Conjunction
Conjunction
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04 INDERJEET SHARMA Conjunction
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1. Hardly had the peon (a)/finished washing the 20. Like he became (a)/more competent (b)/he was
car (b)/than the master came (c)/and asked given (c)/more interesting work. (d)/No error
him to clean the office. (d)/No error (e) 21. No sooner had I (a)/spoken to him (b)/than he
2. Not only he cheated (a)/his parents but also (b)/ (c)/left the class. (d)/No error (e)
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his friends(c)/No error (d) 22. Sarika neither comes (a)/here regularly (b)/nor
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3. Ram has to look after (a)/ten children (b)/but he does she (c)/complete the chapter. (d)/No error(e)
has nothing (c)/beside/his salary. (d)/No error (e) 23. Though Sumeet worked (a)/very hard (b)/still he
4. Many of the freedom (a)/fighters are so (b)/ could not (c)/secure first division. (d)/No error(e)
respectful as Gandhi Ji. (c)/No error (d) 24. When the bell (a)/rang, they (b)/ran to the (c)/
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5. He passed the examination (a)/although he had play-ground. (d)/No error (e)
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been (b)/prevented by illness (c)/from studying. 25. No sooner had he reached (a)/the station with
(d)/No error (e) his friend (b)/then the train (c)/started. (d)/No
6. Owing the heavy rain (a)/in the middle of the error (e)
match (b)/was cancelled. (c)/No error (d) 26. The shops were (a)/closed as (b)/I could not (c)/
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7. Sudhir is (a)/not so much unintelligent (b)/as buy anything. (d)/No error (e)
much (c)/uneducated. (d)/No error (e) 27. Rashmi speaks a little (a)/English as I talked
8. There were so many as we did not (a)/know
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where to (b)/put them all. (c)/No error (d)
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(b)/to her through (c)/an interpreter. (d)/No
error (e)
Amit has to earn (a)/lots of money (b)/as that
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not to keep you waiting. (d)/No error (e) he can buy for (c)/his children nice food and
10. We have so arranged (a)/matters as one (b)/of clothes. (d)/No error (e)
us is (c)/always on duty. (d)/No error (e) 29. So, you do not mind (a)/my saying so, (b)/I think
11. Even if he did not (a)/say that, I am (b)/sure he you are partly (c)/responsible for the loss. (d)/
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did not intend (c)/to hurt your feelings. (d)/No No error (e)
error (e) 30. Not only he abused (a)/the beggar (b)/but also
12. Amitesh took his friend (a)/with him so that bit (c)/him yesterday evening. (d)/No error (e)
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(b)/to have a companion (c)/on the journey. (d)/ 31. Though he worked hard (a)/still he could not
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13. Ram and Shyam arrived early, (a)/so that they 32. His behavior was (a)/so hard (b)/as we all refused
might get (b)/a good seat (c)/in the train. (d)/ (c)/to receive him in our institute. (d)/No error (e)
No error (e)
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economic condition. (d)/No error (e) 35. Hardly had he (a)/left the institute (b)/than it
(c)/began to rain heavily (d)./No error (e)
16. This company (a)/not only manufactures (b)/
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leather goods (c)/but also plastic goods. (d)/No 36. Pushpa did not leave (a)/the house lest (b)/
error (e) someone will (c)/recognize her. (d)/No error (e)
17. Not only men (a)/but also women (b)/were 37. While coming downstairs, (a)/you must grab the
chosen (c)/for the work. (d)/No error (e) iron rail (b)/at your side lest (c)/you slip off.
