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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence

 

Mr. Shah (is having) two houses.

 

A) has B) got
C) has been having D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) has

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Mixed cropping should be encouraged both as a (hedge for) price risk and for its ecological benefits.

A) hedge against B) hedge of
C) hedge in D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) hedge against

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

(It is) a pleasant day, we went for a walk.

A) Having been B) It being
C) It was D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) It being

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

We are late because my wife took two hours to (put up) her make-up.

 

A) put on B) put
C) put over D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) put on

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Gandhi often

P-was unnecessary violence
Q-withdrew from an act of Satyagraha if he
R-felt there

A) PRQ B) PQR
C) RQP D) QRP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) QRP

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

It is dangerous and harmful to be guided in our life’s course by hatreds and aversions, for they are wasteful of energy and limit and twist the mind, and prevent it (to perceiving) the truth.

A) from perceiving B) upon perceiving
C) to perceive D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) from perceiving

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Ramesh says, he has already repaid me but I can't recall, so I'll have (to take his word).

 

A) to take his word as true B) to take him at his word
C) to take his for word for it D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to take him at his word

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

One minute they're all sweet (but) caring and the next minute they stab you in the back.

 

A) if B) and
C) only D) nor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) and

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