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51.

A. This is the time of the year when people go out and shop for their winter wear.
B. But it seems economic recession has hit the fashion industry as well.
C. We haven t seen exclusive fashion shows from big designers this winter.
D. Designer Sandeep Khosla agrees, Every industry has been hit and fashion is no different.
E. Its effect could be seen on both couture and readymade segments.

A. A D B C E
B. A B C D E
C. A E D B C
D. B C D E A
Answer» C. A E D B C
Discussion
52.

A. Few men have commanded greater respect from comrade and opponent alike; nobody has won more tests for India.
B. For all the weight of his achievements greater than any other Indian bowler, and among the finest in the worldKumble tended to be under-rated.
C. This was partly because he had to share the stage with Shane Warne and Muttiah Muralitharan, whose big spin wizardry and world-beating success struck a chord with the lay fan.
D. Kumble s rigour and nuance demanded a more discerning taste.
E. Anil Kumble s retirement from test cricket brings to an end a sporting career of high distinction.

A. B C D E A
B. D C A B E
C. E A B C D
D. A B C D E
Answer» D. A B C D E
Discussion
53.

A. Gone are the days when parents were happy to see their two-year old frolic about in the company of sundry aunts or cousins.
B. Parents are relieved to know that there are professional people who can help them in the process. Leading schools have a high regard for children who attend these preschools.
C. Welcoming these kids with open arms are a new breed of women entrepreneurs who have cashed in on this high parental anxiety to build a thriving business, that of preschools.
D. Now toddlers, barely out of their diapers are being pushed by overanxious parents to get cracking on reading, writing, and arithmetic at the earliest.

A. A B C D
B. A D C B
C. C A D B
D. D A C B
Answer» C. C A D B
Discussion
54.

A. For if knowledge became too great for communication, it would degenerate into scholasticism, and the weak acceptance of authority; mankind would slip into a new age of faith, worshiping at a respectful distance its new priests.
B. The civilization, which had hoped to raise itself up on education disseminated far and wide, would be left precariously based upon a technical erudition that had become the monopoly of an esoteric class monastically isolated from the world by the birth rate of terminology.
C. To find for new truths, old terms that all literate people might understand.
D. The function of the professional teacher was to mediate between the specialist and the nation; to learn the specialist s language, as the specialist had learned the nature s, in order to break down the barriers between knowledge and need.

A. A B C D
B. B C D A
C. C A D B
D. D C A B
Answer» E.
Discussion
55.

A. The likelihood of an accident is determined by how carefully the motorist drives and how carefully the pedestrian crosses the street.
B. An accident involving a motorist and a pedestrian is such a case.
C. Each must decide how much care to exercise without knowing how careful the other is.
D. The simplest strategic problem arises when two individuals interact with each other and each must decide what to do without knowing what the other is doing.

A. A B C D
B. A D C B
C. D B C A
D. D B A C
Answer» E.
Discussion
56.

A. Group decision making, however, does not necessarily fully guard against arbitrariness and anarchy, for individual capriciousness can get substituted by collusion of group members.
B. Nature itself is an intricate system of checks and balances, meant to preserve the delicate balance between various environmental factors that affect our ecology.
C. In institutions also, there is a need to have in place a system of checks and balances which inhibits the concentration of power in only some individuals.
D. When human interventions alter this delicate balance, the outcomes have been seen to be disastrous.

A. C D A B
B. B C A D
C. C A B D
D. B D C A
Answer» E.
Discussion
57.

A. Suggest or request rather than give orders.
B. A poor executive gives orders; he commands and demands obedience.
C. Be a leader and not a boss.
D. A good one delegates wisely and counsels sanely.

A. A B C D
B. D C A B
C. B D A C
D. C B D A
Answer» D. C B D A
Discussion
58.

A. The precision with which the crucial operation was executed has unequivocally demonstrated ISRO s capability to take up the more complex deep space mission as distinct from numerous near-earth missions in the past.
B. The achievement has put India in the exclusive club of space-faring nations that have ventured beyond the sphere of the earth s gravitational influence.
C. That ISRO brought this off in its first attempt is all the more commendable.
D. The successful critical manoeuver on November 8 that put Chandrayaan-I in an orbit around the moon marked the completion of the most important phase of the Indian lunar mission.
E. The rest of the mission involves only standard orbit manoeuvers, the likes of which the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is quite used to, and the performance of the on-board scientific instruments during the mission life of two years.

