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19. My niece has been married (a) / with (b) / the
Practice Set - 2 richest man of the town. (d)
1. The widely publicized manifesto (a) / of the new 20. The venue of examination (a) / is one mile (b) /
party is not (b) / much different than ours (c) / no further up to hill (c) / no error. (d)
error. (d) 21. The doctor referred the patient (a) / for the O.P.D.
2. I was taken with surprise (a) / when i saw (b) / (b) / without examining him (c) / no error. (d)
the glamorous tamanna (c) / no error. (d) 22. A man who always connive (a) / on the fault of his
3. Man needs security (a) / and leisure (b) / of free children (b) / is their worst enemy (c) / no error.
thinking (c) / no error. (d) (d)
4. This watch is (a) / superior and more expensive 23. I do not understand (a) / why (c) he is so angry at
(b) / than that one (c) / no error. (d) me (c) / no error. (d)
5. It was apparent for everyone (a) / present that if 24. I am hearing a lot (a) / about the problem (b) / of
the patient did not receive (b) / medical attention aids these days (c) / no error. (d)
fast he would die (c) / no error. (d) 25. Because of his innocence (a) / he can not
6. The anchor proceed(a) / to call up the (b) / list of distinguish (b) / a cheat for an honest person (c) /
the guests (c) / no error. (d) no error. (d)
7. My brother has (a) / ordered for (b) / a new book 26. After he opened door we entered (a) / into the
(c) / no error. (d) room (b) / next to the kitchen (c) / no error. (d)
8. That Brutus, who was his trusted friend /had 27. As the meeting was (a) / about the end (b) / he
attacked on him (b) and caused heart break to insisted to ask several question (c) / no error. (d)
julius calsar (c) / no error. (d) 28. The watchman was kind enough (a) / to inform us
9. Rana Pratap was (a) / blind with (c) one eye (d) about the conspiracy (b) / but declined to name
no error. (d) the person behind it (c) / no error. (d)
10. The doctor attended (a) / to (c) the patient very 29. The captain and his wife (a) / were invited for the
quietly (c) / no error. (d) cultural function (c) / no error. (d)
11. I was shocked to hear (a) / that his father (b) / 30. The engineer came out to novel solution (a) /
died of in accident (c) / no error. (d) which may even reduce (b) / daily energy
12. I must start at dawn (a) / to reach the station (b) / consumption (c) / no error. (d)
in time (c) / no error. (d) 31. On a holiday madhu prefer (a) / reading than
13. I shall put on (a) / a note in this regard (b) / for going (b) / out visiting friend (c) / no error. (d)
your consideration and necessary decision (c) / 32. People who are (a) / averse with (b) / hard work
no error. (d) generally do not succeed in life (c) / no error. (d)
14. None could dare (a) / to encroach (b) / on his 33. Vishal is one-year junior (a) / than (b) / madan in
rights (c) / no error. (d) our office (c) / no error. (d)
15. The father brought the sweets (a) / and 34. They walked (a) / besides (b) / each other in
distributed them (b) / between his five children silence (c) / no error. (d)
(c) / no error. (d) 35. Our mathematics teacher often emphasises (a) /
16. Raman developed the habit (a) / for sleeping late on the need (b) / for a lot of practice (c) / no
(b) / when he was staying in the hostel (c) / no error. (d)
error. (d) 36. Please put away (a) / the candle before (b) / you
17. It is the duty of every right-thinking citizen (a) / to leave (c) / no error. (d)
try to make (b) / the whole world a happier place 37. All the doctors were puzzled (a) / on the strange
to live (c) / no error. (d) symptoms (b) / reported by the patient (c) / no
18. The top – ranking candidates (a) / will be error. (d)
appointed in senior jobs (b) / in good companies 38. Most of the uttar pradesh is (a) / an extremely
(c) / no error. (d) fertile plain between (b) / which the river ganga
flows (c) / no error. (d)
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39. The detective says that (a) / there is no chance for 56. Our mathematics teacher often emphasises (a) /
finding (b) / the person who wrote these latter (c) on the need (b) / for a lot of practices (c) / no
/ no error. (d) error. (d)
40. In urban society the social circle is limited (a) / 57. Many a time the minister (a) / had hinted on the
with the family but in the village (b) / it destruction (b) / caused by floods (c) / no error.
