GRE Questions

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The sentence which contains both an adverb and a conjunction is "Adam crept silently up the stairs, but couldn't slow his heartbeat."

Here, Adverb - Silently and Conjunction - But.

Darkness.

A number of possible explanations for why manhole covers are round include :

1. A round manhole cover cannot fall through its circular opening, whereas a square, rectangular, or oval manhole cover could fall in if it were inserted diagonally in the hole.

2. Circular covers don’t need to be rotated or precisely aligned when placing them on the opening.

3. A round manhole cover is easily moved and rolled.

4. Human beings have a roughly circular cross-section.

5. Round tubes are the strongest shape against the compression of the earth around them, so the cover of the tube would naturally be round as well.

6. It’s easier to dig a circular hole.

A metaphor is a figure of speech that is used to make a comparison between two things that aren't alike but do have something in common.

In all the given options we have Metaphors.

Here  18 in decimal means 8th part in 1.

We know that 110 = 0.1

Then,   18 = ?

=> $$\begin{gathered} ? = 18 x 0.1110 \\ = 0.1 x 108 \\ = 0.54 \\ 18= 0.125 \end{gathered}$$

Carbon is found in all organic compounds.

I ama PLATE.

People used me to eat their food but cannot eat me.