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1251.

Read the statements and choose the correct option. Statement A: So \[\to \,\]it is used to join sentences which suggest a choice between the two. Statement B: Or \[\to \,\]it is used to join two sentences if the first sentence contains the reason for the second.

A. Statement A is right, B is wrong,     
B. Statement B is right, A is wrong.
C. Both the statements are right,       
D. Both the statements are wrong.
Answer» E.
1252.

Directions: Choose from among these conjunctive adverbs to complete each sentence. however         otherwise      in addition furthermore    therefore       consequently Golf is a very fun sport; ______, it's very expensive.

A. on the other hand       
B. otherwise
C. however       
D. Therefore
Answer» B. otherwise
1253.

Directions: From the choices provided after each sentence, select a word or phrase that would correctly complete the sentence. Of all the mechanics in the shop. Jerzy is surely_______________.

A. the less competent
B. the least competent
C. the competentest
D. none of the above
Answer» C. the competentest
1254.

Mullah Nasiruddin Long back, there lived a wise man named Mullah Nasiruddin. To explain and rectify men's folly he would sometimes play-act them. Once he started believing that he is dead. His wife got very worried about him. She tried to convince that he is alive. However, Mullah was obstinate. Often he said?" OH! what?s  the use I am dead/5 So, his wife went to a psychiatrist and disclosed her woe. The doctor was clever and immediately conceived an idea. He told her to go back and bring her husband. The doctor suddenly pricked Mullah's finger with a needle. Then the doctor said, "Mullah ! see for yourself, fresh blood is ushing out of your finger. You are alive r? Mullah, sticking to his own despondence replied. "OH ! I discovered a fact today Dead men too have blood.  Many people like Mullah refuse to accept and keep pace with reality. They choose to live in their zone of comfort and refuse to accept any challenges that life offers to them. The doctor:

A.  slapped Mullah.        
B.  pricked Mullah's finger.
C.  injected a medicine.
D.  took a sample for blood test.
E.  None of these
Answer» C.  injected a medicine.
1255.

Directions (Qs. 22 to 31): Read the passage andanswer the following questions. Many people who are looking to geta pet dog get a puppy. There are many reasons why people get puppies. Afterall, puppies are cute, friendly and playful. Even though puppies make good pets,there are good reasons why you should consider getting an adult dog instead.When you get a puppy, you have toteach it how to behave. You have to make sure that the puppy is housebroken sothat it does not go to the bathroom inside the house. You have to teach thepuppy not to jump up on your guests or chew on your shoes. You have to trainthe puppy to walk on a leash. This is a lot of work.On the other hand, when you get anadult dog, there is a good chance that it will already know how to do all ofthe previously mentioned things. Many adult dogs have already been housebroken.Many adult dogs will not jump on or chew things that you do not want them to jumpon or chew. Many adult dogs will be able to walk on a leash without pulling youto the other side of the street.Puppies also have a lot of energyand want to play all of the time. This can be fun, but you might not want toplay as much as your puppy does. Puppies will not always sleep through thenight or let you relax as you watch television.On the other hand, most adult dogswill wait on you to play. What is more, they will sleep when you are sleepingand are happy to watch television on the couch right beside you.There is one last reason why youshould get an adult dog instead of a puppy. When most people go to the pound toget a dog, they get a puppy. This means that many adult dogs spend a lot of timein the pound and some never find good homes. 5o if you are looking to get a dogfor a pet, you should think about getting an adult dog. They are good pets whoneed good homes. In the final paragraph, the author says, ?many adult dogs spend a lot of time in the pound, and some never find good homes.? Based on what you have read in the passage, why is this most likely the case?

A. People see adult dogs as unhappy and dangerous, while they see puppies as cute and friendly.
B. People understand that most adult dogs still need a lot of training before they understand how to behave properly.
C. People think that puppies are cute and playful and do not always think about how much work it will take to train them.
D.          People do not want to get a dog that does not have much time left to live.
Answer» D.          People do not want to get a dog that does not have much time left to live.
1256.

