46. It was indeed a shock for her, but she has later recovered from it.
(a) since
(b) then
(c) afterwards
(d) No improvement
47. Not a word they spoke to the unfortunate wife about it
(a) did they speak
(b) they will speak
(c) they had spoken
(d) No improvement
48. He found a wooden broken chair in the room.
(a) wooden and broken chair
(b) broken wooden chair
(c) broken and wooden chair
(d) No improvement
49. Every time I go in a lift to my sixth floor apartment, I remember the calm and serenity of my ancestral home in the village.
(a) move in a lift
(b) ascend in a lift
(c) take a lift
(d) No improvement
50. With a thundering roar the huge rocket soared up from the launching pad.
(a) flew up
(b) went upwards
(c) took off
(d) No improvement
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