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  1. Directions(21-25): Which of the phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct ? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark (5) as the answer.


    He is  held regard as the Chief's right-hand man.


  2. A.

    regards as

    B.

    to regard as

    C.

    regarded as

    D.

    being regarded for

    E.

    No correction required


  3. The inquiry has to bring to light some starting facts.
  4. A.

    bring light to

    B.

    brought to the lights

    C.

    brings to light

    D.

    brought to light

    E.

    No correction required


  5. My friend went his way out to oblige me.
  6. A.

    out on his way

    B.

    out of his way

    C.

    so out of the way

    D.

    little way out

    E.

    No correction required


  7. They are determined to stand up for their rights.
  8. A.

    be standing up

    B.

    for standingup

    C.

    stand up to

    D.

    stand on

    E.

    No correction is required


  9. Recently my expenses have gone run up considerably.
  10. A.

    run up

    B.

    to rise up

    C.

    had to run up

    D.

    got upwards

    E.

    No correction  required


  11. Direction(26-30): Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

    Rachana saw me __________ for a bus,

    she stopped and ________ me a lift.

  12. A.

    standing-took

    B.

    stopped - gave

    C.

    walking - sat

    D.

    testing - signalled

    E.

    waiting - offered


  13. During winter, we can ________ ourselves from the cold by wearing ___________ clothes.
  14. A.

    protect - warm

    B.

    establish - light

    C.

    save - good

    D.

    stop - thick

    E.

    escape - cotton


  15. The school refused to _________ acts of _________ behaviour.
  16. A.

    overcome - spoilt

    B.

    tolerate - violent 

    C.

    overlook - sudden

    D.

    appreciate - bravery

    E.

    comment - deserving


  17. The actor was not _________ by public criticism and paid no ___________ even to the poor reviews in the media.
  18. A.

    affected - attention

    B.

    troubled - mind

    C.

    effected - regard

    D.

    bothered - justification

    E.

    shocked - notices


  19. The ________ words of the teacher comforted the ___________ student.
  20. A.

    harsh - sorrowful

    B.

    encouraging - anxious

    C.

    reality - nervous

    D.

    wise - happy

    E.

    distracter - confused