A. B C A D E
B. D E A B C
C. C D A B E
D. E D C B A
Answer» C. C D A B E
Discussion
59.

A. India s security apparatus responds well when beset by crisis. However, successful security depends not on crisis.
B. Potential targets must be secured as if terror strikes were imminent.
C. Here the Indian system s record is appalling.
D. Despite years of painful experience, sensitive government installations in New Delhi, including the headquarters of some of India s key military organizations and covert services, are defended in a manner that would be considered unconscionable negligent in many parts of the world.
E. However, successful security depends not on crisis time creativity but on the disciplined and effective implementation of mundane, everyday protocols.

A. A B D E C
B. A E B C D
C. A D E C B
D. A B E D C
Answer» C. A D E C B
Discussion
60.

A. The U.S. market will continue to be the dominant one in the foreseeable future. The rupee could become even stronger.
B. A greater recourse to hedging as well as striving for multi-currency revenue streams automatically suggests itself.
C. Already one company, TCS, by resorting to these methods extensively has turned in an above average performance during the first quarter.
D. Most IT companies have been grappling with more mundane problems such as a high level of attrition amidst rising wage costs and inability to secure the right type and number of American visas.
E. The BPO industry and many medium-sized software exporters are reportedly operating on thin margins.

A. B C A D E
B. A B C D E
C. D C B A E
D. E D A B C
Answer» E.
Discussion
61.

A. In the past, the customized tailoring units were localized to the township or city and catered exclusively to domestic demand.
B. Traditionally, Indian preferred custom made clothing and the concept of ready to wear is a relatively recent one.
C. Consumer awareness of styling issues and the convenience afforded by ready to wear helped the RMG industry makes small inroads into the domestic market in the 1980s.
D. The customized tailoring outfits have always been a major source of clothing for domestic market.

A. B D A C
B. B C D A
C. C D B A
D. D B A C
Answer» E.
Discussion
62.

A. The Naga groups, assuming they are serious about negotiations, should make a realistic reassessment of how far the Indian State can go to meet their demands.
B. The government on its part should show both sincerity and flexibility in crafting a solution that will assure the Naga people a life of peace, dignity, and self-respect recognizing the uniqueness of Naga history.
C. The government should also do everything possible to remove the suspicion that it has been encouraging certain Naga groups.
D. No solution can be found through bloodshed.
E. Growing internecine violence among them is a worry.

A. A C B D E
B. A B D E C
C. D C B E A
D. A B C E D
Answer» E.
Discussion
63.

A. Over the last few decades green tea has undergone many scientific and medical studies to determine the extent of its long health benefits.
B. In China there is a proverb - Better to be deprived of food for three days, than tea of one -and they were using the tea as a cure for headache, depression and many other ailments.
C. But it s true that Chinese people were well aware about green tea from ancient time.
D. We came to know about this green tea very late.
E. If I had said that tea is a healthy drink some years before the introduction of green tea, I might have been ridiculed.

A. E D C B A
B. C D B A E
C. E B D A C
D. D E C A B
Answer» B. C D B A E
Discussion
64.

A. Many so-called indicators for stocks and indexes take on complex hues, such as taking on moving averages of moving averages and so on.
B. A moving-average-based indicator will always be a little late, and you should naturally be suspicious of any formula that can predict the next move, based purely on moving averages of price.
C. The moving average is simply a smoothing function it gets rid of periodic volatility to tell you the recent trend.
D. At best, they can tell you a trend, and if the hypothesis is that the trend will sustain, and that bears out historically in enough instances, you might have a hope with it.
E. But smoothing has its disadvantages; it reacts slowly to sudden changes, so it will only tell you that the trend has changed after the trend has changed, sometimes too late to actually take action.

A. A B C D E
B. D B C A E
C. A C E B D
D. B E C A D
Answer» D. B E C A D
Discussion
65.

A. Indeed, the reading-public of today seems to be more tolerant of this crossover than their predecessors might have been.
B. Both writers and readers seem to enjoy cross-crossing the line between documentation and fiction.
C. Beginning with Midnight s Children, there has been a steady breakdown of the disciplinary wall between literature and history.
D. Editorial cartoons, once barely recognised as a source of humour for the masses, are now studied as important sources of historical documentation and literary value.
E. This has led to a revision in the view of what constitutes historical and literary debate, and of what constitutes the sources of this debate.

