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The correct answer is 'Was the truth told by Gopal?'.

Key Points  

• In Active Voice, a sentence emphasizes the subject, performing an action.
• In Passive Voice, a sentence emphasizes the action or the object of the sentence.
• The given sentence is in the passive voice, and 'Gopal' is the subject, and ''the truth'' is the object.
• When we convert this sentence into an active voice, the subject 'Gopal' of the passive voice becomes the object, the object ''the truth'' becomes the subject.
• The passive format "Subject + V2 (did + tell) + Object" should be converted into the active format "Subject + was + V3 (told) + Object".
• This is the active and passive voice rule for the past simple tense.
• Also, 'Did' is in the simple past tense.

Hence, the correct answer is option 4.

Additional Information

• Verbs of passive format have a different set of tenses (*V3 - Past participle or Third form of the Verb) as given below in the table:​

The correct answer is 'see to.'

Key Points

• The given sentence is talking about Pankhuri doing something with her office work.
• Let us explore the given options:
• 'See to' means attend to or deal with something.
• 'See of' means to spend a specified amount of time with someone socially.
• 'See on' means to meet someone on a particular date or function or event.
• 'See at' means to meet someone in a particular place or position.

Hence, the correct answer is option 1.

Complete Sentence: Pankhuri should see to her office work.

The correct answer is 'transparency'.

Key Points

• The word 'Ambiguity' means the quality or state of having a veiled or uncertain meaning. (एक परदे या अनिश्चित अर्थ होने की गुणवत्ता या अवस्था)
• The antonyms of the word 'Ambiguity' are "transparency, clarity, clearness".
• From the antonym of the given word, we can say that the word 'Transparency' is the opposite in meaning.
• The word 'Transparency' means the quality or state of being transparent. (पारदर्शी होने की अवस्था या भाव)

Hence, the correct answer is option 4. Let's see the meaning of other given options:-

Additional Information

• The synonyms of the word 'Ambiguity' are "obscurity, opacity, opaqueness".
• Example of 'Ambiguity' in a sentence:
• Avoid obscurity of expression. Avoid ambiguity.

The correct answer is 'No article, a.'

Key Points  

• The indefinite article 'a' precedes numbers with a consonant sound (here, half).
• The indefinite article 'an' precedes numbers with a vowel sound.
• ''No article'' precedes numbers such as one, three, five, etc.
• The definite article 'the' is used if the ordinal numbers are used as adjectives where the ordering is unique and definite.

Hence, the correct answer is option 1.

Complete Sentence: Shaan purchased three and a half kilograms of sugar.

• Indefinite article 'a' एक व्यंजन ध्वनि के साथ संख्याओं से पहले उपयोग होता है (यहां, half)।
• Indefinite article 'an' स्वर ध्वनि के साथ संख्याओं से पहले उपयोग होता है।
• ''No article'' one, three, five, आदि जैसी संख्याओं से पहले आता है।
• Definite article 'the' का प्रयोग तब किया जाता है जब क्रमसूचक संख्याओं का प्रयोग adjective के रूप में किया जाता है जहां क्रम अद्वितीय और निश्चित होता है ।

अत: सही उत्तर विकल्प 1 है ।

पूरा वाक्य है  Shaan purchased three and a half kilograms of sugar.

The correct answer is 'fretting and fuming.'

Key Points

• The given sentence is talking about the reaction of the leader when asked about his works of public welfare.
• Let us explore the given options:
• 'Fuming and cooling' means feeling, showing, or expressing great anger and becoming less heated or intense.
• 'Fretting and fuming' means to experience concern or anxiety and feeling, showing, or expressing great anger.
• 'Slowly and steadily' means at a slow speed; not quickly and in a controlled or unwavering manner.
• 'In slow motion' means an action that is made to appear slower than normal.

Going by the context of the sentence, the leader left the conference because he got angry. Hence, the correct answer is option 2.

Complete Sentence: When the leader was asked about his works of public welfare, he left the press conference fretting and fuming.

The correct answer is 'to fit in my pocket.'

Key Points

• The given sentence is talking about a wallet that is too large for something.
• From the given sentence, the word 'wallet' means a pocket-sized flat folding case for holding money and plastic cards.
• The word 'large' means of considerable or relatively great size, fit, extent, or capacity.
• From the given options, the third option relates to the given sentence as 'wallet' relates to 'pocket' and 'large' relates to 'fit'.

