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    Select the option that best replaces the phrase in quotes. The management can still hire freely but 'cannot scold freely'.

    Solution

    "cannot scold freely" means "cannot scold whenever the management want". This can be replaced by "cannot scold at will."

  • Question 2
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    Fill in the blanks: To a greater or lesser degree all the civilized countries of the world are made up of a small class of rulers ___ and of a large class of subjects ___.

    Solution

    Option D is incorrect as it contradicts the statements as "rulers do not get ruled." Option A is contextually incorrect as it does not make any sense. Option B is incorrect as powerfully corrupt is grammatically incorrect. Option C is the best match.

  • Question 3
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    Directions For Questions

    In each of the following questions there are sentences that form a paragraph. Identify the sentence(s) or part(s) of sentence(s) that is/are correct in terms of grammar and usage (including spelling, punctuation and logical consistency). Then, choose the most appropriate option.

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    A. In 1849, a poor Bavarian imigrant named Levi Strauss
    B. landed in San Francisco, California,
    C. at the invitation of his brother-in-law David Stern
    D. owner of dry goods business.
    E. This dry goods business would later became known as Levi Strauss & Company.

    Solution

    Statement A is incorrect because of the wrong spelling 'imigrant'. The correct spelling is 'immigrant'.

    Statement B is correct.

    Statement C is incorrect because of the absence of commas after brother-in-law and David Stern.

    Statement D is incorrect because of the absence of the article 'a' before 'dry goods business'.

    The error in statement E is 'would later became'. It should be 'would later become'.

  • Question 4
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    Choose the option which contains a mistake.

    Solution

    The use of the word "ambitious" is redundant since the word 'aspiring' has already been used. Only one of the two words has to be used in the third sentence. Option c) is the correct answer.

  • Question 5
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    Choose the statement that expresses the idea most correctly.

    Solution

    A comma is not required after the phrase "The people of this company". Only option C satisfies this.

  • Question 6
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    Fill in the blanks: Science is a sort of news agency comparable ___ to other news agencies.

    Solution

    Option A is incorrect as principally is an incorrect usage. Principal means a chief which does not go in this context. Hencee C is incorrect. Among B and D, B is more suitable as in principle means in primary rule which goes with the tone of the passage.

  • Question 7
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    Select the option that best replaces the phrase in quotes. The 8th-century revival of Byzantine learning is 'an inexplicable phenomenon', and its economic and military precursors have yet to be discovered.

    Solution

    There is no error in the given sentence. "An inexplicable phenomenon" means a phenomenon which cannot be explained. So the usage is contextually as well as grammatically correct.

  • Question 8
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    Fill in the Blanks: The present constitution will see ___ amendments but its basic structure will survive.

    Solution

    Option C and Option D are grammatically incorrect. Amendments are countable noun so it is many more. The correct sentence is "The present constitution will see many more amendments but its basic structure will survive."

  • Question 9
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    With the pick up in the standard of education, expensive private schools have 'started blooming up in every corner of the country'.

    Solution

    Mushrooming means to spread and develop quickly. Hence option C is correct. Option A is incorrect as blooming means to flourish. The author wants to highlight the spreading of private schools. Hence blooming is incorrect.

  • Question 10
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    This government has given subsidies to the Navratnas but there is no telling 'whether the subsequent one will do'.

    Solution

    In the quoted portion, "whether the subsequent one will do" , the subsequent refers to the subsequent government. The correct usage will be "whether the subsequent one will do so."

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