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On a fine day, they boys
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(A) |
set out briskly
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(B) |
heaved |
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(C) |
hewed |
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(D) |
germinated |
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Many people with hay
fever move to more salubrious sections of the country
during the months of August and September. |
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(A) |
cold |
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(B) |
hot |
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(C) |
healthful
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giddy |
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A light punishment will
have a salutary effect on the boy. |
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(A) |
deleterious |
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(B) |
detrimental |
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(C) |
wholesome
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(D) |
injurious |
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All attempts to
salvage the wrecked ship failed. |
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(A) |
salved
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(B) |
hinged |
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(C) |
flickered |
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demurred |
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A life of sacrifice and
selflessness will sanctify her. |
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(A) |
purify
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(B) |
hoard |
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(C) |
flinch |
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(D) |
gloat |
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Don't be fooled by his
sanctimonious phrases. |
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(A) |
sanctified |
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(B) |
hypocritical
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cordial |
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sincere |
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The best moral
sanction is that of conscience; the worst is the fear of
punishment. |
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(A) |
reward |
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(B) |
penalty
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(C) |
award |
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(D) |
holocaust |
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The study became his
best sanctuary. |
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(A) |
homage |
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(B) |
homicide |
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refuge
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(D) |
grit |
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The captain's
sangfroid helped to allay the fears of the passengers. |
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(A) |
pressure |
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(B) |
aid |
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equanimity
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(D) |
grievance |
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That border war was
unexpectedly sanguinary. |
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(A) |
peaceful |
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(B) |
bloody
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(C) |
mild |
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(D) |
gallant |
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Answers 1A
2C 3C 4A 5A 6B
7B 8C 9C 10B |
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