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Directions—Choose the word / group of words which is / are most similar in meaning to the word printed in bold as used in the passage.

persisting
(A) troubling
(B) enduring
(C) resisting
(D) damaging
(E) harassing
Ans : (B)

exacerbating
(A) executing
(B) influencing
(C) worsening
(D) addressing
(E) declining
Ans : (C)

drain
(A) sewer
(B) waste
(C) deplete
(D) give out
(E) outlet
Ans : (D)

Directions—(Q. 14–15) Choose the word which is most opposite in meaning to the word printed inbold as used in the passage.

14. dismal
(A) Encouraging
(B) Prosperous
(C) Glad
(D) Generous
(E) Respectful
Ans : (A)

15. compressed(A) Extended
(B) Amplified
(C) Diffused
(D) Intensified
(E) Expanded
Ans : (E)

Directions—(Q. 16–25) Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence, the letter of that part will be the answer. If there is no error, mark (E) as the answer. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

16. He had already prepare (A) / the acceptance speech (B) / but the student of the year award (C) / was given to Ravi. (D) No error (E)
Ans : (A)

17. He placed the trophy (A) / which he had won (B) / at the most prominent (C) / place on the house. (D) No error (E)
Ans : (D)

18. Fashion is very important (A) / to her and thus (B) / she selects the (C) / most popular clothes. (D) No error (E)
Ans : (B)

19. After finding traces of poison (A) / in his dinner yesterday, (B) / Mohit accused his wife (C) / of trying to cause harm. (D) No error (E)
Ans : (E)

20. Sheetal bought a (A) / new car and (B) / bragged about them (C) / for weeks to come. No error (E)
Ans : (C)

21. Being more dangerous (A) / than all the criminal, (B) / he was imprisoned (C) / in a special jail. (D) No error (E)
Ans : (B)

22. The mayor says that (A) / “I will consider running (B) / for commissioner’s post (C) / but I am not sure yet.” (D) No error (E)
Ans : (A)

23. In an effort (A) / to make peace (B) / Priya spoke separately (C) / to both the person. (D) No error (E)
Ans : (D)

24. They had a narrow escape (A) / when skating as (B) / roaring avalanche (C) / just missed them. (D) No error (E)
Ans : (B)

25. The movie star should not have (A) / allowed the press (B) / at the scene had he (C) / known about the fuss. (D) No error (E)
Ans : (A)

Directions—(Q. 26–30) Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below each statement should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct ? If the sentence is correct as it is given and ‘No correction is required’, mark (E) as the answer.

Ayesha spent the entire morning polishing hers new audio system.
(A) Polishing her new
(B) Polishing she’s new
(C) Polishing her’s new
(D) Polishing Ayesha’s new
(E) No correction required
Ans : (A)

As she grows up, she became doubtful of the existence of fairies.
(A) She grown up
(B) She grews up
(C) She grew up
(D) She growned up
(E) No correction required
Ans : (C)

Sneha and Shraddha need to buy watches because they are always late.
(A) Those are always
(B) These are always
(C) They keep always
(D) There are always
(E) No correction required
Ans : (E)

. Neither the local administration nor the police authorities was aware of the tournament being held.
(A) Were aware for
(B) Was aware for of
(C) Was aware for
(D) Were aware of
(E) No correction required
Ans : (D)

Everyone have invested a substantial amount in the on going project but no one expects a profit.
(A) did invested a
(B) has invested a
(C) did investing in a
(D) had invested an
(E) No correction required
Ans : (B)

27. As she grows up, she became doubtful of the existence of fairies.
(A) She grown up
(B) She grews up
(C) She grew up
(D) She growned up
(E) No correction required
Ans : (C)

28. Sneha and Shraddha need to buy watches because they are always late.
(A) Those are always
(B) These are always
(C) They keep always
(D) There are always
(E) No correction required
Ans : (E)

29. Neither the local administration nor the police authorities was aware of the tournament being held.
(A) Were aware for
(B) Was aware for of
(C) Was aware for
(D) Were aware of
(E) No correction required
Ans : (D)

30. Everyone have invested a substantial amount in the on going project but no one expects a profit.
(A) did invested a
(B) has invested a
(C) did investing in a
(D) had invested an
(E) No correction required
Ans : (B)

Directions—(Q. 31–35) Rearrange the following sentences (1), (2), (3) (4), (5) and (6) to make a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions which follow :
(1) Today these have become an indispensable part of the lives of children and adults alike.
(2) One of such effects is the radiations that are emitted as signals.
(3) Ever since the advent of technology, undoubtedly, mobile phones are the greatest of all inventions.
(4) In order to prevent such ailments, Govt. should strictly regulate the service providers.
(5) But, no matter how indispensable, its negative effects cannot be overlooked.
(6) These signals cause a variety of ailments starting from hearing loss to cancer.

