1. Acquisition of certain specific skills can be facilitated from general awareness, education to novel situations
a) can be facilitated by
b) may facilitate through
c) can be felicitated with
d) may be felicitated with
2. He never has and ever will take such strong measures.
a) had taken nor will ever take
b) had taken and will ever take
c) has and never will take
d) had and ever will take
3. Technology must use to feed the forces of change.
a) must be used to feed
b) must have been using to feed
c) must use having fed
d) must be using to feed
4. Anyone interested in the use of computers can learn much if you have access to a personal computer.
a) they have access
b) access can be available
c) he or she has access
d) one of them have access
5. They are not beware of all the facts
a) are not aware for
b) are not aware of
c) are not to be aware
d) must not to be aware for
6. This is one of the most important inventions of this century.
a) invention of this century
b) invention of these century
c) invention of centuries
d) No correction required
7. The orator had been left the auditorium before the audience stood up.
a) had been leaving
b) was left
c) had left
d) would leave
8. He dislikes the word dislike, isn't he
a) didn't he
b) doesn't he
c) hasn't he
d) does he
9. We must take it granted that Madhu will not come for today's function.
a) take it for granted
b) taking it granted
c) took it as granted
d) have it granted
10. The research study is an eye-opener and attempts to acquaint us with the problems of poor nations.
a) attempted to acquaint
b) attempts at acquainting
c) attempt to acquaint
d) attempting to acquaint
11. Shapes of gods and goddess are worshipped by people.
a) Images
b) Reflections
c) Clay shapes
d) Clay toys
12. In addition to enhanced their reputations through strategic use of philanthropy, companies are sponsoring social initiatives to open new markets.
