RRB NTPC SAMPLE PAPER - GENERAL ENGLISH - 93

Directions: Which of the following phrases (a), (b), (c) and (d) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct?

1. Starting out my own business at this time would affect the financial stability of my family.

(a) Starting up my
(b) For starting with
(c) To start out mine
(d) By starting my

2. Use a tactic for mixing the inferior with good quality rice is dishonest and you will lose your license.

(a) Using tactics as
(b) Using a tactic like
(c) To use tactics
(d) Used to tactics like

3. The company will invest more six hundred crores in the next five years to expand its operations in Britain.

(a) will further invest
(b) has invested more than
(c) have invested over
(d) will be invested above

4. Several of our projects have delayed because the equipment we ordered was delivered late.

(a) have been delivered when
(b) delayed because of
(c) are delayed since
(d) were delayed with

5. The committee has ruled out the possible raising taxes for this financial year.

(a) possibly raised
(b) possible rise of
(c) possibility to raise
(d) possibility of raising

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Answer:

1. (a) 2. (b) 3. (a) 4. (b) 5. (d)