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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Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'.
When William came in, he found (1)/ Damon putting the finishing touches to a (2)/ wonderful life-size picture of a women. (3)/ No error (4)
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
When William came in, he found (1)/ Damon putting the finishing touches to a (2)/ wonderful life-size picture of a women. (3)/ No error (4)
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
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The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer.
At the workshop, / they were taught how to nail / the pieces of wood together to create toys.
1. they were taught how to nail
2. the pieces of wood together to create toys
3. No error
4. At the workshop
At the workshop, / they were taught how to nail / the pieces of wood together to create toys.
1. they were taught how to nail
2. the pieces of wood together to create toys
3. No error
4. At the workshop
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Out of all the alternatives given, select the word which closely fits the given definition.
A medical practitioner qualified to diagnose and treat tumours
1. Dermatologist
2. Cardiologist
3. Oncologist
4. Pathologist
A medical practitioner qualified to diagnose and treat tumours
1. Dermatologist
2. Cardiologist
3. Oncologist
4. Pathologist
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
the customary code of polite behaviour in society.
1. etiquette
2. estimation
3. norm
4. majesty
the customary code of polite behaviour in society.
1. etiquette
2. estimation
3. norm
4. majesty