Banking wizard by pankaj gautam


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ERROR DETECTION: CONJUNCTION

  1. Hardly had the children (A) left the school (B) than it began to rain (C) no error (D)

  2. Unless you donot listen to his advice (A) I am not going (B) to help you (C) no error (D)

  3. Sooner than he had arrived (A) his friend arranged a reception (B) in his honor in (C) the best hotel in town (D) no error (E)

  4. No stronger (A) a figure than his (B) is prescribed in the history (C) no error (D)

  5. No sooner did I open the windows (A) when the rain, heavy and stormy, rushed in (B) making us shiver from head to foot (C) no error (D)

  6. The general manager of the bank was busy (A) so he asked them to come and (B) see him between two to three in the afternoon (C) no error (D)

  7. Unless Akash does not (A) return all the library books (B) he will not be (C) awarded the pass certificate (D) no error (E)

  8. He is as clever if (A) not cleverer (B) than his brother (C) no error (D)

  9. Because he is physically strong (A) therefore he was selected (B) for the army (C) no error (D)

  10. Both optimist and pessimist contributes to society (A) the optimist invents the aeroplane (B) the pessimists parachute (C) no error (D)

  11. The reason for (A) his failure is because (B) he did not work hard (C) no error (D)

  12. My maths text book has been (A) missing from my room (B) till yesterday (C) no error (D)

  13. We are sure (A) if he is coming (B) to the party (C) no error (D)

EXERRCISE ON SPOTTING ERRORS:

  1. We discussed about the problem so thoroughly (A) on the eve of the examination (B) that I found it very easy to work it out (C) no error (D)

  2. An Indian ship (A) laden with merchandise (B) got drowned in the pacific ocean (C) no error (D)

  3. I could not put up in a hotel (A) because the boarding and lodging charges (B) were exhorbitants (C) no error (D)

  4. It is the duty of every citizen to do his utmost (A) to defend the hardly won (B) freedom of the country (C) no error (D)

  5. No sooner did I open the door (A) when the rain, heavy and stormy rushed in (B) making us shiver from head to toe (C) no error (D)

  6. If a man diligently seek to come into the contact (A) with the best that has been thought and said in this world (B) he will become simple and unselfish (C) no error (D)

  7. The reason Ram (A) is absent from his duty (B) is because he is unwell (C) no error (D)

  8. Azharuddin is one of the finest batsman (A) that India have produced (B) over the decades (C) no error (D)

  9. The thief broke in the (A) house at the (B) dead of night (C) no error (D)

  10. Many health-conscious people (A) prefer margarine (B) than butter (C) no error (D)

  11. The retiring principal asked his old pupils (A) to take the interest in the school (B) after he has retired (C) no error (D)

  12. At present Juncture (A) however, the supercomputer (B) would be a costly toy (C) no error (D)

  13. I fail to understand (A) why he replied in negative (B) when the proposal was in his favor (C) no error (D)

  14. I have (A) an appointment (B) on the 9th September on fiveó clock (C) no error (D)

  15. They (A) enjoyed thoroughly themselves (B) at the party (C) no error (d)

  16. The method suggested in the lecture (A) enables a student to learn more quickly (B) and to have remembered for a longer period of time (C) no error (D)

  17. My friend asked me (A) if I can lend him my parker pen (B) for a fw days (C) no error (D)

  18. The test will not need (A) more than one and half hour (B) to finish (C) no error (D)

  19. The man told to her (A) that he had not brought his dog (B) out for a walk as he was afraid that it would rain (C) no error (D)

  20. If I am you (A) I would have seen to it (B) that I won the prize (C) no error (D)

  21. It is unfortunate that (A) many youngster get (B) addicted to gamble (C) no error (D)

  22. When he was asked what is wrong with him (A) he said that he was not well (B) and asked for leave of absence for one day (C) no error (D)


EXERCISE ON SELECTING WORDS:

  1. Fate smiles—those who untiringly grapple with start realities of life (with / over / on/ around )

  2. The miser gazed—at the pile of gold coins in front of him (avidly / admiringly / thoughtfully / earnestly)

  3. Catching the earlier train will give us the – to do some shopping (chance / luck / possibility / occasion )

  4. The telephone – several times before I answered it (was ringing/ has rung/ had rung/ would ring)

  5. He passed the examination in the first class because he – (was hard working for it/ worked hardly for it/ had worked hard for it/ was working hard for it)

