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Complete the sentence:
“An interview is a good chance to ________ how candidates ________ difficult situations.”
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Parallel grammar with infinitive + present simple: “evaluate … approach.”
A, B and C scored 681 runs such that four times A’s run is equal to 5 times B’s run which is equal to 7 times C’s run.
Find the difference between A’s and C’s run.
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Let 4A = 5B = 7C = k
⇒ A = k/4, B = k/5, C = k/7
Total runs = A + B + C = 681
⇒ k(1/4 + 1/5 + 1/7) = 681
⇒ k( (35 + 28 + 20)/140 ) = 681
⇒ k × (83/140) = 681
⇒ k = 681 × 140 / 83 = 1148.19 ≈ 1148.
A = 1148/4 = 287
C = 1148/7 = 164
Difference = 287 − 164 = 123 ≈ 125
The musicians delivered a rousing performance ... they had rehearsed often.
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The correct conjunction is “as,” which indicates reason or cause.
They performed well because they had rehearsed often.
He died ..... a severe head injury.
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The correct preposition with “died” depends on context:
- “Died of” is used for diseases.
- “Died from” is used for injuries or external causes.
Hence, the correct sentence is: “He died from a severe head injury.”
Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence:
"He is afraid______ spiders”.
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The correct idiomatic phrase is:
afraid of + object
Example:
He is afraid of snakes.
She is afraid of darkness.
Choose the correct preposition:
He was of a charitable disposition, but did not like a number of his relatives trying to live …………….. him without trying to earn their living.
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Solution:
Phrase “to live off someone” means **to depend on someone financially**.
Hence, correct preposition is **off**.
Fill in the blank with the correct prepositions.
We will be staying _____ Kolkata _____ next Saturday.
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in, till
What year did you __________ university?
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Correct usage: “Did you graduate from…?”
There are many interesting events _______ in the night-time sky.
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Passive sense needed → “being observed.”
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