He lost the match easily because he had played a . . . . . . . five set match in the earlier round.
A. sensational
B. gruelling
C. wonderful
D. controversial
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Your case is so unique that I am not getting any . . . . . . . to support it.
A. help
B. precedent
C. reason
D. happening
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In hot weather I like lying in the . . . . . . of a tree.
A. shadow
B. shelter
C. protection
D. shade
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Once I forgot the piece of paper on which the name of the hotel was written, I was as . . . . . . . . as lost.
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Many women in developing countries experience a cycle of poor health that . . . . . . . before they are born and persists through adulthood passing from generation to generation.
A. derives
B. establishes
C. begins
D. originates
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Only when . . . . . . failed, the police resorted to . . . . . .
A. efforts , power
B. arrests , imprisonment
C. persuasions , force
D. power , punishment
E. manipulations , arrests
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He gave me an additional . . . . . . . of Rs. 200 a month by . . . . . . . of the Commissioner.
A. allowance , permission
B. pay , allowance
C. salary , admittance
D. payment , agreement
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If we do not take . . . . . . care in our industry, we will have to . . . . . . . a grave problem.
A. normal , experience
B. proper , face
C. adequate , catch
D. intensive , aggravate
E. preventive , solve
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Due to . . . . . . rainfall this year, they had to . . . . . . . cut in water supply.
A. scanty , lift
B. heavy , regulate
C. regular , clamp
D. sufficient , enforce
E. inadequate , impose
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He is usually . . . . . ., but today he appears rather . . . . . . .
A. strict , unwell
B. tense , restless
C. quiet , calm
D. happy , humorous
E. calm , disturbed
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Any system is likely to . . . . . . for . . . . . . of support from the public.
A. survive , lack
B. succeed , reason
C. fail , want
D. finish , failure
E. launch , paucity
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We must prevent endangered wild animal species from becoming . . . . . . . in order that our future generation may . . . . . . . . the great diversity of animal life.
A. rare , escape
B. outdated , know
C. volatile , notice
D. powerful , protect
E. extinct , enjoy
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It is . . . . . . for every tax-payer to . . . . . . the tax returns to the Income Tax Department.
A. necessary , lodge
B. binding , pay
C. obligatory , submit
D. possible , remit
E. worthwhile , evade
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Somesh . . . . . . . . me coming to his table, he smiled and . . . . . . . me a chair.
A. found , signalled
B. met , sat
C. looked , gave
D. saw , offered
E. welcomed , took
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To . . . . . . . yourself from . . . . . . . wear warm clothes.
A. prohibit , heat
B. protect , cold
C. save , heat
D. suffer , cold
E. prevent , ice
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We cannot . . . . . . such a/an . . . . . . act of violence.
A. tolerate , insipid
B. consider , important
C. commit , magnificent
D. pardon , egregious
E. neglect , insignificant
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The Minister felt that the . . . . . . . made by the Committee was . . . . . . . even though similar schemes had worked earlier.
A. decision , gainful
B. choice , profitable
C. acceptance , approved
D. election , acceptable
E. recommendation , infeasible
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Moreover, a fact-finding mission . . . . . . . by BSN to India in January this year strongly recommended that the French group should go it alone, and not hand over . . . . . . . to an Indian partner.
A. constituted , authority
B. organised , papers
C. dispatched , control
D. sponsored , power
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The candidates' . . . . . . . at the polls was . . . . . . . as he won with a striking margin.
A. claim , unrealistic
B. victory , overwhelming
C. image , real
D. strategy , unsuccessful
E. candidature , inappropriate
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The leaders were . . . . . . . needed by those to . . . . . . . they were addressed.
A. angrily , who
B. readily , which
C. scarcely , whom
D. rarely , where
E. joyfully , when
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