A. D E C A B
B. C B A E D
C. C A B E D
D. A B C E D
Answer» B. C B A E D
Discussion
66.

P : In the past, the customised tailoring units were localised to the township or city and catered exclusively to domestic demand.
Q : Traditionally, Indians preferred custom-made clothing and the concept of ready-to-wear is a relatively recent one.
R : Consumer awareness of styling issues and the convenience afforded by ready-to-wear helped RMG industry make small inroads into the domestic market in the 1980s.
S : The customised tailoring outfits have always been a major source of clothing for domestic market.

A. Q R S P
B. Q S P R
C. R S Q P.
D. S Q P R
Answer» C. R S Q P.
Discussion
67.

P : Almost a century ago, when the father of the modem automobile industry, Henry Ford, sold the first Model T car, he decided that only the best would do for his customers.
Q : Today, it is committed to delivering the finest quality with over six million vehicles a year in over 200 countries across the world.
R : And for over 90 years, this philosophy has endured in the Ford Motor company.
S : Thus a vehicle is ready for the customers only, if it passes the Ford Zero Defect Programme .

A. P Q R S
B. P R Q S
C. R S P Q
D. P R S Q
Answer» E.
Discussion
68.

A. You would be very surprised indeed to find it hot.
B. Cold, of course.
C. And yet that was what I found when I visited North Island, the northern part of New Zealand.
D. When you go bathing in a river or a pond, do you expect the water to be hot or cold?

A. A C B D
B. C A B D
C. A C D B
D. D B A C
Answer» E.
Discussion
69.

A. Organizations today are becoming increasingly populated by youthful, highly skilled, highly educated workers.
B. Two of the most prevalent and provocative organizational dynamics of our time are the themes of participation and change.
C. These demands for participation are creating pressures for internal organizational change which are matched only by external environmental pressures for organizational change.
D. These young, skilled and educated workers bring with them demands for a voice in the determination of their own organizational destiny-a chance to participate in those decisions which affect their organizational lives.

A. A B D C
B. B A D C
C. A B C D
D. B C D A
Answer» C. A B C D
Discussion
70.

A. This very insatiability of the photographing eye changes the terms of confinement in the cave, our world.
B. Humankind lingers unregenerate in Plato's cave, still rebelling its age-old habit, in mere images of truth.
C. But being educated by photographs is not like being educated by older images drawn by hand; for one thing, there are a great many more images around, claiming our attention.
D.. The inventory started in 1839 and since then just about everything has been photographed, or so it seems.
E. In teaching us a new visual code, photographs alter and enlarge our notions of what is worth looking at and what we have a right to observe.

A. E A B C D
B. B D E A C
C. B C D A E
D. E C D A B
Answer» D. E C D A B
Discussion
71.

A. Both parties use capital and labor in the struggle to secure property rights.
B. The thief spends time and money in his attempt to steal (he buys wire cutters) and the legitimate property owner expends resources to prevent the theft (he buys locks)
C. A social cost of theft is that both the thief and the potential victim use resources to gain or maintain control over property.
D. These costs may escalate as a type of technological arms race unfolds.
E. A bank may purchase more and more complicated and sophisticated safes, forcing safe crackers to invest further in safe cracking equipment.

A. A B C D E
B. C A B D E
C. A C B E D
D. C B E D A
Answer» C. A C B E D
Discussion
72.

A. For pure vegetarians India is a heaven.
B. India can boast for its innumerable varieties of tasty and nutritious vegetarian dishes.
C. These are also prepared using different methods of cooking like baking, boiling, frying etc.
D. Vegetables are an integral part of our food and we consume them in a number of ways.
E. Indians like their vegetable curries real hot n spicy and so add a number of spices to make them really exotic.

A. B C A D E
B. A E C D B
C. C E B D A
D. D A B E C
Answer» C. C E B D A
Discussion
73.

A. For example, cars in the developing world are often seen as status symbols to be acquired, while in the developed world they are seen as liabilities to be discarded.
B. The size of the carbon footprint of nations in the developing world has again come in for serious international discussion.
C. The failed mission of Copenhagen is the immediate cause of the resumption of this debate.
D. While the main triggers of the debate are economic, social and cultural factors also have a major role to play.
E. As with so many other issues, clearly, here too one man s meat is another man s poison.

