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PREPOSITION
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1. His only (a)/ fame to claim is (b)/ that he is the son of a rich man (c)/ No error (d).
2. In the last week (a)/ I told Sainky to come (b)/ in time but he still comes late
everyday (c)/ No error (d).
3. The great actor was (a)/ angry with the treatment (b)/ during the party in Navneet
Hall (c)/ No error (d).
4. The teacher pointed out the (a)/ students that they might (b)/ learn something from
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Kalidas because Kalidas was the Shakespeare of India (c)/ No error (d).
5. There can hardly be (a)/ objectively in measure (b)/ of human behaviour (c)/ No error
6. Soni intends (a)/ to leave the city (b)/ with bag and baggage (c)/ No error (d).
7. Coming events in the village (a)/ include a flower show (b)/ and a treat to the school
children (c)/ No error (d).
8. If you listen with (a)/ the questions carefully (b)/ you will be able to answer them
easily (c)/ No error (d).
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9. Every animal in the zoo (a)/ is fed regularly (b)/ and attended to very promptly (c)/
No error (d).
10. From over last five years (a)/ I have been trying my best (b)/ to cinvince him but
without success (c)/ No error (d).
11. You deserve to be rewarded (a)/ by your successful completion (b)/ of the entire work
in such a short time (c)/ No error (d).
12. Sainky who was junior in most (a)/ other employees in his office (b)/ has been
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promoted (c)/ No error (d).
13. A committee comprising of eminent members (a)/ from various technical institutions
(b)/ was set up (c)/ no error (d).
14. Ambedkar’s life was (a)/ a saga of dedication (b)/ in the cause of social reforms in
India (c)/ No error (d).
15. Had I been at your place (a)/ I would not have (b)/ approved of the proposal (c)/ No
error (d).
16. Broadly in a laymans’ language (a)/ disability can be classified by two groups (b)/
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namely mental and physical (c)/ No error (d).

17. The issues were (a)/ so critical that they could not hardly (b)/ be resolved upon such
a limited time (c)/ No error (d).
18. Ram is a very good painter (a)/ but his paintings are not (b)/ easily accessible with
the public (c)/ No error (d).
19. The author has explained (a)/ how the book should be (b)/ used in the preface for the
book (c)/ No error (d).
20. People took notice of (a)/ the big stone on the road (b)/ only after someone tripped
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with it (c)/ No error (d).

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21. To gild China and Pottery (a)/ a paint is made with gold powder (b)/and is applied
with a brush (c)/ No error (d).
22. Our Housing Society comprises of (a)/ eight blocks and forty eight flats (b)/ in an
area of about thousand sq. meters (c)/ No error (d).
23. It being a pleasant morning (a)/ I decided to go (b)/ out on walking in the garden
(c)/ No error (d).
24. You would have certainly(a)/ completed the work in the allotted time (b)/ had you
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planned it properly (c)/ No error (d).
25. Let us refer (a)/ this matter to the Principal we shall abide (b)/ with his decision
(c)/ No error (d).
26. We will unite (a)/to resist with oppresion (b)/ and tyrants shall not triumph over
us (c)/ No error (d).
27. It was very keen (a)/ about him to help us financially (b)/ inspite of his poor
economy (c)/ No error (d).
28. Owing for this (a)/ reason they did not work(b)/ for the institution (c)/ No error
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29. Instead of being a clear winner (a)/ he was not given the best employee (b)/ of the
year award (c)/ No error (d).
30. Laxman is blind with one eye (a)/ and therfore experiences difficulties (b)/ in
reading and writing and also crossing a road (c)/ No error (d).
31. He has no affection (a)/ with anybody including (b)/ the members of his own
family (c)/ No error (d).
32. They have the nasty habit of (a)/ looking upon down people (b)/ and criticizing
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them for no reason (c)/ No error (d).
33. A chair is (a)/ a peice of furniture (b)/ to sit (c)/ No error (d).
34. The teacher was happy (a)/ when he entered the class (b)/ which comprised of a
hundred students (c)/ No error (d).
35. Shakeel was accused (a)/ for various offences committed (b)/ by him during the
last year (c)/ No error (d).
36. I am grateful to you (a)/ and all your friends by extending (b)/ required help in my
hour of need (c)/ No error (d).
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37 That boy has three precious objects, (a)/ and he would not (b)/ part for any one of
them (c)/ No error (d).
38. What people think (a)/ about religious matters (b)/ assumes importance for a
great extent (c)/ No error (d).
39. I am grateful to you (a)/ and all your friends for showing sympathy (b) and
kindness with me (c)/ No error (d).
