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Q. Find out the error part of the given sentence, if 15. They will be coming (a)/ to attend the farewell
any or answer option (D) for No Error. party, (b)/ isn’t it? (c)/ No Error (d)
1. You must either (a)/ be regular with your studies 16. When shall we (a)/ arrive (b)/ to our destination?
(b)/ and study for longer period before the (c)/ No Error (d)
examination. (c)/ No Error (d) 17. Based on the newspaper reports, (a)/ we can
2. The new taxation rates (a)/ announced by the conclude that (b)/ many accidents caused by
government (b)/ are bound to effect the export reckless driving. (c)/ No Error (d)

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sector. (c)/ No Error (d) 18. Females (a)/ are not appointed (b)/ in our
3. These days, job opportunity are not as better (a)/ college. (c)/ No Error (d)

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as they used to be (b)/ in the early 70’s. (c)/ No 19. The officer (a)/ is angry on the clerk (b)/ for not
Error (d) attending to the work. (c)/ No Error (d)
4. When viewed with his point of view, the (a)/ 20. No sooner (a)/ I had spoken, (b)/ than he left. (c)/
entire episode assumes (b)/ a different colour No Error (d)

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together. (c)/ No Error (d) 21. Computer education (a)/ in universities and
5. On many occasions (a)/ we did helped the poor
(b)/ people by way of giving them food and
clothes to put on. (c)/ No Error (d)
CA colleges today (b)/ leaves much to be desired (c)/
No Error (d)
22. You will be persecuted (a)/ for bringing seeds
6. Unless it is accepted to both the parties, an (a)/ (b)/ into Australia. (c)/ No Error (d)
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arbitrator would be of no (b)/ use to settle this 23. You must either tell me (a)/ the whole or at least
dispute. (c)/ No Error (d) (b)/ the first half of it. (c)/ No Error (d)
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7. Although the manager was keen on getting the 24. Our new neighbours (a)/ had been living in
work (a)/ done through Sudhir yesterday, (b)/ he Arizona (b)/ since ten years before moving to
tries to avoid it. (c)/ No Error (d) their present house. (c)/ No Error (d)
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8. The various consequences of (a)/ the decision 25. The patient was (a)/ accompanied (b)/ with his
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taken by the (b)/ finance minister was not friend. (c)/ No Error (d)
foreseen by the bureaucrats. (c)/ No Error (d) 26. If I was you (a)/ I would not attend (b)/ the
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9. I never considered him to be a person who would function. (c)/ No Error (d)
(a)/ go back on his promise (b)/ and then do not 27. He did (a)/ nothing else (b)/ than play. (c)/ No
even apologies. (c)/ No Error (d) Error (d)
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10. Having finished at school (a)/ Raghu thought of 28. It is high time (a)/ he stood on his own (b)/ two
going to Bombay in (b)/ search of some job. (c)/ legs. (c)/ No Error (d)
No Error (d) 29. Knowledge of (a)/ at least two languages (b)/ are
11. More persons than one (a)/ has been involved required to pass the examination. (c)/ No Error
(b)/ in this quarrel. (c)/ No Error (d) (d)
12. I met the two girls, (a)/ whom I believe, (b)/ are 30. When I arrived (a)/ I found them both sitting at
twin-sisters. (c)/ No Error (d) the table (b)/ waiting on me. (c)/ No Error (d)
13. He entered (a)/ into his (b)/ new house last 31. I saw him (a)/ a couple of times (b)/ since May.
Sunday. (c)/ No Error (d) (c)/ No Error (d)
14. Even many people (a)/ carry an infection (b)/ 32. Tea (a)/ which I am drinking (b)/ is hot. (c)/ No
without showing its symptoms. (c)/ No Error (d) Error (d)

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33. Although the police officer sympathized with the but on how you have written them. (c)/ No Error
poor (a)/ he refused to (b)/ take an action against (d)
the rich man. (c)/ No Error (d) 52. Heavy rain (a)/ prevented us (b)/ to go to the
34. We were looking forward (a)/ to hear news (b)/ cinema. (c)/ No Error (d)
about the missing fishermen. (c)/ No Error (d) 53. If the majority of the individuals in a State (a)/
35. The actress (a)/ was shocked (b)/ by the news of prosper (b)/ the State itself would prosper. (c)/
her dog’s death. (c)/ No Error (d) No Error (d)

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36. One of the questions (a)/ he asked me was (b)/ 54. If motorists do not observe the traffic regulations,
“Who did you travel with”? (c)/ No Error (d) (a)/ they will be stopped, ticketed and (b)/ have

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37. I know (a)/ a doctor you are (b)/ referring to. (c)/ to be pay a fine. (c)/ No Error (d)
No Error (d) 55. He asked (a)/ supposing if he fails (b)/ what he
38. The introduction of job oriented curse (a)/ in the would do. (c)/ No Error (d)
self-financing colleges (b)/ attract many students. 56. The people of ancient India (a)/ were more

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(c)/ No Error (d) civilized (b)/ than ancient Europe. (c)/ No Error
39. It is better (a)/ to keep one’s head in the face of
danger than (b)/ losing one’s courage. (c)/ No
Error (d)
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(d)
The list of the names (a)/ of the tax defaulters
(b)/ were published in the newspaper. (c)/ No
40. The sort story (a)/ should not exceed (b)/ more Error (d)
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than two hundreds words. (c)/ No Error (d) 58. One of my firmest belief is (a)/ that nothing can
41. A city dweller finds it difficult (a)/ to pass away (b)/ substitute hard work. (c)/ No Error (d)
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the time (b)/ in a village. (c)/ No Error (d) 59. People who are not belonging to (a)/ any
42. Visitors (a)/ were not permitted (b)/ entering the nationalist party (b)/ want to divide the country.
park after dark. (c)/ No Error (d) (c)/ No Error (d)
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43. The fifth and final act (a)/ of Macbeth contain (b)/ 60. Neither the principal nor the students (a)/ takes
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the sleep walking scene. (c)/ No Error (d) interest in the (b)/ general welfare of the
44. One of the terrorists (a)/ of the Kashmir valley students. (c)/ No Error (d)
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(b)/ are shot dead. (c)/ No Error (d) 61. We have received a message (a)/ from the
45. Ten kilometers (a)/ is (b)/ a long distance to Minister for Education (b)/ only yesterday. (c)/
walk. (c)/ No Error (d) No Error (d)
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46. To die with honour (a)/ is better than (b)/ live 62. He is writing novels (a)/ ever since (b)/ he
with dishonour. (c)/ No Error (d) became a graduate. (c)/ No Error (d)
47. It is I (a)/ who is to blame (b)/ for this bad 63. I asked him (a)/ why did he call (b)/ me a fool.
situation. (c)/ No Error (d) (c)/ No Error (d)
48. Gowri told me (a)/ his name after (b)/ he left. (c)/ 64. I was surprised (a)/ when he told me (b)/ how
No Error (d) much does he study every day. (c)/ No Error (d)
49. John would have told (a)/ you the truth (b)/ if you 65. The Government had decided (a)/ to decrease the
had asked him. (c)/ No Error (d) prices (b)/ for rice and wheat. (c)/ No Error (d)
50. My sister (a)/ read (b)/ by pages after pages of 66. Two hours have passed (a)/ since (b)/ he had
the Bible. (c)/ No Error (d) fallen asleep. (c)/ No Error (d)
51. Your success in the IAS examinations depends not 67. Having broken down (a)/ the driver sent the car
only on what (a)/ papers you have selected (b)/ (b)/ to the garage. (c)/ No Error (d)
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68. He is one of those writers (a)/ who has won 85. I am hearing that (a)/ the meeting is (b)/ likely to
acclaim (b)/ the world over. (c)/ No Error (d) be postpone. (c)/ No Error (d)
69. The mason will not (a)/ do the work (b)/ except 86. Even today (a)/ it is incredulous to think (b)/ that
give the order. (c)/ No Error (d) men have walked on the moon. (c)/ No Error (d)
70. When students are ill (a)/ they find that they have 87. The firemen wore (a)/ inflammable clothing (b)/
a lot of work (b)/ to catch up when they return. for protection. (c)/ No Error (d)
(c)/ No Error (d) 88. Beside food, (a)/ the pilgrims carried (b)/ some

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71. Scarcely did I reach the airport, (a)/ nervous and medicines. (c)/ No Error (d)
tense, than the plane took off (b)/ leaving me 89. Adult suffering chicken pox (a)/ can develop (b)/

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stranded in an alien place. (c)/ No Error (d) all kinds of complications. (c)/ No Error (d)
72. The power to (a)/ distinguish between 90. The well-known pianist (a)/ had to practice for
differences (b)/ is the basis of science and art. several hours a day (b)/ even after he rose to
(c)/ No Error (d) fame. (c)/ No Error (d)

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73. I have (a)/ seen her only once (b)/ but I’m liking 91. The Prime Minister was asked (a)/ to write a
her a lot. (c)/ No Error (d)
74. I told him (a)/ that we enjoyed very much (b)/ at
the party. (c)/ No Error (d)
CA forward (b)/ to the book. (c)/ No Error (d)
92. I must complement you (a)/ on your good
manners (b)/ and in your impeccable behaviour.
75. John is working very hardly (a)/ as the (c)/ No Error (d)
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examinations (b)/ are fast approaching. (c)/ No 93. The sweets (a)/ were shared (b)/ between the
Error (d) four girls. (c)/ No Error (d)
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76. He ate (a)/ nothing (b)/ since yesterday. (c)/ No 94. The long distance train (a)/ which met with an
Error (d) accident (b)/ was carrying some army personnel.
77. An experimental vaccine (a)/ has brought (b)/ (c)/ No Error (d)
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glimmer of hope for malarial researcher. (c)/ No 95. The young men from Japan (a)/ found the assent
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Error (d) of the mountain (b)/ hard going. (c)/ No Error (d)
78. After making me wait for two organizing hours 96. Everyone of the films (a)/ you suggested (b)/ are
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(a)/ the great man called men in (b)/ and asked not worth seeing. (c)/ No Error (d)
me what do I want. (c)/ No Error (d) 97. The Secretary and the Principal of the college (a)/
79. The ebb and flow of the tides (a)/ are (b)/ now are attending (b)/ the district Development
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understood. (c)/ No Error (d) council Meeting at the Collectorate. (c)/ No Error
80. The green paint of the wall (a)/ provides a (d)
suitable contrast (b)/ with the yellow doors. (c)/ 98. No sooner had the hockey match started (a)/
No Error (d) when it began (b)/ to rain. (c)/ No Error (d)
81. He was (a)/ bent upon (b)/ to murder him. (c)/ 99. The Secretariat (a)/ comprise of (b)/ many air
No Error (d) conditioned rooms. (c)/ No Error (d)
82. You will (a)/ see the match tomorrow (b)/ isn’t it? 100. It is high time (a)/ he stood on his own (b)/ two
(c)/ No Error (d) legs. (c)/ No Error (d)
83. I made him (a)/ apologize (b)/ for his rudeness. 101. You should avoid (a)/ to travel (b)/ in the rush
(c)/ No Error (d) hour. (c)/ No Error (d)
84. We can decide it (a)/ only after (b)/ farther 102. There is (a)/ only one of his novels (b)/ that are
investigation. (c)/ No Error (d) interesting. (c)/ No Error (d)
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103. He denied (a)/ to have (b)/ been there. (c)/ No 118. One of my desires (a)/ are to become (b)/ a
Error (d) doctor. (c)/ No Error (d)
104. Knowledge of (a)/ at least two languages (b)/ 119. A hot and (a)/ a cold spring (b)/ was found near
are required to pass the examination. (c)/ No each other. (c)/ No Error (d)
Error (d) 120. All doubts are cleared (a)/ between (b)/ you
105. The members of the Opposition Party in the and I. (c)/ No Error (d)
Parliament (a)/ shout upon the minister (b)/ if 121. Either of the roads (a)/ lead (b)/ to the park.