  6. Jawaharlal spent childhood – Anand bhawan (at/ in/ on/ across )

  7. Life is to death as pleasure is to – (poverty/ suffering/ anguish/ pain)

  8. This, partly, explain how the Mehta family has been able to – its lavish lifestyle in recent times, despite the fact that all its assets have been – ( keep—removed/ afford—attached/ develop—liquidated/ keep up—destroyed)

  9. Many – decisions were taken at the meeting (hectic/ historic/ historical/ histrionic)

  10. Many of the advances of civilization have been conceived by young people just on the – of adulthood (boundary/ threshold/ peak/ horizon)

  11. Arti pulled a long – when she was told that she could not go to Agra (mouth/ skirt/ face/ hand)

  12. – the arrival of the police, nobody went near the victim (unless/ although/ even/ till)

  13. I was astounded at his – lack of knowledge about the continent of Africa (abundant/ colossal/ huge/ great)

  14. Farida sings very well and – does salim (even/ too/ also/ so)

  15. The old nature vrsus—debate regarding crime continues even today (man/ universe/ culture/ nurture)

  16. Government buildings are – on the republic day (enlightened/ lightened/ illuminated/ glowed)

  17. We had – wonderfful time at the party last night (such / so/ much/ very)

  18. True brevity – in saying out what need to be said (consists/ depict/ portrays/ reside)

  19. Health is too important to be – (discarded/ despised/ detected/ neglected)

  20. He is a person of sound character and – disposition (beneficient/ moreous/ amiable/ amicable)

  21. It is not what you say that – but what you do (matches/ implies/ matters/ moves)

  22. Please and thank you are the little courtesies by which we keep the – of life oiled and running (path/ machine/ garden/ river)

  23. The more your action and thought are allied and – the happier you grow (divergent/ unraveled/ integrated/ invincible)

  24. We had a – of woman wreather in February (time/ spell/ length/ phase)

  25. Physically we are now all neighbours, but psychologically we are – to each other (primitives/ complimentary/ stranger/ coward)

  26. When their examinations are over, the children gleefully – the books (shelve/ sidetrack/ overthrew/ abundant)

  27. The robbers were arrested and – prison yesterday (brought into/ brought to/ taken into/ taken to)

  28. The cinema – a welcome escape from cramped and dull city life and the Indians are avid movie goer (depicts/ highlights/ follows/ often)

  29. My father – down for a nap (lays/ laid/ lain/ lie)

  30. I think they allow their children too much (liberty/ latitude/ longitude/ levity)


EXERCISE ON ORDERING OF WORDS:

  1. When he (A) did not know (B) he was nervous and (C) heard the hue and cry at midnight (D) what to do. (CBAD/ BDAC/ DBAC/ ABCD)

  2. It has been established that (A) eintstein was (B) although a great scientist (C) weak in arithmetic (D) right from school days. (DCBA/ BACD/ BADC/ CBAD)

  3. Then (A) it struck me (B) of course (C) suitable it was (D) now eminently (DABC/ BDCA/ ADCB/ BADC)

  4. I read an advertisement that said (A) posh, airconditioned (B) gentleman of taste (C) are available (D) fully furnished (ABCD/ ADCB/ ADBC/ DCAB)

  5. Since the beginning of history (A) have managed to catch (B) the Eskimos and Red Indian (C) by a very difficult method (D) a few specimen of this aquatic animal (BCAD/ DBAC/ DBCA/ BADC)

  6. A French woman (A) committed suicide (B) where she had put up (C) who had come to Calcutta (D) by jumping from the first floor balcony of the hotel (ACBD/ BDCA/ CADB/ DCBA)

  7. The national unity of a free people (1) to make it imprcayicable (2) for there to be an arbitrary arbitration (3) depends upon a sufficient even balance of political power (4) against a revolutionary opposition that is irreconcilably opposed to it (2314/ 2341/ 3124/ 3412)

  8. The grocer (1) did not listen to the protest of a customer (2) who was in the habit of weighing less (3) whom he had cheated (4) with great audacity (1342/ 2413/ 2134/ 1243)

  9. They felt safer (1) to watch the mountain (2) of more than five miles (3)as they settled down (4) from a distance (3142/ 3421/ 1243/ 1342)

  10. People (1) at his dispensary (2) went to him (3) of all professions (4) for medicine and treatment (2134/ 3124/ 3241/ 2314)

  11. If you need help (1) promptly and politely (2) ask for attendants (3) to our customers (4) who have instructions (4312/ 2143/ 2431/ 4231)

