Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence.
The teacher promised to .................... a prize to the boy who stood first in the class.
reward
award
promote
secure
Read the sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number indicating that part is the answer. If there is No error , the answer is (5).
It was astonished to find that I scarcely had enough money to pay the bills.
It was astonished
to find that I scarcely had
enough money
to pay the bills
In the given sentence a part of the sentence is underlined. Beneath the sentence, four different ways of phrasing the underlined part are indicated. Choose the best alternative.
Every time I go in a lift to my sixth floor apartment, I remember the calm and serenity of my ancestral home in the village.
move in a lift
take a lift
ascend in a lift
No improvement
If our friends are not able to take us in their car, we must make ................. arrangements to go to the airport.
possible
alternate
another
alternative
We can not handle this complicated case today unless full details are not given to us by now.
We can not handle
this complicated case today
unless full details are not given
to us by now
You will be late if you do not leave now.
will not leave
did not leave
left
No correction required
Rohit assured Sunita that he would look at her work while she was on leave.
would overlook
would look after
would look down upon
will look
In a very harsh tone, he shouted at his servants and told them that he does not need their services.
In a very harsh tone
he shouted at his servants
and told them that
he does not need their services
The Head of the Department, along with his colleagues are coming to attend the conference which is scheduled this afternoon.
along with his colleagues
are coming to attend
the conference which is
scheduled this afternoon
The policeman stopped him for jumping the red light but let him out.
Let him off
Let him through
Let him by