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Question 51

ECGC PO 2022• English Language

In the following questions, a sentence is given with five words marked as (A), (B), (C), (D) & (E). These words may or may not have been placed at their correct places. Four options with different arrangements of these words are given. Mark the option with the correct arrangement as the answer. If no change is required, mark ‘No arrangement required’ as your answer. 

hundreds(A)  as a substance is non-biodegradable bags(B) thus plastic polluting(C) remain in the environment for plastic(D) of years and(E) it immensely.

  1. AOption (a)

    ACDBE

  2. BOption (b)

    BACDE

  3. COption (c)

    CADBE

  4. DOption (d)

    DEBAC

  5. EOption (e)

    No arrangement required

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

ACDBE

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Question 52

ECGC PO 2022• English Language

Directions

In the following questions, a sentence is given with five words marked as (A), (B), (C), (D) & (E). These words may or may not be placed in their places. Four options with different arrangements of these words are given. Mark the option with the correct arrangement as the answer. If there is no change required, mark ‘No rearrangement required’ as your answer.**

Sport brings country (A) and natural (B) from across the witness (C) and the globe together—tennis, as a sport, has a communities (D) social distancing — so it’s great to people (E) it back in action.

  1. AOption (a)

    DEABC

  2. BOption (b)

    CEDAB

  3. COption (c)

    BADCE

  4. DOption (d)

    DABCE

  5. EOption (e)

    No Rearrangement Required

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

DEABC

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Question 53

ECGC PO 2022• English Language

Directions

In the following questions, a sentence is given with five words marked as (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E). These words may or may not be placed in their places. Four options with different arrangements of these words are given. Mark the option with the correct arrangement as the answer. If no change is required, mark 'No arrangement required’ as your answer.

During a cattle(A) of were(B), streams and rivers dried up, the drought(C) died from period(D) and thirst(E) ruined.

  1. AOption (a)

    ABCDE

  2. BOption (b)

    ACEBD

  3. COption (c)

    CDEAB

  4. DOption (d)

    DCAEB

  5. EOption (e)

    No rearrangement

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

ABCDE

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Question 54

ECGC PO 2022• English Language

Directions

In the following question, a sentence is given with four words marked as (A), (B), (C) and (D). These words may or may not be placed in their correct order. Four options with different arrangements of these words have been provided. Mark the option with the correct arrangement as the answer. If no rearrangement is required, mark option (5) as your answer.

The net(A) saw the splashing(B) water and thought the Fishes had broken(C) through the fisherman(D) and that one had gone up the river.

  1. AOption (a)

    A-B

  2. BOption (b)

    B-C

  3. COption (c)

    A-D

  4. DOption (d)

    A-C

  5. EOption (e)

    No rearrangement

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

A-B

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Question 55

ECGC PO 2022• English Language

Directions

In the following question, a sentence is given with four words marked as (A), (B), (C) and (D). These words may or may not be placed in their correct order. Four options with different arrangements of these words have been provided. Mark the option with the correct arrangement as the answer. If no rearrangement is required, mark option (5) as your answer.

The golden deer herd(A) in a forest(B) and was king of a lived(C) of five hundred Banyan(D) Deer

  1. AOption (a)

    A-B

  2. BOption (b)

    B-C

  3. COption (c)

    C-D

  4. DOption (d)

    A-C

  5. EOption (e)

    No rearrangement

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

A-B

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Question 56

ECGC PO 2022• English Language

Three sentences are given. You need to find if they are grammatically correct or incorrect and mark the answer accordingly.

(P)   I managed to bargain down to two dollars an hour, and then he brought from his house nearby a sort of large black box on wheels

(Q)  He had already made it his own task to find Oliver Lutkins for me.

(R)   At the end, he hit me on the shoulder and laughed, “Well, will give Brother Lutkins a little surprise.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only P is incorrect

  2. BOption (b)

    Only Q is incorrect

  3. COption (c)

    Both P and Q are incorrect.

  4. DOption (d)

    Only R is incorrect

  5. EOption (e)

    All are correct

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only P is incorrect

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Question 57

ECGC PO 2022• English Language

Three sentences are given. You need to find if they are grammatically correct or incorrect and mark the answer accordingly.

(P)  She was one of those pretty, young ladies, born as if through an error of destiny, into a family of clerks.

(Q) She had no dowry, no hopes, no means of becoming known, loved, and married by a man neither rich or distinguished.

(R)  She was distressed at the poverty of her dwelling, at the bareness of the walls, the shabby chairs and the ugliness of the curtains.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only P is incorrect

  2. BOption (b)

    Only Q is incorrect

  3. COption (c)

    Only P and R are incorrect

  4. DOption (d)

    Only R is incorrect

  5. EOption (e)

    All are correct

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only P is incorrect

Explanation not yet available.

Question 58

ECGC PO 2022• English Language

Three sentences are given. You need to find if they are grammatically correct or incorrect and mark the answer accordingly.

(P)  He broke open boxes and wrappers and fitted himself out with warm clothes

(Q) Soon, with shoes, an overcoat, and a wide-brimmed hat, he became a fully dressed and visible person.

(R) If only Griffin had managed to wake up in good time all may have been well.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only P is incorrect

  2. BOption (b)

    Only Q is incorrect

  3. COption (c)

    Both P and Q are incorrect

  4. DOption (d)

    Only R is incorrect

  5. EOption (e)

    All are correct

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only P is incorrect

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Question 59

ECGC PO 2022• English Language

Three sentences are given. You need to find if they are grammatically correct or incorrect and mark the answer accordingly.

(P) The bewildered boys had been following a scientist who had just discovered how to make the human body transparent

(Q) Griffin, the scientist, had carried out experiment after experiment to prove the human body could become invisible

(R) Finally, he swallowed certain rare drugs and his body became as transparent as a sheet of glass.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only P is incorrect

  2. BOption (b)

    Only Q is incorrect

  3. COption (c)

    Both Q and R are incorrect

  4. DOption (d)

    Both P and Q are incorrect

  5. EOption (e)

    All are correct

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only P is incorrect

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Question 60

ECGC PO 2022• English Language

Three sentences are given. You need to find if they are grammatically correct or incorrect and mark the answer accordingly.

(P) He made locks and was successful enough at his business to have two helpers.

(Q) Fifteen years ago, Horace served his first and only sentence in a prison library.

(R) Each year he planned carefully just what he would do, stole enough to last for twelve months, and secretly bought the books he loved thorough an agent.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only P is incorrect

  2. BOption (b)

    Only Q is incorrect

  3. COption (c)

    Both P and Q is incorrect

  4. DOption (d)

    Only R is incorrect

  5. EOption (e)

    All are correct

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only P is incorrect

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