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Vocabulary
A cluster of houses in a village is called?
A cluster of houses in a village is called a 'hamlet,' which refers to a small settlement smaller than a village. The other options do not refer to clusters of houses.
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Word Usage
We locked the animals in the cage to _______ them from getting away.
The word 'prevent' correctly fits the sentence as it means to stop something from happening, which aligns with the idea of locking animals in a cage to stop them from getting away. Other options do not fit the context as well: 'avoid' is not used transitively in this way, 'object' is a noun or verb unrelated here, and 'hinder' means to delay or obstruct but not necessarily stop completely.
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Parts of Speech
You have always been a great help. Which of the following words is an adverb?
The word 'always' is an adverb because it modifies the verb phrase 'have been' by indicating frequency. The other options are not adverbs: 'have' is an auxiliary verb, 'been' is a past participle verb form, and 'great' is an adjective.
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Vocabulary
The act of giving up sovereign power is?
The term 'abdicate' specifically refers to the act of a monarch or sovereign giving up their throne or sovereign power, which fits the question precisely. Other options like 'relinquish' or 'renounce' are more general and do not specifically imply sovereign power.
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Modal Verbs And Wishes
I wish Sana _____ come soon.
The phrase 'I wish' is typically followed by a past tense or modal verb to express a desire for something that is not currently true. 'Would' is the correct choice here to express a wish about a future action that is hoped for but uncertain.
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Vocabulary
Violation of something holy or sacred is called?
Sacrilege specifically refers to the violation or misuse of something regarded as sacred or holy, making it the correct answer. The other options do not relate to sacred violations.
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Synonyms
Synonym of "daft" is ________?
The word "daft" means silly or foolish, so the synonym is "silly" which corresponds to option C.
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Synonyms
What is a synonym of "savanna"?
A savanna is a grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions, so its synonym is 'grassland'. The other options do not relate to the meaning of savanna.
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Passive Voice
What is the passive voice of the sentence: "She has completed two courses"?
The active sentence 'She has completed two courses' is in the present perfect tense. The correct passive form uses 'have been' plus the past participle, matching the plural subject 'two courses'. Therefore, 'Two courses have been completed by her' is correct.
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Prepositions
She is thankful to you for being so patient with her.
The correct preposition to use with 'patient' in this context is 'with'. The phrase 'patient with her' means showing patience towards her, which fits the sentence meaning.