1 |
This book is a useful __________ to our library. |
asset
addition
arrival
discovery
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2 |
In spite of our best efforts, we failed to ______ any new facts from him. |
eject
enlist
elicit
evoke
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3 |
The principal and staff have made___________ efforts to enable the students to attend college on the days of the bus strike. |
Concerted
Systematic
integrated
Deliberate
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4 |
Authority___________ when it is not supported by the moral purity of its user |
empowers
prevails
waits
crumbles
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5 |
His most striking ____________ is the enthusiasm which he brings to everything he does. |
Attitude
Character
Factor
Characteristic
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6 |
Amna ____________ me of a girls I used to know. |
Recollects
Reminds
remembers
recalls
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7 |
In a little publicised deal, Pepsi Cola has _________ the entire soft drink market in Afghanistan. |
Captured
Occupied
Conquered
Swallowed
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8 |
The teacher ordered kamal to leave the room and ________ him to return. |
forbade
challenged
stopped
refused
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9 |
You need_____________ shoes for walking in the hills. |
satisfactory
sturdy
good
comfortable.
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10 |
If a universal language really existed, people like tourists and businessmen would find it easier to __________ with foreigners. |
deal
exchange
transact
communicate
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11 |
In hot weather I like in the ___________ of a tree. |
protection
shade
shadow
Shelter
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12 |
The __________ arguments put forth for not disclosing the facts did not impress anybody. |
Spurious
Attracted
Convincing
Specious
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13 |
The movement of the train was so ___________ that all the passengers slept very well. |
soothing
Fast
Distracting
Noisy
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14 |
The __________ sounded lame to her and she did not want to give in. |
promises
observations
excuses
statement
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15 |
i keep my ___________ opinions to myself. |
particular
especial
special
private
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16 |
If a speech is full of pompous words,it is_____ |
grandiose
grandiloquent
verbose
bombastic
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17 |
Usually the ascent of a mountain face is much easier than the _____ |
descemt
decent
descend
fall
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18 |
Your case is so unique that I am not getting any _______ to support it. |
reason
happening
help
precedent
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19 |
The firm has enjoyed steady _______ in the last ten years. |
enlargement
extension
enhancement
expansion
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20 |
The sound of the running water of the stream had a pleasantly ____ effect on me. |
loud
somnolent
sonorous
amusing
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