Question
The senior member said that none of them was leaving the
party and they were here to change the way they functioning . In each of the following sentences, one part of the sentence is emboldened. In the options, four alternatives are given. Find out which alternative could replace the phrase in bold to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. If the phrase is correct, select option 5, “No improvement required” as your answer.Solution
Since the reporting verb is in the past tense, ‘here’ changes to ‘there’ and ‘function’ changes to ‘functioned’. The senior member said that none of them was leaving the party and they were there to change the way they functioned .
In the following question select the answer pair that expresses a relationship most similar to that expressed in the capitalised pair.
INSULT :...
Select the most appropriate synonym of the word
PRAGMATIC
A) Annihilate B) Convention C) Rout D) Exuberant
...PERIL
- Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to the bold word.
The scientist's theory was abstruse , making it difficult for many to grasp.
... Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word
Zealous
Choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the bold word:
Pernicious
Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Flourish
Select the word with the correct spelling.
Choose the antonym of the bold word.
The witness gave a credible account of the incident.
