FILL IN THE BLANKS Q2.

India will enter the league of major

We have no less than a thousand developed nations as a space giant
students in our College. within a short time.
Thought Process for Phrase (a)not less (a)energy
replacement (b)no less (b)force
STEP 1: Read the statement carefully (c)no fewer (c) power
and first, try to fill the BOLD word (d)No improvement (d)No improvement
without looking at the options. Guess
it! Predict it! Q3. Q10.
STEP 2: Choose the word from the When she regained consciousness she Many a man would welcome the
options that best replaces the word was stretched in the ditch out, opportunity.
that you had thought of initially. OR soaked to the skin. (a)Many man
try to find most fit word from the (a)out in the ditch stretched (b)A many man
options. (b)on the ditch outstretched (c)Many a men
STEP 3: if you are unable to find the (c)outstretched in the ditch (d)No improvement
fit word go for elimination. Eliminate (d)No improvement
most unfit/illogical words from the Q11.
answer options. Once you eliminated Q4.
2-3 words it will be easy to target Too little is known by this time about The greater the demand higher the
answer from remaining words. possible side effects of the drug. price.
Elimination will enhance accuracy and (a)presently (a)High
hence your score. (b)In the end (b)the high
NOTE: You must ensure that the word (c)before hand (c)the higher
you have inserted in the blank enables (d)No improvement (d)No improvement
you to read the sentence smoothly and
correctly Q5. Q12.
STEP4 Even if you fail in above I prefer to ride than to walk.
process then Observe the words If you want to save money you must (a) riding to walking
before/after the bold word. Try to get rid of shopping (b)ride to walk
find clues using grammatical rules. (a)cut down on (c) riding than walking
(b)Get on with (d) No Improvement
To choose the correct answer a (c)Put up with
student will have to ensure that the (d)No improvement Q13.
sentence should have following 3 The workers went on a strike asking
characteristics: Q6. for better pay and service condition.
No grammatical mistakes The loud and incessant chatter (a)requesting.
Correct sentence structure worries your father who is trying to (b)demanding
The meaning of the sentence should concentrate. (c)needing
not change. (a)aggravates (d) No improvement
(b)annoys
(c)irritates Q14.
PREVIOUS YEAR (d)No improvement
The newspaper provides more in-
QUESTIONS Q7. ternational news than domestic
Directions: In the following Not only they went to see a film, but (a) national
questions, a sentence/ part of the also had dinner out (b)alien
sentence is printed in bold. Below are (a)Not only did they go (c) provincial
given alternatives which may (b)They didn’t go not only (d)No improvement
improve the bold part. Choose the (c)They hot only went
correct alternative. In case no (d)No Improvement Q15.
improvement is needed, your answer The teacher was very angry at his
is No Improvement. Q8. student.
Birds sit on the boughs of trees In my (a)angry with
Q1. garden and with their sweet notes (b)angry against
On one occasion he persuaded me to fill the air with music. (c)angry about
accompany him on a shooting (a)fill their sweet notes in the air (d)No improvement
expedition he was planning. (b)by their sweet notes All the air
(a) has planned (c)fill the air by their sweet notes Q16.
(b)had planned (d)No improvement He backed out of the agreement.
(c)planned (a)gave his full support
(d)No improvement Q9. (b)reconsidered the point
(c)withdrew his support from
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(d) went through the back door He parked his vehicle under the shade (d)No Improvement
of a tree.
Q17. (a)on Q32.
(b)in Chennai is by the way a cosmopolitan
17 Man is the only animal who can (c)beneath city.
talk. (d)No improvement (a)by the by
(a)which (b)by and large
(b)whom Q25. (c)on the large
(c)that In case if it rains, I shall not visit you. (d)No improvement
(d)No improvement (a)If so
(b)In case of Q33.
Q18. (c) In case For me, money is only the means to
He did not know the answer, i did not (d) No improvement an end.
neither. (a)only means
(a)neither did I Q26. (b)only the mean
(b)either did I TV sets have become costlier, thanks (c)only a means
(c)neither have I to the sudden rise in the prices of (d)No improvement
(d)No improvement imported compounds.
(a)tubes Q34.
Q19. (b)components The bullet struck a wall and Was
When the owner offered tea, the peon (c) things diverted from its course.
denied it. (d)No improvement (a)twisted
(a)disliked (b) reflected
(b)declined Q27. (c) deflected
(c)disobeyed Because the enemy had a reputation (d) No improvement
(d)No improvement for engaging in sneak attacks we were
frequently on the alert Q35.
Q20. (a)occasionally You should not boasting of your
(b)inevitably achievements.
Do you remember his phone number I (c)constantly (a)boast for
don’t suspect so. (d)No improvement (b) boast at
(a)don’t think (c) boast of
(b)don’t thing Q28. (d) No improvement
(c)may think Less people came to watch cricket
(d)No improvement matches this year, so the gate receipts Q36.
were lesser than last year. Kannan asked me to go round with
Q21. (a)Many them, but I didn’t want.
(b) Fewer (a)don’t want
Please report to me when you’re (c) Lot of (b)don’t want to
turn back from Delhi. (d) No improvement (c)didn’t want to
(a)you have returned back from (d)No improvement
(b)you return from Q29.
(c)you returned back from God has bestowed man unusual gifts. Q37.
(d)No Improvement (a)bestowed with man We eat that we may live.
(b)bestowed for man (a)might
Q22. (c)bestowed on man (b) shall
(d)No improvement (c) should
Ravi has been demanding a lot more (d) No Improvement
marks, doesn’t he ? Q30.
(a)hasn’t he? Many workers were being held Q38.
(b)isn’t he? hostages. He had his breakfast, when we
(c)isn’t it ? (a)held to be hostages visited him.
