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Q:

The secretary had the information at her fingertips. 

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    in the compact disc
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    not accessible
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    on her typewriter
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    readily available
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Answer : 4. "readily available "

Q:

Do not lose your head in public. 

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    be embarrassed
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    shave your hair
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    get angry
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    get a headache
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Answer : 3. "get angry "

Q:

To let off steam my friend started murmuring 

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    to show his approval
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    to show his displeasure
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    to release his tension
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    to show his anger
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Answer : 3. "to release his tension "

Q:

Regardless of what her parents said, she wanted to let her hair down that night. 

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    comb her hair
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    work till late
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    really enjoy
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    wash her hair
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Answer : 3. "really enjoy "

Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

A person’s last performance

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    Memoir
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    Swan song
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    Prognosis
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    Elegy
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Answer : 2. "Swan song"

Q:

My sincere advice to my maidservant fell on stony ground. 

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    made one stubborn
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    had little success
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    was counterproductive.
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    had a strong impact.
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Answer : 2. "had little success "

Q:

Adolescence is a period of halcyon days. 

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    happy days
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    days of preparation
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    hard days
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    of mental pressure
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Answer : 1. "happy days "

Q:

She didn't realize that the clever salesman was taking her for a ride. 

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    pulling her along
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    forcing her to go with him
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    trying to trick her
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    taking her in a car
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Answer : 3. "trying to trick her "

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