Exercise No. CS 5.
Choose the word / set of words out of the given options and fill in the blanks in following sentences.
1. Meanwhile the counsel for the culprit has………….an application for bail in the court and the same will …………….for consideration before the judge tomorrow.
A.
Put in, come up. B. Put out, come of C. Put on, come round D. Put down, come
by.
2. The official was allegedly found guilty of …………… the orders of the Ministry and …………… with excavation and export of iron ore, for which a disciplinary action has been initiated against him.
A.
Looking over, carrying on B Looking up, carrying out C Looking for, carrying
off D Looking down, carrying away.
3. All the employees of the office………….the action of the boss who donated…………….to Prime Minister’s relief fund.
A. depreciate, actively b. admired, enthusiastically C. Solicited,
ardently D. Appreciated, generously.
4. Heavy rains in Bombay……………movement of the residents as most of the tracks are flooded with water and all the local trains are either partially………….or diverted to safer routes.
A. Impair, called off B. reduce,
withdrawn C. Hamper, halted d. obstruct, diminished.
5.The……………. business of trading in stock market has………….. and ruined a large number of innocent investors.
1.lucrative. allured 2.beneficial,
attracted 3. Advantageous, fascinated 4.Meritorious , thrusted.
6. All the members of the committee sat …………the deliberations and listened to the speech of the chairman……………….. for hours together.
A. by, constantly B. through, patiently
C within, attentively D. along, assiduously
7. Researchers have recently found that
taking in of………….sugar by human beings… ………the chances of cardiac stroke.
A. enhanced, escalate B. excessive,
enhance C. Moderate, plummet D.Subdued, increase
8. With Globalization of Indian economy, all the……………in the way foreign investment in the country have been…………………
A. Obstructions, augment B. obstacles, supplement C. Hindrances,
aggravate D. Impediments, removed
9. The ……….. presence of Chinese troops on Indian border has …………….the Indian Government to raise a separate force to defend Indian side.
A. Increased, necessitated B. enhanced, dictated C.enlarged, imposed D. devised, engrossed.
10. During our hillside ………….tour, our
train passed through a tunnel which was very
dark and congested and all the
passenger sitting in the train were………………
A.Expedition, astounded B. excursion, frightened C. voyage,
flabbergasted D. cruise, flummoxed.
11. The Ministry discussed the issue……………. and it was decided to continue supply of petrol to supply depots and ……………. deficiency of their stocks if there is any within a week.
A. at length, make up B. At large, make
out C. At the top, make over D At the
bottom. Make off.
12. Rising prices of essential commodities have……………. economic health of all the citizens of the country but the worst affected by these are the senior citizens who find it very…………….to afford the basic essentials even.
A.Told
upon, difficult B.Told into, intricate.
C. Told against, convoluted D. Told for,
multifarious
13. When the boy reached his home, his mother advised him to …………..his shoes, wash his hands and face and ………………the light.
A.
take out, put out B. Take for, put in
C. Take off, put out D. Take up,
Put up.
14. The advantages of liberalization do not accrue to all the developing countries in a ……………way but the developed countries………………first the benefits of the opportunity.
A.Judicious,
congregate, B. discreet, accomplish C. Prudent, attain D. frantic, comprehend.
15. The person who tends to respond to stressful situations in a calm, secure, steady and ………..way is sure to be a …………….
A. Supple,
Obstinate B. Agile, adamant C. rational, resilient D. Cogent, pliant.
16. When I visited Shimla last month,.................staying at a hotel, I preferred to..............with one of my friends.
A. In spite of...put in B. Contrary to ........put on C. despite of...........put off D. Instead of.....put up.
17, He freely mingles..............the persons known..........him.
A. to...by B. on...by C. with....to D. into....to.
18. Ink contained .......ink pot spilled .......the paper sheet.
A. by...on B. with....upon C. in.....over D. of.....to
19. As goats tried to trespass.......fields, the shepherd drove them.......with a long stick.
A. over...off B. by...of C. on....away D. into....off
ANSWERS
:
1.A 2.A 3.D 4.C 5.A 6.B 7.B 8.D 9.A 10.B. 11.A. 12.A.
13. C. 14.A 15.C.16.D 17.C 18.C 19.C.
Exercise No. CS 5(A).
Choose the word / group of words out of the given options and fill in the blanks in following sentences.
1. Whatever may be the reason of his failure.............
a) one will not question his conduct.
b) one would not question into his conduct.
c) his conduct cannot be called into question.
d) his conduct cannot be called in question.
2. Had I gone to Bombay.............
a) I shall bring a watch for you.
b) I would bring a watch for you.
c) I would have bring a watch for you.
d) I would have brought a watch for you.
3. ...................before it started raining.
a) I reached my office.
b) I would reach my office.
c) I had reached my office.
d) I would have reached my office.
4. But for your help...............
a) I should not completed my work.
b) I shall not complete my work.
c) I would not have completed my work.
d) I should not have completed my work.
5. .......................you will certainly succeed.
a) If you had worked hard,
b) If you would work hard,
c) If you will work hard,
d) If you work hard,
6. 1. He was.........jokes with his friends.
2. The child is..........teeth these days.
a) making
b) showing
c) putting
d) cutting
7. If you endeavour persistently in the right direction, you are sure to triumph..........the odds of life.
a) against
b) on
c) upon
d) over
8. Lady Luck always smiles .........those who face the hard realities of life courageously.
a) over
b) upon
c) by
d) with
9. Ink contained........ink pot spilled...... the sheet of paper.
a) by...on
b) with....upon
c) in......over
d) of....to
10. As goats tried to trespass.........fields, the shepherd drove them...........with a long stick.
a) over...off
b) by....of
c) on....away
d) into....offf
(Answers 1. d 2.d 3.c 4.c 5.d 6.d 7.d 8.b 9.c 10.c
1. ........................you will be pardoned.
a) If you will apologise from him,
b) If you apologise from him,
c) If you apologise of him,
d) If you apologise to him,
2, Everyone of us will have to atone...........
a) of our misdeeds.
b) for our misdeeds.
c) for his or her misdeeds.
d) of his or her misdeeds.
3. ...............entrusted with the responsibility of doing this job.
a) It is I who has been
b) It is I who am
c) It is I who have been
d) It is I who is
4. ......................even water was not available there.
a) What to speak of food
b) What to speak about food
c) Not to speak about food
d) Not to speak of food
5. ................frequent interruptions from the listeners the speaker lost his temper.
a) Annoyed by
b) Annoyed at
c) Annoyed with
d) Annoyed over
(Answers 1.d 2.c 3.c 4.d 5. b)
Exercise No. CS 5(B).
Choose the word / group of words out of the given options and fill in the blanks in following sentences.
1. ........................you will be pardoned.
a) If you will apologise from him,
b) If you apologise from him,
c) If you apologise of him,
d) If you apologise to him,
2, Everyone of us will have to atone...........
a) of our misdeeds.
b) for our misdeeds.
c) for his or her misdeeds.
d) of his or her misdeeds.
3. ...............entrusted with the responsibility of doing this job.
a) It is I who has been
b) It is I who am
c) It is I who have been
d) It is I who is
4. ......................even water was not available there.
a) What to speak of food
b) What to speak about food
c) Not to speak about food
d) Not to speak of food
5. ................frequent interruptions from the listeners the speaker lost his temper.
a) Annoyed by
b) Annoyed at
c) Annoyed with
d) Annoyed over
(Answers 1.d 2.c 3.c 4.d 5. b)
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