In each of these questions, in the given sentences, a part of the sentence is underlined. Beneath each sentence, four different ways of phrasing the underlined part are indicated. Choose the best alternative.
Visiting Agra for the first time, the Taj Mahal in moonlight was truly impressive.

In each of these questions, in the given sentences, a part of the sentence is underlined. Beneath each sentence, four different ways of phrasing the underlined part are indicated. Choose the best alternative.
The policemen attempted to tactfully pacify the quarreling families.

In the given sentence, a part of the sentence is underlined. Beneath the sentence, four different ways of phrasing the underlined part are indicated. Choose the best alternative.

Modern films have a detrimental effect on child psychology for they make the children think that violence is justifiable.

In each of these questions, in the given sentences, a part of the sentence is underlined. Beneath each sentence, four different ways of phrasing the underlined part are indicated. Choose the best alternative.

The war victims needed nurses to bandage their wounds badly.

Directions: In the question given below, a sentence with a blank is given. Choose the alternative that completes the sentence grammatically and contextually.
The patient was cheered ....... by the news that she was likely to be discharged in a day or two.

Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical sentence. In case of more than one blank, different words given in the options shall fill in the corresponding order.
The thieves had driven ten miles before the police caught ...... them.

Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical sentence.

As soon as the visitor's dishonest purpose was discovered he was _____ the door.

Directions: In the question below, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for the question. Choose the correct one out of the four.

As soon as my attention was _____ the state of the staircase, I got it repaired.

Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical sentence. In case of more than one blank, the different words given in the options shall fill in the corresponding order.
_____ pompous, he was an entertaining companion.