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Q : "Condone" Select the most appropriate synonym of the given words.
(A) regard
(B) punish
(C) aware of
(D) overlook
Correct Answer : D
She needs ______ bottle of water.
Fill in the blanks with the correct usage of articles given in the options.
(A) an
(B) the
(C) a
(D) None of the above
Correct Answer : C
Choose from the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.
(A) conscience
(B) continuity
(C) councillor
(D) conceit
Correct Answer : C
"To beat the air"
In the following questions, four alternatives are given for idioms/phrases in now. Choose the one that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
(A) to settle a dispute
(B) to gamble
(C) to make efforts that are useless
(D) to try to do the impossible
Correct Answer : C
The hit TV serial Sherlock has ultimately boiled _______ to a family drama and has disappointed many of its followers.
Fill in the blanks with the correct option.
(A) Under
(B) Up
(C) In
(D) Down
Correct Answer : D
An animal story with a moral.
In the following questions, out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
(A) Fable
(B) Tale
(C) Anecdote
(D) Parable
Correct Answer : A
From the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Diminish
(A) create
(B) restive
(C) increase
(D) lessen
Correct Answer : C
the following questions, four alternatives are given for idioms/phrases in now. Choose the one that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
Throw a spanner
(A) reverie
(B) disinterested
(C) sabotage
(D) boasting
Correct Answer : C
I asked ____ but nobody had seen my wallet.
Fill in the blanks with the correct option.
(A) Aside
(B) Any
(C) Around
(D) About
Correct Answer : C
Something which is easily breakable
In the following questions, out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
(A) docile
(B) fragile
(C) fertile
(D) futile
Correct Answer : B
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