DIRECTIONS(Q.1-6) Select the phrase/connector from the given three options which can be used to form a single sentence from the two sentences given below, implying the same meaning as expressed in the statement sentences.
Q.1
Statement:
1.Tom is ambitious.
2.His brother is quite the reverse.
(i) since
(ii) either- or
(iii) whereas
(a) (i) & (ii) (b) (i), (ii) and (iii) (c) Only (ii) (d) Only (iii) (e) (i)
Q.2
Statement:
1.You must work hard.
2.You will not win.
(i) whether – or
(ii) otherwise
(iii) no sooner -than
(a) (i) & (ii) (b) (i), (ii) and (iii) (c) Only (ii) (d) Only (iii) (e) (i)
Q.3
Statement:
1.My father hardly received any formal education.
2.He went on to become a great leader.
(i) who
(ii) that
(iii) whichever
(a) (i) & (ii) (b) (i), (ii) and (iii) (c) Only (ii) (d) Only (iii) (e) (i)
Q.4
Statement:
1. We’ve known each other for a long time.
2. We are not very good friends.
(i) although
(ii) along with
(iii) but
(a) (i) & (ii) (b) (i), (ii) and (iii) (c) Only (ii) (d) Only (iii) (e) (i)
Q.5
Statement:
1.The teachers were present at the meeting.
2. The headmaster was present at the meeting.
(i) while
(ii) as well as
(iii) even though
(a) (i) & (ii) (b) Only (i) (c) Only (ii) (d) Only (iii) (e) (i), (ii) and (iii)
Q.6
Statement:
1.Ann has been invited to the party.
2.Mary has been invited to the party.
(i) However
(ii) as well as
(iii) Not only….but also
(a) (i) & (ii) (b) Only (iii) (c) Only (i) (d) Only (ii) (e) (i), (ii) and (iii)
Directions (Q.7-10): In each of the following questions, five options are given, of which one word is most nearly the same or opposite in meaning to the given word in the question. Find the correct option having either same or opposite meaning.
Q.7 Demure
(a) probity (b) scurrilous (c) rueful (d) indecorous (e) rubicund
Q.8 Laconic
(a) arduous (b) succinct (c) debonair (d) Audacious (e) peer
Q.9 Neophite
(a) fecund (b) candid (c) laconic (d) churlish (e) novice
Q.10 frugal
(a) Quell (b) extravagant (c) exonerate (d) gullible (e) genuine