18. Although he had (a)/no qualifications (b)/but (d)/No error (e)
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he got (c)/the job last year. (d)/No error (e) 38. He doubts (a)/whether you will (b)/pass the
19. Despite of (a)/the severe weather conditions examination (c)/this year nor not. (d)/No error (e)
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(b)/all the students (c)/appeared at the 39. Unless you do not (a)/give up your (b)/bad habits,
examination. (d)/No error (e) (c)/you will repent. (d)/No error (e)
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how will you cash it. (d)/No error (e) psychological needs (b)/but also the (c)/higher
41. Like the commission (a)/is going to recruit (b)/ order psychological needs. (d)/No error (e)
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new candidates, it will not have (c)/any type of 62. The driver (a)/was thrown out (b)/of the car and
problems. (d)/No error (e) fortunately (c)/he was not hurt seriously. (d)/
42. Young Deepak appeared (a)/in the part of Juliet No error (e)
(b)/like the boys used to do (c)/at the time of 63. Be smart (a)/not only (b)/in dress (c)/and also
Shakespeare./ (d)No error (e) in action. (d)/No error (e)
43. The performance (a)/had hardly begun (b)/when 64. Neither he not his brother (a)/was informed
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the lights (c)/went out. (d)/No error about (b)/the venue of the (c)/meeting of your
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44. Heera did not dare (a)/to leave the house (b)/ society. (d)/No error (e)
lest someone (c)/may recognise him. (d)/No 65. He not only believes (a)/in hard work but (b)/
error (e) also in honesty (c)/of the highest order. (d)/No
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45. Unless you have (a)/no objection (b)/I shall see error (e)
(c)/you tomorrow. (d)/No error (e) 66. Until he does not discipline (a)/himself and try
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46. She behaved (a)/in such a manner (b)/than all hard (b)/he will not learn (c)/swimming or
(c)/disliked her. (d)/No error (e) anything for that matter. (d)/No error (e)
47. They asked him (a)/that he was going (b)/to 67. It was very unfortunate (a)/that he had failed
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attend (c)/the party. (d)/No error (e) in history also (b)/beside the other (c)/more
48. As soon the teacher (a)/entered the classroom, difficult subjects. (d)/No error (e)
(b)/all the boys (c)/stood up. (d)/No error (e) 68. It was very unfortunate (a)/that he had failed
49. The match between (a)/India and Sri Lanka was
postponed when the playground (b)/was wet due
to (c)/heavy rain. (d)/No error (e)
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in history also (b)/beside the other (c)/more
difficult subjects. (d)/No error (e)
This book is a primer (a)/for managers who
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50. The reason why this book (a)/sells too well is have (b)/no formal training (c)/or a refresher
(b)/because it is written (c)/in a lucid and for experienced managers. (d)/No error (e)
pleasant style. (d)/No error (e) 70. This laboratory of physics is (a)/not only
51. No sooner did (a)/he announce the (b)/tour the equipped with (b)/all st ates of the art
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children (c)/screamed with great joy. (d)/No error (e) instruments (c)/but also with outstanding
52. He is known for (a)/both his hard (b)/work and physicists. (d)/No error (e)
intelligent. (c)/No error (d) 71. Each of the girls (a)/is not only equipped with
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53. She is so lazy as (a)/she cannot do this work (b)/all states of the art instruments (c)/but also
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(b)/properly and cannot co-operate (c)/us in our with outstanding physicists. (d)/No error (e)
scheme. (d)/No error (e) 72. Each of the girls (a)/is not only talented (b)/in
54. The future is (a)/yet to come (b)/but you have her studies (c)/but also beautiful. (d)/No error(e)
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a (c)/right to shape it. (d)/No error (e) 73. Abha locked the cupboard provided that (a)/her
55. For he cannot do (a)/a lot of work (b)/at a time, jewellery might (b)/not get stolen. (c) (d)/No
he rejects (c)/many offers. (d)/No error (e) error (e)
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56. Ankur Verma is not so (a)/good a batsman to 74. No sooner did (a)/the thief come out (b)/of the
(b)/be selected for the national cricket team.
