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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’.
Correct option: C — broke into
Broke into The phrase “broke into” means to enter somewhere by force. Hence, ‘broke into’ is the most appropriate answer.
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’.
Correct option: A — aptitude for
Aptitude for There is a prepositional error in the given sentence. Preposition ‘on’ must be replaced with ‘for’ as Aptitude for" used to describe someone's natural ability or skill in a particular field or activity. Hence, ‘aptitude for’ is the most appropriate answer.
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’.
Correct option: D — gave me
gave me ‘Had given me’ must be replaced with ‘gave me’ as “Simple Past Tense(V2)” is used to state facts that were true in the past. Hence, ‘gave(V2) me’ is the most appropriate answer.
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’.
Correct option: C — in the midnight air
in the midnight air Preposition 'in' is used to indicate the presence or location of something within a certain place or condition. Similarly, in the given sentence 'charm' is a quality that is present in the midnight air. Hence, 'in the midnight air' is the most appropriate answer.
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’.
Correct option: C — falsehood
Falsehood Falsehood - a complete and blatant lie. Blasphemy - disrespectful or offensive words or actions towards religious beliefs. Whooper - someone who tells big lies or makes exaggerated claims. Perjury - telling a lie after promising to tell the truth, especially in a court of law.
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’.
Correct option: D — cut down
cut down The phrasal verb ‘cut down’ means to reduce. Hence, ‘cut down’ is the most appropriate answer.
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’.
Correct option: B — cadaverous
Cadaverous ‘Cadaverous’ means something that is extremely pale, gaunt, and resembling a lifeless or dead body in appearance. Hence, ‘cadaverous’ is the most appropriate answer.
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’.
Correct option: C — that I might succeed
that I might succeed ‘Modal verbs’ are auxiliary verbs(also called helping verbs) like can, will, could, shall, must, would, might, and should. However, after a modal verb, we generally use the first form of the verb (V1). Hence, ‘might succeed(V1)’ is the most appropriate structure.
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’.
Correct option: D — For a few moments
for a few moments 'Few' means negligible or zero whereas 'a few' means a small but considerable number of something. Therefore, ‘few’ must be replaced with ‘a few.’ Hence, ‘for a few moments’ is the most appropriate answer.
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’.
Correct option: C — rambling
Rambling- speaking at length about trivial things. Twittering - bird sounds. Littering - carelessly dropping trash, creating a mess.
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