Question
This technology is already quite [A] / quiet [B] popular
in the United States. Neither of the actions have eliminated [A] / has eliminated [B] a problem. The painter mixed the different colours on his palate [A] / palette [B]. In each question, there are three sentences. Each has a pair of words that are italicised and highlighted. From the italicised and highlighted words, select themost appropriate words (A or B) to form correct sentences. The sentences are followed by options that indicate the words, which may be selected to correctly complete the set of sentences. From the options given, choose themost appropriate one.Solution
Quite means fairly, reasonably. Quiet means silent, peaceful. Palate means roof of the mouth and sense of taste. Palette means the flat board an artist mixes paint on ldquo;Neither of the actionsrdquo; is singular, hence ldquo;has eliminatedrdquo; is the correct option.
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