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Graduate Assessment Test preparation MCQs covering verbal, quantitative, analytical reasoning and general knowledge.

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Graduate Assessment Test preparation MCQs covering verbal, quantitative, analytical reasoning and general knowledge.

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A. Walking along the street
B. the buildings
C. impressed me
D. No error
Answer: This is a dangling modifier. \'Walking along the street\' incorrectly modifies \'buildings\' instead of a person.
122
A. The teacher
B. neither explained the lesson
C. nor assigned homework
D. No error
Answer: The sentence is correct. \'Neither...nor\' is properly used with parallel structure.
123
A. She not only
B. sings beautifully
C. but also dances gracefully
D. No error
Answer: The sentence is correct. \'Not only...but also\' maintains proper parallel structure.
124
A. Having finished the assignment
B. the TV was turned on
C. No error
D. Both A and B
Answer: This is a dangling modifier. \'Having finished\' should modify a person, not \'the TV\'.
125
A. The committee
B. have decided
C. to postpone
D. the meeting
Answer: \'Committee\' as a collective noun acting as a unit takes a singular verb \'has decided\'.
126
A. If I was you, I would accept the offer.
B. If I were you, I would accept the offer.
C. If I am you, I would accept the offer.
D. If I be you, I would accept the offer.
Answer: The subjunctive mood uses \'were\' for all subjects in hypothetical conditions, including \'I\'.
127
A. I wish I was taller.
B. I wish I were taller.
C. I wish I am taller.
D. I wish I will be taller.
Answer: After \'wish\', the subjunctive \'were\' is used for unreal present situations.
128
A. If she studied harder, she would have passed.
B. If she had studied harder, she would have passed.
C. If she would have studied harder, she would have passed.
D. If she has studied harder, she would have passed.
Answer: Third conditional uses \'had + past participle\' in the if-clause and \'would have + past participle\' in the main clause.
129
A. If I had taken that job, I would be rich now.
B. If I took that job, I would be rich now.
C. If I would have taken that job, I would be rich now.
D. If I have taken that job, I would be rich now.
Answer: Mixed conditional combines past condition (had taken) with present result (would be).
130
A. If I was a bird, I would fly to you.
B. If I were a bird, I would fly to you.
C. If I am a bird, I would fly to you.
D. If I will be a bird, I would fly to you.
Answer: Second conditional uses \'were\' for hypothetical present/future situations.
131
A. The doctor suggested that he takes rest.
B. The doctor suggested that he take rest.
C. The doctor suggested that he took rest.
D. The doctor suggested that he will take rest.
Answer: After \'suggested\', the subjunctive mood requires the base form of the verb \'take\'.
132
A. It is essential that she arrives on time.
B. It is essential that she arrive on time.
C. It is essential that she arrived on time.
D. It is essential that she will arrive on time.
Answer: After expressions like \'it is essential\', the subjunctive uses the base form \'arrive\'.
133
A. put up
B. put off
C. put out
D. put away
Answer: \'Put off\' means to postpone or delay something to a later time.
134
A. threw away
B. threw up
C. threw off
D. threw out
Answer: \'Threw away\' means to discard or dispose of something no longer needed.
135
A. figure out
B. figure off
C. figure up
D. figure in
Answer: \'Figure out\' means to understand or solve something confusing.
136
A. died down
B. died out
C. died off
D. died away
Answer: \'Died down\' means to become less intense or active, commonly used for fire.
137
A. turn on
B. turn off
C. turn up
D. turn down
Answer: \'Turn off\' means to stop the flow or operation of something, like lights.
138
A. takes after
B. takes off
C. takes on
D. takes up
Answer: \'Takes after\' means to resemble a family member in appearance or character.
139
A. take off
B. take on
C. take up
D. take in
Answer: \'Take off\' means when an aircraft leaves the ground and begins flight.
140
A. take in
B. take off
C. take on
D. take over
Answer: \'Take in\' means to deceive or trick someone.
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