Q.1 There were so many __ points in his speech that the audience _ to get the message.
A). superficial, listened
B). interesting, tried
C). interesting, tried
D). relevant, hastened
View AnswerEXPLANTION: – Here, irrelevant, failed is the right usage
Q.2 Work should be guided by some __ desire of altruism and __.
A). genuine ; philanthropy
B). false ; honesty
C). false ; honesty
D). good ; liberty
View AnswerEXPLANTION: – philanthropy : the practice of helping the poor and those in need. altruism (N.) : the fact of caring about the needs and happiness of other people more than your own Here, genuine, philanthropy is the right usage.
Q.3 He waited with ….. breath for the door to open.
A). baited
B). bated
C). bated
D). bitten
View AnswerEXPLANTION: – With bated breath = feeling very anxious or excited.
Q.4 My finger is still __ where I caught it in the door yesterday.
A). broken
B). wounded
C). wounded
D). injured.
View AnswerEXPLANTION: – bruised (Adj.) : having one/ more blue, brown or purple marks on your skin after falling, being hit, etc. wounded (Adj.) : injured Here, bruised is the right usage
Q.5 The driver was ___ injured; he died within an hour.
A). significantly
B). fatally
C). fatally
D). vitally
View AnswerEXPLANTION: – fatally (Adv.) : causing or ending in death Here, fatally is the right usage.