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Q.1-5.In the following questions, find out which Part of a sentence has an error and mark your answer corresponding to the appropriate letter (A, B, C)’ If there is no error, mark your answer corresponding to (D) in the Answer Sheet’.
Q.1. The Manager put forward (A)/ a number of criterions (B)/ for the post. (C)/ No error (D)
Q.2. The Railways have made (A)/ crossing the tracks (B)/ a punished offence. (C)/ No error (D)
Q.3. The period (A)/ between 2011 to 2012 (B)/ is very significant in my life. (C)/ No error (D)
Q.4. More passengers than one (A)/ was killed when the bus (B)/ caught fire in Bahraich. (C)/ No error (D)
Q.5. He (A)/ walked ten miles (B)/ by foot. (C)/ No error (D)
Q.6-10. In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase and mark it in the Answer-Sheet.
Q.6. Build castles in the air.
(A) Waste time
(B) Day dream
(C) Build Houses
(D) Work-hard
Q.7. All at sea
(A) Very Proud
(B) Overjoyed
(C) Puzzled
(D) Excited
Q.8. To hit blow the belt.
(A) To punish
(B) To tie with a belt
(C) To hit with a belt
(D) To attack unfairly
Q.9. Sought after
(A) Highly paid
(B) Pursued by
(C) In great demand
(D) With great talent
Q.10. Pot-Luck dinner
(A) Dinner where everybody brings something to eat.
(B) Dinner where every body pays for his food.
(C) Dinner where soup is served.
(D) Dinner where people eat and play games at the same time.
Answers:
Q.1.(B) 'Criterions' should replace 'Criteria' because criteria is plural of Criterion.
Q.2.(C) 'punishable' should replace 'punished' because offence is noun requires an adjective.
Q.3.(B) 'between' should replace 'from'.
Q.4.(B) 'were' should be used in place of 'was'.
Q.5.(C) 'on foot' should be used in place of 'by foot'.
Q.6.(B) 'Build castles in the air' means day dream or visionary schemes.
Q.7.(C) 'All at sea' means puzzled.
Q.8.(D) 'To hit below the belt' means to attack unfairly.
Q.9.(C) 'Sought after' means in great demand.
Q.10.(A) 'Pot-luck dinner' means dinner where everybody brings something to eat.
