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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". Shall I sit between you at the concert?
Options- A. beside
- B. besides
- C. next
- D. No Improvement
- Correct Answer
- beside
- 1. 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". Each self is unique, and therefore cannot be compared.
Options- A. incomparable
- B. Non comparable
- C. Incomparably
- D. No improvement Discuss
- 2. Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it. Suitable or intended for only young persons
Options- A. Youthful
- B. Puerile
- C. Adolescent
- D. Juvenile Discuss
- 3. Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it. A round-about way of expression
Options- A. Verbosity
- B. Talkativeness
- C. Circumlocution
- D. Locquacious Discuss
- 4. Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it. Favouritism shown by a person in power to his relatives
Options- A. Formalism
- B. Redtapism
- C. Nepotism
- D. Bureaucracy Discuss
- 5. In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it. To angle
Options- A. To measure the river breadth
- B. To fish with a net
- C. To fish
- D. To sit and watch the river Discuss
- 6. 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 one other reason than poverty is hampering India's progress.
Options- A. No other
- B. None other
- C. No another
- D. No improvement Discuss
- 7. 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". The custom has took root in the society.
Options- A. taken root
- B. take root
- C. takes root
- D. No improvement Discuss
- 8. 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". We will take care of your children when you are away at Mumbai.
Options- A. be looking for
- B. look after
- C. take care after
- D. No improvement Discuss
- 9. A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives and click the button corresponding to it. My brother, David, was always close to our grandmother. Both of them shared a love of Mother Nature and of food that they had grown themselves. Whenever his schedule permitted, he would drop in for a short visit and a cup of coffee. One day, when he found no one home, he left a chunk of dirt on her porch. This started what was later to be known as his "calling card". Grandmother would come home occasionally and instantly know that Dave had been by when she spotted the chunk of dirt on her porch. Although Grandmother had a poor upbringing in Italy, she managed to do well in the United States. She was always healthy and independent and enjoyed a fulfilling life. Recently she had a stroke and died. Everyone was saddened by her death. David was disconsolate. His life long friend was now gone. What is the opposite of the word 'disconsolate'
Options- A. Devastated
- B. Hilarious
- C. Exuberant
- D. Sombre Discuss
- 10. A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives and click the button corresponding to it. My brother, David, was always close to our grandmother. Both of them shared a love of Mother Nature and of food that they had grown themselves. Whenever his schedule permitted, he would drop in for a short visit and a cup of coffee. One day, when he found no one home, he left a chunk of dirt on her porch. This started what was later to be known as his "calling card". Grandmother would come home occasionally and instantly know that Dave had been by when she spotted the chunk of dirt on her porch. Although Grandmother had a poor upbringing in Italy, she managed to do well in the United States. She was always healthy and independent and enjoyed a fulfilling life. Recently she had a stroke and died. Everyone was saddened by her death. David was disconsolate. His lifelong friend was now gone. David would drop in for a short visit and leave a _____ as a sign on grandma's porch if she was not at home.
Options- A. schedule
- B. chunk of dirt
- C. calling card
- D. cup of coffee Discuss
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Correct Answer: incomparable
Correct Answer: Juvenile
Correct Answer: Circumlocution
Correct Answer: Nepotism
Correct Answer: To fish
Correct Answer: No other
Correct Answer: taken root
Correct Answer: look after
Correct Answer: Exuberant
Correct Answer: chunk of dirt
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