Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
As ‘brutal’ is synonymous to ‘harsh’ , ‘naïve is synonymous to _____. (SSC MTS 2024)
As ‘brutal’ is synonymous to ‘harsh’ , ‘naïve is synonymous to _____. (SSC MTS 2024)
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41%
Simple
30%
Hospitable
21%
Wise
8%
Wordly
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Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.
In clinics, you may have noticed sales representatives waiting with doctors.
1. may have noticed
2. waiting with
3. In clinics
4. sales representatives
In clinics, you may have noticed sales representatives waiting with doctors.
1. may have noticed
2. waiting with
3. In clinics
4. sales representatives
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Don't take the wind out of my __ and tell me I'm going nowhere with my life.
1. boat
2. wings
3. sails
4. sales
Don't take the wind out of my __ and tell me I'm going nowhere with my life.
1. boat
2. wings
3. sails
4. sales
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In the following question, a sentence is given with an idiom or phrase highlighted in bold. Select the option given below that replaces the phrase or idiom in bold and mark that as your answer. Ignore punctuation errors, if any.
The negotiations are nearly finished, but we still have to take care of minor details.
1. have to go the whole hog
2. have to dot the I's and cross the t's
3. have to be on our toes
4. have to call a spade a spade
5. have to linger on
The negotiations are nearly finished, but we still have to take care of minor details.
1. have to go the whole hog
2. have to dot the I's and cross the t's
3. have to be on our toes
4. have to call a spade a spade
5. have to linger on
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, then select the option "No error".
And, indeed, there was hardly picture in Rome I was unable to reattribute to its rightful owner.
1. to reattribute to its rightful owner
2. No error
3. And, indeed, there was
4. hardly picture in Rome I was unable
And, indeed, there was hardly picture in Rome I was unable to reattribute to its rightful owner.
1. to reattribute to its rightful owner
2. No error
3. And, indeed, there was
4. hardly picture in Rome I was unable
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
A new word coined by an author.
1. novelty
2. innovation
3. neologism
4. inception
A new word coined by an author.
1. novelty
2. innovation
3. neologism
4. inception
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The patronage bestowed in consideration of family relationships and not of merit.
1. Egotism
2. Mannerism
3. Neologism
4. Nepotism
The patronage bestowed in consideration of family relationships and not of merit.
1. Egotism
2. Mannerism
3. Neologism
4. Nepotism
Directions: Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
The gardener said to the children, “Please do not pluck any flowers.”
The gardener said to the children, “Please do not pluck any flowers.”
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5%
The gardener told to the children to kindly not pluck any flowers.
56%
The gardener requested the children not to pluck any flowers
24%
The gardener ordered the children to not pluck any flowers
15%
The gardener requested to the children please do not pluck any flowers
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active passive voice.
He expected us to offer him the job.
He expected us to offer him the job.
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15%
He expected to be offered the job.
48%
The offer of job was expected by him.
30%
His expectation was to be offered the job.
7%
The job was offered to him.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom in the given sentence.
A deal between American and European regulators on derivatives has helped banks (dodge a bullet).
1. barely escaped from a dangerous/disastrous situation.
2. to move quickly in order to avoid a bullet.
3. to expose someone, something, or oneself to something undesirable.
4. to arrive at, come to, or end up in a particular situation, especially one that is problematic.
A deal between American and European regulators on derivatives has helped banks (dodge a bullet).
1. barely escaped from a dangerous/disastrous situation.
2. to move quickly in order to avoid a bullet.
3. to expose someone, something, or oneself to something undesirable.
4. to arrive at, come to, or end up in a particular situation, especially one that is problematic.
Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the highlighted segment in the given sentence.
She didn't want to (upset anyone) at work, so she carefully navigated the office politics.
1. step on anyone's toes
2. bite the bullet
3. steal the show
4. scratch anyone's heads
She didn't want to (upset anyone) at work, so she carefully navigated the office politics.
1. step on anyone's toes
2. bite the bullet
3. steal the show
4. scratch anyone's heads
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