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Q:

Meaning of 'Stalk'?

A) Shoot B) Cane
C) Bent D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Stalk means the main stem of a herbaceous plant.

 

Synonyms for Stalk are - Shoot, trunk, cane, bent, reed, straw, bine, stock,...

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Q:

The "aha!" experience is known as

A) vicarious learning B) latent learning
C) insight learning D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) insight learning

Explanation:

The "aha!" experience is known as insight learning.

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Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
He (promised to mend) his ways.

A) had a promised to mending B) promised for mending
C) was promised of mending D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

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Q:

What is the opposite of opposite?

A) Identical B) Not alike
C) Not same D) Contrast
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Identical

Explanation:

Opposite means not identical, not same, not alike, contrast...

 

Here in the question, the opposite of the word opposite is asked and is opposite of not same , not identical or not alike is same, like, identical,...

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Q:

Choose the sentence that contains a relative pronoun?

A) That is my books bag B) Some boys are coming for tution
C) The girl, whom you have met yesterday is my sister D) Those are not your things
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The girl, whom you have met yesterday is my sister

Explanation:

Here in the given options, The girl, whom you have met yesterday is my sister is the sentence which has relative pronoun.

 

The pronoun which is used to connect a clause or phrase to a noun or pronoun is called as relative pronoun.

 

The most common relative pronouns are who, whom, whose, which, and that. Sometimes when and where can also be used as relative pronouns.

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Which option is an example of expository writing?

A) A novel about a young girl caught up in the Civil War B) A nonfiction book about the history of the Civil War
C) A poem written about the soldiers who fought in the Civil War D) A movie review of a dramatic film about the Civil War
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A nonfiction book about the history of the Civil War

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it.

SOOTHE

A)  QUENCH B) MITIGATE
C)  HEAL D) AGITATE
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) AGITATE

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Q:

What words are similar in meaning to Run?

A) Race B) Amble
C) Lope D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

All of the options given are synonyms of RUN.

 

Hence, Race, Amble, Lope are similar in meaning to the word Run.

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