Exam : English

Syllabys: Modals+ Linking verb+ Rest of Elizabethan Age Literature.

Total Marks: 25

Time: 15 min

1. Philip Sidney was born on 30th November:
a. 1553 b. 1554 c. 1555 d. 1550

2. Francis Bacon is called –
a. Father of empiricism b. Father of Experimental Science
c. Natural philosopher d. All of them

3. “Astrophel and Stella” is a:
a. Allegory b. Epic c. Sonnet d. Ballad

4. Greville was biographer of:

a. Edmund Spencer b. John Donne c. Sir Philip Sidney d. Francis Bacon

5. Which book Edmund Spenser dedicated to the Philip Sidney:
a. The Faerie Queene b. The shepheaedes Calendar
c. Complaints d. Colin Clouts come home again

6. Which one is essay –
a. Of love b. of punishment c. Vicar of Wakefield d. An Ideal Husband

7. Sir Philip Sidney died in which country-
a. France b. England c. Netherlands d. None of them

8) History of life & death is a-
a. a long treatise on moments b. a long treatise on memory
c. a long treatise on marriage d. a long treatise on medicine

9. You look very confused by the homework, Clive. ................. I help you?
a. will b. Must c. can d. shall

10. It's wet and windy outside today. You ________ go out without an umbrella.
a) shouldn't b) won't c) don't have to d) can't

11. I think that sign means we ________ enter the building. Look, there's a security guard too.
 a) won't b) have to c) mustn't d) can't

12. The boy from the village said, " I.................. starve than beg."
a) rather b) better c) would rather d) would better

13. Hurry up least you ..................... miss the train.
a) can b) could c) shall d) should

14. It seemed difficult for police to find the man suspected in a cafe robbery. Here seemed is a/an
a. transitive verb b. intransitive verb c. linking verb d. auxiliary verb

15. The class’s ideas sounded much more sophisticated than the substitute teacher expected. Here sounded is a/an....
a. transitive verb b. intransitive verb c. linking verb d. auxiliary verb

16. At his sentencing, West neither apologized nor attributed his behavior to his drinking problem. Here apologized is a/an...
a. transitive verb b. intransitive verb c. linking verb d. auxiliary verb

17. Who wrote "Mirror for Magistrates"?
a. Thomas Sacville b. Thomas Wyatt c. Thomas lodge d. Thomas Kyde

18. After the death of Christopher Marlowe who completed his unfinished poem "Hero and Leander"?
a. Shakespeare b. Thomas Nash c. George Chapman d. Thomas More
19. Who is the author of " An Apology for Poetry"?
a. Edmund Spencer b. John Donne c. Sir Philip Sidney d. Francis Bacon

20. Who translated the Homer's Illiad and Odessey in english?
a. Shakespeare b. Thomas Nash c. George Chapman d. Thomas More
21. "Opportunity makes a thief"- is coined out by............
a. Edmund Spencer b. John Donne c. Sir Philip Sidney d. Francis Bacon

22. Who is father of english prose?
a. Edmund Spencer b. John Donne c. Sir Philip Sidney d. Francis Bacon

23. Who was famous clergy in the Elizabethan Age?
a. Edmund Spencer b. Richard Hooker c. Sir Philip Sidney d. Francis Bacon

24. What is the first tragedy in english literature?
a. Ralph Roister Doister b. Gorboduc c. Arcadia d. Immerito

25. Elizabethan is called a.......................... in English literature.
a. Golden Age b. Nest of Singing Birds c. none d. Both of them

1. 1554 2. all of them 3. sonnet 4. Sir Philip Sidney 5. The shepheaedes Calendar 6. Of Love 7. Netherlands 8. a long treatise on medicine 9. can 10. shouldn't 11. musn.t 12. would rather 13. should 14. linking verb 15. linking verb 16. iintransitive 17. Thomas Sacville 18. George Chapman 19. Sir Philip Sidney 20. George Chapman 21. Francis Bacon 22. Francis Bacon 23. Richard Hooker 24. Gorboduc 25. Both of them