In the following question, a sentence is given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

The principal has given his ................... to his match.

• except

• ascent

• refuse

• assent

In the following question, some parts of the sentence have error and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is (d).

Much harassed (a)/ he left hostel (b)/ bag and baggage. (c)/ No error (d).

• Much harassed

• he left hostel

• bag and baggage

• No error

In the following question, a sentence is given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

She heard the .............. of the hinges.

• rattling

• rustling

• crashing

• creaking

In the following question, a sentence is given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

The hunter killed two ............ for dinner.

• flour

• fowl

• foul

• fool

In the following question, some parts of the sentence have error and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is (d).

The young man (a)/ was surprised (b)/ perhaps a shade scandalised. (c)/ No error (d)

• The young man

• was surprised

• perhaps a shade scandalised

• No error

In the following question, some parts of the sentence have error and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is (d).

Every boy and every girl (a)/ were given (b)/ a packet of sweets. (c)/ No error (d)

• Every boy and every girl

• were given

• a packet of sweets

• No error

In the following question, a sentence is given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

The ........... of cotton is very heavy.

• bald

• bail

• bale

• band

In the following question, some parts of the sentence have error and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is (d).

Part of the research programme (a)/ involved interviewing teenagers (b)/ in inner-city areas. (c)/ No error

• Part of the research programme

• involved interviewing teenagers

• in inner-city areas

• No error

In the following question, some parts of the sentence have error and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is (d).

I could not put up at a hotel (a)/ because the board and lodging charges (b)/ were too expensive. (c)/ No error

• I could not put up at a hotel

• because the board and lodging charges

• were too expensive

• No error

In the following question, a sentence is given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

The sound effects ............... by the recording director.

• are provided

• being provide

• been provided

• provided