In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Comprehension:
English is not a language that (1)______ in India. But it is used extensively in (2)______country. India comes second on the list of countries (3)______most English speakers,albeit not as the first language. English is more (4)______than any single Indian language! It has managed to (5)______the entire world.
For the following questions answer them individually
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Many people join politics to feather their own nest.
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Credit cards are replacing cash transactions.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
The man heaved a sigh of relief when he was sure he was out of the woods.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The roads at 15000 feet are not easily navigable and the air is ______ and freezing.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement.
I have not saw him since I last leave the town.
Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
We were given very little time to prepare the presentation.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement.
Ishwarchand Vidyasagar use the ancient text to suggestion that widows could remarry.