21). Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition. Every one laughed ......... him.
| A). on |
| B). at |
| C). about |
| D). by |
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22). Choose the base word that does not form a derivative with the suffix '...............'ity'.
| A). local |
| B). special |
| C). excel |
| D). timid |
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23). Fill in the blanks choosing the correct answer from the options given below : The train had left before he ..........the station.
| A). had reached |
| B). reached |
| C). will reach |
| D). reaches |
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24). Time is your most valuable resource. Successful people on those who manage their time efficiently. They find time for everything, reading newspapers, jogging and even occasional visits to the cinema. What should one possess to be successful person?
| A). The habit of reading newspapers |
| B). Occasionally visiting the cinema |
| C). Jogging and exercising |
| D). Time Management |
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25). The road to success is not a bed of roses. It is full of thorns, pitfalls and gins, only those who wade through the hazards and hurdles with grit and determination could smell success. Who could smell success in life ?
| A). One who has the will power and courage to overcome the obstacles |
| B). One who is walks on a bed or roses |
| C). One who has faith in fate |
| D). One who believes in God |
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26). Identify the poetic line that differs in Figure Speech from the other lines.
| A). .............my manhood is cast down in the flood of remembrance |
| B). Like pearls and now a silver blade |
| C). The reddest flower would-look as pale as snow |
| D). I weep like a child for the past |
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27). "Spring has forgotten this garden,\" they cried. The word 'they' in Oscar Wilde's "The Selfish Giant' refers to ........
| A). The Snow and the Frost |
| B). Frost and Hail |
| C). The Children |
| D). The Birds and the Flowers |
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28). Which of the following is the correct prefix for the word effectual?
| A). un |
| B). in |
| C). dis |
| D). mis |
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29). "And I though of the albatross" What is an albatross?
| A). a humming bird |
| B). a fish |
| C). a sea-bird |
| D). a sea-animal |
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30). lf this be error and upon me prov'd, I never writ, nor no man ever lov'd. Who is the poet ?
| A). Keats |
| B). Wordsworth |
| C). Robert Frost |
| D). Shakespeare |
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