encompasses the entire village (c) / no error. (d) (d)
41. Being most ioquacious among her brother and 58. Our laxity in duty (a) / increase with (b) / our
sisters (a) / she related a good many tales (b) / in aversion for work / no error. (d)
each breath (c) / no error. (d) 59. None saw him worthy (a) / for the reward (b) / he
42. No effort has been made at all (a) / to cash on the received (c) / no error. (d)
(b) / refurbished image of indian tennis (c) / no 60. Yesterday, sohan came across (a) / with (b) / one
error. (d) of his old friend (c) / no error. (d)
43. The blind old man was (a) / knocked down by a 61. The minister and some of his colleagues (a) / were
car (b) / upon crossing the road (c) / no error. (d) invited for the charity show (b) / staged by the
44. In a report issued by indian statistical institute (a) Dhawan collage (c) / no error. (d)
/ the iron and steel industry is investing more 62. For nearly half a century he lived in that village (a)
than (b) / any other indian industry in fighting / sharing the joys and sorrows of the people there
pollution (c) / no error. (d) (b) / but later he left the village and has not been
45. I found it difficult (a) / to remove the chewing heard of since (c) / no error. (d)
gum (b) / that stuck with my cap (c) / no error. 63. A large scale exchange of nuclear weapons (a) /
(d) will produce unprecedented amounts of radiation
46. Some animals are much more capable (a) / than (b) / that can penetrate into the biological tissue
humans for perceiving (b) / certain kinds of (c) / no error. (d)
stimuli which may precede earth quakes (c) / no 64. The boy stood (a) / by me (b) / panting for breath
error. (d) (c) / no error. (d)
47. As the party was going we noticed (a) / Mr. Roy 65. The teacher taught (a) / to the student (b) / like
fall back in his chair (b) / gasping for breath (c) / his own children (c) / no error. (d)
no error. (d) 66. Mr. Smith was accused from murder (a) / but the
48. In this age of despair and despondency (a) / only court found him /. (c) not guilty and acquitted him
our rich cultural heritage (b) / can help us escape (c) / no error. (d)
to the menacing doom (c) / no error. (d) 67. In my opinion this boy (a) / is very honest (b) /
49. Rekha was trying for admission in the engineering and can be depended (c) / no error. (d)
collage (a) / even though her parents (b) / wanted 68. Several prominent figures involved in the scandal
her to take up medicine (c) / no error. (d) (a) / are required to appear (b) / to the
50. It proves year after year (a) / that when it comes investigation committee (c) / no error. (d)
into judging new writing (b) / we are on slippery 69. She had shifted her residence (a) / to this city to
ground (c) / no error. (d) be close with the child (b) / she had wanted to
51. He is in the habit of going out (a) / on a morning adopt (c) / no error. (d)
(b) / walk regularly (c) / no error. (d) 70. He was honourably (a) / acquitted from (b) / the
52. The management did not select him (a) / as he charge (c) / no error. (d)
was (b) / not eligible to the post (c) / no error. (d) 71. Ajay was suffering from cholera (a) / and
53. Both the form and substance of what he says (a) / ultimately he died (b) / by it (c) / no error. (d)
about his life and work (b) / testify for a great 72. We returned to the guest house (b) impressed by
reserve of inner energy (c) / no error. (d) (b) / what we had seen (c) / no error. (d)
54. Young children should not sit (a) / close to the t.v. 73. I am pleased to sanction (a) / one special
Set (b) / as it affects on their eyes (c) / no error. increment to (b) / all the employees with this
(d) month (c) / no error. (d)
55. When the teachers are on strike (a) / and a notice 74. It must be said to his credit (a) / that he stood
to this effect is pasted on the collage gate (b) / towards (b) / his friend through thick and thin (d)
there is no sense to go there (c) / no error. (d) no error. (d)
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Solution Set - 2
1. ‘From’ in place of ‘than’ blind in – permanently blind ¼LFkk;h :i ls va/kk gks
different ds lkFk ‘from’ preposition dk use gksrk gSA tkuk½
Eg:- She is quite different from her mother. blind to one’s fault – negligence of something
2. ‘by’ in place of ‘with’ surprise. ¼vizR;{k :i ls vufHkK gksuk½
take by Surprise = (Surprise with something): Eg:- The soldier was blinded in the explosion of
vk’p;Zpfdr dj nsukA bomb.
