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English Language And Comprehension

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SSCCGL Class 12

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141.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

She said, "I really wish I had bought that new car."

  • She told me she really wished she bought that new car.

  • She told me she really had wished she had bought that new car.

  • She told me she really wished she had bought that new car.

  • She told me she really wished she had bought that new car.

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142.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

Ram said, "Are you really serious about becoming a pilot, son?"

  • Ram asked his son if he was really serious about becoming a pilot.

  • Ram asked his son was he really serious about becoming a pilot.

  • Ram asked his son is he really serious about becoming a pilot.

  • Ram asked his son is he really serious about becoming a pilot.


A.

Ram asked his son if he was really serious about becoming a pilot.

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143.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

Tom said that the burglar had come in through the window.

  • Tom said, "The burglar had came in through the window."

  • Tom said,"The burglar must have come in through the window."

  • Tom said, "Did the burglar come in through the window."

  • Tom said, "Did the burglar come in through the window."

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144.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

He glanced at his watch, "And by the way, I must be off."

  • He glanced at his watch and remarked that it was rather late and that he must go.

  • He glanced at his watch and quickly went away saying that he must go.

  • He glanced at his watch and remarked that he must leave at once.

  • He glanced at his watch and remarked that he must leave at once.

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145.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

He said, "Sita, when is the next train?"

  • He said to Sita when the next train was.

  • He asked Sita when the next train was.

  • He asked Sita about the next train.

  • He asked Sita about the next train.

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146.

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Choose the correct word from the given options which fits the blank appropriately.

When both myths and counter-myths occur in the narrative field of a society, people can (146) the oppositions between them in unique ways. The psychological relevance of stories in the cases of myths and horror films may be in the experincing of the (147) binary tensions, rather than in the manifest (148) of the story. The tensions in the story is, however, (149) through the binary contrasts. The message conveyed is a (150) complex.

When both myths and counter-myths occur in the narrative field of a society, people can (146).

  • internalize

  • externalize

  • concertize

  • concertize

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147.

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Choose the correct word from the given options which fits the blank appropriately.

When both myths and counter-myths occur in the narrative field of a society, people can (146) the oppositions between them in unique ways. The psychological relevance of stories in the cases of myths and horror films may be in the experiencing of the (147) binary tensions, rather than in the manifest (148) of the story. The tensions in the story is, however, (149) through the binary contrasts. The message conveyed is a (150) complex.

The psychological relevance of stories in the cases of myths and horror films may be in the experiencing of the (147) binary tensions

  • overlying

  • destructive

  • comforting

  • comforting

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148.

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Choose the correct word from the given options which fits the blank appropriately.

When both myths and counter-myths occur in the narrative field of a society, people can (146) the oppositions between them in unique ways. The psychological relevance of stories in the cases of myths and horror films may be in the experiencing of the (147) binary tensions, rather than in the manifest (148) of the story. The tensions in the story is, however, (149) through the binary contrasts. The message conveyed is a (150) complex.

rather than in the manifest (148) of the story.

  • relay

  • education

  • content

  • content

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149.

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Choose the correct word from the given options which fits the blank appropriately.

When both myths and counter-myths occur in the narrative field of a society, people can (146) the oppositions between them in unique ways. The psychological relevance of stories in the cases of myths and horror films may be in the experiencing of the (147) binary tensions, rather than in the manifest (148) of the story. The tensions in the story is, however, (149) through the binary contrasts. The message conveyed is a (150) complex.

The tensions in the story is, however, (149) through the binary contrasts.

  • dissolved

  • dissipated

  • opposed

  • opposed

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150.

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Choose the correct word from the given options which fits the blank appropriately.

When both myths and counter-myths occur in the narrative field of a society, people can (146) the oppositions between them in unique ways. The psychological relevance of stories in the cases of myths and horror films may be in the experiencing of the (147) binary tensions, rather than in the manifest (148) of the story. The tensions in the story is, however, (149) through the binary contrasts. The message conveyed is a (150) complex.

The message conveyed is a (150) complex.

  • holistic

  • constructive

  • difficult

  • difficult

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