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  1. 991AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘no improvement required’.

    RN Right’s literary works helped redefine discussions in race relations in America in the mid-20th century.

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    Correct option: D — of race relations in America

    of race relations in America ‘Of’ means relating to something. The given sentence states that RN Right’s literary works helped redefine discussions of race relations in America in the mid-20th century. Hence, 'of race relations in America' is the most appropriate answer.

  2. 992AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘no improvement required’.

    Verity is a good virtue for human life.

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    Correct option: B — Truth

    Truth ‘Verity’ means the state of being true. The given sentence states that truth is a good virtue for human life. Hence, 'Truth' is the most appropriate answer.

  3. 993AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘no improvement required’.

    The chief guest concluded his speech as he requested to stop by the organisers.

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    Correct option: B — he was requested

    he was requested The second clause of the sentence is in the passive voice as the doer of the action is given using the preposition ‘by’. ‘Was + V3’ is the correct structure for the passive voice of simple past tense. Hence, ‘he was requested’ is the most appropriate answer.

  4. 994AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘no improvement required’.

    Select the word segment that can substitute the bracketed word segment correctly and complete the sentence meaningfully. We will have to (put the meeting away) as the Director is not well.

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    Correct option: A — put the meeting off

    put the meeting off The phrasal verb ‘put off’ means to postpone or delay a meeting. The given sentence states that we will have to put the meeting off as the Director is not well. Hence, ‘put the meeting off’ is the most appropriate answer.

  5. 995AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘no improvement required’.

    I am down with her complaints.

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    Correct option: C — fed up with

    fed up with ‘Fed up with’ means being irritated or frustrated. The given sentence states that the person is frustrated or annoyed with someone's complaints. Hence ‘fed up with’ is the most appropriate answer.

  6. 996AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘no improvement required’.

    The little boy cried with pain when he burnt his fingers.

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    Correct option: A — No substitution required

    No substitution required The given sentence is grammatically correct.

  7. 997AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘no improvement required’.

    The skunk had a conspicuous spinal stripe.

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    Correct option: D — noticeable

    noticeable ‘Noticeable’ means easily seen or noticed. The given sentence states that the skunk had a conspicuous spinal stripe. Hence, 'noticeable' is the most appropriate answer.

  8. 998AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘no improvement required’.

    Rahul had strong pain in his stomach.

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    Correct option: B — severe

    Severe - very serious, harsh or extreme. Strict- someone who sticks to a particular set of rules.

  9. 999AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘no improvement required’.

    Select the most appropriate option that can replace the bracketed word segment in the following sentence. Children should avoid giving out personal details online (which will) identify them or their location.

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    Correct option: A — that could

    that could ‘Could’ is used to indicate possibility. The given sentence states an advice to children that they should avoid giving out personal details online that could identify them or their location. Hence, ‘that could’ is the most appropriate answer.

  10. 1000AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘no improvement required’.

    The company do not broke the law at any time.

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    Correct option: C — does not break

    does not break ‘Do/does/did + V1’ is the correct grammatical structure. Hence, ‘does not break’ is the most appropriate answer.

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