Direction.
In the following questions, in the given sentences, a part of the sentence is underlined. Beneath each sentence, four different ways of phrasing the underlined part are indicated. Choose the best alternative.
He plays cricket and tennis also .
both
besides
too
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Correct Answer :
C. too
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Goaded to frenzy, the bull charged its tormentors.
the tormentors were charged by the bull
the tormentors were being charged by the bull
the bull charged on its tormentors
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What are needed are not large houses but small cottages.
were
was
is
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When I was fourteen, I sat the entrance examination for senior secondary school.
sat for
sat in
sat at
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On receiving his appointment letter, Ravi treated us with a sumptuous meal.
treated us to
treated us for
treated us by
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A bird in hand is worth two in bush .
two in the bush
two at a bush
two on bush
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The cloud of misfortunes appears to have blown out .
away
over
up
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He returned with two burning mugs of coffee and set them down on her desk.
heating
steaming
blazing
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The officer looked on my complaint.
looked of
looked into
looked to
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The temptations that bestow young people today are ruining them.
appeal
beset
confront
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She did not like the movie, nor I did.
nor did I.
nor I like it.
nor did I like it.
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The members of his family are coming in this train.
with
by
on
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Though he was more faster than his opponent on the field, his chances of winning the race was low as he lacked the killer instinct.
Though he was more faster than his opponent on the field
As he was more faster than his opponent on the field
Though he was more fast from his opponent on the field
Though he was faster than his opponent on the field
We asked her that how she got time to write all these books.
that how did she got
that how she was getting
how did she get
how she got
The manager was given a holiday and so he decided to go to the hitch-hiking .
for the hitch-hiking
for hitch-hiking
hitch-hiking
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The summer has set out and the days are getting warm.
set up
set in
set off
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The matter must be considered in every point of view.
with
from
at
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Since we are living in Bombay for five years, we are reluctant to move to another city.
Being that we living
Since we were living
Since we have been living
Being that we have been living
It is long since I last saw you.
long time
long before
long ago
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The regular use of alcohal, only in small quantities , tends to cause mischief in many ways to various organs of the body.
though in small quantities
even in a little quantity
even in small quantities
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The doctor examined my pulse.
observed
saw
felt
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I have not written many letter to him since my father had died .
died
was dead
has died
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If you had told your problem yesterday, we might had helped you
would have
might have been
would have been
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Studies in the past have shown that those who limit their activity span during the day in winters are more likely to suffer from depression.
more likely for
mostly likely to
most likely for
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Bad habits must be nipped at the bud .
nipped off the bud
nipped in the bud
nipped on the bud
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It is no good to cry over spilt milk.
It is no good crying
It is of no good to cry
It is of no good crying
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The trek is difficult but it is worth well the endeavour.
well worth the endeavour
worth the endeavour well
the endeavour well worth
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On seeing the lion she felt too much afraid.
very much
excessively
much
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He enjoys to tell stories to children.
how to tell stories
telling stories
to narrate stories
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Im sorry, but I don't believe what you say.
I will not believe
I am not believing
I will not be believing
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They felt humiliated because they realised that they had cheated.
had been cheating
had been cheated
have been cheated
were to be cheated