Directions(1-5): In the question given below two statements are given which are grammatically correct and meaningful. Connect them by choosing the word given below the statements in the best possible way without changing the intended meaning. Choose the best possible word as your answer accordingly from the options to form a correct, coherent sentence.
1. (I) Ram’s parents knew that he was addicted to gambling.
(II) They could not do anything to reform him.
A. But
B. Unless
C. Therefore
D. Until
E. So
Answer - Option A
Explanation - Ram’s parents knew that he was addicted to gambling but they could not do anything to reform him.
2. (I) The fact that he worked hard,
(II) He still didn’t get success.
A. Moreover
B. Inspite of
C. Despite of
D. Until
E. If
Answer - Option B
Explanation - Inspite of the fact he worked hard, he still didn’t get success.
3. (I) The unemployment rate has dropped sharply this month.
(II) It may only be temporary.
A. But
B. Likewise
C. Though
D. Still
E. None the these
Answer - Option C
Explanation - The unemployment rate has dropped sharply this month, though it may only be temporary.
4. (I) The guidelines, though in the foreign language, were so simple.
(II) We could follow all of them without any difficulty.
A. But
B. So far that
C. Even
D. That
E. Yet
Answer - Option D
Explanation - The guidelines, though in the foreign language, were so simple that we could follow all of them without any difficulty.
5. (I) such conditions it is only those with big city networks who have access to these better jobs, and those who don’t must,
(II) of necessity, go to smaller towns.
A. behind
B. beside
C. above
D. Under
E. over
Answer - Option D
Explanation - Under such conditions it is only those with big city networks who have access to these better jobs, and those who don’t must, of necessity, go to smaller towns.