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

Profound

A) mysterious	B) difficult
C) superfluous	D) superficial

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) superficial

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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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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.

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.

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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Choose the word that best defines the given phrase

‘A style in which a writer makes a display of hisknowledge’

A) Verbose	B) Pedantic
C) Ornate	D) Pompous

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Verbose

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Verbose means using or expressed in more words than are needed.

Pedantic means excessively concerned with minor details or rules.

Ornate means elaborately or highly decorated.

Pompous means self-important

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Which was the first modern industry to develop in India?

A) Iron and Steel Industry	B) Cement Industry
C) Cottage Industry	D) Engineering Industry

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