AILET entrance exam Question Bank Solutions for English Language

In the following question, choose the correct sentence/sentences.

1. The Music Director ingeniously told the media that the song was his ingenuous work.
2. If you are mendacious in life most of the times, you will have to be mendicant later to win their trust back again.
3. Being venal is not a venial crime under the court of law.
4. The leader abjured his followers to adjure violence as a means to demand their rights.

The following question has a sentence, part or all of which is underlined. Four sentences are given in the options. Choose the sentence which is correct grammatically. Make sure the sentence is clear, exact and free from redundancy, ambiguity, and awkwardness.
Although she was considered among her contemporaries to be the better poet than her husband, later Kassia was overshadowed by his success.

The following question has a sentence, part or all of which is underlined. Four sentences are given in the options. Choose the sentence which is correct grammatically. Make sure the sentence is clear, exact and free from redundancy, ambiguity, and awkwardness.
A ruined structure found at Aizawl, India, was probably a church, as indicated in its eastward orientation and by its overall plan, as well as artifacts, such as glass-oil lamp fragments, found at the site.

Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. At a time when growth in the Indian mobile phone market has flattened out over the last one year, the rural markets are providing a vital lifeline.
2. Nokia is also betting on rural specific mobile services to drive growth.
3. Leading cell phone makers claim that these markets are witnessing sales growth upwards of 30%.
4. This includes separate distribution models, tying up with microfinance companies to offer handsets at easy installments and launching handsets customized for the rural consumer.
5. So much so that the likes of Nokia, Samsung, Motorola, and Spice are drawing up separate business plans for these markets.

Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. Thus is the oligopoly in the international rating market perpetuated, despite the near-collapse of the global financial system resulting from the overenthusiastic statistical virtuosity of the ‘trusted’ large agencies.
2. Yet, despite this reputation, they continue to be seen as a second-best option pending the day when Moody’s and S&P will see the light and establish microfinance rating divisions.
3. It is well known to those engaged with microfinance that the activities of small, specialized raters have facilitated and enabled a substantial flow of funds from banks and investors into the microfinance institutions (MFIs), especially in India but also in other parts of the developing world.
4. Surprising amounts of international donor funds have been devoted to inducing such an outcome to the detriment of the rating market and delaying the long-term acceptance of the specialized agencies.
5. The four leading international microfinance raters (each a small agency) started within the past 8-10 years and have within the specialized world of microfinance established an excellent reputation for reliable assessment of MFIs.

The first and the last sentences are placed correctly, arrange the remaining sentences to form a logical sequence and then choose the correct option.
1) If all the countries
P. for the common benefit of humanity
Q. then they will never wrestle with each other
R. work in partnership
S. and agree to abide by these laws,
6) and there will be no hostilities.

The first and the last sentences are placed correctly, arrange the remaining sentences to form the alogical sequence and then choose the correct option.
1) No part of this periodical maybe
P. without the written permission
Q. reproduced, stored in or transmitted
R. of the title-holder and
S. in any variety or in any way
6) the publisher of this book.

In the following sentence, some part or the whole is underlined. Each sentence is followed by four alternative versions of the underlined portion. Select the alternative you consider most correct and effective according to the requirements of standard written English. Answer (a) is the same as the original version if you think the original version is best, select answer (a). Do not select the answer that alters the meaning of the original sentence.

If they would have taken greater care in the disposal of the nuclear waste, the disaster would not have occurred.

The sentence given in the question, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph, each sentence is labeled with a letter. Choose the most logical order of sentences from amongst the four choices given to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. The announcement on April 14that a nearby star known as Upsilon Andromedae, quite like our Sun, sports a trio of planets, carries with it the long-sought conclusion that our tiny neighborhood may not be a cosmic quirk - there are other solar systems.
2. More recently, explorations of the planets, moons, comets, and asteroids in the solar system have reduced our turf in the cosmos to a relatively cozy corner.
3. Now it’s the milky Way’s turn.
4. The great voyages of discovery shrank our planet from a fearsome void to a familiar orbit.

The sentence given in the question, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph, each sentence is labeled with a letter. Choose the most logical order of sentences from amongst the four choices given to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. Several developing countries, especially in East Asia, had been experimenting with development strategies in global markets.
2. The experience of all these countries has not been the same.
3. Some have been successful, many have failed and a large number of them went off track in the middle of implementing the reforms.
4. Almost all the socialist countries gave up their earlier command economies and moved towards free-market economies.
5. During the last 15 years, more than 80 developing countries undertook major economic reforms, liberalizing their market economies.

Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. The overall Indian believability threshold is pretty low and Delhi is particularly rumour prone for two reasons.
2. The city’s culture is geared towards rumour-mongering: from multiple arms of the government, countless scraps of information slip-slide their way on to the street, mutating into rumours.
3. First, it is the seat of government and, therefore, the theatre of political and bureaucratic intrigue and second, of course, is it spot- pourri character.
4. Thus, the PM’s crumbling knee becomes a case of cancer and health bulletins are issued by the day by those who claimed to be in the know.

I am tired as I am working since 7 O'clock in the morning.

You should avoid to make such stupid mistakes.

Sheela told her teacher to explain the chapter once again.

He suggested that, we should be bound by a code of conduct, isn't it?

When it was morning they decided to put at an inn.

Jeans was not permitted in out college.

The furniture in this room are made of teak.

The small child does whatever his father was done.

You need not come unless you want to