English - 2 (Fire Operator)

The sentence opens in past tense and the same tense is maintained in (B) and (C), but not in (D). It should be ‘she wanted his help’. It is important that there is no mismatch of tense in one sentence. So, the whole sentence should read as: She hesitated (past) to contact him as she did not want (past) him to think (though in the present tense, it is here to complete the action suggested by ‘did not want’) she wanted his help.

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It is planning to, not planning for. Here too, the situation is identical. I am planning to do something and that something is ‘to compile’ a book on grammar. It is wrong to say ‘I am planning for compiling’.
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Things are done 'by' persons 'with' tools.

The clock is running slow means that if the clock shows 1pm and it is really 2pm then the clock is an hour slow, if the clock shows 1pm and it really is 12 noon then the clock is an hour fast. 

As a noun, cache means a hiding place for storing/concealing items, or the items hidden there (like weapons, treasure, or supplies). It can also refer to a hidden store of knowledge or computer memory for quick data access. A cache is typically concealed for security, future use, or efficiency.

Corrections needed: ‘among’; ‘had known’; ‘elder’

The correct spelling is 'persuade' - to cause someone to do something through reasoning or argument. Option A 'persaude' is incorrect. Option C 'pursuade' is incorrect. Option D 'pursuede' is incorrect. The word comes from Latin 'persuadere' meaning 'to urge' or 'to recommend'.

Combat means a fight or battle between opposing forces, whether in military conflict or figurative struggle. The word comes from Latin 'combattere' meaning 'to fight together'. Among the options, only 'battle' directly captures this meaning of armed conflict or fighting.

A manifesto is a published declaration of policy, aims, and programs of a political party issued before an election. 'Jargon' means specialized terminology, 'agenda' is a list of items to discuss, and 'diplomacy' refers to conducting international relations.

'Effort' means a vigorous or determined attempt, making it the correct match. 'Effrontery' means impudent behavior, 'effluence' means flowing out, 'effuse' means to pour out, and 'effable' means capable of being expressed - none relate to making an attempt.

Anarchy specifically means a state of society without government or law, resulting in political lawlessness. 'Revolt' means rebellion, 'disorder' means general lack of organization, and 'crash' means a collision - none capture the absence of political authority.

When expressing mathematical facts like addition, English uses 'make' as the verb (2+2=4 becomes 'Two and two make four'). 'Add' is incorrect as 'Two and two add four' has grammatical errors, 'become' suggests change, and 'are' is used for equations not facts.

While changing the voice of a sentence from active to passive, we interchange the respective postions of the subject and the object. Moreover, we use the past participle form of the verb. The object in passive voice is generally preceded by 'by'. Considering this, option 4 is the correct answer.

Correct option is (2).

 Somthing that is repugnant is loathsome or hated. Love is the opposite of this.