| I saw a man to cross the road and disappear into the forest. A. cross the road and disappear B. crossing the road and disappear C. crossing the road and disappearing D. No improvement. Right Answer is: SOLUTION “See” takes either a bare infinitive or a gerund after it.“Crossing the road” suggests that you saw a …
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| P. They took time off every day to go to the town for their lunch. Q. Many masons and carpenters were working for the merchant. R. A merchant once started building a temple in the middle of his garden. S. One day, when the workers left for lunch a batch of monkeys landed at the temple site …
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| They had boarded the train after booking the tickets. A. Tickets were booked and train was boarded by them. B. After booking the tickets, the train was boarded by them. C. The train had been boarded by them after booking the tickets. D. The train was being boarded by them after booking the tickets. …
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| To be in high spirits A. to be talkative B. to be uncontrollable C. to be cheerful D. to be drunk Right Answer is: SOLUTION The idiom to be in high spirits means to be cheerful and happy. Hence, option C is the correct answer.
| “You are one of Pinkerton’s men, I presume,” he said A. He said that he presumed me one of Pinkerton’s men. B. He said that he presumed that I was one of Pinkerton’s men. C. He said that he presumed me as one of Pinkerton’s men. D. He said that he presumes that I …
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| P. Just as the barometer only tells us the pressure of air, the weather-vane tells us the direction of the wind. Q. They are designed to point to direction from which the wind is coming. R. They are only wind-vanes. S. This weather-vane often tops a church spire, tower or high building. A. PQRS …
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| In order to boost the growth and counter slowdown in emerging markets, we need to step up efforts. A. In order to boost the growth and B. counter slowdown in emerging markets, C. we need to step up efforts. D. No error Right Answer is: SOLUTION Option A has the grammatically incorrect part where …
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| Meal is cooked by someone every day. A. Meal is cooked by somebody every day. B. Somebody cooks meal every day. C. Someone cooks meal every day. D. Somebody cooked meal every day. Right Answer is: SOLUTION The given sentence is in passive voice. It is simple form of present tense. The structures for active/passive …
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| Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3 A. undivided B. unanimously C. at odds D. solid Right Answer is: SOLUTION With reference to the word voted, unanimously is the best word to fit in here as a law can’t be passed on a divided voting. Secondly the tone of the passage …
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3
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