For the following questions answer them individually
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.
They decided to move to Dehradun because they could live in a peaceful environment.
Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘No improvement required’.
Fifty dollars are a high price to pay for this shirt.
Select the correct direct narration of the given sentence.
Savita had a good look at my presentation and advised me to change the font. She also said she did not think the design matched the content.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
No one immediately owned responsibility for the bomb attack.
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.
There are three main groups of oils: animal, vegetable, and mineral. Great quantities of animal oil come (1)________ whales, those enormous creatures of the sea (2)________ are the largest remaining animals in the world. (3)________ the whale from the cold of the Arctic seas, nature (4)________ it with a thick covering of fat called blubber. (5)________ the whale is killed; the blubber is stripped (6)________and boiled down. It produces a great (7)________ of oil which can be made into food for human (8)________ . A few other creatures yield oil, but none so (9)________ as the whale. The livers of the cod and the halibut, two (10)________ of fish, yield nourishing oil.