Directions (Q.1 - 5): Find out which phrase should replace the phrase given in bold to correct the error. If the sentence is correct as it is and no correction is required, mark (e) as the answer.
1. What does make him feel awkward is only a trivial matter.
a) does make him to feel
b) makes him to feel
c) makes him feel
d) would make him feeling
e) No correction required
2. This is exactly what he wanted me to solve the problem.
a) how he wanted me
b) what he wants from I
c) how does he want me
d) how did he want me
e) No correction required
3. They wanted to know that we could extend the required help.
a) that can we extend
b) that we had extended
c) if could we extend
d) if we could extend
e) No correction required
4. The Minister said that he is proud of the people of his constituency.
a) he should be proud of
b) he was proud of
c) he had pride of
d) it is he to be proud of
e) No correction required
5. The mob started pelting stones on the vehicles which were parked on the street.
a) started to pelting stones
b) started stones to be pelted
c) pelted stones starting
d) had started to pelting stones
e) No correction required
Directions (Q.6 - 10): Each sentence below has a blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the word that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
6. Rinky has _____________ in Chennai all her life.
a) lives
b) living
c) lived
d) seeing
e) seen
7. Jimmy ______________ avoids playing tennis on weekdays as it is very tiring.
a) rarely
b) usually
c) greatly
d) highly
e) poorly
8. Mr. Bose ______________ working in the bank for the last fifteen years.
a) will be
b) have been
c) to be
d) has been
e) plans to
9. Praful _______________ to be promoted as he is very hard working.
a) afraid
b) hoping
c) tries
d) awaited
e) deserves
10. She ______________ sang well ______________ played the sitar very well.
a) also, a
b) no sooner
c) not only, but also
d) try to, and also
e) never, even
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