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Test Number 40/42

Q: _______being poor, Kaveri still dresses more appropriately than most of her groupmates
A. Since
B. However
C. Despite
D. Although
Solution: Despite: without being affected by; in spite of.

The correct answer is:
Despite
Q:  LACE (synonym)
A. Person
B. cloth
C. paper
D. wood
Solution: Lace synonym: a fine open fabric of cotton or silk, made by looping, twisting, or knitting thread in patterns and used especially for trimming garments.

The correct answer is:
Cloth
Q: How did the new young neighbor spend her days?
A. She used to daydream about her past experiences
B. She spent her time learning to read and write
C. None of these
D. She was busy writing letters to Ruchira.
Solution: The correct answer is:
She spent her time learning to read and write.
Q: What was the major argument in the house about?
A.  There were too many people living there, which resulted in arguments
B. None of these
C. The young girl had been wasting her time instead of working.
D. The young girl was insisting on attending college.
Solution: The correct answer is:
The young girl had been wasting her time instead of working
Q: Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word. : EXPAND (OPPOSITE)
A. Condense
B. Convert
C. Congest
D. Conclude
Solution: The correct answer is:
Condense
Q: Which of the following is TRUE in the context of the passage?
A.  The young girl was very devout and prayed everyday.
B. None of these
C. The new young neighbour was a servant.
D. The afternoon was a time to relax for everyone
Solution: The young girl was very devout and prayed everyday.
Q: Why did the young girl wish that the letter would not reach its destination?

She was going away and would not be able to see if her neighbour was glad to receive it.
She was afraid that it would lead to a quarrel between the two families.
She was afraid that her neighbour would be angry when she received her letter.
A. None
B. Only (3)
C. Only (1)
D. Both (2) & (3)
Solution: The correct answer is:
Only (1)
Q: Hindrance Synonym
A. handicapped
B. difficult
C. interruption
D. delay
Solution: Hindrance Synonym: impediment, obstacle, barrier, bar, obstruction, handicap, block, check, curb, brake, hurdle, restraint, restriction, limitation, encumbrance, deterrent, complication, delay, interruption, stoppage.

The correct answer is:
interruption

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