Instructions:
In the given passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
Comprehension:
Man wages war against the creatures which he 1. ______ harmful even when his warfaremakes 2______ or no difference to the numbers of his enemies. He 3______those creaturesthat are useful. Thus, our 4______to song-birds, birds of prey and other animals is 5.________ by the fact that they have either been proved useful or of no consequence at all.

31)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1

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A)

remembers

B)

considers

C)

observes

D)

recognizes

32)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2

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A)

less

B)

few

C)

fewer

D)

little

33)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3

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A)

decides

B)

favours

C)

proves

D)

declines

34)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4

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A)

belief

B)

impression

C)

attitude

D)

behaviour

35)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5

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A)

completely

B)

adapted

C)

certainly

D)

determined

Instructions:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully andselect the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Comprehension:
I was often invited to colleges and universities (1) ______ lectures. Once, I went to auniversity to deliver a lecture. (2) ______ it was over, the students gathered to ask (3) ______questions. Though it was getting late (4) ______ my next programme, since I love talking to(5) ______, I remained there answering their questions.

36)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 1.

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A)

deliver

B)

to deliver

C)

delivering

D)

delivered

37)

Select the most appropriate option to fill inblank No. 2.

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A)

Until

B)

After

C)

While

D)

As long as

38)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 3.

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A)

a little

B)

any

C)

all

D)

some

39)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 4.

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A)

at

B)

to

C)

for

D)

on

40)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 5.

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A)

students

B)

professors

C)

principals

D)

teachers