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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.

He said to Raina,"I cannot marry you now but I shall surely do so next year."

A) He told Raina that he cannot marry her now but would surely do so the following year.	B) He told her that he could not marry Raina then but would surely marry her next year.
C) He told Raina that he could not marry her then but he would surely do so the following year.	D) He told Raina that he would not marry her then but would surely do so the next year.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) He told Raina that he could not marry her then but he would surely do so the following year.

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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.
Learn by heart

A) To memorize something	B) Love something terribly
C) Learn a lesson by making a mistake	D) Learn to control or hide your true feelings

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) To memorize something

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Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.

An act when people vote in order to make a decision about a particular subject or policy rather than voting for a person

A) Election	B) Exitpoll
C) By-election	D) Referendum

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Referendum

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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.

to lose one's head

A) to lose respect within your community	B) to become complacent and gradually worsen your performance
C) to become confused or overly emotional about someone or something	D) to lose sense or start behaving like a lunatic

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to become confused or overly emotional about someone or something

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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.

To make a fuss about

A) To be extremely delighted	B) To work hard for eventual success
C) To be very strict or have very high standards	D) An excessive display of attention or activity

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) An excessive display of attention or activity

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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".

No sooner did the teacher come into the class when we stood up.

A) since	B) then
C) than	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) than

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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".

We, all of us, (are compromise) the moment we’re living in.

A) compromise	B) compromising
C) is compromised	D) no improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) compromise

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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".

Needless to say, cooking (has become) easier now.

A) is become	B) has becoming
C) have become	D) no improvement

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