  12. It is easier (1) to venture into space (2) for men (3) beneath the feet (4) than to explore (2314/ 2143/ 1432/ 1234)

  13. It was to be (1) before their school examination (2) which was due to start (3) the last expedition (4) in a month (4321/ 3241/ 3124/ 4132)

  14. This time (1)exactly what he had been told (2) the young man did (3) beyond his dream (4) and the plan succeeded (2134/ 2143/ 1243/ 2431)

  15. In the darkness (1) the long, narrow beard (2) was clearly visible with (3) the tall stooping figure of the doctor (4) and the aquiline nose (3214/ 1423/ 3421/ 2134)

  16. We have to (1) as we see it (2) speak the truth (3) there is falsehood and weakness (4) even if all around us (3241/ 2314/ 3421/ 2143)

  17. When it began to rain suddenly on the first of January (1) to celebrate the new year (2) we ran for shelter (3) to the neighbouring house (4) where many people had gathered (2314/ 1423/ 1342/ 2341)

  18. He told us that (1) and enjoyed it immensely (2) in a prose translation (3) he had read Milton (4) which he had borrowed from his teacher (3421/ 2314/ 3241/ 3214)

  19. He knew that (1) and than to save himself (2) was to save all the lives (3) entrusted to his care (4) the duty of a captain (1234/ 4231/ 4132/ 2431)

  20. It is not, therefore (1) that I pay a tribute (2) to conduct as a class (3) with any feeling of unfriendliness (4) to a particular member of that class (1234/ 3214/ 3412/ 1432)


EXERCISE ON COMPLETING STATEMENTS / JOINING SENTENCES:

Pick out the best one which complete the given sentence correctly and meaningfully.