A. D E C A B
B. C E D A B
C. B C D A E
D. B A C E D
Answer» D. B A C E D
Discussion
74.

A. After all, a story told on the large screen inevitably differs from that told on the small screen.
B. This critical difference has an impact on viewership in terms of age, income and occupation.
C. In this, the age of multimedia, we have to train ourselves to understand that as a rule, the medium is the message.
D. It also has an impact on the expectations brought by the public to bear on large and small screen performances, and on the performers.
E. Never has the myth of one size fits all , been shown up so effectively, therefore, as in the field of Media Studies.

A. A B D C E
B. C A B E D
C. C A B D E
D. C D A B E
Answer» D. C D A B E
Discussion
75.

A. For too many people it is like a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that is not there. The magazines and mental health associations say psychiatric treatment is a good thing, but what it is or what it accomplishes has not been made clear.
B. In recent years there have been many reports of a growing impatience with psychiatry, with its seeming forevermore, its high costs, its debatable results, and its vague, esoteric terms.
C. Impatience has been expressed with increasing concern not only by parents and the general public but by psychiatrists as well.
D. Although hundreds of thousand of words about psychiatry are consumed by the public yearly, there has been little convincing data to help a person in need of treatment overcome the cartoon image of psychiatrists and their mystical couches.

A. A B C D
B. B C D A
C. B A D C
D. D A C B
Answer» D. D A C B
Discussion
76.

A. The market mechanism gives undue weight to the desires of the rich.
B. Central planning creates the opportunity to direct resources to the society s most pressing needs, without the distractions of conspicuous consumption.
C. As a result, a market economy may produce lots of frivolous goods while neglecting greater social needs.
D. The motivation for command economies is the conviction that central planning is more likely to produce the right mix of output than a decentralized market mechanism.
E. Although the goals of central planning may be worthy, their implementation is fraught with difficulty.

A. A B C D E
B. E D C B A
C. D A C B E
D. C B D A E
Answer» D. C B D A E
Discussion
77.

A. Stop criticizing other people.
B. Eliminate negative thought patterns and speech habits.
C. The word should can sap your energy if you use it to chastise or blame yourself, so get rid of it.
D. Negative thoughts cloud your judgment.
E. Banishing words like can t, won t and shouldn t from your vocabulary will have an immediate impact on people s impression of you.

A. B C A E D
B. C D E B A
C. A B C D E
D. B E C D A
Answer» E.
Discussion
78.

A. They are right.
B. It goes without saying that friends and money don t go hand in hand.
C. When you are talking about money or a favor with some kind of financial value, it never ends well.
D. They say a favor will kill you faster than a bullet.
E. I don t care how chummy you are, how close you are, or how many hookers you ve shared with a friend. When it comes to money, friendships are always put aside and ego comes into play.

A. B D E A C
B. A C B D E
C. B E C D A
D. B A D E C
Answer» D. B A D E C
Discussion
79.

A. Marine life would suffer because a lid of warm water would prevent the circulation that normally brings nutrients to the surface of the sea and the river waters.
B. But plant productivity would rise by 50 percent.
C. A number of effects are expected from global warming.
D. Also, the warmer climate could melt the floating ice of the Arctic Ocean thereby resulting in a 20 ft. rise in oceans and surrounding areas.

A. C D B A
B. B C D A
C. C A B D
D. B A D C
Answer» D. B A D C
Discussion
80.

A. Each year we still have to choose some mix of output that is consistent with our existing production possibilities.
B. Choosing what to produce a mix of output is one of our most important economic decisions.
C. However promising the prospects for growth may be, we still have to live within our current production constraints.
D. The fact that those limits may expand in future years does not make our current choices any easier.
E. There is still a limit to how much we can produce in any year.

A. A B C D E
B. C E D A B
C. D C B E A
D. A D C B E
Answer» C. D C B E A
Discussion
81.

A. While this path breaking event has attracted international media and public attention, apart from the inevitable punters and bookies, it rouses hopes of deepening people-to-people contact as well.
B. It is this aspect that can prove to be a firm bedrock for building up relations.
C. There is little else that energies the people on both sides of the border more than our men in flannel enmeshed in a contest that is telecast live to just about every corner on the subcontinent and to the entire Indian and Pakistani diasporas the world over.
D. A battle on the pitch is always more welcome than a pitched battle when it comes to India and Pakistan. Little wonder then that the subcontinent is agog with the current cricketing encounter that entails.
E. It is hoped that these moves will formalize trade between the two neighbors, which is at present largely floundering along clandestine channels routed through third countries.

