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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
Father (would have been appreciated) your efforts if you had informed him.

A) would be appreciated B) would have appreciated
C) should have been appreciated D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) would have appreciated

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) preecher B) hygenic
C) paralel D) blotting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) blotting

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Dark clouds have overcast the evening sky.

A) By the dark clouds the evening sky was overcast. B) The evening sky has been overcast by the dark clouds.
C) Dark clouds overcastted the evening sky. D) The sky of the evening was overcasted by dark clouds.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The evening sky has been overcast by the dark clouds.

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A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

He is suffering from fever for a week.

A) was suffering B) had suffering
C) has been suffering D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) has been suffering

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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.
Kick the bucket

A) Loose temper B) To delay a little longer
C) To die D) To meet with an accident
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) To die

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
lack of skill, ability, or competence

A) ineptitude B) dexterity
C) proficiency D) prowess
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) ineptitude

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In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.

Cat­nap

A)  Rest B) Fitful sleep
C)  Long sleep D)  Short sleep
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)  Short sleep

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best
expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
I will keep your secret.

A) Keeping of your secret will be done by me. B) I will be keeping the secret of you.
C) Your secret would be kept by me. D) Your secret I will be keeping.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Your secret would be kept by me.

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