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he makes a wrong statement (c)/ No Error (d) (c)/ No Error (d)
106. If the worst (a)/ comes worst, (b)/ I will have to 122. I went to the temple (a)/ with my parents, my

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bid good bye to my studies and join my family aunts (b)/ and my cousin sisters. (c)/ No Error
business. (c)/ No Error (d) (d)
107. The interim report does not (a)/ analyze 123. I have passed (a)/ the examination (b)/ two
thoroughly the principle causes (b)/ of the years ago. (c)/ No Error (d)

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disaster. (c)/ No Error (d) 124. The earth moves (a)/ round the Sun (b)/ isn’t
108. The items I liked most (a)/ were the rosewood
carvings (b)/ and the teak wood furnitures of
Dutch design. (c)/ No Error (d)
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125. Unless you do not give (a)/ the key of the safe
(b)/ you will be shot. (c)/ No Error (d)
109. A part of the training (a)/ they offered was (b)/ 126. A milk (a)/ can provide protein (b)/ for a
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real good. (c)/ No Error (d) nutritionally balanced diet. (c)/ No Error (d)
110. The soil was moist as (a)/ as there was little 127. When the football walked onto he field (a)/ the
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rain (b)/ the day before. (c)/ No Error (d) crowd burst into applause, (b)/ but some cheers
111. The manager wanted to know who had arrived were heard too. (c)/ No Error (d)
(a)/ early that day (b)/ the cashier or the 128. A lot of form-filling is just red tape, (a)/ and
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accountant. (c)/ No Error (d) sometimes the forms are so complicated (b)/
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112. They are a politically important family; (a)/ one that people can’t make head or tail from them.
of his sister is a minister (b)/ and another is (c)/ No Error (d)
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married with a minister. (c)/ No Error (d) 129. You are required to explain (a)/ your conduct
113. Supposing that the information (a)/ proves to within two days (b)/ for the receipt of this
be totally reliable, (b)/ should we still have to letter. (c)/ No Error (d)
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recast the plan? (c)/ No Error (d) 130. I now (a)/ am knowing (b)/ all the facts about
114. Though its gloss can (a)/ fool few unwary him. (c)/ No Error (d)
customers, (b)/ it wouldn’t be difficult for the 131. We had a lot of difficulty (a)/ to find (b)/ the
clever ones to judge its real worth. (c)/ No Error house. (c)/ No Error (d)
(d) 132. Patience as well as perseverance (a)/ are
115. She pretends as if she has (a)/ never in her life, necessary (b)/ for success. (c)/ No Error (d)
(b)/ told a lie, isn’t it? (c)/ No Error (d) 133. The passer-by told us (a)/ where was the
116. If there are billions of stars in the galaxy, (a)/ marriage hall (b)/ and even led us to it. (c)/ No
how much are (b)/ suitable for life? (c)/ No Error (d)
Error (d) 134. The increase in consumption is directly (a)/
117. The value of the dollar (a)/ declines as the rate proportional to the increase (b)/ in income. (c)/
(b)/ of inflation raises. (c)/ No Error (d) No Error (d)
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135. In Singapore (a)/ my brother-in-law with his 152. In the background they could hear John
wife (b)/ were present at the function. (c)/ No laughing and joking loudly. (a)/ John was the
Error (d) life and soul of any party (b)/ and he was
136. Scarcely had (a)/ I arrived than (b)/ the train cracking a joke every few minutes. (c)/ No Error
left. (c)/ No Error (d) (d)
137. The reason why (a)/ he was rejected (b)/ was 153. I was thinking (a)/ if I could do (b)/ anything to
because he was too young. (c)/ No Error (d) help. (c)/ No Error (d)

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138. Teachers of various schools (a)/ met to discuss 154. I meant nothing (a)/ less than (b)/ to compel
about (b)/ how to improve the standard of you to come. (c)/ No Error (d)

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English. (c)/ No Error (d) 155. Females (a)/ are not appointed (b)/ in our
139. His-tradition bound attitude (a)/ had to be a college. (c)/ No Error (d)
constant source of dissatisfaction (b)/ among 156. He has read four plays (a)/ written by
the younger members of the family. (c)/ No Shakespeare (b)/ by the end of his vacation. (c)/

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Error (d) No Error (d)
140. The two first to arrive (a)/ were the lucky
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recipients (b)/ of surprise gift. (c)/ No Error (d)
141. Being (a)/ a rainy day (b)/ I could not go out.
157. The officer (a)/ is angry on the clerk (b)/ for not
attending to the work. (c)/ No Error (d)
158. Banks were developed to keep people’s money
(c)/ No Error (d) safe (a)/ and to make it available (b)/ when
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142. He is (a)/ capable to do this work (b)/ within they need it. (c)/ No Error (d)
the stipulated period. (c)/ No Error (d) 159. Based on the newspaper reports (a)/ we can
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143. I’ll send my servant (a)/ but I can’t insure (b)/ conclude that (b)/ many accidents caused by
that he’ll reach there in time. (c)/ No Error (d) reckless driving. (c)/ No Error (d)
144. The lawyer asked the complainant (a)/ to put 160. He walked (a)/ till the (b)/ end of these street.
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his sign (b)/ on the paper. (c)/ No Error (d) (c)/ No Error (d)
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145. When you have gone through the papers, (a)/ 161. The whole country (a)/ was suffering by (b)/ a
kindly return them (b)/ to us. (c)/ No Error (d) financial crisis. (c)/ No Error (d)
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146. You could be better off these days (a)/ and this 162. I do not know where could he have gone (a)/ so
enables you (b)/ to have little more fun. (c)/ No early (b)/ in the morning. (c)/ No Error (d)
Error (d) 163. I suggest that (a)/ he goes (b)/ to the doctor as
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147. In that wholesale shop, (a)/ they do not sell (b)/ soon as he returns from taking the examination
fewer than ten bags of rice. (c)/ No Error (d) (c)/ No Error (d)
148. The period (a)/ between 1980 to 1990 (b)/ was 164. The introduction of tea and coffee (a)/ and such
very significant in my life. (c)/ No Error (d) other beverages (b)/ have not been without
149. He isn’t the fastest bowler (a)/ in the Indian some effect. (c)/ No Error (d)
team, (b)/ isn’t he? (c)/ No Error (d) 165. In spite of the roadblock (a)/ the guard allowed
150. I went into (a)/ the bank and (b)/ some us (b)/ enter the restricted area to search for
withdrew money. (c)/ No Error (d) our friends. (c)/ No Error (d)
151. The strain of all (a)/ the difficulties and 166. The newer type of automatic machines (a)/
vexations and anxieties (b)/ are more than he wash (b)/ the clothes faster. (c)/ No Error (d)
could beat. (c)/ No Error (d)

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167. By the time (a)/ we got our tickets and entered 185. I am able (a)/ to cope up with (b)/ all the
the cinema theatre (b)/ the show was already difficulties. (c)/ No Error (d)
begun. (c)/ No Error (d) 186. I wish I am (a)/ the richest person (b)/ in the
168. Each of the students in the computer class (a)/ whole wide world. (c)/ No Error (d)
has to type (b)/ their own research paper this 187. She is confident (a)/ to win the Gold medal (b)/
semester. (c)/ No Error (d) this time. (c)/ No Error (d)
169. The fact of me (a)/ being a stranger (b)/ does 188. The boy laid in the shelter (a)/ for a long time

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not excuse his conduct. (c)/ No Error (d) before (b)/ somebody came to rescue him. (c)/
170. The sea looks (a)/ as if it has been (b)/ agitated No Error (d)

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by a storm. (c)/ No Error (d) 189. Standing at (a)/ the top of the hill, (b)/ the
171. When we reached (a)/ the top of the mountain, houses below were hardly visible. (c)/ No Error
(b)/ we returned to our base camp. (c)/ No (d)
Error (d) 190. Kambli is one of the players (a)/ who has been

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172. He has written (a)/ three letters to me (b)/ but I selected (b)/ for the test match. (c)/ No Error
still have not yet replied him.
Error (d)
173. I am confident (a)/ to persuade him to come
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(c)/ No (d)
191. A moment delay (a)/ would have proved costly
(b)/ in the situation. (c)/ No Error (d)
(b)/ to the wedding. (c)/ No Error (d) 192. Ram disappointed his mother (a)/ as he did not
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174. You better pay attention (a)/ to what (b)/ I am (b)/ write to her very often. (c)/ No Error (d)
saying. (c)/ No Error (d) 193. After you will return (a)/ form Chennai (b)/ I
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175. The valley is (a)/ full of flowers (b)/ all the year will come and see you. (c)/ No Error (d)
around. (c)/ No Error (d) 194. Scenes from the film (a)/ had to be censured
176. He did not miss (a)/ a single lecture (b)/ till (b)/ before it was released. (c)/ No Error (d)
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today. (c)/ No Error (d) 195. When my sister was ill (a)/ I went to the
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177. Many an European country (a)/ is passing hospital (b)/ on alternative days. (c)/ No Error
through (b)/ industrial recession. (c)/ No Error (d)
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(d) 196. The beautiful (a)/ surrounding of the place (b)/


178. He did know (a)/ to do the work (b)/ in time. enchanted me. (c)/ No Error (d)
(c)/ No Error (d) 197. No Porter being available (a)/ he carried (b)/ all
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179. The climate of Hyderabad (a)/ is better than his luggages himself. (c)/ No Error (d)
(b)/ Chennai. (c)/ No Error (d) 198. He will not be able (a)/ to cope up with (b)/ the
180. Word worth is known (a)/ for his descriptions pressure of work. (c)/ No Error (d)
(b)/ of the nature. (c)/ No Error (d) 199. Lasers are (a)/ indispensable tools (b)/ for the
181. I found (a)/ the two first chapters of the book delicate eyes surgery. (c)/ No Error (d)
(b)/ particularly interesting. (c)/ No Error (d) 200. I take great pleasure (a)/ to welcome you (b)/
182. Bacon, the father of the English essay, (a)/ had a to this institution. (c)/ No Error (d)
thirst (b)/ of knowledge (c)/ No Error (d) 201. (a) They agreed
183. The train had left (a)/ when he had reached (b) to repair the damage
(b)/ the station. (c)/ No Error (d) (c) freely of charge
184. He said (a)/ that he will never (b)/ repeat the (d) No error
mistake. (c)/ No Error (d)
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202. (a) When Darun heard the news that his father 216. I sat down opposite him (a)/ and produced (b)/
had been hospitalized the packet of cigarette. (c)/ No Error (d)
(b) he cancelled his trip 217. This happened (a)/ just exactly (b)/ five years
(c) and returned back to his village ago. (c)/ No Error (d)
(d) No error 218. Ramesh smiled when he was remembering (a)/
203. (a) The Governing Board his hard early years (b)/ and his long road to
(b) comprises of success. (c)/ No Error (d)

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(c) several distinguished personalities 219. Good heavens! (a)/ how has she (b)/ grown.
(d) No error (c)/ No Error (d)

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204. (a) My uncle does not spend 220. The doctor advised Mr. Murugan that (a)/
(b) so much money on that house because of his severe cramps (b)/ he should lay
(c) unless he thinks of moving in soon in the bed for a few days. (c)/ No Error (d)
(d) No error 221. The assassin was convicted (a)/ an ordered to

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205. (a) Neither my sister nor my brother be hung (b)/ even though the defense lawyer
(b) are interested
(c) in moving to another house
(d) No error
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222. Being unable to (a)/ cope up with the syllabus
(b)/ he discontinued the course. (c)/ No Error
206. We saw (a)/ sand sculptures (b)/ on the beach. (d)
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(c)/ No error. (d) 223. If I was told earlier (a)/ I would have (b)/
207. Everybody in the office (a)/ has early, (b)/ certainly helped you. (c)/ No Error (d)
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haven’t they? (c)/ No error. (d) 224. Alms (a)/ are given (b)/ to the poors. (c)/ No
208. The teacher told that (a) the students should Error (d)
have gone to the library (b)/ instead having 225. Mrs. Pratap, being a good teacher, (a)/ she is
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wasted their time. (c)/ No error. (d) selected (b)/ for National Award. (c)/ No Error
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209. He is (a)/ one the tallest boy (b)/ in the class. (d)
(c)/ No error. (d) 226. We have to (a)/ insure that members (b)/ fulfill
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210. He was awarded (a)/ with a doctorate degree the requirements. (c)/ No Error (d)
(b)/ for his new invention. (c)/ No error. (d) 227. No sooner did the teacher (a)/ enter the class
211. A variety of pleasant items in the shop (a)/ (b)/ when the student stood up. (c)/ No Error
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attract (b)/ everybody. (c)/ No Error (d) (d)


212. The table’s legs (a)/ have been (b)/ elaborately 228. The type of qualities you acquired (a)/ depend
carved. (c)/ No Error (d) upon your company (b)/ and so you associate
213. The sceneries (a)/ of Kashmir (b)/ is very yourselves with simple and good natured
charming. (c)/ No Error (d) people. (c)/ No Error (d)
214. I would appreciate if readers (a)/ would write 229. The earth’s atmosphere (a)/ comprise of (b)/
to me (b)/ about how they meditate. (c)/ No numerous gases. (c)/ No Error (d)
Error (d) 230. He (a)/ takes pain (b)/ over his work. (c)/ No
215. Neither of the two children (a)/ said their Error (d)
prayer (b)/ before going to bed. (c)/ No Error 231. Japan now has (a)/ the male heir (b)/ to the
(d) throne. (c)/ No Error (d)

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232. Of the two films (a)/ in which he started, (b)/ I 250. When I read his book (a)/ I implied from it (b)/
think the first is the best. (c)/ No Error (d) that he never understood women. (c)/ No error
233. The secretary finds it difficult (a)/ to cope up (d)
with (b)/ her manager’s hectic schedule. (c)/ No 251. He who has suffered most (a)/ for the cause,
Error (d) (b)/ let him speak. (c)/ No error (d)
234. The teacher (a)/ promised to the boys (b)/ a 252. A cup of coffee (a)/ is an excellent complement
holiday. (c)/ No Error (d) (b)/ to smoke salmon. (c)/ No error (d)

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235. He is (a)/ rich enough (b)/ for buying a car. (c)/ 253. After knowing truth, (a)/ they took the right
No Error (d) decision (b)/ in the matter. (c)/ No error (d)

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236. This (a)/ is (b)/ the best of the two books. (c)/ 254. He is university professor (a)/ but of his three
No Error (d) sons (b)/ neither has any merit. (c)/ No error
237. I will not return (a)/ the bike to my friend (b)/ (d)
if he asks for it. (c)/ No Error (d) 255. It is time you (a)/ decide on your text (b)/

