Exercise-17
Complete the following passage by choosing the most appropriate options from the ones given below
Human Civilization (A)_______ a consequence of man’s ability to organize (B) _______range of sounds he can (C) _______ into a highly efficient system of communication, (D) _______ animals are content with the production (E) _______ sounds as a reflex of (F) _______ stimuli to signal certain basic emotions. Man is superior (G) _______ animals not only in his ability to invent and use symbols (H) _______ in this very capacity of his body for the purpose of communication.
(A) (a) is (b) are (c) were (d) am
(B) (a) a (b) the (c) an (d) this
(C) (a) producing (b) has produced (c) are producing (d) produce
(D) (a) wherein (b) who (c) whereas (d) when
(E) (a) in (b) to (c) of (d) for
(F) (a) example (b) certain (c) stimuli (d) instance
(G) (a) than (b) to (c) from (d) as
(H) (a) and also (b) but also (c) such that (d) so that
Answers:
(A) (a) is (B) (b)the
(C)(d)produce (D)(c) whereas
(E) (c) of (F) (b) certain
(G)(b)to (H)(b)but also
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Exercise-18
Complete the following passage by choosing the most appropriate options from the ones given below
There are people in the world (A) _______have lost their faith in the life of virtue or goodness. They have begun to feel that good and great men (B) _______not rewarded in life. They (C) _______ not get status or wealth which (D) _______ to those who can manage these honours (E) _______ themselves. This means, only clever people (F) _______ the rewards which the world gives. The virtuous people deserve (G) _______rewards (H) _______ they hardly ever get these.
(A) (a) which (b) who (c) that (d) and
(B) (a) do (b) were (c) are (d) may
(C) (a) did (b) do (c) would (d) will
(D) (a) going (b) go (c) goes (d) come
(E) (a) by (b) to (c) for (d) against
(F) (a) buy (b) bought (c) enjoy (d) enjoyed
(G) (a) these (b) those (c) that (d) this
(H) (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) then
Answers:
(A) (b) who (B) (c) are
(C)(b)do (D)(c)goes
(E) (c) for (F) (C) enjoy
(G)(a)these (D)(b)running
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