ASO 2012-13 · English Language · Questions 1–100
English paper of the OPSC Recruitment of ASO (T.B.C. ASG-1/15, Series A, 1 hour, no negative marking). Questions are as printed; answers and explanations by EduSaint. 14 questions with no single clear answer have been left out, so this set has 86 questions.
What this paper tests
- Functional English: framing questions, polite requests, telephone and letter language
- Tenses, conditionals, reported speech and voice
- Articles, prepositions, agreement and possessives
- Combining sentences (as soon as, although, considering)
- Vocabulary, spelling, idioms and phrasal verbs
- Two comprehension passages (Q71–77, Q96–100)
Takeaway: this paper is less about grammar terms and more about using English correctly in office situations.