(d)No improvement (b)held as hostages (a)He had taken his breakfast
(c)held like hostages (b)He wished to have his breakfast
Q23. (d)No improvement (c)He avoided his breakfast
Exercise is benevolent to good health. (d)No improvement
(a)beneficial Q31.
(b)beneficent He told me that he was married four Q39.
(c)bounteous years. When the Inspector of Police said this,
(d) No improvement (a)over four years we knew whom he was eluding.
(b)four years ago (a)intending
Q24. (c)about four years (b) referring to
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(c) hinting (a)one gets We used to get up early in the
(d) No improvement (b)one has got morning, have breakfast and then
(c)one will get went out to play.
Q40. (d)No improvement (a)go out to play
The doctor reassured that the op- (b)gone out to play
eration was a routine one. Q48. (c)had gone out to play
(a)is reassuming The U.N.O, insists on better un- (d)played
(b)reassured me derstanding between the countries
(c)was reassuming of the world . Q56.
(d)No improvement (a)among the countries
(b)with the countries Can this machine be adopted in farm
Q41. (c)by the countries work.
Let us go see her new house, shall (d)No improvement (a)by
we? (b) into
(a) do we ? Q49. (c) for
(b)Don’t we ? He doesn’t smoke, nor I did. (d) No improvement
(c) do they ? (a)nor I smoke
(d)No improvement (b)nor I do Q57.
(c)nor do I The driver was dazzled by the bright
Q42. (d)No improvement light of approaching .
It took a long time for him to realise, (a)twinkled
what was truth. Q50. (b) flashed
(a)what is truth. His reasons can be good, is it not? (c) glowed
(b)what was the truth. (a)Can they? (d) No improvement
(c)what the truth was (b)Isn’t he ?
(d)No Improvement (c) Cant they? Q58.
(d) No improvement What does it matter most is the
Q43. quality of the goods that we require.
My mother is worried about my Q51. (a)What it matters more
fathers health and also I. (b)What does it matter more
(a) I also If I am the P.M. I would ban all (c)What matters most
(b) also me processions. (d)No improvement
(c) so am I (a)will be
(d) also I am (b) were Q59.
(c) am You called on me when I was not at
Q44. (d) No improvement home, don’t you ?
Roads are wet, it must have rained (a)did you?
last night. Q52. (b) didn’t you?
(a)must had Mrs. Madhuri has great respect and (c) didn’t I ?
(b)might have been unlimited faith in her Director. (d) No improvement
(c)must have been (a)respect and unlimited faith for
(d)No improvement (b)respect for and unlimited faith for Q60.
(c)respect for and unlimited faith In He paid the caretaker for his board
Q45. (d)respect in and unlimited faith for and lodging.
He must know them in their most (a)room
plausible form, isn’t it ? Q53. (b) furniture
(a) isn’t he ? He is addicted to smoke. (c) boarding
(b) mustn’t he ? (a)addicted to smoking (d) No improvement
(c) cant he ? (b)used to smoke
(d) No improvement (c)addicted of smoking Q61.
(d)addicted with smoking
Q46. Its high time that you go home.
English opens the window upon the Q54. (a)have gone
worlds knowledge. Write down the address lest you may (b) should go
(a)the English forget. (c) went
(b)the English language (a)you may not forget (d) No improvement
(c)the English land (b)you cannot forget
(d)No improvement (c)you will forget Q62.
(d)you should forget It Is proposed to construct a bath for
Q47. males 99 feet long.
If one works hard, you have got the Q55. (a)a 99feet long bath for males
reward. (b)a 99 feet long males bath
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(c)a males bath 99feet long Q70. (b)is indeed ?
(d)No improvement She doesn’t mind to be disturbed. (c)don’t they?
(a)being disturbed (d)No improvement
Q63. (b)to being disturbed
Corrupt officials have siphoned off (c)being disturbing, Q78.
more them five hundred crore rupees (d) No improvement He is adequately provided for the
over the last decade from welfare necessities of life.
funds. Q71. (a)by
(a)away (b)to
(b) up By this time tomorrow, I will reach (c) with
(c) in my home. (d)No improvement
(d) No improvement (a)wifi be reaching
(b)shall have reached Q79.
Q64. (c)can reach The T.V. news is doctored by non
They are migratory workers from (d)No improvement professionals and whetted by political
another country. higher-ups.
(a)immigrant Q72. (a)wetted
(b) itinerant He was so afraid that his knees (b)vetted
(c) emigrant knocked one another. (c) written
(d) No improvement (a)one against (d)No improvement
(b)each other
Q65. (c) both Q80.
Neither I nor my friend. (d) No improvement Will you type these letters now ?
(a) neither I do nor does my friend (a)Could
(b)neither do I nor does my friend Q73. (b)Can
(c)neither I live nor does my friend They only work when they have no (c) Shall
(d) No improvement money. (d)No improvement
(a)When they have no money, they
Q66. only work. Q81.
He is the poorest of the two workers. (b)they only work The traveller commanded of the
(a) the poorer of (c)work only when. peasant he would tell him the way to
(b)the poorest between (d)No improvement. the nearest village.
(c) poorest of (a)exclaimed of the peasant if he
(d)No improvement Q74. would
When we saw him last, he ran to catch (b)enquired of the peasant if he could
Q67. a bus. (c)replied of the peasant whether he
The help given to us was more (a)has run will
adequate for our purpose. (b)was running (d)No improvement
(a)much adequate (c)had inn
(b)enough adequate (d)No improvement Q82.
(c)more than adequate As I was new to the place, I felt like a
(d)No improvement Q75. fish in water.
He suddenly struck a note of discord (a)felt like a fish in the water.
