Verbal Ability and English Usage

Sentences C, A and D are related together by the virtue of French connection. As 3 introduces the idea that ideology originated in France in 18^th Century, so it should come before both 1 as well as 4. Though, both CDA and CAD make sense but order CAD is far more better than CDA because in sentence A, the origin of ideology concept is described and that description is illustrated in sentence D with reference to Destutt de Tracy. Look at answer choices and you shall find only option (3) providing us with such valid order. This marks option (3) as correct answer.

In option (1), the term paper has been used to mean complimentary (i.e. free!) tickets, so the given usage is correct. In option (2), the meaning implied is thin or flimsy like paper but instead of paper, the term required was papery. Thus, sentence depicts the incorrect usage of paper. Paper profit as implied by sentence (3) refers to expression in theory rather than in practice. In option (4), paper over the cracks imply an attempt to hide disagreement or friction. Thus, incorrect usage can be inferred from above explanation is option (2). 

For option (1), the expression of pocket implies to give money, especially generously. For option (3), the expression used is 'to conceal or hold back the feeling'. For option (4), the expression implied is 'to be too dependent on each other'. For option (2), 'pocket all the lines given to you' is grammatically correct but theoretically, we packet physical things like cash, money, etc. and not abstract quantities. Thus, option (2) is incorrect usage of term pocket.

Fundamental, kernel and keynote, all refer to the basic idea. This implies that these three words can be related together and marks 'precocious' meaning gifted, intelligent as not belonging to the group formed.

In sentence C, Flaubert has been described being charged with immorality by the courts. In sentence 6, the speaker denies the charge by saying that portrayal of bourgeois society aroused them and not acts of immortality, therefore, it must be preceded by sentence C. This sequence is provided to us in option (4), BDAC, which is the answer.

Terms 'distraught', 'goofy' and 'lunatic' are all used to refer to someone mad or crazy. The term 'ironclad' is used to refer protected or covered with iron and difficult to change or break. Therefore, option (4) is the answer.

Sentences A and D can only be filled by using word 'in' to mark them valid. The blank given in sentence B requires term 'upto' and sentence C requires the word 'as'. Therefore, option (1) is required answer.

Words changing, mercurial and volatile are synonyms and therefore, they can be grouped together. 'Determinate' thereby can be marked as not belonging to the group.

Terms illumine, elucidate and tutor are synonyms referring to clarify or explain. Term mystify is used to puzzle or bewilder deliberately. Therefore, mystify is the term not belonging to the group formed.

For sentences B and C, the appropriate words for the blanks are 'melted' and 'seen'. For sentence A as well as D 'made' can be appropriately used to fill the blanks. This marks option (1) as correct.

Terms embrace, nuzzle and caress, all are different types of affectionate touch or gestures as used by both humans as well as animals to show affection with other beings. On the other hand, the meaning of word 'disentangle' is to extricate oneself from something that entangles or confuses. Thus, one can mark this word as odd one among those given in various options.

While the first sentence is filled in by the word ‘for’ to mark it valid from those given in options, sentence B is cogently filled in by using the word ‘to’. Sentence C can again make use of the word ‘for’ to mark it correct. In sentence D, the word required is ‘from’. This marks ’for’ as the most repeatedly used term and therefore, option (4) is the correct answer.

Sentence B, D and 6 all make reference to Plato and his objective idealism, therefore, these 3 should come together and also as sentence B introduces Plato in relation to philosophy, so ideal order should have BD6 as its part. Thus, one can easily see that option (2) is valid for our answer.

In sentence D, orthodox defenders of images have been described, referring to human characteristics assumed by Jesus Christ while in sentence A, a conclusion is made of both divinity and humanity of Christ, therefore, these two exist together in order DA. This marks option (4) as only valid answer choice.

It is clear that sentences D and 6 should come together on account of reference made by them to films of Madonna. Sentence 1 describes Madonna being dominant force in pop music and making music video work for her. This is appropriately followed by sentence A and C in order, which specify writer's idea that though she is not a outstanding artist but by virtue of her video albums, she has reinvented her image to that of a star. So, one can easily mark that option (4) is correct order suited for this question.