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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: A — criteria
criteria The given sentence needs a plural noun after the plural word ‘seven’. ‘Criteria’ is the plural form of ‘criterion’. Hence, ‘criteria’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: C — much
much The phrase ‘much the same’ means very similar. The given sentence states that the business operates much the same way as the other businesses did. Hence, ‘much’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: B — branches
branches ‘Branch’ is one of the parts of a tree which grows out from the main trunk. The given sentence states that the tree lost many of its branches in the heavy rain and storm. Hence, ‘branches’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: D — reservoir
reservoir ‘Reservoir’ means a place for storing liquid. The given sentence states that a dam is a barrier that stops the flow of water and results in the creation of a reservoir. Hence, ‘reservoir’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: A — obligatory
obligatory ‘Obligatory’ means required to be done. The given sentence states that spending quality time with friends and family is also obligatory to have a healthy daily routine. Hence, ‘obligatory’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: C — Now
Now ‘Now’ is used in present continuous tense to indicate an activity that is currently happening or going to happen. Hence, ‘now’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: A — a ; an
a ; an Article ‘A’ is used before the words starting with a consonant sound - (a conversation, a story). Whereas, the article ‘An’ is used before the words starting with a vowel sound(an imminent danger, an apple). In the given sentence, ‘state’ starts with a consonant sound and ‘hour’ starts with a vowel sound. Hence, ‘a ; an’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: C — the
the When article ‘the’ is used before an adjective, it becomes a common noun and refers to all those denoted by the adjective. ‘The poor’ refers to all the people who are poor. Hence, ‘the’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: A — yet
yet ‘Yet’ is used in present perfect tense with ‘not’ to indicate that something has not happened till this time. Similarly, in the given sentence, the person has not returned the money till this time. Hence, ‘yet’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: C — brakes; breaks
brakes; breaks ‘Brakes’ are the components of a vehicle used to stop it. ‘Break’ means to shatter something into pieces. The given sentence states that it’s funny how every time he fails to apply that brakes and breaks the glass. Hence, ‘brakes; breaks’ is the most appropriate answer.
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