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She came to her marriage
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(A) |
education |
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(B) |
talent |
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(C) |
affection |
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(D) |
property
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Having watched
television, the boy was inclined to doze at his desk. |
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(A) |
work |
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(B) |
drowse
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(C) |
browse |
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(D) |
study |
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He is leading a drab
existence. |
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(A) |
bawdy |
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(B) |
dull
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(C) |
significant |
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(D) |
busy |
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There were heavy
drapes at the window. |
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(A) |
cloth hangings
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(B) |
panes |
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(C) |
sills |
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(D) |
bolts |
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Drastic measures
have been taken to stop the crime wave. |
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(A) |
mild |
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(B) |
extreme
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(C) |
lukewarm |
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(D) |
lenient |
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Everything has its
drawback. |
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(A) |
virtue |
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(B) |
advantage |
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(C) |
merit |
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(D) |
demerit
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7. |
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What a dreary day
it is ! |
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(A) |
bright |
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(B) |
gloomy
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(C) |
fine |
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(D) |
cheerful |
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8. |
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Thieves and murderers
are regarded as the dregs of society. |
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(A) |
elite |
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(B) |
worthless people
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(C) |
dignitaries |
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(D) |
celebrities |
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9. |
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The campers were
drenched. |
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(A) |
baked |
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(B) |
seared |
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(C) |
deluged |
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(D) |
soaked
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10. |
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That faucet is
dribbling. |
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(A) |
trickling
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(B) |
flooding |
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(C) |
down-pouring |
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(D) |
droning |
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Answers 1D
2B 3B 4A 5B 6D
7B 8B 9D 10A |
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