Direction (Qs. 1-5): In each of the following questions, two sentences are given, both having a blank, followed by four alternative words marked 1 to 4. Choose one and the same word that will fill in both the blanks.
1. (i) For Success, you should develop - - - - in yourself. (ii) Our - - - - - in your abilities has always been justified by your accomplishments.
A. Courage
B. Confidence
C. Belief
D. Strength
Answer - B
2. (i) The Rajdhani Express - - - - speed as it travelled towards south. (ii) The profit from the investments - - - - value over the years.
A. Increased
B. Gained
C. Achieved
D. Added
Answer - B
3. (i) She presented to her mother a diamond ring on the - - - - of her birthday.
(ii) Should the - - - - arise, we would love to visit Taj Mahal once again.
A. Occasion
B. Opportunity
C. Time
D. Eve
Answer - A
4. (i) Sunil Gavaskar badly missed the - - - - this time. (ii) Doctor has just left and if you drive right now, you will - - - - him up.
A. Meet
B. Catch
C. Find
D. Bat
Answer - B
5. (i) - - - - Oil is good for heart patients.
(ii) - - - - gold is almost 100% pure.
A. Cooked
B. Refined
C. Cleared
D. Improved
Answer - B
Direction (Qs. 6--7): In each of the following questions, a sentence or phrase is followed by four alternative marked 1-- 4. One of which describes in brief the meaning / expression of the sentence /phrase. Select the one which best conveys the meaning of the sentence /phrase.
6. To move out of one's country
A. Emigrate
B. Immigrate
C. Asylum
D. Voyage
Answer - B
7. Trees which lose their leaves annually
A. Deciduous
B. Perennial
C. Foliage
D. Venal
Answer - A
Direction (Qs. 8--10): Indicated by its number that part of the sentence where a grammatical mistake occurs.
8. (A) A gold ring /(B) preented by the friend /(C) were among the other /(D) presents on view.
Answer - C
Main subject of the sentence is ' A gold ring' its a singular. So, verb will be singular 'was'.
9. (A) One of the interesting /(B) asides to this story /(C) is that the police and decoits /(D) wearing the same unifor.
Answer - D
It will be 'wearing the same uniform' instead of 'wearing the same unifor'
10. (A) The painting /(B) the work of the famous artist /(C) and which took a long time to be completed /(D) was put on public display yesterday.
Answer - C
' And' should not be there.
Direction (Qs. 11--15): In each problem consists of an incomplete sentence. Four words or phrases, marked (A), (B), (C) and (D) are given beneath the sentence. You are to choose the one word or phrase that best complete the sentence.
11. If a ruby is heated it - - - - - temporarily lose its colour.
A. Would
B. Will
C. Does
D. Has
Answer - B
If Conditional sentence of present tense start with 'If' so remain part of the sentence would be future tense. Here the sentence start with 'If' and is being 'is heated' as first part of the sentence and next part of the sentence will be future tense. 'will' will come.
12._______ small specimen of embryonic fluid is removed from fetus, it will be possible determine whether the baby will be born with birth defects.
A. A
B. That a
C. If a
D. When it is a
Answer - C
This is a Conditional sentence of present tense. Because it is complex sentence. Next part of the sentence is future tense so first part of the sentence will start with 'If' also present tense.
13. All of the people at the AAME conference are______.
A. Mathematic teacher
B. Mathematics teachers
C. Mathematics teacher
D. Mathematic's teachers
Answer - B
When two noun sit it together, then first noun work as adjective. Here subject is pural so Mathematics teacher will wrong.
14. To generate income, magazine publishers must decide whether to increase the subscription price or_____.
A. To sell advertising
B. If they should sell advertising
C. Selling advertising
D. Sold advertising
Answer - A
As a parallel structure of the sentence and 'to increase' are there so 'to sell advertising will fill in the blank.
15. If it______ more humid in the desert south-west the hot temperatures would be unbearable.
A. Be
B. Is
C. Was
D. Were
Answer - D.
If any sentence is unrealistic so auxiliary verb should be 'were'.
