31) He had managed to ……. Several times, but was finally ……. By the police.
a) deceive; cheated
b) defend; acquitted
c) escape; arrested
d) cheat; robbed
32) He was …… of playing …… and loose with the sentiments of his dearest friends.
a) complained; thick
b) accused; tight
c) innocent; false
d) guity; fast
33) The changes made in the system were so …… that they did’nt require any ….. .
a) big; time
b) genuine; intelligence
c) obvious; modifications
d) certain; expertise
34) He granted the request because he was …….. to ….. his friend.
a) bound; hurt
b) destined; agonise
c) reluctant; disappoint
d) unwilling; please
35) Because of the bitter experience of the past he …… everywhere.
a) disbelieve
b) smells a rat
c) sees a danger
d) suspects foul
36) …… my knowledge, Mr Ashok has a prejudice ….. foreigners.
a) In;for
b) As; towards
c) For; at
d) To; against
37) Take possession of the records immediately lest they should be …. With.
a) tampered
b) destroyed
c) manhandled
d) mishandled
38) My mother upset the kettle of boiling water and ….. her right hand badly.
a) wounded
b) sizzled
c) scorched
d) scalded
39) The prisoner was released on ……. For good behavior.
a) probation
b) nail
c) parole
d) guarantee
40) Director, he said, would ….. the matter at once.
a) invigilate
b) explore
c) investigate
d) survey