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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: B — incessant
incessant ‘Incessant’ means continuing without pause. The given sentence states that the match schedule was disturbed due to incessant rains. Hence, ‘incessant’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: C — sails
sails The idiom ‘take the wind out of my sails’ means to cause someone to lose confidence. The given sentence states that you are told not to make me feel less confident for not making any progress in life. Hence, ‘sails’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: A — prescribed
prescribed Prescribed means recommended or authorized by a doctor for treatment. The given sentence states that the doctor prescribed two tablets per day. Hence, ‘prescribed’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: D — writing
Writing The given sentence states that I find that students nowadays are not interested in writing letters by hand. Hence, ‘writing’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: A — many evil
many evil We generally use ‘many’ before plural countable nouns(‘practices’ in the given sentence). The given sentence states that Eshwar Chandra Vidyasagar fought hard against many evil practices which affected Indian society of his time. Hence, ‘many evil’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: D — cub
Cub - The young one of a lion. Colt - a young male horse. Chick - a baby bird, especially of a hen. Calf - a young cow or bull.
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Correct option: D — took over
Took over ‘Took over’ means to assume control, authority, or responsibility over something. The given sentence states that Mohan took over the charge of “Centre for Life Skills” from Mustafa. Hence, ‘Took over’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: C — concise
concise Concise means brief and clear, without unnecessary details. The given sentence states that the sermon of the priest was very short and concise. Hence, ‘concise’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: B — neighbouring
Neighbouring ‘Neighbouring’ is used as an adjective to modify the noun ‘country’ and it means someone or something that is very near or close to you. The given sentence states that Tibet is our neighbouring country. Its people are called 'Tibetans'. Hence, ‘neighbouring’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: D — rein
rein ‘Rein’ means a strap used to control a horse or other animal. The given sentence states that the Princess firmly held the rein in her hands. Hence, ‘rein’ is the most appropriate answer.
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