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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) ultimasy B) partime
C) cabarets D) referes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) cabarets

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Which of the following is an instance of informative speaking?

A) a student sharing ideas about leadership based on a book she has read B) a student on stage telling jokes during the intermission of a play
C) a student urging an instructor to reconsider the due date for an assignment D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a student sharing ideas about leadership based on a book she has read

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Informative Speaking is a 10-minute presentation written and performed by the student. Informative requires students to balance that content with delivery and style.

Here in the given options, option A) a student sharing ideas about leadership based on a book she has read, is an instance of informative speaking.

 

Students in Informative must be articulate, engaging, and smooth with their delivery at both a vocal and physical level.

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The conspicuous role of Gandhi is that of a--

A) father B) reformer
C) teacher D) liberator
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) reformer

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The conspicuous role of Gandhi is that of a person who makes changes to something in order to improve it.

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Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.

Killing one's sister

A) Regicide B) Fratricide
C) Matricide D) Sororicide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sororicide

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A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

 

The dog killed the cat.

A) The cat is killed by the dog. B) The cat got kill by the dog.
C) The dog was responsible for killing the cat. D) The cat was killed by the dog.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The cat was killed by the dog.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
If (you will approach) her sincerely, she will listen to your problem definitely.

A) you approach B) you are approaching
C) you will be approaching D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) you approach

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Which is an example of a complex sentence?

A) The cricket match was cancelled, because it was raining. B) My Dad laughed when I told a joke
C) He sang and she danced. D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The cricket match was cancelled, because it was raining.

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A complex sentence is a sentence that contains an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.

If two clauses are connected with a coordinating conjunction, it's a compound sentence.

If two clauses are connected with a subordinating conjunction, it's a complex sentence.

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

Run out of steam

A) Lose impetus or enthusiasm.   B) To keep going even after losing all energy.
C) Have no more funds to proceed any further D) Build interest as you go along
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lose impetus or enthusiasm.  

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