Cloze Test: 'The education sector _____ significant transformation, with online learning platforms gaining prominence among students across India.'

The correct answer is D: is undergoing. 'is undergoing' indicates ongoing transformation in the present, which aligns with 'gaining prominence' suggesting current developments.

The correct answer is C: Extravagant. Frugal=spending carefully. Antonym=Extravagant.

Correct the sentence: 'The decision to invest in infrastructure projects are expected to boost economic growth in the region.'

The correct answer is A: 'are' should be 'is' (decision is singular). The subject is 'decision' (singular), not 'projects', so the verb should be 'is'.

Read: 'Cybersecurity threats have evolved dramatically in 2024-25, with AI-powered attacks becoming more sophisticated. Organizations must invest in advanced defensive technologies and train employees to recognize phishing attempts.' What is implied

The correct answer is B: It is essential because employees are vulnerable to phishing. The passage states that organizations must train employees 'to recognize phishing attempts,' implying that employees are a critical vulnerability point in cybersecurity.

Correct the sentence: 'If I was in your position, I would have made a different decision.'

The correct answer is C: If I were in your position, I would have made a different decision.. In conditional sentences (subjunctive mood), 'if' clauses require 'were' with 'I'. The main clause should use 'would have made' for past hypothetical situations.

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Q.21 Medium Sentence Correction

Select the option with correct subject-verb agreement: 'Neither the manager nor the employees ________ willing to compromise.'

A is

B are

C was

D have been

Correct Answer: B. are

EXPLANATION

With 'neither...nor', the verb agrees with the nearer subject. 'Employees' is plural, so 'are' is correct.

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Q.22 Medium Sentence Correction

Which sentence uses 'affect' and 'effect' correctly?

A The policy will effect significant changes in the education system.

B The weather can affect our mood and productivity.

C The medicine had no affect on the patient's condition.

D We need to effect immediate action on this issue.

Correct Answer: B. The weather can affect our mood and productivity.

EXPLANATION

'Affect' (verb) means to influence. 'Effect' (noun) means result. In option B, 'affect' correctly means 'influence mood and productivity'.

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Q.23 Medium Sentence Correction

Identify the grammatically correct sentence:

A Despite of the heavy rain, the match were played.

B Despite the heavy rain, the match was played.

C In spite the heavy rain, the match was playing.

D Although the heavy rain, the match has played.

Correct Answer: B. Despite the heavy rain, the match was played.

EXPLANATION

'Despite' doesn't take 'of'. 'Match' is singular, so 'was' is correct. 'In spite of' would need 'of'. Option B is grammatically correct.

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Q.24 Medium Sentence Correction

Complete the cloze: 'The government has ________ new policies to combat inflation and ________ economic growth.'

A implemented, promote

B implementing, promoting

C implements, promoting

D implement, promoted

Correct Answer: A. implemented, promote

EXPLANATION

After 'has' we use past participle 'implemented'. To maintain parallel structure with the second verb, we use 'promote' in infinitive form after 'and'.

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