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you do not submit (c)/all the certificates in the train had (c)/started moving out of the
original. (d)/No error (e) station. (d)/No error (e)
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impression (b)/on our constitution (c)/but also English (b)/but also for his (c)/painting on
on our social life. (d)/No error (e) spiritual themes. (d)/No error (e)
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79. No sooner does the teacher (a)/enter the class 98. Scarcely had I (a)/finished washing the car (b)/
(b)/then the students stand up. (c)/No error (d) than the master came (c)/and asked me to
80. Although my car is expensive, (a)/I have had clean the floor of the house. (d)/No error (e)
(b)/a lot of trouble with it. (c)/No error (d) 99. Rangesh is not only involved (a)/in organising
81. Although winter in Kashmir is cold (a)/but is conferences and seminars (b)/but also in
pleasant (b)/in many ways. (c)/No error (d) conducting (c)/adult literacy programmers. (d)/
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82. An animal (a)/can be just as unhappy in a vast No error (e)
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area (b)/or in a small one. (c)/No error (d) 100. Not only the judges acquitted (a)/him of all the
83. A free press is not only a privilege (a)/but also charges (b)/leveled against him, but (c)/also
an organic necessity (b)/in a free society. (c)/ commended all his actions. (d)/No error (e)
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No error (d) 101. No sooner did (a)/prashant enter the class. (b)/
his class teacher scolded him (c)/for reaching
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84. Pappu works (a)/too hard so that he does not
(b)/fail in the examination. (c)/No error (d) late. (d)/No error (e)
85. In spite the difficulties (a)/on the way (b)/they 102. Sunita closed the (a)/window grill provided that
enjoyed their/trip to Gangotri. (c)/No error (d) (b)/her child might (c)/not fall down. (d)/No
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86. He speaks (a)/not only Tamil (b)/but Telugu as
well. (c)/No error (d) 103. The factory failed (a)/to supply the goods (b)/on
time and so (c)/the order was cancelled. (d)/No
87. Not only the bandits robbed (a)/the traveller of
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his purse (b)/but also wounded him grievously.
(c)/No error (d)
The old woman has had the best medical
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No sooner did (a)/Suman enter the class, his
(b)/class teacher scolded him (c)/for reaching
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facilities available (a)/but she will not be cured late. (d)/No error (e)
(b)/unless she does not have a strong desire to 105. We all are indebted to him (a)/for holding not
live. (c)/No error (d) only high moral values (b)/but also rendering
89. He told the policeman (a)/that he would rather dedicated service (c)/for the betterment of
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(b)/starve to stealing to get. (c)/What he has human race. (d)/No error (e)
been aspiring for. (d)/No error (e) 106. No sooner did he get (a)/up from bed (b)/then
90. Money not only satisfies (a)/the basic he was sent (c)/to the dairy. (d)/No error (e)
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physiological needs (b)/but also the (c)/higher 107. He did (a)/nothing else (b)/than play. (c)/No error
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92. Sooner that he had arrived (a)/than his friends at least (b)/the first half of it. (c)/No error (d)
arranged a reception (b)/in his honour in (c)/ 110. He cannot withdraw (a)/all his money (b)/unless
the best hotel of the town. (d)/No error (e) he does not give advance notice. (c)/No error(d)
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93. Today, the cost of living (a)/is such higher that 111. No sooner did (a)/Meena reach (b)/the station
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many (b)/people find it difficult (c)/to keep their then (c)/it started raining. (d)/No error (e)
health burning. (d)/No error (e) 112. Unless we do not (a)/control our appetite. (b)/
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94. The agitating students had taken (a)/a vow not we will not be (c)/in control of our passions and
to return to their (b)/classes until their emotions. (d)/No error (e)
