Direction :- The following sentence has been divided into parts that contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
He is such an untruthful man / that no one / will believing him.
an untruthful man
that no one
He is such
will believing him
'Modal verbs' are auxiliary verbs (also called helping verbs) like can, will, could, shall, must, would, might, and should. However, after a modal verb, we generally use the first form of the verb(V1).
Hence, 'will believe(V1)' is the most appropriate structure.
Question 2:
Direction :- Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.
Diwali sweets were being prepared by our grandmother.
Our grandmother was preparing Diwali sweets
Our grandmother is preparing Diwali sweets.
Our grandmother prepares Diwali sweets.
Our grandmother prepared Diwali sweets.
Our grandmother was preparing Diwali sweets. (Correct)
Direction :- Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions
Akshay is likely to take the heat for having miscalculated the expenses.
feel very hot
receive criticism
scold everyone
enjoy warm climate
Take the heat - receive criticism.
Eg: The new movie is receiving a lot of heat as it has portrayed historical facts in a twisted way.
Question 4:
Direction :- Select the correct indirect/direct form of the given sentence.
Mrs. Gupta said to me, "Why are these boys standing in the sun?"
Mrs. Gupta asked me why were these boys standing in the sun.
Mrs. Gupta asked me why those boys were standing in the sun.
Mrs. Gupta said to me that why are these boys standing in the sun.
Mrs. Gupta asked me why were these boys standing in the sun.
( b) Mrs. Gupta asked me why those boys were standing in the sun. (Correct)
(a) Mrs. Gupta asked me why were these boys standing in the sun. (Incorrect word "these" has been used.)
(c) Mrs. Gupta said to me that why are these boys standing in the sun. (Incorrect tense in reported verb and in reported speech)
(d) Mrs. Gupta asked me why were these boys standing in the sun. (Incorrect structure in reported speech)
Question 5:
Direction :- Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Understanding a printed text comes from the interaction between printed words and one's prior knowledge of the world.
B. Comprehension is the ability or process of understanding something that is spoken or written.
C. Listening comprehension, however, involves multiple processes in understanding and making sense of spoken language.
D. In active reading, readers think about their reading, and make connections and inferences.
BADC
ADBC
DACB
BDCA
BADC
Sentence B will be the starting line because it contains the main idea of the para jumble i.e. Comprehension. However, Sentence A states that understanding a printed text comes from the interaction between printed words and one's prior knowledge of the world. So, A will follow B. Further, Sentence D states that in active reading, readers think about their reading & Sentence C states that listening comprehension, however, involves multiple processes in understanding and making sense of spoken language. So, C will follow D. Going through the options, option b has the correct sequence.
Question 6:
Direction :- Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions
To have a gut feeling
To feel an instinct or intuition
To suffer from inflammation
To have pain in the abdomen
To experience discomfort
To have a gut feeling - to feel an instinct or intuition.
Eg: After buying books of RWA publications I have a gut feeling that I will clear the exam.
Question 7:
Direction :- Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Understanding a printed text comes from the interaction between printed words and one's prior knowledge of the world.
B. Comprehension is the ability or process of understanding something that is spoken or written.
C. Listening comprehension, however, involves multiple processes in understanding and making sense of spoken language.
D. In active reading, readers think about their reading, and make connections and inferences.
ADBC
DACB
BDCA
BADC
BADC
Sentence B will be the starting line because it contains the main idea of the para jumble i.e. Comprehension. However, Sentence A states that understanding a printed text comes from the interaction between printed words and one's prior knowledge of the world. So, A will follow B. Further, Sentence D states that in active reading, readers think about their reading & Sentence C states that listening comprehension, however, involves multiple processes in understanding and making sense of spoken language. So, C will follow D. Going through the options, option b has the correct sequence.
Question 8:
Direction :- Select the correct indirect/direct form of the given sentence.
Mrs. Gupta said to me, "Why are these boys standing in the sun?"
Mrs. Gupta said to me that why are these boys standing in the sun.
Mrs. Gupta asked me why those boys were standing in the sun.
Mrs. Gupta asked me why were these boys standing in the sun.
Mrs. Gupta asked me why were these boys standing in the sun.
( b) Mrs. Gupta asked me why those boys were standing in the sun. (Correct)
(a) Mrs. Gupta asked me why were these boys standing in the sun. (Incorrect word "these" has been used.)
(c) Mrs. Gupta said to me that why are these boys standing in the sun. (Incorrect tense in reported verb and in reported speech)
(d) Mrs. Gupta asked me why were these boys standing in the sun. (Incorrect structure in reported speech)
Question 9:
Direction :- Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select 'no improvement required'.
Compparisionwith others is not always good.
Compasison
Comparision
Comparisson
Comparison
Comparison is the correct spelling.
Question 10:
Direction :- The following sentence has been divided into parts that contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
Whenever he is / on a holiday, he travels by foot / to the temple nearby.
Whenever he is
to the temple nearby
on a holiday
he travels by foot
There is a prepositional error in the given sentence. The preposition 'by' must be replaced with 'on' because whenever we go somewhere using our foot we use the preposition 'on' before 'foot'.
Hence, 'he travels on foot' is the most appropriate structure.
