Question
Direction: In the sentence given below, a part is
highlighted and suggestions for its correction are given below the sentence. Choose the correct option, which can improve the original sentence without changing its meaning. If the highlighted part is correct, select ‘No improvement required’ as your answer. Even with the myriad of challenges and obstacles, successfully completing the marathon were quite an achievement, was it? A. was quite an achievement, was it? B. was quite an achievement, wasn't it? C. were quite an achievement, weren’t they?Solution
The subject of the sentence is "successfully completing the marathon," which is singular. Therefore, the verb should be in the singular form "was" instead of "were." If the main sentence is positive, the question tag is negative, and if the main sentence is negative, the question tag is positive.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
EMULATE
Select the most appropriate synonym of the word
PRAGMATIC
In the following question, an idiomatic expression or a proverb has been given in bold—followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best expre...
What is the synonym for the word "avarice"?
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the bold part.
 As I am hearing the the lecture it reminded me of a book I had read two year...
Copying someone else’s work and trying to submit it as your own
In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
COMMENCE
I have a problem with my eye. I want to consult an eye specialist.
...Choose the incorrectly spelt word.
Stultify
