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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

When he arrived at the party, he (had been dressed) in a black suit.

 

A) dressed B) had dressed
C) was dressed D) no improvement

Answer:   C) was dressed



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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

The outer layer of the cerebrum (part of the brain), composed of folded grey matter, plays an important role in the consciousness.

A) victor B) cortex
C) scrub D) capered
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) cortex

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Select the antonym of

loiter

A) lag B) hasten
C) amble D) loll
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) hasten

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Select the antonym of

coalesce

A) separate B) adhere
C) cleave D) amalgamate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) separate

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Actions speak louder than words

A) Achievers are better than those who talk big B) No action can compensate for saying bad words
C) A pen is mightier than a sword D) What someone does mean more than what they say they will do
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) What someone does mean more than what they say they will do

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

After today's terrible test I am sure that my teacher's opinion (about) me will change for the worse.

A) for B) of
C) in D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

As the financial situation worsened we realized that we were heading (toward) a disaster.

A) along B) into
C) for D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) for

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Nobody gets __________ with a pretentious smug.

A) along B) up
C) about D) through
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) along

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

Vicky said, "I clean my teeth daily."

A) Vicky said he cleans his teeth daily. B) Vicky says he cleans his teeth daily.
C) Vicky said that he cleaned his teeth daily. D) Vicky said that he used to clean his teeth daily.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vicky said that he cleaned his teeth daily.

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