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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

One is often pleased with himself.

A) with one’s self B) with themselves
C) with oneself D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) with oneself

Explanation:

The possessive form of pronoun ‘one’ is ‘oneself’. So the phrase ‘with himself’ needs to be replaced with ‘with oneself’ to make the sentence grammatically correct. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘One is often pleased with oneself’.

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Select the synonym of

preacher

A) atheist B) agnostic
C) evangelist D) pagan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) pagan

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How many squares do you see?

 

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A) 44 B) 45
C) 46 D) 50
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 45

Explanation:

Number of squares in the given figure is

16 + 9 + 19 + 1 = 45.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

"An interview after the campaign ends (is the normal) for every candidate and every campaigner in every election," he said.

 

A) is the norm B) is the normally
C) is continuality D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) is the norm

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Select the synonym of

 

peripatetic

 

A) confine B) spire
C) ultimate D) nomadic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) nomadic

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any part

Though he is a gifted comedian(a), he prefers spend his spare time(b) watching horror movies(c). No error.(d)

A) a B) b
C) c D) d
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) b

Explanation:

‘Prefer’ is followed by the gerund form of the verb. Thus, ‘spend’ needs to be replaced with ‘spending’ to make the sentence grammatically correct. Thus, the correct sentence would be, ‘Though he is a gifted comedian, he prefers spending his spare time watching horror movies.

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Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the given word:-

Penchant

A) Liking B) Eagerness
C) Disability D) Keenness
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Liking

Explanation:

Penchant means habitual liking for something which is nearest in meaning to liking.

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Select the synonym of

bedevilment

A) delight B) beset
C) facilitate D) contentment
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) beset

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