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Change the voice: The doctor bandaged the arm of the injured man.

A. The injured man bandaged his arm
B. The doctor injured and bandaged the arm of a man
C. The injured man's arm is bandaged
D. The arm of the injured man was bandaged by the doctor
Correct answer is: D. The arm of the injured man was bandaged by the doctor
In passive voice, the object 'arm' becomes the subject, and the doer 'doctor' is mentioned last.

‘Pull your socks up’ means:

A. To finish
B. To get ready
C. To start
D. To improve
Correct answer is: D. To improve
The idiom 'pull your socks up' means to make an effort to improve performance.

Meaning of the idiom a couch potato:

A. A clever person
B. An important person
C. An ideal person
D. A lazy person
Correct answer is: D. A lazy person
'Couch potato' refers to someone who is lazy and spends much time sitting.

What is the synonym of ‘Insolvent’?

A. Wealthy
B. Prosperous
C. Bankrupt
D. Rich
Correct answer is: C. Bankrupt
'Insolvent' means unable to pay debts, synonymous with 'bankrupt.'

Change the voice: Do you understand what I mean?

A. What I mean is that understood by you?
B. Was what I mean understood by you?
C. Is what I mean understood by you?
D. What I mean is understood by you
Correct answer is: C. Is what I mean understood by you?
In passive voice, the question structure is retained, with 'what I mean' as the subject.

I know that you ___ pass the exam with flying colors.

A. shall
B. will
C. would
D. will have
Correct answer is: B. will
'Will' is appropriate for expressing future certainty in this context.

In the sentence ‘I knocked the door but nobody answered,’ the word but is a:

A. Conjunction
B. Preposition
C. Adverb
D. Interjection
Correct answer is: A. Conjunction
'But' connects two clauses, functioning as a coordinating conjunction.

Change to indirect speech: She said, ‘I can speak French fluently.’

A. She said she can speak French fluently
B. She said that she can spoke French fluently
C. She said she will speak French fluently
D. She said that she could speak French fluently
Correct answer is: D. She said that she could speak French fluently
In indirect speech, 'can' changes to 'could' for past tense reporting.

Odd number in series 19, 26, 33, 40, 47, 53:

A. 26
B. 40
C. 33
D. 53
Correct answer is: D. 53
The series increases by 7, but 53 disrupts the pattern (expected 54), making it odd.

Next number in series 1, 1, 2, 6, 24, ?

A. 60
B. 120
C. 100
D. 144
Correct answer is: B. 120
The series follows n! (factorial): 1=1!, 1=1!, 2=2!, 6=3!, 24=4!, so 120=5!.
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