31. Which of the following sentence should be the FIRST after rearrangement ?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
(E) 5
Ans : (C)

32. Which of the following sentence should be the FIFTH after rearrangement ?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 5
(E) 6
Ans : (E)

33. Which of the following sentence should be the SIXTH (LAST) after rearrangement ?
(A) 3
(B) 2
(C) 4
(D) 5
(E) 6
Ans : (C)

34. Which of the following sentence should be the THIRD after rearrangement ?
(A) 1
(B) 5
(C) 4
(D) 6
(E) 3
Ans : (B)

35. Which of the following sentence should be the SECOND after rearrangement ?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 4
(D) 5
(E) 6
Ans : (A)

Directions—(Q. 36–40) In the following passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which best fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.

Many farmers who traditionally (…36…) pulses, millets and paddy have been lured by seed companies to buy hybrid cotton seeds and other GM crops, which were (…37…) to make their lives easier and wealthier. Instead they (…38…) bankruptcy and ruin. Their native seeds have been (…39…) with new hybrids which cannot be saved and need to be purchased every year at a high cost. Hybrids are also very (…40…) to pest attacks. All pesticides have to be (…41…) from the company that sold them the seeds; there have been reports of blatant profiteering from these companies.

We are (…42…) told that without genetic engineering and globalization of agriculture the world will starve, it is constantly promoted as the only (…43…) available for feeding the hungry.

Everywhere, food production is becoming a negative economy, with farmers (…44…) more on buying costly inputs for industrial production than the price they receive for their produce. The consequence is rising debts in both rich and poor countries. In some African countries it is cheaper to buy foreign sugar and coffee than it is to buy locally produced goods. This is because of over production and subsidies in the West which means that they then dump these goods on Africa (…45…) local markets.

36. (A) developed
(B) cultivated
(C) germinated
(D) made
(E) yielded
Ans : (B)

37. (A) probably
(B) specified
(C) designated
(D) supposed
(E) thought
Ans : (D)

38. (A) undergo
(B) disclosed
(C) approached
(D) tackling
(E) faced
Ans : (E)

39. (A) supplied
(B) converted
(C) replaced
(D) reduced
(E) damaged
Ans : (C)

40. (A) vulnerable
(B) tender
(C) dangerous
(D) tempted
(E) likely
Ans : (A)

41. (A) purchased
(B) bribed
(C) adopted
(D) buy
(E) sprinkled
Ans : (A)

42. (A) reiterated
(B) repeatedly
(C) continuous
(D) numerously
(E) much
Ans : (B)

43. (A) thing
(B) food
(C) progression
(D) tendency
(E) alternative
Ans : (E)

44. (A) generating
(B) expanding
(C) spending
(D) consuming
(E) earning
Ans : (C)

45. (A) ruining
(B) eradicating
(C) helping
(D) facilitating
(E) washing
Ans : (A)

Directions—(Q. 46–50) Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

46. The statement said that the conference would be ……… a considerable time ……… the global economic crisis.
(A) having, thinking
(B) passing, debating
(C) spending, discussing
(D) expending, arguing
(E) exhausting, analyzing
Ans : (C)

47. After being taken away from his parents at a ……… age, the boy had a very ……… life.
(A) young, difficult
(B) early, leisurely
(C) small, distinction
(D) tender, deterrent
(E) advanced, restrict
Ans : (A)

48. Even …………… the period of recession, he got a good job ……………… not having much experience.
(A) on, even though
(B) in, instead
(C) while, inspite
(D) during, despite
(E) although, almost
Ans : (D)

49. After having ……… the news of their son’s excellent result in exams, they came over as …… as possible.
(A) enjoyed, earlier
(B) heard, quickly
(C) surprised, running
(D) shocked, fast
(E) realized hurriedly
Ans : (B)

50. Although unrecognised …… his life, his talent was much ……… after his death.
(A) entire, adored
(B) all, realized
(C) whole, worth
(D) almost, valued
(E) throughout, appreciated
Ans : (E)
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C.B.S.E CTET Practice Work Book Teacher Eligibility Test, Class 1 - 5 (Paper - 1) Paperback – 2013
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