Directions (1-10): Fill in the blanks choosing the word that is
most appropriate in the context of the passage.
most appropriate in the context of the passage.
All men (1) these wrenching (2) to some degree. For
some persons, however, they stand out as the most (3) experiences of
life. These individuals are impelled to try to discover some meaning in what
seems to be senseless suffering, some road to (4) through the obstacles
of human life. The (5) and rites that make up a religion are the
expressions of those who have felt the problems most intensively, who have been
most acutely (6) to the tragedies of death, the burdens of (7),
the sense of failure, the disruptive effects of hostility, powered by the
strength of their feelings. Such religious innovations have created (8)
that frequently have burst the bonds of man’s senses and of nature, that have
brought their adherents some (9). Thus, religions are built to carry the
‘peak load’ of human (10) need.
some persons, however, they stand out as the most (3) experiences of
life. These individuals are impelled to try to discover some meaning in what
seems to be senseless suffering, some road to (4) through the obstacles
of human life. The (5) and rites that make up a religion are the
expressions of those who have felt the problems most intensively, who have been
most acutely (6) to the tragedies of death, the burdens of (7),
the sense of failure, the disruptive effects of hostility, powered by the
strength of their feelings. Such religious innovations have created (8)
that frequently have burst the bonds of man’s senses and of nature, that have
brought their adherents some (9). Thus, religions are built to carry the
‘peak load’ of human (10) need.
Q1.
(a) feel
(b) think
(c) experience
(d) realize
(e) need
Q2.
(a) thoughts
(b) ideas
(c) difficulties
(d) temptations
(e) views
Q3.
(a) tragic
(b) wonderful
(c) significant
(d) rich
(e) great
Q4.
(a) pleasure
(b) achievement
(c) success
(d) salvation
(e) enjoyment
Q5.
(a) ceremonies
(b) rituals
(c) customs
(d) faiths
(e) beliefs
Q6.
(a) prone
(b) sensitive
(c) close
(d) sensual
(e) grateful
Q7.
(a) load
(b) hopelessness
(c) destruction
(d) sensations
(e) frustrations
Q8.
(a) questions
(b) answers
(c) solutions
(d) thoughts
(e) ideas
Q9.
(a) joy
(b) pain
(c) relief
(d) hope
(e) favour
Q10.
(a) physical
(b) mental
(c) psychological
(d) emotional
(e) sensual
Directions
(11-15): Find out the error , if any.
(11-15): Find out the error , if any.
Q11. The
great actor was angry with the treatment during the party in Ashoka Hall.
great actor was angry with the treatment during the party in Ashoka Hall.
(a) The
great actor was
great actor was
(b) Angry
with the treatment
with the treatment
(c) During
the party
the party
(d) In
Ashoka Hall
Ashoka Hall
(e) No error
Q12. This
book is designed increasing the working knowledge of spoken and written
English.
book is designed increasing the working knowledge of spoken and written
English.
(a) This
book is
book is
(b)
Designed increasing
Designed increasing
(c) The
working knowledge of
working knowledge of
(d) Spoken
and written English
and written English
(e) No
error
error
Q13. Don’t
go by his appearance, he is capable at doing any work without any hesitation.
go by his appearance, he is capable at doing any work without any hesitation.
(a) Don’t go
by his appearance
by his appearance
(b) He is
capable at
capable at
(c) Doing
any work
any work
(d) Without
any hesitation
any hesitation
(e) No
error
error
Q14. Jayant
told me that Mihir expect every friend to meet him once a week.
told me that Mihir expect every friend to meet him once a week.
(a) Jayant
told me
told me
(b) That
Mihir expect
Mihir expect
(c) Every
friend to meet him
friend to meet him
(d) Once a
week
week
(e) No error
Q15. Are you
aware that by making me waiting for a long time my schedule is getting upset?
aware that by making me waiting for a long time my schedule is getting upset?
(a) Are you
aware that
aware that
(b) By
making me waiting
making me waiting
(c) For a
long time
long time
(d) My
schedule is getting upset
schedule is getting upset
(e) No error
Solutions
S1. Ans.(c)
Sol. Experience -fits in the context correctly.
S2. Ans.(c)
Sol. Difficulties- fits in the context
correctly.
correctly.
S3. Ans.(c)
Sol. Significant- fits in the context correctly.
S4. Ans.(d)
Sol. Salvation- fits in the context correctly.
S5. Ans.(e)
Sol. Beliefs- fits in the context correctly.
S6. Ans.(b)
Sol. Sensitive- fits in the context correctly.
S7. Ans.(e)
Sol. Frustrations- fits in the context
correctly.
correctly.
S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. Solutions- fits in the context correctly.
S9. Ans.(c)
Sol. Relief- fits in the context correctly.
S10. Ans.(d)
Sol. Emotional- fits
in the context correctly.
in the context correctly.
S11. Ans.(b)
Sol. Write preposition ‘at’ in place of ‘with’.
S12. Ans.(b)
Sol. Write ‘to increase’.
S13. Ans.(b)
Sol. Write preposition ‘of’ with
capable.
capable.
S14. Ans.(b)
Sol. Write ‘expected’ in place of ‘expect’.
S15. Ans.(d)
Sol. Write ‘you are getting my schedule
upset’ in place of ‘my schedule
is getting upset’.
upset’ in place of ‘my schedule
is getting upset’.