Q68. in his otherwise harmonious (b)felt like a fish with water.
Quite the most remarkable article presentation. (c)felt like a fish out of water.
we ever remember to have read. (a)unhappiness (d)No improvement
(a)ever remarkable article we re- (b)regret
member to have read. (c)anger Q83.
(b)remarkable article we remember (d)No improvement The flood affected people are looking
ever to have read. forward with the visit of the
(c)remarkable ever article we re- Q76. Governor.
member to have read. If I dyed my hair green, everybody (a)looking forward to
(d)No improvement will laugh at me. (b)looking forward on
(a)would (c)looking forward for
Q69. (b) did (d)No improvement
You wont tell them what has hap- (c)may
pened, wouldn’t you ? (d) No improvement Q84.
(a)wont you He is fond of saving money.
(b) isn’t it Q77. (a)hoarding
(c)will you The students often play truant, didn’t (b)not spending
(d) No improvement they ? (c)spending carefully
(a)can they? (d)No improvement
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 (c)the number of tourists increases
Q85. (d)No improvement Q99.
He comes often to our house. He was rejected because he was too
(a)come often Q92. young.
(b)often comes Is respect really preferable than (a) so
(c)often come money ? (b) hence
(d)No improvement (a)preferable to money ? (c) though
(b)preferred, or money ? (d)No improvement
Q86. (c)preferable than money ?
Most of the participating members at (d)No improvement Q100.
the fair, which was organised by the I hope that I shall get a First Class.
students, were Mathematics Q93. (a)I feel that
teachers. His speech was marked by dis- (b)I hope
(a)Mathematic teachers agreement and scorn for his (c)I am doing
(b)Mathematics teachers opponents position. (d)No improvement
(c)Teacher in mathematics (a)is being marked with disagreement
(d)No improvement and scorn for his opponents position. Q101.
(b)was marked with disagreement While crossing the road, a snake was
Q87. and scorn for his opponents positions, seen.
Americans do not object my calling . (a)a snake was moving.
them by their first names. (c)was marked by disagreement and (b)he saw a snake.
(a)my calling the scorn for this opponents positions. (c)a snake was observed.
(b)to my calling them (d)No improvement (d)No improvement.
(c)been called
(d)No Improvement Q94. Q102.
Changu is as tall if not, taller than If you have studied hard, you would
Q88. Chanchu. have got a first class.
The NYC building at New York City is (a)as tall, if not, taller than (a)If you studied hard.
as high as every other building in (b)as tall as, if not taller to (b)If you had studied hard.
the United States of America. (c)as tall as, if not taller than (c)If you would study hard.
(a)high than every other building (d)No improvement (d)No improvement.
(b)as high as every other building
(c)higher than any other one Q95. Q103.
(d)No improvement The bigger dilemma facing these mega The new Sultan has been able to bear
stores is how to retain customers after up all opposition.
Q89. the novelty wear thin. (a)bear off
But here again, there are allegations of (a)wears thin. (b)bear down
indiscriminate reclamations and (b)cools down. (c)bear out
acquisition to the farmland by the (c)wears off. (d)No improvement.
Adonis. (d)No improvement
(a)reclamations and also acquisition Q104.
by the farmland Q96. The watchman was on alert all night.
(b)reclamation as well as acquisition She has slept for eight hours last (a)was on the alert
of farmland night. (b)was off the alert
(c)reclamation and acquisition of (a)slept (c)was alert
farmland (b)had slept (d)No improvement.
(d)No improvement (c)has been sleeping
(d)No improvement Q105.
Q90. Rice is to the Japanese while potatoes
It is a three years degree course. Q97. are to many Europeans
(a)an three years degree course I have seen the film and she also has . (a)which
(b)a three-year degree course (a) has also (b) that
(c)a three years degree course (b) has too (c) what
(d)No improvement (c) too has (d) No improvement.
(d) No improvement
Q91. Q106.
As soon as winter sets in, the number Q98. Its a long time since you didn’t come
of tourists start increasing suddenly. He is in want of a reliable servant. to see me.
(a)the number of tourists are (a) refused (a)came to
increased (b) needs (b) came not
(b)the amount of tourists start (c) declined (c) come to
increasing (d) No improvement (d) No improvement.
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 Q115. What does it matter most is the
Q107. The food tastes deliciously. quality of the goods that we require.
He comes here often, don’t he? (a)delicacy (a)What it matters more
(a)is he. (b)delicious (b)What does it matter more
(b)does he. (c) badly (c)What matters most
(c)doesn’t he. (d)No improvement (d)No improvement
(d)No improvement.
Q116. Q124.
Q108. I have seen much of the plays of You called on me when I was not at
She did not like the movie, nor i did. Shakespeare acted. home, don’t you ?
(a)nor did I. (a)a few (a)did you ?
(b)nor I liked it. (b)many (b) didn’t you ?
(c)nor I like it. (c) most (c) didn’t I ?
(d)No improvement. (d)No improvement (d) No improvement

Q109. Q117. Q125.

The Victorian Era noted the end of I have bought this house in 1970 for He paid the caretaker for his board
human dependence or religion. Rs. two lakhs. and lodging.
(a)marked (a)had bought (a)Room
(b) showed (b)bought (b) Furniture
(c) indicated (c)have been bought (c) Boarding
(d) No improvement. (d)No improvement (d) No improvement

Q110. Q118. Q126.

The enemy, beaten at every point, The child died from jaundice. I had my ears bored, so I could wear
fled from the field. (a)with my diamond earrings.
(a)having been beaten (b)of (a)holed
(b)was beaten (c) by (b)pricked
(c)to be beaten (d)No improvement (c) pierced
(d)No improvement (d)No improvement
Q119.