  1. Despite his best efforts to conceal his anger

  1. We would detect that he was very happy

  2. He failed to give up impression of his agony

  3. He succeeded in camauflaging his emotions

  4. He would succeed in doing it easily

  5. People came to know that he was annoyed.

  1. Even if it rains I shall come means

  1. If I come it will not rain

  2. If it rains I shall not come

  3. I will certainly come whether it rains or not

  4. Whenever there is rain I shall come

  5. I am less likely to come if it rains

  1. His appearance is unsmiling but

  1. His heart is full of compassion for others

  2. He looks very serious on most occasions

  3. People are afraid of him

  4. He is uncompromising on matters of task performace

  5. He is full of jealousy towards his colleagues

  1. She never visits any zoo because she is strong opponent of the idea of

  1. Setting the animals free into forest

  2. Feeding the animals while others are watching

  3. Watching the animals in their natural abode

  4. Going out of the house on holiday

  5. Holding the animal in captivity for our joy

  1. I felt somewhat more relaxed

  1. But tease as compared to earlier

  2. And tease as compared to earlier

  3. As there was already no tension at all

  4. And trension free as compared to earlier

  5. Because the coorry had already captured my mind

  1. It is not easy to maintain tranquil when those around you

  1. Behave in a socially acceptable manner

  2. Exhibit pleasant mannerism

  3. Are losing their heart

  4. Agree to whatever you say

  5. Exhibit generous and magnanimous gestures

  1. The food in this hotel is no match to what we were forced at ate hours in hotel Kohinoor means’

  1. The food in this hotel is quite good compared to what we ate at Kohinoor

  2. Hotel Kohinoor served us good quality food than what we get here

  3. Both hotels have maintained gopd quality of food

  4. Both hotels serves poor quality of food

  5. It is better to eat food than remain hungry

  1. Although initial investigation pointed towards him

  1. The preceding event corroborated his involvement in the crime

  2. The additional information confirmed his guilt

  3. The subsequent events established he was guilty

  4. The subsequent events proved that he was innocent

  5. He gave an open confession of his crime

  1. The weather outside was extremely pleasant and hence we decided to

  1. Utilize our time in watching the television

  2. Refrain from going out for a morning walk

  3. Enjoy a morning ride in the open

  4. Employ this rare opportunity for writing letters

  5. Remain seated in our rooms in the bungalow

  1. It is an uphill task but you will have to do it means

  1. The work is above the hill and will have to do it

  2. It is a very easy task but you must do it

  3. It is very difficult task but you have to do it

  4. This work is not reserved for you but you will have to do it

  5. It is almost impossible for others but you can do it

  1. You are thinking very highly about Ravi but he is not so means

  1. Ravi is as good as you think about him

  2. You have a good opinion about Ravi but he is not as good as you think

  3. Your view about Ravi is philosophical, keep it up

  4. Ravi is much better, than what you think of him

  5. You have a good opinion about Ravi but he does not have a good opinion about you.

  1. Anand stuck up a friendship with Mahesh in just 2 days means

  1. Anand friendship with Mahesh came to an end recently

  2. Anand found out the other friends of Mahesh

  3. Anand fixed a deal with Mahesh in 2 days

  4. Anand’s friendship with Mahesh lasted for 2 years

  5. Anand became a friend of Mahesh in less than 2 days

  1. Although he is reputed for making very candid statement

  1. His today speech was not fairly audible

  2. His promises had always been realistic

  3. His speech was very interesting

  4. People follow whatever he instructs to them

  5. His today’s statement was very ambiguous

  1. The manager would like you to help Dhiraj means

  1. The manager would like you if you help Dhiraj

  2. The manager desires you to help Dhiraj

  3. The manager likes you because you help Dhiraj

  4. Dhiraj expects the manger to tell you to help him

  5. It will be a help to the manager if you like Dhiraj

  1. Owing to the acute power shortage, the people of our locality have decided to

  1. Dispense with other non-conventional energy sources

  2. Resort to abundant use of electricity for illumination

  3. Off-switch the electrical appliances while not in use

  4. Esplore other avenues for utilizing the excess power

  5. Resort to use of electricity only when it is inevitable

  1. He has no money now

  1. Although he was very poor once

  2. As he has given up all his wealth

  3. Because he was very rich once

  4. Because he has received the huge donation

  5. Because he was very greedy about wealth

  1. He is so lazy that he

  1. He cannot depend on others for getting his work done

  2. Cannot delay the schedule of completing the work

  3. Can seldom complete his work on time

  4. Dislike to postpone the work that he undertakes to do

  5. Always help others to complete their work

  1. Dinesh is as stupid as he is lazy means

  1. Dinesh is stupid because he is lazy

  2. Dinesh is lazy because he is stupid

  3. Dinesh is either stupid or lazy

  4. Dinesh is hardly stupid but he is lazy

  5. Dinesh is equally stupid and lazy

EXERCISE ON CLOSET TEST:

  1. Today most businessmen are very worried. To begin with, they are not used to competition. In the past they sold whatever (1) produced at whatever price they chose. Bit (2) increasing competition, customers began to (3) and choose. Imports suddenly became (4) available and that too at cheaper (5)




  1. It/ he/ they/ we

  2. With/ by/ after/ from

  3. Buy/ take/ pick/ want

  4. Hardly/ easily/ frequently/ conveniently

  5. Costs/ returns/ dividend/ prices




  1. I noticed George Ramsay at the restaurant. He was starting into space. He looked as though the burden of the whole world sat on his shoulders. I (1) at once that his unfortunate brother (2) trouble again. I suppose every family has a black (3) Tome has been (4) trail to his family (5) twenty years. He had begun life decently enough; he went (6) business, married and had two children.

The Ramsay were (7) respectable people, and there was every (8) to suppose that Tom Ramsay would take a useful and (9) career. But one day without warning, he (10) that he did not like to work, and that he was not suited (11) marriage. He wanted to enjoy (12) he would listen (13) no advice.

He left his wife and his (14). He had (15) money and he spent two happy years in the various capitals of Europe.

Rumours of his (16) reached his relations from time to time and they were (17). He certainly (18) a very good time. They shook their heads and asked what (19) when his money was spent. They soon found out that he was broken and wanted to (20) home.


  1. Believed/ suspected/ agreed

  2. Had been causing/ wsa causing/ will cause

  3. Goat/ sheep/ wolf

  4. Sour/ bitter/ sweet

  5. Since/ for/ in

  6. Into/ for/ to

  7. Utterly/ perfectly/ wholly

  8. Reason/ cause/ point

  9. Profitable/ bad/ honourable

  10. Said/ announced/ wrote

  11. To/ for / with

  12. Himself/ idleness/ others

  13. To/ in/ with

  14. Job/ house/ relatives

  15. A little/ little/ no

  16. Habits/ doings / whereabouts

  17. Deeply/ shocked/ disappointed

  18. Has/ had/ will have

  19. Would happen/ happened/ will happen

  20. Come back/ go/ settle




  1. Now a days, under the (1) system of education, however good it may be, when a young man comes out of the university there seems to be this (2). In him that the higher the standard of living raises, the less should a man work. Thus mathematically , the higher the standard of living, according to this misconceived notion the less the (3). Ultimately what should be the highest standard of living then? (4) work! This leads to an unhealthy (5) among the workers. A typist who types over twenty letters a day asks his (6) how many letters he had typed that day. The latter (7) “fifteen”.

