Placement quiz

Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. Ignore the error of punctuation, if any.

1. (A) Shalini win the race (B) as she practised too (C) hard for the tournament.

• (A)

• (B)

• (C)

• No error

Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. Ignore the error of punctuation, if any.

(A) There is a lots / (B) of milk left in the jar / (C) for the rest of us. / (D) No error

• A

• B

• C

• D

In the question, a part of the sentence is italicized. Alternatives to the italicized part are given which may improve the construction of the sentence. Select the correct alternative.

Singers from all over the world gathered there to paying tribute to a legend of music, Elvis Presley.

• [a] Gathered there to paying tribute for the

• [b] Gathered there for paying tribute for the

• [c] Gathered there to paying tribute to the

• [d] No improvement needed

Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

Sediments _____ the footprints of moving animals when they become rocks. This helps geologists to find information about dinosaurs.

• [a] Preserve

• [b] Keep

• [c] Take

• [d] Fitch

Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. Ignore the error of punctuation, if any.

(A) You can go to school tomorrow and (B) decide whether you want too participate (C) in the annual function or not.

• A

• B

• C

• No Error

Improve the sentence by selecting the correct alternative to the italicised part of the sentence.

Rashid was taken aback when he got his health reports

• surprised

• shocked

• afraid

• worried

Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

AVERT

• Entertain

• Transform

• Turn away

• Lead towards

Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word.

AMEND (OPPOSITE)

• Worsen

• Enhance

• Repair

• Finish

Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word.

ACCENTUATE

• [a] Exaggerate

• [b] Increase

• [c] Suppress

• [d] Low

The question consists of 6 sentences, S1 and S6 represent the first and the last sentences of passage respectively. Arrange the sentence P, 1. Q, R and S between S1 and S6, to form a complete meaningful passage.

S1: He has always been actively involved in charity work.

S6: Wish we had more such people coming up for good causes like this.

P: Recently he donated 50 thousand to a school.

Q: Every year, more than 500 slum children get free education from there

R: They are also considering opening more branches in India.

S: It was for education of slum children.

• QRSP

• PSQR

• QPRS

• SQRP