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238. He repented (a)/ for his laziness (b)/ after course of action. (c)/ No error (d)
getting the results. (c)/ No Error (d)
239. It is high time (a)/ you repair (b)/ the air
conditioner. (c)/ No Error (d)
CA 256. Many a student (a)/ have passed (b)/ the I.I.T.
examination. (c)/ No error (d)
257. On the time (a)/ of the opening ceremony of the
240. Rita is smarter (a)/ than anybody (b)/ in her theatre (b)/ a large crowd had assembled. (c)/
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class. (c)/ No Error (d) No error (d)
241. Honesty always has and (a)/ will always be (b)/ 258. Americans are accustomed to (a)/ drinking
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a great virtue. (c)/ No error (d) coffee (b)/ with their meals. (c)/ No error (d)
242. It was irony (a)/ that while he was trying to 259. He asked (a)/ whether either of the brothers
help (b)/ his neighbours his own house was (b)/ were at home. (c)/ No error (d)
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burnt to the ground. (c)/ No error (d) 260. After the teacher had told the boys (a)/ how to
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243. If we can work (a)/ slowly and steady (b)/ we pronounce the word (b)/ all of them in one
can finish by noon. (c)/ No error (d) voice repeated the word again. (c)/ No error (d)
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244. Beside his children (a)/ three were present (b)/ 261. It was me who was (a)/ responsible for (b)/
his nephews and niece. (c)/ No error (d) making all the arrangements for the successful
245. How do you manage to speak (a)/ to her with completion of his studies. (c)/ No error (d)
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(b)/ so great patience? (c)/ No error (d) 262. I wonder (a)/ why are you tinkering with the
246. He not only cheated (a)/ his friends, (b)/ but wire (b)/ you might get a shock. (c)/ No error
also his parents. (c)/ No error (d) (d)
247. By next year (a)/ Ramesh will take (b)/ his 263. No sooner she had (a)/ realized her blunder
university degree. (c)/ No error (d) than she began (b)/ to take corrective
248. I slept (a)/ rather late (b)/ last night. (c)/ No measures. (c)/ No error (d)
error (d) 264. Let’s spend a few minutes (a)/ in the park, (b)/
249. If I saved some money every month (a)/ I would can we? (c)/ No error (d)
be able to buy (b)/ a vehicle of my choice. (c)/ 265. You’d better (a)/ gone now, (b)/ or you’ll be
No error (d) late. (c)/ No error (d)
266. The families (a)/ are living in Gulmohar Park
(b)/ for the last two decades. (c)/ No error (d)
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267. Two lakhs of people (a)/ attended the meeting 284. The driver showed (a)/ great talent in keeping
(b)/ held in Parade grounds. (c)/ No error (d) (b)/ the damaged car under control. (c)/ No
268. There is a Bach’s violin concerto (a)/ on the error (d)
Radio (b)/ at 6 p.m. this evening. (c)/ No error 285. He described about (a)/ the unpleasant
(d) experiences (b)/ he had in the jail. (c)/ No error
269. Lay your books aside and (a)/ lay down to rest (d)
(b)/ for a while. (c)/ No error (d) 286. The G.M. (a)/ of the company (b)/ dispensed the

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270. We went (a)/ with Guptas to a (b)/ movie called Manager’s services. (c)/ No error (d)
‘Deewaar’. (c)/ No error (d) 287. If it were possible to get near when (a)/ one of

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271. Once an old hermit (a)/ saw a cat (b)/ pounce the volcanic eruptions take place (b)/ we should
upon a rat. (c)/ No error (d) see a grand sight. (c)/ No error (d)
272. A computer virus works exactly (a)/ like the 288. Engines used in space shuttles (a)/ are much
biological variety (b)/ which invade the human larger (b)/ and more strong than the ones used

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body. (c)/ No error (d) in jet planes. (c)/ No error (d)
273. When I first started my school (a)/ my boys had
(b)/ no evident love for music. (c)/ No error (d)
274. My uncle (a)/ has left (b)/ for Bombay last
CA 289. Walking along (a)/ the bank of the river (b)/ the
road begins to rise. (c)/ No error (d)
290. A rise in rents and wages (a)/ have been found
Saturday. (c)/ No error (d) (b)/ to go together. (c)/ No error (d)
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275. Don’t think (a)/ you can deceive me (b)/ like 291. Remember that (a)/ stitch at a time (b)/ saves
you did my brother. (c)/ No error (d) nine. (c)/ No error (d)
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276. When I entered the bedroom, (a)/ I saw a snake 292. If I got rich (a)/ I would travel (b)/ around the
crawling (b)/ on the ground. (c)/ No error (d) world. (c)/ No error (d)
277. He was debarred (a)/ to appear (b)/ at the 293. I shall avail (a)/ of this opportunity (b)/ to meet
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examination. (c)/ No error (d) you there. (c)/ No error (d)


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278. It is not (a)/ I who is (b)/ to blame. (c)/ No 294. Tea grows (a)/ both in Assam (b)/ and Ceylon.
error (d) (c)/ No error (d)
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279. Shyam is telling (a)/ that I have (b)/ stolen his 295. Of the two great cities (a)/ the former is (b)/
pen. (c)/ No error (d) biggest. (c)/ No error (d)
280. The timid creature was driven (a)/ into a 296. Mrs. Dorai would rather (a)/ spend a quiet
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narrow lane (b)/ where it was slewed by the evening (b)/ than attending a party. (c)/ No
kidnapper. (c)/ No error (d) error (d)
281. The river is in spate (a)/ and it has overflow 297. The boss took strict measures (a)/ with a view
(b)/ its banks. (c)/ No error (d) to ensuring punctuality (b)/ on the part of his
282. It is a truth that (a)/ those who are jealous of subordinates. (c)/ No error (d)
others (b)/ never get peace in life. (c)/ No error 298. Being idle sometimes is agreeable, (a)/ but
(d) being idle all the times (b)/ might become
283. I was having a holiday (a)/ by seaside last monotonous. (c)/ No error (d)
summer (b)/ when I ran into Captain Robinson. 299. People prefer to be identified (a)/ by their caste
(c)/ No error (d) community or religion first (b)/ rather to be
known as Indians first. (c)/ No error (d)

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300. Though there is hourly bus service on this route, 317. No sooner did the fisherman Abdul Satter (a)/
(a)/ a number of people are still suffering (b)/ see the bus plunge into the river that he
as there is no bus shelter here. (c)/ No error (d) immediately rowed his boat (b)/ to the site and
301. The college (a)/ is running a computer course jumped in. (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ since 2007. (c)/ No error (d) 318. A pair of shoes (a)/ were standing (b)/ in the
302. Neither Ramesh nor Rajendra (a)/ has done corner. (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ their work properly. (c)/ No error (d) 319. The Government decided to stop (a)/ all sale of

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303. The two sister shouted (a)/ at one another (b)/ diamonds abroad (b)/ because of the recently
in public. (c)/ No error (d) passed resolution. (c)/ No error (d)

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304. With a good line and length, (a)/ the spinners 320. The advocate leaked (a)/ the matter (b)/ to the
were able (b)/ peg the batsmen down. (c)/ No media. (c)/ No error (d)
error (d) 321. If I would have realised (a)/ what a bad person
305. Gita doesn’t usually (a)/ wear jewellery but my friend is (b)/ I would have discarded his

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yesterday (b)/ she wore ring. (c)/ No error (d) friendship. (c)/ No error (d)
306. Our success or our failure (a)/ largely depend
(b)/ upon our action. (c)/ No error (d)
307. The poor man (a)/ poisoned him (b)/ and his
CA 322. Our Vedas and Upanishads (a)/ asked us to
tread (b)/ the path of honesty. (c)/ No error (d)
323. The stranded passengers (a)/ have been
own children. (c)/ No error (d) demanding (b)/ a huge compensation from the
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308. It was in 2006 (a)/ that we first flew (b)/ to the Airline Company. (c)/ No error (d)
United States. (c)/ No error (d) 324. You can spare me (a)/ ten minutes of your
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309. The children’s dog (a)/ slept quietly (b)/ in valuable time, (b)/ isn’t it? (c)/ No error (d)
their uncle’s house. (c)/ No error (d) 325. Daniel was (a)/ one of the greatest judges (b)/
310. When Anand reached the village, (a)/ he found that has ever lived. (c)/ No error (d)
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that (b)/ reports about him preceded him. (c)/ 326. She is (a)/ so capable (b)/ of doing this job. (c)/
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No error (d) No error (d)


311. Judge in him (a)/ prevailed upon the father (b)/ 327. That the proposal (a)/ will be rejected (b)/ is
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and he sentenced his son to death. (c)/ No error too very evident. (c)/ No error (d)
(d) 328. A biggest problem (a)/ confronting them (b)/ is
312. Nine tenths (a)/ of the pillar (b)/ have rotted the lack of time. (c)/ No error (d)
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away. (c)/ No error (d) 329. He is (a)/ junior than the team leader (b)/ by
313. One major reason (a)/ for the popularity of only a few months. (c)/ No error (d)
television (b)/ is that most people like to stay at 330. Kindly send (a)/ this letter on (b)/ the address
home. (c)/ No error (d) given to you. (c)/ No error (d)
314. Our efforts are aimed (a)/ to bring about (b)/ a 331. They have been (a)/ prohibiting me for (b)/
reconciliation. (c)/ No error (d) borrowing money. (c)/ No error (d)
315. Three conditions critical (a)/ for growing plants 332. The victim tried to tell us (a)/ what has
are (b)/ soil, temperature, chemical balance or happened but (b)/ his words were not audible.
amount of moisture. (c)/ No error (d) (c)/ No error (d)
316. All the members in the council (a)/ began 333. He had no right (a)/ to attend this meeting since
shouting (b)/ at each other. (c)/ No error (d) he (b)/ has not been invited for the same. (c)/
No error (d)
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334. A dove perched on a near tree (a)/ sees the ant’s 351. Opportunities like these (a)/ are not offered
danger (b)/ and dropped a leaf into the water. (b)/ on every day. (c)/ No error (d)
(c)/ No error (d) 352. I am completed (a)/ a course (b)/ in Spanish.
335. Last year two Italian prisoners of war (a)/ (c)/ No error (d)
escapes from a prison camp (b)/ in Kenya 353. The briefing (a)/ will be held (b)/ between 2
during the war. (c)/ No error (d) p.m. and 3 p.m. (c)/ No error (d)
336. He reassured to his boss (a)/ that he had no 354. He is empowered (a)/ to act independently (b)/

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plans (b)/ to leave the company. (c)/ No error in routine matters. (c)/ No error (d)
(d) 355. Unless you do not meet (a)/ all the

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337. The company reports (a)/ that the demand for requirements (b)/ your application will be
their computers (b)/ are growing every day. rejected. (c)/ No error (d)
(c)/ No error (d) 356. He walks (a)/ as if the earth (b)/ belongs to him.
338. When I saw the dress, (a)/ I knew it was exactly (c)/ No error (d)

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(b)/ what I had looked for. (c)/ No error (d) 357. The clerk was (a)/ was not intimidated (b)/ by
339. I promise (a)/ I call you (b)/ as soon as I got
home. (c)/ No error (d)
340. I am afraid (a)/ I did a mistake (b)/ in the
CA his Boss’s bullying. (c)/ No error (d)
358. This misogynist hates (a)/ all mother-in-laws
(b)/ lady doctors and house maids. (c)/ No
calculation. (c)/ No error (d) error (d)
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341. The number of applications has risen (a)/ this 359. How to solve the problems (a)/ is the main
year by (b)/ as many as 50 %.(c)/ No error (d) concern of the organizers (b)/ at the moment.
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342. I was driving under the bridge, (a)/ as a football (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ hit my window. (c)/ No error (d) 360. We requested the watchman (a)/ to clean up
343. If I would know (a)/ what you wanted (b)/ I the basement (b)/ so that the children had
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would help you. (c)/ No error (d) enough space to play. (c)/ No error (d)
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344. No source of energy is so cheap (a)/ as solar 361. His assistants have (a)/ and are still doing (b)/
energy (b)/ in the present age of energy crisis. excellent work for the organisation. (c)/ No
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(c)/ No error (d) error (d)


345. Last year (a)/ she was married with (b)/ a 362. They were having (a)/ a birthday party at home
businessman in Australia. (c)/ No error (d) (b)/ next week. (c)/ No error (d)
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346. The student could not understand (a)/ why the 363. The first task is provided (a)/ sufficient arable
teacher was (b)/ angry upon them. (c)/ No land (b)/ to the dispossessed farmers. (c)/ No
error (d) error (d)
347. This book (a)/ is quite different than (b)/ the 364. He always practises (a)/ the justice and cares
previous one. (c)/ No error (d) (b)/ for moral principles. (c)/ No error (d)
348. That day when they brought her back for the 365. The whole block of flats (a)/ including two
last time (a)/ there was many old-timers (b)/ shops (b)/ was destroyed in fire. (c)/ No error
who were shocked and fearful. (c)/ No error (d) (d)
349. Though the project is in its infancy, (a)/ it is a 366. Paper should be (a)/ recycle (b)/ if possible.
progress (b)/ day by day. (c)/ No error (d) (c)/ No error (d)
350. Gowri told me (a)/ his name after (b)/ he left.
(c)/ No error (d)
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367. The inaugural function (a)/ is temporarily (b)/ 385. She (a)/ is working here (b)/ since 1983. (c)/
interrupted as the light suddenly went off. (c)/ No error (d)
No error (d) 386. The way to increase the production of the food
368. None of the diplomats at the conference (a)/ (a)/ is to bring more land (b)/ under
was able either to comprehend (b)/ or solve the cultivation. (c)/ No error (d)
problem. (c)/ No error (d) 387. The girls watched intently (a)/ as the model
369. Thanks to medical research (a)/ our lives have applied her make-up (b)/ with a practiced hand.

