In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. My worries were increasing. The boy at the shop was becoming more clamorous. My sales were poor, as the railways (1) ______ more peddlers on the platforms. My cash receipts were going down and my credit sales alone (2) ______. The wholesale merchants who supplied me with goods stopped credit to me. The boy's method of account-keeping was so chaotic that I did not know whether I was moving forward or backward. He produced cash from the counter in a haphazard manner, and there (3) ______ on the shelves all over the shop. The boy was probably pocketing money and eating off the stuff. With my credit at the wholesalers' gone, the public complained that nothing one wanted was ever available. Suddenly, the railways gave me notice to quit. I (4) ______ the old stationmaster and porter, but they could do nothing; the order had come from (5) ______. The shop was given to a new contractor.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. The tin-roofed house gave up during the terrible storm.
In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. I have sign over(A)/the cheque, you can(B)/collect it tomorrow. (C)/No error(D)
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill each blank. There is a fantastic body of evidence which indicates that (1) ________ brings down the stress chemical and it enhances (2) ________ happiness chemical. The videos of medicos (3) ________ in hospital corridors have helped us (4) ________ in these gloomy times. Indeed optimism and (5) ________ are the need of the hour.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. (1) Ganga was (2) out shopping at the mall (3) and ran over (4) her schoolmate.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. I used to eat into / in the evening / when my parents / were on night shifts.