Question
Read each sentence to find out whether there is any
grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any). The newly formed committee, (A) / comprising of several eminent scientists (B) / and policy experts, (C) / has been tasked with evaluating the environmental impact (D) / of the upcoming infrastructure project. (E)Solution
The verb "comprise" is never followed by "of" in the active voice. It should be "comprising several eminent scientists." (Note: "is comprised of" is correct in the passive voice).
The old house was so sturdy that it could be shattered into pieces with a single blow.Â
- Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Innocuous Find the word with the appropriate similar meaning of the word in Italic from the options given:
The opulent mansion was a testament to his wea...
In the following question select the answer pair that expresses a relationship most similar to that expressed in the capitalised pair.
Parsimon...
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Generic
Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and click the button corresponding to it.
An abnormal desire to steal
Apostate
Choose the word which is nearly opposite in meaning to the given word.
Genuine
The Girls said, “Hurrah! we have won the battle”.
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