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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word. She had a ruddy , o

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words. These were

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words. Women gathe

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words. The travel

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words. He was upbr

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words. Often, the

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words. The 'Jataka

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words. I think the

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word. Our professor was p

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word. The young are easil

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word. He found the musica

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word. The official accuse

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word. Lucidity is a desir

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word. The student's strik

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Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternatives each. Select the most appropriate alternative which gives the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase. 'Nu

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Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternatives each. Select the most appropriate alternative which gives the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase. 'St

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Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternatives each. Select the most appropriate alternative which gives the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase. 'Bi

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Directions: Each of the following sentences has word/words underlined. Identify which word class the underlined word/words belongs/belong to. He claimed his half share of the booty

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Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternatives each. Select the most appropriate alternative which gives the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase. 'A

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words. The HR Mana

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words. The oppress

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word. He used to be known

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words. The obstrep

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Directions: Each of the following sentences has word/words underlined. Identify which word class the underlined word/words belongs/belong to. I have told you now and again that you

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Directions: Each of the following sentences has word/words underlined. Identify which word class the underlined word/words belongs/belong to. He succeeded by dint of perseverance a

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Directions: Each of the following sentences has word/words underlined. Identify which word class the underlined word/words belongs/belong to. I need you to return those books I len

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Directions: Each of the following items features one part of a sentence, followed by four alternatives. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct alternative. You must stay ins

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Directions: Each of the following items features one part of a sentence, followed by four alternatives. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct alternative. I did not buy it

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Directions: Each of the following items features one part of a sentence, followed by four alternatives. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct alternative. We must wait

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Directions: The following items have four sentences, one of which is correct. Select the correct sentence.

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Directions: The following items have four sentences, one of which is correct. Select the correct sentence.

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Directions: The following items have four sentences, one of which is correct. Select the correct sentence.

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Directions: The following items have four sentences, one of which is correct. Select the correct sentence.

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Directions: The following items have four sentences, one of which is correct. Select the correct sentence.

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Directions: Identify which part of the given sentence contains a grammatical error. The project staff are working on the weekend so as not to delay the project any further.

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Directions: Identify which part of the given sentence contains a grammatical error. When I saw Arnab he said he had taken his driving test yesterday.

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word. There are four conc

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Directions: Each item consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word. Effective governanc

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Directions: Identify which part of the given sentence contains a grammatical error. Many people in India are still not aware of India's indigenous fabrics that reflects the rich he

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Read the following pairs: Direct Speech Indirect Speech The policeman said to us, "Where are you going?" The policeman asked where were we going. "Call the first witness", said the

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Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternatives each. Select the most appropriate alternative which gives the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase. 'Ha

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Directions: Identify which part of the given sentence contains a grammatical error. Meaningful ecological affects of the handloom sector can be optimized through recycling practice

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Read the following pairs: Idiom/Phrase Meaning Have one foot in the grave To be in the last stage of life Get your feet wet Establish yourself securely in an establishment Follow s

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Directions: Each of the following sentences has word/words underlined. Identify which word class the underlined word/words belongs/belong to. Swimming is a healthy exercise.

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Read the following pairs: Group of words One-word substitution Decayed with usually a very bad or disgusting smell Putrid Humorous in a clever and often ironic way Wry In a state o

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Directions: Each of the following items features one part of a sentence, followed by four alternatives. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct alternative. I will not pay fo

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Directions: Each of the following items features one part of a sentence, followed by four alternatives. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct alternative. I sent her a bouq

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Directions: Identify which part of the given sentence contains a grammatical error. Of all the players it was Ramesh who plan his tactics with utmost care.

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Read the following pairs: Active Voice Passive Voice They laughed at his warnings and objected to all his proposals. His warnings were laughed at and his proposals were objected to

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Fill in the blanks (X, Y) in the following sentences with the appropriate word/phrase given in the brackets: I. I spent X (less/the least) money on clothes in the whole family. II.

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow by selecting the correct option from the given options, based solely on the passage. Mark your answer on t

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow by selecting the correct option from the given options, based solely on the passage. Mark your answer on t

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow by selecting the correct option from the given options, based solely on the passage. Mark your answer on t

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow by selecting the correct option from the given options, based solely on the passage. Mark your answer on t

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The following items have a sentence in direct or indirect speech with four options. One of the options converts the direct or indirect speech into indirect or direct correctly. Sel

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The following items have a sentence in direct or indirect speech with four options. One of the options converts the direct or indirect speech into indirect or direct correctly. Sel

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In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on

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In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on

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In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on

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In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on

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In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on

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In the following items a sentence or a phrase is given with a word that is underlined, followed by four options. Select the most appropriate option that is nearest in meaning to th

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In the following items a sentence or a phrase is given with a word that is underlined, followed by four options. Select the most appropriate option that is nearest in meaning to th

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In the following items a sentence or a phrase is given with a word that is underlined, followed by four options. Select the most appropriate option that is nearest in meaning to th

