Directions : In the following questions, a sentence is divided into four parts consisting of a highlighted word in each part. Choose the option reflecting the word which is either misspelt or grammatically incorrect. If all the highlighted words are correct, choose option (e) i.e. “all are correct” as your answer choice.

The manager balanced (A) the strength (B) of his team against that of their opponent (C) and sighed. (D)

The correct meaning of Idiom/Phrase.
 Hornet’s nest

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
PALLID

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.

She denied point-blank her involvement in the crime.

Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. She had never seen the like of it before.
B. But her own earnings had been in coppers and nickels.
C. She peered closely at the big currency note.
D. She only recognised the fives and tens she had seen in other people’s hands.

In each of the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.

He came back_____India________1972.

In each of the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.

Government personnel on official trips are _______to claim reimbursement of their expenses.

Instruction: Identify the spot of an error in the sentences given below and mark your answer by choosing the suitable alternative. 

No sooner did he see (a) / his father (b)/ when he left smoking. (c) / No error (d).