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become (b)/ healthier and long. (c)/ No error (c)/ No error (d)
(d) 388. If he is a millionaire (a)/ he would help (b)/ the

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370. No sooner did he see (a)/ the traffic policeman millennium project. (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ he wore the seat belt. (c)/ No error (d) 389. The prime minister along with his Cabinet
371. I like (a)/ the poetries (b)/ of Bacon and Shelley colleagues (a)/ have been welcomed by the
(c)/ No error (d) Chief Minister (b)/ at a formal ceremony. (c)/

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372. The principal and the staff (a)/ are awaiting for No error (d)
(b)/ the chief guest. (c)/ No error(d)
373. Unless you (a)/ will study hard (b)/ you cannot
pass (c)/ No error(d)
CA 390. The political candidate talked (a)/ as if she has
already been elected (b)/ to the presidency. (c)/
No error (d)
374. He thinks (a)/ himself (b)/ as a great scholar. 391. Several guest noticed Mr. Sharma (a)/
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(c) / No error(d) collapsing in his chair (b)/ and gasping for
375. On last Sunday (a)/ I met (b)/ my friend breath. (c)/ No error (d)
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accidently (c)/ No error (d) 392. This is our second reminder (a)/ and we are
376. The Manager put forward (a)/ a number of much surprised (b)/ at receiving no answer
criterions (b)/ for the post. (c)/ No error (d) from you. (c)/ No error (d)
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377. The Railways have made (a)/ crossing the 393. You should (a)/ be always grateful (b)/ to your
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tracks (b)/ a punished office. (c)/ No error (d) mentor. (c)/ No error (d)
378. A member shall be required (a)/ to pay interest 394. The furnitures (a)/ had become (b)/ old and
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at such rate (b)/ as is fixed by the committee. rusty. (c)/ No error (d)
(c)/ No error (d) 395. Most people (a)/ are afraid of (b)/ swine flu
379. Citizens cannot afford (a)/ to take the law (b)/ these days. (c)/ No error (d)
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out of their hands. (c)/ No error (d) 396. I may not be able (a)/ to attend (b)/ to the
380. The relatives of the deceased (a)/ threatened to function. (c)/ No error (d)
avenge (b)/ his death (c)/ No error (d) 397. He is (a)/ residing here (b)/ since 1983. (c)/ No
381. He ate (a)/ nothing (b)/ since yesterday. (c)/ No error (d)
error (d) 398. At his return (a)/ we asked him (b)/ many
382. He asked (a)/ that how long (b)/ you would be questions. (c)/ No error (d)
absent. (c)/ No error (d) 399. The chief guest (a)/ entered into (b)/ the room.
383. I remember (a)/ meet him (b)/ five years ago. (c)/ No error (d)
(c)/ No error (d) 400. She is (a)/ very angry (b)/ on him. (c)/ No error
384. Madhuri Dixit is having (a)/ a large (b)/ fan (d)
following. (c)/ No error (d) 401. She is one of the (a)/ best mothers (b)/ that has
ever lived. (c)/ No error (d)
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402. John, I and Hari (a)/ have finished (b)/ our 419. The company has ordered (a)/ some (b)/ new
studies. (c)/ No error (d) equipments. (c)/ No error (d)
403. Neither the mouse (a)/ nor the lion (b)/ were 420. The future of food companies (a)/ seems quite
caught. (c)/ No error (d) secure (b)/ owed to ever growing demand. (c)/
404. After you will returns (a)/ from New Delhi (b)/ No error (d)
I will meet you. (c)/ No error (d) 421. If you had told (a)/ I would have helped you
405. When I was young (a)/ I used to collect stamps (b)/ solve the problem. (c)/ No error (d)

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(b)/ as a hobby. (c)/ No error (d) 422. “The Arabian Nights” (a)/ are indeed (b)/ an
406. We have discussing (a)/ all the known interesting book. (c)/ No error (d)

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mechanisms (b)/ of physical growth. (c)/ No 423. He (a)/ loves her (b)/ despite of her hate.(c)/
error (d) No error (d)
407. Children enjoy listening to (a)/ ghosts stories 424. Of all the models (a)/ Jessica is (b)/ the more
(b)/ especially on Halloween night. (c)/ No good-looking one (c)/ No error (d)

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error (d) 425. When I went there (a)/ Charles is playing (b)/ a
408. I (a)/ have (b)/ many works to do. (c)/ No error
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409. There are so many filths (a)/ all around (b)/ the
game of chess. (c)/ No error (d)
426. The way to increase the production of the food
(a)/ is to bring more land (b)/ under
place. (c)/ No error (d) cultivation. (c)/ No error (d)
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410. A senior doctor (a)/ expressed concern (b)/ 427. The girls watched intently (a)/ as the modal
about physicians recommended the vaccine. applied her make-up (b)/ with a practiced hand.
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(c)/ No error (d) (c)/ No error (d)


411. A great many student (a)/ have been declared 428. If he is a millionaire (a)/ he would help (b)/ the
(b)/ successful. (c)/ No error (d) millennium project. (c)/ No error (d)
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412. We are going to launch (a)/ this three -crores 429. The Prime Minister along with his cabinet
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project (b)/ within the net few months. (c)/ No colleagues (a)/ have been welcomed by the
error (d) Chief Minister (b)/ at a formal ceremony. (c)/
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413. I hope to go to shopping (a)/ this weekend (b)/ No error (d)


if the weather permits. (c)/ No error (d) 430. The political candidate talked (a)/ as if she has
414. The lawyer asked (a)/ if it was worth to take already been elected (b)/ to the presidency. (c)/
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(b)/ the matter to take. (c)/ No error (d) No error (d)


415. After a carefully investigation (a)/ we 431. I had (a)/ a test in Mathematics (b)/ today
discovered (b)/ that the house was infested morning. (c)/ No error (d)
with termites. (c)/ No error (d) 432. A girl must be gracious (a)/ is she wishes (b)/ to
416. The vaccine (a)/ when hit the Indian market be a ballerina. (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ is dogged by controversy. (c)/ No error (d) 433. In a very harsh tone (a)/ he shouted at his
417. His son (a)/ is working (b)/ very hardly. (c)/ No servants (b)/ and told them that he does not
error (d) need their services. (c)/ No error (d)
418. Do you know that it was I (a)/ who has done 434. The committee is thinking (a)/ not to bring
(b)/ this piece of beautiful work? (c)/ No error around any change (b)/ in the basic structure.
(d) (c)/ No error (d)

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435. The Chief Minister had no time (a)/ to pay 452. He says that (a)/ he reads novels (b)/ to pass
attention (b)/ on such simple matters. (c)/ No away the time. (c)/ No error (d)
error (d) 453. He left for Mumbai on Sunday (a)/ arriving
436. It was fortune (a)/ all of the inmates escaped there (b)/ on Monday. (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ from the blazing fire. (c)/ No error (d) 454. No sooner did the teacher (a)/ enter the class
437. Drinking and driving (a)/ are (b)/ a major cause room (b)/ the student got up. (c)/ No error (d)
of accidents. (c)/ No error (d) 455. It is (a)/ nothing else (b)/ than pride. (c)/ No

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438. They are standing (a)/ at the gate of auditorium error (d)
(b)/ as there is no place inside. (c)/ No error (d) 456. To the ordinary man, in fact, the pealing of bells

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439. He is (a)/ having many (b)/ friends here. (c)/ (a)/ is a monotonous jangle and a nuisance (b)/
No error (d) tolerably only when mitigated by remote
440. Looking forward (a)/ to meeting you (b)/ in distance and sentimental association. (c)/ No
person. (c)/ No error (d) error (d)

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441. Galileo proved that (a)/ the Earth revolves (b)/ 457. The increasing mechanization of life (a)/ have
around the Sun. (c)/ No error (d)
442. I want (a)/ that you should (b)/ perform well.
(c)/ No error (d)
CA led us farther away from daily contact with
nature and (b)/ the crafts of the farm. (c)/ No
error (d)
443. The servant (a)/ hanged the lamp (b)/ on the 458. If you have a way with words, (a)/ a good sense
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well. (c)/ No error (d) of design and administration ability (b)/ you
444. In the back side (a)/ of our house (b)/ we have a may enjoy working in the high pressure world
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rock garden. (c)/ No error (d) of advertising. (c)/ No error (d)


445. Ask her to call me (a)/ when she (b)/ will come 459. Last week’s sharp hike in the wholesale price of
back. (c)/ No error (d) beef (a)/ is a strong indication for (b)/ higher
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446. The curator told us (a)/ the museum was not meat costs to come. (c)/ No error (d)
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opened (b)/ to the public on Sunday. (c)/ No 460. Supposing if (a)/ it rains (b)/ what shall we
error (d) do? (c)/ No error (d)
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447. Long car journeys (a)/ are even less pleasant 461. The captain along with his team (a)/ are
(b)/ for it is quite impossible to read even. (c)/ practicing very hard (b)/ for the forth coming
No error (d) match. (c)/ No error(d)
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448. I declined the invitation (a)/ not because I did 462. It was him (a)/ who came running (b)/ into the
not want to go, (b)/ but because I have no time. class room. (c)/ No error(d)
(c)/ No error (d) 463. The capital of Yemen (a)/ is situating (b)/
449. Kindly confirm by letter and telephone (a)/ that 2190 meters above the sea level. (c)/ No
you will be able (b)/ to attend the interview. error(d)
(c)/ No error (d) 464. Ram was (a)/ senior than (b)/ Sam in my class.
450. The minister of ‘Education’ (a)/ vehemently (c)/ No error(d)
refused (b)/ the allegation that he had taken 465. You are (a)/ always doing (b)/ this mistake
bribes. (c)/ No error (d) (c)/ No error (d)
451. If I were Zubin (a)/ I would not attend (b)/ the 466. He has (a)/ a large family (b)/ to care. (c)/ No
wedding come what may. (c)/ No error (d) error(d)

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467. These poisonous gases (a)/ will effect (b)/ our 486. That house (a)/is built of (b)/ stones. (c)/ No
health. (c)/ No error(d) error (d)
468. The only Indian (a)/ to win the Nobel Prize for 487. He as well as (a)/ you like (b)/ to go. (c)/ No
the literature (b)/ was Rabindranath Tagore. error (d)
(c)/ No error(d) 488. Very soon (a)/ I realised (b)/ that he is at fault.
469. After his illness, (a)/ the patient was (b)/ sick (c)/ No error. (d)
with life. (c)/ No error(d) 489. Santosh lives (a)/ by the principals (b)/ he

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470. I told him (a)/ that I availed (b)/ the professes. (c)/ No error (d)
opportunity. (c)/ No error(d) 490. Neither of them (a)/ are (b)/ good. (c)/ No

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471. I think (a)/ he owns an expensive (b)/ painting error (d)
by Hussein. (c)/ No error(d) 491. Due to me being a new comer (a)/ I was unable
472. A large sign near (a)/ the entrance warns the (b)/ to get a good house. (c)/ No error (d)
visitors (b)/ to beware about bears. (c)/ No 492. The circulation of The Statesman (a)/ is greater

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error(d) than (b)/ that of any newspaper. (c)/ No error
473. It is time (a)/ we should have done (b)/
something useful. (c)/ No error(d)
474. He will tell you (a)/ about it when (b)/ he will
CA (d)
493. In the garden (a)/ were the more beautiful
flowers (b)/ and silver bells. (c)/ No error. (d)
come back. (c)/ No error(d) 494. The poet (a)/ describes about (b)/ the spring
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475. I am going (a) / to have this certificate (b) / season. (c)/ No error (d)
attest by the doctor (c) / No error (d) 495. Neither of the two brothers (a)/ are (b)/ sure to
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476. Ravi told (a)/ to his friend (b)/ to buy a car (c)/ pass. (c)/ No error (d)
No error(d) 496. Believe me, I (a)/ am believing (b)/ whatever
477. I would (a) / accept the offer (b) / if I were you. you have said. (c)/ No error (d)
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(c) / No error(d) 497. He was suffering (a)/ from illness (b)/ when we
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478. I am more lonelier (a)/ here than (b) / I was in visited him last year. (c)/ No error (d)
the USA. (c) / No error(d) 498. Every morning sun (a)/ rises (b)/ in the east.
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479. May I know (a)/ to who (b)/ I am speaking? (c)/ (c)/ No error. (d)
No error (d) 499. A good friend of (a)/ me has been (b)/ in
480. Due to heavy rains, (a)/ the ship drowned (b)/ London for twenty years. (c)/ No error (d)
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in the middle of the ocean. (c)/ No error (d) 500. Two and two (a)/ makes (b)/ four. (c)/ No error
481. In his old age, (a)/ a person is likely to get (b)/ (d)
more weak day by day. (c)/ No error(d) 501. He is (a)/ best player (b)/ in India. (c)/ No error
482. Death of (a)/ his only son (b)/ made Mohan (d)
desolate. (c)/ No error(d) 502. He is (a)/ accused with (b)/ committing the
483. He fell heavily (a)/ and this caused (b)/ him murder. (c)/ No error (d)
great pain. (c)/ No error(d) 503. He said (a)/ that he cannot (b)/ find his key.
484. When I met him (a)/ the couple of days back (c)/ No error. (d)
(b)/ he was writing a new book. (c)/ No 504. Many a student (a)/ have passed (b)/ this
error(d) examination. (c)/ No error (d)
485. There are (a)/ no poetries (b)/ in my book. (c)/ 505. I wasn’t present (a)/ at the last meeting and
No error (d) (b)/ neither was you. (c)/ No error (d)
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506. The three individuals are so different (a)/ that 524. A commission has been appointed (a)/ to
their taste vary (b)/ from one another. (c)/ No investigate (b)/ into this scandal. (c)/ No error
error (d) (d)
507. He remembered (a)/ that his visa (b)/ will 525. Having lived (a)/ in Kerala for ten years, (b)/
expired in a month. (c)/ No error (d) my friend is used to speak Malayalam with his
508. When I shall see him (a)/ I shall (b)/ tell him. friends. (c)/ No error (d)
(c)/ No error. (d) 526. Much water (a)/ has flown (b)/ under this

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509. In any case no disciplinary action (a)/ are bridge. (c)/ No error (d)
required (b)/ to be taken. (c)/ No error (d) 527. The law should specifically (a)/ provide a clause

