Q. They was going to the market.
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A.
They were going to the market.
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B.
They are going to the market.
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C.
They is going to the market.
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D.
They be going to the market.
Solution
The correct form is 'were' for plural subjects.
Correct Answer: A — They were going to the market.
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Q. What is the best rephrasing of 'He failed to attend the meeting'? (2020)
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A.
He did not attend the meeting.
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B.
He was absent from the meeting.
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C.
He skipped the meeting.
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D.
He attended the meeting.
Solution
The phrase 'failed to attend' can be directly rephrased as 'did not attend'.
Correct Answer: A — He did not attend the meeting.
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Q. What is the best rephrasing of 'He is a man of few words'? (2021)
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A.
He talks a lot.
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B.
He is very talkative.
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C.
He does not speak much.
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D.
He is a quiet person.
Solution
The phrase 'a man of few words' implies that he does not speak much, making option 2 the correct choice.
Correct Answer: C — He does not speak much.
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Q. What is the best rephrasing of 'He is known for his generosity'? (2022)
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A.
People know him for being generous.
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B.
He is not generous.
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C.
He is famous for his wealth.
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D.
He is known to be stingy.
Solution
The phrase 'known for his generosity' can be rephrased as 'people know him for being generous'.
Correct Answer: A — People know him for being generous.
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Q. Which of the following is a clearer version of 'The committee reached a consensus after much deliberation'? (2023)
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The committee agreed after a long discussion.
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B.
The committee could not agree.
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C.
The committee was confused.
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D.
The committee met several times.
Solution
The phrase 'reached a consensus after much deliberation' can be simplified to 'agreed after a long discussion'.
Correct Answer: A — The committee agreed after a long discussion.
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Q. Which of the following sentences best rephrases 'She has a knack for solving problems'? (2023)
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She is good at solving problems.
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B.
She struggles with problem-solving.
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C.
She avoids solving problems.
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D.
She is not skilled at solving problems.
Solution
The phrase 'a knack for' indicates skill, making 'good at solving problems' the best rephrasing.
Correct Answer: A — She is good at solving problems.
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Q. Which of the following sentences is the best rephrasing of 'He is not unlike his brother'? (2021)
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A.
He is very different from his brother.
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B.
He is somewhat like his brother.
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C.
He is exactly like his brother.
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D.
He is completely unlike his brother.
Solution
The phrase 'not unlike' suggests some similarity, making 'somewhat like' the best rephrasing.
Correct Answer: B — He is somewhat like his brother.
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