English Quiz 29/12/2015

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1)/ It will be his first visit to Britain as 2)/prime minister and many in the 3)/Indian community has been 4)/eagerly awaiting this moment. 5)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error

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C. 3 Replace ‘has’ with ‘have’.

1)/ The gathering at Wembley just 2)/ few days after the Hindu 3)/religious festival of Diwali is 4)/expected to be his biggest yet. 5)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error

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B. 2 Replace ‘ few ‘ with ‘ a few ‘

1)/ Some wealthy Indians overseas 2)/are also said to contribute 3)/generously to political 4)/parties back home. 5)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error

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E. 5 No error

1)/ The team tested out the watch in 2)/a variety of everyday 3)/scenarios with a average 4)/accuracy of 96.1 percent. 5)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error

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C. 4 Replace ‘a’ with ‘an’

1)/ According to Disney the watch works 2)/on anything electrical or electromechanical 3)/or even large object like 4)/doors and furniture. 5)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error

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C. 3 Replace ‘object’ with ‘objects’

1)/ .”Discrimination between dozens 2)/of objects is feasible, 3)/independent of wearer, 4)/time, and local environment.” 5)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error

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E. 5 No error

1)/ Regarding the theme of the 2)/programme, which was related with 3)/environment, the noted flautist said 4)/that nature’s cycle is changing. 5)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error

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B. 2 Replace ‘with’ with ‘to’

1)/ We knew what we were 2)/doing, and I think most 3)/of the time we were 4)/at top of the bowlers. 5)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error

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D. 4 Replace ‘at’ with ‘on.

1)/ Just when batsmen in general 2)/ fail to score on the turning 3)/surface of Mohali, Pujara 4)/found the going easy. 5)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error

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B. 2 Replace ‘fail’ with ‘failed’

1)/ We came out on the loosing side 2)/because we did not play a couple 3)/of sessions to our full potential 4)/and that cost us the game. 5)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error

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A. 1 Replace ‘loosing’ with ‘losing’.

Directions (Q. 11-15) In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers (1), (2), (3)), ,(4) and (5). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence grammatically correct and meaningfully complete.

11. People were ________ of the two brothers because their behaviour seemed________.

1) anxious, notorious 

2) suspicious, unusual

3) unmindful, gentle 

4) aware, dispassionate

5) cautious, generous

12. The army regime has announced firm steps on ________ democracy and fighting ________.

1) clamping, anarchy

2) ruling, voters

3) restoring, terrorism

4) enlightening, anti-corruption

5) waiving, minorities

13. ________the death of one of the contestants, the election to the seat has been________ .

1) Despite, postponed

2) Because of, conducted

3) With, skipped

4) In spite of, stopped

5) Owing to, countermanded

14. The captain of our team was ________ because of the ________ performance of our opponents. 

1) upset, poor 

2) nervous, uneventful

3) happy, excellent 

4) elated, bad

5) annoyed, thorough

15. He objected to the proposal because it was founded on a ________ principle and also was ________ at times. 

1) Faulty, desirable 

2) Imperative, reasonable 

3) Wrong, inconvenient 

4) Sound, acceptable 

5) Conforming, deplorable 

Answers..

11. 2
12. 3
13. 5
14. 4
15. 3

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