40. Your television set (a)/ is superior to our television (b)/ set by all respects (c)/ No
error (d).
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41. The company has launched (a)/ a creative marketing compaign (b)/ to reach for
its rural customers (c)/ No error (d).
42. He deserves a reward because he (a)/ managed to complete (b)/ the assignment
inspite many difficulties (c)/ No error (d).
43. Our country has (a)/ the ambitious goal of (b)/ eliminating poverty for ten years
(c)/ No error (d)
44. Unable to decide what to do, (a)/ he started at the fountain (b)/ at the centre of
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the park (c)/ No error (d).
45. Having lifted the heavy weight, (a)/ the boy suffered a severe (b)/ pain in his
elbow joint (c)/ No error (d).
46. In accordance with the bylaws he has to take on as (a)/ chairman of the
committee with effect (b)/ from the first of next month (c)/ No error (d).
47. While the issue was no longer (a)/ as serious as the demise or survival of the
company (b)/ the ultimate fate of this national treasure (c)/ was far off settled (d)/
No error (e).
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48. Scenes from the film (a)/ had to be censured (b)/ before it was released (c)/ No
error (d).
49. In the latest statistics China supplies more than (a)/ ninety percent of the (b)/
steel imported by India (c)/ No error (d).
50. In order for the scheme (a)/ to be successful (b)/ we require as much as twenty
investors (c)/ No error (d).
51. Owing the new policy (a)/ we feel that the targets (b) set for this year may not be
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achieved (c)/ No error (d).
52. Since the lack of manpower (a)/ we cannot conduct (b)/ the survey in rural areas
(c)/ No error (d).
53. The Board’s decision has provided employees (a)/with the opportunity to acquire
(b)/ up to 100 shares by the company (c)/ No error (d).
54. They have not fully considered (a)/ the impact that relaxing these guidelines (b)/
is likely to have with the economy (c)/ No error (d).
55. In our experience people usually value things (a)/ that they have to pay off more
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(b)/ than those that they receive free of cost (c)/ No error (d).
56. Over eighty percent from us (a)/ feel that if we had taken some (b)/ corrective
measures earlier the crisis could have been averted (c)/ No error(d).
57. The criminals yielded for (a)/ the temptation and fell into the police (b)/ trap from
which escape was impossible (c)/ No error.
58. During her tour (a)/ to the west she visited (b)/ not only to Chennai but also
Mangalore (c)/ No error (d).
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59. Numerous people in India (a)/ are dying from hunger (b)/ but the Government
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seems to be ignorant of this fact (c)/ No error (d).
60. His uncle (a)/ is sick but he (b)/ does not look for him (c)/ No error (d).
61. While Sohan was (a)/ returning from university, (b)/ a ruffian attacked on him
with a dagger (c)/ No error (d).
62. At last Amar found (a)/ Naresh under the shade of a tree (b)/ and brought him
back on the city (c)/ No error (d).
63. The finding may help doctors to give (a)/ more personalized care to patients and to
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modify (b)/ of amount of powerful drugs administered over their patients (c)/ No
error (d).
64. Cleanliness drives will be (a)/ conducted various localities to opening (b)/ the
drains blocked with polythene bags (c)/ No error (d).
65. Citizens can not (a)/ afford to take (b)/ the law out of their hands (c)/ No error (d).
66. The relatives of (a)/ the deceased threatened (b)/ to avenge his death (c)/ No
error.
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67. Accordance to a new study taking (a)/ steps to remain healthy and young (b)/
may be delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease (c)/ No error (d).
68. A committee will be set up to (a)/ explore pros and cons by a common fee
structure, (b)/ and will take a final decision on it within a week (c)/ No error (d).
69. The friends met again after many years, (a)/ and could not stop laughing (b)/ at
the tricks that they had played to their teachers (c)/ No error (d).
70. The four friends were (a)/ very different as each other yet, (b)/ they were best
friends and always came (c)/ to each other’s aid when required (d)/ No error (e).
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71. The animals would hunt for food (a)/ and bring it to the lion and lion in turn (b)/
would distribute the food to all (c)/ No error (d).
72. Unable to control his natural instinct, (a)/ the jackal howled at the top (b)/ by his
voice in the middle of the night (c)/ No error (d).
73. Rakesh anger asked his son (a)/ to tell him what had happened to the food and
drinks (b)/ kept in the fridge (c)/ No error (d).
74. Nowadays students are (a)/ getting much help from internet (b)/ of doing their
homework (c)/ No error (d).
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75. In order to transfer branch licenses for (a)/ one bank to another (b)/ you require
special approval from RBI (c)/ No error (d).
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