Q111. I will phone you after I shall arrive. Q127.
She teaches us grammar, isn’t it ? (a)after I shall have arrived It is interesting to correspond the
(a)isn’t she ? (b)after I arrive history of the 19th century with its
(b)doesn’t she ? (c)after I arrived literature.
(c)doesn’t it? (d)No improvement (a)corroborate
(d)No improvement (b)correlate
Q120. (c)command
Q112. Its high time you come to a decision. (d)No improvement
The struggle for independence is (a)came
gaining movement every day. (b)had come Q128.
(a)motion (c)have come Didn’t Mr. Sharma come to the office
(b)movement (d)No improvement yet ?
(c)momentum (a)Hadn’t
(d)No improvement Q121. (b)Hasn’t
Can this machine be adopted in farm (c) Isn’t
Q113. work. (d)No Improvement
She is quite without affection and has (a)by
no false pride. (b) into Q129.
(a)admiration (c) for He cant read this, nor can I.
(b)affliction (d) No improvement (a)no, I never can
(c)affectation (b)no, I cant
(d)No improvement Q122. (c)no, I don’t
The driver was dazzled by the bright (d)No improvement
Q114. light of approaching car.
I complimented Raju for his pro (a)twinkled Q130.
motion. (b) flashed I bought four dozen mangoes.
(a)with (c) glowed (a)dozens of mango
(b) on (d) No improvement (b)dozens of mangoes
(c) about (c)dozens mangoes
(d) no improvement Q123. (d)No improvement

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Q131. (b)As it was covered with grease, the
The master was good at using water did not seem unduly cold to the Q143.
pleasant names for unpleasant swimmer. We spent an hour discussing about
things In order to hoodwink the (c)As it was covered with water, the his character.
labourers. grease did not seem unduly cold to the (a)his character
(a)euphemisms swimmer. (b)his character
(b)euphoria (d)No improvement (c)upon his character
(c)pleasantries (d)No Improvement
(d)No improvement Q138.
The old woman gave her dog biscuits. Q144.
Q132. (a)The old woman gave biscuits to her After the letter reached me, I shall
They had to put off until later the dog. know the result.
open-air performance because of (b)The old woman was given biscuits (a)After the letter reaches
heavy rain. by her dog. (b)After the letter will reach
(a)postpone (c)She gave the old woman dog (c)After the letter has reached
(b) delay biscuits. (d)No improvement
(c) adjourn (d)No improvement
(d) No Improvement Q145.
Q139. I have returned library books yes-
Q133. They take their children for a drive in terday
Dozens of phrases can be offered to the charming countryside around (a)Had returned
describe style but perhaps the best Bangalore always. (b)have had returned
one Is Style it Is the man. (a)They take their children for a drive (c)returned
(a)but the best one is Style it is the always in the charming countryside (d)No improvement
man. around Bangalore.
(b)but perhaps the best one is Style is (b)They take their children always for Q146.
the man. a drive in the charming countryside How long are you working here?
(c)but the best one is Style is the man. around Bangalore. (a)have you been working here ?
(d)No improvement (c)They always take their children for (b)you are working here ?
a drive in the charming countryside (c)wore you working ?
Q134. around Bangalore. (d)No improvement
They have bought a new car, Isn’t It ? (d)No improvement
(a)haven’t they Q147.
(b)don’t they Q140. The officer asked his secretary to
(c)have they To prevent head colds, use a nebulizer remember him about the meeting.
(d)No improvement to spray into your nose until it drops (a)recall
down into your throat. (b)remind
Q135. (a)To prevent head colds, use a (c) recollect
Only a few persons can stand on nebulizer to spray into your nose until (d)No improvement
entreaties. the drug drops down into your throat.
(a)against (b)To prevent head colds, use a Q148.
(b) with nebulizer to spray into your throat
(c) in until it drops down into your nose. I acquainted him about the facts of
(d) No improvement (c)To prevent head colds, use a the case.
nebulizer to spray into your nose until (a)with
Q136. your throat drops down into It. (b)on
I sent him a letter to return the car by (d)No improvement (c) to
registered post. (d)No improvement
(a)I sent him a letter by registered Q141.
post asking him to return the car. He declined all the allegations against Q149.
(b)I sent by registered post him a him. He denied to be party to the deal.
letter to return the car. (a)spruned (a)refused
(c)I sent him a letter by registered (b) refused (b)disagreed
post to return the car. (c) refuted (c)rejected
(d)No improvement (d) No improvement (d)No improvement

Q137. Q142. Q150.

Covered with grease, the water did It is time we leave. It is necessary to consider separately
not seem unduly cold to the swimmer (a)left these problems, is indeed?
(a)As he was covered with grease, the (b)have to leave (a) is that it
water did not seem unduly cold to the (c)would leave (b) isn’t it
swimmer. (d)No improvement (c) are they
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(d) No improvement (c)would not have regretted (a)because of
(d)No improvement (b)thanks to
Q151. (c)on account of
He was weary of failure, Didn’t he ? Q159. (d)No improvement
(a)isn’t he
(b)wasn’t he Somebody must be made to answer Q167.
(c)doesn’t he for the securities scam. He may be poor now but he appears
(d)No improvement (a)to to be rich.
(b) after (a)to seem rich
Q152. (c) upon (b)rich to be
What you have been doing in the (d) No improvement (c)to have been rich
workshop since last month ? (d)No improvement
(a)have you done Q160.
(b)you have done Corruption is the most serious Q168.
(c)have you been doing problem in India. The suspected couple was taken
(d)No improvement (a)the more serious away from the airport through a side
(b)the seriouser entrance to the police station for
Q153. (c)serious interrogation.
