CDS Exam (II)- 2015 - English Defence Question Paper

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CDS Exam (II)- 2015 - English

CDS Exam (II)- 2015 - English Defence Questions

41.
SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT
Directions (Next 25 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 improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a "No improvement" response will be signified by the letter (d).

It's ten o'clock already. It's high time you went home.
A.
you had gone
B.
you were going
C.
you had been
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
D. No improvement
42.
The students are playing volley-ball since 8 A.M.
A.
were playing
B.
have playing
C.
have been playing
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
C. have been playing
43.
Our plans for the trip fell down because we had no money.
A.
off
B.
out
C.
through
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
C. through
44.
None of these groups has reported accurately on the prevailing situation.
A.
have reported
B.
was reported
C.
has reporting
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
D. No improvement
45.
Among the athletes undergoing training Ramesh was easily the better.
A.
best
B.
better
C.
the best
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
C. the best
46.
The earth moves round the sun, isn't it?
A.
wasn't it?
B.
hasn't it?
C.
doesn't it?
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
C. doesn't it?
47.
Supposing if he is arrested what will he do?
A.
if he will be arrested
B.
he is arrested
C.
if he was arrested
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
B. he is arrested
48.
My students have been interesting in learning French.
A.
have been interested
B.
are being interesting
C.
have also interesting
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
A. have been interested
49.
Hardly I had fallen asleep, when the bell rang.
A.
I was fallen
B.
had I fallen
C.
I fell asleep
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
B. had I fallen
50.
These days, Radha finds it difficult to make both her ends meet.
A.
both of ends meet
B.
both the ends meet
C.
ends meet
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
C. ends meet