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Direction: Each of the following sentences is followed by four words or group of words. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word or group of words.

  1. He has not attained the age of 18. He was, therefore, no ____________ to vote in this election.








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    As we can say that ,
    If you have a right to do something (here “vote”), you are morally or legally entitled to do it. “The age of 18” is the legal barrier here.

    Correct Option: C

    As we can say that ,
    If you have a right to do something (here “vote”), you are morally or legally entitled to do it. “The age of 18” is the legal barrier here.
    The correct word is filled in the above given sentence :-
    He has not attained the age of 18. He was, therefore, no right to vote in this election.
    Hence , option C is correct word .

  1. The Chairman will come here at 5 p.m. to _____________ a lecture.








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    As per the above given sentence , we can say that
    Deliver is used in the following senses. If you deliver something somewhere, you take it there. For example: The postman delivers letters at our homes. When you deliver what you have promised to do or make, you do it or make it.

    Correct Option: D

    As per the above given sentence , we can say that
    Deliver is used in the following senses. If you deliver something somewhere, you take it there. For example: The postman delivers letters at our homes. When you deliver what you have promised to do or make, you do it or make it. For example: The manager promised to get ads but failed to deliver. If you deliver A into B’s care, you give B responsibility for A. For example: 11cr mother delivered her to me before she (her mother) died. If you give a lecture or speech in public, you deliver it. [The given question has this usage.] When you deliver a baby, you help the woman who is giving birth to the baby. If A delivers a blow to B, A hits B. If someone delivers you from something, he rescues or saves you from it.
    The correct word is filled in the above given sentence :-
    The Chairman will come here at 5 p.m. to deliver a lecture.
    So , option D is correct answer .

  1. The members were ____________ of the date of the meeting well in advance.








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    You can know (be informed) of something in advance. But you can’t be ignorant (not aware) “in advance.

    Correct Option: D

    As we can say that ,
    (e) is rejected because the date became known to the members; the members were not known. Similar is the case with (A) and (B), (C) is rejected because it does not make sense. You can know (be informed) of something in advance. But you can’t be ignorant (not aware) “in advance
    The correct word is filled in the above given sentence :-
    The members were inform of the date of the meeting well in advance.
    Hence , option D is correct word .

  1. Amer's rise is in no small part thanks to China's __________ for the industrial metal and Wang's __________ moves.








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    Appetite, adroit

    Correct Option: A

    Appetite, adroit

  1. With all this time alone, you might think that albatrosses have _______ something in their love lives, but nothing could be _________ from the truth.








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    Sacrificed, further

    Correct Option: C

    Sacrificed, further