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SPOT THE ERROR: In the following sentence some segments of each sentence are
underlined. Your task is to identity that underlined segment of the sentence which
contains the mistake that needs to be corrected. Fill the bubbles/ corresponding to that
letter under the segment in the MCQ Response Form.

Q. 1 He stole not for he wanted money, but because he liked stealing.

A B C D

Q. 2 I not only ate biscuits but also sweets.

A B C D

Q. 3 It was published that all might know.

A B C D

Q. 4 I must start it rains or not.

A B C D

Q. 5 That bashful person would either starve than beg.

A B C D

In each of the following question, four alternative sentences are given. Choose the
CORRECT one and fill the bubble/circle corresponding to that letter in the MCQ Response
Form.
Q. 6
A) There is no such book which can be thrown away. C) There is not such book as can be thrown away.
B) There is not such book which can be thrown away. D) There is no such book as can be thrown away.

Q. 7
A) Such was his hatred that he struck at nothing to gratify his malice.
B) Such was his hatred as he struck at nothing to gratify his malice.
C) Such was his malice which he struck at nothing to gratify his malice.
D) Such was his hatred yet he struck at nothing to gratify his malice.

Q. 8
A) He ran so fast as the opponents were really surprised at his speed.
B) He ran as fast as the opponents were really surprised at his speed.
B) He ran so fast that the opponents were really surprised at his speed.
D) He ran so fastly that the opponents were really surprised at his speed.

Q. 9
A) They did nothing else than speaking a few words. C) They did nothing else but speak a few words.
B) They did nothing other than speaking a few words. D) They did nothing else but spoke a few words.

Q. 10
A) Because he is honest, therefore we believe in him. C) Because he is honest, we believe in him.
B) Because he is honest, so we believe in him. D) Because he is honest, yet we believe in him.

Q. 11

A) He is not really a good looking person and so he has enormous charm.

B) He is not really good looking person and so he has enormous charm.

C) He is not really a good looking person and yet he has enormous charm.

D) He is not really a good looking person and hence he has enormous charm.

Q. 12
A) I have asked none to help me they by themselves have stepped forward.

B) I have asked none to help me, they by themselves have stepped forward.

C) I have asked none to help me but they by themselves have stepped forward.

D) I have asked none to help me, but they by themselves have stepped forward.

Q. 13
A) Not only we enjoy summer vacation, but also we enjoy winter break.

B) Not only do we enjoy summer vacation, but also we enjoy winter break.

C) Not only do we enjoy summer vacation, but we also enjoy winter break.

D) Not only do we enjoy summer vacation, but we as well enjoy winter break.
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Q. 14 He used his computer to make a ___________________ of pictures superimposed on a map‫۔‬.
A) Collage C) Comely
B) Cameo D) Compact

Q. 15 She ______________ him for his insensitive remarks.

A) Confounded C) Concerted
B) Commuted D) Chastised

Q. 16 The measures are ____________with the changes in the management policy, and dissentions never occurred.
A) Contiguous C) Contraventions
C) Corroborating D) Congruent

Q. 17 The teacher ________________ his student's occasional mistakes considering them merriness of teenage.
A) Commiserated C) Berated
B) Condoned D) Concerted

Q. 18 According to Maslow's theory of need hierarchy, material is the _____________ demand of human beings, in that it
provides the founding floor from which the other demands are generated.
A) Essential C) Basic
B) Final D) Cheap

Q. 19 Since the primary criterion to evaluate a company is its current performance, analysts -------------- to consider its previous
credit.
A) Refused C) Wished
B) Planned D) Extended

Q. 20 It is not surprising that superior service can generate competitive advantage for a company, but the effort taken to improve
service can often be -----------.
A) Expected C) Diversified
B) Unpredictable D) Promising

Q. 21 Ancient cities were----------------------destroyed, but archeologists have found sufficient information to demonstrate an
occasionally--------------------but generally complete picture of Tan Era.
A)   Mostly, Fragmentary C)   Obviously, Necessary
B)   Unwittingly, Whole D)   Partially, Famous

In each of the following questions, four alternative meanings of a word are

given. You have to select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word
and fill the appropriate Bubble/Circle on the MCQ Response Form.

Q. 22 COERCIVE
A) Nullifying C) Animating
B) Labyrinth D) Intimidating

Q. 23 CONFISCATORY
A) Disputant C) Antipathy
B) Annuity D) Repossessing

Q. 24 CONTIGUOUS
A) Virtuous C) Sagacious
B) Adjacent D) Remote

Q. 25 COMMISERATE
A) Disputant C) Empathize
B) Annuity D) Coax

Q. 26 CONGRUENT
A) Compatible C) Dissecting
B) Feverish D) Reluctant

Q. 27 CORROBORATING
A) Alternating C) Substantiating
B) Lacerating D) Appealing

Q. 28 COMPATIBLE
A) Competing C) Harmonious
B) Allaying D) Appeasing

Q. 29 COMPLACENT
A) Content C) Angry
B) Yearning D) Sitting

Q. 30 CONCERTED
 A) Compact C) Celebrated
B) Assert D) Conjunct

Q. 31 CONDONE
A) Excuse C) Refuse
B) Reuse D) Diffuse

Q. 32 CONTEMPORARY
A) Flowing C) Current
B) Complaining D) Appealing

Q. 33 CONTRAVENTION
A) Following C) Breach
B) Breech D) Adherence