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Q.1-5. Find the error in the following sentences:
Q.1. In the background they could hear John laughing and joking loudly (A)/ John was the life and soul of any party (B)/ and he was cracking a joke every few minutes.(C)/no error (D)
Q.2. The strain of all the (A)/ difficulties and vexations and anxieties (B)/ are more than he could bear.(C)/no error (D)
Q.3. I was thinking(A)/ if I could do(B)/ anything to help.(C)/no error (D)
Q.4. I meant nothing (A)/ than to (B)/ compel you to come.(C)/no error (D)
Q.5. Females are (A)/ not appointed (B)/ in our college.(C)/no error (D)
Q.6-10. Choose the correct meaning of the Idioms and phrases given in bold:
Q.6. The failure of crops in successive years put the farmer in a tight corner.
A. In a closed room
B. In a small field
C. In a difficult situation
D. In a meadow
Q.7. The effort to trace the culprit was a wild goose chase.
A. Fruitful hunting
B. Futile search
C. Idea seeking
D. Genuine effort
Q.8. The story does not hold water.
A. Does not deserve appreciation
B. Does not fulfil the requirements
C. Cannot be believed
D. Cannot be valued
Q.9. Raj could not pay the bill ,so he asked the owner to put it on the cuff.
A. On credit
B. Against his credit card
C. In his bank account
D. In his friend’s account
Q.10. His statement is out and out a lie.
A. Totally
B. Simply
C. Merely
D. Slightly
ANSWERS
Q.1. Remove he from (C)
Q.2. (C) Replace are with is
Q.3. (A) Replace was thinking with thought that
Q.4. (B) Replace than with but
Q.5. (C) Replace in with to
Q.6. (C)
Q.7. (B)
Q.8. (C)
Q.9. (A)
Q.10. (A)
