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Choose the correctly punctuated sentence using a semicolon.

  • A I have a meeting; however I will call you later.
  • B I have a meeting, however; I will call you later.
  • C I have a meeting; however, I will call you later.
  • D I have a meeting however, I will call you later.
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Correct Answer: Option C — I have a meeting; however, I will call you later.
Explanation: A semicolon is used before a transitional adverb like 'however' when joining two independent clauses, followed by a comma after 'however', as correctly shown in option C.
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Hard css pms fpsc

Choose the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement.

  • A Neither the manager nor the employees was informed.
  • B Neither the manager nor the employees were informed.
  • C Neither the manager nor the employees are informed.
  • D Neither the manager nor the employees is informed.
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Correct Answer: Option B — Neither the manager nor the employees were informed.
Explanation: With 'neither...nor' constructions, the verb agrees with the noun closest to it. Since 'employees' is plural, the correct verb form is 'were', making option B correct.
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Choose the correct passive voice of the sentence: 'They are building a new bridge.'

  • A A new bridge was built by them.
  • B A new bridge is being built by them.
  • C A new bridge has been built by them.
  • D A new bridge is build by them.
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Correct Answer: Option B — A new bridge is being built by them.
Explanation: Since the original sentence is in the present continuous active tense, its correct passive form uses 'is being built', preserving the continuous aspect of the action.
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Choose the correct antonym of 'Mundane'.

  • A Ordinary
  • B Extraordinary
  • C Routine
  • D Boring
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Correct Answer: Option B — Extraordinary
Explanation: 'Mundane' means lacking interest or excitement, often referring to everyday matters. Its antonym 'Extraordinary' describes something remarkable or unusual.
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Choose the correct synonym of 'Volatile'.

  • A Stable
  • B Unpredictable
  • C Calm
  • D Steady
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Correct Answer: Option B — Unpredictable
Explanation: 'Volatile' means liable to change rapidly and unpredictably. 'Unpredictable' shares this same sense of instability and sudden change.
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Choose the correct antonym of 'Coherent'.

  • A Logical
  • B Incoherent
  • C Consistent
  • D Clear
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Correct Answer: Option B — Incoherent
Explanation: 'Coherent' means logical and consistent in expression. Its antonym 'Incoherent' describes something unclear or lacking logical connection.
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Identify the correct sentence:

  • A Neither he nor she are coming
  • B Neither he nor she is coming
  • C Neither he nor she were coming
  • D Neither he nor she am coming
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Correct Answer: Option B — Neither he nor she is coming
Explanation: When "neither...nor" is used, the verb agrees with the subject nearest to it. Since "she" (singular) is nearest, we use "is".
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