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

  1. I ______ the job if you had paid me enough.








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    In this case the structure is as follows :
    would → (I would have +) have + Past → ( done.....) Participle (V3) + if → (+ if + .... ) + Past Perfect → (had paid .....) Tense
    Here, would have done is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    In this case the structure is as follows :
    would → (I would have +) have + Past → ( done.....) Participle (V3) + if → (+ if + .... ) + Past Perfect → (had paid .....) Tense
    Here, would have done is the right usage.

  1. ______ knocking at the gate, he demanded admission.








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    Here, loudly is the right usage.

    Correct Option: D

    Here, loudly is the right usage.

  1. A book’s a book ______ there is nothing in it.








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    although : used for introducing a statement that makes the main statement in a
    sentence seem surprising.
    Here, although is the right usage.

    Correct Option: D

    although : used for introducing a statement that makes the main statement in a
    sentence seem surprising.
    Here, although is the right usage.

  1. A trader was ______ at the city airport early on Thursday for carrying gold jewellery worth
    over 1 crore.








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    retained (V.) : to keep something
    Here, detained is the right usage.

    Correct Option: B

    retained (V.) : to keep something
    Here, detained is the right usage.

  1. My finger is still ______ where I caught it in the door yesterday.








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    bruised (Adj.) : having one/more blue, brown or purple marks on your skin after falling,
    being hit, etc.
    wounded (Adj.) : injured
    Here, bruised is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    bruised (Adj.) : having one/more blue, brown or purple marks on your skin after falling,
    being hit, etc.
    wounded (Adj.) : injured
    Here, bruised is the right usage.