(Antonyms) Part – A English (Solved Paper 2024 – II) (01 to 50)

Total Questions: 50

31. Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentences and mark your response accordingly.

Correct Answer: (b) R P S Q
Solution:The logical arrangement of the parts of this complete sentence will begin with R, followed by P, S and Q. The complete sentence will be: "The Right to Education Act (RTE) mandates good quality elementary education conforming to the standards and norms specified in the Act as a fundamental right of all children."

32. Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentences and mark your response accordingly.

Correct Answer: (a) Q R S P
Solution:The logical arrangement of the parts of this complete sentence will begin with Q, followed by R, S and P. The complete sentence will be: "Music not only relieves the burden on children and the young, but also alleviates the conflicts and disputes in their mind."

33. Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentences and mark your response accordingly.

Correct Answer: (a) Q R P S
Solution:The logical arrangement of the parts of this complete sentence will begin with Q, followed by R, P and S. The complete sentence will be: "Antarctica is a continent nearly twice as large as Australia, but it is virtually covered by a dome-shaped ice sheet nearly 2 miles thick."

34. Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentences and mark your response accordingly.

Correct Answer: (d) S R Q P
Solution:The logical arrangement of the parts of this complete sentence will begin with S, followed by R, Q and P. The complete sentence will be: "The G20 was formed in 1999 as a forum of Finance Ministers; in recognition of the fact that there was a major shift in the global economic weight from the advanced economies; and Central Bank Governors."

35. Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentences and mark your response accordingly.

Correct Answer: (a) S R P Q
Solution:The logical arrangement of the parts of this complete sentence will begin with S, followed by R, P and Q. The complete sentence will be: "India is the third largest fish producing and the second largest aquaculture nation in the world and India's products are exported to many nations."

36. Each of the following sentences has word(s) under-lined. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the class the underlined word(s) belong(s) to. Indicate your response on the answer sheet accordingly.

Adders are the only poisonous snakes found across Britain

Correct Answer: (a) Noun
Solution:The word, 'adder' is the name of a small venomous Eurasian snake. Hence, it will be a proper noun.

37. Each of the following sentences has word(s) under-lined. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the class the underlined word(s) belong(s) to. Indicate your response on the answer sheet accordingly.

She spoke to him once since he has been in town

Correct Answer: (d) Preposition
Solution:In the sentence: "She spoke to him once since he has been in town," the word 'since' is a preposition. It introduces a time frame that connects her speaking to him with the duration of his time in town.

38. Each of the following sentences has word(s) under-lined. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the class the underlined word(s) belong(s) to. Indicate your response on the answer sheet accordingly.

I don't really want to go. Besides, it's too late now

Correct Answer: (b) Adverb
Solution:In the sentence: "I don't really want to go. Besides, it's too late now," the word "now" functions as an adverb. It indicates the present time, emphasizing that the situation has changed to the point where going is no longer feasible.

39. Each of the following sentences has word(s) under-lined. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the class the underlined word(s) belong(s) to. Indicate your response on the answer sheet accordingly.

Look at that man over there

Correct Answer: (c) Determiner
Solution:In the sentence: "Look at that man over there," "that" is used as a determiner. It helps specify which man is being referred to.

40. Each of the following sentences has word(s) under-lined. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the class the underlined word(s) belong(s) to. Indicate your response on the answer sheet accordingly.

The plane is ready for take-off

Correct Answer: (a) Noun
Solution:In the sentence: "The plane is ready for take-off," the word "take-off" is a noun. It refers to the action of the plane leaving the ground.