Question

    In each question, there are five sentences. Each has a pair of words that are italicised and highlighted. From the italicised and highlighted words, select the most appropriate words (A or B) to form correct sentences. The sentences are followed by options that indicate the words, which may e selected to correctly complete the set of sentences. From the options given, choose the most appropriate one.

    To escape the nightmare of life in their besieged

    hometown near Syria’s capital, 13 young girls sought refuge [A]/refuse [B] in a fairy tale performance of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. He may be trying to kill two birds with one arrow [A]/ stone [B]. It seems wiser to leave the family behind in the security of the village home rather than bringing it face-to-face with a precocious [A]/precarious. [B] urban existence.
    A BAB Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B ABB Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C BAA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D ABA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Refuge – Shelter Refuse -  Decline ‘Kill two birds with one stone’ is a phrase which means ‘to achieve two things at the same time with one action’. Precocious – Advanced, Developed, Talente, Precarious – Risky, Dangerous

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