2. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. Atonement for one's sins
Correct Answer: To waste time by doing foolish things
6. The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. P- It would be better to speak of uniformities of nature. Q- Law of nature are not commands but statements of facts. R- This would do away with elementary fallacy that a law implies a law given. S- The use of the word law in this context is rather unfortunate.
7. The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. P- When the game of life is finally over there is no second chance to correct our errors. Q- Time is the greater equalizer of all mankind. R- Time offers opportunity but demands a sense of regard. S- It has taken away the best and the worst of us without regard of either.
8. 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. He saw him conducting the seminar on personality development.
Options
A. He was seen by me to conduct the seminar on personality development.
B. He was seen conducting the seminar on personality development.
C. He saw the seminar on personality development being conducted by him.
D. He saw the seminar on personality development to be conducted by him.
Correct Answer: He saw the seminar on personality development being conducted by him.
9. 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. Rashmi said to me, "Where is the telephone exchange"?
Options
A. Rashmi asked me that where the telephone exchange was.
B. Rashmi asked me where the telephone exchange was.
C. Rashmi asked me where was the telephone exchange.
D. Rashmi wanted to know where the telephone exchange was.
Correct Answer: Rashmi asked me where the telephone exchange was.
10. In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No error'. I was shocked to hear (1)/ that her husband (2)/ died of an accident. (3)/ No Error (4)