Given below is a word, followed by three sentences that consist of that word. Identify the sentences(s) that best express(es) the meaning of the word. Choose option 5 ‘None of the above’ if the word is not suitable in any of the sentences.

Ascent

A. She made her first successful ascent of Everest last year.

B. She nodded her ascent to the proposal.

C. His ascent to power was rapid and unexpected.

Select the most appropriate word which means the same as the group of words given.
 Stop something from burning 

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Be under a cloud

Parts of the following sentence have been underlined and given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
 Has Gita any. previous knowledge of work with junior colleagues?

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

We must start now ______ it will be too late.

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.

Scientists have predicted that the cultivation of rice will be affected severe.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
 My grandfather was a farmer and he ___________three acres of land.

Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

A large amount of money he invested were wasted.