Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Can you arrange for the consignment ______ delivered on Monday?
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Can you arrange for the consignment ______ delivered on Monday?
being
being
for being
for being
is
is
to be
to be
Correct Answer:
to be
to be
option D is the right answer here,
above sentence is in passive construstion so to be and third form of the verb is the right structure
so option to be is the correct answer
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Tall promises were being made by each promoter.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Tall promises were being made by each promoter.
Each promoter has made tall promises.
Each promoter has made tall promises.
Each promoter has been making tall promises.
Each promoter has been making tall promises.
Each promoter was making tall promises.
Each promoter was making tall promises.
Each promoter made tall promises.
Each promoter made tall promises.
Correct Answer:
Each promoter was making tall promises.
Each promoter was making tall promises.
option c is correct according to the rules
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Active Voice |
Passive Voice (Auxiliary Verb- was/were + being) |
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Subject + was/were + v1+ing+ object. |
Object+ was/were +being+V3+ by + subject |
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Subject +was/were+ not+v1+ing + object |
Object + was/were+ not +being+V3+ by Subject |
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Was/were+ Subject + V1+ing + object+? |
Was/were + Object+ being+v3+ by+ subject+? |
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Allotted
Allotted
Allergic
Allergic
Altarnate
Altarnate
Alphabet
Alphabet
Correct Answer:
Altarnate
Altarnate
option C is the right answer here,
alternate is the right spelling
which means;
(used about two types of events, things, etc.) happening or following regularly one after the other
(दो प्रकार की परिस्थितियों, वस्तुओं आदि के लिए प्रयुक्त) बारी-बारी से, पहले के बाद दूसरा और फिर पहला—ऐसा क्रम
alternate periods of sun and showers
other three options are spelt correctly
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement'.
We had to undergo a great many difficulties.
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement'.
We had to undergo a great many difficulties.
No improvement
No improvement
great many difficulties
great many difficulties
a great many difficulty
a great many difficulty
much great difficulties
much great difficulties
Correct Answer:
No improvement
No improvement
above sentence is absolutely correct and hence no improvment is needed here
a great many means ;
a large number of people of things.
"a great many of their dresses and suits are handmade
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Livid
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Livid
Closed
Closed
Pale
Pale
Clear
Clear
Furious
Furious
Correct Answer:
Furious
Furious
livid means very angry, option D furious which means the same is the right synonym of this word
other options
closed- not opened
pale-having skin that is light in color, because of sickness
clear- obvious;
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
I do not / like to read / these kind / of novels.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
I do not / like to read / these kind / of novels.
I do not
I do not
these kind
these kind
of novels
of novels
like to read
like to read
Correct Answer:
these kind
these kind
option B has the error in it
these kind should be replaced with this kind.
for a unique kind we use singular form of the above consturction that is this kind
and the plural form is used for various kinds that is these kinds
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Feast one’s eyes on
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Feast one’s eyes on
Notice something alarming
Notice something alarming
Gaze at something with pleasure
Gaze at something with pleasure
Prepare a rare delicacy
Prepare a rare delicacy
Arrange a delicious meal
Arrange a delicious meal
Correct Answer:
Gaze at something with pleasure
Gaze at something with pleasure
option B is the right answser here
idiom feast one's eyes on means
to look at someone or something with great enjoyment: We walked through the valley, feasting our eyes on the beauty all around u
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
Vivek should be excited / on the promotion / he’s got.
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
Vivek should be excited / on the promotion / he’s got.
Vivek should be excited
Vivek should be excited
No error
No error
he’s got
he’s got
on the promotion
on the promotion
Correct Answer:
on the promotion
on the promotion
the error lies in the part D
on the promotion should be replaced with about the promotion
wrong usage of preposition has been stated here
about is used to state something less specific and fits right here with the promotion
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Refined
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Refined
Genteel
Genteel
Crude
Crude
Miserly
Miserly
Precise
Precise
Correct Answer:
Crude
Crude
option B is the right answer here,
refined
(used about a substance) that has been made pure by having other substances taken out of it
refined
(used about a substance) that has been made pure by having other substances taken out
crude-
in its natural state, before it has been treated with chemicals
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Policy of racial discrimination
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Policy of racial discrimination
Apartheid
Apartheid
Diplomacy
Diplomacy
Non-alignment
Non-alignment
Commonwealth
Commonwealth
Correct Answer:
Apartheid
Apartheid
option A is the right answer for the given set of words;
other options
diplomacy-the activity of managing relations between different countries
non-alignment-the state of not being arranged in a straight line or in correct relative positions.
commonwealth-an organization whose members are the United Kingdom and some other countries that were once a part of the British Empire
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Proclaim
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Proclaim
Conceal
Conceal
Evince
Evince
Exhibit
Exhibit
Announce
Announce
Correct Answer:
Conceal
Conceal
proclaim means announce officially and publicly ; so the correct antonym of the given word is option a conceal which means to hide,
other words;
evince-reveal the presence of (a quality or feeling); indicate
exihibit- an object that is shown in a museum, etc. or as a piece of evidence in a court of law
announce- to say publicly
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement'.
