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Which sentence uses the subjunctive mood?

A. If he was available, he would attend.

B. If he were available, he would attend.

C. He is available to attend.

D. He attends meetings regularly.

Correct answer is: B. If he were available, he would attend.

Subjunctive mood expresses hypothetical or wishful situations; “were” is correct.

The Atlas Mountains are located on which continent?

A. Asia

B. Africa

C. Europe

D. America

Correct answer is: B. Africa

The Atlas Mountains stretch across North Africa, mainly Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia.

The body of an email is shown by which field?

A. Subject

B. Attachment

C. Signature

D. Salutation

Correct answer is: A. Subject

Signature appears at the bottom of emails; the body contains main message content.

Select the meaning of the idiom: “A wild-goose chase.”

A. A fruitful chase

B. To run like a goose

C. A useless effort

D. To run wildly

Correct answer is: C. A useless effort

The idiom means pursuing something pointless.

Choose the correct verb form: “Neither of the students ___ their homework.”

A. has done

B. have done

C. is doing

D. were doing

Correct answer is: A. has done

“Neither” is singular; correct verb form is “has done.”

Tropical storms in the Atlantic Ocean are known as:

A. Atlantic hurricanes

B. Indian Ocean cyclones

C. Arctic storms

D. None of these

Correct answer is: A. Atlantic hurricanes

In the Atlantic Ocean, tropical storms that reach hurricane strength are called Atlantic hurricanes.

In MS Word, Ctrl + Backspace deletes:

A. The letter after the cursor

B. The word before the cursor

C. The letter before the cursor

D. The word after the cursor

Correct answer is: B. The word before the cursor

Ctrl+Backspace removes the word immediately to the left of the cursor.

The antonym of “Immerse” is:

A. Dip

B. Involve

C. Sprinkle

D. dry

Correct answer is: D. dry

The most common antonym for "immerse" is dry, as it refers to removing liquid, while "immerse" means to put something into a liquid. Other antonyms include words like disengage, release, or extract, which are opposite to the act of being deeply involved or absorbed.

Warm-blooded animals maintain high body temperature mainly to ensure fast:

A. Digestion

B. Breeding

C. Breathing

D. Movement

Correct answer is: D. Movement

High body temperature in warm-blooded animals supports rapid metabolism and movement.

By default, MS Word auto-saves documents after every:

A. 5 minutes

B. 10 minutes

C. 15 minutes

D. 30 minutes

Correct answer is: B. 10 minutes

MS Word auto-saves every 10 minutes to prevent data loss.

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