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510. Miss Rama Devi has (a)/ two elephants, ten (b)/ to protect animals from poachers. (c)/ No
horses (b)/ and as much as fifty cars. (c)/ No error (d)
error (d) 528. What kind (a)/ of a man (b)/ you are? (c)/ No
511. The month of January (a)/ takes its name (b)/ of error. (d)

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the Roman god Janus. (c)/ No error (d) 529. The lady approached me timidly (a)/ and
512. On receiving the mark-sheet from the University
(a)/ I realised that (b)/ I had got only passing
marks in English. (c)/ No error (d)
CA trembling slightly (b)/ she sat down besides me.
(c)/ No error (d)
530. My brother (a)/ hanged my clothes (b)/ on the
513. When he looked the door, (a)/ I said to her, (b)/ wall. (c)/ No error (d)
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“come in”. (c)/ No error. (d) 531. How much (a)/ horses were (b)/ there running
514. He said (a)/ that he will meet me (b)/ at the in the last race? (c)/ No error (d)
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restaurant. (c)/ No error (d) 532. The astronomer (a)/ who practice the future
515. In world of ours (a)/ one has to complete (b)/ (b)/ has arrived. (c)/ No error (d)
for almost everything. (c)/ No error (d) 533. I have been waiting (a)/ for my father (b)/ for
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516. Bose is (a)/ more popular than (b)/ any student the past two hours. (c)/ No error. (d)
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in the class. (c)/ No error (d) 534. He got (a)/ angry upon (b)/ me. (c)/ No error
517. How is Surrinder (a)/ going with (b)/ I his (d)
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work? (c)/ No error (d) 535. Twenty miles (a)/ are a long way (b)/ to walk.
518. It is said (a)/ that this room is not being opened (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ for the last fifty years. (c)/ No error. (d) 536. He (a)/ is suffering (b)/ with flue. (c)/ No error
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519. The vice-chancellor (a)/ wants all vacancies (d)


(b)/ to the filled up. (c)/ No error (d) 537. You should (a)/ avail of every opportunity (b)/
520. Each of the students (a)/ stand up and say “Yes” to practice your skill. (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ when his or her name is called by the 538. The labourers (a)/ relax (b)/ between 4.00 p.m.
teacher. (c)/ No error (d) to 5.00 p.m. (c)/ No error. (d)
521. My sister and myself (a)/ are pleased (b)/ to 539. He told me that (a)/ it was (b)/ his friend’s
accept your invitation. (c)/ No error (d) Shankar’s house. (c)/ No error (d)
522. Mahatma Gandhi is called (a)/ as the father (b)/ 540. Your sari (a)/ is superior (b)/ to mine. (c)/ No
of our nation. (c)/ No error (d) error (d)
523. The thief escaped (a)/ before (b)/ I opened the 541. The Ganges has overflowed (a)/ its banks (b)/
gate. (c)/ No error. (d) and each of the four villages are flooded. (c)/ No
error (d)
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542. What you (a)/ do in the (b)/ evening? (c)/ No 560. Air pollution, together with littering (a)/ are
error (d) causing many problems (b)/ in our cities. (c)/
543. Last night (a)/ you returned (b)/ lately. (c)/ No No error (d)
error (d) 561. The accused refused (a)/ to answer to the
544. I felt sure (a)/ he would die (b)/ and that his policeman (b)/ on duty. (c)/No error (d)
money would go to his daughter. (c)/ No error. 562. What is (a)/ the use of me (b)/ attending the
(d) session? (c)/ No error (d)

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545. I am thinking (a)/ to write (b)/ my 563. We met our prospective employer (a)/ for a
autobiography. (c)/ No error (d) briefing session (b) / in the Taj Hotel. (c)/ No

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546. Vijay, having finished his paper, (a)/ he (b)/ left error (d)
the examination hall. (c)/ No error (d) 564. Because of the severe snow storm and the road
547. Two and two (a)/ are equal (b)/ to four. (c)/ No blocks, (a)/ the air force dropped food and (b)/
error (d) medical supplies close to the city. (c) No error

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548. She wondered (a)/ how was he going to manage (d)
(b)/ if he could not get a job. (c)/ No error (d)
549. Dresses, skirts and children’s clothing (a)/ are
advised (b)/ at great reduced prices. (c)/ No
CA 565. You do not (a)/ looks as (b)/ your brother. (c)/
No error (d)
566. My elder brother (a)/ is six (b)/ foot high. (c)/
error. (d) No error (d)
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550. The porter (a)/ demanded fifty rupees (b)/ to 567. Without no proof of your guilt (a)/ the only
carry my luggages. (c)/ No error (d) course open to me (b)/ is to dismiss the case.
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551. When I came to your room yesterday (a)/ you (c)/ No error (d)
were watching the T.V., (b)/ isn’t it? (c)/ No 568. As we see it, (a)/ she appears to be
error (d) unreasonable (b)/ anxious about pleasing her
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552. It is necessary (a)/ that the students goes in husband. (c)/ No error (d).
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(b)/ one by one. (c)/ No error (d) 569. The scissor is (a)/ lying on (b)/ the table. (c) No
553. He is (a)/ presently (b)/ at Chandigarh? (c)/ No error (d)
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error. (d) 570. World is producing enough (a)/ for every


554. The magistrate issued (a)/ orders (b)/ citizen but still there is under and malnutrition
immediately for his arrest. (c)/ No error (d) (b)/ and it is continuing year after year. (c)/ No
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555. French planes (a)/ are superior than (b)/ Italian error (d)
planes. (c)/ No error (d) 571. The N.C.C. commandant together with his cadets
556. He is (a)/ averse with (b)/ any form of physical (a)/ are going to Delhi (b)/ to participate in the
exercises. (c)/ No error (d) Republic Day Parade. (c)/ No error (d)
557. Ram wanted (a)/ to marry Sita (b)/ many times. 572. He did not succeed (a)/ to get the job (b)/
(c)/ No error (d) though he tried his level best. (c)/ No error (d)
558. The men (a)/ were awaiting for (b)/ the arrival 573. Many of the famous (a)/ advertising offices (b)/
of their leader. (c)/ No error. (d) are located at Madison Avenue. (c)/ No error (d)
559. It is impossible (a)/ to make her to understand 574. Nature is denied us (a)/ the power of closing
(b)/ the problem. (c)/ No error (d) our ears (b)/ which she gave in respect of our
eyes. (c) No error (d)

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575. Some of the people (a)/ were standing on the 591. I don’t suppose (a)/ anyone will volunteer, (b)/
street (b)/ watch cricket match, while others will they? (c)/ No error (d).
were sitting. (c)/ No error (d) 592. I am (a)/ looking forward for (b)/ the day of my
576. I am glad (a)/ that the news (b)/ are good. (c)/ wedding. (c)/ No error (d)
No error (d) 593. “Can you cope up (a)/ with all this (b)/ work?”
577. The judge tested the accused (a)/ to see if he he asked. (c)/ No error (d)
would (b)/ read English. (c)/ No error (d) 594. He served as President (a)/ of the Lions Club

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578. I have neither visited (a)/ or intend (b)/ to visit (b)/ since fifteen years. (c) No error (d)
hill stations. (c)/ No error (d) 595. That was (a)/ the most unique opportunity (b)/

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579. Kamala is not (a)/ inferior than Geeta (b)/ in he got in his life. (c)/ No error (d)
her studies. (c) No error (d) 596. There is (a)/ no place of you (b)/ in this
580. Our history can be seen as a long evolutionary Compartment. (c)/ No error (d)
dialectical development (a)/ in which there 597. Mother Teresa asked a building (a)/ where she

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have been (b)/ a painstaking forging of rational and her workers (b)/ could care for the poor
and moral self. (c)/ No error (d)
581. Our knowledge of history does not come to (a)/
our help and sometimes we even fail to (b)/
CA people always. (c)/ No error (d)
598. Shelley is (a)/ superior than Byron (b)/ in his
vision of democracy. (c)/ No error (d)
remember who invented America. (c)/ No error 599. When at last (a)/ we got to the theatre (b)/ the
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(d) much published programme by the bollywood
582. My grandfather owns (a)/ fifty acre (b)/ of wet stars was begun. (c) No error (d)
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land. (c)/ No error (d) 600. Several prominent figures (a)/ involved in the
583. Belgian chocolate is considered (a)/ by many to scandal and required to (b)/ appear to the
be finer (b)/ than any others in the World. (c)/ investigation committee. (c)/ No error (d)
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No error (d) 601. According to the radio (a)/ it can rain (b)/ this
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584. Indian scientists are in no way (a)/ inferior than evening. (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ any other scientist in the world. (c) No 602. Due to heavy work (a)/ in the office (b)/ I was
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error (d) unable to catch the five thirty train. (c)/ No


585. Why (a)/ on earth, (b)/ has he not come? (c)/ error (d)
No error (d) 603. Hari was appointed leader (a)/ of a group of
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586. Yesterday (a)/ it rained (b)/ like cats and dogs. young social workers (b)/ that have accepted to
(c)/ No error (d) help and develop the village in three months.
587. I would request to you (a)/ to consider my (c)/ No error (d)
application (b)/ and grant me a job as early as 604. No sooner (a)/ they have received the guests
possible. (c)/ No error (d) (b)/ than they begun entertaining them. (c) No
588. Each of these boys (a)/ play games (b)/ in the error (d)
playground. (c)/ No error (d). 605. Though she appears to be very tall (a)/ she is
589. Not one of his lectures (a)/ have ever been (b)/ just an inch (b)/ taller than me. (c)/ No error
printed. (c) No error (d) (d)
590. Either Sohan or his friends (a)/ is to be blamed 606. This metrological disturbance in the
(b)/ for this mischief. (c)/ No error (d) atmosphere of art criticism (a)/ have crossed

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over to our own shores (b)/ like brining mist 625. Now-a-days, (a)/ many sales of woolen
and clouds in its wake. (c)/ No error (d) garments are on, (b)/ but they do not last long.
607. The child (a)/ was run over (b)/ with a private (c)/ No error (d)
bus. (c)/ No error (d) 626. He made me (a)/ to do (b)/ all the work. (c)/ No
608. Kamli is one of the players (a)/ who has been error (d).
selected (b)/ for the test match. (c)/ No error 627. Neither of them (a)/ were able to (b)/ complete
(d) the work. (c)/ No error (d)

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609. We can decide it (a)/ only after (b)/ farther 628. Tell me (a)/ when you are going (b)/ to come
investigation. (c) No error (d) home. (c)/ No error (d)

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610. On every Sunday (a)/ I played cricket (b)/ in the 629. If I am you (a)/ I would not have behaved (b)/
afternoon. (c)/ No error (d) like that. (c) No error (d)
611. Please arrange (a)/ for my boarding and lodging 630. You may not realise (a)/ it but the weather in
(b)/ in Triputhi. (c)/ No error (d) Barbados during (b)/ Christmas is like New

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612. Each boy and girl (a)/ in the class (b)/ bring a York in June. (c)/ No error (d)

613.
text book each day. (c)/ No error (d)
Two millions people (a)/ attended the meeting
(b)/ held in Parade grounds. (c)/ No error (d)
CA 631. With some men (a)/ their mass of wealth
together with their social influence (b)/ are an
excuse for their wrong doings. (c)/ No error (d)
614. Had he worked hard (a)/ he would pass the 632. After thorough examination of the patient (a)/
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examination (b)/ in first class. (c) No error (d) neither of the two doctors is hopeful of (b)/ his
615. He not only plays (a)/ tennis regularly (b)/ but survival. (c)/ No error (d)
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also cricket. (c)/ No error (d) 633. If drivers (a)/ obeyed the speed limit (b)/ fewer
616. He said (a)/ that he wanted a room (b)/ and accidents occur. (c)/ No error (d)
that his luggage would follow. (c)/ No error (d) 634. Our cooker (a)/ wants and increase (b)/ in her
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617. Our country (a)/ does not lack (b)/ in scientists salary. (c) No error (d)
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of quality. (c)/ No error (d) 635. A dozen boys (a)/ and two girls (b)/ have come
618. What really matters (a)/ in the struggle for life for today’s party. (c)/ No error (d)
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(b)/ is to overcome one’s fear. (c)/ No error (d) 636. He live (a)/ in this house (b)/ since 1990. (c)/
619. It is believed (a)/ that smoking is (b)/ one of the No error (d)
cause of cancer. (c) No error (d) 637. The cow (a)/ as well as the calf (b)/ are dead.
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620. This watch is superior (a)/ and more expensive (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ than that one. (c)/ No error (d) 638. Please attend (a)/ my marriage (b)/ with Laxmi.
621. It is feared that (a)/ hundreds of people (b)/ (c)/ No error (d)
have lost lives. (c)/ No error (d) 639. I have (a)/ to regretfully (b)/ decline your offer.
622. He is (a)/ one of the those students (b)/ who (c) No error (d)
come late regularly. (c)/ No error (d) 640. Being lost (a)/ her jewel, (b)/ the woman was
623. No other newspaper (a)/ has so large a sad. (c)/ No error (d)
circulation (b)/ like this newspaper in India. 641. The most meritorious student (a)/ might
(c)/ No error (d) become worst (b)/ if does not work hard. (c)/
624. It was (a)/ me who telephoned (b)/ the fire No error (d)
service. (c) No error (d) 642. The union leader (a)/ called off (b)/ the strike
immediately. (c)/ No error (d)
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643. The demand of the worker’s union (a)/ that the 659. He was (a)/ accused for (b)/ stealing a watch.
dismissed employee to be reinstated (b)/ has (c) No error (d)
been accepted by the management. (c)/ No 660. I am not going to revoke the punishment (a)/
error (d) recommended for him by the Disciplinary
644. By 8 AM every morning (a)/ I finish having (b)/ Committee (b)/ of the college until he does not
my lunch. (c) No error (d) apologies for his misbehaviour. (c)/ No error
645. Instead of being (a)/ helpful he was (b)/ being (d)

