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21
He has formed a low opinion about him, so he thinks little of him.
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
He has formed a low opinion about him, so he thinks a little of him.
22
I knew he could not be trusted; he let off the cat from the bag.
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
I knew he could not be trusted; let the cat out of the bag.
23
The record for the biggest tiger hunt has not been met since 1911 when Lord Hardinge, then Viceroy of India, shot a tiger that measured eleven feet six and three-fourth inches.
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
The record for the biggest tiger hunt has not been broken since 1911 when Lord Hardinge, then Viceroy of India, shot a tiger that measured eleven feet six and three-fourth inches.
24
It was so hot during the school parade that several of the weaker pupils passed by.
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
It was so hot during the school parade that several of the weaker pupils passed out.
25
His powerful desire brought about his downfall.
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
His desire for power brought about his downfall.
26
He opened the letter without caring to read the address on the envelope.
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
He opened the letter without bothering to read the address on the envelope.
27
We were still standing in the queue when the film was beginning.
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
We were still standing in the queue when the film had begun.
28
Poor Tom laid in the shade of a tree before he could walk further.
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Poor Tom lay in the shade of a tree before he could walk further.
29
He spent much time and energy over it, and lost a large sum in the bargain.
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Answer: Option E
Solution:
He spent much time and energy over it, and lost a large sum in the bargain.
30
As soon as our plan is approved, I shall favour its' adoption.
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
As soon as our plan is approved, I shall favour its adoption.