Direction (Qs. 16--20): In each sentence, a word or phrase is underline. Below each sentence are four other words or phrases which would bed best keep the meaning of the original sentence.
16. If a client insists upon being stubborn, lawyers have to settle claims in court.
A. Obstinate
B. Indignant
C. Abject
D. Gauche
Answer - A
17. Psychologist encourage their patients not to get upset about trivial matters.
A. Unexpected
B. Unusual
C. Unimportant
D. Uncertain
Answer - C
18. The street lights in most American cities adjust automatically at dusk.
A. In the middle of the night
B. In the middle of the day
C. In the evening just before dark
D. In the morning just before light
Answer - C
19. Professor Baker is a co-worker of professor Ayer.
A. An advocate
B. A disciple
C. A rival
D. A colleague
Answer - D
20. It is much easier to talk about social change then it is to make it happen.
A. Acknowledge it
B. Predict it
C. Bring it about
D. Put up with it
Answer - C
Direction (Qs. 21--28): Find out which part of the sentence (A, B & C) has an error. If there is no error, Mark your answer as (D).
21. The neutron bomb provides the capable (A) / of a limited nuclear war in which (B) / buildings would be preserved, but people would be destroyed (C) / No error (D).
Answer - A
22. The differential attractions of the Sun and the Moon have (A) / a direct effect in (B) / the raising and falling of the tides (C) / No error (D).
Answer - B
'effect on' is a prepositional Idom, it should be 'effect on' instead of 'effect in'.
23. Despite of the pills which are available (A) / many people Still have (B) / trouble sleeping (C) / No error (D).
Answer - A
It should be 'in spite of' instead of 'despite of'.
24. The information officer at the bank (A) / told his customers that (B) / there was several different kinds of checking accounts available (C) / No error (D).
Answer- C
Accounts is plural. So it should be 'were' instead of 'was'.
25. The first electric lamp has (A) / two carbon rods from which vapor serves (B) / to conduct the current across the gap (C) No error (D).
Answer - it will be 'served' instead of 'serves'.
26. The department of Fine Arts and architecture has (A) / been criticized for not having (B) / much required courses scheduled for this semester (C) / No error (D).
Answer - C
Much use for uncountable noun, required courses is countable. So 'many' will be used.
27. In order to get married in this state (A) / one must present a medical report (B) / along with your identification (C) / No error (D).
Answer - C
Here 'one' is pronoun so 'one' should be used instead of you.
28. Although no country has exactly same folk music (A) / like that of any other (B) / that similar songs exist among widely separated people (C) / No error (D).
Answer - B
'Same' used in first part of the sentence, so 'as' should be used instead of 'like'.
Direction (Qs. 29---33): In the following questions, each question consists of an incomplete sentence. Four words / phrases, marked (A, B, C & D) are given beneath the sentence. You are to choose the one word or phrase that best complete the sentence.
29. Flight 19 from New York and Washington is now arriving at____
A. gate two
B. The gate two
C. The two gate
D. Second gate
Answer - A
Direction (Qs. 1--13): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Do not look for errors in spelling and punctuation. When you find an error in the sentence, mark its number in your answer.
1. There goes (A) / old Mr. Mallick and (B) / her meek (C) / little husband (D).
Answer - A
2. My guest (A) / suffered from the illusion (B) / that I was (C) / a political leader (D).
Answer - B
3. The minister said (A) / that such statements (B) / would definitely lower the (C) / moral of our soldiers (D).
Answer - D
4. In Japan (A) / they honour their (B) / great scientists more than (C) / we honour ours (D).
Answer - B
5. It is Indians (A) / whom I feel certain (B) / will win (C) / this match (D).
Answer - B
6. Unlike most animals (A) / the crocodile can live (B) / effortlessly (C) / both in water and land (D).
Answer- D
7. The speeches which he (A) / made concerning the current political (B) / have stirred (C) / the common public to great extent (D).