demands were not (c)/accepted by the
Principal. (d)/No error (e) 113. You cannot withdraw all his money (a)/unless
you do not give (b)/advance notice. (c)/No error(d)
95. On hearing from you (a)/I will come not only
(b)/to the airport but will (c)/also help in 114. After the tsunami (a)/they didn’t know (b)/weather
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customs clearance. (d)/No error (e) they (c)/would be able to rebuild (d)/No error (e)
96. As soon as I (a)/reach Patna I will (b)/send you 115. Mr. Chatterjee has come down (a)/with the flu
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the letters (c)/you have asked for. (d)/No error (b)/but he will (c)/join us today. (d)/No error (e)
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requiring employers (b)/to provide workers with the stock market is recovered (b)/and that it is
paid leave (c)/so as to care for sick children. the (c)/right time to buy shares. (d)/No error (e)
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(d)/No error (e) 135. None of the diplomats at the conference (a)/
117. There is a growing demand (a)/for a law was able either to comprehend (b)/or solve the
requiring employers (b)/to provide workers with problem. (c)/No error (d)
paid leave (c)/so as to care of sick children (d)/ 136. No sooner did he see (a)/the traffic policeman
No error (e) (b)/he wore seat belt. (c)/No error (d)
118. No sooner had the hockey match started (a)/ 137. We were so late (a)/than the meeting was almost
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when it began (b)/to rain. (c)/No error (d) over (b)/when we arrived (c)/No error (d)
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119. Unless you do not give (a)/the keys of the safe 138. A member shall be required (a)/to pay interest
(b)/you will be shot. (c)/No error (d) at such rate (b)/as is fixed by the committee.
120. After the tsunami (a)/they didn’t know (b)/ (c)/No error (d)
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whether they (c)/would be able to rebuild. (d)/ 139. The assurances, unfortunately (a)/remained on
No error (e) paper, (b)/as neither the centre or the state
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121. In the circumstance (a)/the manger has (b)/ initiated steps (c)/for the development of the
no option (c)/except to resign. (d)/No error (e) backward region. (d)/No error (e)
122. Beside the chairman (a)/all the committee 140. India is a land of (a)/great political leaders (b)/
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members (b)/were pr esent (c)/at the who ruled the country effectively (c)/and also by
shareholders meeting. (d)/No error (e) protecting its national interest. (d)/No error(e)
123. We were so late (a)/than the meeting (b)/was 141. Neither Alice or Mary remembers (a)/what
almost over (c)/when we arrived. (d)/No error(e)
124. Although Ankur did not handle (a)/his previous
project well (b)/he has been entrusted (c)/with
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wall. (d)/No error (e)
142. By the times (a)/we reached the classroom, (b)/
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a new one. (d)/No error (e) the lecture had (c)/already begun. (d)/No error(e)
125. Although he desired (a)/to work quite hard, (b)/ 143. There have been (a)/marked changes, (b)/but
he could not do so (c)/owing to his prolonged social rather (c)/then economic (d)/No error (e)
illness. (d)/No error (e) 144. Not withst anding by his (a)/frequent
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126. Recovery campaigns should be mounted (a)/not indisposition, (b)/he has diligently attended (c)/
only to recover the dues. (b)/yet to continue every single court hearing. (d)/No error (e)
awareness among borrowers (c)/about the
145. Supposing if (a)/it rains (b)/what shall we do ?
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hospital (b)/on alternate day (c)/No error (d) 148. The reason (a)/for my prolonged (b)/absence
from the class (c)/was because I was ill. (d)/No
130. She told her son (a)/to wait in the car (b)/until she
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error (e)
does not (c)/return from the shop. (d)/No error (e)
149. The novel has neither (a)/an interesting (b)/
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check up, (b)/I will not be able (c)/to pick up time (a)/I shall not stop (b)/finding fault in you.