Eg:- you took me by surprise when you showed up Eg:- Her love for him blinded her to his faults.
at my office. 10. (b) ‘upon’ in place of ‘to’
3. ‘for’ in place of ‘of’ Attend upon – To meet or serve someone.
‘for’ preposition ,d functional word gS tks ‘intend ¼lsok nsuk] fuiVkuk½
goal or purpose’ dks in dicate djrk gSA Eg:- The minister attended upon the public quietly
Eg:- Everyone needs money and respect for happy on water crisis.
life. 11. ‘remove’ ‘of’ after ‘died’
4. add ‘to’ after ‘superior’ die of (Disease) – fdlh chekjh bR;kfn lss ej tkuk
‘superior/prefer/junior etc comparison ds sense esa Eg:- He died of cancer
use gksrk gSA blds lkFk ‘To’ Preposition dk use
die from (effect) – fdlh otg ls ej tkuk
gksxk A
Eg:- He died from a snake bite.
Eg:- Rojar fedrer is superior to and better player
die in (accident) – fdlh nq/kZVuk esa ej tkuk
than Nadal.
5. ‘to’ in place of ‘for’ he died in road accident.
apparent ds lkFk ‘to’ dk iz;ksx gksxkA 12. (c) ‘on’ in place of ‘in’
13. (a) ‘up’ in place of ‘on’
apparent to: to clear something ¼Li"V] izR;{k½
Put up –To forward/initiate a proposal
Eg:- It was apparent to everyone that if he did not
submit the project, the teacher will not, allow him ¼dksbZ fopkj ppkZ vkfn ds fy, vkxs djuk½
in exam. Eg:- The staff put up their views to raja sir in their
6. ‘call over’ in place of ‘call up’ meeting.
call over-read out a list 14. (c) remove ‘on’ after ‘encroach’ and add ‘upon’
Eg. The teacher called over the name of the encroach upon – vukf/kdkj iwoZd gLr{ksi djuk
students who were going to participate in the Eg:- They encroached upon the property of
competition. municipality.
7. ‘ordered’ in place of ‘ordered for’ 15. ‘Among’ in place of ‘between’
dqN verb (order, inform Deny.....etc.) Between ¼ds chp esa½ & nks person ds e/;
bR;kfn ds lkFk preposition dk use ugha gksrkA among – nks ls vf/kd person ds e/;
Eg:- We went cafe yesterday where my friend Eg:- The money was divided between two of them
ordered a cup of cofee Eg:- The property were divided among five
8. Remove on after attacked brothers.
‘attack’ verb ds sense esa dksbZ Preposition ugh ysrk 16. ‘of’ in place of ‘for’
Eg. China attacked India in 1962. Preposition ds ckn noun gS rks ‘habit of’ dk use
9. (b) ‘in’ in place of ‘with’ gksxkA
20. (a) ‘for’ in place of ‘of’ 28. (b) ‘of’ in place of ‘about’
Venue for ¼LFkku½ -A place where meeting or event Inform of ¼fdlh ds ckjs esa lqfpr gksuk½
happens. To get details about something.
Eg:- The venue for meeting was decided by the Eg:- I’ll have to inform my father of brother’s
chairman of committee. kidnapping.
