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When was the first test run completed through the Channel Tunnel?

Choose the option that has a grammatically incorrect part of the sentence. If there is no error then choose the option 'No error'. (A) I cannot have (B) this soup (C) as there is (D) too many salt (E) No error Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Identify how life at the Poles is in stark contrast to the writer's native Kerala. A. warm and lush green vs frigid and dark B. death vs life C. humorous vs harsh D. rich sights & sounds vs eerie desolation & silence

The poet rejuvinates his spirits by _______.

Choose the factually correct sentences from the following: (A) The village was visible from the hut. (B) The hut was on the south edge of the ridge (C) The water carrier came from the direction of the village (D) The villagers came with urgent news (E) The villagers asked the narrator many questions Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Being old, the horse - (A) likes to meditate (B) enjoys being the polo horse (C) hunts with the hounds (D) is unsatisfied with his life (E) grazes in the pastures. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

The sentence given below is in parts. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. (A) Crossing the terraced cultivated land (B) the father went to the edge of the steep hill (C) and called out repeatedly to his son (D) but receives no answer Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

What covers almost every inch of the walls, pillars and even the ceilings?

Which among the following provide similar meaning to the word 'discard' as used in paragraph 5 of the passage. (A) Detach (B) Let go (C) Derived (D) Disaster (E) Disadvantage Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Point out the figure of speech in the following line : "I gazed-and gazed"

Rearrange the phrases to make a meaningful sentence. A. As I had agreed to keep quiet B. I did not like his C. But I had no alternative D. Comments on my paper Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match the sentences given in List - I with the kinds of adverbs used in List - II. | List - I Sentences | List - II Kinds of adverbs | | --- | --- | | (A) They often make mistakes | (I) Adverb of manner | | (B) She looked up | (II) Adverb of time | | (C) They sang delightfully | (III) Adverb of frequency | | (D) I have read this before | (IV) Adverb of place | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Select the sentence in which articles have been used appropriately:- A. There is a policeman at the door. B. Some children suffer from a fear of the dark. C. He has the good knowledge of English. D. Tea we got on the bus, was cold. E. He sent for a umbrella. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Choose the part of a sentence that is grammatically incorrect

Change the following sentence into Indirect Speech : I said to my brother, "Don't tell a lie."

What attitude should an author adopt in the face of bitter critics ?

Choose the odd one out on the basis of your reading of the passage

Identify the correct sequence of the parts of a formal letter : (P) Signature and name (Q) Salutation (R) Sender's address (S) Date (T) Receiver's post and address Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

When you are writing a formal letter to a company, what information do you include :

Match List I with List II with correct noun-adjective pairs as per the passage | LIST I (Noun) | | LIST II (Adjective) | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | A. | Crowd | I. | Tall | | B. | Ladders | II. | Large | | C. | Scene | III. | Thick | | D. | Smoke | IV. | Terrible | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Change the following sentence from active to passive voice : Careless driving causes many accidents.

As per the passage, which of the following does not make the primates different from their ancestors :

Identify the part of the sentence which has an error. (A) It is always (B) a good idea (C) to open the light (D) after sunset (E) No error Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Arrange the following parts of a sentence into a meaningful sentence. (A) who would have thought (B) the Human Genome Project would complete its mapping of 99% of the human genome ? (C) discovered the double helix structure of DNA in 1953. (D) when James Watson and Francis Grick (E) that 50 year later Choose the correct answer from the options given below :