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Old 09-30-2006, 09:34 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Few SC Questions

Q)Athletes have so perfected their techniques in track and field events that the _________ becomes _________ before record books

a) Announcement …………public
b) Meet…………………….official
c) Time…………………….authentic
d) Fantastic………………...common place


I think either a or c could be the answers

Q)The subtle shades of meaning, & still subtler echoes of association, make language an instrument which scarcely anything short of genius can wield with ____________ & ________________


a) Confidence----------aloofness
b) Definiteness---------certainty
c) Sincerity--------------hope
d) Eloquence------------ruthlessness



Q)Unwilling to admit that they had been in error, the researchers tried to_______ tried case with more data obtained from dubious sources


a) Ascertain
b) Buttress
c) Refute
d) Dispute


Q)His one vice was gluttony & so it is not surprising that as he aged he became increasingly_______________

a) Despondent
b) Corpulent
c) Carping
d) Lithe



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Old 10-04-2006, 12:13 PM   #2 (permalink)
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1) i feel the first SC is incomplete.. but I would go for D.
2) Tough.. probably D.
3) B..they had to support their statements.
4) B.. gluttony leads to corpulence.
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Old 10-04-2006, 04:02 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Q)Athletes have so perfected their techniques in track and field events that the _________ becomes _________ before record books
a) Announcement …………public
b) Meet…………………….official
c) Time…………………….authentic
d) Fantastic………………...common place


Quote:
Q)The subtle shades of meaning, & still subtler echoes of association, make language an instrument which scarcely anything short of genius can wield with ____________ & ________________
a) Confidence----------aloofness
b) Definiteness---------certainty
c) Sincerity--------------hope
d) Eloquence------------ruthlessness


Quote:
Q)Unwilling to admit that they had been in error, the researchers tried to_______ tried case with more data obtained from dubious sources
a) Ascertain
b) Buttress
c) Refute
d) Dispute

Quote:
Q)His one vice was gluttony & so it is not surprising that as he aged he became increasingly_______________
a) Despondent
b) Corpulent
c) Carping
d) Lithe
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Old 08-26-2007, 12:51 PM   #4 (permalink)
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1. Noidea
IMO

2.b
3.b
4.b
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Old 08-27-2007, 06:23 AM   #5 (permalink)
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I agree with knmahesh2y, as i guessed the same
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Old 08-27-2007, 05:35 PM   #6 (permalink)
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1.A (though i dont have a good reason)
2.b
3.b
4.b
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