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Choose the correct option to fill in the blank :

It was nothing else _________ the passion to do something great in life.

than

but

towards

✅ Correct Option: 2

The fixed expression nothing else but is used to emphasise that there was no other cause or thing involved. So the sentence reads It was nothing else but the passion to do something great in life. Than, more, and towards do not combine idiomatically with nothing else in this sense.

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Choose the options which demonstrates an appropriate usage of articles.

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Which of the following sentences is correct Indirect Speech of the following sentence?

She said to me, "Where are you going to deposit this amount?"

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Choose the correct option to complete the following sentence:

The higher you go, the more difficult it_____ to breathe.

2025: 30 May Shift 1

Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate prepositions given in List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Prepositions)
(A) We were faced _________ a difficult choice.	(I) near
(B) The rest house is _________ the river.	(II) of
(C) I saw Rohit sitting _________ the new student in the class.	(III) with
(D) The report was full _________ mistakes.	(IV) beside

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2025: 28 May Shift 1

Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate adverbs from List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Adverbs)
(A) Maria has the skill for learning languages ___________ fast.	(I) reasonably
(B) I am ___________ sorry. I didn't mean to push you.	(II) incredibly
(C) It's a ___________ cheap restaurant.	(III) surprisingly
(D) ___________ boys are more likely to be left-handed than girls.	(IV) terribly

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2023: 1 June Shift 1

From the options below choose the type of clause in the underlined part of the sentence given.

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Choose the correct option to fill in the blank : It was nothing else _________ the passion to do something great in life.

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It was nothing else _________ the passion to do something great in life.