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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

My patients (were waited) for me since morning.

A) wait B) had been waited
C) have been waiting D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) have been waiting

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.


The young man (was carried by) the passionate appeal made by the social worker.

A) was carried towards B) was carried off by
C) got carried away by D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) got carried away by

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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

Explanation:

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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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

In 2001, hundreds of people were killed (from) the earthquake in Gujarat.

 

A) in B) because of
C) since D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) in

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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

There is many a slip between the cup and lip.

A) cup and lip B) cups and lips
C) the cup and the lip D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) the cup and the lip

Explanation:

The phrase ‘between the cup and lip’ needs to be replaced with ‘between the cup and the lip’. It means a situation where things did not happen at the last minute the way they were expected to due to unforeseen reasons. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘There is many a slip between the cup and the lip’.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Everyday we (have usually) dinner at 8 o'clock.

A) usually have B) have usual
C) have had usually D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) usually have

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Q:

The first-ever National Road Safety Month was observed in which year, in India?

 

A) 2021 B) 2019
C) 2017 D) 2015
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2021

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The members of NAFTA are

 

 

A) USA, Canada and Mexico B) USA, Canada and India
C) USA, Canada and Japan D) USA, UK and India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) USA, Canada and Mexico

Explanation:

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is an agreement signed by Canada, Mexico, and the United States and entered into force on 1 January 1994 in order to establish a trilateral trade bloc in North America.

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