Read the sentences and identify the correct option. A. He was angry when he heard what happened. B. Walk quickly or you will be late. C. He had to retire so of ill health. D. I heard a noise because I turned the light on.

A. FFTT       
B. TTFF
C. TFFT       
D. FTTF
Answer» C. TFFT       
1257.

Directions: Identify the kind of adjectives used here in the underlined words. The car sustained heavy damage in the accident.

A. interrogative adjective    
B. adjective of quality
C. adjective of quantity        
D. descriptive adjective
Answer» C. adjective of quantity        
1258.

Direction: Select the correct article and fill in the blanks. The speed of this car was 160 miles ____ hour.

A.  an   
B.  a 
C.  the         
D.  All of these
E.  None of these
Answer» B.  a 
1259.

Direction: Select the correct article and fill in the blanks. She has ____ exercise book in her school bag.

A.  an   
B.  a 
C.  the         
D.  All of these
E.  None of these
Answer» B.  a 
1260.

Direction: Select the correct article and fill in the blanks. We listened to ____ English CD.

A.  an 
B.  a 
C.  the         
D.  All of these
E.  None of these
Answer» B.  a 
1261.

Fill in the blanks with the most suitable conjunctions: My grandmother enjoys good health, _____ she is very old.

A.  although
B.  since
C.  though   
D.  as
Answer» D.  as
1262.

In each of the questions, some letters from the key- word given in CAPITALS have been used for forming other words. Select the correct options that have letters contained in the key word. BACKWARDS I. sword II. bark       III. cadet IV. rack

A.  I and II        
B.    I and III
C.  II and III         
D.    II and IV  
Answer» E.
1263.

Fill in the blanks using the correct options. _______ Sun is shining brightly.

A.  A  
B.    An
C.  The 
D.  No article required
Answer» D.  No article required
1264.

Directions: Tick the option that matches with the given statement. Birds + build + nests =

A. subject + verb + object 
B. verb + object + subject
C. object + verb + subject     
D. subject + object + verb
Answer» B. verb + object + subject
1265.

Direction: In each of the following groups, one word in bold letters followed by four words or expressions. One of the four words or expressions the synonym of the word in bold letters. Pick up the synonym. Needled

A.  please       
B.  amass
C.  annoy      
D.  gladden
E.  None of these
Answer» D.  gladden
1266.

Direction: In each of the following groups, one word in bold letters followed by four words or expressions. One of the four words or expressions the synonym of the word in bold letters. Pick up the synonym. Lessen

A.  expand            
B.  wilt
C.  decrease 
D.  Elapse
E.  None of these
Answer» D.  Elapse
1267.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options. I ____ by the size of their office. I had never been there before.

A.  was surprised 
B.    am surprising
C.  was surprise     
D.    did not surprise
Answer» B.    am surprising
1268.

In the following questions, two groups each of three words are given. Select the option formed by the combination of two words, (one from each group), which together have made a new meaningful word. The word from the first group always be the first part of the new word. CROW  MAST  COW     BARE  TOY  BOY

