1. Directions: Find the wrongly spelt word

2. Instructions: The five paragraphs given below have all had their constituent sentences jumbled. Read each jumbled passage carefully and then pick the option in which the best sequence is shown. (i) This clearly indicates that the brains of men and women are organized diff erently in the way they process speech. (ii) Diff erence in the way men and women process language is of special interest to brain researchers. (iii) However - women are more likely than men to suff er aphasia when the front part of the brain is damaged. (iv) It has been known the aphasia a kind of speech disorder is more common in men than in women when the left side of the brains damaged in an accidents or after a Stroke. The best sequence is:

3. Directions: Some idioms given below are commonly used. Choose the correct meaning for each of the idioms. To smell a rat

4. Who controlled the institution of education during the Christian era?

5. According to the passage - the root cause of class conflict is

6. Direction: Read the question and fill the blank with appropriate wordThe boy is not interested in playing - ________?

7. Directions: Select the correct meaning of the bold idioms and phrases out of the four choices given. Mrs Hashmi has been in the blues for the last several weeks.

8. Directions: Given below are a few commonly used foreign language phrases - select the correct answer from the four options given below. Carte blanche

9. Direction: Read the sentence carefully and fill the blank with appropriate blank The cinema hall was on fire and the cinema owner had to Send _______ the fire brigade.

10. Direction: Read the sentence carefully and fill the blank with appropriate blank He must refrain _______ immoral conducts.

11. The author believes that it may not be advisable to emphasize on the connection between poverty and violence as

12. Instructions: Three of the four words given below are spelt wrongly. Select the word that is spelt correctly.

13. Why did Ismene not support Antigone? Ismene

14. The constituent sentences of a passage have been jumbled up. Read jumbled sentences carefully and then choose the option which shows the best sequence of Sentences of the passage. (i) The collector said that the Dams should receive (ii) To ensure uninterrupted (iii) Wake up to a particular level (iv) Supply of water for irrigation The best sequence is:

15. The author asserts that basing anti-poverty measures on the avowed connections between poverty and violence has certain apparent benefits because

16. Directions: Choose the correct synonym out of the four choices given. Sporadic Page | 17

17. Direction: Read the question and fill the blank with appropriate wordYour conduct smacks ___________ recklessness.

18. The writer now finds it more difficult to photograph wild animals because

19. Direction: Read the sentence carefully and fill the blank with appropriate blank My father was annoyed _______ me.

20. Which of the following is the closest description of the central argument of this passage?

21. Which of the following statements is least likely to be inferred from this passage?

22. Which of the following describes the writer?

23. What - in your opinion - would have been the logical end of the story?

24. Directions: Given below are the jumbled Sentences of a paragraph. The first and the last Sentence of the jumbled paragraph are given in correct order. Arrange the middle sentences in the correct Sequence. i. On one hand we are proud of being Indians - ii. on the other hand we behave as if we were still at the dawn of our civilization iii. murders of our own brothers and Sisters is not the way to please Ram or Rahim iv. the citizens of the land where Buddha and Gandhi taught v. the principles of love and non-violence. vi. nor does it fetch us any prosperity.

25. Direction: Read the question and fill the blank with appropriate wordGive an example pertinent _________ the case.