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1
Which of the following is OPPOSITE in meaning of the word 'grieve' ?

(A) admire
(B) criticise
(C) rejoice
(D) lament
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Answer : Option (C) rejoice

2
Which of the following is SIMILAR in meaning of the word `bestowed'.?

(A) conferred
(B) accommodated
(C) trusted
(D) withdrawn
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Answer : Option (A) conferred

3
A tree always has

(A) flowers
(B) fruits
(C) height
(D) leaves
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Answer : Option (C) height

4
Choose the word which can be. substituted words used in ancient -times but no longer in general use now.

(A) antiquated
(B) ancient
(C) extinct
(D) archaic
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Answer : Option (D) archaic

5
Choose the word which can be substituted. The custom of having more than one husband at the same time.

(A) Polyandry
(B) Polygamy
(C) Debauchery
(D) Bigamy
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Answer : Option (A) Polyandry

6
No sooner he had returned home then his mother felt happy.

(A) had he returned home when
(B) he had returned home than
(C) did he return home than
(D) had he returned home then
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Answer : Option (C) did he return home than

7
Will you lend me few rupees in this hour of need ?

(A) Lend me any rupees
(B) Borrow me a few rupees
(C) Lend me a rupees
(D) Lend me a few rupees
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Answer : Option (D) Lend me a few rupees

8
One word has been misspelt. Find the misspelt word.

(A) Psychologist
(B) Psychaitrist
(C) Physiologist
(D) Psychoanalyst
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Answer : Option (B) Psychaitrist

9
Choose the exact opposite of the underlined from the options : MORTAL

(A) Divine
(B) Immortal
(C) Spiritual
(D) Eternal
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Answer : Option (B) Immortal

10
Choose the appropriate word to he filled. Man does not live by ....................alone.

(A) food
(B) bread
(C) meals
(D) diet
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Answer : Option (B) bread

11
If you would have succumbed to his pressure we would have lost faith in you. 
(Choose the right answer from the option below)

(A) Had you been
(B) If you would be
(C) If you had
(D) If you would have been
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Answer : Option (C) If you had

12
Though his actions were severe criticised, he didn't lose his temper 
(Choose the right answer from the option below)

(A) were severe criticism
(B) were being of severe criticism
(C) had severe criticise
(D) were severely criticised
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Answer : Option (D) were severely criticised

13
He failed in his attempt to disperse the mob before the miscreants sets the tire on the bus.

(A) set the bus on fire
(B) setting fire on the bus
(C) set fire to the bus
(D) set the fire on to the bus
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Answer : Option (A) set the bus on fire

14
Yogic exercises and meditation seems to be of help modern men and women deal effectively with anxiety.

(A) seem to help
(B) seems to be helping
(C) seem to have help
(D) seems to help
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Answer : Option (A) seem to help

15
The man fed the girl. (Change into Passive Voice)

(A) The man was fed by the girl.
(B) The man feeding the girl.
(C) The girl was fed by the man.
(D) The girl feeding the man.,
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Answer : Option (C) The girl was fed by the man.

16
John said, "I go out too often". (Change into Indirect Speech)

(A) John said that I go out too often.
(B) John said that he was going out too often.
(C) John said, that he had gone out too often.
(D) John said that he went out too often.
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Answer : Option (D) John said that he went out too often.

17
What is the time ..............your watch ?

(A) by
(B) in
(C) inside
(D) from
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Answer : Option (A) by

18
I prefer coffee ................. tea.

(A) for
(B) to
(C) and
(D) from
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Answer : Option (B) to

19
Mistakes are............ for us to change.

(A) the
(B) there
(C) them
(D) Theirs
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Answer : Option (B) there

20
Use the correct tense. I .................. (work) for two hours and I am now tired.

(A) had been working
(B) will be working
(C) will have worked
(D) have been working
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Answer : Option (D) have been working