A) A state
B) An action
C) Both action and state
1) Only A
2) Only B
3) Only C
Question: 7) The verb ‘be’ is :
A) A Regular verb
B) An irregular verb
Question 8): English Grammar has
A) Three tense system

B) Two tense system
Question 9): The tense is represented by
A) An inflection
B) A derivation
1) Only A
2) Only B
3) Both A and B
Question 10) A verb can be
A) Helping verb
B) Main verb
1) Only A
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2) Only B
3) Both A and B
Question 11) Modal verbs display following feature of the verb
A) Mood
B) Aspect
C) Tense
1) Both A and B
2) Only B and C
3) Only A
Question 12 Main verb and Helping verb differs from each other in terms of
A) Negation
B) Interrogation
1) Only A
2) Only B
3) Both A and B
Question 13) A finite verb show
A) Number
B) Tense
C) Person
1) Only A
2) Only B
3) Only c
4) All three A,B,C
Question 14) Particle “to” can function as
A) Preposition
B) To infinitive marker
1) Only A
2) Only B
3) Both A and B
Question: 15 the verb “will” indicates
A) Future Tense
B) Present Tense
1) Only A
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2) Only B.
Question: 16 A strong verb has a suffix of
A) – ed
B) – ing
C) –en
D) None of these
Question 17 A transitive verb takes
A) A Direct object
B) An Indirect object
C) A Complement
D) An Adverbial
1) Only A
2) Only B
3) Only C
4) Only D
5) Both A and B
Question: 18 The verb “have” is
A) A helping verb
B) A main verb
1) Only A
2) Only B
3) Both A and B
Question 19 The passive of the sentence “ I know him” is
A) He is known by me
B) I am known by him
C) He was known by me
D) He is known to me
Question 20 Prepositions can have
A) Same Meaning
B) Different Meaning
Question 21 in the sentence “I am solving a test paper” the verb solving is
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A) An infinite verb
B) A finite verb
Question 22 the defining feature of Simple Present Tense is
A) Permanency
B) Temporariness
C) A definite action in the past
Question 23 the defining feature of Present Continuous Tense is
A) Permanency
B) Temporariness
C) A definite action in the past
Question 24 The Present Perfect tense is
A) Time specific
B) Non Specific about Time
C) Both Time specific and Non Specific time.
Question 25 The Present Perfect tense is
A) Result oriented
B) Process oriented
C) Both A and B
Question 26 The Present Perfect Continuous Tense is
A) Result oriented
B) Process oriented
C) Both A and B
Question 27 A habit in the context of tenses is
A) A state
B) An event
C) Combination of state and an event
Question 28 the sentence “I am visiting my friend tomorrow” depicts following meaning
A) Definite arrangement in the future
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B) Indefinite arrangement in the future
Question 29 I will visit my friend my friend tomorrow depicts following meaning
A) Definite arrangement in the future

B) An intention.
Question: 30 Sentence ‘You can write’ now means
A) Ability
B) Permission
1) Only A
2) Only B
3) Both A and B
Question 31 Past Perfect Tense means:
A) Acton happen before another action in the Past

B) Action happens in the past.
Question 32: A word can be
A) A content word
B) A functional word
1) Only A
2) Only B
3) Both A and B.
Question 33 Noun belongs to category of
A) Content word
B) Functional word
Question 34: Preposition belongs to the category of
A) Content word
B) Functional word
Question 35 in the sentence I water my plants every day. The word water is used as:
A) Noun
B) Verb
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English Proficiency Test for Teachers

Instructions:1) there are fifty (50) questions of 2 marks each.

A) A set of rules explaining, word order

Question: 3) A sentence can be divided into:-

Question: 5) The smallest unit of a sentence is

Question 6) A verb manifest

Question: 7) The verb ‘be’ is :

Question 8): English Grammar has

A) Three tense system

Question 9): The tense is represented by

Question 10) A verb can be

Question 13) A finite verb show

Question 14) Particle “to” can function as

Question: 15 the verb “will” indicates

Question: 16 A strong verb has a suffix of

Question 17 A transitive verb takes

Question: 18 The verb “have” is

Question 19 The passive of the sentence “ I know him” is

Question 20 Prepositions can have

Question 21 in the sentence “I am solving a test paper” the verb solving is

Question 22 the defining feature of Simple Present Tense is

Question 23 the defining feature of Present Continuous Tense is

Question 24 The Present Perfect tense is

Question 25 The Present Perfect tense is

Question 26 The Present Perfect Continuous Tense is

Question 27 A habit in the context of tenses is

Question 28 the sentence “I am visiting my friend tomorrow” depicts following meaning

A) Definite arrangement in the future

Question 29 I will visit my friend my friend tomorrow depicts following meaning

A) Definite arrangement in the future

Question: 30 Sentence ‘You can write’ now means

Question 31 Past Perfect Tense means:

A) Acton happen before another action in the Past

Question 32: A word can be

Question 33 Noun belongs to category of

Question 34: Preposition belongs to the category of

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