21. (b) ‘To’ in place of ‘for’ 29. (b) ‘to’ in place of ‘for’
refer to ¼lanHkZ esa@LFkkukUrfjr djuk½ & invite for - ¼vkaef=r gksuk½&
To regard /context or to send someone to Eg:- Am i invited for tomorrow function ?
someone: invite to - ¼vkea=.k@fuea=.k nsuk½
Eg:- The minister reffered the file to the chief Eg:- The minister was invited to the khadi event.
minister without examining .
30. (a) ‘with’ in place of ‘to’
22. (b) ‘at’ in place of ‘on’
come out with – to say suddenly.
Connive at – give one’s silent approval
Eg:- He came out with a new solution of the
¼xyr rjhds ds fy, Lohd`fr nsuk½ problem.
Eg:- The police man connived at traffic violations. 31. (b) use ‘to’ in place of ‘than’
23. (c) ‘with’ in place of ‘at’ Prefer/Junior/superior/senior/subordinate
angry with (someone) – fdlh person ls ukjkt etc. ds lkFk ‘to’ preposition dk use gksrk gS u fd
gksuk ‘than’
angry at (something) – fdlh ckr ;k eqns ij ukjkt Eg:- I prefer walk to bike ride for going outside.
gksukA 32. (b) ‘to’ in place of ‘with’
Eg:- (a) why are you so angry with me ? averse to ¼cpuk@nqj jguk½ to strong disliking or
(b) He was angry at the way I talked to him. opposition to something.
24. ‘of’ in place of ‘about’ Eg:- Some people are averse to drinking alcohol.
hear of – To receive news about 33. (b) ‘to’ in place of ‘than’
someone/something
¼fdlh ds ckjs esa lquuk½
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Eg:- The fire was put out by fire brigade team. Eg:- I found it difficult to remove the glue that
stuck to my pant.
37. (b) ‘at’ in place of ‘on’
46. (b) ‘of’ in place of ‘for’
Puzzle at (Something) - ¼vlaletl esa gksuk½
capable of (something) - ¼l{ke½
-To feel confused at something
having the quantity or ability needed to something
Eg:- The students were puzzled at the cancellation
of exam. Eg:- The company isn’t capable of handling a
website.
38. ‘through’ in place of ‘between’
47. (a) Add ‘on’ after ‘going’
‘through which’ mean *tgk¡* ds sense esa gksrk gSA
going on ¼tkjh j[kuk½ -To happen something or
Eg:- Most of Rajasthan is extremely fertile through
approaching specific time.
which the Chambal flows.
Eg:- As the meeting was going on.
39. ‘of’ in place of ‘for’
Ram started yawning ¼mcklh ysuk½
chance of (something) – fdlh pht dks ekSdk gksukA
48. (c) ‘from’ in place of ‘to’
Eg:- The typist says that there is no chance of
completing the sheet provided to him. Escape from (Hkkxuk½ :- An act of
limited to ¼lhfer gksuk½ -to exist or happen only in Eg:- romantic novels need to present an escape
from the dreary realities of life.
particular period.
Eg:- People generally does not dare to expand 49. (a)’to’ in place of ‘in’
their business they limit it to their comfort zone. admission to ¼izos’k ysuk½ -The process or fact of
41. (a) ‘of’ in place of ‘among’ entering a place / organization
out of a group ds sense esa of dk use gksxk Eg:- The patient was admitted to the hospital
42. (b) correct usage is ‘to cash in on’ All the Brilliant students take admission to IITs.
55. (c) ‘in going’ in place of ‘to go’ 65. (b) remove ‘to’
Sense ds lkFk verb dh gerund (-ing) form vk;sxhA ‘taught’ ds ckn direct noun vk;sxkA
Eg:- There is no sense in working hard if you gets Eg:- The mother taught his child not to eat food
nothing. from strangers.
to talk about in a indirect way Eg:- The culprit was accused of sexual harassment.
Eg:- He’s been hinting at the possibility of running 67. (c) ‘upon’ after ‘depended’
for M.L.A. depend upon ¼Hkjkslk djuk½ -to trust someone.
