OBVIATE: The new transit system may obviate the need for the use

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1. OBVIATE: The new transit system may obviate the need for the use of personal cars.
  • Prevent
  • Forestall
  • Preclude
  • Preclude


D.

Preclude
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2. FACETIOUS: When I suggested that war is a method of controlling population, my father remarked that I was being facetious.
  •  Jovian
  • Jovial
  • Jocular
  • Jocular
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3. (A)I want to do an MBA before going into business. (B) Priti’s husband has been on active service for three months. (C) The horse suddenly broke into a buckle. (D) I need to file an insurance claim.
  • B and A
  • C Only
  • B and C
  • B and C
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4. A) The letter was posted to the address. (B) Your stand is beyond all reasons. (C) How do you deal with friend who does not listen to a reason? (D) My wife runs profitable business in this suburb.
  • A only
  • D only
  • B and C
  • B and C
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5. A) I must run fast to catch up with him. (B) The newly released book in enjoying a popular run. (C) The doctor is on a hospital round. (D) You cannot run over him like that.
  • A and C
  • D only
  • A, C and D
  • A, C and D
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6. Physically, inertia is a feeling that you just can’t move mentally, it is a sluggish mind. Even you try to be sensitive, if your mind is sluggish; you just do not feel anything intensely. You may even see a tragedy enacted in front of your eyes and nit be able to respond meaningfully. You may see one person exploiting another, one group persecuting another, and not be able to get angry, your energy is frozen. You are not deliberately refusing to act; you don’t just have the capacity.
A. Inertia makes your body and mind sluggish. They become insensitive to tragedies, exploitation, and persecution because it freezes your energy and decapitates it
B. When you have inertia you do not act although your see one person exploiting another or on group persecuting another. You do not get angry because you are incapable.
C. Inertia is of two types- physical and mental. Physical inertia restricts bodily movements. Mental inertia prevents response to events enacted in front or your eyes.
D. Physical inertia stops your body from moving: mental inertia freezes your energy and stops your mind for responding meaningfully to events, even tragedies, in front to you.
  • A

  • B

  • C

  • C

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7.

Some decisions will be fairly obvious- “no brainers”. Your bank account is tow, but you have two week vacation coming up and you want to get away to some place warm to relax with your family. Will you accept your in-laws’ offer of free use of their Florida beachfront condo? Sure. You like your employer and feel I ready to move forward in your career. Will your step in for your boss for three weeks while she attends a professional development course? Of course.

A. some decisions are obvious under certain circumstances. You may, for example, readily accept a relative’s offer of free holiday accommodation. Or, step in for your boss when she is away.

B. Some decisions are no-brainers. Your need think when making them. Examples are condo offers from in-laws and job offers from bosses when your bank account is low or boss in away.

C. Easy decisions are called “no-brainers” because they do not require any cerebral activity. Examples such as accepting free holiday accommodation abound in our lives.

D. Accepting and offer from in-laws when you are short on found and want a holiday is a no-brainer. Another no-brainer is taking the boss’s job when she is away.

  • A

  • B

  • C

  • C

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8.

Regrettably [A]/ regretfully [B] I have to decline your invitation. The critics censored [A]/censured [B] the new movie because of its social unacceptability.

He was besides [A]/beside [B] himself with range when I told him what I had done.

Anita had beautiful broach [A]/brooch [B]on the lapel of her jacket.

He has the same capacity as an adult to consent [A]/assent [B] to surgical treatment.

  •  BABBA
  • BBAAB
  • ABBBA
  • ABBBA
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9.

The further [A]/farther [B] he pushed himself, the more disillusioned he grew.

For the crowed it was more of a historical [A]/historic [B]event; for their leader it was just another day.

The old has healthy distrust [A]mistrust [B] for all new technology.

The film is based on a worthy [A]/true [B] story.

She coughed discreetly [A]/discretely [B] to announce her presence.

  • BABAB
  • ABBBA
  • BAABA
  • BAABA
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10.

The prisoner’s interment [A]/interment [B] came to an end with his early release.

She manages to bite back the ironic [A]/caustic [B] retort on the tip of her tongue.

Jeans that flair [A]/flare [B] at the bottom are in fashion these days.

The heard the bells peeling [A]/pealing [B] far the wide.

The students baited [A]/bated [B] the instructor with irrelevant questions.

  • BBABB
  • ABBBB
  •  BABBA
  •  BABBA
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