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1.

  The magician always has a few tricks up his sleeves to surprise his audience.
               
    (A) strange behavior  
(B) visible objects
    (C) impressive skills  
    (D) secret plans or ideas  
               
2.   He managed to save the baby in a split second before the car crashed.
               
    (A) a very short period of time  
(B) a long period of time
    (C) a moment of hesitation  
    (D) a predictable event  
               
3.   Starting a new business is not a bed of roses; it requires a lot of hard work and dedication.
               
    (A) an easy and comfortable situation  
(B) a difficult and challenging situation
    (C) a situation with mixed emotions  
    (D) a situation with unpredictable outcomes  
               
4.   In a nutshell, the report highlights the major findings and conclusions of the research.
               
    (A) Briefly  
(B) In detail
    (C) In a confusing manner  
    (D) In a formal style  
               
5.   I am confident that I will pass the test as I have studied hard and have it in the bag.
               
    (A) successfully achieved  
(B) difficult to accomplish
    (C) uncertain outcome  
    (D) not yet started  
               
6.   We thought we had solved the problem, but the latest development has taken us back to square one.
               
    (A) giving up on a task  
    (B) continuing with progress made so far
    (C) continuing a project successfully  
    (D) starting over from the beginning  
         

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    Answers : 1D   2A   3B   4A   5A   6D  
       
 
 

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