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3251.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.They went for a Bhil village for a day visit.
A.	a day
B.	visit
C.	for a Bhil village
D.	They went
Answer» D. They went

Discussion

3252.	Directions: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.Shailesh finally decided to take a back seat and let his son ________ the family business.
A.	running
B.	to run
C.	will run
D.	run
Answer» E.

Discussion

3253.	In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.Sania was compensated _____ the loss of her belongings at the airport.
A.	for
B.	of
C.	against
D.	over
Answer» B. of

Discussion

3254.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.In Mesopotamia, the brewer's craft was (the only) profession which derived social sanction and divine protection from female deities.
A.	Only
B.	An only
C.	A only
D.	No improvement
Answer» E.

Discussion

3255.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. The doctor (has advice) him to take proper diet.
A.	has advised
B.	had been advised
C.	was advised
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. had been advised

Discussion

3256.	In the following question, a sentence / a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose "No Improvement" option. I think so she will come to the party.
A.	So I think she will come to the party.
B.	I am thinking she will come to the party.
C.	I think she will come to the party.
D.	No improvement
Answer» D. No improvement

Discussion

3257.	Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.______! What a frightening experience it was!
A.	Hurray
B.	Bravo
C.	Oh
D.	Alas
Answer» D. Alas

Discussion

3258.	Choose the correct alternative to fill in the blank.My windows look __________ the garden.
A.	up on
B.	out on
C.	in
D.	at
Answer» C. in

Discussion

3259.	Direction: Point out the correct direct speech for the following:I asked why he was looking through the keyhole.
A.	Are you looking through the keyhole?" I said.
B.	"Do not look through the keyhole," I said.
C.	"Why are you looking through the keyhole?" I said.
D.	"You are looking through the keyhole", I said.
Answer» D. "You are looking through the keyhole", I said.

Discussion

3260.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".The trick is in (keep) the flavours simple and fresh.
A.	Keeping
B.	Keeps
C.	To Keep
D.	No Improvement
Answer» B. Keeps

Discussion

3261.	A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.I said, "father, when will you buy me a sports bike?"
A.	I asked my father when will he buy me a sports bike.
B.	I asked my father when he will buy me a sports bike.
C.	I asked my father when would he buy me sports bike.
D.	I asked my father when he would buy me a sports bike.
Answer» E.

Discussion

3262.	In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.He mailed his application for a new job.
A.	The application for a new job is mailed by him.
B.	The application for a new job was mailed by him.
C.	He is the mailer of the application for a new job.
D.	He was the mailer of the application for a new job.
Answer» C. He is the mailer of the application for a new job.

Discussion

3263.	Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response against the corresponding letter. If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response.Your services are dispensed for.
A.	From
B.	With
C.	Off
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. Off

Discussion

3264.	In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.I rarely watch action movies.
A.	Action movies are rarely watched by myself.
B.	Action movies are rarely watched by me
C.	I had rarely watched action movies.
D.	Watching of action movies is rarely done by me.
Answer» C. I had rarely watched action movies.

Discussion

3265.	Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence is given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them is better than the underlined part, select that part as your answer. If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, mark (d) as your answer.We demonstrated to them how we were prepared the artistic patterns.
A.	we had prepared
B.	we are prepared
C.	we have prepared
D.	No correction
Answer» B. we are prepared

Discussion

3266.	In the sentence, "he finished the job at one go", the word 'go' is
A.	Verb
B.	Noun
C.	Adverb
D.	Adjective
Answer» C. Adverb

Discussion

3267.	In the following question, select the most appropriate option which should replace the underlined word/phrase in the sentence to make it grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark the option 'No change required' as your answer.Of all the questions that has encountered by mankind, the most significant have been the reason for suffering.
A.	has being encountered by mankind, the most significant has been
B.	No change required.
C.	has encountered by mankind, the most significant have been
D.	have been encountered by mankind, the most significant has been
Answer» E.

Discussion

3268.	A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.Mr Gupta asked him a question.
A.	He was asked a question Mr. Gupta.
B.	He was asked a question to Mr. Gupta.
C.	He was asked a question by Mr. Gupta.
D.	A question was being asked by Mr. Gupta.
Answer» D. A question was being asked by Mr. Gupta.

Discussion

3269.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".This (modern furnitures will be sold) in the main market.
A.	modern furniture will be sold
B.	modern furnitures will be selling
C.	modern furniture will be selling
D.	No Improvement
Answer» B. modern furnitures will be selling

Discussion

3270.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.Instead of watching television or playing video games, children should be encouraged reading books.
A.	reading books
B.	Instead of watching television
C.	children should be encouraged
D.	or playing video games
Answer» B. Instead of watching television

Discussion

3271.	In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.Throw a stone ______ the fierce cat.
A.	Above
B.	On
C.	At
D.	Forward
Answer» D. Forward

Discussion

3272.	In the following question, the given sentence has four parts marked as P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of the sentence with the error and mark it as your answer. If there is no error, mark 'S' as your answer.Can you tell me (P)/ the name of the person (Q)/ whom wrote the book? (R)/ No error (S)
A.	P
B.	Q
C.	R
D.	S
Answer» D. S

Discussion

3273.	From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.The Builders’ Associations want GST exemption for government projects which have already proposed.
A.	which have already proposed.
B.	want GST exemption
C.	for government projects
D.	The Builders’ Associations
Answer» B. want GST exemption

Discussion

3274.	Directions: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The aircraft made a smooth landing ______ the runway.
A.	by
B.	into
C.	in
D.	on
Answer» E.

