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:
Spain and Italy have produced the (1) ______ painters and sculptors because (2) ______ fine arts appeal more to the (3) ______ an to the intellect. These countries have (4) ______ very few men of science in comparison (5) ______ artists and poets.
For the following questions answer them individually
Identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The members of the victorious football team as well as the captain was congratulated.
Select the most appropriate passive form of the given sentence.
They were distributing food grains among the poor.
Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
He said to the grocer, "What is the price of tomatoes?"
Identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
No sooner did the comedian begin his act when the audience roared with laughter.
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. Yet, it is India that is the home of the malnourished child.
B. Some major ones are lack of food, sanitation and proper healthcare.
C. The reasons for malnutrition among Indian children are many.
D. Millions of rupees have been spent on child care in the country.
A. Yet, whatever was printed was profound and even inspirational.
B. In pre-independence India there were two kinds of newspapers.
C. The other spoke of the aspirations of the people and pointed out injustice.
D. One set was supportive of the colonial power.