A. A B C D E
B. B C D A E
C. D C A B E
D. D A C B E
Answer» D. D A C B E
Discussion
82.

A. Anyone who feels threatened be they businessmen, politicians and even gang lords seem to find them useful.
B. Propelled by the rise in the number of automobiles and the increase in the use of glass in buildings, the market of the films is growing. The films are increasingly being used in banks, consulates and VIP vehicles. The preference for polyester films remain high because of the low costs.
C. Films are readily available and when the job on hand is urgent, fixing the film on plain glass is the solution for business can be up and running in a short period. In the case of decorative etchings also, films provide instant solutions. They are easy to maintain.
D. They can be made to reject heat and resist impact. The performance of films used as security or safety to prevent splintering and avert shrapnel injuries depends on thickness.
E. Polyester films intrinsically block ultraviolet (UV) solar radiations and so find use in shops, homes and automobiles to prevent fading of upholstery and furnishings. Applied on glass, they reject glare and ultraviolet rays.

A. A B C D E
B. E D A B C
C. C A D B E
D. D A C B E
Answer» C. C A D B E
Discussion
83.

A. How coffee really came to India is still a mystery, but some say it first came in 1600. According to a legend it was Baba Budan, a pilgrim, who brought seven coffee seeds from Yemen. These Mokka seeds were planted in the hills of Chandragiri in Karnataka s Chikamangular district.
B. According to The Economist magazine, coffee fueled the information exchanges of the 17th and the 18th centuries.
C. Though it was initially received with suspicion, with many calling coffee Satan s drink, it did not take much time for the brew to become a favorite drink all over the world.
D. The popularity of the brew grew immensely.
E. The credit for commercializing the use of coffee goes to the British. The British were responsible for the spread of the coffee bean from Arabia to Asia Minor to Europe in the span of a few centuries.

A. A B C D E
B. B C A E D
C. B A D C E
D. D A C B E
Answer» C. B A D C E
Discussion
84.

A. Some say that power is the ability to exert influence beyond those one actually controls.
B. All of these definitions can be grouped together under one broader one: Power is the ability to exert influence whether on an individual or an organisation to obtain a desired outcome.
C. Power means different things to different people.
D. Others maintain that power boils down to the ability to get what one wants.
E. Considering that we need income to obtain the things that we need or want, power could also be loosely defined as the ability to provide employment in order to derive an income.

A. A D B E C
B. C A D E B
C. C D E A B
D. C B A E D
Answer» C. C D E A B
Discussion
85.

A. In art, essential-ism is the idea that certain concepts may be expressed organically in certain media.
B. Each medium has its own particular strengths and weaknesses, contingent on its mode of communication.
C. This idea may be further refined and it may be said that the haiku is a poor vehicle for describing a lover s affection as opposed to the more organically correct sonnet.
D. Essential-ism is attractive to artists because it not only delineates the role of art and media but also prescribes a method for evaluating art.
E. A chase scene may be appropriate for motion pictures, but poorly realized in poetry because the essential components of the poetic medium are ill suited to convey the information of a chase scene.

A. D C E B A
B. B D A C E
C. D A B E C
D. A B E C D
Answer» E.
Discussion
86.

A. Enter the virtual assistants who are entrepreneurial partners - highly skilled in their profession and able to have an impact on the productivity of those they work with.
B. But most of the small businesses started today will reach an impasse very quickly - they will be spending so much time on administrative tasks that they can no longer concentrate on growing their business.
C. On the contrary, some believe that increasing numbers of small businesses will afford administrative support experts with entrepreneurial spirit opportunities that have never before been possible.
D. Traditionally, the need for assistance has left the small business owner with several bleak options- hire an expensive temp for a band-aid-style solution, take on a great deal of expense and responsibility with a permanent employee, or-perhaps worst of all-turn away the work.
E. Corporate downsizing and the move towards small, home-based businesses could appear to be bad news for the over 3 million people whose expertise lies in the administrative support arena.

A. D C A B E
B. E C B D A
C. D B A C E
D. E D C B A
Answer» C. D B A C E
Discussion
87.

1. Most of the diamonds found
P. are high enough to allow
Q. where the pressure and temperature
R. on Earth were formed below
S. the Earth's crust in the upper mantle
6. diamonds to crystallize.

