Dickens is famous as a novelist and _________ essayist.

• a
• an
• the
• Zero article
Correct Option: B  [ an ]

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The teacher will ________ a new chapter tomorrow.

• take over
• take up
• take down
• take off
Correct Option: B  [ take up ]

Remark: "take up": to adopt or begin something new.

He puts us in a He puts us in a real fix when he did not turn up to pick us up.

• feel awkward
• bad mood
• made us feel bad
• difficult situation
Correct Option: D  [ difficult situation ]

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You should devote your time __________ studies.

• to
• in
• at
• with
Correct Option: A  [ to ]

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She is staying at_________ hotel in ___________ small town in Colorado.

• a ; the
• a ; a
• the ; a
• the ; the
Correct Option: B  [ a ; a ]

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His devious nature was shown in half-lies and small dishonesties.

• showing a skillful use of underhand tactics to achieve goals
• being cruel to others
• being technologically competent
• having secret knowledge about the state of affairs
Correct Option: A  [ showing a skillful use of underhand tactics to achieve goals ]

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This old man is still very ACTIVE . (Synonym)

• intelligent
• agile
• idle
• none of these
Correct Option: B  [ agile ]

Remark:

Vivacious(Find Synonym)

• Imaginary
• Lively
• Perceptible
• Languid
Correct Option: B  [ Lively ]

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Knack(Find Antonym)

• Talent
• Dullness
• Dexterity
• Balance
Correct Option: B  [ Dullness ]

Remark:

She was vexed _______ the belated reply from her friends.

• on
• with
• at
• by
Correct Option: C  [ at ]

Remark: