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Cloze Test & Error Spotting || VARC || MH-CET 2021 II 20 August

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Question 1

Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five phrases have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.

The head of the world’s largest humanitarian network has accused Europe of (1) by ignoring the plight of the rescue ship Aquarius, as the 630 people it saved finally reached Spain after eight days of desperation, closed ports and rough seas. Malta and Italy’s refusal to take in the migrants and refugees (2) of Libya last weekend revealed the extent of the (3), with the French president, Emmanuel Macron, condemning Rome’s “cynicism and irresponsibility”. The fate of those aboard the Aquarius was only settled after the new Spanish government offered to take them in to help avert (4). Hundreds of people onboard the ship were transferred to an Italian navy ship and an Italian coastguard vessel this week after Spain proposed Valencia as a (5). The coastguard ship arrived at 6.20am on Sunday, followed five hours later by the Aquarius and, two hours after that, the navy vessel.

Find the appropriate phrase in each case.

Question 2

Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five phrases have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.

The head of the world’s largest humanitarian network has accused Europe of (1) by ignoring the plight of the rescue ship Aquarius, as the 630 people it saved finally reached Spain after eight days of desperation, closed ports and rough seas. Malta and Italy’s refusal to take in the migrants and refugees (2) of Libya last weekend revealed the extent of the (3), with the French president, Emmanuel Macron, condemning Rome’s “cynicism and irresponsibility”. The fate of those aboard the Aquarius was only settled after the new Spanish government offered to take them in to help avert (4). Hundreds of people onboard the ship were transferred to an Italian navy ship and an Italian coastguard vessel this week after Spain proposed Valencia as a (5). The coastguard ship arrived at 6.20am on Sunday, followed five hours later by the Aquarius and, two hours after that, the navy vessel.

Find the appropriate phrase in each case.

Question 3

Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five phrases have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.

The head of the world’s largest humanitarian network has accused Europe of (1) by ignoring the plight of the rescue ship Aquarius, as the 630 people it saved finally reached Spain after eight days of desperation, closed ports and rough seas. Malta and Italy’s refusal to take in the migrants and refugees (2) of Libya last weekend revealed the extent of the (3), with the French president, Emmanuel Macron, condemning Rome’s “cynicism and irresponsibility”. The fate of those aboard the Aquarius was only settled after the new Spanish government offered to take them in to help avert (4). Hundreds of people onboard the ship were transferred to an Italian navy ship and an Italian coastguard vessel this week after Spain proposed Valencia as a (5). The coastguard ship arrived at 6.20am on Sunday, followed five hours later by the Aquarius and, two hours after that, the navy vessel.

Find the appropriate phrase in each case.

Question 4

Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five phrases have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.

The head of the world’s largest humanitarian network has accused Europe of (1) by ignoring the plight of the rescue ship Aquarius, as the 630 people it saved finally reached Spain after eight days of desperation, closed ports and rough seas. Malta and Italy’s refusal to take in the migrants and refugees (2) of Libya last weekend revealed the extent of the (3), with the French president, Emmanuel Macron, condemning Rome’s “cynicism and irresponsibility”. The fate of those aboard the Aquarius was only settled after the new Spanish government offered to take them in to help avert (4). Hundreds of people onboard the ship were transferred to an Italian navy ship and an Italian coastguard vessel this week after Spain proposed Valencia as a (5). The coastguard ship arrived at 6.20am on Sunday, followed five hours later by the Aquarius and, two hours after that, the navy vessel.

Find the appropriate phrase in each case.

Question 5

Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five phrases have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.

The head of the world’s largest humanitarian network has accused Europe of (1) by ignoring the plight of the rescue ship Aquarius, as the 630 people it saved finally reached Spain after eight days of desperation, closed ports and rough seas. Malta and Italy’s refusal to take in the migrants and refugees (2) of Libya last weekend revealed the extent of the (3), with the French president, Emmanuel Macron, condemning Rome’s “cynicism and irresponsibility”. The fate of those aboard the Aquarius was only settled after the new Spanish government offered to take them in to help avert (4). Hundreds of people onboard the ship were transferred to an Italian navy ship and an Italian coastguard vessel this week after Spain proposed Valencia as a (5). The coastguard ship arrived at 6.20am on Sunday, followed five hours later by the Aquarius and, two hours after that, the navy vessel.

Find the appropriate phrase in each case.

Question 6

Direction: Read the sentence to find out whether there is an error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number corresponding to that part will be your answer. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark the answer as ‘No error’. Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.
The passage is (1)/ more difficult (2)/ that I am unable (3)/ to comprehend it. (4)

Question 7

Direction: Read the sentence to find out whether there is an error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number corresponding to that part will be your answer. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark the answer as ‘No error’. Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.
I requested my friend (1)/ to come (2)/ and shopping (3)/ with me. (4)

Question 8

Direction: Read the sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number corresponding to that part will be your answer. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark the answer as No error. Ignore the errors of punctuation if any.
If you breaks the law (1)/ you must be prepared (2)/ to suffer (3)/ the consequences. (4)

Question 9

Direction: Read the sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number corresponding to that part will be your answer. If the given sentence is correct, mark the answer as "No error". Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.
The Indian Air Force (1)/ would be celebrating its anniversary (2)/ with a series of cultural programmes (3)/ for its employees and medical camps for civilians. (4)

Question 10

Direction: Read the sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number corresponding to that part will be your answer. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark the answer as No error. Ignore the errors of punctuation if any.
The tea company, which is (1)/ now a sick unit listed with the BIFR, (2)/ have 11 large gardens (3)/ in West Bengal’s sub-Himalayan region. (4)
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