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Fast-track your English skill building.. Q1. Fill in the gaps with appropriate words. An old truck was loaded with nearly 15 tons of iron ore minerals. It was heading towards a steel plant. From the opposite side, a mini truck was coming. It was loaded … Read more
Of Seeming Wise by Francis Bacon IT hath been an opinion that the French are wiser than they seem, and the Spaniards seem wiser than they are. But howsoever it be between nations, certainly it is so between man and man. Meaning … There is … Read more
Comprehension exercise.. Read the following news and answer the questions marked red.Army’s Fort William in Kolkata set to be known as Vijay Durg ————————————————————————————–.————————– Passage —– In the latest step toward eliminating colonial practices and mindsets within the armed forces, Fort William in Kolkata, the … Read more
Ode on a Grecian Urn by John Keats First stanze of the poem … Thou still unravish’d bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of silence and slow time, Sylvan historian, who canst thus express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme: What leaf-fring’d … Read more
Fast-trackyour English skill building ….. Convert the following Active sentences to Passive form. 1. Navy divers have recovered the helicopter’s Black Box. 2. The flight safety engineers will examine the Black Box very intently. 3. The U.S. aviation authorities will completely overhaul the air traffic … Read more
Vocabulary building.. Fill in the blans with the best-fitting words… Q1. In the last seven days, I have seen two very disturbing images about human suffering that drove me to tears. Both are —————– (aerial, sky-high, tree-top) photos of scores of people in utter distress. … Read more
Fast-track your English vocabulary building Exercise 6 Through sentences, learn new words that you come across almost daily. Reuters.. Reuters is a very big and famous news agency who have agents in every corner of the world. Whenever any incident happens anywhere, the nearest Reuters … Read more
Fast-track your English skill … Q1. Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words. Turkey faced a huge disaster. One of its resort hotels was reduced to ashes by an—————— (massive accident, inferno, disaster). As the fire ———— (plunged, engulfed, submerged) the hotel, the … Read more
Fast-track your English skill building. …. Q1. Fill in the gaps with the best-fitting words. President Trump was sworn in as President of the United States of America. It makes him the 4th president of the country. As expected he gave a ———– (momentous, … Read more
Skill building exercise – 3 Q1. Fill in the gaps with the most appropriate word….. From my childhood, I had ———- (aspired, cherished, demanded) to go to the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj to take a dip in the Holy Ganga. I needed a lot … Read more