Direction (Q. 1 - 5) : In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers 1), 2), 3) and 4). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make it meaningfully complete.

I got up early_____________ I_____________ cover most of the distance before noon.

He promised that he____________ deliver the parcel within a week, but he______________ keep his promise.

_______________walking on the road, the dog______________ that man.

______________both the parties differed in their opinions on different points the agreement______________ not be signed.

Expectations_____________ lead us to____________.

Direction (Q. 6 - 10): Which of the phrases 1), 2), 3) ind 4) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold to make the sentence grammatically correct? [f the sentence is correct as it is, mark 4), ie "No correction required", as your answer.

An indecisive person can be easily persuasive to change his mind.

The candidate possesses no quality for a deserving one.

The floods that came last year was devastating more than the ones this year.

There is no need of being anxious about him.

Soon after the match I returned to my quarter.