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In the following items a sentence or a phrase is given with a word that is underlined, followed by four options. Select the most appropriate option that is nearest in meaning to th

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In this section each item consists of six sentences that comprise a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The sequence of the middle four

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In the following items a sentence or a phrase is given with a word that is underlined, followed by four options. Select the most appropriate option that is nearest in meaning to th

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In this section each item consists of six sentences that comprise a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The sequence of the middle four

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Given below are sentences that use discourse markers/expressions to make them complete. Identify the most appropriate discourse marker/expression and mark your answer accordingly i

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Given below are sentences that use discourse markers/expressions to make them complete. Identify the most appropriate discourse marker/expression and mark your answer accordingly i

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Given below are sentences that use discourse markers/expressions to make them complete. Identify the most appropriate discourse marker/expression and mark your answer accordingly i

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow by selecting the correct option from the given options, based solely on the passage. Mark your answer on t

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Given below are sentences that use discourse markers/expressions to make them complete. Identify the most appropriate discourse marker/expression and mark your answer accordingly i

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Given below are sentences that use discourse markers/expressions to make them complete. Identify the most appropriate discourse marker/expression and mark your answer accordingly i

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The following items have a sentence in direct or indirect speech with four options. One of the options converts the direct or indirect speech into indirect or direct correctly. Sel

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Given below are sentences that use discourse markers/expressions to make them complete. Identify the most appropriate discourse marker/expression and mark your answer accordingly i

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Given below are sentences that use discourse markers/expressions to make them complete. Identify the most appropriate discourse marker/expression and mark your answer accordingly i

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Given below are sentences that use discourse markers/expressions to make them complete. Identify the most appropriate discourse marker/expression and mark your answer accordingly i

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Following items have four sentences, one of which is correct. Find the correct option and mark your response in the Answer Sheet. Which one of the following sentences is correct?

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Given below are words, followed by their appropriate meaning. Identify the correct meaning and mark your answer accordingly in the Answer Sheet. Retrogression:

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Given below are words, followed by their appropriate meaning. Identify the correct meaning and mark your answer accordingly in the Answer Sheet. Coeval:

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Given below are words, followed by their appropriate meaning. Identify the correct meaning and mark your answer accordingly in the Answer Sheet. Imprest:

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Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. The parts are rearranged

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Given below are words, followed by their appropriate meaning. Identify the correct meaning and mark your answer accordingly in the Answer Sheet. Turgid:

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Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. The parts are rearranged

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Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. The parts are rearranged

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Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. The parts are rearranged

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The following items have a blank space followed by four options. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. The

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In this section each item consists of six sentences that comprise a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The sequence of the middle four

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The following items have a blank space followed by four options. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. The

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In this section each item consists of six sentences that comprise a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The sequence of the middle four

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The following items have a blank space followed by four options. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. I _

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The following items have a blank space followed by four options. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. The

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In this section each item consists of six sentences that comprise a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The sequence of the middle four

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The following items have a blank space followed by four options. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. The

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Given below are sentences that use discourse markers/expressions to make them complete. Identify the most appropriate discourse marker/expression and mark your answer accordingly i

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the items that follow the passage. Your answers to these items should be based solely on the passage. Can agricultural productivity

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Given below are sentences that use discourse markers/expressions to make them complete. Identify the most appropriate discourse marker/expression and mark your answer accordingly i

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the items that follow the passage. Your answers to these items should be based solely on the passage. Can agricultural productivity

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The following items have a sentence in direct or indirect speech, followed by four options. One of the options correctly converts the direct speech into indirect speech. Select the

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the items that follow the passage. Your answers to these items should be based solely on the passage. Can agricultural productivity

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the items that follow the passage. Your answers to these items should be based solely on the passage. Can agricultural productivity

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Given below are words, followed by their appropriate meaning. Identify the correct meaning and mark your answer accordingly in the Answer Sheet. Cynosure:

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Following items have sentences in active voice with four options. One of the options converts the active voice into passive voice correctly. Select the most appropriate option and

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In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on

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In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on

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In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on

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Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. The parts are rearranged

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In the following items a sentence or a phrase is given with a word that is underlined, followed by four words or group of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the

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In the following items a sentence or a phrase is given with a word that is underlined, followed by four words or group of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the

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In the following items a sentence or a phrase is given with a word that is underlined, followed by four words or group of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the

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In the following items a sentence or a phrase is given with a word that is underlined, followed by four words or group of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the

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In this section each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been

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In this section each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been

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In this section each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been

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In this section each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the items that follow the passage. Your answers to these items should be based solely on the passage. Can agricultural productivity

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Given below are sentences that use discourse markers/expressions to make them complete. Identify the most appropriate discourse marker and mark your answer accordingly on the Answe

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Given below are sentences that use discourse markers/expressions to make them complete. Identify the most appropriate discourse marker and mark your answer accordingly on the Answe

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Given below are sentences that use discourse markers/expressions to make them complete. Identify the most appropriate discourse marker and mark your answer accordingly on the Answe

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