Abominable- very bad; terrible. Because a lot of people died from the gas so, option (d) is the answer Sol 75. (d) deferred Deferred-put off to a later time. Averted- prevent or ward off Detained-keep (someone) in official custody, typically for questioning about a crime or in a politically sensitive situation. Momentary-lasting for a very short time Option (d) is fit to the context of the sentence.
SET 16.
Sol 76. (b)Originated
Originated-initiate (something) Developed-advanced or elaborated to a specified degree. Created-bring (something) into existence. Derived- obtain something from (a specified source). Option (b) is the most logical answer according to the context of the sentence. Sol 77 .(b) the Here the article ‘the’ will be used before ‘country’ because the word ‘country’ is used for ‘India’. Sol 78. (b) Preposition ‘with’ is the most suitable option for the blank because with means having or possessing (something). So the sentence says that India has the most english speakers. Sol 79. (b) Prevalent-widespread in a particular area or at a particular time. Comprehensive-of large content or scope; wide-ranging. Frequented- visited often or habitually. Extended- made larger; enlarged. So, option (b) is fit to the context of the sentence. Sol 80. (d) Pervade- spread through and be perceived in every part of. Saturate-cause (something) to become thoroughly soaked with water or other liquid so that no more can be absorbed. Invade-enter (a country/region) so as to subjugate or occupy it. Persuade-induce (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument. So option (d) is the most logical answer for the blank.
SET 17.
Sol 81. (c) Decade-a period of ten years.
Summer- the warmest season of the year Annual-occurring once every year. option(c) is the answer Sol 82. (b)Access Access-the right or opportunity to use or benefit from something. Approach-come near or nearer to (someone or something) in distance or time. Option (B) is fit to the context of the sentence. Sol 83. (b) Kilns Kilns-a furnace or oven for burning, baking, or drying, especially one for calcining lime or firing pottery. Tub- a wide, open, deep, typically round container with a flat bottom used for holding liquids, growing plants, etc. Jar-a wide-mouthed cylindrical container made of glass or pottery and typically having a lid, used especially for storing food. So, option (b) is the answer. Sol 84. (a) plenty Plenty- a large or sufficient amount or quantity; more than enough. Load- a heavy or bulky thing that is being carried or is about to be carried. According to the context of the sentence option (a) is the answer. Sol 85 .(d) Fuel Fodder-food, especially dried hay or straw, for cattle and other livestock. Logs-a part of the trunk or a large branch of a tree that has fallen or been cut off. Option (d) is fit to the context of the sentence because the palm pith was used as fuel for baking bricks.
SET 18.
Sol 86 .(a) place
“Thanni paarai” is the name of a place. So, option (a) is the answer Sol 87. (c) Sprinkling-a small thinly distributed amount of water(according to the context of the passage). Raining-rain falls. Wetting-cover or touch with liquid; moisten. Sparkling-shining brightly with flashes of light. So, option (c) is the answer Sol 88. (c) According to the context of the sentence ‘water’ is the answer Sol 89. (b) ‘Over’ is the most appropriate preposition for the blank. Sol 90. (b) Tank-a large receptacle or storage chamber, especially for liquid or gas. Spring-move or jump suddenly or rapidly up