Question
In the following questions, each set presents two
sentences with two blanks. Select the most appropriate pair from the options provided to complete both the sentences and ensure coherence. (I) The philosopher pondered the ___________________ nature of existence, his thoughts growing increasingly ___________________ as he contemplated the paradoxes of life. (II) The linguist immersed himself in the ___________________ nuances of an ancient dialect, remaining ___________________ to the ever-changing dynamics of modern languages.Solution
Words like "recondite" (meaning obscure or complex) and "inscrutable" (meaning mysterious or difficult to understand) perfectly capture the depth of philosophical contemplation. Thus, the most appropriate pair is (a) recondite, inscrutable.
Select the correct PASSIVE VOICE form of the given sentence.
The floods destroyed several crops.
Activists have characterised the way the tiger was tranquilised , saying it could have played a role in its eventual death.
...Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
Why do you spend so much money?
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Not a word was spoken by the criminal in self-defence.
Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
Many Indians have been brought back from foreign countries by the government.
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Buy some apples and grapes for the family
- Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The final decision regarding the budget proposal was taken by the committee af... Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
By how many people were you helped in your time of difficulty?
The team manager is examining the documents of all the players.
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Circumstances forced him to accept the menial job.