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hindrance. (c)/ No error (d) 661. The Principal forbade us (a)/ not to use (b)/ the
646. Where (a)/ have I (b)/ to deposit fees? (c)/ No entire central hall. (c)/ No error (d)

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error (d) 662. We are (a)/ looking forward (b)/ to see you.
647. By the time she had finished her work (a)/ I had (c)/ No error (d)
nearly given up (b)/ all hope of arriving at the 663. Math (a)/ is his (b)/ most toughest subject. (c)/
party in time. (c)/ No error (d) No error (d)

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648. Some categorically suspected (a)/ having seen 664. He didn’t say that (a)/ he will bring the books
the (b)/ guard and thief together. (c)/ No error
(d)
649. He was (a)/ not in position to state (b)/ the
CA tomorrow, (b)/ did he? (c) No error (d)
665. Linguistics (a)/ are (b)/ my favourite. (c)/ No
error (d)
speed the ship travelled. (c) No error (d) 666. It is raining (a)/ since 8 O’clock (b)/ this
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650. Who wouldn’t be triumphant (a)/ in their morning. (c)/ No error (d)
success (b)/ at the examination? (c)/ No error 667. He has (a)/ no affection (b)/ with anybody. (c)/
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651. I dared (a)/ Mohan fights (b)/ a duel. (c)/ No 668. Neither Ravi nor his brother (a)/ is willing to
error (d) shoulder the responsibility (b)/ of carrying for
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652. All of you expect Seema (a)/ have done the their old parents. (c)/ No error (d)
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homework (b)/ properly. (c)/ No error (d) 669. After my son had searched (a)/ for an hour (b)/
653. The summit begun (a)/ on a much voiced (b)/ he realized that his pen had been laying on the
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optimism note. (c)/ No error (d) table. (c) No error (d)


654. The concentration of human and material 670. He teaches (a)/ us English, (b)/ isn’t it? (c)/ No
resources at a few centers (a)/ have resulted in error (d)
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(b)/ large scale migration of rural population to 671. A person sometimes (a)/ accused of a crime
urban areas. (c) No error (d) (b)/ which they did not commit. (c)/ No error
655. Lata works hard (a)/ lest (b)/ she may fail. (c)/ (d)
No error (d) 672. No sample of the dead animals (a)/ were sent
656. If you had invited me, (a)/ I would attend (b)/ (b)/ for analysis. (c)/ No error (d)
your marriage. (c)/ No error (d). 673. By all standards (a)/ he is best soldier (b)/ our
657. No sooner (a)/ had the talks failed (b)/ when military school had ever produced. (c)/ No error
the war began. (c)/ No error (d) (d)
658. Had he come to the office that day (a)/ He 674. It was her (a)/ who suggested that you be at the
would know that (b)/ he was about to be door (b)/ to welcome each participant. (c) No
transferred on promotion to the Regional office. error (d)
(c)/ No error (d)
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675. Ten new members (a)/ have been enrolled (b)/ 691. Due to (a)/ a misunderstanding (b)/ I did not
and seven resigned. (c)/ No error (d) meet him. (c)/ No error (d)
676. I am hearing (a)/ someone (b)/ at the door. (c)/ 692. Cleopatra along with (a)/ her retinue of slaves
No error (d). (b)/ are sailing down the Nile. (c)/No error (d)
677. It took him (a)/ time to realise (b)/ that he 693. She was (a)/ the heir to (b)/ the vast property.
offended the stranger. (c)/ No error (d) (c)/ No error (d)
678. The contents of the room (a)/ consisted of (b)/ 694. The only one (a)/ who can decide (b)/ one

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a carpet and a few furnitures. (c)/ No error (d) destiny is God. (c) No error (d)
679. The darkness (a)/ prevented us to see (b)/ the 695. India has got (a)/ freedom (b)/ in 1947 (c)/ No

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obstruction. (c) No error (d) error (d)
680. One of the most important things about art (a)/ 696. Every scientific invention (a)/ has proved (b)/
is the way in which great works continue (b)/ to much harmful to society than beneficial (c)/ No
exert their influence through the ages. (c)/ No error(d)

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error (d) 697. She is preparing (a)/ for this examination (b)/
681. Even if you are a film star, (a)/ I would not care
(b)/ for you. (c)/ No error (d)
682. I finished reading the report (a)/ in a hour’s
CA since 2004 (c)/ No error(d)
698. I can depend upon (a)/ your help, (b)/ can I?
(c)/ No error(d)
time (b)/ and went to the lawyer’s office. (c)/ 699. I am tired (a)/ so I`ll lay down (b)/ and take
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No error (d) rest. (c)/ No error(d)
683. The object of this new Act is (a)/ to partly keep 700. If her grandfather (a)/ would have lived three
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out (b)/ foreign investors. (c)/ No error (d) more days (b)/ he would have been 100 year
684. What is (a)/ wanted are not large houses (b)/ old. (c)/ No error(d)
but small cottages. (c) No error (d) 701. Being very dark (a)/ the visitors found it
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685. Cosmetics prices have raised so rapidly (a)/ in difficult (b)/ to locate the switch. (c)/ No error
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the past few months (b)/ that some ladies have (d)
stopped purchasing them. (c)/ No error (d) 702. Nalini says (a)/ she is living in Chennai (b)/
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686. The scissors that you asked for (a)/ is in the since 1991. (c)/ No error(d)
desk drawer (b)/ in the bedroom. (c)/ No error 703. We get (a)/ excellent furnitures (b)/ in this
(d) shop. (c)/ No error(d)
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687. The progress made (a)/ in the field of 704. We should arrange (a)/ for a porter as (b)/ the
environmental studies (b)/ for the early 1970s luggages are heavy. (c)/ No error(d)
is remarkable. (c)/ No error (d) 705. My father (a)/ has returned back (b)/ to
688. His work is not (a)/ connected to the Education Mumbai yesterday. (c)/ No error(d)
Ministry (b)/ but with the Labour Ministry. (c)/ 706. Everyone are expected (a)/ to come (b)/ to
No error (d) school tomorrow. (c)/ No error(d)
689. Each of these students (a)/ have promised (b)/ 707. The speaker (a)/ left the scene (b)/ before
to work for the abolition of illiteracy in India. (c) long. (c)/ No error (d)
No error (d) 708. We shall (a)/ go out (b)/ if it does not rains.
690. I went to my village (a)/ along with my wife (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ to sell our land. (c)/ No error (d) 709. The President (a)/ overtakes (b)/ in
Bangladesh. (c)/ No error (d)
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710. It is high time (a)/ that we leave (b)/ this place. 728. We (a)/ are leaving (b)/ for Kerala today. (c)/
(c)/ No error (d) No error (d)
711. The Hindu is (a)/ most popular than any other 729. We (a)/ have to return back (b)/ immediately.
(b)/ newspaper in India. (c)/ No error (d) (c)/ No error (d)
712. My elder brother (a)/ asked me (b)/ that what 730. Hari lost (a)/ a hundred rupees note (b)/
I was doing. (c)/ No error (d) yesterday. (c)/ No error (d)
713. The teacher asked him (a)/ which English 731. The artist and writer (a)/ has (b) / died (c)/ No

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novel (b)/ did he like the most. (c)/ No error error (d)
(d) 732. Scarcely had it stopped raining (a)/ when I

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714. Students must (a)/ give the ear to (b)/ what started (b) / to my college (c)/ No error (d)
the teacher tells them. (c)/ No error (d) 733. I (a)/ will return back (b)/ in five minutes (c)/
715. I doubt (a)/ that this is (b)/ acceptable to all. No error (d)
(c)/ No error (d) 734. Either an officer (a)/ or an assistant (b)/ are

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716. I have (a)/ a lot of problems, (b)/ haven’t I? required (c)/ No error (d)
(c)/ No error (d)
717. We are (a)/ hearing songs (b)/ from the tap-
recorder. (c)/ No error (d)
CA 735. I (a)/ have seen him (b)/ yesterday (c)/ No
error(d)
736. Being a rainy day (a)/ we didn’t (b)/ go out
718. A holy man accepts (a)/ with all the humility in (c)/ No error (d)
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the world (b)/ whatever God has provided him. 737. In our country (a)/ Teacher’s Day (b)/ is
(c)/ No error (d) celebrated on September 5th. (c)/ No error (d)
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719. Keep him at an arm’s length (a)/ lest you may 738. The number of foreign workers (a)/ that are
not repent (b)/ in the long run. (c)/ No error allowed to enter into (b)/ Malaysia has
(d) increased. (c)/ No error (d)
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720. What (a)/ kind of animal (b)/ is the dodo? (c)/ 739. The children were quarrelling between
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No error (d) themselves (a)/ when all of a sudden it


721. You were the last person (a)/ to leave the hall, occurred to them that their teacher (b)/ was
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(b)/ weren’t you? (c)/ No error (d) watching them. (c)/ No error (d)
722. She slowly stepped across (a)/ the tarmac (b)/ 740. The hospital rules require (a)/ that every
to the waiting plane. (c)/ No error (d) patient (b)/ should have an attender. (c)/ No
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723. A gang member of no importance (a)/ error (d)


sustained an injury (b)/ to the arm. (c)/ No 741. The children said (a)/ they would starve (b)/
error (d) rather than to surrender. (c)/ No error (d)
724. He repented (a)/ to have been (b)/ idle for 742. The company is using (a)/ influence to
years. (c)/ No error (d) persuade people (b)/ to buy its refrigerators.
725. I (a)/ am having (b)/ three children. (c)/ No (c)/ No error (d)
error (d) 743. The technician reminded them (a)/ to have a
726. All mangoes (a)/ in this basket (b)/ are over- thoroughly cleaning of the machine (b)/ after
ripe. (c)/ No error (d) each use. (c)/ No error (d)
727. Why (a)/ they didn’t turn up (b)/ to the work 744. You should have used the money (a)/ for
ship? (c)/ No error (d) paying your debts (b)/ instead of buy a motor
car. (c)/ No error (d)
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745. My cousin sister (a)/ invited me (b)/ to her 761. I have been (a)/ working in this organisation
birthday party. (c)/ No error (d) (b)/ since three years. (c)/ No error (d)
746. We should abide (a)/ to the promise (b)/ that 762. Neither of the two (a)/ candidates have (b)/
we make. (c)/ No error (d) paid his subscription. (c)/ No error (d)
747. I (a)/ came to school (b)/ at the same usual 763. A well balanced diet (a)/ is essential for (b)/
time. (c)/ No error (d) good health. (c)/ No error (d)
748. I (a)/ have been studying (b)/ since four hours. 764. My uncle forced (a)/ my friend and I (b)/ to

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(c)/ No error (d) stay back. (c)/ No error (d)
749. If he had walked (a)/ fast enough (b)/ he will 765. We had scarcely (a)/ reached the place, (b)/

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get the bus. (c)/ No error (d) than it started to rain heavily. (c)/ No error (d)
750. Speakers after speakers (a)/ came on the stage 766. I am really disappointed (a)/ in not having saw
(b)/ to perform. (c)/ No error (d) my friends (b)/ while I was in New Delhi on
751. The teacher told to (a)/ the students that (b)/ vacation this summer. (c)/ No error (d)

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they must attend school regularly. (c)/ No 767. The company have (a)/ thousands of
error (d)
752. Modern youth pay more attention (a)/ to
seeing films (b)/ than to read books. (c)/ No
CA customers (b)/ happy with its service. (c)/ No
error (d)
768. They are residing (a)/ in this city (b)/ for the
error (d) last two decades. (c)/ No error (d)
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753. Old habits (a)/ die (b)/ hardly. (c)/ No error 769. Our new television set come (a)/ with a 90
(d) days warranty (b)/ on the electrical
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754. It was he who (a)/ came running in the house components. (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ with the news about the earthquake. (c)/ 770. Across the world (a)/ discussions on curing
No error (d) cancer are any longer (b)/ just wishful
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755. Her mother does not approve of (a)/ her to go thinking. (c)/ No error (d)
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to the party (b)/ without dressing formally. 771. I and he (a)/ have prepared (b)/ the lesson
(c)/ No error (d) thoroughly. (c)/ No error (d)
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756. Riding across the battle field (a)/ the famous 772. The vacancy was filled (a)/ by a young scholar
Bhishm (b)/ saw a large number of dead (b)/ who had an extensible knowledge of
warriors. (c)/ No error (d) ancient art. (c)/ No error (d)
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757. My Aunt (a)/ was first (b)/ to get a degree. (c)/ 773. This novel (a)/ of Sheldon in more interesting
No error (d) (b)/ than any other novel. (c)/ No error (d)
758. Padmini had not rarely missed (a)/ a dance 774. An eminent surgeon (a)/ is visiting the hospital
performance or festival since (b)/ she was (b)/ to attend a surgeon’s conference. (c)/ No
eight years old. (c)/ No error (d) error (d)
759. Krupa and Kavya studied (a)/ in the Delhi 775. Most countries in the world (a)/ is for (b)/
Public School (b)/ and so does Kamya. (c)/ No peace. (c)/ No error (d)
error (d) 776. Our office buys (a)/ five kilograms of paper
760. Unless aid arrives (a)/ within the next few (b)/ every month. (c)/ No error (d)
weeks (b)/ thousands are starving. (c)/ No 777. Many a man (a)/ have realized (b)/ that real
error (d) happiness lies in making sacrifices. (c)/ No
error (d)
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778. One of the most important factor (a)/ that 794. For a long time (a)/ I did not know who was
contribute to the success of a person (b)/ is his sitting besides me (b)/ because it was so dark.
sincerity. (c)/ No error (d) (c)/ No error (d)
779. A technical view of new gadgets (a)/ 795. It is (a)/ a quarter to ten (b)/ by my watch. (c)/
sometimes differ (b)/ from an economic No error (d)
perspective. (c)/ No error (d) 796. My cousin with her parents (a)/ have gone (b)/
780. Flowers (a)/ that are just picked (b)/ begins to to Chennai. (c)/ No error (d)

