5. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Throw up the sponge
7. The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options. P-But he did not know how to find one at that hour. Q-It was his first visit to the city and he didn't know where to go. R-Mohanlal's train was late and it reached Kolkata a little after midnight. S-He thought he would go to a choultry where he would not have to pay rent.
8. The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options. P-And slowly, you reach the pinnacle of self-awareness, experiencing a unity with all life. Q-If you transform your energy positively, it naturally becomes compassion and love. R-Once you experientially are a part of everything then nobody needs to teach you morality. S-Then you can do something to improve the situation, but without anger.
9. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice. Ram was singing a beautiful song for his mother.
Options
A. A beautiful song was being sung by Ram for his mother.
B. A beautiful song was sang by Ram for his mother.
C. A beautiful song was sung by Ram for his mother.
D. A beautiful song was sung for his mother by Ram.
Correct Answer: A beautiful song was being sung by Ram for his mother.
10. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. Priya advised me not to go to school the next day.
Options
A. "Don't go to school next day" Priya said to me.
B. "Don't go to school tomorrow" Priya said to me.
C. Priya said, "Will you not go to school tomorrow?"
D. Priya told me that, "Don't go to school tomorrow."