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Q1. In the questions below the first and the last sentences of the passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order, Read the sentence and find out which of the four combinations is correct and mark your answer.
(1) The germanium metal
(P) should be so pure that
(Q) one part of copper impurity
(R) to be used in semi conductor devices
(S) it should not contain more than
(6) in ten million parts of germanium
A. PSQR
B. PRQS
C. RPSQ
D. SQRP
Q2. In questions given below, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part at (A), (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (D).
Milton is as small if not smaller than John.
A. not as small but
B. not so small but as
C. as small as, if not
D. No improvement required
Q3. In questions given below, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part at (A), (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (D).
Most of us know perfect well that smoking is injurious to health.
A. know perfectly well
B. knowing perfect well
C. knows perfectly well
D. No improvement required
Q4. In questions given below, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part at (A), (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (D).
My friends advised me to go to a hill station during the summer vacation.
A. for going to
B. that they go to
C. that they should have to go to
D. No improvement required
Q5. In the question given below out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence and mark it as your answer.
Stealing goods while shopping.
A. Shop-lifting
B. Burglary
C. Plagiarism
D. Window-shopping
Q6. In questions given below, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive form’ Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active form.
One must keep one's promises.
A. One's promises are kept.
B. One's promises must kept.
C. One's promises were kept.
D. One's promises must be kept.
Q7. In questions given below, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive form’ Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active form.
The coach pushed him violently in the gym.
A. He pushed violently in the gym by the coach.
B. He was pushed violently in the gym by the coach.
C. He had been pushed violently in the gym by the coach.
D. He was being pushed violently in the gym by the coach.
Q8. In questions given below, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive form’ Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active form.
People grow coffee in Assam.
A. Coffee is being grow in Assam.
B. Assam grow Coffee.
C. Coffee is growing in Assam.
D. Coffee is grown in Assam.
Q9. In questions given below, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect form’ Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct form.
Howard said, “Does advertising justify its existence?”
A. Howard told if advertising justified its existence.
B. Howard asked if advertising justified its existence.
C. Howard said if advertising justified its existence.
D. Howard asked if advertising was justified its existence.
Q10. In questions given below, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect form’ Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct form.
Birbal said, "Get my clothes washed.”
A. Birbal said to get his clothes washed.
B. Birbal ordered to get his clothes washed.
C. Birbal requested him get his clothes washed.
D. Birbal pleaded to get his clothes washed.
Answers:
Q1. (3)
Q2. (3)
Q3. (1)
Q4. (4)
Q5. (1)
Q6. (4)
Q7. (2)
Q8. (4)
Q9. (2)
Q10. (2)
