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2011

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Modal Verbs

easy
English

You _____ not worry about me.

A
would
B
need
C
could
D
shall
Explanation and memory cue

The correct phrase is 'You need not worry about me,' which means there is no necessity for you to worry. 'Need' is used here as a modal verb expressing lack of necessity, making option B correct.

2012

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Synonyms

easy
English

Synonym of “patois” is __________?

A
glib talk
B
slang
C
computer language
D
local dialect
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'patois' refers to a regional or local dialect, especially one that is considered nonstandard. Therefore, 'local dialect' is the correct synonym.

2013

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Synonyms

easy
English

Synonym of “incorrigible” is __________?

A
commendable
B
incorruptible
C
unchangeable
D
overbearing
Explanation and memory cue

The word "incorrigible" means not able to be corrected or reformed, which aligns closely with "unchangeable." The other options do not match this meaning: "commendable" means praiseworthy, "incorruptible" means not able to be morally corrupted, and "overbearing" means domineering or arrogant.

2014

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Fill In The Blanks

easy
English

We’re lost. _____ knows where we are.

A
Either of us
B
Neither of us
C
Not any of us
D
None of the above
Explanation and memory cue

The phrase 'Neither of us' correctly indicates that no one in the group knows where they are, which fits the context of being lost. The other options are either grammatically incorrect or do not fit the meaning.

2015

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Idioms/phrases

easy
English

My friend is a couch potato. What does the idiom/phrase "couch potato" mean?

A
active person
B
busy person
C
lazy person
D
angry person
Explanation and memory cue

The idiom "couch potato" refers to a person who is lazy and spends a lot of time sitting or lying down, usually watching television. Therefore, the correct meaning is "lazy person."

2016

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Fill In The Blanks

easy
English

Would you mind _____ a picture with you?

A
take
B
to take
C
taking
D
taken
Explanation and memory cue

The correct form after 'Would you mind' is the gerund form of the verb, which is 'taking'. Therefore, 'Would you mind taking a picture with you?' is correct.

2017

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Prepositions

easy
English

He is worried _____ his future.

A
for
B
of
C
about
D
from
Explanation and memory cue

The correct preposition to use with 'worried' when referring to concerns about something is 'about'. Therefore, 'He is worried about his future.' is correct.

2018

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Prepositions

easy
English

They are anxious _____ his health.

A
for
B
at
C
about
D
on
Explanation and memory cue

The standard and idiomatic preposition to use with 'anxious' when expressing worry or concern about someone's health is 'about'. For example, 'They are anxious about his health' means they are worried about his health. While 'anxious for' can sometimes be used to express eagerness or anticipation, it is less common and not the typical choice for expressing concern or worry. Therefore, the correct answer is 'C' (about).

2019

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Synonyms

easy
English

Synonym of “abettor” is __________?

A
gambler
B
slaughter-house
C
encourager
D
factor
Explanation and memory cue

An 'abettor' is someone who encourages or assists another person to commit a crime or wrongdoing. Therefore, 'encourager' is the correct synonym among the options.

2020

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Synonyms

easy
English

What is a synonym of “impeccable”?

A
poverty-stricken
B
faultless
C
dirty
D
criminal
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'impeccable' means flawless or without fault, so its synonym is 'faultless'. The other options have meanings opposite or unrelated to 'impeccable'.