1121. I was ____ in a lurch by all even by my close friends.

put

kept

left

met

1122. _____ of these measures in increasing agricultural production will be known shortly.

propensity

effiacacy

advocacy

vitality

1123. Lack of money ___ me badly in my pursuit of higher education.

damaged

ventured

deverted

hadicapped

1124. He has been ill --- friday last.

from

on

in

since

1125. The tearm is ___ eleven players.

made of

made up of

made up

made

1126. You should show good manners in the company of young ladies. ____Which of the appropriate phrase for the underlined expression above?

behave gently

practise manners

behave youself

do not talk rudely

1127. What is the masculine form of "Bee"?

Stage

colt

Hart

Drone

1128. Fill in the blanks: He is quit.......... in dealing with people.

impotent

unstable

imprudent

diplomatic

1129. What is catastrophe?

The comic and tragic end of the play

None of the above

The comical end of dramatic.

The trragic end of dramatic events.

1130. Identify the correct passive form of "He is going to open a shop"

a shop is going go be opened by him

He is being goine to open a shop

A shop is being gone gone opened by him

A shop will be opened by him

1131. Fill in the blanks: He illness is a mere pretext..........his absence

for

of

with

to

1132. Change the narration: he said to me," Let us go home together"

He urged me to go home with him.

He proposed to me to go home together

He proposed to me that we should go home together.

Heasked me to go home together.

1133. which of the following best describes the author's personal attitude toward rumor ?

excited enthusiasm

morbid curiosity

acute indignation

philosophical interest

1134. The author is mainly concerned with ----

the nature of rumor

the fascination of rumors

rumor as primitve man's newspaper

the breeding places of rumors

1135. The passive from of the sentence 'some children were helping the wounded man'---

the wounded man was helped by some children

the wounded man was helping some children

the wounded man was being helping some children

The wounded man was to be helped by some children

1136. The word euphemism means -----

stating one thing like another

description of a disagreeable thing by an agreeable name

contrast of words is made in the same sentence

a statement is mademphatic by overstatement.

1137. Few people would care to take the negative side of the proposition that the women of the world are --- and ---.

admired --- provoked

oppressed --- scorbed

rebuked --- regaled

slighted --- celebrated

1138. the influence of the technological revolution in ---- and ---- the concentration of wealth and power in the hands of the few should worry us all.

proliferating ---- diminidhing

undermining ---- neutralizing

accelerating ---- intensifying

aggravating ---- demolishing

1139. if a substance is cohesive, it tends to ---

retain heat

bend without much difficulty

stick together

break easily

1140. an intensive search was conducted by the detective to locate those criminals who ---

have had escaped

had escaped

are escaping

have been escaping