58. (c) ‘to’ in place of ‘for’ Eg:- He is hard working and we can depend upon
Averse to ¼cpuk@nqj jguk½& strong disliking or him.
opposition to someone or something. 68. (c) ‘appear before’ in place of ‘appear to’ appear
Eg:- some people are averse to speaking in groups. before- To be present or participate in legal
proceedings
59. (b) ‘of’ in place of ‘for’
Eg:- I’n so nervous to appear before the Judge
be worthy of (something) - ¼fo’ks"k :i ls ;ksX; gksuk½
today.
-To deserve to be treated in particular manner.
69. (b) ‘to’ in place of ‘with’
Eg:- A teacher is always worthy of respect by his
students. be close to (someone) –Particular amount or
distance to someone (very less)
60. ‘Remove’ ‘with’
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Eg:- She wants to transfer near home to be close come to (something)- To reach particular point
to her mother. Eg:- We haven’t come to a decision of recruiting
70. (b) ‘of’ in place of ‘from’ her.
acquit of - ¼nks"keqDr gksuk½ -free someone from a 80. (a) ‘remove’ ‘about’
criminal charge by a verdict. Consider ds lkFk fdlh Hkh izkdj dk preposition
Eg:- She was acquitted of all charges of trafficking. use ugha gksxkA
71. (c) ‘of’ in place of ‘by’ consider something ¼fopkj djuk½ -To think about
die of (Disease) &fdlh fcekjh dh otg ls ej tkuk something carefully
Eg:- He died of cancer. Eg:- Let us consider the facts.
72. (b) ‘with’ in place of ‘by’ 81. (a) ‘Among’ in place of ‘between’
impressed with ¼izHkkfor djuk½ -make someone between ¼nks ds e/; esa½& across the space
feel admiration & respect separating (two objects or region)
Eg:- You can make people impress with your Eg:- The border between India & Pakistan is called
words. ‘Red cliff.
73. (c) ‘from’ in place of ‘with’ Among ¼nks ls T;knk ds e/; esa½ -across the space
We use ‘from’ for the beginning. separating more than two region.
Eg:- From this month the new programme will be Eg:- The sweets were distributed among five
aired. brothers.
74. (b) ‘by’ in place of ‘towards’ 82. (b) ‘into’ in place of ‘in’
stand by ¼fdlh ds lkFk [kMk jguk½ to support or ‘throw into (something) - ¼fdlh ds vUnj Qsd
a nsuk½
stand in favor of someone. -To put someone or something suddenly into
Eg:- You should have some friends who stand by some activity/place/position.
you. Eg:- People should not throw plastic into river.
75. ‘Than to transport them by land’ in place of 83. (b) ‘remove’ ‘about’
‘than land’ discuss/Deny/start/help/order
because the comparison is not between sea and Discuss ds general way esa preposition ugha yxrkA
land.’
Eg:- The committee will discuss the matter of SSC
76. (b) ‘of’ in place of ‘to’ paper leakage.
conscious of ¼jguk½ -to be aware of particular 84. (c) ‘on’ in place of ‘at’
thing that’s happening around.
feed on-To eat (something) as food.
Eg:- Ram was conscious of all activities happening Eg:- owls feed on insects, birds etc.
in Ashram.
85. (a) ‘off’ in place of ‘on’
77. (b) ‘from’ in place of ‘off’
take off ¼mMku Hkjuk½ -depart hastily to have the
detach from ¼vyx djuk½ -to separate or unfasten, ground and fly
disconnect.
Eg:- The plane took off without examining the
Eg:- The Indian mothers generally does not detach weather conditions.
from her children when they go for study abroad.
86. (c) ‘with’ in place of ‘at’
78. (a) ‘from’ in place of ‘of’
place with (someone) &fdlh ds dke ij [kq’k gksukA
;gk¡ ‘from what’ dk meaning *ftruk dqN* gksxk tks
To make someone happy or satisfied.
fdlh reference ds ckjs crk jgk gSA
Eg:- The students are not pleased with the new
Eg:- From what I heard about god, I think it is a
maths faculty.
beautiful place.
87. (c) ‘in’ in place of ‘to’
79. (a) ‘to’ in place of ‘on’
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