Answer- C
8. Such a life as this is far (A) / conductive to (B) / health than that of the man (C) / who rises late (D).
Answer - C
It will be 'to' instead of 'than'.
1. (i) For Success, you should develop - - - - in yourself. (ii) Our - - - - - in your abilities has always been justified by your accomplishments.
A. Courage
B. Confidence
C. Belief
D. Strength
Answer - B
2. (i) The Rajdhani Express - - - - speed as it travelled towards south. (ii) The profit from the investments - - - - value over the years.
A. Increased
B. Gained
C. Achieved
D. Added
Answer - B
3. (i) She presented to her mother a diamond ring on the - - - - of her birthday.
(ii) Should the - - - - arise, we would love to visit Taj Mahal once again.
A. Occasion
B. Opportunity
C. Time
D. Eve
Answer - A
4. (i) Sunil Gavaskar badly missed the - - - - this time. (ii) Doctor has just left and if you drive right now, you will - - - - him up.
A. Meet
B. Catch
C. Find
D. Bat
Answer - B
5. (i) - - - - Oil is good for heart patients.
(ii) - - - - gold is almost 100% pure.
A. Cooked
B. Refined
C. Cleared
D. Improved
Answer - B
Direction (Qs. 6--7): In each of the following questions, a sentence or phrase is followed by four alternative marked 1-- 4. One of which describes in brief the meaning / expression of the sentence /phrase. Select the one which best conveys the meaning of the sentence /phrase.
6. To move out of one's country
A. Emigrate
B. Immigrate
C. Asylum
D. Voyage
Answer - B
7. Trees which lose their leaves annually
A. Deciduous
B. Perennial
C. Foliage
D. Venal
Answer - A
Direction (Qs. 8--10): Indicated by its number that part of the sentence where a grammatical mistake occurs.
8. (A) A gold ring /(B) preented by the friend /(C) were among the other /(D) presents on view.
Answer - C
Main subject of the sentence is ' A gold ring' its a singular. So, verb will be singular 'was'.
9. (A) One of the interesting /(B) asides to this story /(C) is that the police and decoits /(D) wearing the same unifor.
Answer - D
It will be 'wearing the same uniform' instead of 'wearing the same unifor'
10. (A) The painting /(B) the work of the famous artist /(C) and which took a long time to be completed /(D) was put on public display yesterday.
Answer - C
' And' should not be there.
Direction (Qs. 11--15): In each problem consists of an incomplete sentence. Four words or phrases, marked (A), (B), (C) and (D) are given beneath the sentence. You are to choose the one word or phrase that best complete the sentence.
11. If a ruby is heated it - - - - - temporarily lose its colour.
A. Would
B. Will
C. Does
D. Has
Answer - B
If Conditional sentence of present tense start with 'If' so remain part of the sentence would be future tense. Here the sentence start with 'If' and is being 'is heated' as first part of the sentence and next part of the sentence will be future tense. 'will' will come.
12._______ small specimen of embryonic fluid is removed from fetus, it will be possible determine whether the baby will be born with birth defects.
A. A
B. That a
C. If a
D. When it is a
Answer - C
This is a Conditional sentence of present tense. Because it is complex sentence. Next part of the sentence is future tense so first part of the sentence will start with 'If' also present tense.
13. All of the people at the AAME conference are______.
A. Mathematic teacher
B. Mathematics teachers
C. Mathematics teacher
D. Mathematic's teachers
Answer - B
When two noun sit it together, then first noun work as adjective. Here subject is pural so Mathematics teacher will wrong.
14. To generate income, magazine publishers must decide whether to increase the subscription price or_____.
A. To sell advertising
B. If they should sell advertising
C. Selling advertising
D. Sold advertising
Answer - A
As a parallel structure of the sentence and 'to increase' are there so 'to sell advertising will fill in the blank.
15. If it______ more humid in the desert south-west the hot temperatures would be unbearable.
A. Be
B. Is
C. Was
D. Were
Answer - D.
If any sentence is unrealistic so auxiliary verb should be 'were'.
