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Directions
(1-15): In each question, a part of sentence is printed in bold. Below each
sentence, some phrases are given which can substitute the bold part of the
sentence. Find out the phrase which can correctly substitute that part of the
sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, the answer is ‘No correction
required’ or ‘No improvement’.
(1-15): In each question, a part of sentence is printed in bold. Below each
sentence, some phrases are given which can substitute the bold part of the
sentence. Find out the phrase which can correctly substitute that part of the
sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, the answer is ‘No correction
required’ or ‘No improvement’.
Q1. The colours softened
as the sun went down.
as the sun went down.
(a) brightened
(b) deepened
(c) mellowed
(d) No
improvement
improvement
Q2. Can this machine be adopted in
farm work.
(a) by
(b) into
(c) for
(d) No
improvement
improvement
Q3. The driver was dazzled
by the bright light of approaching car.
by the bright light of approaching car.
(a) twinkled
(b) flashed
(c) glowed
(d) No improvement
Q4. What does it matter most
is the quality of the goods that we require.
is the quality of the goods that we require.
(a) what it
matters more
matters more
(b) what
does it matter more
does it matter more
(c) what
matters most
matters most
(d) No
improvement
improvement
Q5. You called on me when I was
not at home, don’t you?
not at home, don’t you?
(a) did you?
(b) didn’t
you?
you?
(c) didn’t
I?
I?
(d) No
improvement
improvement
Q6. He paid
the caretaker for his board and lodging.
the caretaker for his board and lodging.
(a) room
(b) furniture
(c) boarding
(d) No
improvement
improvement
Q7. He was released
from the hospital yesterday.
from the hospital yesterday.
(a) let out
(b) discharged
(c) dismissed
(d) No improvement
Q8. He refused the
allegations of his boss.
allegations of his boss.
(a) refuted
(b) rejected
(c) accused
(d) No
improvement
improvement
Q9. The new
manager is soft-spoken and is considerable to all.
manager is soft-spoken and is considerable to all.
(a) conceited
(b) considerate
(c) constricted
(d) No
improvement
improvement
Q10. He hanged his
portrait in the main hall.
portrait in the main hall.
(a) hang
(b) hung
(c) hand
hanged
hanged
(d) No
improvement
improvement
Q11. Your results depends not
only on how much you have studied but how long you have read.
only on how much you have studied but how long you have read.
(a) but also
how long
how long
(b) but also
on how long
on how long
(c) but also
on how much long
on how much long
(d) No
improvement
improvement
Q12. Ram cut a sad figure
in her first performance on the stage.
in her first performance on the stage.
(a) made a
sorry figure
sorry figure
(b) cut a
sorry face
sorry face
(c) cut a
sorry figure
sorry figure
(d) No
improvement
improvement
Q13. All her answers were
correct.
correct.
(a) her
every answers
every answers
(b) her all
answers
answers
(c) all of
her answers
her answers
(d) No
improvement
improvement
Q14. Hari gave me an old
scissors.
scissors.
(a) old
scissor
scissor
(b) an old
scissor
scissor
(c) a pair
of old scissors
of old scissors
(d) No
improvement
improvement
Q15. His trousers are three
sizes large.
sizes large.
(a) three
sizes too
sizes too
(b) three
size
size
(c) three
sizes over
sizes over
(d) No
improvement
improvement
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