English Language

141. ______________ word is an apparently meaningless word, phrase, or sound that marks a pause or hesitation in speech.

1. A Filler
2. Article
3. Prepositions
4. connectors

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142. Euphemisms are ______________ expressions.

1. Polished
2. Idiomatic
3. Polite
4. Novel

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143. The Dabbawallahs service began way back in ______________.

1. 1890
2. 1818
3. 1905
4. 1924

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144. The ______________ is a neatly dressed person who is always seated in a corner.

1. elderly woman
2. young man
3. elderly man
4. young woman

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145. Monsieur Loisel worked as a clerk at the ______________.

1. Minster of Finance
2. Minister of Education
3. Minister of Defense
4. District Magistrate

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146. ______________ is a stress-timed language.

1. Spanish
2. Japanese
3. English
4. German

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147. The falling-rising tune is ______________.

1. the glide-up
2. the glide-down
3. the dive
4. the take-off

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148. What type of message saves time and expense for both sender and receiver?

1. consideration
2. conciseness
3. concreteness
4. completeness

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149. I gave him a chair ______________ sit.

1. of
2. beside
3. to
4. behind

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150. The phone ______________ can you answer it, please?

1. rings
2. ring
3. is ringing
4. rang

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