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MCQs: Some parts of the sentences in the passages below are left blank. Fill them with the best alternative.
We ….. reached the top of the pass. It was lined by a large ……. of rocks …… with white silk scarves and ragged prayer flags. We all took a turn round the rocks in the clockwise direction, as was the …... and Tsetan checked the tyres on his vehicle.
1 (a) immediately
(b) hesitantly
(c) finally
(d) currently
2. (a) cairn
(b) monument
(c) assembly
(d) shaft
3. (a) garnished
(b) festered
(c) festooned
(d)enriched
4. (a) habit
(b) fashion
(c) etiquette
(d) tradition
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MCQs: Fill in the blanks with the correctly spelled alternative.
We ……..many words in our day to day usage.
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MCQs: Fill in the blanks with the correctly spelled alternative.
Can you ……..her in another room?
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MCQs: In the question below, there is a sentence with jumbled up parts. Rearrange these parts, which are labelled A, B, C and D to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence.
I would like to express…….
A) my deep acknowledgement
B) towards editing the manuscript into a visual learning tool
C) who dedicated a lot of time and effort
D) to the copy editor and the technical editor
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MCQs: In the question below, there is a sentence with jumbled up parts. Rearrange these parts, which are labelled A, B, C and D to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence.
Stung by years of criticism that it has coddled …..
A) Wall Street criminals, the Justice Department issued new policies
B) to turn over evidence against their executives
C) on Wednesday that prioritize the prosecution of individual employees
D) not just their companies, and put pressure on corporations
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MCQs: The question below consists of four sentences marked A, B, C and D. Arrange the sentences in a proper sequence to form a coherent paragraph.
A) Though limited in reach, the memo could erase some barriers to prosecuting corporate employees and inject new life into these high-profile investigations.
B) The public needs to have confidence that there is only one system of justice and that it applies equally regardless of whether the crime happens in the street corner or the boardroom.”
C) “Corporation scan only commit crime through flesh and blood people”, the Deputy Attorney General and the author of the memo said in an interview on Wednesday.
D) “It’s only fair that the people who are responsible for committing those crimes be held accountable.
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MCQs: The question below consists of four sentences marked A, B, C and D. Arrange the sentences in a proper sequence to form a coherent paragraph.
A) The Communist Party’s response to China’s swift and months long crisis has been swift and forceful.
B) A business journalist has been detained and shown on apologizing on national television for writing an article that could have hurt the market.
C) Senior executives at China’s biggest investment bank have been arrested on suspicion of illegal trading.
D) The police have been dropping in on investment firms and downloading their transaction records.
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MCQs: Choose the pair of words which have a relationship similar to that between the given pair of words,
Penniless: Millionaire
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MCQs: Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
The rich and the famous are often seen involved in ………..
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MCQs: Which of the following is rightly spelt.
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MCQs: In the question below some part of the sentence has been left blank. Select the option, which completes the sentence properly taking care of syntax, semantics and meaning.
The dictionary defines patience as the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble or suffering……………
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MCQs: In the question below some part of the sentence has been left blank. Select the option, which completes the sentence properly taking care of syntax, semantics and meaning.
I did not like what I wore but I did not much care, for I was always of the opinion that …………….
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MCQs: Select the most appropriate word/phrase/idiom from the options below.
In every profession, some words are used that are specific to the profession and would confuse a layman. We are looking for a technical writer who can eliminate the ……….. while composing manuals and yet, keep the tone of the content professional.
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MCQs: Select the most appropriate word/phrase/idiom from the options below.
Contrary to what many devotees would like to believe, researchers have found the water of the holy river……….. harmful micro-organisms.
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MCQs: Following is a set of four sentences. Choose the sentence which is most appropriate – grammatically, semantically and logically.
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MCQs: Following is a set of four sentences. Choose the sentence which is most appropriate - grammatically, semantically and logically.
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MCQs: A situation is provided below, followed by a idiom or proverb. Choose the one which fits the situation best.
If you repay injustice with injustice, it will only make matters worse.
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MCQs: A situation is provided below, followed by a idiom or proverb. Choose the one which fits the situation best.
Bad things may happen. So be prepared but have a positive attitude as well.
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MCQs: Some parts of the sentence in the passage below are left blank. Fill them with the best alternative.
It's easier than ever to ……(1)…., to hear what your customers say about you, to read what your friends are ….(2)… , to …(3)…….
1. a) listen
b) listen
c) hear in
d) listen in
2. a) pinging
b) sending
c) sticking
d) posting
3. a) monitor
b) eavesdrop
c) overhear
d) intrude
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MCQs: In the question below, a part of the sentence has been underlined. Replace the underlined part with the most appropriate choice from the four options provided below. In case no improvement is required, choose the option d.) no improvement required.
With the election of Jeremy Corbyn, a longtime socialist with commitment to reversing centrist policies, the Labour Party is in the hands of the hard left for the first time in decades.
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