Direction (Q. 1 - 3): Each sentence here contains a word or a phrase which is given in/bold. Choose the word nearest in meaning to the bold part from the given options.

He never recovered from the loss of his wife.

The poor man stood abashed at the display of riches.

He received the accolade he deserved.

Direction (Q. 4 - 8): Mark the option which will come in place of the words given in bold to make the sentence meaningful and correct.

The flood-affected people are looking forward with the visit of the Governor.

He is fond of saving money.

He comes often to our house.

The traveller commanded of the peasant he would tell him way to the nearest village.

As I was new to the places, I felt like a fish in the water.

Direction (Q. 9 - 10): Read the sentences given below and find out whether there is any error in it. If yes, iocate that part. 4 will be the answer for no error.

Q. 1) Suman's father is /2) more powerful and /3) more resourceful than her /4) childhood friend Meera.

Q. 1) Shakespeare was a legendary writer /2) because he wrote many dramas and /3) poems, but the former are superior to the latter. /4) No error