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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Sitting on the fence
The idiom “sitting on the fence” means to avoid saying which side of an argument you support or undecided. E.g. :- You can't sit on the fence any longer - you have to decide whose side you're on.
Parts of the given sentence have been underlined and given as options. One of them contains an error. Select the option that correctly rectifies the error.
The country are now a cultural and social mosaic due to the influx of several different ethnic groups.
The underlined part needs to be improved.
The error here is of incorrect usage of auxiliary verb.
The correct sentence should be :- The country is now a cultural and social mosaic due to the influx of several different ethnic groups.
If you try any other approach, your complaints end with in the wastepaper basket.
The correct sentence should be :- If you try any other approach, your complaints end up in the wastepaper basket.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
According to the detectives, there __________ no conclusive evidence that links the suspect to the crime.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
ATTRACT
Let us understand the meaning of the given words :- Attract = to draw by appealing to the emotions or senses, by stimulating interest, or by exciting admiration; allure; invite.
E.g.:- A campaign to attract more visitors to Shetland. Fascinate = to have someone's complete interest and attention.
E.g. :- Science has always fascinated me. Prevent = to stop something from happening or someone from doing something. Disgust = a strong feeling of dislike for something that has a very unpleasant appearance, taste, smell, etc. Release = to allow (a person or animal) to leave a jail, cage, prison, etc.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
RESOLVE
Let's understand the meaning of the given words :-
Resolve= to find an acceptable solution to a problem.
E.g.:- We need toresolveour internal disputes for betterment of our country.
Decide= to think carefully from available options and choose any one of them.
Refuse= to say that one is not willing to what he/she has been asked to do.
E.g.:- The managerrefusedto accept the idea put forward by us.
Analyse= to examine something for better understanding.
Agree= to have same opinion.
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
Lasting for a very short time
Illusory = based on illusion; not real. Ephemeral = lasting for a very short time. Endless = having or seeming to have no end or limit. Infinite = limitless or endless in space, extent, or size; impossible to measure or calculate.
In the sentence, identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
I have not seen Rahul much through the last four years.
The sentence is grammatically incorrect and the error lies in Option C. The error is related topreposition.
Select the correctly spelt word.
has the correctly spelt word. Arefrigeratoris an essential home appliance for all seasons. It is used to store your perishable food items such as milk, butter, bread, fresh fruits, etc.
AUGMENT
Augment = to increase the amount/value/size of something.
E.g.:- People are eager to augment their income through various sources.
Multiply = to increase the amount of something.
Amplify = to increase something in strength or sound.
E.g.:- The neighbours refused to amplify the dispute over car parking.
Decrease = to become smaller in size or number.
Increase = to make something greater in amount.
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