[RISING]

Originally Posted by geturdream

Next set of questions

81.Although fruit can no longer grow once it is picked, it continues for some time to respire, taking in oxygen and giving off carbon dioxide, similar to the way human beings breathe.
(A) similar to the way human beings breathe
(B) similarly to human beings who are breathing
(C) just like the breathing of human beings
(D) as human beings when breathing
(E) just as human beings do when they breathe


82.Although he is as gifted as, if not more gifted than, many of his colleagues, he is extremely modest and his poetry is unpublished.
(A) Although he is as gifted as, if not more gifted than, many of his colleagues, he is extremely modest and his poetry is unpublished.
(B) Although he is as gifted, if not more gifted, than many of his colleagues, he is extremely modest and with his poetry remaining unpublished.
(C) Although he is as gifted as, if not more gifted than, many of his colleagues, he is extremely modest and will not publish his poetry.
(D) Despite his being gifted, if not more gifted than his colleagues, he is extremely modest and will not publish his poetry.
(E) Being a gifted as, or more gifted than, many of his colleagues, he is extremely modest and his poetry is unpublished.


83.Although it claims to delve into political issues, television can be superficial such as when each of the three major networks broadcast exactly the same statement from a political candidate.
(A) superficial such as when each of the three major networks
(B) superficial, as can sometimes occur if all of the three major networks
(C) superficial if the three major networks all
(D) superficial whenever each of the three major networks
(E) superficial, as when the three major networks each


84.Although it was expected that workers under forty would show hostility to the plan, the research report indicates that both younger and the older people approve of governmental appropriations for Social Security.
(A) younger and the older people
(B) younger people and the older
(C) the younger and the older people
(D) younger and older people
(E) people who are younger and those who are older


85.Although it was once funded entirely by the government, the Victoria and Albert Museum was one of the first of Britain’s national museums seeking support from corporations and private donors and to increase income by increasing attendance.
(A) one of the first of Britain’s national museums seeking support from
(B) one of Britain’s first national museums seeking support of
(C) among Britain’s first national museums to seek support of
(D) among the first of Britain’s national museums to seek support from
(E) among Britain’s first national museums that have sought the support of

my answers for SCs 81-85..

[bhoomika]

my ans for set 22-
1. d
2. c
3. b
4. d
5. a

[reachmonil]

Ans for 81-85:
e, c, e, c, b.

[hi2skb]

My answers

81 E
82 C
83 D
84 D
85 D

[sidrah]

my try.e, c, c b, c ,d.

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[njoy]

Originally Posted by njoy

1.
a. It take considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance.
b. It takes considerable knowledge just for realize the extent of your own ignorance.
c. It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of yours own ignorance.
d. It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance.

2.
a. Violin virtuoso Joshua Bell is that rare prodigy who has matured into a world-class musician and a acclaimed interpreter of Mozart, Beethoven and Tchaiovsky.
b. Violin virtuoso Joshua Bell is rare prodigy who has matured into a world-class musician and an acclaimed interpreter of Mozart, Beethoven and Tchaiovsky.
c. Violin virtuoso Joshua Bell is that rare prodigy who has matured into a world-class musician and an acclaimed interpreter of Mozart, Beethoven and Tchaiovsky.
d. Violin virtuoso Joshua Bell is that rare prodigy who has matured in a world-class musician and an acclaimed interpreter of Mozart, Beethoven and Tchaiovsky.

3.
a. Tests confirmed that a network of hairlike blood vessels had grown out of exist vessels to nourish his heart.
b. Tests confirmed that a network of hairlike blood vessels had grown out of existing vessels to nourish his heart.
c. Tests confirmed that a net work of hairlike blood vessels had grown out of existing vessels to nourish his heart.
d. Tests confirmed that a network of hairlike blood vessels had grown out of existing vessel to nourish his heart.

4.
a. The brides psychological problems, and the mother-in-law’s rigid sense of protocol and propriety, ultimately undermined their relationship.
b. The bride’s psychological problems, and the mother-in-law’s rigid senses of protocol and propriety,ultimately undermined their relationship.
c. The bride’s psychological problems, and the mother-in-law’s rigid sense of protocol and propriety,ultimate undermined their relationship.
d. The bride’s psychological problems, and the mother-in-law’s rigid sense of protocol and propriety,ultimately undermined their relationship.

5.
a. I trust that she will find living here less of a burden than is expected.
b. I trust that she will find living here less of burden than is expected.
c. I trust that she will find living here less of a burden than is expecting.
d. I trust that she will find out that living here less of a burden than is expected.

1.
‘It take’ in (a); ‘for realize’ in (b); and ‘yours own ignorance’in (c) are wrong. Hence (d) is the correct answer.
2.
‘a acclaimed interpreter’ in (a); no ‘that’ in ‘is that rare
prodigy’ in (b); and “matured in a world-class musician” in (d) are wrong. Hence, (c) is the correct answer.
3.
‘exist vessels’ in (a)’ ‘net work’ in (c); and ‘vessel’ in (d)
are wrong. Hence (b) is the correct answer.
4.
‘brides’ in (a); ‘senses’ in (b); and ‘ultimate’ in (c) are
wrong. Hence (d) is the correct answer.
5.
‘burden’ without ‘a’ in (b); ‘expecting’ in (c); and ‘find out
that living’ in (d) are wrong. Hence (a) is the correct answer.

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[IAYF]

my answers for 81-85:
e
c
b
c
d

81 n 83 seem contentious!

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"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars"
--~ Oscar Wilde.

[njoy]

Identify the incorrect sentence or sentences.
1.
A. There is an ever increasing number of foreign interns.
B. Many are in India to study globalisation first hand.
C. This is often not possible in China.
D. Unlike India, English is not widely spoken there.
(1) Only A
(2) Only D
(3) A and B
(4) C and D

2.
A. Think of your favourite scent, say the fragrance of jasmine.
B. Now try to describe that smell.
C. Odours are tough to capture with words.
D. But they are linked indelibly with memories.
(1) Only A
(2) Only C
(3) C and D
(4) A and B

3.
A. The key to a successful business is good customer relations.
B. But the customer doesn’t always keep his end of the bargain.
C. ‘Would you like a basket?’ an employee asked a woman struggling with an armful of item.
D. ‘Don’t you think I’ve got enough to carry?’ the woman shot back.
(1) B and C
(2) A and C
(3) A, C and D
(4) A, B, C, D

4.
A. The best way to succeed in your career is enjoy what you do.
B. From time to time analyse this aspect.
C. Look for what truly holds your attention.
D. Think of what originally attracted you to your line of work.
(1) A and B
(2) C and D
(3) B and C
(4) A and D

[heman_kv]

My answers for 81-85

81. E
82. B
83. E
84. C
85. B

Hemanth