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Q381
Identify the incorrect word/phrase indicated by (a), (b), (c) or (d) in the following sentences: According to experts a good way to improve listening skills is by watch television, specially news and documentaries.
a to
b improve
c by
d watch
Q382
Identify the incorrect word/phrase indicated by (a), (b), (c) or (d) in the following sentences: A doctor may be able to diagnose a problem perfect, but he may not able to find a drug to which the patient will respond.
a to diagnose
b perfect
c to which
d will respond.
Q383
Identify the incorrect word/phrase indicated by (a), (b), (c) or (d) in the following sentences: Every man or woman should vote for the candidate of their choice.
a Every
b should
c for
d their
Q384
What may be considered (courteous) in one culture may be arrogant in another.
a friendly
b gracious
c coarse
d flimsy
Q385
Choose the word/phrase that best retains the meaning of the underlined word/phrase in the given sentences: Despite being a brilliant scientist, he does not seem to get his ideas across.,
a put together his ideas
b summarise his ideas
c get his ideas down pat
d make his ideas understood
Q386
After food has been dried or canned ….. for later consumption.
a which should be stored
b should be stored
c that it should be stored
d it should be stored
Q387
Choose a suitable word/phrase to fill in the blanks of the given sentences: Travellers ...... their reservation well in advance if they want to visit the St. Martins island.
a had better got
b had better get
c had to better get
d had better to get
Q388
Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given sentence: "Not once has our neighbour invited us into his house."
a Our neighbour has not always invited us into his house.
b Occasionally our neighbour has invited us into his house.
c Our neighbour has never invited us into his house.
d Our neighbour has invited us into his house not once but many times.
Q389
Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given sentence: "We were no more surprised than Rahman."
a We were as surprised as Rahman.
b Rahman was less surprised than us.
c We were all surprised.
d We were less surprised than Rahman.
Q390
Choose the correct antonym for- 'Cynical'.
a Liberal
b Equivocal
c Gullible
d Pessimistic