Keats says the idea very well in his (d)No improvement (a)whisked
poems. (b) rushed
(a)speaks Q161. (c) guided
(b) describes In the desert, the sun is the master, all (d) No improvement
(c) expresses else resigns before its merciless rays.
(d)No improvement (a)collapses Q169.
(b) falls She left the room feeling contrite.
Q154. (c) retires (a)sorry for what she had done
The enemy soldiers went back hastily (d) No improvement (b)rather ill
(a)returned (c)extremely irritated
(b)retreated Q162. (d)No improvement
(c)retrenched I intend to learn French next year.
(d)No Improvement (a)learning Q170.
(b)learn The transport workers have organised
Q155. (c)have learnt a strike asking for more salary.
No sooner had the teacher entered the (d)No improvement (a)demanding
room and the boys, rushed to their (b)begging
seats. Q163. (c)requesting
(a)when The police needed him for armed (d)No improvement
(b) than robbery.
(c) but (a)liked Q171.
(d) No improvement (b)was after Obviously he isn’t cut up to be a good
(c)were looking to teacher
Q156. (d)No improvement. (a) cut out
We have already disposed our old (b) cut in
house. Q164. (c) cut for
(a)disposed off There Is no more room for you in (d) No improvement
(b)disposed out this compartment.
(c)disposed of (a)no seat Q172.
(d)No improvement (b)no more space Power got with money is the most
(c)no more accommodation craved for today.
Q157. (d)No improvement (a)sought after
We can buy anything in this shop, can (b)wished for
we ? Q165. (c)welcomed for
(a)isn’t it It is easy to see why cities grew on the (d)No improvement
(b)can’t we river banks.
(c)don’t we (a)along the river banks Q173.
(d)No improvement (b)in the river banks
(c)upon the river banks The brown shirt wants washing.
Q158. (d)No improvement (a)has to wash
If i had followed your advice, I would (b)is in need of a wash
not regret today. Q166. (c)requires a wash
(a)will not regret The only way to solve the racial (d)No improvement
(b)had not regretted problem is by education
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Q174. (b)did you say (a)reached to Calcutta
You are asked to copy this letter word (c)did you say that (b)reached on Calcutta
by word. (d)No improvement (c)reached Calcutta
(a)word for word (d)No improvement
(b)word with word Q182.
(c)word to word He is not only known for his wealth Q190.
(d)No improvement but also for his learning. I did not saw my cousin in Madras.
(a)not only known for his learning (a)not seen
Q175. (b)only known for his wealth (b)did not see
The weak man is a slave to his (c)known not only for his wealth (c)did not seen
sensuous pleasures. (d)No improvement (d)No improvement
(a) sensory
(b) sensual Q183. Q191.
(c) secondary Owing to the close affinity of the Several disciples follow the footsteps
(d) No improvement architect and the builder, the project of their guru.
was completed ahead of schedule. (a)follow in
Q176. (a)termination (b)follow on
To get into the building Ill disguise as (b)cooperation (c)are following
a reporter. (c)collaboration (d)No improvement
(a)disguise to be (d)No improvement
(b)disguise as one Q192.
(c)disguise myself Q184. I did not see him since he wrote last.
(d)No improvement The servant was disturbed as her son (a)I could not see him
was now out of sight due to bad (b)I shall not see him
Q177. company. (c)I have not seen him
He denied that he had not forged my (a)out of bounds (d)No improvement
signature. (b)out of control
(a)would not forge (c)out of reach Q193.
(b)had forged (d)No improvement Who will provide relief to the poor in
(c)did not forge this country ?
(d)No Improvement Q185. (a) money
Whenever I doubt about the meaning (b) succour
Q178. of a word, I look up my dictionary. (c) shelter
If I had played well, I would have (a)Whenever I have a doubt (d) No improvement
Won the match. (b)Whenever I am in doubt
(a)I played well (c)The moment I doubt Q194.
(b)I play well (d)No improvement Most of the non Western countries
(c)I am playing will have been subject either to total
(d)No improvement Q186. colonial rule or varying degrees of
He behaves like coward. economic control and their native
Q179. (a)cowardly population has either been destroyed
Since the records are missing, the (b)in a cowardly manner or Westernised.
possibility of paying more than one (c)as If he verb a coward (a)has been subject to either
compensation for the same piece of (d)No improvement (b)either have been subject to
land cannot be ruled aside. (c)have been either subjected to
(a)out Q187. (d)No improvement
(b) off Neither of them went to the cinema.
(c) away (a)Both of them did not go Q195.
(d) No improvement (b)Both did not go Strenuous as it was, they went on
(c)Neither went with their task.
Q180. (d)No improvement (a)since it was
A callous system generates nothing (b)because it was
but a misanthrope. Q188. (c)although it was
(a)develops I used to have very thick hair. (d)No improvement
(b) induces (a)use to have
(c) produces (b)used to having Q196.
(d) No Improvement (c)used to had The strong breeze blew his hat away.
(d)No improvement (a)The strong air
Q181. (b)The strong breath
Who you said was coming to see me Q189. (c)The strong wind
this morning ? They reached at Calcutta on Monday (d)No improvement
(a)you did say last.
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Q197. (a)Riding upon the tiger, the horse (d)No improvement
The Japanese are hardly working Jumped at him.
people. (b)The tiger jumped at him while he Q209.
(a)a hard working people was riding upon his horse. Every Saturday I go out for shopping.
(b)a hardly working people (c)The tiger rode at him while he was (a)for shops.
(c)hard working people Jumping upon his horse. (b)to shopping
(d)No improvement (d)No improvement (c)for shop
(d)No improvement
Q198. Q204.
