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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 as your answer.

  1. His directions to the driver were ______ , and helped him to reach on time.








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    explicit (Adj.) : clear and easy to understand
    expletive (Noue) : a word, especially a rude word, that you use when you are angry, or in pain
    implicate (Verb) : to show or suggest
    implicit (Adj.) : suggested without being directly expressed.
    Here, explicit is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    explicit (Adj.) : clear and easy to understand
    expletive (Noue) : a word, especially a rude word, that you use when you are angry, or in pain
    implicate (Verb) : to show or suggest
    implicit (Adj.) : suggested without being directly expressed.
    Here, explicit is the right usage.

  1. The child was so spoiled by her indulgent parents that she became _____ when she did not receive all of their attention.








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    sullen (Adj.) : bad – tempered and not speaking
    elated (Adj.) : very happy and excited
    Here, sullen is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    sullen (Adj.) : bad – tempered and not speaking
    elated (Adj.) : very happy and excited
    Here, sullen is the right usage.

  1. The master assured her _____ success in the examination.








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    assure (Verb) agrees with of (Prep.)
    Here, of is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    assure (Verb) agrees with of (Prep.)
    Here, of is the right usage.

  1. Why do we always have to submit ______ his authority ?








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    submit (Verb) agrees with to (Prep.)
    Here, to is the right usage.

    Correct Option: D

    submit (Verb) agrees with to (Prep.)
    Here, to is the right usage.

  1. Man is essentially a _____ animal and tends to associate with others.








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    gregarious (Adj.) : sociable; liking to be with other people
    Here, gregarious is the right usage.

    Correct Option: B

    gregarious (Adj.) : sociable; liking to be with other people
    Here, gregarious is the right usage.