1.
Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given word/ sentence.
Afternoon nap
Afternoon nap
2.
Pick the word/phrase closest in meaning to the given word.
Transitory
Transitory
3.
Pick the word/phrase closest in meaning to the given word.
Ductile
Ductile
4.
The question below consists of four sentences marked A, B, C and D. Arrange the sentences in a proper sequence to form a coherent paragraph.
A) It is not as severely shortened as note-making.
B) Summarising follows note making.
C) If the main points are to be reported we present a summary.
D) The purpose of note-making is usually for one’s own personal reference.
A) It is not as severely shortened as note-making.
B) Summarising follows note making.
C) If the main points are to be reported we present a summary.
D) The purpose of note-making is usually for one’s own personal reference.
5.
In the question below, there is a sentence with jumbled up parts. Rearrange these parts, which are labelled A, B, C and D to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence.
In poor countries….........
A) for cooking
B) local forests are
C) to procure firewood
D) being decimated in order
In poor countries….........
A) for cooking
B) local forests are
C) to procure firewood
D) being decimated in order
6.
In the question below, there is a sentence with jumbled up parts. Rearrange these parts, which are labelled A, B, C and D to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence.
A flawless half moon……
A) perfect blue sky
B) floated in a
C) our goodbyes
D) on the morning we said
A flawless half moon……
A) perfect blue sky
B) floated in a
C) our goodbyes
D) on the morning we said
7.
In the question below, there is a sentence with jumbled up parts. Rearrange these parts, which are labelled A, B, C and D to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence.
Children who show……
A) their age often turn
B) intelligence far beyond
C) out to be mediocre
D) in adult life
Children who show……
A) their age often turn
B) intelligence far beyond
C) out to be mediocre
D) in adult life
8.
In the question below some parts of the sentences in the passage are left blank. Fill them with the best alternative.
Soybeans ……. to the legume family. The beans are the …… of the leguminous soybean plants. They can be grown in a variety of soils and in a wide range of ……..
1. (a) adhere
(b) contend
(c) belong
(d) come from
2. (a) seeds
(b) offshoot
(c) fruits
(d) output
3. (a) sunlight
(b) weather
(c) climates
(d) factors
Soybeans ……. to the legume family. The beans are the …… of the leguminous soybean plants. They can be grown in a variety of soils and in a wide range of ……..
1. (a) adhere
(b) contend
(c) belong
(d) come from
2. (a) seeds
(b) offshoot
(c) fruits
(d) output
3. (a) sunlight
(b) weather
(c) climates
(d) factors
9.
Fill in the blanks with the correctly spelled alternative.
This is simply not ………..
This is simply not ………..
10.
Fill in the blanks with the correctly spelled alternative.
He admonished her ……....
He admonished her ……....
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