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Comprehension involves understanding a passage, completing sentences logically, detecting grammatical or usage errors and interpreting figurative language. You need to identify the main idea, supporting details, tone, implied meaning and the relationship between clues in the passage and the answer choices.
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- A. brakes
- B. bonnet
- C. bumper
- D. accelerator
Explanation: The brakes are the devices used in a vehicle to slow down or stop by applying friction to the wheels.
Correct answer: brakes- A. a few
- B. .a little
- C. a great deal of
- D. a large amount of
Explanation: "A few" indicates a small number of countable items, such as glasses of orange juice.
Correct answer: a few- A. Composed
- B. Frantic
- C. Hysterical
- D. Erratic
Explanation: Option A, "composed" fits best in the context.
Correct answer: Composed- A. Has six years.
- B. Been six years.
- C. At six years.
- D. Has been six years.
- E. For six years.
Explanation: For is the correct word to be used here in place of since, thus option E is the correct answer.
Correct answer: For six years.- A. Coomitte
- B. Commitee
- C. Committey
- D. Committee
- E. Committeee
Explanation: "Committee" is the correct spelling for the word, indicating a group of people appointed or elected to perform a particular function or…
Correct answer: Committee- A. Beautiful
- B. The most
- C. Was
- D. Hanged
Explanation: Option D is correct because 'hanged' is wrong because in this sentence the 3rd form of hang (hung) is used.
Correct answer: Hanged- A. Had
- B. Unread
- C. Have
- D. None
Explanation: Option D is correct because 'none' is wrong because in this sentence the number of books is mentioned so 'not any' is used instead of none.
Correct answer: None- A. Were
- B. Fined
- C. Delay
- D. Payment
Explanation: Option A is correct because in this sentence 'were' is used which is wrong as 'each' is always followed by 'was'.
Correct answer: Were- A. Nothing
- B. Helpful
- C. Check
- D. Than
Explanation: Option C is correct because in this sentence the use of the word 'check' is inappropriate, hence eliminated.
Correct answer: Check- A. Neither
- B. Promises
- C. Have
- D. Regardless
Explanation: Option A is correct because in this sentence the word 'neither' is incorrect as it is used to mean none of two or more by comparison which…
Correct answer: Neither- A. From
- B. Onto
- C. Under
- D. Of
Explanation: Option A is correct because in this case, the use of the preposition 'from' is inappropriate because it is used to refer to the place from…
Correct answer: From- A. Have
- B. Couple
- C. Of
- D. Stay
Explanation: Option A is correct because in this case, the use of 'have' is inappropriate so it should be eliminated here.
Correct answer: Have- A. Is this your jacket?
- B. Whose jacket is this?
- C. Is this jacket yours?
- D. Who's jacket is this?
Explanation: Another way to ask this question is to say "To whom does this jacket belong?", so we're talking about possession.
Correct answer: Who's jacket is this?- A. After Dave started saving money, he became financially independent.
- B. After Dave started saving money, he became finance independent.
- C. After Dave started saving money, he became financial independent.
- D. After Dave started saving money, he became fiscal independent.
Explanation: Option A uses the correct form of the adjective "financial" to modify the noun "independent." The word "financially" is the adverbial form…
Correct answer: After Dave started saving money, he became financially independent.- A. Then he sat down in the corner and, remained quite.
- B. Then he sat down in corner and remained quite.
- C. Then he sat down in the corner and remain quiet.
- D. Then he sat down in the corner and remained quiet.
Explanation: The sentence is in past tense hence we should use remained. 'Quite' refers to something being less in quantity, while 'quiet' refers to…
Correct answer: Then he sat down in the corner and remained quiet.- A. The beautiful
- B. The most
- C. Was
- D. Hanged
Explanation: Since, "the most attractive" is used, hence; "the most beautiful" should be used.
Correct answer: The beautiful- A. I had
- B. Unread
- C. Surprised
- D. Have
- E. No error
Explanation: E is the correct option because the given sentence is error-free. There is the correct usage of parts of speech.
Correct answer: No error- A. Were
- B. Fined
- C. Delay
- D. Payment
Explanation: A is the correct option because "Each of the defaulters" is the keyword in the given sentence.
Correct answer: Were- A. Nothing
- B. Helpful
- C. Check
- D. Than
Explanation: The correct word should be "more helpful" instead of "helpful" to convey a comparative degree.
Correct answer: Helpful- A. Neither
- B. Promises
- C. Have
- D. Regardless
Explanation: A is correct option because In this sentence neither is not a suitable option. Instead of "neither "we have to use " no ".
Correct answer: Neither