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Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

  1. The recent _______ in the size of the army is alarming.








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    build-up (Noun) an increase in the amount of something.
    Here, build-up is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    build-up (Noun) an increase in the amount of something.
    Here, build-up is the right usage.

  1. We always _______ your team at cricket.








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    beat : to defeat somebody in a game or competition.
    Here, beat is the right usage.

    Correct Option: B

    beat : to defeat somebody in a game or competition.
    Here, beat is the right usage.

Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

  1. The two families have been engaged in a bitter ____ for the past two decades.








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    feud : an angry and bitter argument between two people or groups of people that continues for a long period of time.
    Here, feud is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    feud : an angry and bitter argument between two people or groups of people that continues for a long period of time.
    Here, feud is the right usage.

  1. His and her talents are _____.








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    complementary : (two things that are complementary are different but together form a useful combination.
    complimentary : expressing admiration ; given free.
    Here, complementary is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    complementary : (two things that are complementary are different but together form a useful combination.
    complimentary : expressing admiration ; given free.
    Here, complementary is the right usage.

  1. We offer ____ to all who ask.








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    counsel (N.) : advice (by older people/ experts)
    councillor (N.) : a member of a council
    council (N.) : a group of people chosen to give advice, make rules, do research, provide
    money, etc.
    counsellor (N.) : a person who has been trained to advise people with problems, especially
    personal problems.
    Here, counsel is the right usage.

    Correct Option: D

    counsel (N.) : advice (by older people/ experts)
    councillor (N.) : a member of a council
    council (N.) : a group of people chosen to give advice, make rules, do research, provide
    money, etc.
    counsellor (N.) : a person who has been trained to advise people with problems, especially
    personal problems.
    Here, counsel is the right usage.