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51. “That fifty-para paddy field is owned by someone in Vaikom. Kesavan Nair has been cultivating it for the last ______ years”
a. Forty
b. Twenty
c. Ten
d. Five

52. The road to success is not a bed of _________
a. Lotus
b. Jasmines
c. Sunflowers
d. Roses

53. “GOLD COMMAND” is a _______
a. Project
b. Mental picture of our goal
c. Banking movement
d. Vision

54. Shakespeare wrote _________ long poems
a. Five
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four

55. Choose the correct answer from the options given below
Carver invented a process for producing paints and saints from ________.
a. Soya beans
b. Lama rind
c. Rubber tree
d. Beet root

56. ‘As humble plants by country hedgerows growing
That treasure in the rain’.
The figure of speech employed here is ______.
a. Allusion
b. Metaphor
c. Simile
d. Personification

57. “The music in my heart I bore
Long after it was heard no more”.
These lines are taken from the poem ______________.
a. The Solitary Reaper
b. The man he killed
c. Be the best
d. Women’s right

58. Choose the correct question tag for the sentence.
We spoke softly, ______?
a. Doesn’t we
b. Does we
c. Don’t we
d. Aren’t we

59. Use the correct degree in the blank.
Your pencil is ___________ (sharp) than mine.
a. as sharp as
b. more sharp
c. more sharper
d. sharper

60. Choose the correct option given below to complete the sentence
________ we practice well, we cannot win the match.
a. Unless
b. though
c. as
d. if

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