a) of enhancing their reputation
b) to having enhance their reputation
c) to enhancing their reputation
d) to have their reputation enhancing
13. The intruder stood quietly for few moments
a) for few time
b) for the few moments
c) for moments
d) for a few moments
14. The police has so far succeeded in recovering only a part of the stolen property.
a) thus far succeeded for recovery
b) so far succeeded in recovery of
c) as for as succeeded in recovery of
d) No correction required
15. He confidentially asked the crowd if they thought he was right and the crowd shouted that they did.
a) that he did
b) that they had
c) that he is
d) No correction required
16. For many centuries in Indian History there was no city so famous like the city of Ujjain.
a) as
b) such as
c) likewise
d) so like
17. We don't know how did the thief made an escape.
a) how the thief did make
b) how the thief does make
c) how the thief made
d) how was the thief made
18. He is a singer of repute, but his yesterday's performance was quite disappointing.
a) performances of yesterday were
b) yesterday performance was
c) yesterday performance were
d) No correction required
19. Their earnings are such that they find it difficult to make both ends to meet.
a) to makings both ends meet
b) to make both ends for meeting
c) to make both ends meet
d) for making both ends to meet
20. He has received no other message than an urgent telegram asking him to rush his village immediately.
a) asked him to rush his village
b) asking him to have rush his village
c) asking him to rush to his village
d) asking him rushing at his village
21. The crops are dying; it must not had rained.
a) must had not
b) must not be
c) must not have
d) must not have been
22. The courts are actively to safeguard the interests and the rights of the poor.
a) are actively to safeguarding
b) have been actively safeguarding
c) have to active in safeguarding
d) are actively in safeguarding
23. The drama had many scenes which were so humorous that it was hardly possible to keep a straight face.
a) hardly possible for keeping
b) hardly impossible for keeping
c) hardly impossible for keep
d) No correction required
24. Hardly does the sun rise when the stars disappeared.
a) have the sun rose
b) had the sun risen
c) did the sun rose
d) the sun rose
25. You will be late if you do not leave now
a) left
b) will not leave
c) do not happen to leave
d) No correction required
26. One of my drawbacks is that I do not have to tolerance of ambiguity.
a) do not have
b) cannot have
c) am not
d) did not have to
27. They should have calmly thought of the advantages that would accrue to them.
a) should be calmly thought of
b) shall have to calmly thought of
c) should have calmly think of
d) No correction required
28. The easiest of the thing to do is to ask the address to the postman.
a) of the things to do
b) among the things did
c) of the thing to be done
d) of all the things done
29. We demonstrated to them how we were prepared the artistic patterns.
a) are prepared
b) have prepared
c) are preparing
d) had prepared
30. Because of his mastery in this field, his suggestions are wide accepted.
a) are widely accepted
b) widely acceptance
c) have widely accepted
d) have been wide accepted
31. The small child does whatever his father was done.
a) has done
b) did
c) does
d) had done
32. You need not come unless you want to.
a) You don't need to come unless you want to
b) You come only when you want to
c) You come unless you don't want to
d) You needn't come until you don't want to
33. There are not many men who are so famous that they are frequently referred to by their short names only
a) initials
b) signatures
c) pictures
d) middle names
34. The man to who I sold my house was a cheat.
a) to whom I sell
b) to who I sell
c) who was sold to
d) to whom I sold
35. They were all shocked at his failure in the competition.
a) had all shocked at
b) had all shocked by
c) had been all shocked on
d) No correction required
36. It was unanimously resolved that the parties should unitedly undertook launching of popular programmes.
a) should be united undertook
b) should be unitedly undertaken
c) should be unitedly undertake
d) should unitedly undertake
37. They continued to work in the field despite of the heavy rains.
a) even though there is heavy rain
b) although heavily rains
c) in spite the heavy rains
d) even though it rained heavily
38. It is always better to make people realise the importance of discipline than to impose them on it.
a) impose it with them
b) impose them with it
c) imposing them on it
d) impose it on them
39. My doctor knew that I would eventually recover and do kind of work I would be doing before
a) would have been doing
b) would have done
c) had been done
d) had been doing
40. Later he became unpopular because he tried to lord it on his followers.
a) to lord it for
b) to lord over
c) to lord it over
d) to lord it over on
41. We can not always convey ourselves in simple sentences.
a) cannot always convey
b) can not always express
c) cannot always express
d) can not always communicate
42. What does agonise me most is not this criticism, but the trivial reason behind it.
a) most agonising me
b) agonises me most
c) agonising me most
d) I most agonised
43. As there was no time, the remaining items were deferred into the next meeting.
a) are deferred till
b) were deferred till
c) were deferred to
d) had deferred with
44. Despite of their differences on matters of principles, they all agree on the demand of hike is salary?
a) Despite their
b) Despite of the
c) Despite for their
d) Despite off their
45. The man who has committed such a serious crime must get the mostly severe punishment.
a) be getting the mostly severely
b) get the most severe
c) have got the most severely
d) have been getting the severe most
46. The train will leave at 8.30 pm, we have been ready by 7.30pm so that, we can reach the station in time.
a) were
b) must be
c) are
d) should have
47. All the allegations levelled against him were found to be baseless.
a) level with
b) levelling with
c) levelled for
d) No correction required
48. Ramesh is as tall if not, taller than Mahesh.
a) not as tall but
b) not so tall but as
c) as tall as, if not
d) as if not
49. He hesitated to listen to what his brother was saying.
a) hesitated listen to
b) hesitates to listening
c) is hesitated to listen to
d) No correction required
50. The prosecution failed in establish in every case today.
a) to
b) on
c) as
d) upon
51. He should not had done it.
a) had not
b) should had not
c) should not have
d) should have
52. No sooner do the bells ring than the curtain rose.
a) did the bell ring
b) did the bells ring
c) had the bell rang
d) had the bell rung
53. The moment the manager came to know fraudulent action of his assistant, he order immediately dismissed him.
a) immediately ordered his dismissed
b) ordered his immediate dismissal
c) immediately order dismissal of his
d) ordered for immediately dismissal of him
54. The meeting was attended to by all invitees.
a) all attended to by
b) attended by all
c) fully attended to by
d) like attending to all
55. If he has to spend five hours in the queue, it was really a wastage.
a) is a really wastage
b) is real a wastage
c) has really a wastage
d) is really a wastage
56. By such time you finish that chapter, I will write a letter.
a) The time when
b) By the time
c) By that time
d) The time
57. Though we have kept in mind to try and maintain most facilities, we would like to request you to kindly bear with us any inconvenience that may be caused.
a) have kept in mind trying and maintain
b) would keep in mind to try and to maintain
c) should have kept in mind to try and to maintain
d) No correction required
58. The tea-estate administration is in such mess there is no leader to set the things right.
a) in such a mess here
b) in a such mess that here
c) in such a mess that there
d) with such a mess that there
59. They examined both the samples very carefully but failed to detect any difference in them.
a) some difference in
b) some difference between
c) any difference between
d) any difference between
60. "Friends and comrades, the light has gone away from our lives and there is darkness everywhere"
a) off
b) out of
c) out from
d) out off
61. The world has seen small real attempt at population and resource planning.
a) few
b) little
c) less
d) a few
62. My hair stood off ends when I saw the horrible sight.
a) stood at ends
b) stood on ends
c) stood to ends
d) stands on ends
63. The long or short of it is that I do not want to deal with that new firm.
a) The long and short of it
b) The long and short for it
c) The long or short for it
d) The shot and long for it
64. Can you tell me why did you not speak the truth?
a) why did not you speak
b) that why did you not speak
c) why you did not speak
d) why did you not spoke
65. The people generally try to curry favour with the corrupt but influential person.
a) seek favour
b) extract favour
c) display favour
d) No correction required
66. Because of his ill health, the doctor has advised him not to refrain from smoking.
a) to not refrain from
b) to resort to
c) to refrain from
d) to be refrained from
67. They have a scheme of rewarding the best of the performers every year.
a) the best among the performer
b) a best among performer
c) the best of the performer
d) No correction required
68. What happens to all those travellers on the ship was not known?
a) What happened of
b) What happened in
c) What is that happens to
d) What happened to
69. Making friends is more rewarding than to make enemies.
a) to be unsociable
b) to be sociable
c) being unsociable
d) making enemies
70. The moment they saw me, they were delight
a) had delighted
b) were delighted
c) are delighted
d) have been delighted