AFCAT English Paper

Hi I would like to have the previous year English question paper for the AFCAT examination which is required for preparation purpose?

[Rajkumar Agarwal]

The previous year English question paper for the AFCAT examination which is required for preparation purpose is as follows:

AFCAT English Practice Paper / Set

Q – 1 to 4
Give the meaning of the following idioms –
1. A fool’s errand
2. To flog a dead horse
3. The alpha and the omega
4. A bull in the China shop

Q. 5 to 8
Choose the answers that best defines the given phrases –
5. To hold something in the leash
6. To talk through one’s hat
7. Throw up the sponge
8. Get into hot waters

Q. From 9 to 12
Choose the word nearest in the meaning to the given word –
9. Anathema
10. Debilitate
11. Penchant
12. Nebulous

Q. 13 to 16
Give the antonym of the following words –
13. Insolent
14. Sceptic
15. Refractory
16. Harmonious

Q. 17 to 22
Air Force Common Admission Test English Paper
Fill in the blanks from the most appropriate option ahead –
Life is an ——-17——–series of challenges and opportunities to be grabbed. You need to plan for exercising the right career choices and ——18——the right opportunities. Planned —–19—–rather than a hasty decision is —-20——as far as your career is concerned. You need to ——21——-what occupational groups, ——-
22——–and type of organizations are suitable for you.

17. a. exciting b. enticing c. enhancing d. encroaching
18. a. offsetting b. catching c. grabbing d. rejecting
19. a. hindrance b. delay c. application d. execution
20. a. desirable b. deciphered c. inevitable d. acceptable
21. a. classify b. check c. divide d. analyze
22. a. specifications b. imitations c. qualifications d. identification

Answers – 1. An impossible task 2. To waste one’s effort 3. the beginning and the end 4. A rough and clumsy person at a place where skill and care are necessary 5. to restrain 6. to talk nonsense 7. To yield/ surrender 8. To get into trouble 9. curse 10. Weaken 11. liking 12. Vague 13. Affable 14. Believer 15. Manageable 16. Acrimonious 17. a 18. c 19. d 20. a 21. b 22. a