Question : Directions: Improve the bracketed part of each sentence.
Mike quickly (brushed her past) without any sort of salutation.
(1) brushed past her
(2) brushed her
(3) brushy past
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
New: SSC Stenographer Application Form 2024 Released
Don't Miss: Month-wise current affairs
Suggested: Upcoming government exams
Correct Answer: (1)
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Brushed past means when you quickly walk past someone, usually because you do not want to speak to him/her. This option provides the correct and clear phrasing, indicating that Mike passed by the person without any acknowledgment.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "Mike quickly brushed past her without any sort of salutation."
Application | Eligibility | Dates | FAQs
Job performance is affected by a (vast) of factors.
(1) number
(2) numerous
(3) large
India has steadfastly maintained its parliamentary democracy (of) independence.
(1) for
(2) since
(3) on
When the (wind blow), the cradle will rock.
(1) wind blew
(2) wind blews
(3) wind blows
(I have already send) you the mail.
(1) I have already sent
(2) I had already sent
(3) I already sending
Question : Directions: In the following question, improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
(No sooner after) she was jailed for her conviction on corruption charges, they began taking keen interest in her.
(1) No soon
Regular exam updates, QnA, Predictors, College Applications & E-books now on your Mobile