Direction: Choose the correct alternative of the following sentences.
He said, “ I am unwell.”

The 1^st and the last sentences of the passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of the four combinations is correct. The find the correct answer and indicate it in the answer sheet.

1. The king called his three daughters to know who loved him best.
P. Cordelia, the youngest, said that she loved his Majesty according to her duty, neither more nor less.
Q. The king was very delighted to hear the words of Goneril.
R. Regan, the second daughter, said that without the love of her dear king and father, she found all joys dead.
S. Goneril, the eldest, declared that she loved her father more than words could give out.
6. The king asked Cordelia to mend her speech.

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.

A big crowd chased him and later the police arrested him.

Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning of the given word as your answer.

Vigilant

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 leader had ruled outer (A)/ the possibility of a tie-up with (B)/ another party.(C)/ No Error (D)

Directions : In each of the following questions a grammatically correct and meaningful sentence is given with four words given in bold in each. Which of the following words should replace each other to form a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence. The meaning can be different from the one in question. 

The Central government is unable to provide the funds while Kerala has been stopped in its
(A) tracks from seeking resources from
(B) abroad, either from the Kerala
(c) diaspora or from friendly
(D) overseas governments.

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

Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-

The government can see scarcely any valid reason to launch an inquiry.