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Selecting Words problems
1. 'Please' and 'Thank you' are the little courtesies by which we keep the ...... of life oiled and running smoothly.
Options
A. path
B. machine
C. garden
D. river
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Correct Answer: machine
2. I put ...... the light and slept.
Options
A. up
B. down
C. in
D. out
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Correct Answer: out
3. ...... all intents and purposes, the manager is the master of the firm.
Options
A. in
B. upon
C. with
D. to
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Correct Answer: to
4. The pilot had been warned about the storm, before he ......
Options
A. took away
B. took up
C. took over
D. took off
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Correct Answer: took off
5. Hardly had he arrived ...... it started raining.
Options
A. before
B. when
C. than
D. after
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Correct Answer: when
6. I ...... a car to be absolutely necessary these days.
Options
A. consider
B. regard
C. think
D. agree
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Correct Answer: consider
7. Besides other provisions, that shopkeeper deals ...... cosmetics.
Options
A. with
B. in
C. at
D. for
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Correct Answer: in
8. Leave a two inch ...... on each page for the teacher's remarks.
Options
A. border
B. margin
C. blank
D. gap
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Correct Answer: margin
9. The team was well trained and strong, but somehow their ...... was low.
Options
A. feeling
B. moral
C. consciousness
D. morale
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Correct Answer: morale
10. The lovers were meeting each other secretly, but their ...... affair was soon known to everyone.
Options
A. clandestine
B. covert
C. unknown
D. candid
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Correct Answer: clandestine
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Sentence Correction
Sentence Improvement
Spellings
Spotting Errors
Synonyms
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