The monkey was seated at the foot of I, in black and white must have your Q210.
a tree. terms down. We had a grand party and we enjoyed
(a)bottom (a)I must have in black and white very much.
(b) end your terms down. (a)We had a grand party and enjoyed
(c)root (b)I must have your terms in black very much, .
(d) No improvement and white down. (b)We had a grand party to enjoy very
(c)I must have your terms down, in much,
Q199. black, and white. (c)We had a grand party and we
My father lives on Delhi. (d)No improvement enjoyed ourselves very much,
(a)in Delhi (d)No improvement
(b)at Delhi Q205.
(c)inside Delhi When we came out of the res- Q211.
(d)No improvement taurant it was half past eleven, He has for good left India.
(a) When we had come out of the (a) He has left for good India.
Q200. restaurant (b)He has left India for good.
He will come instantaneously. (b)After we came out of the (c)Good he has left India.
(a)just now restaurant (d)No improvement
(b) presently (c)When we have come out of the
(c) instantly restaurant Q212.
(d) No improvement (d)No Improvement We are credibly informed that the
murderer has given himself up.
Q201. Q206. (a)We are Informed that the
The man whom I thought was What do you for go to school ? murderer has credibly given himself
thoroughly honest proved to be a (a) For what do you go to school? up.
swindler. (b)What do you go for to school? (b)We are informed that the mur-
(a)The man whom I thought was (c)What do you go to school for? derer has given credibly himself up.
thoroughly honest proved a swindler. (d)No improvement (c)We are informed that credibly the
(b)The man who I thought was murderer has given up himself.
thoroughly honest proved to be a Q207. (d)No improvement
swindler. He pleased the directors and this
(c)The man to whom I thought Was completed his report in good time. Q213.
thoroughly honest proved to be a (a)He pleased the directors in good We generally select one of the most
swindler time and this completed his report. Intelligent student of the school for
(d)No improvement (b)He completed his report in good this award.
time and this pleased the directors. (a)one of the most intelligent students
Q202. (c)He pleased the directors and of the school
No sooner had the dividend been completed his report and this in good (b)one of the intelligent most students
declared the notices were sent out time. of the school
(a)The company had hardly declared (d)No improvement (c)one of the intelligent most student
the dividend till the notices were sent of the school
for mailing Q208. (d)No improvement
(b)They had no sooner declared the The courtiers used to tell the King
dividend then the notices were sent how efficient an administrator he was Q214.
out. all day long. My friend lives in a nearby street
(c)Hardly had the dividend been (a)The courtiers all day long used to whose name I have forgotten.
declared than the notices were sent tell the King how efficient an (a)the name of which
out. administrator he was. (b)which name
(d)No improvement (b)The courtiers used all day long to (c)of which name
tell the King how efficient an (d)No improvement
Q203. administrator he was.
Riding upon his horse, the tiger (c)The courtiers used to tell the King Q215.
jumped at him. all day long how efficient an He both won a medal and a schol-
administrator he was. arship.
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(a)He won a medal and a scholarship (d)No improvement (c)It been a rainy day
both. (d)No improvement
(b)Both he won a medal and a Q221.
scholarship. With these extra people you can work Q229.
(c)He won both a medal and a easily with this job. Rahul gave me an old scissor.
scholarship. (a)deal (a)an old scissors
(d)No improvement (b) Improve (b)a pair of old scissors
(c)cope (c)a pair of old scissor
Q216. (d) No improvement (d)No improvement
A taller Sikh rushed forward than any
of his comrades. Q222. Q230.
(a)A Sikh, taller than any of his I visited my aunt just before a week. The teacher was angry with Paul as he
comrades, rushed forward (a)a week before had not done the homework.
(b)A Sikh rushed forward taller than (b)a week earlier (a)at
any of his comrades (c)a week ago (b) on
(c)A Sikh rushed forward than any of (d)No Improvement (c) from
his comrades taller (d) No Improvement
(d) No Improvement Q223.
Foreigners often come across with Q231.
Q217. serious difficulties In studying English. A pair of shoes have been purchased
An author In the reign of Queen Anne (a)have to come across with by me.
who was famous lived In a cottage. (b)come cross with (a)has been
(a)An author in the reign, who was (c)come across (b)has being
famous, of Queen Anne lived in a (d)No improvement (c)would been
cottage (d)No improvement
(b)In the reign of Queen Anne, an Q224.
author lived in a cottage, who was He work hard will succeed. Q232.
famous (a)who will work hard When I shall go to Agra, I shall visit
(c)An author who was famous in the (b)who will be working hard the Taj Mahal.
reign of Queen Anne, lived in a cottage (c)who works hard (a)have gone
(d)No improvement (d)No improvement (b)shall travel
(c)go
Q218. Q225. (d)No improvement
In the absence of your support, he It is high time you started revising
would have lost the election. your lessons. Q233.
(a)Lacking your support, he would (a)start You must apologise with him for this.
have lost the election (b) had started (a)to
(b)But for your support, he would (c)will start (b) of
have lost the election (d) No improvement (c) for
(c)He would have lost the election If (d) No improvement
you had not supported him. Q226.
(d)No improvement Officials were asked to examine the Q234.
likelihood of providing banking Since he worked hard he failed to
Q219. facilities in the area. secure good grades.
My uncle is enough rich to buy a car. (a)probability (a)As
(a)My under is rich enough to buy a (b)possibility (b) When
car (c)profit (c) Though
(b)My uncle is richer enough to by a (d)No improvement (d) No improvement
car
(c)My uncle is enough richer to buy a Q227. Q235.
car The shortage of fuel has obstacle The minister agreed will answer
(d)No improvement interstate transportation. questions on television.
