teaching English
Word: Divisive (Adjective)
Definitions: tending to cause disagreement or hostility between people
Synonyms:
Dissenting, Disruptive, At odds, Discordant
Example Sentence:
The Election Commission’s order banning two political leaders from addressing public meetings and rallies for their divisive and inflammatory speeches during the ongoing election campaign sends out a strong message to those who seek to exploit communal sentiments for electoral gains.
Word: Divisive (Adjective)
Definitions: tending to cause disagreement or hostility between people
Synonyms:
Dissenting, Disruptive, At odds, Discordant
Example Sentence:
The Election Commission’s order banning two political leaders from addressing public meetings and rallies for their divisive and inflammatory speeches during the ongoing election campaign sends out a strong message to those who seek to exploit communal sentiments for electoral gains.
Directions for questions 16 to 20: Read each sentence to
find out whether there is any grammatical mistake/error in it. The error if
any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the number of the part with the
error as your answer. If there is ‘No error', mark (5).
The main advantage of (1)/ investing such schemes (2)/ is
that you will not (3)/ have to pay any taxes. (4)/ No error (5)
That customer has (1)/ written a letter (2)/ thanks the
manager (3)/ for her timely help. (4)/ No error (5)
Our company was recently (1)/ award the contract (2)/ to
construct two major (3)/ bridges in the state. (4)/ No error (5)
The final decision can (1)/ be taken only after (2)/ we
consider all (3)/ the panel suggestions. (4)/ No error (5)
If his aim is to (1)/ buy a house in the (2)/ next three
years he (3)/ should start immediate saving. (4)/ No error (5)
In each question below a sentence with four words printed in
bold is given. These are numbered as (1), (2), (3) and (4). One of these
four words printed in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate
in the context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelt or
inappropriate. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed
in bold are correctly spelt and also appropriate in the context of the
sentence, then mark (5) i.e. ‘All correct' as your answer.
It is impossible (1)/ to complete (2)/ the entire
(3)/ project within the specified time frame. (4)/ All correct (5)
The Government is certain (1)/ to amend (2)/
the law to prevail (3)/ the crisis. (4)/ All correct (5)
Except (1)/ for a few, the majority (2)/ of
our staff has been recruited (3)/temporary. (4)/ All correct (5)
Since (1)/ the interest rate on bank deposits is low
(2)/ at present, people prefer (3)/ to deposit their savings in
post office schemes. (4)/ All correct (5).
Most (1)/ projects are dealyed (2)/ because of
absents (3)/ of proper planning. (4)/ All correct (5)
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