Q59 gate 2012
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A miser hid his gold under a tree to keep it safe. However, a robber dug up the gold and stole it. The villagers told the miser he should have taken the gold out of its hiding place earlier. The sentence is about a tired soldier who wants to lie down on a mattress outside on the balcony, so the correct choice is that he "should have taken" the mattress outside.
Q59 gate 2012
- 1. GATE 2012 VERBAL ABILITY Q 59
- 2. Q 57. Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence. If the tired soldier wanted to lie down, he --------- the mattress out on to the balcony. A) should take B) shall take C)should have taken D)will have taken
- 3. Once upon a time there was a miser who had a lot of gold.
- 4. He thought that he should take the gold and hide it in a secret place.
- 5. . He said to himself, I shall take my gold and hide it carefully under the foot of the tree.
- 6. One day a robber dug up the gold and ran away with it.
- 7. He was heart -broken.
- 8. The people in the village understood the condition of the miser. They said, You should have taken it out earlier..
- 9. Wealth that is not used will become wealth that is wasted.
- 10. If the tired soldier wanted to lie down, he should have taken the mattress out on to the balcony.