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Sentence Improvement:
Q1. He reached the village just when the sun was setting.
Ans: He just reached the village when the sun was setting.
Q2. He evaded to pay income tax.
Ans: paying
Q3. The gypsies had left the village a few days ago.
Ans: left.
Q4. When we bought the house, we could tell that it was a large, new, compact, tinted house.
Ans: it was a new, large, compact and bright house.
Q5. Migrant workers can be seen working on many of the building places in New Delhi.
Ans: sites
Q6. "Indian English" has come of age and has been accepted as a legitimate category of the world over.
Ans: literate.
Q7. If they were knowing about the crabs, they would not have decided to picnic there.
Ans: had known
Q8. A shrewd man could only see through the trick.
Ans: Only a shrewd man could see through the trick.
Q9. As soon as I reached my house, I opened my cupboard.
Ans: No improvement.
Q10. Your success for hard work depends on your ability.
Ans. Your success depends on your ability of hard work.
One Word Substiution:
Q11. Science of human mind and behavior.
Ans: Psychology
Q12. A set of three related works by the same author.
Ans: Trilogy
Q13. The study or practice of dancing or composing ballets.
Ans: Choreography
Q14. Having juicy of fleshy and thick tissues.
Ans: Succulent
Q15. One who accepts pleasure and pain equally.
Ans: Stoic
Q16. One who thinks or speaks too much of himself.
Ans: Egotist
Q17. An exact copy of handwriting or a picture produced by a machine.
Ans: Facsimile
Spelling Correction:
Q18. Ans: campaigns
Q19: rhythm
Passage -1
Q 20: Which of these does not house the Great Pyramid?
Ans: Southern Egypt
Q21. How many stone blocks constitute pyramid?
Ans: More than two million
Q22. Most of the blocks in the pyramid weigh about ______________ tons.
Ans: two or three
Q23. Which of the following definitions best describes the meaning of "complex" in the passage?
Ans: Group
Q24. Which of the following is false?
Ans: Khufu was Hemon's vizier and architect
Passage -2
Q25. The American Navy suffered great losses because of.
Ans: the weather
Q26. Find a word from the passage which means "refilling".
Ans: replenishing
Q27. a sea rendezvous means
Ans: a meeting at sea
Q28. Sledge hammer waves means
Ans: wave like a big, heavy hammer.
Q29. The ships caught in the tornado. The new dish that I ordered is tasting good.
Ans: are compared to shuttlecocks
Spot the errors:
Q30. The new dish (A) that I ordered (B) is tasting good. (C) No error. (D)
Ans: C
Q31. Increasing racism and hate crimes (A) casted a shadow (B) over elections. (C) No errors (D)
Ans: A
Q32. I have got your letter yesterday (A) and felt happy to learn (B) of your recovery (C) No error (D)
Ans: A
Q33. Sam is working (A) in a bank in Chennai (B) for the past five years (C) No error (D)
Ans: A
Q34. People living in low-lying areas (A) find it difficult (B) to cope up with the floods. (C) No error (D)
Ans: A
Fill in the blanks:
Q35. His words were hardly ____________ with that screaming and shouting in the market.
Ans: legible
Q36. He was _____ angry to speak to me.
Ans: too
Q37. I wish I ____ a pen.
Ans: were
Q38. Look after your health _________ you should repent later on.
Ans: lest
Q39. Every year millions of tourists _________ the Anna Centenary Library in Chennai.
Ans: visit.
Synonyms:
Q40. Repeated
Ans: reiterated
Q41. Revere
Ans: respect
Q42. Erudite
Ans: scholarly
Antonyms:
Q 43. Grating
Ans: musical
Q44. Capricious
Ans: reasonable
Q45. Lassitude
Ans: Enthusiasm
Idioms and Phrases:
Q46: The issues were settled in court, but after a few days it was back to square one.
Ans: to return to the starting point.
Q47. Politicians enjoy blowing their own trumpets.
Ans: to boast about their achievements.
Q48. Students must learn to keep their belongings in apple pie order.
Ans: in perfect order
Q49. Scientific knowledge is no longer a closed book in this 21st Century.
Ans: a mystery
Q50.It takes a month of Sundays to chop all that wood.
Ans: a long time.
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