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CONJUNCTION
1. It is disappointing not only (a)/to the players and spectators, but to (b)/ the organisers and
advertisers as well as (c)/ who stand to lose financially. (d)/ No error (e)
2. India’s banking sector (a)/ is stagnant (b)/ and faces (c)/ neither increase or decrease in
growth. (d)/ No error (e)
3. They had tried (a)/ to win deceptively (b)/ and this resulted (c)/ in both failing or destroying
others. (d)/No error (e)
4. He is such a great singer (a)/ that everybody (b)/ should listen to (c)/ his songs. (d)/ No error
(e)
5.Scarcely had the banks reached out to women (a)/to provide financial services (b)/for the low
income rural masses (c)/than the entire banking system changed. (d)/ No error. (e)
6. Hardly Amit had arrived when (a)/ the room caught fire and (b)/ everything was reduced to
ashes before (c)/ he could attempt any salvage work.(d)/ No error. (e)
7. Joseph is not only involved in (a)/ organizing seminars and conferences (b)/ but also in
conducting (c)/ adult literacy programs. (d)/ No error (e)
8. No sooner did I open the door (a)/ when a man slid into the room (b) / flashing his knife (c) /
and ordered us to remain silent (d) / No error (e)
9. He was transported (a)/ back to his youth (b)/ he saw a group of college friends (c)/ hanging
out together. (d)/ No Error (e)
10 The most frightening periods in history (a)/ have often been moments (b)/ between the death
of one king (c)/ to the rise of the next (d)/ No Error (e)
11. Although the first half of (a) / the play was boring, (b) /but its second half (c) /pulled it off. (d)
/ No error. (e)
12. Sunni jihadist, a terrorist group (1)/ with a particularly violent ideology (2)/ also known like
(3)/ ISIS and ISIL, was inspired by al Qaida (4)/ No Error (5)
13. There is growth potential(1)/ in the banking sector,(2)/ but, the rural masses(3)/ have the
habit of saving(4)/ No Error (5)
14. As a consence of this action, (1)/ as fast as the poison (2)/ reached the stomach, (3)/ the
bird suffered severely . (4)/ No Error (5)
15. Although he was (1)/ invited at the last minute (2)/ he could not prepare properly (3)/ for the
seminar. (4)/ No error (5)
16. As we are doing this project as a team (1)/ so we have to share (2)/ ideas with each other
(3)/ to overcome problems easily (4)/ No error (5)
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17. The student leader (1)/ was also fined (2)/ and expelled (3)/because of his past actions
(4)/.No error (5)
18.Although they listen to me (a)/ but their actions (b) / prove otherwise (c) / No error (d)
19 Most of the girls are doing (a) / their post graduation because (b) / they may get good
husbands (c) / No error (d)
20. Such was his pronunciation (a) / as (b) / I could not understand him (c) / No error (d)
21 I am interested (a) / in such books (b) / that are interesting (c) / No error (d)
22.Each member of the alliance (a) / agrees to take such action (b) / that it seems necessary (c)
/ No error (d)
23.She looked at him (a) / in such distress (b) / as he had to look away (c) / No error (d)
24 This film is interesting (a) / and the previous one (b) / was boring (c) / No error (d)
25 He has no chance (a) / than to start (b) / his own business (c) / No error (d)
26 I don’t know whether (a) / Raj is equally (b) / good as Vimal (c) / No error (d)
27 He (a) / will return (b) / on either Monday or Tuesday (c) / No error (d)
28. My son is a nature-lover. (a) / He’d rather play in the forests (b) / then watch movies on the
television. (c) / No error (d).
29. As soon as the watchman (a)/ rings the bell, then all (b) / the workers (c) / assemble in the
hall. (d) / No Error (e)
30. Hardly had she (a) / seen her aunt (b) / than she stopped (c) / fighting. (d) / No Error (e)
31. That store (1) / hadn't hardly (2) / any of the (3) / required products. (4) / No Error (5)
32. I did not (1) / steal the oranges (2) / from your orchard (3) / never did my brother. (4) / No
Error (5)
33. I haven't been (1) / to Pune before and (2) / neither my brother. (3) / No Error (4)
34. Both Sameer as well as (1) / his wife are (2) / determined (3) / to make changes. (4) / No
Error (5)
35. From June 1995 (1) / and June 2005, (2) / the city's population (3) / declined by 20,000
people. (4) / No Error (5)
36. The programme was (1) / almost fixed though (2) / it was his negligence (3) / that led to
disappointment. (4) / No Error (5)
37. He has lots (1) / of money (2) / and he dare not (3) / start a company. (4) / No Error (5)
38. Our destination (1) / was about (2) / fifty and sixty (3) / kilometers to the west. (4) / No Error
(5)
39. You must admire (1) / the artwork (2) / when your brother (3) / has done it. (4) / No Error (5)
40. I can't allow (1) / you to go out of the class (2) / unless they provide (3) / further instructions.
(4) / No Error (5)