1. I would rather die ---- suffer such humiliation.




2. He was punished ---- insubordination.




3. You will not find them wanting ---- enthusiasm.




4. The thieves ----- with many valuable things in the house.




5. Which of the following words is opposite in meaning to the word ‘genuine’?




6. The company I am working in has ---- European as its head.




7. Choose the word nearest in meaning to the word ‘authentic’?




8. A good dancer------- three hours a day.




9. Wealth is not so important ---- health.




10. Cattle ----- a common sight on Indian roads.




11. When the light went out, we ---- food.




12. ‘Ex parte’ means




13. No one can correct him, --------- ?




14. ------ they saw the VIP, they stood up.




15. Justice delayed ------- (Complete the proverb.)




16. The workers are staging a hunger-strike tomorrow. (Turn it into passive voice.)




17. Many a man ----- failed to reach the top of that mountain.




18. When water is heated, we ---- steam.




19. Which word is incorrectly spelt?




20. Choose the most appropriate word to fill in the gap in the following sentence: Note-making ---- learning.