Direction (Qs. 16--20): In each sentence, a word or phrase is underline. Below each sentence are four other words or phrases which would bed best keep the meaning of the original sentence.
16. If a client insists upon being stubborn, lawyers have to settle claims in court.
A. Obstinate
B. Indignant
C. Abject
D. Gauche
Answer - A
17. Psychologist encourage their patients not to get upset about trivial matters.
A. Unexpected
B. Unusual
C. Unimportant
D. Uncertain
Answer - C
18. The street lights in most American cities adjust automatically at dusk.
A. In the middle of the night
B. In the middle of the day
C. In the evening just before dark
D. In the morning just before light
Answer - C
19. Professor Baker is a co-worker of professor Ayer.
A. An advocate
B. A disciple
C. A rival
D. A colleague
Answer - D
20. It is much easier to talk about social change then it is to make it happen.
A. Acknowledge it
B. Predict it
C. Bring it about
D. Put up with it
Answer - C
Direction (Qs. 21--28): Find out which part of the sentence (A, B & C) has an error. If there is no error, Mark your answer as (D).
21. The neutron bomb provides the capable (A) / of a limited nuclear war in which (B) / buildings would be preserved, but people would be destroyed (C) / No error (D).
Answer - A
22. The differential attractions of the Sun and the Moon have (A) / a direct effect in (B) / the raising and falling of the tides (C) / No error (D).
Answer - B
'effect on' is a prepositional Idom, it should be 'effect on' instead of 'effect in'.
23. Despite of the pills which are available (A) / many people Still have (B) / trouble sleeping (C) / No error (D).
Answer - A
It should be 'in spite of' instead of 'despite of'.
24. The information officer at the bank (A) / told his customers that (B) / there was several different kinds of checking accounts available (C) / No error (D).
Answer- C
Accounts is plural. So it should be 'were' instead of 'was'.
25. The first electric lamp has (A) / two carbon rods from which vapor serves (B) / to conduct the current across the gap (C) No error (D).
Answer - it will be 'served' instead of 'serves'.
26. The department of Fine Arts and architecture has (A) / been criticized for not having (B) / much required courses scheduled for this semester (C) / No error (D).
Answer - C
Much use for uncountable noun, required courses is countable. So 'many' will be used.
27. In order to get married in this state (A) / one must present a medical report (B) / along with your identification (C) / No error (D).
Answer - C
Here 'one' is pronoun so 'one' should be used instead of you.
28. Although no country has exactly same folk music (A) / like that of any other (B) / that similar songs exist among widely separated people (C) / No error (D).
Answer - B
'Same' used in first part of the sentence, so 'as' should be used instead of 'like'.
Direction (Qs. 29---33): In the following questions, each question consists of an incomplete sentence. Four words / phrases, marked (A, B, C & D) are given beneath the sentence. You are to choose the one word or phrase that best complete the sentence.
29. Flight 19 from New York and Washington is now arriving at____
A. gate two
B. The gate two
C. The two gate
D. Second gate
Answer - A
Direction (Qs. 1--13): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Do not look for errors in spelling and punctuation. When you find an error in the sentence, mark its number in your answer.
1. There goes (A) / old Mr. Mallick and (B) / her meek (C) / little husband (D).
Answer - A
2. My guest (A) / suffered from the illusion (B) / that I was (C) / a political leader (D).
Answer - B
3. The minister said (A) / that such statements (B) / would definitely lower the (C) / moral of our soldiers (D).
Answer - D
4. In Japan (A) / they honour their (B) / great scientists more than (C) / we honour ours (D).
Answer - B
5. It is Indians (A) / whom I feel certain (B) / will win (C) / this match (D).
Answer - B
6. Unlike most animals (A) / the crocodile can live (B) / effortlessly (C) / both in water and land (D).
Answer- D
7. The speeches which he (A) / made concerning the current political (B) / have stirred (C) / the common public to great extent (D).
Answer- C
8. Such a life as this is far (A) / conductive to (B) / health than that of the man (C) / who rises late (D).
Answer - C
It will be 'to' instead of 'than'.
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