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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
expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
They said, “We pray everyday.”

A) They said that they have been praying every day. B) They said that they pray every day.
C) They said that they prayed every day. D) They said that we prayed every day.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) They said that they prayed every day.

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Let the cat out of the ______.

A) house B) well
C) bag D) cart
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) bag

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In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A) Gorrilla B) Guerrilla
C) Geurial D) Guirilaa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Guerrilla

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A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

 

Anuj said, “I need your help now.”

 

A) Anju needed my help then. B) Anuj said that he needed my help then.
C) Anuj said he needed my help now. D) Anuj says he needed my help now.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Anuj said that he needed my help then.

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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.
At loggerheads

A) To suffer B) In conflict with someone
C) To face tough competition D) To be in do or die situation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) In conflict with someone

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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.

Break the ice

A) Bad intention B) To escape
C) To break the silence D) To fail
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) To break the silence

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

The use of irony to mock or convey contempt

A) Sanction B) Flatter
C) Compliment D) Sarcasm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sarcasm

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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) Composure B) Cumposure
C) Composore D) Cumposore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Composure

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