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The counter clerk was very busy and _________ not pay ________ to Sameer's request.
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Industrialists seized economic power only after industry had ________ agriculture as the preeminent form of production; previously such power had ________ land ownership.
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Something which is not through or profound
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Parts of a country behind the coast or a river's banks
Arrange the sentences in their proper order so that they make a logically meaningful sequence between sentences 1 and 6.
1. When you leave your house, concentrate your mind on a subject.
P. Bring the mind back by the scruff of the neck.
Q. you can not by any chance fail if you persevere.
R. Before you have reached the station you will have brought it back about 40 times.
S. You will not have gone ten yards before your mind has skipped away under your eyes and is playing round the corner with another subject.
6. It is idle to pretend that your mind is incapable of concentration.
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When my grandmother went to see Doctor Zhivago, she was __________ at the _______ admission charge.
Arrange the sentences in their proper order so that they make a logically meaningful sequence between sentences 1 and 6.
1. It is said that deep down people are alike.
P. However in the broadest sense we can say people are all alike.
Q. This statement is essentially false.
R. But the individual differences are far more illuminating.
S. For instance, it's true that people all have attitude, likes and dislikes, feelings and attributes.
6. people differ in intelligent, personality, emotional display, values, priorities and the like.
Arrange the sentences in their proper order so that they make a logically meaningful sequence between sentences 1 and 6.
1. The Egyptian tomb was not only a noting place for the mummy but also a house for the dead man's spirit or double-his Ka.
P. In that sense, it was quite human and didn't relish being forgotten.
Q. It ate there and drank there, and there it had all its earthly wants supplied.
R. The Ka passed much of its life in the tomb.
S. It did there the things the dead man had done in life.
6. Friends and relatives had to keep bringing it things and doing things for all time.
Much of our adult state of fear is linked up with the feeling that I, an individual, have to cope single-handed with a hostile world, the details of which have become far too complicated for me to understand. This feeling of isolation is in part a by-product of the way we have been educated and the stress that is put on passing examinations. The more 'successful' your education, the more likely you are to feel alone, because the process of segregation has been more complete at every stage you proved how much cleverer you are than all those other fellows, until in the end you stand quite alone and afraid. It ought to be possible to manage things in a different way so that we go forward into the future, collaborating as a team instead of looking around for every possible opportunity to knife each other in the back.
Q. An adult in the modern world is in a state of fear because
Much of our adult state of fear is linked up with the feeling that I, an individual, have to cope single-handed with a hostile world, the details of which have become far too complicated for me to understand. This feeling of isolation is in part a by-product of the way we have been educated and the stress that is put on passing examinations. The more 'successful' your education, the more likely you are to feel alone, because the process of segregation has been more complete at every stage you proved how much cleverer you are than all those other fellows, until in the end you stand quite alone and afraid. It ought to be possible to manage things in a different way so that we go forward into the future, collaborating as a team instead of looking around for every possible opportunity to knife each other in the back.
Q. The modern man feels isolated
Much of our adult state of fear is linked up with the feeling that I, an individual, have to cope single-handed with a hostile world, the details of which have become far too complicated for me to understand. This feeling of isolation is in part a by-product of the way we have been educated and the stress that is put on passing examinations. The more 'successful' your education, the more likely you are to feel alone, because the process of segregation has been more complete at every stage you proved how much cleverer you are than all those other fellows, until in the end you stand quite alone and afraid. It ought to be possible to manage things in a different way so that we go forward into the future, collaborating as a team instead of looking around for every possible opportunity to knife each other in the back.
Q. The writer thinks that fierce competitiveness in the modern educational system
Much of our adult state of fear is linked up with the feeling that I, an individual, have to cope single-handed with a hostile world, the details of which have become far too complicated for me to understand. This feeling of isolation is in part a by-product of the way we have been educated and the stress that is put on passing examinations. The more 'successful' your education, the more likely you are to feel alone, because the process of segregation has been more complete at every stage you proved how much cleverer you are than all those other fellows, until in the end you stand quite alone and afraid. It ought to be possible to manage things in a different way so that we go forward into the future, collaborating as a team instead of looking around for every possible opportunity to knife each other in the back.
Q. Modern education makes man feel segregated
Much of our adult state of fear is linked up with the feeling that I, an individual, have to cope single-handed with a hostile world, the details of which have become far too complicated for me to understand. This feeling of isolation is in part a by-product of the way we have been educated and the stress that is put on passing examinations. The more 'successful' your education, the more likely you are to feel alone, because the process of segregation has been more complete at every stage you proved how much cleverer you are than all those other fellows, until in the end you stand quite alone and afraid. It ought to be possible to manage things in a different way so that we go forward into the future, collaborating as a team instead of looking around for every possible opportunity to knife each other in the back.
Q. It would be a better educational system
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Q. What are you LOOKING UP in the dark?
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Q. We all have TO ADJUST ourselves to the new circumstances.
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