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B
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The preposition 'on' is used for street names.
B
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The preposition 'in' is used to indicate a period of time before something happens in the future.
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The preposition 'beside' means 'next to'. It correctly describes the position of the cat relative to the stove.
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The preposition 'at' is used for specific times.
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for
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since
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among
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within
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from
B
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The preposition 'in' is used for years, centuries, and long periods of time. 'At' is for specific times, and 'since' implies a starting point for a duration.
B
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The preposition 'in' is used to indicate a period of time that will pass before an event occurs. 'At' is for specific clock times, and 'for' is used for duration.
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The preposition 'for' is used to indicate a duration of time. 'Since' is used for a specific starting point in the past.
B
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The preposition 'on' is used for specific days of the week. 'In' is for months or years, and 'at' is for specific times.
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among
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between
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amongst
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in between
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about
B
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The preposition 'on' is used for specific dates. Even though it is a month, the inclusion of the day makes 'on' the correct choice.
B
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The word 'besides' means in addition to or apart from. 'Beside' means next to, which does not fit the context of listing possibilities.
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rapid - efficient
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effortless - paginal
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rabbinical - perpetual
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swift - ineffectual
A
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Administrative set up cannot be paginal, perpetual or ineffectual which leaves us with options (1) and (5). But then progress can't be apt of administration is shrewd, but it can be rapid if administration is efficient the option (1) is the answer.
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bright - transparent
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egotistic - happy
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flamboyant - flaky
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fragrant - genius
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The key word 'unlike' tells us that the other team members have a characteristic which opposite to that of Shane Warne. The only option which has opposite words is option (3) flamboyant / flaky. Thus it is the right answer.
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physically
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generally
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originally
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psychologically
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hierarchically
B
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It is by birth only that we have the danger of acquiring cancer. Physical, social or psychological factors do not make us vulnerable to cancer. Hence the answer is (2).