A.  Crowboy
B. Crowbare
C.  Cowboy   
D.   Masttoy
Answer» D.   Masttoy
1269.

Directions (Qs. 22 to 31): Read the passage andanswer the following questions. Many people who are looking to geta pet dog get a puppy. There are many reasons why people get puppies. Afterall, puppies are cute, friendly and playful. Even though puppies make good pets,there are good reasons why you should consider getting an adult dog instead.When you get a puppy, you have toteach it how to behave. You have to make sure that the puppy is housebroken sothat it does not go to the bathroom inside the house. You have to teach thepuppy not to jump up on your guests or chew on your shoes. You have to trainthe puppy to walk on a leash. This is a lot of work.On the other hand, when you get anadult dog, there is a good chance that it will already know how to do all ofthe previously mentioned things. Many adult dogs have already been housebroken.Many adult dogs will not jump on or chew things that you do not want them to jumpon or chew. Many adult dogs will be able to walk on a leash without pulling youto the other side of the street.Puppies also have a lot of energyand want to play all of the time. This can be fun, but you might not want toplay as much as your puppy does. Puppies will not always sleep through thenight or let you relax as you watch television.On the other hand, most adult dogswill wait on you to play. What is more, they will sleep when you are sleepingand are happy to watch television on the couch right beside you.There is one last reason why youshould get an adult dog instead of a puppy. When most people go to the pound toget a dog, they get a puppy. This means that many adult dogs spend a lot of timein the pound and some never find good homes. 5o if you are looking to get a dogfor a pet, you should think about getting an adult dog. They are good pets whoneed good homes. According to the passage, why are adult dogs easier to take care of than puppies? A. Puppies need to learn how to walk nicely on a leash. B. Adult dogs have less energy than puppies do. C. It is harder for adult dogs to find a home than it is for puppies.

A. A only.  
B. A and B only.   
C. B and C only.   
D. All of these.
Answer» C. B and C only.   
1270.

Directions: Complete the following sentences with the adverbs given in the box. Slowly dangerously easily  angrily loudly Hardly         rapidly badly  brilliantly     terribly She plays table tennis ______. She always loses.

A. badly     
B. hardly 
C. terribly            
D. easily
Answer» B. hardly 
1271.

The Frog and the OxA frog decided to become as big as an ox.So it began to breathe in and in and every time it swallowed more air, it did in fact become bigger. But it soon began to tire of its efforts.'Am I big enough yet?' it asked hopefully to its many watching companions.Then they had another look at the ox and shook their heads, 'No, a bit more.'So the ambitious frog kept on puffing itself up and up...........until it burst like a balloon!"Do not make fool of yourself to make others merry."What did its companions say?

A. They asked it to be a balloon.
B. They asked the frog to puff more.
C. They asked him to become an ox.
D. None of these
Answer» C. They asked him to become an ox.
1272.

Choose the correct adjectival phrase from the alternatives given below: Late night television shows are not always suitable _____.

A.  of children 
B.  with children
C.  children  
D.  for children
Answer» E.
1273.

Directions: Select the correct sentence in active voice. The club was founded by Mohan and Sohan.

A. Founded by Mohan and Sohan was this club.
B. Was this club founded by Mohan and Sohan?
C. Mohan and Sohan founded the club.
D. Mohan and Sohan are the founders of the club.
Answer» D. Mohan and Sohan are the founders of the club.
1274.

Directions: Complete each sentence with a correctly placed adverb and verb. Because of the poor transport service. John ______ late for work.

A. is sometimes   
B. sometimes is   
C. sometimes    
D. rarely is
Answer» B. sometimes is   
1275.

Directions: Identify the kind of adjectives used here in the underlined words. John won the second prize.

A. adjective of quality
B. distributive numeral adjective
C. indefinite numeral adjective
D. Definite numeral adjective
Answer» E.
1276.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options. I had to wait for more than an hour to see the doctor _____ I already had an appointment.

A.  but        
B.    even though  
C.  and        
D.    since
Answer» C.  and        
1277.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options (degrees). I am very ____. I need rest.

A.  sleepy      
B. sleepier
C.  sleepiest  
D. as sleepy as
Answer» B. sleepier
1278.

It was an impressive feat. What would be the synonym of feat?

A. Failure   
B. Idleness
C. Inaction    
D. Accomplishment
Answer» E.
1279.

Direction: Select the correct article and fill in the blanks. There is ____ new English book on the desk.

A.  an   
B.  a 
C.  the         
D.  All of these
E.  None of these
Answer» C.  the         
1280.

Direction: Select the correct article and fill in the blanks. They finished ____ unit.

