1). Identify the correct preposition from the options given below : The papers are to be prepared _______a month.
| A). within |
| B). by |
| C). in |
| D). for |
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2). Identify the correct prepositions from the options given below :
There is not enough space _____ the desk and the bench. Arrange them properly, _____ the classes commence.
| A). before, between |
| B). between, before |
| C). beside, behind |
| D). near, on |
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3). Choose the correct of the prepositions from the options given to fill in the blanks of the following passage :
_____ first, we sat the _____ shade a tree, but later we went _____ a swim _____ the river.
| A). by, in , of, for |
| B). in, on, of, for |
| C). at, in, for, to |
| D). at, in, of, to |
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4). Choose the appropriate question tag for the following statement :
She hasn't submitted the note, __________?
| A). hasn't she? |
| B). doesn't she? |
| C). has she? |
| D). does she? |
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5). They sometimes "skined their noses". What is the figurative of the phrase "Skinned their noses"?
| A). were upset by failures |
| B). rubbed the nose accidentally |
| C). scratched the nose |
| D). encouraged by failures |
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6). "I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him",Whose words are these?
| A). Antony |
| B). Brutus |
| C). Casca |
| D). Shylock |
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7). Why did your brother write such a letter?
Choose the passive form of the above sentence :
| A). None |
| B). Why did such a letter was written by your brother? |
| C). Why was such a letter written by your brother? |
| D). Why has he written such a letter? |
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8). Read the passage and answer the question that follows :
The chief characteristic of heroism is persistency. A true hero is never wavering in his intentions, but is always firm and fearless. The word 'persistency' means :
| A). ldiosyncrasy |
| B). Democracy |
| C). lntricacy |
| D). Consistency |
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9). Read the statement given below and answer the question that follows :
Dress and address make the first and foremost impression. The word underlined means :
| A). the place where we live |
| B). our speech and manners |
| C). our surroundings and neighbourhood |
| D). a stylish accent in speech |
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10). Identify the sentence which is not of the same pattern as the others :
| A). At the age of 60,everyone is happy |
| B). The whole day we ware happy |
| C). immediately it became dark |
| D). My uncle presented me a lap-top |
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