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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.

Count one's blessings

A) To be blessed with the best things in life.	B) Be grateful for what one has.
C) Keep a track of your wealth or else you may lose it.	D) Something which you thought lucky turns out to be bad luck.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Be grateful for what one has.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

The footpath (had been hijacked) by gigantic blue-and-green barricades.

A) have been hijacked	B) have being hijacked
C) had been hijacking	D) no improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

You have to finish painting this fence by Friday.

A) This fence has to be finished painting by you by Friday.	B) This fence is to be finishing painted by you by Friday.
C) Painting of this fence has to be painted by you by Friday.	D) By Friday you will have finished painting the fence.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) This fence has to be finished painting by you by Friday.

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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 expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
The watchman said, "Thief! Thief! Catch him!"

A) The watchman shouted to the crowd to catch the thief.	B) The watchman shouted to the crowd, thief, thief, catch him.
C) The watchman shouted to the crowd, catch the thief.	D) The watchman shouted to the crowd, thief, catch him.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The watchman shouted to the crowd to catch the thief.

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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.

Leave no stone unturned

A) Search for the hidden treasure	B) Do a futile task
C) Be known for achieving a tremendous feat	D) Try every possible course of action in order to achieve something

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Try every possible course of action in order to achieve something

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A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

Only high officials have access with the President.

A) to	B) for
C) from	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to

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A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

You have come here with the intention in insulting me.

A) for insulting me	B) of insulting me
C) on insulting me	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) of insulting me

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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 expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

My neighbours said, "We will not be driving this car anymore as it has become unreliable."

A)	B)
C)	D)

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