Directions (1-5): Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B),
(C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful
paragraph; then answer the questions given below.
(A) When it comes to the number of tigers though. I think it is too small a number representing a species.
(B) These days, everywhere I go, I see hoardings saying `Just 1411 Left'.
(C) The three being, the Caspian, Balinese and Javan.
(D) Besides the small number, we are steadily losing a few species of these animals as well.
(E) Normally, I would groan and grumble on seeing this figure of 1411 on my shopping bills as it sounds too much.
(F) At the end of the last century we had lost 3 out of 8 tiger species.
1. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
1) A
2) B
3) F
4) D
5) E
2. Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
1) F
2) D
3) C
4) E
5) A
3. Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) D
5) E
4. Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?
1) A
2) B
3) F
4) D
5) E
5. Which of the following should be the SIXTH (Last) sentence after rearrangement?
1) E
2) D
3) C
4) B
5) A
Directions (6-10): Which of the phrases 1), 2), 3) and 4) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark 5) as the answer.
6. Never the one to mince words when it comes speaking his mind, the captain criticised the hectic schedule of his team.
1) comes to speaking
2) comes and speaks
3) comes to speak
4) come for speak
5) No correction required
7. Indians are far more transparent than the Americans.
1) farther
2) further more
3) greater
4) many more
5) No correction required
8. He will not be joining the rat race, which starts around this time every year as the board exams draw a close.
1) draw to close
2) drawing a closure
3) draw to a close
4) draw a closer
5) No correction required
9. Lights will go out around the world with hundreds of people sets to take part in the Earth Hour climate change campaign.
1) set to take part
2) set to be part
3) sets for taking part
4) set for part
5) No correction required
10. With nasty viral infections do the rounds in the city, you should give all it takes to protect yourself.
1) coining rounds
2) roundabout
3) doing the rounds
4) done rounding
5) No correction required
ANSWERS
1. 2
2. 4
3. 1
4. 3
5. 3
6. 1
7. 5
8. 3
9. 1
10. 3
(A) When it comes to the number of tigers though. I think it is too small a number representing a species.
(B) These days, everywhere I go, I see hoardings saying `Just 1411 Left'.
(C) The three being, the Caspian, Balinese and Javan.
(D) Besides the small number, we are steadily losing a few species of these animals as well.
(E) Normally, I would groan and grumble on seeing this figure of 1411 on my shopping bills as it sounds too much.
(F) At the end of the last century we had lost 3 out of 8 tiger species.
1. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
1) A
2) B
3) F
4) D
5) E
2. Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
1) F
2) D
3) C
4) E
5) A
3. Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) D
5) E
4. Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?
1) A
2) B
3) F
4) D
5) E
5. Which of the following should be the SIXTH (Last) sentence after rearrangement?
1) E
2) D
3) C
4) B
5) A
Directions (6-10): Which of the phrases 1), 2), 3) and 4) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark 5) as the answer.
6. Never the one to mince words when it comes speaking his mind, the captain criticised the hectic schedule of his team.
1) comes to speaking
2) comes and speaks
3) comes to speak
4) come for speak
5) No correction required
7. Indians are far more transparent than the Americans.
1) farther
2) further more
3) greater
4) many more
5) No correction required
8. He will not be joining the rat race, which starts around this time every year as the board exams draw a close.
1) draw to close
2) drawing a closure
3) draw to a close
4) draw a closer
5) No correction required
9. Lights will go out around the world with hundreds of people sets to take part in the Earth Hour climate change campaign.
1) set to take part
2) set to be part
3) sets for taking part
4) set for part
5) No correction required
10. With nasty viral infections do the rounds in the city, you should give all it takes to protect yourself.
1) coining rounds
2) roundabout
3) doing the rounds
4) done rounding
5) No correction required
ANSWERS
1. 2
2. 4
3. 1
4. 3
5. 3
6. 1
7. 5
8. 3
9. 1
10. 3
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