Exercise-11 Complete the following passage by choosing the most appropriate options from the ones given below If fresh water is polluted it harms us and all other living beings, including crops, plants, and trees, (A)______ many ways. Unsafe water kills about 1.6 million people a year, more than all violent activities including wan If the oceans (B) ________ … Read More »
Exercise-67 Fill up the given blanks choosing the most appropriate options from the ones given below: The next ten years are going (a)……………. be the most challenging time (b)………… India’s environment. Our development model remains focused (c)…………. using nature as (d)………. fuel for its growth engine. Climate change is going to dominate environmental discourse (e)……….. the national and… Read More »
Exercise-9 Complete the following passage by choosing the most appropriate options from the ones given below According to the reports issued (A) _______ the Meteorological office, there has been (B) _______ fog this winter than during the (C) _______ . The Minister of Tourism (D) _______that the delayed flights will lead to (E) _______ cancellations which in turn… Read More »
Exercise- 65 Choose the best word from the options given below and complete the following passage. Rivers are considered holy (i)……………… India but they are hardly treated (ii) ………….. respect. All kinds of dust and filth find (iii) ………….. way into the rivers. If we have to treat and purify the water (iv) …………. drinking it, how can… Read More »
Exercise-7 Complete the following passage by choosing the most appropriate options from the ones given below Last month, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa adopted a Royal Bengal Tiger (a)_______ the Mysore zoo for a year, paying Rs. 90,000 for its (b) _______ . With his new role as a “foster father” to a tiger, Yeddyurappa joins a growing… Read More »
Exercise-63 Choose the best word from the options given below to complete the following letter. Dear Daddy I hope all’s well with you. Everything is fine here. I am sorry I (i)………… write earlier. I was busy with my coaching camp (ii)………… is now over. After the annual examination most of (iii)………… borders have left for their homes.… Read More »
Exercise-61. 1Given below are the instructions on how to make tea. Refer to the given notes and complete the paragraph. Pour water in a pan—Heat till it boils—Put tea leaves, sugar and cardamom—Add milk to it—Heat it—After boiling, pour it into cups—Serve it hot. To prepare tea, water is poured in a pan it (a) ……… till it… Read More »
Exercise-5 Complete the following passage by choosing the most appropriate options from the ones given below Napoleon Bonaparte, the son of (a) _____ Italian nobleman was born (b) _____ the island of Corsica in 1769. He joined the French army and (c) _____ the time he was twenty-six, he (d) _____ a general. (a) (i) the … Read More »
Exercise-3 Complete the following passage by choosing the most appropriate options from the ones given below Not (a) _____ long ago almost (b) _____ students who successfully completed a university degree (c) _____ diploma course could (d) _____ a good job quite easily. (a) (i) before (ii) as … Read More »
Exercise-1 Complete the following passage by choosing the most appropriate options from the ones given below The jungle was thick (a) _____ dense. We had to hold on to the (b) _____ to avoid slipping (c) _____ the muddy paths. We had walked (d) _____ and everyone was tired. The sun was shining brightly generating heat and vapour… Read More »
Exercise-59 Choose the best word from the options given to complete the following passage: A great area of Arabia is desert. The sand is so hot that you (a)………..walk over (b) ………..With your bare feet in the daytime. Here and there in the desert (c) ………..springs of water that come (d) ……….. deep down under the ground: so… Read More »
Exercise-91 In each of the following passages, there are given some blanks each of which has been numbered. These are printed below the passage and against each, some words are given, one of which fits the blanks appropriately. Fill in the blank with an appropriate word- In every country people imagine that they are the best and the……… Read More »
Exercise-57 Choose the best word from the options given to complete the following passage: The Chief Minister of Delhi (a) …………… a press conference yesterday on unprecedented price rise of vegetables (b) ……………pulses in the capital. She pointed Out (c) ……………torrential rains in south and north India (d) ……………damaged vegetables and pulses crops. This has badly (e) ……………… Read More »
Exercise-49 Rearrange the following words and phrases to form meaningful sentences. 1.killed/they are/beaten/chained/and/mercilessly/trained. 2. their/heed/but/hears/and/pays/nobody/to/cries. 3. friends/auxiliaries/animals/necessary/are our/and/survival/for our 4. time/it/in/measures/seconds/and/hours/minutes Answers:- 1. They are beaten, chained, trained and killed mercilessly. 2. But nobody hears and pays heed to their cries. 3. Animals are our friends, auxiliaries and necessary for our survival. 4. It measures time in seconds,… Read More »
Exercise-55 Choose the best word from the options given to complete the following passage: Saving bank account (a)……………be opened in the name of an individual, singly (b)………………. jointly You go to a bank and ask (c) ……………the required forms to be (d) ……………to open this account. You till the forms and a post-card type card (e) …………..affix your… Read More »