Directions
(Q.1-5): Rearrange the following seven sentences A, B, C, D, E, F and G in
the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the below
questions.
(A) He was sitting in the
hope that if a cart passed that way, the cart driver would give him a lift and
he would reach his village.
(B) He had nothing to pay,
therefore he could not go.
(C) The weather was
extremely hot and that lame man was unable to move on because his crutch had
broken.
(D) In the meanwhile a cart
arrived there.
(E) He requested the
cart-driver to give him a lift but the cart man demanded fare.
(F) For a long time, no
other cart arrived; therefore, he slept under a tree.
(G) Once a lame sailor was
sitting on the way which led to a village.
1. Which of the following
is the SECOND
sentence
after rearrangement?
1) G 2) B 3)
D 4) A 5) C
2. Which of the following
is the LAST
sentence
after rearrangement?
1) A 2) F 3)
B 4) D 5) G
3. Which of the following
is the FOURTH
sentence
after rearrangement?
1) B 2) A 3)
C 4) D 5) F
4. Which of the following
is the FIRST
sentence
after rearrangement?
1) G 2) F 3)
E 4) C 5) B
5. Which of the following
is the FIFTH
sentence
after rearrangement?
1) C 2) D 3)
A 4) B 5) E
Directions
(Q.6-10): In each of the following sentences, a word or a group of words has been
printed in bold. From the five answer choices given below, pick out one which
substitute the bold word or group of words correctly without changing the meaning
of the sentence.
6. He resigned to
his fate as
was left with no choice.
1) He has resigned to
his fate
2) He resigned to his
fate himself
3) He resigned himself
to his fate
4) He resigned for his
fate himself
5) No correction
required
7. Ravi's father
went to the school yesterday to know his son's
progress.
1) Father of Ravi went
to school
2) Ravi's father had
gone to the school
3) Ravi's father went
to school
4) Ravi's father had
been going to the school
5) No correction
required
8. Mr.
Shyamsundar, the secretary of the union is visiting Delhi next
week.
1) Mr. Shyamsundar,
secretary of the union
2) Shyamsundar, a
secretary of union
3) Shyamsundar, only
secretary of union
4) Shyamsundar, the
union secretary
5) No correction
required
9. Nothing can be
predicted about the result as both the contestants are running neck
to neck.
1) are running neck and
neck
2) are running neck
over neck
3) are running neck on
neck
4) are running neck
upon neck
5) No correction
required
10. In these days of rising
prices of essential commodities, it is difficult to make both ends
meet.
1) to have both ends
meet
2) to make the both
ends meet
3) to make ends meet
4) to help both ends
meet
5) No correction
required
MEANINGS:
★ Exhort = urge, encourage
★ Predict = expect
★ Neck and neck = having equal chance
★ Make both ends meet = to live
★ Heed = care
★ Rebuke = scold
★ Sole = only
★ Exclaim = wonder
★ Reiterate = say repeatedly
★ Referendum = vote for decision about a subject★ Antagonise = oppose
★ Helm = top
★ Soar = go up
★ Summit = highest point
★ Affirm = say firmly
★ Denounce = criticise, oppose
★ Outcry = cry
★ Applaud = praise
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