You are so far the bright student in the class.
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement'.
You are so far the bright student in the class.
by so far the brighter
by so far the brighter
by far the brightest
by far the brightest
so far most bright
so far most bright
No improvement
No improvement
Correct Answer:
by far the brightest
by far the brightest
option B is the correct answer here,
let's understand the difference between by far and so far.
by far is a way of emphasising. e.g. "it's the best by far" (it's MUCH better than anything else) or "it's the worst by far (it's MUCH worse). So far means up until this point in time/until now. e.g. "So far I have only read half the book" or "So far I have visited two countries (but I want to visit more)"
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
She is looking after the old ladies with great affection.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
She is looking after the old ladies with great affection.
She is looked after with great affection by the old ladies.
She is looked after with great affection by the old ladies.
The old ladies are being looked after with great affection.
The old ladies are being looked after with great affection.
The old ladies were looked after with great affection.
The old ladies were looked after with great affection.
The old ladies are looked after with great affection.
The old ladies are looked after with great affection.
Correct Answer:
The old ladies are being looked after with great affection.
The old ladies are being looked after with great affection.
option B is correct here according to the rules;
Below we will explain the Rules of Active and Passive Voice with examples for Present Continuous tense.
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Active Voice |
Passive Voice (Auxiliary Verb- is/am/are + being) |
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Subject + is/am/are+ v1+ ing + object |
Object+ is/am/are+ being+ V3+ by + subject |
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Subject + is/am/are+ not+ v1+ ing+ object |
Object + is/am/are+ not + being+V3+ by Subject |
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Is/am/are+ subject+v1+ing + object+? |
Is/am/are + Object+ V3+ by subject +? |
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Amusement
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Amusement
Gloom
Gloom
Pleasure
Pleasure
Boredom
Boredom
Despair
Despair
Correct Answer:
Pleasure
Pleasure
the word amusement means;
.the feeling caused by something that makes you laugh or smile, or by something that entertains you; someting plesurable
so the correct synonym is option B pleasure
other three are more or less just antonym of the given word
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
He said to me, “Do you own this beautiful car?”
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
He said to me, “Do you own this beautiful car?”
He asked me did I own that beautiful car.
He asked me did I own that beautiful car.
He asked me if I owned that beautiful car.
He asked me if I owned that beautiful car.
He asked me that if you owned this beautiful car.
He asked me that if you owned this beautiful car.
He asked to me if you own that beautiful car.
He asked to me if you own that beautiful car.
Correct Answer:
He asked me if I owned that beautiful car.
He asked me if I owned that beautiful car.
option b is right according to the rules ,
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Direct Speech |
Indirect Speech |
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Present simple (Subject +V1st + Object) |
Past simple (Subject +V2 + Object) |
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Present continuous (Subject +is/am/are+V1 +ing+ Object) |
Past Continuous (Subject +was/were+V1 +ing+ Object) |
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Present perfect (Subject + has/have+V3+Object) |
Past perfect (Subject+had+V3+Object) |
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Past simple (Subject+V2+Object) |
Past perfect (Subject+had+V3+Object) |
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Past Continuous (Subject +was/were+V1 +ing+ Object) |
Past perfect continuous (Subject +had been+V1 +ing+ Object) |
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Future simple (Subject+ will/shall+V1+object) |
Present Conditional (Subject+ would+V1+object) |
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Future Continuous (Subject +will/shall+be+V1 +ing+ Object) |
Conditional Continuous (Subject +would+be+V1 +ing+ Object) |
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Cold comfort
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Cold comfort
Very soothing
Very soothing
Unbearable weather
Unbearable weather
Enjoyment in the hills
Enjoyment in the hills
Very little satisfaction
Very little satisfaction
Correct Answer:
Very little satisfaction
Very little satisfaction
option D is the right answer
idiom cold comfort means
poor or inadequate consolation or satisfaction
"another drop in the inflation rate was cold comfort for the 2.74 million jobless"
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Shall / we go / for walking / in the park?
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Shall / we go / for walking / in the park?
for walking
for walking
Shall
Shall
in the park
in the park
we go
we go
Correct Answer:
for walking
for walking
option A has the erroneous part, walking should be replaced with a walk.
let's see the diffrence between two
If walking is something you do regularly as a form of exercise, then you can certainly say: I need to go walking. If you've had a hard day and need to take a leisurely stroll, then you would say: I need to take a walk
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. Expert mechanics labored over the plane for three hours.
B. A small nut had fallen into a channel which prevented the gear from moving.
C.A huge plane was forced to crash land when its landing gear got stuck.
D. They were amazed when they discovered what had caused the mechanical failure.
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. Expert mechanics labored over the plane for three hours.
B. A small nut had fallen into a channel which prevented the gear from moving.
C.A huge plane was forced to crash land when its landing gear got stuck.
D. They were amazed when they discovered what had caused the mechanical failure.
DBAC
DBAC
ACBD
ACBD
BADC
BADC
CADB
CADB
Correct Answer:
CADB
CADB
option D, CADB is the right answer;
statement C is the introductory part and should come in the first position,
now DB is a pair if you read carefully you see that these two are interconnected
so we need to choose the option starting with C and has a pair DB so the correct answer is CADB
The following sentence has been split into segments. One of them may contain an error. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
Among you and me / she is quite rude / to the boy.
