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📝 EnglishSynonyms
Select the correct synonym of the word: ADMONISH
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📝 EnglishAntonyms
Select the correct antonym of the word: AGONY
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📝 EnglishSentence Rearrangement
Rearrange the following jumbled phrases into a meaningful sentence: - 1. Are tree from (free from) - 2. Grow abundantly - 3. Low plants - 4. Tundra region - 5. During the short summer - 6. Like mosses and clinches (lichens) - 7. And - 8. Ice
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📝 EnglishPrepositions
Insert the proper preposition in the sentence: He hinted ___ some loss of treasure.
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📝 EnglishVoice Change
Choose the correct passive voice option for: The boys were playing cricket.
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📝 EnglishArticles
Fill in the blank with a suitable article: The Sun rises in the east and sets in ___ west.
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📝 EnglishConditionals
Choose the correct option to fill in the blank: If I had left early like everyone else did, I ___ sitting here now listening to all this rubbish.
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📝 EnglishClauses
Pick out the clause in the following sentence: Neha played when evening came.
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📝 EnglishDirect and Indirect Speech
Choose the correct indirect narration of: He said to us, "Why are you all sitting about there doing nothing?"
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📝 EnglishReading Comprehension
As per the passage, which of the following statements are true? 1. Most of the plastic present in the ocean today has originated from the land. 2. In recent years, the production of plastics has declined. 3. Plastic pollution is present on almost every beach.
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📝 EnglishReading Comprehension
Which of the following is not the quality of plastic?
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📝 EnglishReading Comprehension
Which of the following statements are false according to the passage? 1. There is a 4 percent increase in the production of plastics in 2013, over 2012. 2. The production of plastics in 2012 is approximately 299 million tons. 3. According to the Global Industry Experts, plastic consumption is to reach 297.5 million tons by the end of 2015.
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📝 EnglishReading Comprehension
Which organisation has quantified the input of plastic waste from land into the ocean? As mentioned in the passage.
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📝 EnglishReading Comprehension
According to the author, What can be the reason behind the plastic pollution? 1. Plastic is cheaply available and that lead to the overconsumption. 2. Plastic does not degrade easily thus it ended up being a pollutant. 3. There is no policy to curb plastic pollution.
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📝 EnglishArticles
Fill in the blank: "________ unit means a measurement."
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📝 EnglishIdioms & Phrases
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given phrase/idiom: "Iron will"
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📝 EnglishActive & Passive Voice
Choose the correct active/passive voice form of the following sentence: "The prisoners have made these paintings."
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📝 EnglishSpelling Test
Find the correctly spelt word.
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📝 EnglishConjunctions
Fill in the blank: She is going to look after the cat ________ I am away on holiday.
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📝 EnglishDirect & Indirect Narration
Choose the one which best expresses the direct narration in indirect form: The lawyer said to his client, "We will win the case."
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📝 EnglishSentence Improvement
Identify the best alternative for the italicized and bold part: I am not certain *in respect to which courses* to take.
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📝 EnglishSubject-Verb Agreement
Identify the best alternative for the italicized and bold part: The use of radar, as well as two-way radio paging, *make it possible* for state police to intercept most speeders.
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📝 EnglishSentence Rearrangement
Rearrange the parts P, Q, R and S to form the correct sentence: "The national unity of a free people..." P: to make it impracticable Q: for there to be an arbitrary administration R: depends upon a sufficiently even balance in political power S: against a revolutionary opposition that is irreconcilably opposed to it
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📝 EnglishSynonyms
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: TETE-A-TETE
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📝 EnglishVocabulary
Find similar word to: wrapper, covering, binding
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📝 EnglishOne Word Substitution
Give a one-word substitute for: A person who brings goods illegally into the country
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📝 EnglishOne Word Substitution
Give a one-word substitute for: A state of being unmarried
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📝 EnglishSpelling Test
Find the correct spelling:
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📝 EnglishActive & Passive Voice
Choose the correct active/passive voice form of the following sentence: I shall have written the letter.
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📝 EnglishArticles
Fill in the blanks: ________ children recited ________ poem in ________ honour of ________ Prime Minister.
