Question 14 Marks
In the following passage, one word has been omitted in each line. Write the missing word along with the words before and after against the correct blank number:
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Question 24 Marks
In the following passage, one word has been omitted in each line. Write the missing word along with the word that comes before and the word that comes after it in your answer sheet against the blanks given. The word that forms your answer should be underlined. The first one has been done for you.
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View full question & answer→(a) is a rise
(b) cases of dengue
(c) situation has arisen
(d) diseases cause serious
(b) cases of dengue
(c) situation has arisen
(d) diseases cause serious
Question 34 Marks
In the following passage, one word has been omitted in each line. Write the missing word along with the word that comes before and the word that comes after it in your answer sheet against the blanks given. The word that forms your answer should be underlined. The first one has been done for you.
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View full question & answer→(a) written by Ruskin
(b) beautiful piece of
(c) reflects many explorations
(d) discoveries of the
(b) beautiful piece of
(c) reflects many explorations
(d) discoveries of the
Question 44 Marks
In the following passage, one word has been omitted in each line. Write the missing word along with the word that comes before and the word that comes after it in your answer sheet against the blanks given. The word that forms your answer should be underlined. The first one has been done for you.
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View full question & answer→(a) always loved sports
(b) till today it
(c) father was against
(d) my favourite sports
(b) till today it
(c) father was against
(d) my favourite sports
Question 54 Marks
In the following passage, one word has been omitted in each line. Write the missing word along with the word that comes before and the word that comes after it in your answer sheet against the blanks given. The word that forms your answer should be underlined. The first one has been done for you.
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View full question & answer→(a) not all are
(b) in that direction
(c) lot of discipline
(d) maintain a regular
(b) in that direction
(c) lot of discipline
(d) maintain a regular
Question 64 Marks
he following passage has not been edited. There is an error in each line against which a blank is given. Write the incorrect word and the corrected word in your answer sheet against the blank as given in the example. Underline the corrected word that has been supplied.
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| The more important advantage of a nuclear family are that people get his privacy. In a joint family, their are restrictions which todays generation does not like. They disregard the advantages of a joint family. | e.g. (a) (b) (c) (d) | more __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ | most __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ |
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View full question & answer→(a) are - is
(b) his - their
(c) their - there
(d) todays - today’s
(b) his - their
(c) their - there
(d) todays - today’s
Question 74 Marks
The following passage has not been edited. There is an error in each line against which a blank is given. Write the incorrect word and the corrected word in your answer sheet against the blank as given in the example. Underline the corrected word that has been supplied.
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| Kashmir is right called the “Paradise in Earth”, Its beauty is to be see to be believed. The rivers, hill, mountains and gardens are the tourist attract. The snow-clad mountains are a treat to the eyes. | e.g. (a) (b) (c) (d) | right __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ | rightly __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ |
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View full question & answer→(a) in - on
(b) see - seen
(c) hill - hills
(d) attract - attraction
(b) see - seen
(c) hill - hills
(d) attract - attraction
Question 84 Marks
The following passage has not been edited. There is an error in each line against which a blank is given. Write the incorrect word and the corrected word in your answer sheet against the blank as given in the example. Underline the corrected word that has been supplied.
| Error | Correction | ||
| An one-eyed man was travelling through a bus one day. He was carrying a huge bag on him shoulder. Anyone sitting next to him said, “Why didn’t you keep your bag beneath the seat?” The man smiled and said, “It is too big to be kept there”. | e.g. (a) (b) (c) (d) | An __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ | A __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ |
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View full question & answer→(a) through - by
(b) him - his
(c) Anyone - Somebody
(d) didn’t - don’t
(b) him - his
(c) Anyone - Somebody
(d) didn’t - don’t
Question 94 Marks
The following passage has not been edited. There is an error in each line against which a blank is given. Write the incorrect word and the corrected word in your answer sheet against the blank as given in the example. Underline the corrected word that has been supplied.
| Error | Correction | ||
In the evening, as I am | e.g. (a) (b) (c) (d) | am __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ | was __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ |
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View full question & answer→(a) by - from
(b) to - of
(c) took - taken
(d) injure - injuring
(b) to - of
(c) took - taken
(d) injure - injuring
Question 104 Marks
Error Corrected
Obstacles are these frightful things ............ ............
that you see when you took your eyes ............ ............
of your goal. But remember, airplane ............ ............
takes off against the wind, not to it. ............ ............
Obstacles are these frightful things ............ ............
that you see when you took your eyes ............ ............
of your goal. But remember, airplane ............ ............
takes off against the wind, not to it. ............ ............
Answer
View full question & answer→| Error | Correction |
| (a) these | those |
| (b) took | take |
| (c) of | off |
| (d) to | with |
Question 114 Marks
In the following passage, one word has been omitted in each line. Write the missing word along with the words before and after against the correct blank:
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View full question & answer→| Before | Omitted | After |
| (a) year | in | India |
| (b) Most | of | these |
| (c) caused | by | four |
| (d) called | the | Big |
| (e) Although | there | are |
| (f) snakes | in | India |
| (g) of | the | 270 |
| (h) only | these | four |
Question 124 Marks
Children with autism or hyperactivity find it difficult for connect with humans. But a friendly dog like Casper act as the trustworthy medium for them.
Error Correction
(a) ............. .............
(b) ............. .............
(c) ............. .............
(d) ............. .............
Error Correction
(a) ............. .............
(b) ............. .............
(c) ............. .............
(d) ............. .............
Answer
View full question & answer→| Error | Correction |
| (a) or | and |
| (b) for | to |
| (c) act | acts |
| (d) the | a |
Question 134 Marks
Two hundred seamstresses employed seamstresses were employed to make my shirts. They took measurement as lay on the ground. Then measured my right thumb desired no more.
seamstresses were employed
(a) ............. ............. ............
(b) ............. ............. ............
(c) ............. ............. ............
(d) ............. ............. ............
seamstresses were employed
(a) ............. ............. ............
(b) ............. ............. ............
(c) ............. ............. ............
(d) ............. ............. ............
Answer
View full question & answer→| Before | Omitted | After |
| (a) took | my | measurement |
| (b) ………….. | I | lay |
| (c) Then | they | measured |
| (d) …………… | and | desired |
Question 144 Marks
Education is a process, with apart from acquiring certain skills also help in using them efficiently in a relevant context and of understanding. Thus, it should not became a mechanical process.
Error Correction
(a) ............. .............
(b) ............. .............
(c) ............. .............
(d) ............. .............
Error Correction
(a) ............. .............
(b) ............. .............
(c) ............. .............
(d) ............. .............
Answer
View full question & answer→| Error | Correction |
| (a) with | which |
| (b) help | helps |
| (c) of | with |
| (d) became | become |