16. Teaching would be more effective if the teacher –
(A) Makes his intent purposeful
(B) Is master of his subject
(C) Uses various intellectual aids
(D) Declares his objective in the beginning
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17. In ‘Of studies’ who said, “Reading makes a fullman; conference a readyman; and writing an exactman?”
(A) Joseph Addison
(B) Charles Lamb
(C) Geoffrey Chaucer
(D) Francis Bacon
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18. Which methodology sees language as a complex of grammatical rules which are to be learnt one at a time in a set order?
(A) Grammar cum translation method
(B) The structural approach
(C) Direct method
(D) Communication Language Teaching (CLT)
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19. The main function of a language is
(A) Preservation
(B) Evaluation
(C) Interaction
(D) All of the above
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20. The primary skills in any language are –
(A) Listening and reading
(B) Listening and speaking
(C) Listening and writing
(D) Writing and speaking
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Direction (Q. No. 21 – 22): Choose the most suitable option that describes the meaning of the following idioms and phrases.
21. I expect he will come round within a week.
(A) Turn up
(B) Come up
(C) Recover
(D) Come at last
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22. I readily closed with his offer.
(A) Disagreed
(B) Accepted
(C) Rejected
(D) Agreed
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Direction (Q. No. 23): Find out the part that has error in the sentence given below.
23. Continuous drizzle (A)/ in the city (B)/ Kept the people (C) / indoors today. (D)
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Direction (Q. No. 24 – 25) : In following sentences choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
24. In facing adverse situations, he was very stoical.
(A) Tactless
(B) Flinching
(C) Awkward
(D) Assured
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25. They made a profligate use of scarce resources.
(A) Proper
(B) Thrifty
(C) Extravagant
(D) Effective
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Direction (Q. No. 26 – 27) : Reorder the following words and phrases to make a meaningful sentence and select the most appropriate option.
26. football match / to have seen / I remember / never / exciting / a more.
(A) I never remember a more exciting football match to have seen.
(B) I never remember to have seen a more exciting football match.
(C) I remember never to have seen a more exciting football match.
(D) I remember to have seen a more exciting football match never.
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27. too careful / of his / a man / in the / enemies / choice / can’t be.
(A) A man can’t be in the choice of his enemies too careful.
(B) A man can’t be careful in the choice of his enemies too.
(C) A man in the choice of his enemies can’t be too careful.
(D) A man can’t be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
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Direction (Q. No. 28 – 29) : Select the most suitable conjunction and fill in the blanks.
28. Rustum is slow _____ sure.
(A) and
(B) but
(C) than
(D) or
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29. Take care _____ you should fall.
(A) or
(B) if
(C) lest
(D) than
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Direction (Q.No. 30). Select the most suitable alternative and fill in the blank.
30. I wish he _____ not play his wireless so loudly.
(A) should
(B) ought
(C) would
(D) did
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