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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: C — a colour
a colour. Blueberries have a blue colour. Hence, ‘a colour’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: C — laughter
laughter The given sentence states that the comedian’s jokes were so funny that the entire audience erupted in laughter. Hence, ‘laughter’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: B — most interesting
most interesting We generally use the definite article ‘the’ before a superlative degree. Superlative degree denotes the form of an adjective that expresses the highest degree of a quality. ‘Most interesting’ is the correct superlative degree.
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Correct option: D — the
the. ‘Poet’ mentioned in the sentence is specific and we generally use the definite article ‘the’ before a specific noun. Hence, ‘the’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: B — resourceful
resourceful ‘Resourceful’ means to able to find and use different ways to achieve your goals. The given sentence states that technology has also made it possible for us to deliver the same lessons in a much more resourceful manner. Hence, ‘resourceful’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: A — recognisable
recognisable ‘Recognisable’ means easy to identify or recognise. The given sentence states that all of those things you’re willing to lose are what make you recognisable. Hence, ‘recognisable’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: A — had
had Simple past tense is used after “would rather / ’d rather” when the subjects are different. In the given sentence, the subjects ‘I’ and ‘we’ are different. Therefore, past form(V2) of the verb will be used. Hence, ‘had(V2)’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: D — persists
persists ‘Persist’ means to continue to exist. The given sentence states that the difference between a male and a female still persists in our society. Hence, ‘persists’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: C — fatally
fatally ‘Fatally’ means in a way that leads to failure. The given sentence states that their plan of acquisition was fatally flawed from the very beginning. It was bound to fail. Hence, ‘fatally’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: C — perplexing
perplexing ‘Perplexing’ means difficult to understand. The given sentence states that it may seem perplexing that the hours of women’s chores at home have not declined in spite of the availability of many appliances (gas, electric ranges, washing machines, etc.) Hence, ‘perplexing’ is the most appropriate answer.
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