Notice the underlined words in these sentences and tick the option that best explains their meanings.
M. Hamel ______________
(a) had grown physically taller.
(b) seemed very confident.
(c) stood on the chair.

Notice the underlined words in these sentences and tick the option that best explains their meanings. (a) “What a ul("thunderclap") these words were to me!” The words were ____________________ (i) loud and clear. (ii) startling and unexpected. (iii) pleasant and welcome.

Notice the underlined words in these sentences and tick the option that best explains their meanings. (b) “When a people are enslaved, as long as they ul("hold fast to") their language it is as if they had the key to their prison.” It is as if they have the key to the prison as long as they ________________ (i) do not lose their language. (ii) are attached to their language. (iii) quickly learn the conqueror's language.

Notice the underlined words in these sentences and tick the option that best explains their meanings. (c) Don't go so fast, you will get to your school ul("in plenty of time") . You will get to your school _____________ (i) very late. (ii) too early. (iii) early enough. (d) I never saw him look so tall.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement. Hardly had he sit on the chair than it broke (a) no substitution (b) sat on the chair when (c) sat onto a chair then (d) sit in the chair when

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement.. Scarcely had he gone out than a client came to meet him. (a) he had gone out than (b) No improvement (c) he had go out when (d) had he gone out when

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement. He will pass the driving test if he tries hard enough. (a) if he had tried hard (b) if he trying hard (c) if he tried hard (d) No improvement

Each item in this section consists of sentences with an underlined word followed by four words or group of words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the answer sheet accordingly. He is one of the ul("confidants") of the leader and can influence the decision of the government.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Each dancer performed very well that it was difficult to judge who the best was. (a) such well that (b) so well that (c) No improvement (d) such very well that