Question
In the questions given below, a part of the sentence
is given in bold. Below each sentence, some phrases are given which can substitute the bold part of the sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, the answer should be âno improvement is requiredâ. The researcher put forward a hypothesis which was later invalidated by empirical data.Solution
The phrase "put forward a hypothesis" is a standard and correct expression used in academic and scientific writing. "Proposed" and "presented" are close but do not improve the sentence. "Postponed" is irrelevant. Hence, no improvement is required.
He kept stared in me in silence.
One who studies words and languages
She raised her wrist, flaunting a sparkling diamond bracelet.
Direction: Identify the sentence in which the given phrasal verb is used CORRECTLY.
Bring About
A. The old computer can't bring about th...
 What is the term for a word or phrase that has the opposite meaning of another word or phrase?
I. It is the most efficient method ever.
II. It is still highly inefficient, and this inefficiency inspires hope.
(a) Despite
In the following question a sentence or a phrase is given which can be substituted by one word. Choose the most appropriate word explaining the sentence...
Killing of one's brotherÂ
I. The news media industry, which invests in journalists, has struggled to stay afloat.
II. The big tech platforms have become more and more p...
An individual who begs for a living
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