tomorrow. (d)/No error (e) (c)/No error (d)
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because he was a government employee (b)/ to (b)/nothing else than pride. (c)/No error (d)
and such as barred from accepting such 165. Unless he does not return (a)/all the library
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assignments. (c)/No error (d) books (b)/he will not be (c)/delivered from the
154. Since the lack of (a)/manpower we cannot (b)/ service. (c)/No error (d)
conduct the survey (c)/in rural areas. (d)/No 166. The old woman has had the best medical
error (e) facilities available (a)/but she will not be cured
155. He is anxious not only (a)/to acquire knowledge (b)/unless she does not have a strong desire to
(b)/but also eager to display it. (c)/No error (d) live. (c)/No error (d)
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156. Wheat production in the region (a)/will fall 167. My book has been (a)/missing from my room
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drastically (b)/unless we do nothing (c)/to stop (b)/till yesterday. (c)/No error (d)
climate change. (d)/No error (e) 168. The manager of the bank was busy; (a)/so he
157. Scarcely had (a)/the function started (b)/than asked them to come and (b)/see him between
two to three in the afternoon. (c)/No error (d)
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it began to rain. (c)/No error (d)
158. Not only she makes (a)/home made cakes (b)/ 169. He is as clever is (a)/not cleverer (b)/than his
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brother. (c)/No error (d)
she also sells them. (c)/No error (d)
170. No sooner did the sun rise (a)/when we took a
159. As a boy Dheeraj is very obedient, polite and
hasty breakfast (b)/and resumed the journey.
hard working (a)/but as a student he is (b)/
(c)/No error (d)
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always inattentive in study. (c)/No error (d)
171. Hardly had the children (a)/left the school (b)/
160. As soon as the peon rings (a)/the bell, than all
than it began to rain. (c)/No error (d)
the students (b)/ come to assembly (c)/room for
172. Because he is physically strong (a)/therefore
prayer.(d)/No error
161. No sooner did I open the door (a)/when the rain,
heavy and stormy, rushed in (b)/making us
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(c)/No error (d)
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shiver from head to foot. (c)/No error (d) 173. The reason for (a)/his failure is because (b)/
he did not work hard. (c)/No error (d)
162. Be smart (a)/not only in dress (b)/and also in
action. (c)/No error (d) 174. Bharat asked him (a)/that which was the way
(b)/to the post office. (c)/No error (d)
163. It is not (a)/such a good book (b)/is to be
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attributed to, nothing else than pride. (c)/No 175. Unless you do not listen to his advice (a)/I am
error (d) not going (b)/to help you. (c)/No error (d)
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2. (a) Not only he cheated dh txg he cheated not 12. (b) so that dh txg so as gksxk
only gksxk D;k
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7. (c) as much dh txg as gksxk eryc inspite of gksrkgSA
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21. (e) no error 60. (c) do not dk use ugh gksxk
61. (a) not only satisfies dh txg satisfies not only gksxk
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22. (e) no error
23. (c) still dh txg yet dk use gksxk 62. (c) and dh txg but gksxk
24. (e) No error 63. (d) and also dh txg but also gksxk
25. (c) then dh txg than dk use gksxkA 64. (a) not dh txg nor gksxk
26. (b) as dh txg so gksxk 65. (a) not only believes dh txg believes not only gksxk
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27. (e) no error 66. (a) until dh txg if gksxk
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28. (c) as that dh txg so that dk use gksxk 67. (c) when dh txg than gksxk
30. (a) not only he dh txg he not only dk use gksxk 69. (d) or dh txg and gksxk
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70. (b) not only equipped dh txg equipped not only gksxk
31. (b) still dh txg yet dk use gksxk
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71. (b) not only equipped dh txg equipped not only gksxk
32. (c) as dh txg that gksxk
72. (e) no error
33. (b) so ds cknthat gksxk
73. (b) provided dh txg so dk use gksxk
34. (b) asked ds cknthat dk use ugh gksxk
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74. (c) then dh txg than gksxk
35. (c) than dh txg when gksxk
75. (d) either okD; ls gVk,
36. (c) will dh txg should dk use gksxk D;k
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or dh txg and gksxk
37. (d)
Lest should dk use gksxk
slip ls igys should dk use gksxk RbJl
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77.
