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1. Spelling

Out of given alternatives select the word which is correctly spelt.

Select correctly spelt word

2. Synonym

Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.

REPUDIATE

3. Sentence Error

Each consecutive underlined section corresponds with an answer choice. Select the choice that has an error, or select choice E for no error.

On the way he was bited on his toe by a poisonous snake.

4. Idiom

Out of given alternatives select the option which best expresses the meaning of given idiom/ phrase.

Extreme poverty made the poor woman wonder how long she could<strong> keep the wolf from the door.</strong>

5. Active Passive Voice

In these questions a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

Have they announced the world cup cricket team?

6. Sentence Improvement

Sentence improvement question

<strong>It is convey to all the residents</strong> by now that they are required to apply for parking stickers.

7. Antonym

Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.

SEVERE

8. Active Passive Voice

In these questions a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

You will either be taken prisoner or shot by the enemy.

9. Cloze Test

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case.<br> Portia claims that even if she (1) to live as long as Sibylla, she would die as (2) as Diana because she can only be claimed (3) the manner specified by her father's will. She (4) that nobody would be able to crack (5) casket test and so she was bound to remain unmarried.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1.

10. Cloze Test

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case.<br> Portia claims that even if she (1) to live as long as Sibylla, she would die as (2) as Diana because she can only be claimed (3) the manner specified by her father's will. She (4) that nobody would be able to crack (5) casket test and so she was bound to remain unmarried.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2.

11. Cloze Test

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case.<br> Portia claims that even if she (1) to live as long as Sibylla, she would die as (2) as Diana because she can only be claimed (3) the manner specified by her father's will. She (4) that nobody would be able to crack (5) casket test and so she was bound to remain unmarried.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3.

12. Cloze Test

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case.<br> Portia claims that even if she (1) to live as long as Sibylla, she would die as (2) as Diana because she can only be claimed (3) the manner specified by her father's will. She (4) that nobody would be able to crack (5) casket test and so she was bound to remain unmarried.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4.

13. Cloze Test

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case.<br> Portia claims that even if she (1) to live as long as Sibylla, she would die as (2) as Diana because she can only be claimed (3) the manner specified by her father's will. She (4) that nobody would be able to crack (5) casket test and so she was bound to remain unmarried.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5.

14. Fill in the blank

Fill in the blanks/blank with suitable pair of words/word from the options given below to make a meaningful sentence.

I was frustrated at not being able to ______ of my old car.

15. Para Jumbled

Rearrange the following four sentences/ group of sentences (A), (B), (C), and (D) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.

A. Soon, flames ignited the wooden beams of the grand palace built by Xerxes. <br> B. Men and women holding aloft flaming torches, raced up and down the palace terraces. <br> C. When the fire died out, all that remained of the magnificent palace were the stone columns. <br> D. Looters fought off the heat of the inferno to drag out gold and silver vessels.

16. One word substitution

Out of given alternatives, choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.

One who helps a person in need

17. Sentence Error

Each consecutive underlined section corresponds with an answer choice. Select the choice that has an error, or select choice E for no error.

Supriya asked Kiran that where had her mother gone when the results of the contest were being declared.

18. Synonym

Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.

LAMENT

19. Antonym

Out of the given alternatives select the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

PRUDENT

20. Idiom

Out of given alternatives select the option which best expresses the meaning of given idiom/ phrase.

The ambitious project to impart free books to all students <strong>ended in smoke.</strong>

21. Sentence Improvement

Sentence improvement question

The world's agricultural <strong>land are in pressure to raising</strong> more and more crops.

22. Fill in the blank

Fill in the blanks/blank with suitable pair of words/word from the options given below to make a meaningful sentence.

The owner of the house was ______ at the watchman for letting in a stranger.

23. Spelling

Out of given alternatives select the word which is correctly spelt.

Select correctly spelt word

24. One word substitution

Out of given alternatives, choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.

Sole right to make and sell some invention

25. Para Jumbled

Rearrange the following four sentences/ group of sentences (A), (B), (C), and (D) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.

A. It was very unusual as boys were not supposed to be out of school at this late hour. <br> B. He moved closer to the boy in anger so that he could recognise the miscreant and punish him. <br> C. He felt angry as teachers ought to be about school rules being broken. <br> D. Mr Oliver, the school teacher saw a lonely boy sitting on a rock, weeping soundlessly.

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