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2881. The accident happened due to the driver's _ .

  • A. Negligence
  • B. Reluctance
  • C. Regret
  • D. Quotation

Explanation: 'Negligence' is the failure to take proper care over something. Phrase: "His injury was due to the negligence of his employers."

Correct answer: Negligence

2882. In the following question, a sentence is given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested. Choose the correct alternative, out of the four as your answer.Ravens appear to behave _, actively helping one another to find food.

  • A. Mysteriously
  • B. Warily
  • C. Aggressively
  • D. Defensively

Explanation: Option D is the correct answer because this sentence asks you to look for a word that describes how the ravens behave. The information after the comma restates and defines the meaning of the missing word.

Correct answer: Defensively

2883. Choose the BEST Option.I know how to _ a throat for inspection.

  • A. Force
  • B. Prepare
  • C. Expose
  • D. Open

Explanation: Text From (Use of Force) "To expose" is defined as to make something visible or known.

Correct answer: Expose

2884. Choose the correct word to complete the given sentence: The saddle is not without _.

  • A. Belt
  • B. Handle
  • C. Seat
  • D. Decoration

Explanation: A saddle is defined as a seat for the rider on the back of a horse or other animal.

Correct answer: Seat

2885. The _ of the movie has a great Turkish actor.

  • A. Script
  • B. Set
  • C. Cast
  • D. Screenplay

Explanation: A screenplay or script is a written work by screenwriters for a film, television or video game. A set includes the arrangement of the scenery of the place where the play is enacted. The cast includes all the performing actors.

Correct answer: Cast

2886. It is the duty of a teacher to _ moral values in his students besides teaching.

  • A. Tell
  • B. Record
  • C. Inculcate
  • D. Suggest

Explanation: the correct option in this case is (c) inculcate, as it conveys the idea that it is the duty of a teacher to actively and persistently instill moral values in their students, rather than just telling or suggesting them. OPTION A: IncorrectOPTION B: incorrectOPTION C: correctOPTION D: incorrect

Correct answer: Inculcate

2887. Many of the houses in Murree have basic _.

  • A. Amenities
  • B. Accuracy
  • C. Affinity
  • D. Array

Explanation: Amenities refer to the facilities or features that contribute to the comfort, convenience, and enjoyment of a place. In the context of houses in Murree, having basic amenities means that these houses are equipped with essential services and facilities that make them comfortable and functional. This could include utilities like electricity, water supply, heating, and basic infrastructure like roads and sewage systems. Amenities may also include amenities like furniture, appliances, and other necessary conveniences to enhance the quality of living in the houses. Therefore, option (A) suggests that the houses in Murree have basic facilities and services OPTION A: correctOPTION B: incorrectOPTION C:incorrectOPTION D:incorrect

Correct answer: Amenities

2888. Youngsters who indulge in love affairs are usually _ in worldly matters.

  • A. Adjoined
  • B. Addled
  • C. Adjured
  • D. Adhesive

Explanation: The term "addled" refers to being confused, muddled, or mentally disoriented. In the given context, using "addled" suggests that youngsters who indulge in love affairs are usually confused or mentally disoriented when it comes to worldly matters. This implies that their focus or attention may be primarily on their romantic relationships, potentially leading to a lack of understanding or awareness of practical matters. Therefore, option (b) could be a suitable term to complete the sentence. OPTION A: incorrectOPTION B: correctOPTION C: incorrectOPTION D: incorrect

Correct answer: Addled

2889. She is intelligent enough to _ things to serve her own purpose.

  • A. Pick
  • B. Manoeuvre
  • C. Give
  • D. Away

Explanation: "Manoeuver" is a verb, which means to perform a movement in order to secure an advantage. This is the actual context in which this vocabulary word is used here.

Correct answer: Manoeuvre

2890. She _ about the excitement of hearing the news of her sister's wedding.

  • A. Ran
  • B. Jigged
  • C. Talked
  • D. Wept

Explanation: Dance performed out of excitement is called a "jig", which is the proper context for using this word in this case. Weep means to cry which happens in cases of sadness. Talking and running also do not suit the sense of the sentence.

Correct answer: Jigged