The former thinks, tomorrow I should type only fifteen or even (8). This tendency is quite (9) and may ultimately lead to (10). Even one’s family life may be affected adversely due to such tendency.


  1. Developed/ extinct/ outdated/ proposed/ modern

  2. Anxiety/ misconception/ realization/ worry/ apprehension

  3. Salary/ comfort/ work/ energy/ time

  4. Minimum/ maximum/ less/ no/ ample

  5. Competition/ dispute/delay/ jealousy/ ambition

  6. Employee/ subordinate/ boss/ client/ colleague

  7. Suggests/ remembers/ repress/ types/ some

  8. Less/ all/ more/ few/ some

  9. Discouraging/ heartening/ healthy/ unfortunate/ unnatural

  10. Evil/ retardation/ progress/ denial/ complexity




  1. Without science there is no future for society. Even with science (1) it is controlled by some spiritual impulses, there is no future. One great thing about science is that it does not accept anything on mere (2). Everything has to be (3) beyond any doubt.

All acceptances comes after experiments which has no room for any (4). This is the reason (5) development of science and technology has revolutionalised human life all over the world.

There are very few spheres of human activity which have not experienced the (6) of such development. However, despite it manifold (7) science has not been (8) to solve any of man’s moral or spiritual problems. Society is still (9) in the dark to find out what its future will be. The need, therefore, is to make science (10) for the ultimate truths.




  1. Unless/ without/ it/ before/ because

  2. Principles/ conjecture/experiment/ research/ experience

  3. Accepted/ demonstrated/ proud/ performed/ understood

  4. Precision/ exactly/ confirmation/ speculation/ apprehension

  5. For/ how/ that/ about/ why

  6. Impact/ futility/ causes/ problem/ nature

  7. Limitation/ benefits/ shortcomings/ research/ inventions

  8. Employed/ developed/ able/ entrance/ taught

  9. Engulfed/ lost/ enlightening/ investigating/ groping

  10. Useful/ worthy/ ready/ search/ fit

EXERCISE ON SENTENCE CORRECTION:

  1. The small child does whatever his father was done (has done/ did/ does/ had done/ no correction)

  2. You need not come unless you want to (you don’t need to come unless you want/ you come only when you want to/ you come unless you don’t want to/ you needn’t come until you don’t want to/ no correction required

  3. why did you not throw the bag away? (did you not throw/ had you not threw/ did you not thrown/ you did not thrown/ no correction)

  4. shapes of gods and goddess are worshipped by people (images/ reflection/ clay shapes/ clay toys/ no correction)

  5. Maria unnecessarily picked up a quarrel with Rani and left the party hurried. (has picked up/ picked on/ picked/ picking up/ no correction required)

  6. She cooks, washes dishes, does her homework and then relaxing (relaxing then/ then is relaxing/ relaxing is then/ then relaxes/ no correction)

  7. As there was no time, the remaining items were deferred into the next meeting (are deferred till/ were deferred till/ were deferred into/ had deferred with/ no correction)

  8. He never has and ever will take such strong measures (had taken nor will ever take/ had taken and will ever take/ has and never will take/ had and ever will take/ no correction)

  9. The man who had committed such a serious crime must get the mostly severe punishment (be getting the mostly severely/ get the most severe/ have got the most severely/ have been getting the severe most/ no correction)

  10. For amny centuries in Indian history there was no city so famous like the city of Ujjain (as/ such as/ likewise/ so like/ no correction)

  11. Anand has the guts to rise from the occasion and come out successfully (in rising from/ to raise with/ to rise to/ to rise against/ no correction)

  12. If you are thinking against investigations overseas isn’t it makes sense to find an experience guide? (it is not making/ doesn’t it make/ does it make/ is it making/ no correction)

  13. It is always better to make people realize the importance of discipline than to impose them on it. (impose it with them/ impose them with it/ imposing them on it/ impose it on them/ no correction)

  14. My doctor knew that I would eventually recover and do kind of work I would be doing before (would have been doing/ would have done/ had been done/ had been doing/ no correction)

  15. Late he became unpopular because he tried to lord it on his followers (to lord it for/ to lord over/ to lord it over/ to lord it over on/ no correction)

  16. The crops are dying; it must not had rained (must had not/ must not be/ must not have/ must not have been/ no correction)

  17. He hesistated to listen to what his brother was saying (listened to hesistate/ hesistated listen to/ hesistate to listening/ is hesistated to listen/ no correction)

  18. We met him immediately after the session in which he had been given a nice speech (would be giving/ has been given/ will have given/ had given/ no correction)

