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1Supplied word: preserve. Choose the labelled word that must be replaced with the supplied word to make the paragraph appropriate in context. Do not change any other word. If all four original words are appropriate, choose No replacement required.
The archive will (A) discard fragile documents by storing them in protective cases. Staff will (B) catalogue each item, (C) restrict exposure to sunlight and (D) digitise the pages for online consultation.
- AA
- BB
- CC
- DD
- ENo replacement required
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Answer: A
Correct option: 1. A needs preserve, meaning keep safe; discard means throw away. The other three actions support preservation and access.Corrected sentence: The archive will preserve fragile documents by storing them in protective cases. Staff will catalogue each item, restrict exposure to sunlight and digitise the pages for online consultation.
सही विकल्प: 1। A में सुरक्षित रखने के लिए preserve चाहिए; discard फेंकना है। बाकी तीन काम संरक्षण और पहुँच के अनुकूल हैं।
2Choose the replacements for the bold words in sentences A and B, in that order. No change retains the original word in that sentence. If both original words are appropriate, choose No replacement required.
A. The evidence undermined the allegation by proving every part of it true.
B. The officer was vigilant, noticing unusual transactions immediately.
- Acontradicted — inattentive
- Bdisproved — negligent
- Crefuted — oblivious
- Dsubstantiated — No change
- ENo replacement required
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Answer: D · substantiated — No change
Correct option: 4. Substantiated means established with evidence; vigilant means alert to possible problems.Corrected sentence: A. The evidence substantiated the allegation by proving every part of it true.
सही विकल्प: 4। Substantiated प्रमाण से पुष्टि करना है; vigilant सतर्क अधिकारी के लिए सही है।
3Supplied word: replenish. Decide where the supplied word can replace an inappropriate bold word without changing any other part of the sentence. If both original bold words are appropriate, choose option 5. Otherwise choose Only A, Only B, Both A and B, or Neither A nor B. Neither means at least one correction is needed but the supplied word corrects neither sentence.
A. The regulator will relax the rule by making compliance requirements stricter.
B. The charity must hoard blankets by handing them to affected families.
- AOnly A
- BOnly B
- CBoth A and B
- DNeither A nor B
- ENo replacement required in either sentence
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Answer: D · Neither A nor B
Correct option: 4. A needs tighten and B needs distribute; replenish means refill.Corrected sentence: A. The regulator will tighten the rule by making compliance requirements stricter.
सही विकल्प: 4। A में tighten और B में distribute चाहिए; replenish का अर्थ फिर भरना है।
4Supplied word: corroborated. Choose the labelled word that must be replaced with the supplied word to make the paragraph appropriate in context. Do not change any other word. If all four original words are appropriate, choose No replacement required.
The witness gave a (A) coherent account with events in logical order. Investigators obtained (B) authentic footage and (C) independent records. Both sources (D) contradicted her account by confirming every detail.
- AA
- BB
- CC
- DD
- ENo replacement required
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Answer: D
Correct option: 4. D needs corroborated, meaning supported by additional evidence. The first three descriptions are appropriate.Corrected sentence: The witness gave a coherent account with events in logical order. Investigators obtained authentic footage and independent records. Both sources corroborated her account by confirming every detail.
सही विकल्प: 4। D में अतिरिक्त प्रमाण से पुष्टि के लिए corroborated चाहिए। पहले तीन विवरण सही हैं।
5Supplied word: expedite. Decide where the supplied word can replace an inappropriate bold word without changing any other part of the sentence. If both original bold words are appropriate, choose option 5. Otherwise choose Only A, Only B, Both A and B, or Neither A nor B. Neither means at least one correction is needed but the supplied word corrects neither sentence.
A. The courier will deliver the parcel to the customer's address tomorrow.
B. The accountant must record every payment in the ledger.
- AOnly A
- BOnly B
- CBoth A and B
- DNeither A nor B
- ENo replacement required in either sentence
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Answer: E · No replacement required in either sentence
Correct option: 5. Deliver and record are already correct; no replacement is needed.Corrected sentence: A. The courier will deliver the parcel to the customer's address tomorrow.
सही विकल्प: 5। Deliver और record दोनों सही हैं; कोई बदलाव नहीं चाहिए।
6Choose the replacements for the bold words in sentences A and B, in that order. No change retains the original word in that sentence. If both original words are appropriate, choose No replacement required.
A. The official was accountable, required to explain and justify every expenditure.
B. The records were redundant, each containing unique information unavailable elsewhere.
- Aexempt — superfluous
- Bimmune — unnecessary
- Cunanswerable — dispensable
- DNo change — indispensable
- ENo replacement required
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Answer: D · No change — indispensable
Correct option: 4. Accountable means answerable; indispensable means essential rather than redundant.Corrected sentence: A. The official was accountable, required to explain and justify every expenditure.
सही विकल्प: 4। Accountable का अर्थ जवाबदेह; जरूरी अद्वितीय रिकॉर्ड के लिए indispensable चाहिए।
7Choose the replacements for the bold words in sentences A and B, in that order. No change retains the original word in that sentence. If both original words are appropriate, choose No replacement required.
A. The terms were rigid, allowing customers to alter both dates and instalment sizes.
B. The evidence was tangential, directly addressing the central allegation.
- Ainflexible — incidental
- Bfixed — unrelated
- Cimmutable — peripheral
- Dflexible — relevant
- ENo replacement required
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Answer: D · flexible — relevant
Correct option: 4. Flexible permits adjustments; relevant bears directly on the issue.Corrected sentence: A. The terms were flexible, allowing customers to alter both dates and instalment sizes.
सही विकल्प: 4। Flexible बदलाव की अनुमति देता है; relevant मुख्य मुद्दे से सीधे संबंधित है।
8Choose the replacements for the bold words in sentences A and B, in that order. No change retains the original word in that sentence. If both original words are appropriate, choose No replacement required.
A. The clause was ambiguous, allowing two conflicting interpretations.
B. The assessor was meticulous, checking even the smallest details.
- Aclear — sloppy
- Bprecise — negligent
- Cunambiguous — inattentive
- Dexplicit — careless
- ENo replacement required
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Answer: E · No replacement required
Correct option: 5. Ambiguous permits more than one interpretation; meticulous means extremely careful.Corrected sentence: A. The clause was ambiguous, allowing two conflicting interpretations.
सही विकल्प: 5। Ambiguous के एक से अधिक अर्थ निकल सकते हैं; meticulous का अर्थ बारीकी से सावधान है।
The bank agreed to levy the late fee, so the customer would pay no penalty at all.
- Aretain
- Bcollect
- Cincrease
- Dwaive
- ENo replacement required
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Answer: D · waive
Correct option: 4. Waive means cancel a fee; levy means impose it.Corrected sentence: The bank agreed to waive the late fee, so the customer would pay no penalty at all.
सही विकल्प: 4। Waive का अर्थ शुल्क माफ करना है; levy का अर्थ शुल्क लगाना है।
The figures are provisional; the final totals will be confirmed after the audit.
- Adefinitive
- Bpermanent
- Cconclusive
- Dirrevocable
- ENo replacement required
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Answer: E · No replacement required
Correct option: 5. Provisional means temporary and subject to confirmation or revision.Corrected sentence: The figures are provisional; the final totals will be confirmed after the audit.
सही विकल्प: 5। Provisional का अर्थ अस्थायी है, जिसमें अंतिम पुष्टि के बाद बदलाव हो सकता है।