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English Defence Test 195
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English Defence Test 195
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  • Question 1/10
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    In the following question, a word is given with four different spellings, choose the one with the correct spelling.
    Solutions

    Option C – Chrysanthemum is the correct spelling of the given word.

    Chrysanthemum is a flower.

  • Question 2/10
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    In each of the following question, out of the given group of words, choose the misspelt one.
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    Option A- Vegabond, is the incorrect spelling.

    The Correct spelling is – Vagabond

  • Question 3/10
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    Directions: Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them is better then the underlined part, mark accordingly on the Answer Sheet. If none of the substitutions improve the sentence, mark D on the Answer Sheet.
    He aimed a blow on me.
    Solutions
    At is used to indicate activity and on is used to indicate state of something, thus in must be replaced with at
  • Question 4/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Direction: Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them is better than the underlined part, mark accordingly on the Answer Sheet. If none of the substitutions improve the sentence, mark D on your Answer Sheet.

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    I expect every player here to be conversant at the rules of game.
    Solutions

     “At” is not the correct preposition here. “With” is used with “conversation with somebody”. Therefore C is the right answer.

  • Question 5/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Direction: Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them is better than the underlined part, mark accordingly on the Answer Sheet. If none of the substitutions improve the sentence, mark D on your Answer Sheet.

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    Hearing the news of the accident, he broke.
    Solutions

     “Broke down” is an expression which means to lose control of one's emotions, often sadness, especially after trying not to or after an intense buildup.

    “Broke up” means to break all ties.

    “Broke out” means to escape from a place or thing.

    Therefore A is the right answer.

  • Question 6/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words given after the sentence. Select the word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

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    I got really wet walking home last night, I ___________ taken an umbrella.
    Solutions
    ‘Should have’ means that something did not happen, but we wish it had happened i.e. we use it to talk about past mistakes. It is also common in apologies. Here, the subject is wishing that he/she should have taken an umbrella with him/her.

    Hence, option D is the correct answer.
  • Question 7/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate alternatives.

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    The magnificent paintings on the tomb walls are some of the most detailed and well- _______ in all of ancient Egypt.

    Solutions

    Well-Preserved- is the most appropriate answer to fill in the blank.

    Well-preserved means (of something old) having remained in good condition, showing little signs of ageing.

  • Question 8/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Given below are a few sentences. Identify the part of speech of the underlined words. Choose the response (A), (B), (C), or (D) which is the most appropriate expression.

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    Alisha needed to be home early; as such, she left work at 3 p.m.
    Solutions

    The underlined phrase is an adverB. A conjunctive adverb, adverbial conjunction, or subordinating adverb is an adverb that connects two clauses by converting the clause it introduces into an adverbial modifier of the verb in the main clause.

    Hence, option B is the correct answer.

  • Question 9/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Given below are a few sentences. Identify the part of speech of the underlined words. Choose the response A, B, C, or D which is the most appropriate expression.

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    Let him give you a hand with that luggage.
    Solutions

    The underlined word is an adjective. Demonstrative adjectives are special adjectives or determiners used to identify or express the relative position of a noun in time or space. Some common demonstrative adjectives are this, that, these, and those.

    Hence, option C is the correct answer.

  • Question 10/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Given below are a few sentences. Identify the part of speech of the underlined words. Choose the response A, B, C, or D which is the most appropriate expression.

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    The publishers generally do not appreciate the newcomers’ writings.
    Solutions

    The underlined word is a non-finite, it is a gerund. A gerund is formed by adding ‘-ing’ after a verb, and in a sentence, it works as a noun.

    Hence, option B is the correct answer.

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