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rot in 15 seconds. (c)/ No error (d) 797. She is (a)/ my (b)/ confidante. (c)/ No error
781. You haven’t responded (a)/ to my invitation, (d)

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(b)/ didn’t you? (c)/ No error (d) 798. Don’t depend on (a)/ Raju for he will (b)/
782. According to some estimates (a)/ there are always lets you down. (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ seven thousands type of plants. (c)/ No 799. Each and every person (a)/ have (b)/ to do this
error (d) work. (c)/ No error (d)

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783. Everyone (a)/ must sign their full names (b)/ 800. He knows (a)/ that your muscles (b)/ are not
before entering the hall. (c)/ No error (d)
784. The Great Wall of China (a)/ is the one
structure build by man (b)/ visible from the
CA same as his. (c)/ No error (d)
801. We shall wait (a)/ till you (b)/ will finish your
lunch. (c)/ No error (d)
moon. (c)/ No error (d) 802. I and him (a)/ are (b)/ very good friends. (c)/
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785. In the fourth semester (a)/ of the course, the No error (d)
(b)/ attendance fell down. (c)/ No error (d) 803. One should (a)/ look after (b)/ their parents.
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786. Some of his (a)/ luggages were lost (b)/ in the (c)/ No error (d)
train. (c)/ No error (d) 804. She placed (a)/ the offering (b)/ to God in the
787. No sooner the minister had heard (a)/ about altar. (c)/ No error (d)
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the accident (b)/ than he rushed to the spot. 805. Teachers were instructed (a)/ to follow an
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(c)/ No error (d) uniform (b)/ method of evaluation. (c)/ No


788. My nephew (a)/ begun working for me (b)/ error (d)
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about ten years ago. (c)/ No error (d) 806. The newspapers they admit that (a)/
789. Prohibition aims at reducing (a)/ traffic advertising sometimes (b)/ influences their
accidents many of which (b)/ is caused by editorial policy. (c)/ No error (d)
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drunkenness. (c)/ No error (d) 807. No sooner did I finish (a)/ my speech, I was
790. Rabindranath Tagore was not (a)/ the first subjected (b)/ to a barrage of questions. (c)/
Noble Laureate (b)/ without a university No error (d)
degree. (c)/ No error (d) 808. I saw him (a)/ coming out of the hotel (b)/ on
791. The problem of soil erosion (a)/ is one of 10 o’clock. (c)/ No error (d)
serious imports (b)/ in various countries. (c)/ 809. One of my friend (a)/ is returning (b)/ to India
No error (d) from the U.S.A. (c)/ No error (d)
792. The number of guests (a)/ invited to the 810. He does not write (a)/ as fast as (b)/ me. (c)/
wedding (b)/ are one thousand. (c)/ No error No error (d)
(d) 811. I will go out (a)/ when you (b)/ will come
793. Supposing if (a)/ he tells the truth (b)/ he can home. (c)/ No error (d)
escape punishment. (c)/ No error (d)
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812. The enmity (a)/ between two families (b)/ 828. Providing that the weather is good (a)/ we
continued for several decades. (c)/ No error shall go out (b)/ shortly after lunch. (c)/ No
(d) error (d)
813. Travelling by the air (a)/ is much faster (b)/ 829. According to Greek mythology (a)/ the Persem
than travelling by train. (c)/ No error (d) is son (b)/ of Zeus, God of the Sky. (c)/ No
814. The elephant (a)/ is the stronger (b)/ of all error (d)
living animals. (c)/ No error (d) 830. Every child in the class (a)/ are wearing (b)/

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815. The management (a)/ appreciated and sandals today. (c)/ No error (d)
encouraged the employees (b)/ on their 831. Sundar (a)/ is getting married (b)/ with Sita.

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achieving of the target. (c)/ No error (d) (c)/ No error (d)
816. The ancient Olympic games was (a)/ a series of 832. Though we both are of the same height (a)/
athletic competitions among representatives you are more heavier (b)/ than I. (c)/ No error
(b)/ of various city States of Ancient Greece. (d)

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(c)/ No error (d) 833. This errors (a)/ are made (b)/ by foreigners.
817. It has been raining (a)/ since nine o’clock (b)/
this morning. (c)/ No error (d)
818. The butter was put into (a)/ an oven and baked
CA (c)/ No error (d)
834. After rising the flag (a)/ to inaugurate the
sports meet, the Chairman (b)/delivered a long
(b)/ at 120 degree for 30 minutes. (c)/ No speech. (c)/ No error (d)
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error (d) 835. He is (a)/ fatter (b)/ than me. (c)/ No error (d)
819. Face painting is (a)/ a hobby popular (b)/ for 836. If your coming home tomorrow (a)/ let me
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today’s teens. (c)/ No error (d) know at what time (b)/ I can expect you. (c)/
820. The measles are (a)/ a disease that causes (b)/ No error (d)
fever and red rash. (c)/ No error (d) 837. Subha (a)/ is living (b)/ in Chennai since 1987.
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821. The lawyer (a)/ has plenty (b)/ of clients. (c)/ (c)/ No error (d)
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No error (d) 838. He studied (a)/ so hardly (b)/ he was sure of


822. Mathematics (a)/ is indeed (b)/ a difficult passing. (c)/ No error (d)
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subject. (c)/ No error (d) 839. On entering the crowding room (a)/ I could not
823. We went to the station (a)/ to see of a friend see one person (b)/ whom I know. (c)/ No
(b)/ who was leaving for Mumbai. (c)/ No error (d)
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error (d) 840. There should be (a)/ equal opportunity for


824. He is the (a)/ better goalkeeper (b)/ in the both (b)/ rich and the poor. (c)/ No error (d)
team. (c)/ No error (d) 841. One should (a)/ keep (b)/ his word. (c)/ No
825. The principle export (a)/ from Brazil (b)/ is error (d)
coffee. (c)/ No error (d) 842. Would you mind (a)/ for checking (b)/ these
826. There is a fifty percent (a)/ chance of rain (b)/ figures? (c)/ No error (d)
forecast of today. (c)/ No error (d) 843. “Gulliver’s travels” (a)/ were written (b)/ by
827. The father as well as (a)/ the sons were Swift. (c)/ No error (d)
present at the executive committee (b)/ 844. I have (a)/ resigned for (b)/ my post. (c)/ No
meeting of the company. (c)/ No error (d) error (d)
845. Sunil is (a)/ far superior than Rohit (b)/ in
Maths. (c)/ No error (d)
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846. The local counsel (a)/ pays for the upkeep (b)/ 865. In India (a)/ working woman lead a life of dual
of the cricket ground. (c)/ No error (d) responsibilities (b)/ if they are married and
847. Each (a)/ of the two drafts (b)/ were hand- have a family. (c)/ No error (d)
written. (c)/ No error (d) 866. Greatly to our surprise (a)/ we find the
848. Your daughter has (a)/ the best complexion ringleader (b)/ was lame. (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ of any girl in the college. (c)/ No error (d) 867. They have (a)/ played a game (b)/ last week.
849. He was watching TV (a)/ when his friend (b)/ (c)/ No error (d)

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had arrived. (c)/ No error (d) 868. The teacher made the boys (a)/ to do the sum
850. ‘The Arabian Nights’ (a)/ are indeed (b)/ an (b)/ all over again. (c)/ No error (d)

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interesting book. (c)/ No error (d) 869. Many overseas students (a)/ attend colleges
851. Either Parmeet (a)/ or Jyoti (b)/ have done the (b)/ in the Great Britain. (c)/ No error (d)
crime. (c)/ No error (d) 870. I whistled thrice (a)/ with full might and raise
852. The streets (a)/ are so wet (b)/ it should have my arms (b)/ towards the sky. (c)/ No error

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rained last night. (c)/ No error (d) (d)
853. Our vacation is (a)/ between 12 May (b)/ to 12
June. (c)/ No error (d)
854. He is very angry on me (a)/ because I failed
CA 871. Science and religion (a)/ are both necessary for
man and their (b)/ outer and inner self
respectively. (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ to return his book. (c)/ No error (d) 872. At certain seasons (a)/ some areas on Mars
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855. The social activist (a)/ was murder (b)/ in cold (b)/ is subject to strong winds. (c)/ No error
blood. (c)/ No error (d) (d)
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856. The train will not start (a)/ until the guard (b)/ 873. As an artist (a)/ Raju is as good (b)/ if not
will blow the whistle. (c)/ No error (d) better than Ramesh. (c)/ No error (d)
857. I read (a)/ a great deal of (b)/ books. (c)/ No 874. The scientists (a)/ could not hardly (b)/
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error (d) complete all the experiments. (c)/ No error (d)


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858. The Indians are genetically (a)/ incapable of 875. Sudoku was first designed in the 1970s (a)/ by
(b)/ being good or outstanding sportsmen. (c)/ a retired architect (b)/ and freelance puzzle
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No error (d) constructor. (c)/ No error (d)


859. Equator (a)/ divides the earth (b)/ into two 876. Each one of you (a)/ must make up their mind
hemisphere. (c)/ No error (d) (b)/ as I did. (c)/ No error (d)
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860. The cruel lady made (a)/ her step-daughter to 877. During the last few years (a)/ the company
do (b)/ all the household chores. (c)/ No error works hard (b)/ to modernize its image. (c)/
(d) No error (d)
861. My sister asked me (a)/ that how long (b)/ I 878. After he had apologized to the magistrate
would stay there. (c)/ No error (d) profusely (a)/ for having broke the promise
862. The teacher as well as the students (a)/ have (b)/ the magistrate was happy to forgive him.
gone on an excursion (b)/ to Ooty during their (c)/ No error (d)
summer vacation. (c)/ No error (d) 879. This stamp is only one (a)/ of the design (b)/
863. The US (a)/ don’t want (b)/ India to the ever printed. (c)/ No error (d)
Security Council. (c)/ No error (d) 880. We have been knowing (a)/ one another (b)/
864. You can eat (a)/ as much as you like (b)/ at the since were children. (c)/ No error (d)
newly lunch bar. (c)/ No error (d)
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881. Neither of the teams (a)/ are sensible enough 898. Neither the girl nor her parents (a)/ was
(b)/ to do this task. (c)/ No error (d) present (b)/ to receive the award. (c)/ No
882. If I was he, (a)/ I wouldn’t accept (b)/ this error (d)
project. (c)/ No error (d) 899. College girls seldom wear (a)/ sarees these
883. The teacher advised to (a)/ the student to days, (b)/ do they? (c)/ No error (d)
borrow (b)/ a book from the library within 900. Scarcely had (a)/ the function started (b)/ than
three days. (c)/ No error (d) it began to rain. (c)/ No error (d)

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884. I insisted (a)/ on his going (b)/ there 901. The reporter (a)/ was unable (b)/ to illicit
immediately. (c)/ No error (d) information from the police. (c)/ No error (d)

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885. Grapes (a)/ cannot gathered (b)/ from thistles. 902. Each of these boys (a)/ play (b)/ games. (c)/
(c)/ No error (d) No error (d)
886. Mohan’s eyes (a)/ reflect a hope (b)/ for a 903. These all (a)/ mangoes (b)/ are ripe. (c)/ No
better future in Microsoft. (c)/ No error (d) error (d)

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887. He went to Mumbai (a)/ with a view (b)/ to 904. He discussed (a)/ the murder case (b)/ with
secure a job. (c)/ No error (d)
888. The headmaster with his all his senior teachers
(a)/ have come (b)/ to attend the meeting. (c)/
CA his juniors. (c)/ No error (d)
905. The paintings of natural sceneries (a)/ are
selling (b)/ like hot cakes. (c)/ No error (d)
No error (d) 906. I (a)/ go to school (b)/ by walk. (c)/ No error
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889. The teacher said that (a)/ the building adjacent (d)
with his house (b)/ needed repaires. (c)/ No 907. It is a (a)/ desert (b)/ place. (c)/ No error (d)
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error (d) 908. You shall get (a)/ all the informations (b)/ if
890. The students were (a)/ awaiting for (b)/ the you read this book carefully. (c)/ No error (d)
arrival of the chief guest. (c)/ No error (d) 909. My friend (a)/ has invited me (b)/ for tea this
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891. If you hear (a)/ engaged tone (b)/ replace the Sunday. (c)/ No error (d)
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receiver and dial again. (c)/ No error (d) 910. He laughed (a)/ on her (b)/ as she fell off the
892. Henry asked his wife (a)/ what had she tree. (c)/ No error (d)
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prepared (b)/ for dinner that night. (c)/ No 911. It had laid (a)/ in the closet (b)/ for a week
error (d) before we found it. (c)/ No error (d)
893. The news (a)/ I have received (b)/ is not good. 912. I went there (a)/ with a view to survey (b)/ the
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(c)/ No error (d) entire procedure. (c)/ No error (d)


