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This legend has been ____ from father to son.

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Only after food has been dried, ____.

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Alfalfa plants flourish in fertile, well-drained soil ____ neutral or slightly alkaline.

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Many young men were ________ at the street corner waiting for the coffee bar to open.

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Sonia ____ in the crowd because of her height and glowing fair skin.

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Not every pearl that is found is ____.

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Neon is said to be inert ____ does not react easily with other substances.

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Only rarely ____ neuroses leave a person unable to function in everyday situations.

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I must hold discussion ____ you ____ that matter shortly.

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If he ____ any consideration for his parents, he would not have deserted them.

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If I had the choice I ____ stayed on.

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The blind man was feeling ____ the table.

Directions: In the following sentence, four words or phrases have been underlined. Choose the one word or phrase that would not be appropriate in standard written English. Write answer as (1), (2), (3) or (4) if there is error in the 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd or 4^th underlined parts, respectively.

Majority of Indians either goes for (1) a walk or exercise regularly (2) to stay fit and to easily (3) and effectively relieve stress and anxiety. (4)

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The two men were not interested (1) in the same thing and the work, (2) that each of them had to do, (3) was of different natures. (4)

Directions: In the following sentence, four phrases have been underlined. Choose the phrase that would not be appropriate in standard written English. Write answer as (1), (2), (3) or (4) if there is error in the 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd or 4^th underlined parts, respectively.

The chairman and the managing (1) director was not very happy with the performance of their team (2) as they could not achieve (3) the target set by him. (4)

Directions: In the following sentence, four words or phrases have been underlined. Choose the one word or phrase that would not be appropriate in standard written English. Write answer as (1), (2), (3) or (4) if there is error in the 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd or 4^th underlined parts, respectively.

Hari was unhappy (1) that he would (2) not attend the marriage of his friend yesterday. (3) No error (4)

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____ cover of darkness, the enemy crept ____ the hill.

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So many servants attended ____ him during his illness.

Directions: A part of the sentence or the entire sentence is underlined. Beneath the sentence are different ways of phrasing the underlined part. Choice (1) repeats the original phrasing; the other four choices are different. If you think the original phrasing produces a better sentence than any of the alternatives, select choice (1). If not, select one of the other choices.

The projections prepared in this study imply that growth will continue and result in an even greater share of production.

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____ you and me, there has been no conversation ____ ten o'clock this morning.

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You may leave ____ Sunday or before, but must return ____ seven days.

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Will you play ____ me ____ a while?

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____ two weeks, he did not venture ____ the safety of his house, even once.

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She is accustomed ____ doing work under any type of circumstances.

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Except for you and he, everyone has been given ticket to contest election.

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I slumped after lunch ____ an armed chair.

Directions: Part of the sentence or the entire sentence is underlined. Beneath the sentence are different ways of phrasing the underlined part. Choice (1) repeats the original phrasing; the other four choices are different. If you think the original phrasing produces a better sentence than any of the alternatives, select choice (1). If not, select one of the other choices.

It looks as though we shall have to do the work ourselves.

Directions: Part of the sentence or the entire sentence is underlined. Beneath the sentence are different ways of phrasing the underlined part. Choice (1) repeats the original phrasing; the other four choices are different. If you think the original phrasing produces a better sentence than any of the alternatives, select choice (1). If not, select one of the other choices.

They all fetched into at her birthday party.

Directions: A part of the sentence is underlined. Beneath the sentence are four ways of phrasing the underlined part. Choice (1) repeats the original phrasing; the other four choices are different. If you think the original phrasing produces a better sentence than any of the alternatives, select choice (1). If not, select one of the other choices.

Now play being recognised as a goodwill gesture, which helps in improving relations.

Directions: In the following sentence, four words or phrases have been underlined. Choose the one word or phrase that would not be appropriate in standard written English. Write your answer as (1), (2), (3) or (4) if there is any error in the 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd or 4^th underlined parts, respectively.

A number of people in the village has become (1) members of the new society that runs (2) a school and many charitable hospitals (3) for the people who have no regular income. (4)