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1. Spelling

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

Select correctly spelt word

2. Spelling

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

She was <strong>so tired to work</strong> any longer.

3. One word substitution

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

The act of looking back on past time

4. Spelling

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

Select correctly spelt w

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.

It is time to serve dinner.

6. One word substitution

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

That which cannot be satisfied

7. Sentence Error

Sentence Error Question

He is more smarter than his brother though he does not earn much money.

8. Idiom

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

One must learn to prioritize in life. It never pays to <strong>put the cart before the horse</strong>.

9. 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 accident victim ______ to his injuries before he could be taken to the hospital.

10. 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.

Superstitions are still believed in by people.

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><br> The Bhopal gas tragedy has been described as the world's (1) industrial disaster. Forty two tonnes of methyl isocyanate (2) from the steel containers (3) the Union Carbide factory and released a cloud of (4) gas.It left a legacy of instant and (5) death.

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

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><br> The Bhopal gas tragedy has been described as the world's (1) industrial disaster. Forty two tonnes of methyl isocyanate (2) from the steel containers (3) the Union Carbide factory and released a cloud of (4) gas.It left a legacy of instant and (5) death.

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

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><br> The Bhopal gas tragedy has been described as the world's (1) industrial disaster. Forty two tonnes of methyl isocyanate (2) from the steel containers (3) the Union Carbide factory and released a cloud of (4) gas.It left a legacy of instant and (5) death.

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

14. 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><br> The Bhopal gas tragedy has been described as the world's (1) industrial disaster. Forty two tonnes of methyl isocyanate (2) from the steel containers (3) the Union Carbide factory and released a cloud of (4) gas.It left a legacy of instant and (5) death.

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

15. 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><br> The Bhopal gas tragedy has been described as the world's (1) industrial disaster. Forty two tonnes of methyl isocyanate (2) from the steel containers (3) the Union Carbide factory and released a cloud of (4) gas.It left a legacy of instant and (5) death.

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

16. 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><br> The Bhopal gas tragedy has been described as the world's (1) industrial disaster. Forty two tonnes of methyl isocyanate (2) from the steel containers (3) the Union Carbide factory and released a cloud of (4) gas.It left a legacy of instant and (5) death.

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

17. 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.

We should never________ with the rules of driving.

18. Antonym

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

EXTRAVAGANT

19. 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. The first of these states that the only way to have a friend is to be one.<br> B. Like all relationships, it is also governed by some well-defined principles. <br> C. Friendship is one of the most coveted relationships on earth. <br> D. Thus, one must be reliable as a friend to expect reliability in others.

20. Sentence Improvement

Sentence improvement question

He made a desperate <strong>but also partial successful effort</strong> to change the ghastly topic.

21. Idiom

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

His success at such a young age <strong>speaks volumes</strong> for his talent.

22. 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. But that is for an emotional reason.<br> B. Learning our mother tongue is important and everyone should start there. <br> C. This is because proficiency in the language can lead to better opportunities. <br> D. Learning English, however, is important for practical reasons.

23. Antonym

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

VIGILANT

24. Synonym

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

EXALT

25. Synonym

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

CONCISE

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