894. Who (a)/ arranged (b)/ the chairs? (c)/ No 913. When one hears of the incident (a)/ about the
error (d) plane crash (b)/ he feels very sorry. (c)/ No
895. People who live on (a)/ glass houses (b)/ error (d)
should not throw stones. (c)/ No error (d) 914. He was present (a)/ in the court (b)/ to give
896. The library members were asked (a)/ to return witness. (c)/ No error (d)
back the books (b)/ to the library. (c)/ No 915. A simple sentence, also called an independent
error (d) clause, (a)/ contains a subject and a verb, (b)/
897. Raghu came out of the bathroom (a)/ with a and it expresses a complete thought. (c)/ No
towel (b)/ in the hand. (c)/ No error (d) error (d)

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916. The teacher told that (a)/ I should improve 933. The message has been reported over and over
(b)/ my handwriting and spelling. (c)/ No (a)/ again on the radio (b)/ since four days.
error (d) (c)/ No error (d)
917. You do not know (a)/ of him (b)/ leaving the 934. We don’t just let them do (a)/ what they (b)/
town. (c)/ No error (d) wanted to do. (c)/ No error (d)
918. Jahu has lots of friends (a)/ beside her 935. He not only comes there (a)/ for swimming
roommate (b)/ in the hotel. (c)/ No error (d) (b)/ but also for coaching new swimmers. (c)/

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919. The number of people (a)/ which asked for the No error (d)
discount was low (b)/ but grew during the 936. The history of the town (a)/ dates back (b)/ to

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summer period. (c)/ No error (d) the Middle age. (c)/ No error (d)
920. I retained this boy (a)/ at the strength (b)/ of 937. Abusing his wife is (a)/ worse than any sin (b)/
his honesty. (c)/ No error (d) a man can commit in all his life. (c)/ No error
921. Computers give us (a)/ an easier access (b)/ to (d)

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information. (c)/ No error (d) 938. She was walking for hours (a)/ when she
922. Although I enjoyed my stay (a)/ in the USA (b)/
but I was still glad to come home. (c)/ No error
(d)
CA suddenly noticed (b)/ that the sun had risen.
(c)/ No error (d)
939. Jazz is often a musical style that originated (a)/
923. The glass dolls are arranged (a)/ on second at the beginning of the 20th century in (b)/
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rack (b)/ of the show-case. (c)/ No error (d) black communities in the Southern United
924. He tries very hard (a)/ but he can’t (b)/ get to States. (c)/ No error (d)
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grips with English grammar. (c)/ No error (d) 940. Kalidas is (a)/ a Shakespeare (b)/ of India. (c)/
925. The standard of living in India (a)/ is still lower No error (d)
(b)/ than most of the other developed 941. The teacher as well as his students, (a)/ all left
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countries. (c)/ No error (d) (b)/ for the trip. (c)/ No error (d)
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926. This custom has been (a)/ prevalent in India 942. More your (a)/ think of it (b)/ the worse it
(b)/ since immemorial time. (c)/ No error (d) becomes. (c)/ No error (d)
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927. It is high time (a)/ we tell (b)/ the truth. (c)/ 943. Hasan plays (a)/ both cricket and billiards (b)/
No error (d) at the national level. (c)/ No error (d)
928. Few people learn (a)/ anything easily (b)/ that 944. My father gave me (a)/ a pair of binocular (b)/
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is worth learning. (c)/ No error (d) on my birthday. (c)/ No error (d)


929. Two-thirds of our grandfather’s wealth (a)/ 945. Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia played (a)/ a flute
were donated for (b)/ renovation of ancient at the Music Conference (b)/ in a small town.
temples. (c)/ No error (d) (c)/ No error (d)
930. This herbal potion is (a)/ very bitter for (b)/ 946. They are (a)/ ignorant of (b)/ what is
the child to consume. (c)/ No error (d) happening here. (c)/ No error (d)
931. The Managing Director (a)/ is meeting the 947. My mother made (a)/ the servant to (b)/
customers (b)/ on the 15 of every month. (c)/ complete the work. (c)/ No error (d)
No error (d) 948. I want to get (a)/ a M.A. degree (b)/ from a
932. We have received (a)/ a great deal (b)/ of reputed university located in India. (c)/ No
complaints. (c)/ No error (d) error (d)

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Answer sheet of common errors

Q. No. Answer Q. No. Answer Q. No. Answer Q. No. Answer Q. No. Answer
1. C 2. C 3. A 4. A 5. B
6. A 7. C 8. C 9. C 10. C
11. B 12. B 13. B 14. A 15. C
16. D 17. C 18. D 19. B 20. B
21. D 22. C 23. A 24. C 25. C
26. A 27. C 28. C 29. C 30. C
31. A 32. A 33. D 34. B 35. C
36. C 37. B 38. C 39. C 40. C
41. B 42. C 43. B 44. C 45. D
46. C 47. B 48. C 49. D 50. C
51. C 52. C 53. C 54. D 55. B
56. C 57. C 58. A 59. A 60. B
61. A 62. A 63. B 64. C 65. C
66. C 67. B 68. B 69. C 70. C
71. B 72. B 73. C 74. B 75. A
76. A 77. C 78. C 79. B 80. D
81. C 82. C 83. D 84. C 85. A
86. B 87. B 88. A 89. A 90. B
91. C 92. A 93. C 94. D 95. B
96. C 97. D 98. B 99. B 100. C
101. C 102. B 103. B 104. C 105. B
106. A 107. B 108. C 109. C 110. B
111. A 112. B 113. D 114. B 115. C
116. B 117. C 118. B 119. C 120. C
121. B 122. C 123. A 124. C 125. A
126. A 127. C 128. C 129. D 130. B
131. D 132. B 133. B 134. D 135. C
136. B 137. C 138. B 139. B 140. A
141. A 142. B 143. B 144. B 145. D
146. C 147. D 148. B 149. C 150. C
151. C 152. C 153. D 154. B 155. D
156. A 157. B 158. C 159. C 160. B
161. B 162. A 163. B 164. C 165. C
166. B 167. C 168. C 169. A 170. B
171. A 172. C 173. B 174. D 175. C
176. A 177. A 178. B 179. C 180. C
181. B 182. C 183. B 184. B 185. B
186. A 187. B 188. A 189. A 190. B
191. A 192. D 193. A 194. B 195. C
196. B 197. C 198. B 199. C 200. A
201. C 202. C 203. B 204. A 205. B
206. C 207. D 208. C 209. B 210. B
211. B 212. A 213. A 214. B 215. B
216. C 217. B 218. A 219. B 220. C
221. B 222. B 223. A 224. C 225. B
226. B 227. C 228. A 229. B 230. B
231. B 232. C 233. B 234. B 235. C
236. C 237. D 238. D 239. B 240. B
241. A 242. D 243. B 244. A 245. C
246. A 247. B 248. D 249. D 250. B
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Q. No. Answer Q. No. Answer Q. No. Answer Q. No. Answer Q. No. Answer
251. B 252. D 253. A 254. C 255. B
256. B 257. A 258. D 259. C 260. C
261. A 262. B 263. A 264. C 265. B
266. B 267. A 268. A 269. B 270. D
271. C 272. C 273. A 274. B 275. C
276. D 277. B 278. B 279. A 280. C
281. B 282. D 283. D 284. B 285. A
286. C 287. B 288. C 289. D 290. B
291. B 292. D 293. B 294. B 295. C
296. C 297. D 298. A 299. C 300. C
301. B 302. C 303. B 304. C 305. C
306. B 307. B 308. B 309. D 310. C
311. B 312. C 313. C 314. B 315. C
316. A 317. B 318. B 319. B 320. D
321. A 322. B 323. D 324. C 325. C
326. B 327. C 328. A 329. B 330. B
331. B 332. B 333. A 334. B 335. B
336. A 337. C 338. C 339. C 340. C
341. C 342. D 343. A 344. C 345. B
346. C 347. B 348. B 349. D 350. C
351. C 352. A 353. D 354. C 355. A
356. C 357. D 358. B 359. D 360. C
361. A 362. A 363. A 364. B 365. D
366. B 367. B 368. C 369. C 370. B
371. B 372. B 373. B 374. C 375. A
376. B 377. C 378. D 379. C 380. D
381. A 382. B 383. B 384. A 385. B
386. A 387. C 388. A 389. B 390. B
391. D 392. D 393. D 394. A 395. A
396. D 397. A 398. A 399. B 400. C
401. C 402. A 403. C 404. A 405. C
406. A 407. B 408. B 409. A 410. C
411. A 412. B 413. D 414. B 415. A
416. C 417. C 418. B 419. D 420. C
421. D 422. B 423. C 424. C 425. A
426. A 427. C 428. A 429. B 430. B
431. B 432. D 433. C 434. B 435. C
436. B 437. B 438. C 439. D 440. D
441. D 442. B 443. B 444. A 445. C
446. C 447. C 448. C 449. A 450. D
451. D 452. C 453. D 454. C 455. C
456. C 457. B 458. B 459. D 460. A
461. B 462. A 463. B 464. B 465. B
466. C 467. B 468. B 469. C 470. B
471. D 472. C 473. B 474. C 475. C
476. B 477. D 478. A 479. B 480. B
481. C 482. A 483. C 484. B 485. B
486. C 487. B 488. C 489. B 490. B
491. A 492. C 493. B 494. B 495. B
496. B 497. D 498. B 499. B 500. B
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Q. No. Answer Q. No. Answer Q. No. Answer Q. No. Answer Q. No. Answer
501. B 502. B 503. B 504. B 505. C
506. D 507. C 508. A 509. B 510. C
511. C 512. C 513. D 514. B 515. A
516. C 517. B 518. B 519. C 520. B
521. A 522. B 523. A 524. C 525. C
526. B 527. D 528. B 529. C 530. B
531. A 532. A 533. D 534. B 535. B
536. C 537. B 538. C 539. C 540. D
541. C 542. A 543. C 544. A 545. C
546. B 547. B 548. B 549. C 550. C
551. C 552. B 553. C 554. C 555. B
556. B 557. D 558. B 559. B 560. B
561. B 562. B 563. D 564. D 565. B
566. C 567. A 568. B 569. D 570. C
571. B 572. B 573. C 574. C 575. C
576. C 577. B 578. B 579. B 580. B
581. C 582. B 583. C 584. B 585. D
586. C 587. A 588. B 589. B 590. B
591. D 592. B 593. A 594. A 595. B
596. B 597. A 598. B 599. C 600. C
601. B 602. D 603. A 604. B 605. C
606. B 607. C 608. B 609. C 610. A
611. B 612. C 613. A 614. B 615. A
616. D 617. C 618. D 619. C 620. C
621. C 622. D 623. C 624. B 625. B
626. B 627. B 628. B 629. A 630. C
631. C 632. D 633. C 634. A 635. C
636. A 637. C 638. C 639. B 640. A
641. C 642. D 643. B 644. C 645. C
646. D 647. A 648. C 649. C 650. B
651. B 652. D 653. B 654. B 655. C
656. B 657. C 658. B 659. B 660. C
661. B 662. C 663. C 664. B 665. B
666. A 667. C 668. C 669. C 670. C
671. C 672. B 673. B 674. A 675. C
676. A 677. C 678. C 679. B 680. D
681. A 682. B 683. A 684. D 685. D
686. B 687. C 688. B 689. B 690. D
691. B 692. C 693. D 694. C 695. A
696. C 697. A 698. C 699. B 700. B
701. A 702. B 703. B 704. C 705. B
706. A 707. D 708. C 709. C 710. B
711. B 712. C 713. C 714. B 715. B
716. D 717. B 718. B 719. A 720. C
721. D 722. C 723. D 724. B 725. B
726. C 727. B 728. D 729. B 730. B
731. D 732. C 733. B 734. C 735. B
736. A 737. C 738. B 739. A 740. C
741. C 742. A 743. B 744. C 745. A
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746. B 747. C 748. C 749. C 750. A

Q. No. Answer Q. No. Answer Q. No. Answer Q. No. Answer Q. No. Answer
751. A 752. B 753. C 754. B 755. B
756. D 757. B 758. A 759. B 760. C
761. C 762. B 763. D 764. B 765. C
766. B 767. A 768. A 769. A 770. B
771. A 772. C 773. D 774. C 775. B
776. B 777. B 778. A 779. B 780. C
781. C 782. C 783. B 784. B 785. C
786. B 787. A 788. B 789. C 790. D
791. B 792. C 793. A 794. B 795. B
796. B 797. D 798. C 799. B 800. C
801. C 802. A 803. C 804. C 805. B
806. A 807. B 808. C 809. A 810. C
811. C 812. D 813. A 814. B 815. C
816. A 817. D 818. A 819. C 820. A
821. D 822. D 823. B 824. B 825. A
826. A 827. B 828. A 829. B 830. B
831. C 832. B 833. A 834. A 835. C
836. A 837. B 838. B 839. A 840. C
841. C 842. B 843. B 844. B 845. B
846. A 847. C 848. D 849. C 850. B
851. C 852. C 853. C 854. A 855. B
856. C 857. B 858. D 859. A 860. B
861. B 862. B 863. B 864. C 865. B
866. B 867. A 868. B 869. C 870. B
871. B 872. C 873. B 874. B 875. D
876. B 877. B 878. B 879. B 880. A
881. B 882. A 883. A 884. D 885. B
886. D 887. C 888. B 889. B 890. B
891. A 892. B 893. D 894. D 895. A
896. B 897. A 898. B 899. D 900. C
901. C 902. B 903. A 904. D 905. A
906. C 907. B 908. B 909. C 910. B
911. A 912. B 913. C 914. D 915. C
916. D 917. B 918. B 919. B 920. B
921. B 922. C 923. B 924. D 925. C
926. D 927. B 928. D 929. B 930. B
931. B 932. B 933. C 934. C 935. A
936. D 937. B 938. A 939. C 940. B
941. D 942. A 943. D 944. B 945. B
946. D 947. B 948. B 949. C 950. B
951. C

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