#everydayquiz #readDaily #20Questions
Directions (Q. 1–5): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is 'No error' the answer is 5). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any)
1. As mentioned on the application form 1)/ please write 2)/ your name 3)/ only with ink. 4)/ No error 5)
2. Small industrialist 1)/ could not get 2)/ the require support 3)/ from share holders. 4) /No error 5)
3. She who knows 1)/ all pros and cons 2)/ of this crisis 3)/ can wield a lot of power. 4)/No error 5)
4. Not only I 1)/ but also my employees 2)/ was injured 3)/ in the accident. 4)/ No error 5)
5. I am trying 1)/ to convince them 2)/ for the last one week 3)/ to join with us. 4)/ No error 5)
Directions (Q. 6–10): In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs 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 it meaningfully complete.
6. The _____ condition of our company is bad and _____ to improve in the near future.
1) fiscal, able
2) economical, unlikely
3) financial, unlikely
4) market, likely
5) pecuniary, seems
7. As this is an important _____ each of us has something to say ____ this.
1) concern, behalf
2) point, for
3) context, at
4) issue, on
5) matter, in
8. ____ else should be _____ responsible for this accident.
1) None, held
2) Something, called
3) Someone, freed
4) Nobody, came
5) Whom, found
9. Most of the countries have come forward to ____ the ____ operations being carried in the earthquake affected areas.
1) fund, rescue
2) reserve, giant
3) endow, recent
4) debt, current
5) supply, particular
10. He failed ____ why he could not complete the project _____ the given time limit.
1) explaining, within
2) to explain, within
3) to disclose, under
4) to analyse, for
5) to illustrate, of
Answers:
1. 4; Replace 'with' with 'in'
2. 3; Replace 'require' with 'required'
3. 2; Add 'the' before 'pros and cons'
4. 3; Replace 'was' with 'were'
5. 1; Replace 'am' with 'have been'
6. 3
7. 5
8. 1
9. 1
10. 2
Directions (Q.1-5): Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions given below them.
(A) It is a general term used to describe over 200 individual diseases.
(B) The abnormal cells grow without any control, invade through normal tissue barriers and reproduce indefinitely.
(C) The word “cancer” comes from Latin, meaning a crab.
(D) These characteristics include development within any tissue of a malignant growth.
(E) A tumour was called cancer because of swollen veins around the area resembling a crab’s limbs.
(F) These diseases progress differently over a period of time and share certain characteristics.
1. Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
(1) A
(2) B
(3) C
(4) D
(5) E
2. Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
(1) A
(2) B
(3) C
(4) D
(5) E
3. Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
(1) A
(2) B
(3) C
(4) D
(5) E
4. Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?
(1) A
(2) B
(3) C
(4) D
(5) None of these
5. Which of the following should be the SIXTH (LAST) sentence after rearrangement?
(1) A
(2) B
(3) C
(4) D
(5) None of these
Directions (Q.6-10): Pick out the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
6. Vision is usually ___________most effectively when many different __________are used.
(1) developed–manifestations
(2) adapted–organisations
(3) communicated–vehicles
(4) exhibited–forms
(5) described–thought
7. People who have been through difficult, painful and not very________change efforts often end up__________both pessimistic and angry conclusions.
(1) successful–drawing
(2) meaningful–projecting
(3) reliable–evolving
(4) strong–following
(5) challenging–lamenting
8. The human mind is never__________it advances or it__________
(1) absolute–diminishes
(2) dynamic–shops
(3) perfect–disintegrates
(4) stationary–retrogrades
(5) happy–decomposes
9. If misery is the effect of ill-fortune, it ought to be pitied if of ________to be _____________
(1) virtue-criticised
(2) calamity-reverenced
(3) virtue-protected
(4) vice-reverenced
(5) virtue-reverenced
10. It would be impossible for us to continue living in this world if each of us ___________ exactly, what fate had in ______for him.
(1) follow–plan
(2) appreciate–strategy
(3) design–anticipation
(4) visualise–hidden
(5) knew–store
Answers
1. 52. 2
3. 4
4. 1
5. 5
6. 4
7. 1
8. 4
9. 5
10. 1
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