In each of the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.

Exercise is beneficial______ health.

Read the Following Passage carefully and give the answer.

 To write well you have to be able to write clearly and logically, and you cannot do this unless you can think clearly and logically. If you cannot do this, yet you should train yourself to do it by taking particular problem and following them thought, point by point to a solution, without leaving anything out and without avoiding and difficulties that you meet.

At first you may find clear, step-by-step through very difficult. You may find that your mind is not able to concentrate. Several unconnected ideas may occur together. But Practice will improve your ability to concentrate on a single idea and think about it clearly and logically. In order to increase your vocabulary and to improve your style, you should read widely. Use a good dictionary to help you find the exact meaning and correct usage of words.

Always remember that regular and frequent practice is necessary if you want to learn to write well. It is no good waiting until you have an inspiration before you write. Even with the most famous writers, inspiration is rare. Some one said that writing is ninety-nine percent hard work and one percent inspiration, so the sooner you get into the habit of disciplining your self to write, the better.

According to the passage, a good writer needs__

Read the carefully the following passage and give answer the questions.

The author's main objective in writing the passage seems to be-

The principal and staff have made…………. efforts to enable the students to attend college on the days of the bus strike.

Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.

Eye wash

Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.

Select the word which is similar in meaning to the word in capitals.
SUBVERT

Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.

Monotonous

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

COMPLACENT