Discussion

3275.	Let's go home, ______?
A.	won't we?
B.	won't you?
C.	shall we?
D.	will we?
Answer» D. will we?

Discussion

3276.	In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.He exclaimed with regret that he had behaved very rudely with his colleagues.
A.	He said, "Bravo! What rudely have I behaved with my colleagues.
B.	He said, "Aha! How rudely I have behaved with my colleagues."
C.	He said, "Alas! How rudely have I behaved with my colleagues."
D.	He said, "Oh! So rudely I have behaved with my colleagues."
Answer» D. He said, "Oh! So rudely I have behaved with my colleagues."

Discussion

3277.	In the following question, the given sentence has four parts marked P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of the sentence with the error and mark as your answer. If there is no error, mark 'No error (S)' as your answer.The consequence of (P)/ his carelessness was (Q)/ that the game was lost. (R)/ No error (S)
A.	P
B.	Q
C.	R
D.	S
Answer» E.

Discussion

3278.	A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.The rascal cheated him out of his money.
A.	His money was cheated out by the rascal.
B.	He was cheated out of his money by the rascal.
C.	He was cheated out of money by the rascal.
D.	Money was cheated by the rascal of him.
Answer» C. He was cheated out of money by the rascal.

Discussion

3279.	In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice. Grid failure brings five hundred trains to a halt.
A.	Five hundred trains are being brought to a halt by grid failure.
B.	Five hundred trains are brought to a halt by grid failure.
C.	Five hundred trains were brought to a halt by grid failure.
D.	Five hundred trains had been brought to a halt by grid failure.
Answer» C. Five hundred trains were brought to a halt by grid failure.

Discussion

3280.	Below for the following sentence, three possible substitutes are given for the underlined part. If one of them is better than the underlined part, select that option as your answer. If none of the substitutes improves the sentence, select D) as your answer.My grandfather sat by the fire and regaled us with stories.
A.	and told us
B.	when he told
C.	as he said
D.	No improvement
Answer» E.

Discussion

3281.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Nitrous oxide (has significant) medical uses, especially in surgery and dentistry, for its anesthetic and pain reducing effects.
A.	have significant
B.	significance
C.	has significance
D.	No improvement
Answer» E.

Discussion

3282.	Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate phrase._________ your instructions, we have closed your bank account.
A.	In lieu of
B.	With regard to
C.	In accordance with
D.	On account of
Answer» D. On account of

Discussion

3283.	From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. The government’s interim budget from this financial year contained several measures which have the forthcoming elections in mind.
A.	from this financial year
B.	Government’s interim budget
C.	which have the
D.	contained several measures
Answer» B. Government’s interim budget

Discussion

3284.	Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option:The milk _____ sour.
A.	has turned
B.	will be turning
C.	had turn
D.	is turn
Answer» B. will be turning

Discussion

3285.	In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.I can give you quality(1)/ content that will definitely (2)/ lead value to your readers too. (3)/ No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» D. 4

Discussion

3286.	In the following sentence, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part, which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose the option ‘No improvement’.China has also been strongly interventionist in the way it has managed its exchange rate.
A.	With the way in which
B.	For the way it is
C.	From the way it will
D.	In the way it have
E.	No improvement
Answer» F.

Discussion

3287.	In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.My brother said, "I can dance better than my friends."
A.	My brother said that he can dance better than his friends.
B.	My brother said that he could dance better than his friends.
C.	My brother said that he could be dancing better than his friends.
D.	My brother said that his dances were better than his friends.
Answer» C. My brother said that he could be dancing better than his friends.

Discussion

3288.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.The detective compared the forged signature to the original.
A.	the forged signature
B.	to the original
C.	The detective compared
D.	No error
Answer» C. The detective compared

Discussion

3289.	A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice. George Orwell wrote 1984.
A.	1984 is wrote by George Orwell.
B.	1984 was wrote by George Orwell.
C.	1984 was written by George Orwell.
D.	1984 written by George Orwell.
Answer» D. 1984 written by George Orwell.

Discussion

3290.	Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response against the corresponding letter. If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response.The teacher, along with her three children, were taken to hospital.
A.	Was taken
B.	Had taken
C.	Had been taken
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. Had taken

Discussion

3291.	Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.Suraj as well as his friends 'was' arrested.
A.	Were
B.	Were being
C.	Have been
D.	No improvement
Answer» E.