  19. For some days the new professor lectured above the heads of his pupils (over the head of/ over the heads of/ on the heads of/ through the heads of/ no error)

  20. Though we have kept in mind to try and maintain most facilities, we would like to request you to kindly bear with us any inconvenience that may be caused (must keep in mind to try and maintain/ have kept in mind trying and maintain/ would keep in mind to try and maintain/ should have kept in mind to try and to maintain/ no error)

  21. We were still standing in the queue when the film was beginning (film began/ film had begun/ beginning of the film was over/ film begin/ no correction)


EXERCISE ON ORDERING OF SENTENCES:

  1. (I) In the middle of one side of the square sits the chairman of the committee, the most important person in the room

  1. For a committee is not just a mere collection of individual

  2. On him rests much of the responsibility for the success or failure of the committee

  3. While this is hapenng we have an opportunity to get the feel of the committee

  4. As the meeting opens, he run briskly through a number of formalities.

(VI) from the moment its members meet, it begin to have a sort nebulous life of its own.

CDBA/ ABCD/ DBAC/ BDCA



  1. (I) A force of gravity exists between everybody in the universe.

  1. Normally it is very small but when the one of the bodies is a planet, like earth, the force is considerable

  2. It has been investigated by many scientists including Galileo and Newton

  3. Everything on or near the surface of the earth is attracted by the mass of the earth

  4. This gravitational force depends on the mass of the bodies involved

(VI). The greater the mass, the greater is the earth’s force of attraction on it. We can call that force of attraction gravity.

ACBD/ ACDB/ BDCA/ BDAC



  1. (I) a father having offered to take the baby out in perambulator, was tempted by the sunny morning to slip into a pub for a glass of beer

  1. Indignant at her husband’s behavior, she decided to teach him a lesson

  2. She wheeled away the pram

  3. A little later, his wife came by, where to her horror, she discovered her sleeping baby

  4. Leaving the pram outside, he disappeared inside the bar

(VI) she waited for him, anticipating the white face and quivering lips which would soon appeal with the news that the baby had been stolen

DCAB/ CBAD/ DABC/ ABDC



  1. (I)the city is almost a slum and stinky most of the time

  1. The slash on the road did not deter them

  2. The occasional slips and falls were considered a small price to pay for the trip

  3. They were excited, fascinated by the sight of fresh snow on the roads

  4. Even so it looked beautiful to tourists of various categories

(VI) but some visitors came away with the unforgettable sight of young labour scantily clad

CBAD/ BACD/ CDBA/ DABC



  1. (I). palaebotany is the study of fossil plant preserved in rocks dating back in millions of years

  1. Records of the history of the world are contained in fossils

  2. Through the ages, plants have evolved from simple to more complex forms

  3. First there were water plants then land plants appeared during the Paleozoic era

  4. But since the fossil remains appear locked in rock layers, they are closely related to the geologists area of investigation

(VI) the fossil plant indicate the age of the rock, and also point to facts regarding climate, temperature and topography

CBDA/ DBCA/ ADBC/ BCAD



  1. (I). on vacation in Tangier, Morocco, my friend and I sat down on a street café

  1. At one point, he bent over with a big smile, showing me, a single gold tooth and a dingy fez.

  2. Soon I felt the presence of someone standing alongside me

  3. But this one wouldn’t budge

  4. We had been cautioned about beggars and were told to ignore them

(VI) finally a man walked over to me and whispered “hey buddy this guy is your waiter and he wants your order”

DBCA/ DBAC/ BDCA/ BDAC



EXERCISE ON CHANGE OF VOICE:

