The wind _____ the candle.  

Direction: In these questions, a part of the sentence is given in bold. Below are given alternative to the bold part at (A), (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D).
Q.3. When she regained consciousness, she was stretched in the ditch out, soaked to the skin.

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.

They never ______ those who have done wrong.

Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

My birthday was celebrated by my colleagues at the office today.

NEUTRAL

In the following questions, the first and the last part of the sentence are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence is split into four parts and named P Q R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the parts and find out which of the four combinations is correct. Then find the correct answer and indicate the correct response.

1. Surgeons are next only to god.
P . As such they become demigods in the eyes of their patients and their families.
Q.  And as the saying goes, cleanliness is next to godliness.
R. They give a new lease of life to people who are in their deathbeds.
S . Further a surgeon's work warrants cleanliness in  every aspect.
6. Because of this purity which the surgeon sees everywhere he tends to be pure in his heart too. 

In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).

A Senior leader announced (A)/ that party patriarch will be head a (B)/ "new, secular front".(C)/ No Error (D).

Directions: Each sentence below has two blanks , each blank indicating that something has been omitted . Choose the set of words for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

They . . . . . . their best, but were . . . . . . to retrieve any data from that computer.