[Download PDF] TISSNET 2016 Paper with Solutions

Instructions

For the following questions answer them individually

Question 121

Complete the idiom with the correct word.
My car keeps breaking down. It's the ________ of my life.

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Solution

Bane of my life means something that frequently makes them unhappy or annoyed.

The answer is option C.

Question 122

The following sentence is split in three parts and each one is labeled (A), (B) and ( C). Read the sentence to find out whether there is an error in any part. Letter (D) signifies a 'No Error'
It's quiet warm today (A). It should've (B) rained but it didn't (C).

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Solution

Correct sentence - It's quite warm today. It should've rained but it didn't.

The answer is option A.

Question 123

Match the idioms to their meanings.

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Solution

chase your tail - spending time but not achieving anything

dead wood - unnecessary stuff

plum job - cozy position

acid test - to prove effectiveness

The answer is option B.

Question 124

Fill in the blank.
When he died, she said, "He wasn't all that great but he never was bad to anyone!" The homeless man couldn't have asked for a better _____________.

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Solution

epitaph - form of words written in memory of a person who has died

The answer is option C.

Instructions

Substitute the phrase in bold with the correct word.

Question 125

The entire lower section was filled with books. He truly was a lover of books.

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Solution

Bibliophile - the one who loves books

The answer is option A.

Question 126

Everyone laughed at him because he was quite like a woman.

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Solution

Effeminate - having feminine qualities untypical of a man

The answer is option D.

Instructions

Fill in the blank.

Question 127

_ easy to blame the government if and when _ policies don't work.

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Solution

From the tone of the passage, the first blank will have a standard pronoun and the second, possessive.

Hence, the answer is option A.

Question 128

Their marital ___________ was something that people loved to discuss.

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Solution

discord - disagreement between people

Among the given options, option C is the appropriate one.

The answer is option C.

Instructions

For the following questions answer them individually

Question 129

Find the odd word out.
Consequence, Result, Effect, Affect

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Solution

Consequence, Result and Effect have similar meanings

The answer is option B.

Question 130

Substitute the phrase in bold with the correct word.
I really enjoyed the speech which he delivered without any previous preparation.

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Solution

extempore - spoke without any preparation.

The answer is option D.

CAT Content

TISSNET 2016

TISSNET 2016

Complete the idiom with the correct word.My car keeps breaking down. It's the ________ of my life.

The following sentence is split in three parts and each one is labeled (A), (B) and ( C). Read the sentence to find out whether there is an error in any part. Letter (D) signifies a 'No Error'It's quiet warm today (A). It should've (B) rained but it didn't (C).

Match the idioms to their meanings.

Fill in the blank.When he died, she said, "He wasn't all that great but he never was bad to anyone!" The homeless man couldn't have asked for a better _____________.

The entire lower section was filled with books. He truly was a lover of books.

Everyone laughed at him because he was quite like a woman.

_________ easy to blame the government if and when _________ policies don't work.

Their marital ___________ was something that people loved to discuss.

Find the odd word out.Consequence, Result, Effect, Affect

Substitute the phrase in bold with the correct word.I really enjoyed the speech which he delivered without any previous preparation.

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Complete the idiom with the correct word.
My car keeps breaking down. It's the ________ of my life.

The following sentence is split in three parts and each one is labeled (A), (B) and ( C). Read the sentence to find out whether there is an error in any part. Letter (D) signifies a 'No Error'
It's quiet warm today (A). It should've (B) rained but it didn't (C).

Fill in the blank.
When he died, she said, "He wasn't all that great but he never was bad to anyone!" The homeless man couldn't have asked for a better _____________.

_ easy to blame the government if and when _ policies don't work.

Find the odd word out.
Consequence, Result, Effect, Affect

Substitute the phrase in bold with the correct word.
I really enjoyed the speech which he delivered without any previous preparation.