A.  an   
B.  a 
C.  the         
D.  All of these
E.  None of these
Answer» C.  the         
1281.

Directions (Qs. 1 to 5):- Read the passage andanswer the following questions. Grandpa'sBirdhouses Grandpa?s hobby was makingbirdhouses. He always said, "A man has to keep busy to stay out oftrouble." Leigh wasn't sure how much trouble Grandpa could get intoanyway, since he was such a nice guy, but she tried to listen to his advice.Besides, she liked to help him on his birdhouses. Grandpa's shop was full ofwell-oiled and carefully kept tools.Whenever he used something, he putit back in exactly the right place. He had rules about how he treated histools, because he hated buying something new if the old one still worked. Healso made sure to clean up his messes each time he worked on something. Itwasn't too fun cleaning up, but it was nice to watch him cut boards to exactlengths. It was nice to see the drill put in holes for screws to go in cleanly.It was like being a doctor, but with wood. The best part of building birdhouses was seeing all the pieces come together in the final form. Even then itwasn't done.The last steps always includedlacquer or paint, to help protect Grandpa's hard work from the weather. Hisbirdhouses lasted for years. If he didn't coat them properly, the sun and rainwould turn the wood grey and weak in a short period of time. No, he always madesure to do things right. Even if he put rocks or other cute decorations onthem, it was done right and made to last. Grandpa was a hard worker, but he wasalso smart and generous. He let Leigh keep the birdhouses sometimes, but onlyif he got to help hang it up or set the post for it. It had to be done justright, after all. The birdhouses were a great way to learn about woodworking,hard work, taking care of what you have, and about birds. The absolute best thingabout building birdhouses was that Leigh spent some time with Grandpa. What was the absolute best thing about building birdhouses?

A. Learning about birds       
B. Spending time with Grandpa
C. Watching the birdhouse comes together
D. Getting to keep one
Answer» C. Watching the birdhouse comes together
1282.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options. Sara _____ ate anything during dinner as she was not feeling well.

A.  hardly      
B.    often
C.  seldom   
D.    occasionally
Answer» B.    often
1283.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options. This Metro is____. You are pushed all the time.

A.  difficult   
B. fortunate
C.  wide       
D.   crowded  
Answer» E.
1284.

Unfriendly: Hostile::?

A.  Weak: III       
B.  Useful: Necessary
C.  Blaze: Flame     
D.  Violence: Danger
E.  None of these
Answer» E.  None of these
1285.

Pamphlet: Book::?

A.  Epilogue: Summary
B.  Wading: Swimming
C.  Discomfort: Pain  
D.  Height: Weight
E.  None of these
Answer» B.  Wading: Swimming
1286.

Fill in the blanks using the correct options. Mike is ____ European.

A.  a   
B.    an
C.  the
D.  No article required
Answer» B.    an
1287.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with correct conjunctions. Pizzas ____ burgers are my favourite snacks.

A.  or
B.  and
C.  but   
D.  for
E. None of these
Answer» C.  but   
1288.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with correct conjunctions. This is the place   ___ we stayed last time.

A.  when
B.  where
C.  and 
D.  but
E. None of these
Answer» C.  and 
1289.

Direction: In each of the following groups, one word in bold letters is followed by four words or expressions. Pick up the word or expression having the opposite meaning of the word in bold letters, Alliance

A.  adversary   
B.  friendship
C.  concord   
D.  combination
E.  None of these
Answer» B.  friendship
1290.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options. A treat ____ on his success.

A.  was given
B.  was giving
C.  was gave
D.   was give
Answer» B.  was giving
1291.

Select from options, antonyms to the underlined word. Mrs. Mathur was filled with grief as she heard the news.

A.  sorrow 
B.    joy
C.  anger 
D.    fear
Answer» C.  anger 
1292.

Maximum: Minimum::?

A.  Pessimist: Optimist  
B.  Wane: Wax
C.  Best: Good
D.  Most: Least
E.  None of these
Answer» E.  None of these
1293.

Which word is not a possible synonym of any word in the given sentences? Rehan revealed to us that he dislikes chocolates.

A.  conceded
B. abhorred
C.  cherish 
D.   declared
Answer» D.   declared
1294.

Directions: Fill in the blanks with GOOD or WELL. You should buy this T-shirt. It is ______.