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(b)
(c)
(b)
when dh txg than gksxk
not only impression dh txg impression not
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38. (d) nor dh txg or dk use gksxk
only dk use gksxk
39. (a) unless you ds vkxsdo not dk use ughgksxkA
79. (c) then dh txg than gksxk
40. (a) if ds lkFksupposing dk use ugh gks
xk 80. (e) no error
like dh txg as dk use gksxk
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44. (d) may 84. (b) so that he does not dh txg lest he should gksxk
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47. 87. (a) not only the bandits robbed dh txg The ban-
48. (a) as soon dh txg as soon as gksxk dits not only robbed gksxk
(b) when dh txg because gksxk does not have dh txg has gksxk
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51. (c) the children ds vkxsthan dk use gksxk 90. (a) not only satisfies dh txg satisfies not only gksx
k
(d) intelligent dh txg intelligence gksxk do not dk use ugh gksxk
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95. (b) come not only dh txg not only come gksxk
57. (b) or dh txg nor gksxk
96. (e) No error
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99. (a) not only involved dh txg involved not only gksxk138. (c) is dh txg that dk use gksxk
100. (a) not only the judges acquitted dh txg the 139. or dh txg nor gksxk
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(c)
judges not only acquitted gksxk
140. (d) by protecting dh txg protected gksxk
101. (b) his class ls igys than gksxk
141. (a) or dh txg nor gksxk
102. (b) that dk use ugh gksxk
142. (a) times dh txg time gksxk
103. (c) and dk use ugh gks xk
143. (d) then dh txg than gksxk
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104. (b) than his gksxk
144. (a) not withstanding by dh txg except gksxk
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105. (b) for holding not only ds LFkku for ij not only
145. (a) supposing if dh txg if gksxk
holding gksxk
106. (c) then dh txg than gksxk 146. (b) unless dh txg whether gksxk
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107. (c) than dh txg but gksxk D;k sfdelse but 147. (c) so dh txg so that gksxk
because dh txg that gksxk
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108. (c) besides dh txg beside gksxk 148. (d)
109. (a) either tell me dh txg tell me either gksxk 149. (e) no error
110. (c) does not dk use ugh gksxk 150. (c) and that dh txg so that gksxk
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111. (c) then dh txg than gksxk 151. (a) not only plays dh txg plays not only gksxk
112. (a) do not dk use ugh gksxk 152. (a) until dh txg unless gksxk
do not dk use ugha gksxk such as dh txg therefore gksxk
113. (c)
114. (c)
115. (d)
Weather dh txg whether gksxk
But dh txg yet gksxk
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154.
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(b)
(a)
(a)
Since dh txg owing to gksxk
anxious not only dh txg not only anxious gksxk
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116. (e) no error 156. (c) Nothing dh txg Something gksxk
117. (e) no error 157. (c) Than dh txg when/before gksxk
118. (b) when dh txg than gksxk 158. (c) she ls igys but gksxk
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121. (d) except dh txg but gksxk 161. (b) when dh txg than gksxk
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122. (a) beside dh txg besides gksxk And also dh txg But also gksxk
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162. (c)
123. (b) than dh txg that gksxk 163. (c) than dh txg but gksxk
124. (c) he has been ls igys yet dk use gksxk 164. (c) than dh txg but gksxk
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125. (e) no error 165. (a) does not dk use ugh gks
xk
126. (c) yet dh txg but also gksxk 166. (c) does not dk use ugh gks
xk
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127. (c) unless dh txg but gksxk 167. (c) till dh txg since gksxk
having dh txg and having gksxk
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128. (b) 168. (c) two to three dh txg two and three gksxk
129. (a) as soon as dh txg when gksxk 169. (a) as clever dh txg as clever as gksxk
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134. (c) that dh txg therefore gksxk 174. (b) which ds lkFkthat dk use ugh gks
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135. (c) or dh txg to gksxk 175. (a) do not dk use ugh gks
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