A. PSRQ
B. SRQP
C. RSQP
D. RPSQ
Answer» D. RPSQ
Discussion
88.

1. Computers and mobile phones
P. grammar and reducing
Q. are turning us into
R. lazy writers
S. ruining our spelling and
6. our attention span.

A. QRSP
B. SPQR
C. QSPR
D. SRPQ
Answer» B. SPQR
Discussion
89.

1. Greed is regarded as
P. possible ruinous and
Q. because it has
R. destructive effects
S. immoral behavior
6. on the other people.

A. RQPS
B. SPRQ
C. SQPR
D. SQRP
Answer» D. SQRP
Discussion
90.

1. It is true
P. born to be happy but
Q. we are born
R. that we are not
S. to seek happiness
6. seizing every opportunity.

A. RPQS
B. QSRP
C. RSQP
D. PSQR
Answer» B. QSRP
Discussion
91.

1. Indiscriminate industrialization resulted
P. as the rural
Q. in cities In search
R. in urban migration
S. poor settled
6. of opportunities.

A. PQRS
B. SRQP
C. RPSQ
D. PSQR
Answer» D. PSQR
Discussion
92.

1. There are some stores
P. that make it easy
Q. who have
R. with reasonable goods
S. for people
6. a limited budget.

A. PQRS
B. SPQR
C. RPSQ
D. QPSR
Answer» D. QPSR
Discussion
93.

1. The transition from
P. school to collage
Q. meet it
R. so one must
S. it demanding
6. without expectations.

A. SQRP
B. PSRQ
C. PRQS
D. RQPS
Answer» C. PRQS
Discussion
94.

1. The Railways have launched
P. where one can find
Q. on a Google map
R. an online application
S. the exact location of 6,500 trains
6. on a real time basis.

A. QRSP
B. QRPS
C. RPSQ
D. SQPR
Answer» D. SQPR
Discussion
95.

1. A man is born alone
P. good and bad
Q. he experiences the
R. and dies alone, and
S. consequences of
6. his action alone

A. RQSP
B. RQPS
C. QSPR
D. PQRS
Answer» C. QSPR
Discussion
96.

1. The availability of electric power
P. would make a tremendous difference
Q. to be improved
R. to the countryside
S. and enable rural economy
6. in various directions.

A. PRSQ
B. RQSP
C. QRPS
D. RSQP
Answer» B. RQSP
Discussion
97.

A. In 1789, the latter joined with the needy masses to defeat king, barons, and clergy.
B. The French Revolution, mainly a political revolt, broke the power of the feudal order.
C. They marched to triumph over lordly sloth, entail, privilege, superstition. France set creeds of the Enlightenment into its constitutions.
D. No longer could a noble class hinder the growth of capital and the bourgeoisie (middle classes).
E. The middle ranks then took the lead in a new social order.

A. B D A C E
B. B D A E C
C. D B A E C
D. D A B E C
Answer» C. D B A E C
Discussion
98.

1. Those who are neither average nor part of the cultural elite develop their own realm, the Lacerated Consciousness of the bohemian.
A. Where the state is irrational, the bohemian is quick to be rational
B. The bohemian poet uses the tools of culture against culture.
C. Where the state is rational, the bohemian toys with the irrational.
D. These social critics, these talented drop-outs, possess a wit which sometimes achieves art.
6. Joining domestic morality and working class morality, the bohemian reminds the State of its evident failures.

A. A B C D
B. B A C D
C. B C A D
D. D B C A
Answer» E.
Discussion
99.

1. Why are horses the same?
A. It may be old and lame and in time it will die.
B. A particular horse flows naturally.
C. But there is something which is common in all horses.
D. You probably don t think they are at all.
6. But the form of the horse is eternal and immutable.

A. D C A B
B. D C B A
C. D B C A
D. B C D A
Answer» C. D B C A
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100.

1. Sports broadcasters often have only a shaky grip on grammar and on the connection between words and meaning.
A. This sort of thing is by no means confined to the sports world.
B. They have become confused in some journalistic minds with intended victims, but intended victims are sometimes rendered as would-be victims, who apparently go out in the hope of being robbed.
C. For example, we have all heard about alleged victims.
D. During one football game, the announcer told viewers that because of the way some of the boxes in the Super-dome were placed, he could not visually see them.
6. An ironic thing is happening now.

A. B A C D
B. C D B A
C. D A C B
D. C D A B
Answer» D. C D A B
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