Hence, the correct answer is option 3.

Complete Sentence: This wallet is too large to fit in my pocket.

The correct answer is 'was.'

Key Points

• In the given sentence, the singular form of the verb should be used with the singular noun 'money.'
• With words that indicate portions - some, a lot, a majority, all, etc, the 'noun' is placed after 'of'.
• If the 'noun' after 'of' is singular, use a singular verb, if it is plural, use a plural verb.
• Therefore, from the given options the only singular form of the verb 'was' should be used in the blank.

Hence, the correct answer is option 4.

Complete Sentence: Some of the money was lost.

Additional Information

• Subjects and verbs must agree with one another in number (singular or plural).
• Thus, if a subject is singular, its verb must also be singular; if a subject is plural, its verb must also be plural.

The correct answer is 'stagnation'.

Key Points  

• The word 'Convection' means the action or process of conveying or transmitting.
• The antonyms of the word 'Convection' are "stagnation, hold".
• From the antonym of the given word, we can say that the word 'stagnation' is the opposite in meaning.
• The word 'stagnation' refers a situation in which something stays the same and does not grow and develop.

Hence, the correct answer is option 1. Let's see the meaning of other given options:-

Additional Information

• The synonyms of the word 'Convection' are "importation, relocation, transmission".
• Example of 'Convection' in a sentence:
• The agreement would not be possible if convection was taking place.

The correct answer is 'The.'

Key Points  

• The noun 'wedding dinner' is specified in the given sentence.
• The definite article 'the' is used before singular and plural nouns when the noun is specific or particular.
• 'A' and 'an' are indefinite articles, which means that they refer to, or introduce, an unspecified noun.
• We use 'a' before a consonant sound and we use 'an' before a vowel sound.
• ''No article'' is used when we refer to general ideas, plurals, or uncountable nouns.

Hence, the correct answer is option 2.

Complete Sentence: The wedding dinner was delicious.

Additional Information

• There are three articles: a, an, and the. Articles are used before nouns or noun equivalents and are a type of adjective.

• दिए गए वाक्य में, संज्ञा 'wedding dinner' एक specified noun है ।
• संज्ञा specific  या विशेष होने पर एकवचन और बहुवचन noun से पहले definite article 'the' का उपयोग किया जाता है।
• 'A' और 'an' indefinite articles है, जिसका अर्थ है कि वे एकunspecified noun का संदर्भ देते हैं या परिचय देते हैं।
• हम एक व्यंजन ध्वनि से पहले 'a' का उपयोग करें और हम एक स्वर ध्वनि से पहले 'an' का उपयोग करें ।
• 'No article'' का उपयोग तब किया जाता है जब हम सामान्य विचारों, बहुवचन या बेशुमार संज्ञाओं का संदर्भ देते हैं।
• इसलिए, सही उत्तर विकल्प 2 है ।

पूरा वाक्य: The wedding dinner was delicious.

The correct answer is 'any.'

Key Points

• The given sentence is asking something about having more coffee.
• Let us explore the given options:
• 'Any' is used to refer to one or some of a thing or a number of things, no matter how much or how many.
• 'Few' means a small number of something.
• 'A' means one single.
• 'Something' is used in various expressions indicating that a description or amount being stated is not exact.

Hence, the correct answer is option 1.

Complete Sentence: Will you have any more coffee?

Hinglish

• दिया गया वाक्य अधिक कॉफी पीने के बारे में कुछ पूछ रहा है।
• आइए दिए गए विकल्पों का पता लगाएं:
• 'Any' है  एक या कुछ चीजों या कई चीजों को संदर्भित करता था, चाहे कितना या कितना भी हो ।
• 'Few' का अर्थ है किसी चीज की छोटी संख्या ।
• 'A' का अर्थ है एक सिंगल ।
• विभिन्न अभिव्यक्तियों में 'Something' का प्रयोग किया जाता है जो दर्शाता है कि विवरण या राशि बताई जा रही है जो सटीक नहीं है ।

अत: सही उत्तर विकल्प 1 है ।

पूरा वाक्य: Will you have any more coffee?