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Identify the parts of speech of the word ,under lined You must be careful when you drive.

(A) Adverb
(B) Adjective
(C) Verb
(D) Noun
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Answer : Option (B) Adjective

22
One of the soldiers.............. killed by the enemies.

(A) are
(B) has
(C) is
(D) have
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Answer : Option (C) is

23
The man .............. crossed the road and ran away.

(A) had
(B) was
(C) is
(D) has
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Answer : Option (A) had

24
........ ... Spanish are know for their hospitality.

(A) The
(B) A
(C) An
(D) No article
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Answer : Option (A) The

25
You ........... obey your elders.

(A) can
(B) ought to
(C) will
(D) could
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Answer : Option (B) ought to

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Nobody treats me well, .............

(A) don't they.?
(B) have they ?
(C) do they ?
(D) haven't they ?
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Answer : Option (C) do they ?

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........ is a very good exercise for health.

(A) Walking
(B) To walk
(C) Walk
(D) None of these
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Answer : Option (A) Walking

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If you had started early, you ..................reached on time.

(A) would
(B) would have
(C) will
(D) will have
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Answer : Option (B) would have

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Change into indirect speech --she exclaimed, "what a beautiful child!"

(A) She exclaimed that the child is beautiful.
(B) She exclaimed that it is a beautiful child.
(C) She exclaimed that the child was beautiful.
(D) She exclaimed that it was a beautiful child.
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Answer : Option (D) She exclaimed that it was a beautiful child.

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Identify the active voice — The people are annoyed by the noise.

(A) The noise annoy the people.
(B) The noise annoyed, the people.
(C) The noise annoys the people.
(D) The noise is annoying the people.
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Answer : Option (C) The noise annoys the people.

31
The masculine gender for 'doe'

(A) stallion
(B) gander
(C) buck
(D) none of these
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Answer : Option (C) buck

32
Find out the compound adjective.

(A). Brainwash
(B) Overlook
(C) Send off
(D) Homesick
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Answer : Option (D) Homesick

33
The Synonym of `cynosure'.

(A) Very confident
(B) Centre of attraction
(C). Pessimist
(D) Doubtful
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Answer : Option (B) Centre of attraction

34
The Antonym of 'abate'.

(A) Retain
(B) Retreat
(C). Adore
(D) Aggravate
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Answer : Option (D) Aggravate

35
It has the capacity to ............. the world.

(A) pull out
(B) pull up
(C) pull down
(D) pull off
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Answer : Option (C) pull down

36
Choose the Latin equivalent of 'to the point'.

(A) advalorem
(B) adrem
(C) adnauseam
(D) adhoc
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Answer : Option (B) adrem

37
Find out the one word substitute for 'condole with'.

(A) commiserate
(B) unite
(C) communicate
(D) none of these
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Answer : Option (A) commiserate

38
R. K. Lakshman has ............... for drawing for cartoons.

(A) flare
(B) flair
(C) fair
(D) fare
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Answer : Option (B) flair

39
Identify the Misspelt word.

(A) obsession
(B) discussion
(C) percussion
(D) consession
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Answer : Option (D) consession

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Meaning of the idiom 'Hear it on the grapevine'

(A) over hear
(B) hear from a distance
(C) hear from a nearby place
(D) spread rumours
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Answer : Option (D) spread rumours