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LIC AAO : English Quiz

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We are providing you this English Quiz keeping in mind the upcoming LIC AAO Exam pattern and syllabus. LIC AAO Exam is not going to be easy one so practice these Quizzes on daily basis.
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DIRECTIONS (1-5) :Which of the phrases (a), (b), (c) and (d) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the

sentence is correct as it is given and ‘No correction is required, mark (e) as the answer
1. As it was a dark and stormy night, Lata was too scared to go home alone.
(a) very scary to 
(b) much scared to
(c) as scared to 
(d) to scared too
(e) No correction required
2. Since it was her engagement party, Riya was dress to kill.
(a) dresses to kill 
(b) dressed to kill
(c) dressed to killings
(d) dressing to killed
(e) No correction required
3. Ramesh worries endlessly about his son’s future as he was so poor in studies.
(a) worry endless 
(b) worried endless
(c) worried endlessly
(d) worries endless
(e) No correction required
4. Now that the actual criminal had been caught, Kunal was happy that he was finally let of the hook.
(a) off the hook 
(b) of the hookings
(c) off the hooks 
(d) of the hooks
(e) No correction required
5. The little boy appeared all of a sudden out of nowhere and take everyone by surprise.
(a) took everyone as surprised
(b) take everyone with surprised
(c) took everyone by surprises
(d) took everyone by surprise
(e) No correction required
Directions (Q. 6-10): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is ‘No error’, the answer is 5). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)
6. 1) Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry ordered /2) the arrest of sixteen people /3) involved in the case /4) including prime minister. /5) No error 
7. 1) Before I start spouting off, / 2) it’s only fair to bring you a little closer / 3) into my confidence and let you /4) know something about myself. / 5) No error 
8. 1) Now that the passing years have given me /2) plenty to say and the courage to say it, /3) I hope you can find something /4) in my words that serve you. /5) No error 
9. 1) Talks between the Water Secretaries of India and Pakistan /2) scheduled to begin in Islamabad have been put off /3) due to the wake of tension / 4) over ceasefire violations along the LoC. /5) No error 
10. 1) The Chairman of Tea Board inaugurated /2) the factory set up by a SHG of small / 3) tea growers in Jalpaiguri district / 4) of West Bengal. / 5) No error
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Answers
1. e
2. b
3. c
4. a
5. d
6. 4(add the ‘before’ prime ministrer)
7. 5
8. 4(replace ‘serve’ with ‘serves’
9. 3(replace ‘due to’ with ‘in’)

10. 5

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