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• question_answer1) Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
  A)
  Partner
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  B)
  Piteous
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  C)
  Pierce
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  D)
  Pursue
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• question_answer2) 

  In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

  Deepa walked down the road slowly without looking anybody.

  A)
  down the road
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  B)
  slowly without
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  C)
  looking anybody
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  D)
  Deepa walked
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• question_answer3) Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
  A)
  Negligible
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  B)
  Negociate
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  C)
  Necessary
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  D)
  Nuisance
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• question_answer4) 

  Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.

  She said to me," What time is your flight tomorrow?"

  A)
  She asked me what time is my flight the next day.
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  B)
  She asked me what time my flight will be the next day.
  done clear
  C)
  She asked me what time my flight was the following day.
  done clear
  D)
  She asked me that what time was my flight tomorrow.
  done clear
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• question_answer5) 

  Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.

  My shoes were worn out so I had to buy a new one.

  A)
  a new ones
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  B)
  new ones
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  C)
  No improvement
  done clear
  D)
  the new one's
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• question_answer6) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Blow one's own trumpet
  A)
  Follow others     
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  B)
  Praise oneself
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  C)
  Condemn others
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  D)
  Be self-reliant
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• question_answer7) 

  Directions: In the following passage some words have been deleted. Select the most appropriate option to fill each blank.

  Watermelon is thought to have originated in Africa's Kalahari Desert. Believe it _____(7) not the first recorded watermelon harvest _____(8) nearly 5000 years ago in Egypt and is _____(9) in Egyptian hieroglyphics on the walls of their _____(10) buildings. This fruit was often placed ______(11) the burial tombs of kings to provide nourishment in the afterlife.

  A)
  but
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  B)
  or
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  C)
  and
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  D)
  if
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• question_answer8) 

  Directions: In the following passage some words have been deleted. Select the most appropriate option to fill each blank.

  Watermelon is thought to have originated in Africa's Kalahari Desert. Believe it _____(7) not the first recorded watermelon harvest _____(8) nearly 5000 years ago in Egypt and is _____(9) in Egyptian hieroglyphics on the walls of their _____(10) buildings. This fruit was often placed ______(11) the burial tombs of kings to provide nourishment in the afterlife.

  A)
  contained
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  B)
  produced
  done clear
  C)
  discovered
  done clear
  D)
  occurred
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• question_answer9) 

  Directions: In the following passage some words have been deleted. Select the most appropriate option to fill each blank.

  Watermelon is thought to have originated in Africa's Kalahari Desert. Believe it _____(7) not the first recorded watermelon harvest _____(8) nearly 5000 years ago in Egypt and is _____(9) in Egyptian hieroglyphics on the walls of their _____(10) buildings. This fruit was often placed ______(11) the burial tombs of kings to provide nourishment in the afterlife.

  A)
  depicted
  done clear
  B)
  diverted
  done clear
  C)
  distributed
  done clear
  D)
  directed
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• question_answer10) 

  Directions: In the following passage some words have been deleted. Select the most appropriate option to fill each blank.

  Watermelon is thought to have originated in Africa's Kalahari Desert. Believe it _____(7) not the first recorded watermelon harvest _____(8) nearly 5000 years ago in Egypt and is _____(9) in Egyptian hieroglyphics on the walls of their _____(10) buildings. This fruit was often placed ______(11) the burial tombs of kings to provide nourishment in the afterlife.

  A)
  obsolete
  done clear
  B)
  outdated
  done clear
  C)
  ancient
  done clear
  D)
  elderly
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• question_answer11) 

  Directions: In the following passage some words have been deleted. Select the most appropriate option to fill each blank.

  Watermelon is thought to have originated in Africa's Kalahari Desert. Believe it _____(7) not the first recorded watermelon harvest _____(8) nearly 5000 years ago in Egypt and is _____(9) in Egyptian hieroglyphics on the walls of their _____(10) buildings. This fruit was often placed ______(11) the burial tombs of kings to provide nourishment in the afterlife.

  A)
  along
  done clear
  B)
  with
  done clear
  C)
  in
  done clear
  D)
  after
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• question_answer12) 

  Select the most appropriate one word substitution for the given group of words.

  A place where clothes are kept

  A)
  Coffin
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  B)
  Wardrobe
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  C)
  Hangar
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  D)
  Shaft
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• question_answer13) 

  In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

  Everything that I like to eat are fattening.

  A)
  Everything that
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  B)
  I like
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  C)
  are fattening
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  D)
  to eat
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• question_answer14) Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. VIGILANT
  A)
  Wary
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  B)
  Rash
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  C)
  Alert
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  D)
  Cautious
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• question_answer15) Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. FLEXIBLE
  A)
  Supple
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  B)
  Stiff
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  C)
  Stale
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  D)
  Soft
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• question_answer16) 

  Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

  The government has warned the traders not to___ onions.

  A)
  hoard
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  B)
  combine
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  C)
  gross    
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  D)
  bulk
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• question_answer17) 

  Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.

  He sing always when he is having a shower.

  A)
  He always sings
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  B)
  He always sing
  done clear
  C)
  No improvement
  done clear
  D)
  Always he is singing
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• question_answer18) 

  Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that gives their correct order.

  A. He then called out to the people but by then only a red glow was visible in the sky.

  B. At first, he thought it was a stuck kite.

  C. Bheema was visiting his fields when he spotted a rising disc shaped object.

  D. But when it started rising higher and emitted light, he was shocked.

  A)
  BACD
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  B)
  BDAC
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  C)
  CDAB
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  D)
  CBDA
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• question_answer19) Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. IMPLORE
  A)
  Command
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  B)
  Honour
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  C)
  Plead
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  D)
  Refuse
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• question_answer20) 

  Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that gives their correct order.

  A. It requires physical endurance, which can be built with training and exercise.

  B. Truly strong personalities meet challenges of life bravely and face hardships with equanimity.

  C. However, strength of character is a personality trait or a quality.

  D. Physical strength is the ability to cope with a physically challenging task.

  A)
  CBAD
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  B)
  BACD
  done clear
  C)
  DACB
  done clear
  D)
  DBCA
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• question_answer21) 

  Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

  The students went to their ___ classes after the morning assembly.

  A)
  respected
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  B)
  respective
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  C)
  respectable
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  D)
  respectful
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• question_answer22) 

  Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

  Martin drew a picture of the snow-capped mountains.

  A)
  A picture of the snow-capped mountains has been drawn by Martin.
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  B)
  A picture of the snow-capped mountains was drawn by Martin.
  done clear
  C)
  A picture of the snow-capped mountains is drawn by Martin
  done clear
  D)
  A picture of the snow-capped mountains is being drawn by Martin.
  done clear
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• question_answer23) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Spill the beans
  A)
  Perform magic
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  B)
  Work hard
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  C)
  Waste money    
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  D)
  Give away a secret
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• question_answer24) 

  Select the most appropriate one word substitution for the given group of words."

  A person very reserved in speech

  A)
  Confident
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  B)
  Reticent
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  C)
  Eloquent
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  D)
  Adamant
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• question_answer25) Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. GLORIOUS
  A)
  splendid
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  B)
  unusual
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  C)
  enormous
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  D)
  gentle
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