5/15/23, 1:28 PM English Language for Competitive Exams - - Unit 14 - week 12

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work? () 1) Purveyor 1 point

Agent
Week 0 ()
Principal
Week 1 () Client
Buyer
Week 2 ()
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Week 3 () Accepted Answers:
Agent
Week 4 ()
2) Didactic 1 point
Week 5 ()
Instructive
Week 6 () Theoretical
Pedantic
Week 7 ()
Unsound

Week 8 () No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
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week 9 ()
Instructive

Week 10 ()
3) Abstruse 1 point

Instructive

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Week 11 () Complex
Lucid
week 12 () Intelligible

Revision - No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
Vocabulary
Accepted Answers:
(unit?
Complex
unit=93&lesson=94)

Revision -
4) Flagrant 1 point
Subject-Verb
Unobtrusive
Agreement
(unit? Pious
unit=93&lesson=95) Slight
Read and Glaring
Revise (unit?
No, the answer is incorrect.
unit=93&lesson=96) Score: 0
Idioms and Accepted Answers:
Collocations Glaring
(unit?
unit=93&lesson=97) 5) Maxim 1 point

Quiz: Week
Euphemism
12 :
Assignment General Truths
12 Fallacious
(assessment?
Dubious
name=123)
No, the answer is incorrect.
Week 12 Score: 0
Feedback Accepted Answers:
Form : English General Truths
Language for
Competitive
6) Tangential 1 point
Exams (unit?
unit=93&lesson=98)
Of little relevance

DOWNLOAD Of some relevance

VIDEOS () Of great Importance
Relevant
Live Session
() No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Text Of little relevance
Transcripts ()

Books () Fill in the Blanks with Appropriate Options (Q7- Q10)

Cidade de Deus” is a sprawling crime epic, set ___ (Q7) the country of Brazil. Loosely structured
  and connected by the narration of aspiring teenage photographer Buscapé (Rocket) looking for a
way out, “Cidade de Deus” is _______ (Q8) the true story of the titular favela and the rise in
organized crime in the neighborhood between the 1960s and 1980s. It explores gang violence,
cycles of crime, corruption, social mobility and a whole lot more, but at its heart, “Cidade de
Deus” is a story about its characters. Bené (Benny), Mané Galinha (Knockout Ned) and many
others get their stories told by Buscapé throughout the runtime, and almost every character with

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significant screen time feels well-realized and realistic. This may be _____ (Q9) the fact that
most of the performances are authentic, as directors Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund ____
(Q10) most of the cast with non-actor residents from Cidade de Deus and neighboring favelas.
(Source: The Chronicle (https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2021/03/city-of-god-cidade-de-
deus-film-review-brazillian-movie-in-retrospect))

7) ______ 1 point

On
In
From
At

No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
In

8) ________ 1 point

Based on
Based
tells
Narrates

No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
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Based on

9) _______ 1 point

due from
due on
due to
because

No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
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due to

10) ________ 1 point

Selected
Filled
Picked
Duped

No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Filled

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