A. good 
B. well
C. either (a) or (b) is fine  
D. none of these
Answer» B. well
1295.

Directions: Select the correct sentence in active voice. Ice cream is eaten by Ravi.

A. Ravi eats ice cream.   
B. Ice cream is eating Ravi.
C. Ravi ate ice cream.   
D. Ravi is eating ice cream.
Answer» E.
1296.

Directions: Tick the correct option in the active voice. We were taught English by Mrs. Rachel.

A. Mrs. Rachel taught us English,
B. Mrs. Rachel had taught us English.
C. Mrs. Rachel taught English to us. 
D. Both (a) and (c).
Answer» E.
1297.

Directions: Answer the following questions by choosing the correct option about the underlined words. My grandfather walks extremely slowly.

A. Modifies verb  
B. Modifies noun
C. Modifies adverb 
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
1298.

Directions (Qs. 22 to 31): Read the passage andanswer the following questions. Many people who are looking to geta pet dog get a puppy. There are many reasons why people get puppies. Afterall, puppies are cute, friendly and playful. Even though puppies make good pets,there are good reasons why you should consider getting an adult dog instead.When you get a puppy, you have toteach it how to behave. You have to make sure that the puppy is housebroken sothat it does not go to the bathroom inside the house. You have to teach thepuppy not to jump up on your guests or chew on your shoes. You have to trainthe puppy to walk on a leash. This is a lot of work.On the other hand, when you get anadult dog, there is a good chance that it will already know how to do all ofthe previously mentioned things. Many adult dogs have already been housebroken.Many adult dogs will not jump on or chew things that you do not want them to jumpon or chew. Many adult dogs will be able to walk on a leash without pulling youto the other side of the street.Puppies also have a lot of energyand want to play all of the time. This can be fun, but you might not want toplay as much as your puppy does. Puppies will not always sleep through thenight or let you relax as you watch television.On the other hand, most adult dogswill wait on you to play. What is more, they will sleep when you are sleepingand are happy to watch television on the couch right beside you.There is one last reason why youshould get an adult dog instead of a puppy. When most people go to the pound toget a dog, they get a puppy. This means that many adult dogs spend a lot of timein the pound and some never find good homes. 5o if you are looking to get a dogfor a pet, you should think about getting an adult dog. They are good pets whoneed good homes. Based on information in the passage, it can be understood that someone who owns a puppy must be:

A. strict
B. serious
C. careful
D. responsible
Answer» E.
1299.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options. The new waiter ____ poured coffee all over.

A.  expertly  
B. nicely
C.  clumsily   
D. slowly
Answer» D. slowly
1300.

Environmental pollution is the biggest danger faced by our planet, the Earth. And this danger is posed because of things that humans do which harms the natural environment. Some kinds of pollution are visible, e.g., a heap of rubbish, black smoke being let out from a truck. There are also other kinds of pollution that are invisible, for example, noise from traffic or machinery.There are many kinds of environmental pollution. All parts of the environment are connected with one another, one pollutant like pesticides can damage more than one natural system like sea life, trees, crops and others. This can cause the greenhouse effect or warming all over the Earth that happens when the Earth's atmosphere traps the Sun/s heat. Some of the pollutants are untreated sewage, solid waste like plastic and food, industrial waste like harmful chemicals, oils spills into the oceans from sinking oil tankers, pesticides, fuel exhaust from vehicles, indoor pollution and fertilizers. What these pollutants damage are water, soil and the air that we breathe.Some of the things that you can do to save our Earth are recycling as many different materials like paper and glass, not using disposable like plastic containers, using public transport or car pools to reduce car exhaust fumes. Save electricity and water when and where you can, by using them wisely So do your bit and save your planet.Industrial waste pollutants are ________

A.  Suwafe 
B.  fire
C.  Harmful chemical  
D.  charcoal
E.  None of these
Answer» D.  charcoal