Directions :In each question, the word at the top of the table is used in four different ways. Choose the option in which the usage of the word is INCORRECT OR INAPPROPRIATE.
Choice (2) is the sentence where "notice" is inappropriately used. The appropriate word is "see" (notice means – observe). Which is not suitable in the context.
Directions - In each question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered 1 to 4. Choose the option in which the usage of the word is incorrect or inappropriate.
ACT
1] Accidents caused by tornadoes, perils of the sea, extraordinary floods, and severe ice storms are usually considered acts of God, but fires are not so considered unless they are caused by lightning.
2] But then I would rather be truthful than to put an act on all the time.
3] The governor should act on the new energy bill.
4] The veteran artist was asked to get his act together for a more realistic portrayal of a man in trouble.
Explanation: Get one’s act together implies to get organized. However, in statement 4, it is used in the context of better acting, which is incorrect usage.
Directions - In each question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered 1 to 4. Choose the option in which the usage of the word is incorrect or inappropriate.
FIGHT
1] A violent fight over the bill is expected in the parliament.
2] The Dean is fighting for his favorite candidate.
3] He fought of ten challengers on his way to the finals of the championship.
4] The gauls had the uncanny ability to fight their way out of the most difficult of situations.
Explanation: One fight’s off opponents, not fights ‘of’ .
Directions - In each question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered 1 to 4. Choose the option in which the usage of the word is incorrect or inappropriate.
GROUND
1] The soldiers held their ground against the enemy.
2] The scientists covered new ground in every space mission.
3] He was grounded for his outbursts against the leader.
4] Dravid was questioned on grounds of his declaration of the India innings, as Tendulkar was stranded a few short of a historic double century.
Correct usage is “on ground of his declaration”; it has to be used in singular
Directions - In each question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered 1 to 4. Choose the option in which the usage of the word is incorrect or inappropriate.
Soldiers do not break the file . For them, the correct use is "break the rank". Rank also means a line of soldiers, vehicles, or equipment standing in order.