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In the following sentence, out of the given parts marked (A), (B) & (C), choose the one that contains an error. If there is no error, then mark "No Error (D)" as your answer.
“Gulliver Travels “ are (A) / the most fascinating adventure story (B) / that I have ever read. (C) / NO ERROR (D)
Correct Answer:
A
Description:
“Gulliver’s Travels” is the name of a book and so it forms a singular subject. Hence use ‘is’ in place of ‘are’.
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Choose the best option that is closest in meaning to the opposite (antonym) of the following word.
ARID
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In the following sentence, out of the given parts marked (A), (B) & (C), choose the one that contains an error. If there is no error, then mark "No Error (D)" as your answer.
If I was knowing (A) / why he was absent, (B) / I would have informed you. (C) / NO ERROR (D)
Correct Answer:
A
Description:
Use ‘knew’ in place of ‘was knowing’, as past continuous tense is never used in ‘if’ conditionals.
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Choose the option that can be substituted for the following.
A place (enclosure)where birds are kept
Correct Answer:
3
Description:
AVIARY : A place (enclosure)where birds are kept
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Choose the best option that contains the word which can be substituted for the following.
A teacher or a person who affects the process of learning
Correct Answer:
2
Description:
PEDAGOGUE : A teacher or a person who affects the process of learning
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Different parts of the given sentence are marked (A), (B) & (C) and are separated by a forward stroke (/). Find out the part of the sentence that contains the error and select the appropriate choice. If there is no error in the sentence, then mark "No Error (D)" as your answer.
The students which are assembled (A)/ in the auditorium are the ones (B)/ chosen for the educational tour. (C)/ No Error (D)
Correct Answer:
1
Description:
Put "who" in place of "which" because who is used to denote persons.
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Choose the best option that contains the word which can be substituted for the following.
To ponder over or to meditate over something
Correct Answer:
4
Description:
RUMINATE : To ponder over or to meditate over something
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This is ______ urgent piece of work.
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Choose the best option that is closest in meaning to the opposite (antonym) of the following word.
FERVENT
Correct Answer:
4
Description:
FERVENT : SUBDUED
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Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the following word. COVENANT
Correct Answer:
2
Description:
COVENANT : CONTRACT / AGREEMENT
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