CDS Exam (I)- 2014 - English Defence Question Paper

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CDS Exam (I)- 2014 - English

CDS Exam (I)- 2014 - English Defence Questions

21.
SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT
Directions (Next 20 Questions): Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improve the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a 'No improvement' response will be signified by the letter (d).

There is no rain in our village for the last six months.
A.
has been
B.
was
C.
had been
D.
No improvement
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ANSWER :
A. has been
22.
The police investigated into the matter.
A.
with the matter
B.
at the matter
C.
the matter
D.
No improvement
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ANSWER :
C. the matter
23.
Ramachandra Murthy and his family have been in Guyana from 1985.
A.
since
B.
about
C.
on
D.
No improvement
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ANSWER :
A. since
24.
I am living in this town since 1980.
A.
was living
B.
shall live
C.
have been living
D.
No improvement
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ANSWER :
C. have been living
25.
If I was you I should tell him the truth.
A.
am you
B.
were you
C.
had been you
D.
No improvement
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ANSWER :
B. were you
26.
He is better than any boy in the class.
A.
any boys
B.
all the boys
C.
any other boy
D.
No improvement
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ANSWER :
C. any other boy
27.
Anil ought not to tell me your secret, but he did.
A.
to be telling
B.
tell
C.
to have told
D.
No improvement
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ANSWER :
C. to have told
28.
If I were him I would have not accepted the offer.
A.
If I was him
B.
If I were he
C.
If I had he
D.
No improvement
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ANSWER :
B. If I were he
29.
What the nation needs is people of character.
A.
are the people of character
B.
are people of character
C.
is a people of character
D.
No improvement
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ANSWER :
D. No improvement
30.
We now come to the important question of where this great swarm of galaxies have come from.
A.
have come
B.
has come from
C.
are coming from
D.
No improvement
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ANSWER :
B. has come from
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