  1. After driving professor kumar to the museum she dropped him at his hotel

  1. After being driven to the museum, professor kumar was dropped at his hotel

  2. Professor kumar was being driven dropped at his hotel

  3. After she had driven professor kumar to the museum she had dropped him at his hotel

  4. After she was driven professor kumar to the museum she had dropped him at his hotel

  1. I remember my sister taking me to the museum

  1. I remember I was taken to the museum by my sister

  2. I remember being taken to the museum by my sister

  3. I remember myself being taken to the museum by my sister

  4. I remember taken to the museum by my sister

  1. Who is creating the mess?

  1. Wh has been created this mess

  2. By whom has this mess been created

  3. By whom this mess is being created

  4. By whom is this mess being created

  1. They greet me cheerfully every morning

  1. Every morning I was greeted cheerfully

  2. I am greeted cheerfully by them every morning

  3. I am being greeted cheerfully by them everymorning

  4. Cheerfully greeting is done by them every morning to me

  1. Darjeeling grows tea.

  1. Tea is being grown in Darjeeling

  2. Let the tea be grown in Darjeeling

  3. Tea is grown in Darjeeling

  4. Tea grows in Dareeling

  1. They have built a perfect Dam across the river

  1. Across a river a perfect Dam was built

  2. A perfect dam has been built by them across the river

  3. A perfect Dam should have been built by them

  4. Across the river was a perfect Dam

  1. Do you imitate others?

  1. Are others being imitated by you

  2. Are others imitated by you

  3. Have others being imitated by you

  4. Were others being imitated by you

  1. You need to clean your shoes properly

  1. Your shoes are needed to clean properly

  2. You are needed to clean your shoes properly

  3. Your shoes need to be cleaned properly

  4. Your shoes are needed by you to clean properly

  1. He is said to be very rich

  1. He said he is very rich

  2. People say he is very rich

  3. He said it is very rich

  4. ‘people say it is very rich

  1. The invigaltor was redaing out the instructions

  1. The instructions was read by the invigilator

  2. The instructions were being read out by the invigilator

  3. The instructions had been read out by the invigilator

  4. The instructions had been read by the invigilator.

EXERCISE ON SENTENCE FORMATION:

  1. I/ immediately/ salary/ my / want

43152/ 15432/ 25143/ 42351/ 45132

  1. Do/ today/ you/ must/ it

34152/ 25413/ 12543/ 51324/ 45213

  1. Left/ the / house/ he/ suddenly

12453/ 21354/45123/ 52341/ 24153

  1. Medicine / a / neeta/ given/ was

51423/ 25431/ 15423/ 42531/35421

  1. Of/ we/ heard/ him/ had

42351/ 52341/ 25341/25431/ 25314

  1. At/ it/ take/ once/ away

23514/ 14352/ 32514/ 53214/ 42315

  1. Him/ the/ to/ charge/ handover

42531/ 51342/ 41352/ 45231/ 52431

  1. Seen/ going/ you/ him/ have

35214/ 35142/ 32514/ 35124/ 53124

  1. Bag/ you/ seen/ have/ my

51432/ 43512/ 42351/ 42153/ 21435

  1. Killed/ a/ jay want/ bear/ wild

31254/ 53124/ 23145/ 43125/ 15234
EXERCISE ON SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT:

  1. If the room had been brighter, I would have been able to read for a while before bed time.

  1. If the room was brighter

  2. If the room are brighter

  3. Had the room been brighter

  4. No improvement




  1. The record for the biggest tiger hunt has not been met since 1911 when Lord Hardinge, then Viceroy of India, shot a tiger that measured 11 feet and 6 inches