(a)facilitated (a)to answer
Q220. (b)hampered (b)for answering
Walking along the road, an old man (c)burdened (c)with answering
ran over the lorry. (d)No improvement (d)No improvement
(a)Walking along the road, an old man
ran behind the lorry Q228. Q236.
(b)Running along the road, the lorry Being a rainy day, we had to Your answer book will be answered
ran over an old man abandon the match. with the help of a computer.
(c)The lorry ran over an old man (a)Having been a rainy day (a)judged
walking along the road (b)It being a rainy day (b) tested
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(c) evaluated (c)had hanged (a)For example
(d) seen (d)No improvement (b)Like example
(c)For an example
Q237. Q245. (d)No improvement
In the hot afternoon after a long walk I We were unable to call on you
rested under the shadow of a tree. because of the rains. Q253.
(a)shelter (a)help His brother never has and never will
(b)shade (b) invite be dependable.
(c) cool (c)visit (a)never had
(d)No improvement (d) No improvement (b)never has been
(c)was never being
Q238. Q246. (d)No improvement
He throwed it out of the window. Both the mother in laws welcomed
(a)threw the newly weds with garlands of Q254.
(b)throw flowers. It is important not to worry.
(c) thrown (a)mothers-in-law (a)to don’t worry
(d)No improvement (b)mother-in-law (b)to not worry
(c)mothers-in-law (c)don’t worry
Q239. (d)No improvement (d)No improvement
Marconi assembled the radio.
(a)discovered Q247. Q255.
(b)made The workers looked run down. The work you have submitted Is not
(c)invented (a) happy to the mark.
(d)No improvement (b) relaxed (a) as the
(c) exhausted (b) from the
Q240. (d) No improvement (c) up to the
He showed great kind to his friend. (d) No improvement
(a)kindness Q248.
(b)kind heart The relatives comforted the old man Q256.
(c)kind hearted whose wife had died. She had read Oliver Twist when she
(d)No improvement (a)sympathized with had been fourteen years old.
(b)pitied (a)had become
Q241. (c)consoled (b)has become
He was released from the hospital (d)No improvement (c)was
yesterday (d)No improvement
(a)let out Q249.
(b)discharged They obtained the top-secret in- Q257.
(c)dismissed formation by wrong means. Children like to eat sweets, isn’t it ?
(d)No improvement (a) clever (a)do they
(b) fraudulent (b)is it
Q242. (c) bad (c)don’t they ?
The colours softened as the sun went (d) No improvement (d)No improvement
down.
(a)brightened Q250. Q258.
(b)deepened His speech was broadcasted over the He took disadvantage of the situation
(c) mellowed radio last Thursday. and cheated many people.
(d)No Improvement (a)was broadcast (a)chance
(b)had been broadcast (b)advantage
Q243. (c)has been broadcast (c)disapproval
The new manager is soft spoken and (d)No improvement (d)No improvement
is considerable to all.
(a)conceited Q251. Q259.
(b)considerate The problems of traffic crowding will He was so afraid that his knees
(c)constricted not disappear soon. knocked one another.
(d)No improvement (a)congestion (a)one against
(b)concentration (b)each other
Q244. (c)intensification (c)both
244 (d)No improvement (d)No improvement
He hanged his portrait in the main
hall. Q252. Q260.
(a)hang Like for example, a post office can All the candidates will give a test on
(b)hung have a customer care centre. Friday.
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(a) appear (b)funniest If I was you, I would not sign the
(b) take (c)quite funny document.
(c) accept (d)No improvement (a)If I have been you
(d) No improvement (b)If I were you
Q269. (c)If I had been you
Q261. The office staff members wished each (d)No improvement
Did there bus come on time ? and other on New Years Day.
(a) theirs (a)one other Q277.
(b) theirs (b)one another They were astonished through his
(c) heir (c)each another failure in the examination.
(d) No improvement (d)No improvement. (a)from
(b) at
Q262. Q270. (c) with
Mayank was working overtime for The two brothers shared the property (d) No improvement
the last two weeks. beside themselves.
(a)is working (a)among Q278.
(b)is being working (b) between The increasing sale of luxuries is an
(c)has been working (c) amidst index of the countrys prosperity.
(d)No improvement (d) No Improvement (a)appendix
(b)pointer
Q263. Q271. (c)mark
Every morning I get up at 4 O clock, The advancements in medical science (d)No improvement
but today I get up at 7 O clock. has proved to be a boon for all of us.
(a)got up (a)has proven Q279.
(b)was getting up (b)had proven When are you starting to write to
(c)am getting up (c)have proved your friend?
(d)No improvement (d)No improvement (a)wanting
(b)going
Q264. Q272. (c)thinking
Most children are liking ice cream. Educational facilities in under- (d)No improvement
(a)likes developed nations are often limiting
(b)like (a)limited Q280.
(c)were liking (b)limitless I prefer to ride than to walk.
(d)No improvement (c)delimiting (a)ride to walk
(d)No improvement (b)riding than walking
Q265. (c)riding to walking
Supposing If he comes, what should I Q273. (d)No Improvement
do ? Doctors are known for their illegible
(a)If he comes handwriting. Q281.
(b)In case he will come (a)ineligible I have not finished to paint the door.
(c)In the event of his being come (b)eligible (a)painting.
(d)No improvement (c)incorrigible (b)the paint of
(d)No improvement (c)the painting
Q266. (d)No improvement
My uncle presented me the more Q274.
expensive watch. He cited a number of reasons for his Q282.
(a)much absence. She usually does not leave for work
(b) mere (a)sited until she finished all her chores.
