Wednesday, 28 December 2016




Directions (1-10): Which of the phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) given below each sentence should replace the word/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’, then mark (5) as the answer.

1. In attempting to move ahead, we have forsaken our good cultural even practices.


1) our even good cultural practices.
2) even our good cultural practices.
3) our good even cultural practices.
4) good cultural practices even.
5) No correction required


2. Sikkim has emerged as one of the most after sought tourists destinations in the country.

1) tourists destination sought after
2) sought-after tourist destination
3) seeking-after tourists destination
4) sought-after tourist destinations
5) No correction required

3. Uttarakhand has struck by a calamity that the state's Chief Minister has called a 'Himalayan Tsunami'.

1) has been struck
2) had stricken
3) is being struck
4) was being stricking
5) No correction required

4. Edward Snowden, in other words, has informed US and British citizens that they have no privacy who so ever.


1) whoever
2) whomever
3) whatsoever
4) whatever
5) No correction required

5. If you lived in Delhi and read the sports pages regularly, you might remember seeing Suresh Verma's name emblazoned across headlines for almost a decade now, though never in the main sports page.


1) never over
2) ever at
3) always beside
4) however inside
5) No correction required

6. Finding himself in financial difficulty, he came forward me for help and advice

(a) Came across
(b) Is come upto
(c) Came to
(d) Comes with
(e) No correction

7. Deepak having been over eighteen years of age, is entitled to vote

(a) Has been of
(b) Being over
(c) Who is having over
(d) Who is been
(e) No correction

8. He dislikes the word dislike, isn’t he?

(a) Does he
(b) Doesn’t he
(c) Didn’t he
(d) Hasn’t he
(e) No correction

9. The climate of Chennai is hotter than of Mumbai.

(a) That of Mumbai
(b) That on Mumbai
(c) Mumbai is of
(d) That off Mumbai
(e) No correction

10. It is ten years since I have begun living here.


(a) Had begun
(b) Have began
(c) Began
(d) Have been beginning
(e) No correction


ANSWERS


1. 2
2. 4
3. 1
4. 1
5. 3
6. c
7. b
8. c
9. a
10.c


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