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3. 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 Direct/Indirect speech. "Please don't cry" he said.
Options
A. He begged that I should not cry.
B. He begged me not to cry.
C. He said to please him and not cry.
D. He told me to not to cry.

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4. 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. An elephant may be helped even by an ant.
Options
A. An ant can even help a elephant.
B. An ant may even help a elephant.
C. Even an ant may help an elephant.
D. Even an ant ought to help an elephant.

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5. 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- According to various estimates, between 1942 and 1944 there were approximately 400 victims of this practice daily in Warsaw alone, with numbers on some days reaching several thousands. Q- A common German practice in occupied Poland was to round up random civilians on the streets of Polish cities. R- For example, on 19th September 1942 close to 3000 men and women were transported by train to Germany ? they had been caught in the massive round-ups all over Warsaw the previous two days. S- The term, "lapanka" carried a sardonic connotation from the word's earlier use for the children's game known in English as "tag".
Options
A. SQRP
B. SRPQ
C. QSPR
D. QPRS

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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 had been umpteen years since we had seen each other. Q- One dull dark day in autumn, I was travelling on horseback through a dreary stretch of countryside. R- This was the house of Roderick Usher, who had been my childhood pal. S- At night fall, I came in sight of the house of Usher.
Options
A. PQSR
B. PSQR
C. QSRP
D. QRSP

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7. In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Options
A. Dictionory
B. Irrelevant
C. Perishable
D. Tangible

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8. In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word
Options
A. Conceive
B. Leisure
C. Neice
D. Reign

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9. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. A person who is blamed for the wrong doings of others.
Options
A. Bursar
B. Captor
C. Phlegmatic
D. Scapegoat

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10. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. That which cannot be corrected
Options
A. Impregnable
B. Immolation
C. Incorrigible
D. Ineligible

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