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📝 EnglishHomophones & Vocabulary
Fill in the blank: He left meeting in a fit of ________ (Note: the printed question had the typo 'feet of' instead of 'fit of').
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📝 EnglishTenses & Verbs
Fill in the blank: Ai Ling ________ to Manhattan in 1997. (Note: the printed question had the typo 'is 1997' instead of 'in 1997').
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📝 EnglishVocabulary
Fill in the blank: Chaotic in conception but not in ________, Kelly's canvases are as neat as the proverbial pin.
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📝 EnglishArticles
Fill in the blank using suitable articles. When no article is required, select no article among the given options. John decided to enroll in _____ MBA program at _____ University to enhance his business skills.
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📝 EnglishError Spotting
In this question, the sentence is broken into four parts. Find out the error part in the sentence from the given options and mark your answer. Yesterday, the wild animal destroyed (a)/ crops at a nascent stage (b)/ and cause huge losses (c)/ to the farmers (d).
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📝 EnglishError Spotting
In this question, the sentence is broken into four parts. Find out the error part in the sentence from the given options and mark your answer. The government granted (a)/financial assistance to small businesses (b)/that get affected(c)/ by the recent natural disaster (d).
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📝 EnglishPunctuation
Identify the sentence with correct punctuation marks.
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📝 EnglishPunctuation
Identify the sentence with correct punctuation marks.
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📝 EnglishSynonyms
Select the Synonyms of the word: Quibble
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📝 EnglishSynonyms
Select the Synonyms of the word: Tenacious
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📝 EnglishAntonyms
Select the Antonyms of the word: Occult
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📝 EnglishAntonyms
Select the Antonyms of the word: Guile
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📝 EnglishAnalogy
Select the related word from the given options: Compassion: Empathy:: Arrogance: ?
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📝 EnglishAnalogy
Select the related word from the given options: Adventure: Excitement :: Danger :
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📝 EnglishArticles
Fill in the blank using suitable articles. When no article is required, select no article among the given options. I work at _____ company in New York. _____ company is called Global Tech Solutions.
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📝 EnglishIdioms
Which sentence expresses the correct meaning of the given idiom: Will O' the Wisp
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📝 EnglishIdioms
Which sentence expresses the correct meaning of the given idiom: Days of reckoning
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📝 EnglishPhrasal Verbs
Fill in the blanks with suitable phrasal verbs in the below sentence. He has been in the hospital for several days, but the doctors are hopeful that he will _____
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📝 EnglishPhrasal Verbs
Fill in the blanks with suitable phrasal verbs in the below sentence. Maya always felt that people _____ her because of her unconventional career choice.
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📝 EnglishPrepositions
Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions from the alternatives given below. As they navigated through the dense forest, they stumbled _____ an ancient ruin that was hidden beneath the overgrown vegetation.
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📝 EnglishPrepositions
Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions from the alternatives given below. She walked _____ the bustling market, taking in the vibrant colors and enticing scents of fresh produce and spices.
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📝 EnglishClauses
Pick out the adverb clause in the below sentence. Although it was raining, they continued their hike.
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📝 EnglishClauses
Pick out the independent clause in the below sentence. You need to complete your homework and then you can watch your favorite show.
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📝 EnglishPronouns
Which of the following sentence has a possessive pronoun?
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📝 EnglishPronouns
What is the type of pronouns of underlined words in the below sentence. "Did you do it yourself?"
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📝 EnglishHomophones
Choose the correct homophone to complete the sentence. The artist mixed various colors to achieve the perfect _____ for her painting.
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📝 EnglishHomophones
Choose the correct homophone to complete the sentence: The blacksmith shaped the malleable _____ with precision, while the apprentice demonstrated his _____ by tirelessly working late into the night.
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📝 EnglishHomonyms
Match the following pairs regarding homonyms and their meaning: i. Stalk | 1. A site for mining stone ii. Ream | 2. A tree's outer layer is composed of dead cells iii. Quarry | 3. A kitchen utensil used to extract juice from citrus fruits. iv. Bark | 4. Vertical stem or connecting part of a plant
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📝 EnglishArticles
Sarah was excited to visit _____ Eiffel Tower during her trip to Paris.
