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Directions: Choose the word or set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

The robber _________ the location of the stolen money after being questioned for several hours.

Direction: Choose the set of prepositions whose meaning and sequence best fits the 3 given sentences.

1. Rituparno is waiting for his friend _____ the hospital.

2. Rituparno is _____ the hospital.

3. He is mad _____ cleanliness and hygiene.

(A) on

(B) under

(C) about

(D) at

(E) in

(F) by

Directions: Rearrange the jumbled sentences to show the appropriate sequence.

(A) In fact, experts advise a comprehensive recruitment policy so as to avoid bad hires.

(B) The recruitment process of any company begins when the need for human resources is determined.

(C) They then end up hiring rather than recruiting.

(D) This in turn leads to bad recruitment.

Select the word or phrase that is nearly the opposite in meaning to the given word:

Placatory

Select the word or phrase that is nearest in meaning to the given word:

Affront

Select the word or phrase that is nearly the opposite in meaning to the given word:

Sibylline

Directions: Choose the set of prepositions whose meaning and sequence best fits the 3 given sentences.

1. The manager's eye lingered ______ the new recruit.

2. He was looking ______ Tom for instructions.

3. She shivered ______ fear.

(A) on

(B) under

(C) to(

D) at

(E) in

(F) by

Directions: In the given question, the sentence has four underlined words or phrases. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct.

Retiring C.E.O. Hira Byebye asked his managers to take interest in the management after his retirement.

Select the word that is nearly the opposite in meaning to the given word:

Hackneyed