Despite the teacher's _______ efforts to engage students, the subject remained _______ to most learners.

The correct answer is C: assiduous, abstruse. Assiduous (diligent) efforts contrasted with abstruse (difficult to understand) subject matter.

Arrange to form coherent passage: A) Social media platforms have become powerful tools for activism and social change. B) Young people are leveraging these platforms to raise awareness about critical issues. C) However, misinformation and echo chambe

The correct answer is B: A, B, C, D. Introduces the role of social media (A), explains how young people use it (B), identifies problems (C), and concludes with main challenge (D).

Identify the error: 'The report, along with its recommendations, are being reviewed by the board.'

The correct answer is A: Change 'are' to 'is'. 'Report' is the main subject (singular). 'Along with' introduces additional information but doesn't change the subject number. Use 'is'.

Which sentence demonstrates correct use of 'ensure' vs 'insure'?

The correct answer is B: We must ensure that all equipment is properly insured.. 'Ensure' means guarantee/make certain; 'insure' means provide insurance. Option B correctly uses 'ensure' for making certain and 'insured' for insurance coverage.

Advanced: In the 2024-25 context of remote work culture, which idiom BEST describes 'maintaining team cohesion despite geographical dispersion'?

The correct answer is A: keeping the home fires burning. 'Keeping the home fires burning' symbolizes maintaining connection and loyalty despite distance. This metaphorically applies to remote teams maintaining organizational culture across locations.

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All Reading Comprehension 200 Error Detection 115 Sentence Correction 50 Vocabulary & Synonyms 50 Antonyms 50 Fill in the Blanks 50 Para Jumbles 50 Cloze Test 50 Idioms & Phrases 50 One Word Substitution 50

Q.31 Easy Error Detection

Choose the correct word: 'The _____ between the two nations led to diplomatic tensions.'

A dispute

B distaste

C distance

D disrespect

Correct Answer: A. dispute

EXPLANATION

'Dispute' (disagreement) fits the context of diplomatic tensions. The others don't convey the right meaning.

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Q.32 Easy Error Detection

Which option best completes the sentence? 'His _____ approach to problem-solving made him indispensable to the team.'

A innovative

B innovated

C innovation

D innovate

Correct Answer: A. innovative

EXPLANATION

An adjective is needed to describe 'approach'. 'Innovative' is the correct adjective form.

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Q.33 Easy Error Detection

Fill in the blank: 'The CEO's decision to _____ the new policy was met with both praise and criticism.'

A implement

B implementation

C implementing

D implemented

Correct Answer: A. implement

EXPLANATION

After 'to' (infinitive marker), use the base form of the verb 'implement', not its other forms.

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Q.34 Easy Error Detection

Read the passage and answer: 'Climate change poses unprecedented challenges to global agriculture. Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall patterns, and extreme weather events threaten crop yields.' What is the main idea?

A Agriculture is the primary cause of climate change

B Climate change creates significant threats to farming

C Crop yields are increasing due to technology

D Extreme weather is beneficial for agriculture

Correct Answer: B. Climate change creates significant threats to farming

EXPLANATION

The passage clearly states that climate change poses challenges and threatens crop yields in agriculture.

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Q.35 Easy Error Detection

Which word is the closest synonym for 'ephemeral'?

A Permanent

B Transient

C Stable

D Eternal

Correct Answer: B. Transient

EXPLANATION

Ephemeral means short-lived or temporary. Transient has the same meaning.

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