1.The managing committee officials gave the_________That they would look_________the matter.
a) Direction, down upon
b) Indication, to
c) Assurance, into
d) liberation, for

2.He said that he would divide the cake_________for them. He got a pair of scales and put one piece in each pan.
a) largely
b) occasionally
c) equally
d) usually

3.He became lazy and did not supervise his servants_________taking proper care of the mansion.
a) into
b) in
c) within
d) under

4. This is a perfect spring day. If it __________, I would stay home and study.
a) rains
b) will rain
c) rained
d) would rain

5.Private tuition is in ___________because schools do not pay much ___________ to weak students.
a) vogue, attention
b) reality, clarity
c) trend, avenues
d) consideration, scope

6.The judgment has ___________ high expectations ___________ the people regarding the benefits of the scheme.
a) initiated, towards
b) derived, concerning
c) raised, among
d) claimed, soothing

7.There is ___________ good or bat but thinking makes it ___________ .
a) never, likewise
b) plenty, enormous
c) nothing, so
d) immense, severe

8.Now, the educational courses in many institutions are sold and even ___________ for ___________ prices.
a) auctioned, fabulous
b) glamourised, soaring
c) bought, competitive
d) advertised, cover

9.A mixed economy implies the …….. of a state enterprise and free enterprise, and cannot mean a wholly state- dominated economy.
a) existence
b) collation
c) harmony
d) co-existence

10.Environment as an ___________ is already on the international agenda, and the media must continue to take ___________ and informed look at it.
a) agenda, effortless
b) awareness, complete
c) example, painless
d) issue, sustained