Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.

A polite word for something shocking.

Directions (Q .121 - 125 ): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any . grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is ' No error the answer is (5). (Ignore errors of punctuation if any).

He have started (1) / making a note of (2) / his appointments as (3) / he tends to forget them. (4) / No error (5) 

Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.

Turn a deaf ear 

Select the antonym of COARSE.

Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.

ADVERSITY

In the questions given below, choose the word most opposite in meaning to the given word and mark your answer.

FRESH

Read the carefully the following passage and give answer the questions.

'Smile' is referred to as a pleasant weapon because-
 

Fill in the blanks in the passage below with the appropriate word from the options.
I have always been nervous and keyed up at onset of any operation. With Louwtjie next to me, I became even more tense. There was a sense of . . . . (1) . . . . between us which did not belong in the theatre. It was something electrical, a sort of involuntary interlocking of our . . . . ( 2 ) . . . . selves , which she could not sever any more than I would. Inevitably, this was a contraction at the operating table. The ritual of command and interlocking of hands and instruments demand a totally different relationship.

(1)........
( A ) futility
( B ) consistency
( C ) hostility
( D ) intimacy