Clat-2019-English-Solution-3
10. (A) An important file, along with two uniforms, are missing from
the police station.
(B)
A important file,
along with two uniforms, is missed from
the police station.
(C)
An important files, along
with two uniforms, are missing from
the police station.
(D)
An important file, along
with two uniforms, is missing from
the police station.
Solution & Explanation- Sentence given in option (D) is the grammatically correct sentence
Sentence given in option (A)
is
the grammatically incorrect sentence as use of plural verb ‘are’ with singular
noun ‘important file’.
Sentence given in option (B)
is
the grammatically incorrect sentence as the word ‘‘important” will be with
“an’’ rather than ‘a’ because it has a vowel sound i.e. a e i o u.
Sentence given in option (C) is the grammatically incorrect sentence as to match the format of its nominal group, this noun should be in the singular form.
Clat 2019 Following Questions were based on Para jumbles
Para jumbles are jumbled paragraphs. Basically, you are given a paragraph - but the sentences are not in the right order. It's up to you to untie this knot and rearrange the sentences so that they logically make sense.
FOR QUESTIONS 11 TO 15 (SEQUENCING OF SENTENCES)
Directions: In each
of the questions given below in questions 11 to 15, each sentence
is labelled with a letter. From the given choices, choose the most logical
order of sentences that constructs a coherent
paragraph.
11. a. One of them copied
and pasted large
portions of the required text
from a website.
b.
Before assigning the project to his students,
the guide gave a presentation on plagiarism.
c.
The expulsion order that followed
was not alarming.
d.
A few students
did not pay much heed
to the consequences of the illegal act.
(A) cabd (B)
dbca
(C) badc (D)
bdac
Solution
& Explanation- Option (D) BDAC
Coherent paragraph
Before
assigning the project to his students, the guide gave a presentation on
plagiarism. A few students
did not pay much heed
to the consequences of the illegal act. One of them copied
and pasted large
portions of the required text
from a website. The expulsion order that followed was not alarming.
12. a. Goals are set, and relevant data is collected and analyzed.
b.
Strategies
are made on the basis
of the data
and resources made
available.
c.
There are various stages
in framing a management- strategy, and its implementation.
d.
The strategies are implemented and monitored to ensure that
the goals are achieved.
(A) abdc (B)
acbd
(C) cabd (D)
cbad
Coherent paragraph
There are various stages
in framing a management- strategy, and its implementation.
Goals are set, and relevant
data is collected and analyzed.
Strategies are made on the basis of the data
and resources made
available. The strategies are implemented and monitored to ensure that
the goals are achieved.
13. a. Despite the
awareness, some citizens
fail to pay
their taxes honestly.
b.
One of the factors that
impacts our country‘s economy is income-
tax.
c.
Awareness regarding
this aspect of our economy
is often made through the education
system
and media.
d.
Most of these defaulters not only get into trouble,
but they also
create additional work for the income-tax department.
(A) adbc (B) cbad
(C) bcad (D) bdac
Solution & Explanation- Option (C) BCAD
Coherent paragraph
One of the factors
that impacts our country‘s economy
is income- tax.
Awareness regarding this aspect of our economy
is often made through the education
system and media. Despite the
awareness, some citizens
fail to pay
their taxes honestly. Most of these defaulters not only get into trouble,
but they also
create additional work for the income-tax department.
14. a. The responsible citizen helped to foil the plan of a hijack.
b.
The deep pockets
of his leather
jacket contained what
had been feared!
c.
A person called
up the airport and gave a message.
d.
All the passengers were carefully frisked,
and one of them was asked to step aside.
(A) badc (B) cdba
(C) dacb (D) cdab
Solution
& Explanation- Option (B) CDBA
Coherent paragraph
A person called up the airport and gave a message. All the passengers were carefully frisked, and one of them was asked to step aside.The deep pockets of his leather jacket contained what had been feared! The responsible citizen helped to foil the plan of a hijack.
