NICL A.O EXAM PAPER ( ENGLISH SECTION) HELD ON SEPTEMBER 2013
1. Choose the one which best expresses meaning of the given word Exhort (a)recommend (b)coax (3) Pressure (4)push 2. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is “(d)”. The ground was wet outside when I got up int eh morning yesterday. It had been raining all in the night. (a)rained all in (b)been raining all though (c)raining all in (d)No improvement 3. In the below question, 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. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/ Direct Speech. David said to Anna, “Mona will Jeave for her native place tomorrow.” (a)David told Anna that Mona will leave for her native place tomorrow. (b)David told Anna ...