In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

If you do well in this exam next year then my efforts __________ successful.

• have been

• would have been

• will be

• will be

In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

We _______ not hurry, we have got plenty of time.

• must

• would

• need

• need

In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

He set up institutions of international ___________.

• renown

• repute

• reputation

• reputation

In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

Masked men ___________ a security van on the motorway.

• held out

• held forth

• held up

• held up

In the following question, sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for the question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

________ man standing in that corner is a police man in plain clothes.

• Some

• Any

• A

• A

In the following question, sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for the question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

Eight-cylinder engines are ___________ that use great amount of petrol.

• conveyances

• devices

• instruments

• instruments

In the following question, sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for the question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

He would always be late with submission because he would ____________ whatever he was supposed to do.

• prevaricate

• procrastinate

• interrogate

• interrogate

In the following question, sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for the question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

He talked on and on _________

• ad infinitum

• voraciously

• hesitatingly

• hesitatingly

In the following question, sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for the question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

The order is __________ and you must abide by it, as there is not even the slightest chance of its being modified or withdrawn.

• irretrievable

• irreparable

• irrevocable

• irrevocable

In the following question, the sentence given with blank is to be filled with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and mark corresponding to it.

Virginia Woolf's novels continue to receive rave .................

• purviews

• feedback

• reviews

• reviews