  1. Improved

  2. Broken

  3. Bettered

  4. No improvement

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

  1. Lend me any rupees

  2. Borrow me a few rupees

  3. Lend me a few rupees

  4. No improvement

  1. During his long discourse, he did not touch that point

  1. Touch upon

  2. Toch on

  3. Touch of

  4. No improvement

  1. While crossing the highway a five year old child was knocked out by a pssing car.

  1. Away

  2. Up

  3. Down

  4. No improvement

  1. Hoping not to be disturbed I sat down in my easy chair to read the book. I won asa prize

  1. I had won as a prize

  2. I have won as prize

  3. I had to win as a prize

  4. No improvement

  1. More than one person was killed in accident

  1. Were killed

  2. Are killed

  3. Have been killed

  4. No improvement

  1. No one could explain how a calm and balanced person like him could penetrate such a mindless act on his friend.

  1. Perpetuate

  2. Perpetrate

  3. Precipitate

  4. No improvement

  1. Five years ago today, I am sitting in a small Japanese car, driving across Poland towards Berlin.

  1. Was sitting

  2. Sat

  3. Have been

  4. No improvement

  1. I took the cycle which he bought yesterday

  1. That he bought yesterday

  2. That which he had bought yesterday

  3. That he had bought yesterday

  4. No improvement

  1. Please make it a point to send your letter at my address

  1. On my address

  2. To my address

  3. In my address

  4. No improvement

  1. It will be no good trying to find an excuse next time

  1. To try to find

  2. To try finding

  3. Trying finding

  4. No improvement

  1. Please remind me of posting these letters to my relatives

  1. By posting

  2. To post

  3. For posting

  4. No improvement

  1. Not a word they spoke to the unfortunate wife about it

  1. Did they speak

  2. They will speak

  3. They had spoken

  4. No improvement

  1. Not long back, in Japan, a mysterious nerve gas affected a large no of people.

  1. Effected

  2. Infected

  3. Infested

  4. No improvement

  1. We had nothing to eat since 8ó clock , this morning

  1. Have had nothing

  2. Has had nothing

  3. Did have nothing

  4. No improvement

  1. We did not see this movie yet

  1. Have seen

  2. Have not seen

  3. Have seen

  4. No improvement

  1. My friend was in hospital for a week after abn accident

  1. Through

  2. Following

  3. For

  4. No improvement

  1. All but her had made an attempt

  1. All but she

  2. All but herself

  3. All but her’

  4. No improvement

  1. I have lived in Delhi since I was four.

  1. Am living

  2. Lived

  3. Had lived

  4. No improvement


EXERCISE ON PARAGRAPH FORMATION:

  1. After examining him the doctor smiled at him mischievously and took out a syringe

  2. Thinking that he was really sick, his father summoned the family doctor

  3. That day, Mintu wanted to take a day off from school

  4. Immediately, Mintu Jumped up from his bed and swore that he was fine

  5. Therefore he pretended to be sick

  1. In his literary work he spoke of that province of human life which are more intellect does not speak

  2. He has also given innocent Joy to many children by his stories like “kabuliwala’

  3. These songs are sung not only in Bengal but all over the counry

  4. Rabinbdranath’s great work sprang from intensity of vision and feelings

  5. He sang of beauty and heroism, nobility and charm

  1. I reached office at 11’O clock after sending the money

  2. Some money had to be sent to my parents

  3. After that I spent almost an hour at the post office

  4. Therefore. I went to bank to withdraw some money

  5. However I had no money with me

  1. In fact, it prevents us from helping children to analyse conflict, to learn to cope with it and counter it

  2. Children have always known that there is conflict in the adult world

  3. However, the make-believe world that 19th century rationally imposed on childhood in eurpoe and which we impose in an institutionalized manner through our modern education system can hardly be described or related in this regard

  4. We may therefore conclude that conflict in an instituionalised manner is not a matter of faith in children’s capacities, rather, it is a lack of faith in ourselves as adults.

  5. Further, psychologists tell us and story teller have always known that the child’s desire to search for order and coherence gathers strength to form the knowledge of conflict

  1. A case in point is the programme involving the sardar sarovar dam which would displace about 2,00, 000 people

  2. Critics decry the fact that a major development institution appeals to absorb more capital than it distributes to borrower

  3. For all its faults critics however, concede that the bank remains a relatively efficient instrumebt for distribution of development aid money

  4. One of the key complaint focuses on this non-profit bank’s recent profitability

  5. Although the lives of millions of people around the globe have been improved by the bank’s activities, it is now under fire

  6. The bank is also being blamed for large scale in voluntary resettlent to make way for dam and other construction project

  1. A study to this effect suggests that the average white collar worker demonstrate only about 25% listening efficiency

  2. However for trained and good listeners it is not unusual to use all the three approaches during a setting, thus improving effieciency

  3. There are three approaches to listening—listening for comprehension, listening for empathy and listening for evaluation

  4. Although we spend nearly half of each communicate interaction listening, we do not listen well

  5. Each approach has a particular emphasis that may help us to receive and process information in different settings.

EXERCISE ON CHANGE OF SPEECH:

  1. If you don’t keep quiet I shall shoot you, he said to her in a calm voice

  1. He warned her to shoot if she didn’t keep quiet calmly

  2. He said calmly that I shall shoot you if you don’t be quiet

  3. He warned her calmly that he would shoot her if she didn’t keep quiet

  4. Calmly he warned her that be quiet or else he will have to shoot her

  1. I told him that he was not working hard

  1. I said to him, ÿou are not working hard”

  2. I told to him, ÿou are not working hard”

  3. I said, “you are not working hard”

  4. I said to him’”he is not working hard”

  1. His father ordered him to go to his room and study

  1. His father said, “go to your room and study”

  2. His father said to him “go and study in your room”

  3. His father shouted, “go right now to your study room”

  4. His father said firmly, “go and study in your room”




  1. He said to his father, “please increase my pocket money”

  1. He told his father, “please increase my pocket money”

  2. He pleaded his father to please increase my pocket money

  3. He requested his father to increase his pocket money

  4. He asked his father to increase his pocket money

  1. She said that her brother was getting married”

  1. She said, “her brother is getting married

  2. She told, “her brother is getting married”

  3. She said, “my brother is getting married”

  4. She said, “my brother was getting married”



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