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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

No sooner he had entered the room than the intruder jumped over him.

  1. he had been
  2. he has
  3. had he
  4. No improvement needed
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

'Hard Days' is his last novel.

  1. latest
  2. latter
  3. recent
  4. No improvement needed
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

It is no good to cry over spilt milk.

  1. to crying
  2. crying
  3. to have cried
  4. No improvement needed
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

The problems of translation are still remain.

  1. still remain
  2. is still remaining
  3. are remained
  4. No improvement needed
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

He spoke to me very friendly in the party.

  1. in a friendly manner
  2. with very friendly
  3. in a very friendly manner
  4. No improvement needed
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Scarcely had he entered the room than the phone rang.

  1. when
  2. while
  3. as
  4. No improvement needed
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Seeing the injustice done to them, the inmates of the jail broke into open revolt.

  1. broke to
  2. broke unto
  3. resorted to
  4. No improvement needed
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

One must have the guts to rise from the occasion and come out with flying colours.

  1. to rise against
  2. in rising from
  3. to rise to
  4. for rising in
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

The government of India was always given importance to small scale industries.

  1. is
  2. are
  3. has
  4. No improvement needed
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

They are much concerned for immediate gains than for developmental activities.

  1. more
  2. most
  3. too much
  4. No improvement needed
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Only rural development can rise the standard of living in villages.

  1. raise
  2. raised
  3. raising
  4. No improvement needed
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Educational planning should aim at meeting the educational needs of the poor.

  1. aimed
  2. aim with
  3. aim in
  4. No improvement needed
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Formal education is more important to non formal education.

  1. than
  2. as
  3. as compared to
  4. No improvement needed
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

They have so many money in the bank.

  1. much
  2. lot
  3. few
  4. No improvement needed
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

I love the literature, the music, the art.

  1. the literature, music and art
  2. literature, and the art
  3. literature, music and art
  4. No improvement needed
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

He is surely about his answer

  1. cautiously
  2. sure
  3. such
  4. No improvement needed
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

The dog smells cleanly.

  1. clean
  2. awfully
  3. well
  4. No improvement needed
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

This event was a turned point in Gandhiji's life.

  1. turn point
  2. turning point
  3. turns point
  4. No improvement needed
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

It is a commonly held belief that quality and quantity is a function of technology.

  1. was
  2. are
  3. were
  4. No improvement needed
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Culture and education are complimentary to one another.

  1. other
  2. the others
  3. each other
  4. No improvement needed
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

They blamed it to the doctor as the patient died.

  1. it on
  2. it with
  3. for
  4. No improvement needed
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

He had few food in the house.

  1. little
  2. a few
  3. any
  4. No improvement needed
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Patience is essential to every achievement in life.

  1. with
  2. comes
  3. for
  4. No improvement needed
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Rose is the most beautiful of the other flowers.

  1. in all flowers
  2. flower
  3. than other flowers
  4. No improvement needed
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.I want to visit the Australia when I complete my studies

  1. a Australia
  2. An Australia
  3. Australia
  4. No improvement needed
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