Comprehension: 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 number. The modern-day student is extremely 1____ with technology. They do read quite a bit because of social media. While their writing skills may not be top notch, they do write, courtesy 2___ affinity to various platforms on the internet. However, one skill that has been 3______ affected is listening skills. They are extremely poor 4______ listeners. If this issue is not addressed, what we may be heading to in the future is a huge chunk of people across the globe, with poor skills of listening, and a huge number of passive listeners. Researchers say that listening is the prime ingredient for empathy and the world will be in extreme poverty in terms of number of 5_____ on the planet.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
 He used to reply / that the only place / for which he went / was the town library.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
 A. They also wore felt caps to cover their ears.
 B. They wore trousers tucked into leather boots.
 C. This place was famous for its skilful archers and horsemen.
 D. In the 5th and 4th centuries BC, today’s south Ukraine was known as Scythia.

Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.
He said that something might be missing in there.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
While physical movement
 P. activities may not require physical
 Q. is important for children, all learning
 R. the part of teachers and students
 S. movement and facial expressions on

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
 A. A panther is reported to have broken into a house yesterday in search of food and shelter.
 B. The villagers heard his cries and ran to the house but the scared animal had run away through the window by then.
 C. It secretly slouched into a room where a young man named Johnny was sleeping, who suddenly woke up and realised that the beast was roaming around his bed.
 D. Just as the panther was about to leap on him, he swiftly shot out of bed and hid in a closet.

Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
The clothes will be delivered by the shop on Monday.

Select the option that contains a grammatical error in the underlined portion.
 It would be impossible for them to continue living in this world if each of them knew exactly what fate had it store for them.