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📝 EnglishAntonyms
Select the Antonyms of the word: Abnegation
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📝 EnglishAnalogy
Select the related word from the given options: Audacity: Fortitude :: Enviousness: ?
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📝 EnglishAnalogy
Select the related word from the given options: Victory: Triumph :: Fear: ?
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📝 EnglishIdioms
Which sentence expresses the correct meaning of the given idiom: A damp squib
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📝 EnglishIdioms
Which sentence expresses the correct meaning of the given idiom: Take it with a grain of salt
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📝 EnglishPhrasal Verbs
Fill in the blank with a suitable phrasal verb in the sentence below. She was feeling unwell, but after some rest, she managed to _____
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📝 EnglishArticles
Eating _____ orange and _____ banana together may cause digestive issues because they have different digestion rates.
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📝 EnglishClauses
Pick out the subordinate clause in the below sentence. If the customer crosses the line and becomes abusive, assertively ask the customer to stop.
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📝 EnglishPronouns
The indefinite pronoun in the below sentence is: Anyone can join the club as long as they are interested in learning new skills
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📝 EnglishHomophones
Choose the correct homophone to complete the sentence. The _____ predicted a future where a great heat would _____ the land, leaving it dry and _____
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📝 EnglishHomophones
Choose the correct homophone to complete the sentence: During the festival, the groups set up a _____ to rest and socialize, while enjoying their favorite _____ beer under the stars.
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📝 EnglishError Spotting
In this question, the sentence is broken into four parts. Find out the error part in the sentence from the given options: The committee has decided (a) / to implement the new policies (b) / and is expected to bring (c) / significant changes in the system (d).
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📝 EnglishPunctuation
Identify the sentence with correct punctuation marks.
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📝 EnglishSynonyms
Select the Synonyms of the word: Cajole
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📝 EnglishVerbs
Choose the correct alternative out of the four. It was very kind of you to do the washing-up, but you _____ it.
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📝 EnglishIdioms
Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. to smell a rat
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📝 EnglishIdioms
Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/ Phrase. To let off steam, my friend started murmuring.
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📝 EnglishSentence Improvement
Identify the best way to improve the underlined part of the given sentence. She is a very good sprinter. I can't run as fast as she does.
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📝 EnglishOne Word Substitution
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. To express in an unclear way
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📝 EnglishVerbs
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The sky is quite overcast. We're _____ to have rain today.
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📝 EnglishIdioms
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. The trouble makers took to their heels when they saw the police coming.
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📝 EnglishError Spotting
Find out which part of a sentence has an error. After knowing truth, (a)/ they took the right decision (b)/ in the matter. (c)/ No error (d)
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📝 EnglishOne Word Substitution
Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence. Prohibited by law or treaty from being imported or exported
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📝 EnglishSynonyms
In the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. Inclement
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📝 EnglishAntonyms
In the following questions choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. Perspicuity
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📝 EnglishError Spotting
Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If you turn the corner, (a) / you will found a house (b) / built of stone. (c) / No Error (d)
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📝 EnglishPrepositions
Fill in the blank. Everyone in this world is accountable to God _____ his actions.
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📝 EnglishOne Word Substitution
Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence. A person who shows off his learning
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📝 EnglishSpelling
Out of four words, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.
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📝 EnglishSentence Rearrangement
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order. P: Creating a relaxing bedroom environment is very important too, and this can be done using a calming, subtle fragrance. Q: It is possible to retrain your brain to have a sound sleep. R: This is possible if you make sure your room is undisturbed, quiet and dark. S: Start by regulating the times you go to bed and get up.
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📝 EnglishActive & Passive Voice
Choose the correct active/passive voice form of the following sentence: "The news has been brought to us by him."
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📝 EnglishError Spotting
Identify the portion of the sentence which has an error: "We are going to launch this three crores project within the next few months."
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📝 EnglishDirect & Indirect Speech
In the following question, choose the one which best expresses the direct/indirect speech: "Moti asked Gangu whether the latter was in his senses."
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📝 EnglishSentence Rearrangement
Directions: Arrange the parts P, Q, R, S to make a correct sentence with (1) and (6) as fixed points: (1) I explained to him P: was like a family's Q: always exuded warmth R: elder and how she has S: how for me she (6) and consideration for me.
