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Selecting Words
See What Others Are Saying!
Question
He ...... in wearing the old fashioned coat in spite of his wife's disapproval.
Options
A. insists
B. persists
C. desists
D. resists
Correct Answer
persists
More questions
1. To have an axe to grind
Options
A. A private end to serve
B. To fail to arouse interest
C. To have no result
D. To work for both sides
E. None of these
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Correct Answer: A private end to serve
2. It was difficult to remove my feet as it had got stuck ...... in the mud.
Options
A. fairly
B. greatly
C. widely
D. firmly
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Correct Answer: firmly
3. (solve as per the direction given above)
Options
A. Since it was a memory test
B. the students were instructed
C. to learn the
D. passage with heart.
E. No error.
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Correct Answer: passage with heart.
Explanation:
passage by heart
4. That the poor in our country, are happy is
Options
A. a dream
B. a vision
C. an ideal
D. an illusion
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Correct Answer: an illusion
5. In the following the questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word: GARNISH
Options
A. Paint
B. Garner
C. Adorn
D. Abuse
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Correct Answer: Adorn
6. IMPASSE
Options
A. Resurgence
B. Breakthrough
C. Continuation
D. Combination
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Correct Answer: Breakthrough
7. The earth is at present in great danger of becoming uninhabitable because of ...... environmental pollution which is going on at an incredible rapid pace.
Options
A. gigantic
B. inhuman
C. stupendous
D. colossal
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Correct Answer: colossal
8. Colgate has also set an ambitious aim of ......on 8% value shared of tooth paste market by then end of first years.
Options
A. cornering
B. soliciting
C. disturbing
D. keeping
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Correct Answer: cornering
9. (solve as per the direction given above)
Options
A. I asked him
B. whom he thought
C. would be able to
D. get the first prize.
E. No error.
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Correct Answer: whom he thought
Explanation:
who he thought
10. (solve as per the direction given above)
Options
A. We admired the way
B. he had completed all his work
C. and appreciating the method
D. adopted by him.
E. No error.
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Correct Answer: and appreciating the method
Explanation:
and appreciated the method
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