Directions (1 - 5): Rearrange the given six sentences A, B, C, D, E and F in a proper sequence so as to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the given questions.
A. He did whatever work was assigned to him and soon the lion became so fond of him that he promised to give him a cart full of almonds as pension when he (the squirrel) retired.
B.Once a squirrel joined the service of the King of the forest - the Lion.
C.The squirrel has waited so long for this day but when he saw the almonds, he was seized with sadness as he realised that they were of no use to him now when he had lost all his teeth
D. However, he envied other squirrels in the forest because of their carefree life which he could not enjoy as he had to be by King's side all the time.
E.He consoled himself with the thought that at the end of his career, he would receive a cart full of almonds, a food that only a few squirrels got to taste in their lifetime.
F.Finally the day came when it was time for him to retire and as promised the King gave a grand banquet in his honour and presented him with a cart full of almonds.
1. Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
a)A
b)B
c)F
d)D
e)E
2. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
a)A
b)C
c)B
d)D
e)E
3. Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?
a)E
b)D
c)B
d)F
e)A
4. Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
a)A
b)B
c)C
d)F
e)E
5. Which of the following should be the SIXTH sentence after rearrangement?
a)C
b)D
c)A
d)B
e)E
Directions(6 -10) : Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the part with the error as your answer. If there is no error, mark 'No error' as your answer. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).
6.1) The Oak tree always/ 2) thought that / 3) he was strong / 4) than the other trees /5)No error
7.1) It was strange/ 2) when people started / 3) congratulating me / 4) on completion of my dissertation /5)No error
8.1) Though Chandresh is known/ 2) of his playful style, we admire him / 3) for his ability to shape a world clearly / 4) from a few carefully chosen words /5)No error
9.1) A good employee / 2) is one which / 3) is always willing to / 4) go the extra mile /5)No error
10.1) Through her efforts / 2) she manage to / 3) open several institutions to / 4) help the downtrodden /5)No error
Answers
(1 - 5)
Arrangement : B A D E F C
1.a
2.c
3.d
4.e
5.a
6.3, Replace 'strong' with 'stronger'
7.5, No error
8.2, Replace 'of' with 'for'
9.2, Replace 'which' with 'who'
10.2, Replace 'manage' with 'managed'
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