7001+ TNPSC General English Grammar Study Materials Pdf - 2

Question: 6

About a thousand sportsmen from all the colleges have arrived, the highest contingent being from Delhi.

(A) greatest

(B) largest

(C) biggest

(D) No improvement

Question: 7

No sooner he had returned home then his mother felt happy.

(A) did he return home than

(B) had he returned home when

(C) he had returned home than

(D) No improvement

Question: 8

Rajni unnecessarily picked up a quarrel with Kashish and left the party hurriedly.

(A) picked up

(B) picked

(C) picked on

(D) No improvement

Question: 9

The accused was ordered to be hung to death.

(A) hanged till death

(B) hanged to death

(C) hung till death

(D) No correction required

Question: 10

Had we been alone, we would have contended ourselves with any plain food that give us strength.

(A) would have given

(B) gives

(C) would give

(D) No improvement