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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

Sahil said, "Where will I be this time next year!"

A) Sahil asked where he should be that time the following year. B) Sahil worried where he would be that time the next year.
C) Sahil wondered where he would be that time the following year. D) Sahil said where he would be that time the next year.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sahil wondered where he would be that time the following year.

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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word .

A) arogance B) arroganse
C) aroganse D) arrogance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) arrogance

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Stymie

A) Explicate B) Abet
C) Impede D) Aid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Impede

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Jog someone’s memory

A) Describing someone B) Appreciating someone’s humor
C) To be love with someone’s intelligence D) To cause someone to remember something
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To cause someone to remember something

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

 

A slight fault that can be forgiven.

A) Venial B) Bovial
C) Areial D) Xenial
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Venial

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.

 

Bite the dust

A) eat poorly B) suffer a defeat
C) clean something D) attack and defeat somebody
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) suffer a defeat

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

 

To be deprived of a close relation or friend through their death.

A) to divest B) to bereave
C) to oust D) to dispossess
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to bereave

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Facsimile

A) Disparate B) Replica
C) Peculiar D) Contrast
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Replica

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