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In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

 

Theoretical

A) punctual B) uncritical
C) emotional D) practical
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) practical

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The footballers (has been) arguing with the coach since morning.

A) was B) had been
C) have been D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) have been

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

Expensive oil could hit consumption and public investment and dent private investment (what is not a path) to a sustained revival.

 

A) who is not a path B) whom is not a path
C) which is not a path D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) which is not a path

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

The Centre should revisit (their) draft and incorporate the inputs of the report submitted by the standing committee and an expert panel.

A) its B) it’s
C) these D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) its

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The thief escaped (from burning) as the noble King pardoned him.

A) of being burnt B) from being burnt
C) from having being burnt D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) from being burnt

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In an industry where programmers search in (vain) for fresh ideas, it is no wonder that attention spans are short and cliche is king.

A) vein B) wain
C) wane D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

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In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

 

Elegance

A) vehemence B) fragrance
C) graceless D) ostentatious
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) graceless

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

The tribunal noted that the driver of the (offend) truck did not lead any evidence in rebuttal of the claims.

 

A) offencing B) offending
C) offence D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) offending

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