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Nakool Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
Sentence correction and Fill in the blank
1)A citizen is expected to give allegiance to his country of origin.
1.homage
2.loyalty
3.no imp
Its written to replace "allegiance" with "loyalty" .But as per my knowledge "allegiance" is a one's duty or obligation and "loyalty" is what one feels.
Shouldn't the above sentence is good without any replacement?
2)He was asleep before his mother trucked him ___
a)through
b)away
c)in
My book says :-(C) .Does "truck him in" here means his mother awoke him?
3)Sordid and sensational books tend to ____ the public taste.
1)divide
2) distract
3) distort
4)vitiate
Answer is :-(2) .Can anyone pls explain how can sordid(unpleasant,Filthy ..) distract the public taste.
4)I promise to _________ you in al circumstances
stand with
stand by
Ans:stand with
I dont know what "stand with" here means. As per my knowledge "stand by" should be the answer.
5)Surbhi's father did not want her ____________ all her money at the fair.
to be spending
to have been spending
to spend
ans:-to be spending
Why not "to spend"?
Please help.
Thanks in advance!
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1.homage
2.loyalty
3.no imp
Its written to replace "allegiance" with "loyalty" .But as per my knowledge "allegiance" is a one's duty or obligation and "loyalty" is what one feels.
Shouldn't the above sentence is good without any replacement?
2)He was asleep before his mother trucked him ___
a)through
b)away
c)in
My book says :-(C) .Does "truck him in" here means his mother awoke him?
3)Sordid and sensational books tend to ____ the public taste.
1)divide
2) distract
3) distort
4)vitiate
Answer is :-(2) .Can anyone pls explain how can sordid(unpleasant,Filthy ..) distract the public taste.
4)I promise to _________ you in al circumstances
stand with
stand by
Ans:stand with
I dont know what "stand with" here means. As per my knowledge "stand by" should be the answer.
5)Surbhi's father did not want her ____________ all her money at the fair.
to be spending
to have been spending
to spend
ans:-to be spending
Why not "to spend"?
Please help.
Thanks in advance!
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Top answer
- Yes, I agree. -- There is a typing mistake. It should read ' tuck him in' (= place his bedcovers snugly around him).
- - Yes, I agree.
- -- There is a typing mistake.
- It should read ' tuck him in' (= place his bedcovers snugly around him).
- - - It cannot.
- #2 is the wrong answer; it should be #3.
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1) Shouldn't the above sentence is good without any replacement?- Yes, I agree.
2) My book says :-(C) .Does "truck him in" here means his mother awoke him?-- There is a typing mistake. It should read 'tuck him in' (= place his bedcovers snugly around him).
3) Answer is :-(2) .Can anyone pls explain how can sordid(unpleasant,Filthy ..) distract the public
2) My book says :-(C) .Does "truck him in" here means his mother awoke him?-- There is a typing mistake. It should read 'tuck him in' (= place his bedcovers snugly around him).
3) Answer is :-(2) .Can anyone pls explain how can sordid(unpleasant,Filthy ..) distract the public
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NakoolIts written to replace "allegiance" with "loyalty" .But as per my knowledge "allegiance" is a one's duty or obligation and "loyalty" is what one feels.Shouldn't the above sentence is good without any replacement?You can promise or pledge allegiance. (You promise to do your duties as a citizen.)
You can give loyalty. (Promise to be loyal.)
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