In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

The importance of physical exercise in (1) ______ the incidence of heart attacks cannot be under estimated. The rise of heart attacks has been attaining (2) ______ proportion in recent times causing grave concern specially to the medical (3) ______. Walking is the best mode of physical exercise which (4) ______ no equipment, money, material or (5) ______ of a club.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

She gifted me a beautiful handbag.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

Give the child a nourishing diet.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Vertical

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

A. They can help you to decide the right products for you.

B. Advertisements can be extremely useful if they are honest.

C. Teenagers are especially vulnerable to such advertisements.

D. However, some advertisements may be harmful as they try to befool you.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.

Of the two plans submitted by the architect, this is the one more likely to be accepted.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.

The first meeting of the Standing Committee will be hold next week.

Select the correct indirect speech form of the given sentence.

Mother said, “I’m worried about your safety.”