Direction : In Question nos. 1 to 5, four
alternative are given for the Idiom/Phrase
underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative
which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/
Phrase and mark it in the Answer Sheet.
1. The soldiers had been shut up for a long
time, theypainted the town redwhen they
were let out
Direction : In Question nos. 6 to 10, in the
following passages some of the words have been
left out. Read the passages carefully and
choose the correct answer to each question out
of the four alternative and fill in the blanks.
CLOZE TEST
Four cases of burglary have been ...(186)...
with the arrest of one ...(187)... criminal. The
police have ...(188)... gold and silver jewellery
from him. The police increased their public
contacts with the residents of the area after
allowing a spate of burglaries. They held corner
meetings to ...(189)... the residents on steps to
...(190)... prevention.
6. (A) connected (B) adjusted
(C) solved (D) deferred
