Each sentence below has a blank each blank indicates that something has been omitted. Choose the word / group of words that best fit/s the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
When I was training for the marathon, I....... run over 100 kilometres a week.
My colleague is one of the kindest people......
The lawyer's........ led to the resolution of the problem.
The government claims that..... in the telecommunications industry will mean lower price for customers
Sarah was walking along the street..... she tripped over.
In each question below four words printed in bold type are given These are lettered (A),(B),(C), and (D) one of these words printed in bold may either be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word that is inappropriate or wrongly spelt if any .The letters of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence then mark (E) i.e 'All correct' as your answer
All the competitors(A)/ completed(B)/ the race(C) with just one exception(D)/ All correct (E)
Poor posture(A)/ can lead(B)/ to muscular(C)/ problems(D) in later life/ All correct(E)
The pump(A)/ shut off(B)/as a result(C) of a mecanical(D) failure. All correct(E)
The principal(A)/ gave a very pompous(B)/ speach(C)/ about 'The portals(D) of learning'. All correct (E)
Copeing(A)/ with her mother's long illness(B)/was a heavy load(C) to bear(D) All correct (E)