Directions (Q. 1-7): In the following questions, a sentence has been given with some of its part in bold. To make the sentence correct, you have to replace the bold part with the correct alternative given below. If the sentence is correct as it is, please give 5) as your answer, ie No correction required.
1. They didn’t pay any heed to their superior instructions; I did neither.
1) I either did
2) either I did not
3) neither didn’t I
4) nor did I
5) No correction required
2. Every poet gives voice to his feelings, anger etc through his poems.
1) voiced to give
2) gives voice for
3) gave voice for
4) voiced for
5) No correction required
3. The police nabbed a notorious criminal who had terrorised builders for the last two years.
1) was terrorising
2) had terrorising
3) had been terrorising
4) was terrorised
5) No correction required
4. Managers frequently encounter situations where they need to help others solved problems.
1) helping others solve
2) help others solve
3) to help others solve
4) help others solving
5) No correction required
5. We are looking forward for good rains this year.
1) are looking forward to
2) have looked forwards for
3) have been looking forward at
4) should look forward on
5) No correction required
6. There is full justification to close down the units which are neither profitable nor serving any social cause.
1) are not profitable or serve
2) have neither profit nor serve
3) neither are profitable nor serving
4) are neither profitable nor serve
5) No correction required
7. Please take delivery and acknowledgement at the earliest.
1) acknowledging the earliest
2) issue acknowledgement earliest
3) acknowledge at the earliest
4) acknowledge on the earliest
5) No correction required
Directions (Q. 8-12): Fill up the blanks with a suitable pair of words from the options given below to make a meaningful sentence.
8. He did ________ but ________ .
1) nothing, complaint
2) all, this
3) everything, passed
4) nothing, grudge
5) None of these
9. Please ________ the grease ________ the floor.
1) wipe, at
2) scour, off
3) take, from
4) swap, on
5) None of these
10. He is so ________ that everyone gives him a ________ berth at the parties.
1) insolent, side
2) rough, escape
3) boring, wide
4) rude, remote
5) None of these
11. He committed ________ out of his hatred for his ________ .
1) suicide, agonise
2) fratricide, brother
3) matricide, wife
4) homicide, sister
5) None of these
12. ________ hearing the news he felt ________ for his labour bore no fruit.
1) After, disastrous
2) At, fasten
3) On, dejected
4) At, forlorn
5) None of these
Answers –
- 4
- 5
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 3