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📝 EnglishAntonyms
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word: AUDACIOUS
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📝 EnglishAnalogy
Complete the analogy: Phlegmatic: Energetic ::
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📝 EnglishIdioms
Identify the correct meaning of the bold/italicized phrase: "He was in a **brown study** and did not seem to catch my point."
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📝 EnglishError Spotting
Find the error in the parts of the sentence: "Everyone misses a class from time to time (A) / but no one (B) / skip an examination (C) / No error (D)"
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📝 EnglishReading Comprehension
According to the passage, why is fire called a wonder?
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📝 EnglishReading Comprehension
According to the passage, what was the result of the application of fire to metals?
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📝 EnglishReading Comprehension
What was the duty of the virgins in the Temple of Vesta?
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📝 EnglishReading Comprehension
Choose the word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the word 'supple' as used in the passage.
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📝 EnglishReading Comprehension
Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE in the context of the passage?
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📝 EnglishDirect & Indirect Speech
When the following sentence in direct speech is changed to indirect speech, identify the correct option: The Colonel said, "Get ready for our departure."
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📝 EnglishSynonyms
Select the word nearest in meaning to the given word: ACQUIESCE
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📝 EnglishSentence Correction
Consider the following sentences: p) I can write you the letter every week. q) Srinivas left home at an age of 15 to find work abroad. r) I had an impression that he was upset about something. s) In my house the master bedroom is very large. Which of the sentences are grammatically correct?
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📝 EnglishSentence Improvement
Look at the underlined part of the following sentence: "He passed away **in the year 1960 at 11 PM on 14 July**."
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📝 EnglishPhrasal Verbs
Fill in the blank using a meaningful phrase: If you don't know the meaning of 'posse', why don't you _______ the word in a dictionary?
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📝 EnglishAnalogy
Select the pair that shows the exact relationship (analogy):
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📝 EnglishArticles
Fill in the blank with the appropriate article: 'She is ________ MBA graduate.'
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📝 EnglishAntonyms
What is the antonym of the word 'ABOLISH'?
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📝 EnglishSynonyms
Find the synonym of the word 'BENEVOLENT'.
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📝 EnglishIdioms & Phrases
Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: 'To burn the midnight oil'
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📝 EnglishActive & Passive Voice
Change the following active voice sentence to passive voice: 'The chef prepared a delicious meal.'
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📝 EnglishDirect & Indirect Speech
Convert the following direct speech sentence to indirect speech: He said, 'I am reading a book.'
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📝 EnglishSubject-Verb Agreement
Fill in the blank with the correct form of verb: 'Neither the teacher nor the students ________ present in the auditorium.'
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📝 EnglishOne Word Substitution
Choose the correct one-word substitute for: 'A person who writes the story of his own life'
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📝 EnglishError Detection
Identify the part of the sentence containing an error: 'She has been working (A) / in this office (B) / since five years (C) / No error (D)'
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📝 EnglishPrepositions
Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: 'He is senior ________ me in service.'
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📝 EnglishIdioms & Phrases
Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: 'A bolt from the blue'
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📝 EnglishSynonyms
Choose the synonym of the word 'FRAGILE'.
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📝 EnglishAntonyms
What is the antonym of the word 'HOSTILE'?
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📝 EnglishConditional Sentences
Fill in the blank with the appropriate conditional verb form: 'If it rains, we ________ the cricket match.'
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📝 EnglishSpellings
Choose the correctly spelled word from the options.
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📝 EnglishSubject-Verb Agreement
Fill in the blank: 'The committee ________ divided in their opinions.'
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📝 EnglishPrepositions
Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: 'She is very good ________ English.'
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📝 EnglishIdioms & Phrases
What does the idiom 'Spill the beans' mean?
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📝 EnglishSynonyms
Choose the synonym of the word 'ABUNDANT'.
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📝 EnglishAntonyms
Choose the antonym of the word 'GENUINE'.
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Practice English questions asked in real JKSSB examinations. This collection includes 129 MCQs from 7 different exam papers, covering 36 distinct topics. Every question is solved with a detailed explanation to help you understand the underlying concepts.
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