The following sentence has been split into segments. One of them may contain an error. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
Among you and me / she is quite rude / to the boy.
she is quite rude
she is quite rude
No error
No error
to the boy
to the boy
Among you and me
Among you and me
Correct Answer:
Among you and me
Among you and me
option d has the erroneous part,
among you and me should be replaced with; between you and me
The most common use for among is when something is in or with a group of a few, several, or many things. The most common use of between is when something is in the middle of two things or two groups of things. It is sometimes used in the phrase in between.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who works in a shop that sells cut flowers and plants
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who works in a shop that sells cut flowers and plants
Hawker
Hawker
Florist
Florist
Vendor
Vendor
Dealer
Dealer
Correct Answer:
Florist
Florist
option B is the right word for above set of words here,
other options;
hawker- a vendor of merchandise that can be easily transported;
vendor-a person offering something for sale
dealer-a person whose business is buying and selling things
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Dance as an artistic form of (1) ______ is extremely old. Evidence of dance as a (2) ______ form is available in ancient literary texts, painting and sculpture. (3) ______ of the dance forms trace their roots to the (4) ______ of movement codified in the Natya Shastra (5) ______ by Bharat Muni.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.1.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Dance as an artistic form of (1) ______ is extremely old. Evidence of dance as a (2) ______ form is available in ancient literary texts, painting and sculpture. (3) ______ of the dance forms trace their roots to the (4) ______ of movement codified in the Natya Shastra (5) ______ by Bharat Muni.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.1.
suggestion
suggestion
expression
expression
impression
impression
succession
succession
Correct Answer:
expression
expression
option B is the right answer here;
expression means
something that you say that shows your opinions or feelings
so according to the context expression is the correct answer
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Dance as an artistic form of (1) ______ is extremely old. Evidence of dance as a (2) ______ form is available in ancient literary texts, painting and sculpture. (3) ______ of the dance forms trace their roots to the (4) ______ of movement codified in the Natya Shastra (5) ______ by Bharat Muni.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.2.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Dance as an artistic form of (1) ______ is extremely old. Evidence of dance as a (2) ______ form is available in ancient literary texts, painting and sculpture. (3) ______ of the dance forms trace their roots to the (4) ______ of movement codified in the Natya Shastra (5) ______ by Bharat Muni.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.2.
creative
creative
created
created
creating
creating
creation
creation
Correct Answer:
creative
creative
all four options are similar the only difference is in their usage
form is a noun so prior to it in blank we need an adjective
adjective form is creative ; option A here
so option A is the right answer
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Dance as an artistic form of (1) ______ is extremely old. Evidence of dance as a (2) ______ form is available in ancient literary texts, painting and sculpture. (3) ______ of the dance forms trace their roots to the (4) ______ of movement codified in the Natya Shastra (5) ______ by Bharat Muni.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.3.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Dance as an artistic form of (1) ______ is extremely old. Evidence of dance as a (2) ______ form is available in ancient literary texts, painting and sculpture. (3) ______ of the dance forms trace their roots to the (4) ______ of movement codified in the Natya Shastra (5) ______ by Bharat Muni.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.3.
Many
Many
Any
Any
More
More
Much
Much
Correct Answer:
Many
Many
option a many is the right fit here,
We use many to refer to a large number of something countable.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Dance as an artistic form of (1) ______ is extremely old. Evidence of dance as a (2) ______ form is available in ancient literary texts, painting and sculpture. (3) ______ of the dance forms trace their roots to the (4) ______ of movement codified in the Natya Shastra (5) ______ by Bharat Muni.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.4.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Dance as an artistic form of (1) ______ is extremely old. Evidence of dance as a (2) ______ form is available in ancient literary texts, painting and sculpture. (3) ______ of the dance forms trace their roots to the (4) ______ of movement codified in the Natya Shastra (5) ______ by Bharat Muni.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.4.
capacity
capacity
delivery
delivery
techniques
techniques
procedure
procedure
Correct Answer:
techniques
techniques
in dance forms ; dancers practice different techniques of movements;
so option C is the right answer to fill this blank
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Dance as an artistic form of (1) ______ is extremely old. Evidence of dance as a (2) ______ form is available in ancient literary texts, painting and sculpture. (3) ______ of the dance forms trace their roots to the (4) ______ of movement codified in the Natya Shastra (5) ______ by Bharat Muni.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.5.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Dance as an artistic form of (1) ______ is extremely old. Evidence of dance as a (2) ______ form is available in ancient literary texts, painting and sculpture. (3) ______ of the dance forms trace their roots to the (4) ______ of movement codified in the Natya Shastra (5) ______ by Bharat Muni.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.5.
captured
captured
compiled
compiled
disbursed
disbursed
dispersed
dispersed
Correct Answer:
compiled
compiled
option B compiled is the right answer.
compile means
.to collect information and arrange it in a list, book, etc
