Reconstruction of Sentences-Test 3

He said that those who

(P) would miss a very interesting game

(Q) to be played

(R) between two famous teams

(S) would not accompany him

(P) by the hard hitting cyclone

(Q) and bridges broken leaving the population marroned

(R) Fiji Islands presented the ghastly scene of an earthly paradise overrun by marauders

(S) after the tops of several houses were blown off

Churchill observed that

(P) the impressive and inspiring spectacle

(Q) displayed the vigour and efficiency

(R) of the civil defence forces of London

(S) he had witnessed in Hyde park that morning

(P) Since they are swayed exclusively

(Q) the mental horizon of students

(R) has narrowed these days

(S) by considerations of career

(1) The candidate will be expected to have

(P) and will be responsible

(Q) a commitment to application oriented research

(R) for development of methods/products

(S) in the emerging

(6) field of biotechnology

Spiders

(P) build webs

(Q) in houses

(R) that many people fear

(S) those eight-legged bugs

(P) when the artist had started

(Q) singing a popular song

(R) in chorus

(S) everyone in the audience joined

He was so kind and generous that

(P) he not only

(Q) made others do so

(R) but also

(S) helped them himself

A French woman

(P) committed suicide

(Q) where she had put up

(R) who had come to Calcutta

(S) by jumping from the first floor balcony of the hotel

(P) supported by soft term loans

(Q) to supply imported equipment worth Rs.8 crore

(R) the Hungarian Government has offered

(S) with a very low rate of interest

We

(P) agreed with

(Q) the manner in which you said it

(R) but we objected to

(S) what you said

(1) The Reserve Bank of India has taken the risk

(P) as measured by the wholesale price index

(Q) by allowing a large flow of funds

(R) when the annual rate of inflation

(S) into the economy at a time

(6) is slowly moving up.

(1) I reasoned with him

(P) but could not disabuse him

(Q) that the lawyer

(R) for an hour

(S) of the notion

(6) who had his case in hand was incompetent.

(1) There are

(P) laid on school games

(Q) who support the emphasis

(R) still those devotees of sport

(S) and for whom sports is

(6) a kind of religion.

(P) as environmental tools

(Q) for military purposes

(R) are finding various new uses

(S) the world’s fastest computers initially conceived

(1) The fact that

(P) go to the police

(Q) did not let him

(R) to speak the truth

(S) he was a murderer

(6) about the theft.

The U.S. soyabean

(P) in the developing world

(Q) and when famine strikes

(R) is America’s singlemost lucrative export

(S) American soyabeans are a major source of high protein sustenance

(1) Yesterday, I chanced to meet

(P) where he lived

(Q) and asked him

(R) now in his seventies

(S) an old acquaintance,

(6) and what he did for his living.

(1) Guru Nanak evolved

(P) on omnipresence of God

(Q) with his simple teachings

(R) a new religious outlook

(S) and removal of

(6) the evil religious practices.

Women

(P) till the other day

(Q) who were content being housewives

(R) about spending their time cooking

(S) now sound apologetic

According to an engineer

(P) might hit the market next year

(Q) a newly developed air-cooler system

(R) that employed in conventional room coolers

(S) which is based on a principle radically different from

(P) with an idea to reach the deprived child

(Q) by the United Nations Organisation

(R) the year 1979 has been declared as

(S) the International Year of the Child

(P) which is sold

(Q) for its horn

(R) the Rhinoceros is hunted by poachers

(S) at high prices

It is

(P) the king and his four sons

(Q) believed that

(R) when they were riding in a royal procession

(S) were killed

When rescuers arrived

(P) they had to wait several hours

(Q) before the ground was

(R) at the ruins

(S) cool enough to stand on