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Here, the correct answer is  "Sufficeint."

Key Points   

• The incorrectly spelt word is "Sufficeint."
• The spelling is "sufficient."
• "Sufficient" means as much as is necessary; enough. (जितना आवश्‍यक हो उतना; पर्याप्त)
• Example: We have sufficient oil reserves to last for three months.
• Therefore, the​ correct answer is Option 1.

Additional Information 

• Syrup: a thick sweet liquid, often made by boiling sugar with water or fruit juice. (चाशनी, शीरा)
• Superior: better than usual or than somebody/something else. (सामान्‍य या अन्‍य से श्रेष्‍ठ, अधिक उत्‍कृष्‍ट)
• Shrubbery: an area where a lot of small bushes have been planted. (झाड़-झंखाड़, झुरमुट; झाड़ियों-भरा इलाक़ा)

The correct answer is "3,1,4,2"

Key Points

• The structure of a formal sentence is: subject+helping verb+verb+object.
• Let's look at the correct sequence of the given sentence.
• ​Segment 3 is the first part of the sentence as it begins with the possessive pronoun "my" and the subject of the sentence is "favorite thing".
• Segment 1 is the second part of the sentence as it begins with the adverb "about" which is used to introduce a topic. This is the next part of the sentence logically as we know that the previous part mentions the favorite activity of the speaker. This part is describing the speaker's favorite thing about going to school.
• Segment 4 is the third part of the sentence as it has the auxiliary verb "is" followed by the verb "seeing"
• Segment 2 is the final part of the sentence as it begins with the possessive pronoun "my" and the object of the sentence "friends".

The correct sentence is: My favorite thing about going to school is seeing my friends.

The correct answer is option 4 i.e 3,1,4,2.

The correct answer is "2341"

Key Points

• It is given in the question that a sentence is split into four parts.
• While finding the first part of the sentence, you should focus on the subject and core of the sentence.
• There is a maximum possibility that a sentence will start with a subject. The subject is mostly a noun or pronoun.
• The first part should be an introduction to something.
• Let's find the first part.
• The 1^st and 2^nd parts will be sections (2) and (3), respectively, because section (2) introduces a place and the people inside it, and section (3) clarifies that the people are packed into the place.
• The place has so many people.
• packed into this space
• The 3^rd and 4^th parts will be sections (4) and (1), respectively because they tell the packed people they have nowhere to go 
• and there’s nowhere
• For them to go

Hence, the correct sentence: (2)The place has got so many people(3)packed into this space(4)and there’s nowhere (1)for them to go.

The correct answer is Option 2.

Key Points

• The primary issue in the sentence is the usage of the adverb "violently."
• The sentence should use the adjective "violent" to correctly describe the subject "lions."
• The correct phrase should be "became violent," ensuring grammatical correctness and clarity.
• Thus, the error is located in part 2 of the sentence.

Therefore, the correct answer is Option 2.

Correct Sentence: "The lions became violent when the visitors started throwing stones at them."

Additional Information

• 1: "stones at them." – This part of the sentence is grammatically correct and does not require any changes.
• 3: "started throwing" – This part of the sentence is grammatically correct and does not require any changes.
• 4: "when the visitors" – This part of the sentence is grammatically correct and does not require any changes.

The correct answer is Option 1)

Key Points

• In the second part of the given sentence, the verb form 'would' is incorrect.
• The sentence structure suggests a conditional relationship.
• In conditional sentences, the present simple tense is used in the 'if' clause and the future simple tense is used in the main clause.
• Example: If she exercises daily, she will remain energetic and fit forever.
• Therefore, the correct form should be 'will' instead of 'would'.

Hence, the correct statement is: If she exercises daily, she will remain energetic and fit forever.

Additional Information

• If the sentence is a conditional statement, the correct structure is important.
• Example: If it rains, we will stay indoors.
• Use the simple present tense in the 'if' clause and the simple future tense in the main clause for most real conditional statements.
• Example: If you study hard, you will pass the exam.

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Researchers are using satellite tracking devices to study the bird's migratory patterns.

Key Points

• The passage explicitly mentions that researchers have equipped the Sapphire-winged Warbler with satellite tracking devices to study its migratory patterns.
• This is a verifiable fact stated directly in the passage.

Therefore, the correct answer is "Researchers are using satellite tracking devices to study the bird's migratory patterns."

Additional Information

• Option 1: The Sapphire-winged Warbler is the largest bird species in the avian kingdom. This is not mentioned in the passage.
• Option 2: Schools on the island organise annual bird-watching competitions. This statement is not found in the passage.
• Option 3: The Sapphire-winged Warbler is the only bird species on the tropical island. The passage does not claim that it is the only bird species on the island.

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Glimpse.

Key Points

• The word "stare" implies looking at something for an extended period of time, often with intensity.
• "Glimpse" means to see something briefly or in passing, which is the opposite of staring.

Therefore, the correct answer is "Glimpse."

Additional Information

• Option 1: Arduousness. This refers to something being difficult and strenuous, not related to sight or looking.
• Option 2: Vibrancy. This refers to being full of energy and life, not related to sight or looking.
• Option 3: Excitement. This refers to a state of enthusiasm or eagerness, not related to sight or looking.

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. The discovery of the Sapphire-winged Warbler has sparked global interest in birdwatching.

Key Points

• The passage mentions that the discovery of the Sapphire-winged Warbler has sparked excitement among ornithologists and bird enthusiasts worldwide, indicating a global interest.
• Birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts flocking to the island further support the inference of increased interest in birdwatching.

Therefore, the correct answer is "The discovery of the Sapphire-winged Warbler has sparked global interest in birdwatching."

Additional Information

• Option 2: The Sapphire-winged Warbler is an aggressive and territorial bird species. This is not supported by any information in the passage.
• Option 3: Conservation efforts are solely focused on protecting the Sapphire-winged Warbler. While conservation efforts are mentioned, the passage does not state that they are solely focused on this species.
• Option 4: The scientific community has lost interest in studying avian species. The passage describes active research and interest, contradicting this statement.

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. The Migratory Journey of the Sapphire-winged Warbler.

Key Points

• The passage primarily focuses on the excitement and subsequent research surrounding the discovery of the Sapphire-winged Warbler.
• A significant portion of the passage is dedicated to describing researchers' efforts to trace the bird's migratory patterns with satellite tracking devices. This is a central aspect of the narrative.
• While the passage does mention the bird's unique features and conservation efforts, these elements are part of the broader context of studying its migratory journey.

Therefore, the correct answer is "The Migratory Journey of the Sapphire-winged Warbler."

Additional Information

• Option 2: Conservation Efforts in Tropical Rainforests. While conservation is mentioned, it is not the main focus of the passage.
• Option 3: The Unique Features of the Sapphire-winged Warbler. This is part of the passage but doesn't capture the central narrative about migration research.
• Option 4: The Curious Behaviour of Birds in Remote Islands. This is too general and does not specify the unique discovery and research efforts discussed.

The correct answer is: No error.

Key Points

• The sentence correctly uses 'are showcased' with the subject 'Many varieties', which is considered plural.
• The rest of the part of the sentence is also grammatically correct.

Hence, the correct answer is option 4.

Correct sentence: Many varieties of nutritious dishes from different cultures are showcased at the festival.