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The coach told us not be nervous but it was easier said than to be done.

Arnab at his wit's end after his father's death.

To insist on an oath of allegiance to the government is violating a person's basic constitutional rights.

Q. 29 - 33: Each sentence has four parts, marked (A), (B), (C) and (D). Identify the incorrect or inappropriate part of the sentence.
29. Guppies are sometimes call (A) rainbow fish due to (B) the bright (C) colors of the males (D)

I had never realized that if an innocent act like this could land a man into trouble.

Questions 16 to 20: For each question select the option that expresses the meaning of the underlying word/phrase:
He shall be taken to task for his ill manners.

Choose the best version of the underlined portion of each sentence (Question 25-33):
Each year it seems to get harder to pay for a college education because a college education costs so much and it has been difficult to get scholarships.

George Washington, the son of an
wealthy planter, became an important
American military leader.

Natural selection operates whenever individuals of one genetic composition are better at reproducing than that of others, as Charles Darwin observed.

Early hunter-gatherer societies cultivated instincts that frowned upon selfish behavior (A) and fostered a spirit of voluntary collaboration (B) whether it be (C) within the group but also (D) with outsiders.

I (a) certainly appreciate (b) him (c) telling us about the delay in (d) delivering the materials because we had planned to begin work tomorrow.

It is extremely important and essential to a b keep accurate financial records that are clear, simple and practical.

Einstein's theory of relativity seemed incredible  at the time that he first introduced it.

The little boy (a) knows how to (b) start engine but does not (c) know to stop it. (d) No error.

By day, hippos enjoy bathing in water to cool themselves down, which might have contributed to their reputation for being relatively sluggish and sedentary.

During the subprime mortgage crisis in 2008, home mortgage foreclosures (A) resulted in (B) tens of thousands of Americans (C) being evicted from homes (D) that they can no longer afford.

to sign a song good, (a) you(b) must focus your attention not only on(c) the music but on the words as well(d).

Just who inspired English painter John Constable's marvelously enigmatic cloud studies, much prized by collectors, have never been entirely clear.