Question
In the question below, a sentence is given with one
blank, followed by five options, each having two words which may or may not fit in the blank. From the given options, choose the one that gives the correct pair of words that fit in the blank. She thought she wanted to become an editor, until she got a job and realized she hated ____ work.Solution
The given sentence talks about a woman who thought that she wanted to become an editor but once she got the job, she realized that she hated the nature of work. The blank requires an adjective that qualifies the noun 'work'. Among the given options, the pair of 'intricate' and 'detailed' fits in the blank appropriately. 'Intricate' means very complicated. 'Detailed' means showing attention to small facts. Hence, (b) is the correct answer. The rest of the options have words that either don't fit in contextually or are not adjectives.
Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
Cornelius said to Pauline, “You will have to agree to drive me to town from ...
Choose the option that is the indirect form of the sentence.
She said to him, “I don’t want to go there.”
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Madhuri told me that I could stay in her flat whenever I was in Kolkata.
The lawyer says, "My client is innocent."
Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
My brother told me that I could see any film I wanted on TV.
The dealer will service the scooter for free the first three times.
I said to my father, "I want to build a raft which can hold four people ."
The teacher said to me, "Stand here next to the podium."