Discussion

3292.	Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a “No improvement” response will be signified by the letter (d).Wake me up when father will come.
A.	comes
B.	will have come
C.	came
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. will have come

Discussion

3293.	_______ is an example of a Proper Noun.
A.	India
B.	Nation
C.	Lake
D.	Globe
Answer» B. Nation

Discussion

3294.	Complete the sentence, choosing the correct preposition(s) from the option given:Egyptian scripts were a threat ________ the rise of Christianity.
A.	To
B.	Towards
C.	In
D.	For
Answer» B. Towards

Discussion

3295.	Directions: Choose the correct form of adjective for the given sentence: Ambition does not always conduce to ______ happiness.
A.	intimate
B.	ultimate
C.	big
D.	great
Answer» C. big

Discussion

3296.	Complete the following sentence by choosing an appropriate option.We need to communicate on a regular basis _____ create a peaceful environment for business.
A.	with a view to
B.	since
C.	in order to
D.	for the purpose of
Answer» D. for the purpose of

Discussion

3297.	In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.He said to the doctor, "How soon will I be able to walk again?"
A.	He asks the doctor how soon would I be able to walk again.
B.	He asked the doctor how soon would he be able to walk again.
C.	He is asking the doctor how soon would I be able to walk again.
D.	He asks the doctor how soon will he be able to walk again.
Answer» C. He is asking the doctor how soon would I be able to walk again.

Discussion

3298.	In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.She said to the shopkeeper, "My favourite colour is yellow."
A.	She informs the shopkeeper that her favourite colour is yellow.
B.	She told the shopkeeper that her favourite colour is yellow.
C.	She told the shopkeeper that her favourite colour was yellow.
D.	She tells the shopkeeper that her favourite colour is yellow.
Answer» D. She tells the shopkeeper that her favourite colour is yellow.

Discussion

3299.	In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be ﬁlled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.I ______ successful, I just know it.
A.	Would be
B.	Will be
C.	May be
D.	Can be
Answer» C. May be

Discussion

3300.	A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech."You should do what your heart wants," she told him.
A.	She told him that he should do what his heart wants.
B.	She advised him to do what his heart wanted.
C.	She asked him to do what he want.
D.	She said that he should do what his heart wants.
Answer» C. She asked him to do what he want.

Discussion

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Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.They went for a Bhil village for a day visit.

Directions: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.Shailesh finally decided to take a back seat and let his son ________ the family business.

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.Sania was compensated _____ the loss of her belongings at the airport.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.In Mesopotamia, the brewer's craft was (the only) profession which derived social sanction and divine protection from female deities.​

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. The doctor (has advice) him to take proper diet.

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.______! What a frightening experience it was!

Choose the correct alternative to fill in the blank.My windows look __________ the garden.

Direction: Point out the correct direct speech for the following:I asked why he was looking through the keyhole.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".The trick is in (keep) the flavours simple and fresh.

A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.I said, "father, when will you buy me a sports bike?"

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.He mailed his application for a new job.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.I rarely watch action movies.

In the sentence, "he finished the job at one go", the word 'go' is

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.Mr Gupta asked him a question.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".This (modern furnitures will be sold) in the main market.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.Instead of watching television or playing video games, children should be encouraged reading books.

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.Throw a stone ______ the fierce cat.

In the following question, the given sentence has four parts marked as P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of the sentence with the error and mark it as your answer. If there is no error, mark 'S' as your answer.Can you tell me (P)/ the name of the person (Q)/ whom wrote the book? (R)/ No error (S)

From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.The Builders’ Associations want GST exemption for government projects which have already proposed.

Directions: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The aircraft made a smooth landing ______ the runway.

Let's go home, ______?

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.He exclaimed with regret that he had behaved very rudely with his colleagues.

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.The rascal cheated him out of his money.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice. Grid failure brings five hundred trains to a halt.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Nitrous oxide (has significant) medical uses, especially in surgery and dentistry, for its anesthetic and pain reducing effects.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate phrase._________ your instructions, we have closed your bank account.

From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. The government’s interim budget from this financial year contained several measures which have the forthcoming elections in mind.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option:The milk _____ sour.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.My brother said, "I can dance better than my friends."

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.The detective compared the forged signature to the original.

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice. George Orwell wrote 1984.

Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.Suraj as well as his friends 'was' arrested.

_______ is an example of a Proper Noun.

Complete the sentence, choosing the correct preposition(s) from the option given:Egyptian scripts were a threat ________ the rise of Christianity.

Directions: Choose the correct form of adjective for the given sentence: Ambition does not always conduce to ______ happiness.

Complete the following sentence by choosing an appropriate option.We need to communicate on a regular basis _____ create a peaceful environment for business.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.He said to the doctor, "How soon will I be able to walk again?"

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.She said to the shopkeeper, "My favourite colour is yellow."

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be ﬁlled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.I ______ successful, I just know it.

A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech."You should do what your heart wants," she told him.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.In Mesopotamia, the brewer's craft was (the only) profession which derived social sanction and divine protection from female deities.