(c) most (b) recited (a)finishes
(d) No improvement (c) sighted (b)has finished
(d) No improvement (c)had finished
Q267. (d)No improvement
Either Vijay or Vimal are going to be Q275.
selected for the match. He received many praises for his Q283.
(a)has latest invention. The article should not exceed more
(b)is (a)great many praises than hundred words.
(c)have been (b)much praise (a)exceed beyond
(d)No improvement (c)too much praises (b)exceed than
(d)No improvement (c)exceed
Q268. (d)No improvement
Nisha is more funnier than Natasha. Q276.
(a)funnier Q284.
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Geeta said that she had never viewed (d)No improvement (c) lesson
across a book she liked so much . (d) No improvement
(a)come across. Q292.
(b)come through The bird sanctuary is about 10 kms Q300.
(c)come round inside from Central Delhi. The Prime Minister established a
(d)No improvement (a)was about I0 kms over commission to look after the plight of
(b)is about I0 kms on top the widows.
Q285. (c)is about I0 kms away (a) formed
I will be giving blood in the hospital at (d)No Improvement (b) created
9.00 a.m. tomorrow. (c) set up
(a)exchanging Q293. (d) No improvement
(b)contributing This Is so important a matter. ANSWERS :
(c)donating (a)such an Important 1b 2c 3c 4a
(d)No improvement (b)very important, 5a 6c 7a 8c
(c) quite Important 9c 10 d 11 c 12 a
Q286. (d) No improvement
13 b 14 a 15 a 16 c
The fishermen are fishing in the sea
17 d 18 a 19 c 20 a
from sunrise and will continue to do Q294.
so until sunset. When Rahul handed his homework, 21 b 22 a 23 a 24 b
(a)have fished he forgot to give the teacher the last 25 c 26 b 27 c 28 b
(b)have been fishing page. 29 c 30 d 31 b 32 b
(c)were fishing (a)handed in his homework 33 c 34 c 35 c 36 c
(d)No improvement (b)handed down his homework 37 d 38 a 39 b 40 b
(c)hand over his homework
41 a 42 c 43 c 44 d
Q287. (d)No Improvement
Which newspaper do you subscribe 45 b 46 b 47 c 48 d
for ? Q295. 49 c 50 c 51 b 52 c
(a)subscribe in Although he was tired, he went out 53 a 54 d 55 a 56 c
(b)subscribe at for playing. 57 d 58 c 59 b 60 c
(c)subscribe to (a)goes out for playing. 61 c 62 a 63 d 64 c
(d)No improvement (b)goes out to play. 65 b 66 a 67 c 68 d
(c)went out to play.
69 c 70 d 71 d 72 b
Q288. (d)No improvement
Mary wondered if the other girls 73 c 74 b 75 d 76 a
were as excited as she was. Q296. 77 c 78 c 79 b 80 a
(a)that Rakesh didn’t knew my address. 81 b 82 c 83 a 84 d
(b) whether (a)didn’t known 85 b 86 b 87 b 88 c
(c) that if (b)didn’t have 89 c 90 b 91 c 92 a
(d) No improvement (c)didn’t know
93 b 94 c 95 a 96 a
(d)No improvement
Q289. 97 d 98 b 99 d 100
His friends could not tell me why he Q297. b 101 b 102 b 103 d 104
did not come to college yesterday. It was quite clear that the runner a 105 c 106 a 107 c 108
(a)why had he not come could be able to Improve upon his a 109 a 110 a 111 b 112
(b)why did he not come own record. c 113 c 114 b 115 b 116
(c)why not had he come (a)will be able b 117 b 118 b 119 b 120
(d)No improvement (b)should be able
a 121 c 122 d 123 c 124
(c)would be able
Q290. (d)No improvement b 125 c 126 c 127 b 128
The festival is likely to fall in b 129 d 130 d 131 a 132
December. Q298. a 133 a 134 a 135 d 136
(a)will likely to fall This work of art is worthy to praise. a 137 a 138 a 139 c 140
(b)will be likely to fall (a) for a 141 c 142 a 143 a 144
(c)will likely for fall (b) of
a 145 c 146 a 147 b 148
(d)No improvement (c) about
a 149 d 150 b 151 b 152
(d) No improvement
Q291. c 153 c 154 b 155 b 156
I asked the traveller where is he Q299. c 157 b 158 c 159 a 160
going. To alleviate the pain of losing his only d 161 d 162 d 163 c 164
(a)where he is going , son, he took up meditation. a 165 a 166 d 167 c 168
(b) where was he going (a) lessen d 169 a 170 a 171 a 172
(c)where he was going (b) minimise
d 173 c 174 a 175 b 176
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c 181 b 182 c 183 b 184
b 185 a 186 c 187 d 188
d 189 c 190 b 191 a 192
c 193 b 194 c 195 c 196
c 197 c 198 c 199 a 200
a 201 d 202 a 203 b 204
c 205 a 206 c 207 b 208
c 209 d 210 c 211 b 212
d 213 a 214 a 215 c 216
a 217 c 218 c 219 a 220
c 221 c 222 c 223 c 224
c 225 d 226 c 227 b 228
d 229 b 230 d 231 a 232
c 233 a 234 c 235 a 236
c 237 b 238 a 239 c 240
a 241 b 242 c 243 b 244
b 245 d 246 c 247 c 248
d 249 b 250 a 251 a 252
a 253 b 254 d 255 c 256
c 257 c 258 b 259 b 260
b 261 c 262 c 263 a 264
b 265 a 266 c 267 b 268
a 269 b 270 b 271 c 272
a 273 d 274 d 275 b 276
b 277 b 278 d 279 b 280
c 281 a 282 a 283 c 284
a 285 c 286 b 287 c 288
a 289 d 290 d 291 c 292
c 293 a 294 a 295 c 296
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