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11/07/2021

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10/07/2021

People who have been following our work over the past 10+ years would know the famous workshop 'Learn 1000 Words in 6 hours for working professionals' we have been conducting.

Thanks to the pandemic and the hundreds of hours of free time we got - We launched 'Learn 1000 Words in 6 hours for working professionals' as a video course a few months ago.

The response has been terrific to say the least. We have got 1000+ learners in a little over 2 months.

https://meraenglish.com/courses-details/35

Haven't you learnt 1000 words in 6 hours yet?

09/07/2021

People who have been following my work over the past 10+ years would know the famous workshop 'Learn 1000 Words in 6 hours for working professionals' I have been conducting.

Thanks to the pandemic and the hundreds of hours of free time I got - We launched 'Learn 1000 Words in 6 hours for working professionals' as a video course a few months ago.

The response has been terrific to say the least. 1000+ learners in a little over 2 months.
https://meraenglish.com/courses-details/35

Haven't you learnt 1000 words in 6 hours yet?

- Sound smarter in meetings? - Command respect from your peers? - Write more effectively? - Present and speak with more conviction? - Project an image of experience and success? 

21/12/2015

Text Completion:

The biography, a (i) _________ account of a (ii) _________ life, was a gripping read, though hardly appropriate for young readers.
Blank (i) Blank (ii)
faux-naif / callow
no-holds-barred / stonewalled
dyed-in-the-wool / storied

18/12/2015

Sentence Correction:

When housing prices climb too quickly, the Federal Reserve often responds by raising the key interest rate, which has the curious effect of actually lowering housing prices instead of raise them, as one might expect.

(A) which has the curious effect of actually lowering housing prices instead of raise them
(B) an action that has the curious effect of actually lowering housing prices rather than raising them
(C) which has the curious effect of actually lowering housing prices instead of raising them
(D) which rather than raising housing prices actually has the curious effect of lowering them an action that has the curious effect of actually lowering housing prices instead of raise them

30/11/2015

Sentence Correction:

The pigments used in modern oil paints are different than the ones used in older paints because they are more lightfast and vibrant.
(A) are different than the ones used in older paints because they are
(B) differ from those used in older paints in that the modern ones are
(C) are different than those used in older paints because the modern ones are
(D) are different from the ones used in older paints on account of being
(E) differ from the ones used in older paints because they are

25/11/2015

Sentence Correction:

Undergoing a gastric bypass is to commit to a new lifestyle not only because they will no longer be permitted to eat large portions of food at one sitting, nor will they be allowed to consume foods high in sugar or fat.
(A) Undergoing a gastric bypass is to commit to a new lifestyle not only because they will no longer be permitted to eat large portions of food at one sitting, nor will they
(B) Undergoing a gastric bypass is committing to a new lifestyle not only because they will no longer be permitted to eat large portions of food at one sitting, but also they will not
(C) Undergoing a gastric bypass is to commit to a new lifestyle because the patient not only will no longer be permitted to eat large portions of food at one sitting but also they will not
(D) To undergo a gastric bypass is to commit to a new lifestyle not only because the
Patient will no longer be permitted to eat large portions of food at one sitting, nor will they
(E) To undergo a gastric bypass is to commit to a new lifestyle because the patient not only will no longer be permitted to eat large portions of food at one sitting but also will not

19/11/2015

Sentence Equivalence

Arthur Conan Doyle’s upstanding hero Sherlock Holmes engages in just as much clever deception as his nemesis, Professor Moriarty, proving that ___________ is not inherently evil.
A. immorality
B. brilliance
C. cunning
D. subterfuge
E. wrongdoing
F. judgment

12/11/2015

It was a fact that the region was both quiet and rural, but what the typically impoverished residents considered (i)_________ refuge was considered by the well-heeled visitors to be an intolerable (ii) _________, and its residents’ lifestyles unpleasantly (iii) _________.

Blank (i) Blank (ii) Blank (iii)
a parochial penumbra tony
an arcadian utopia spartan
a squalid hinterland apollonian

12/11/2015

Foods high in tryptophan, an amino acid that is a precursor to serotonin, can help people to fall asleep by reducing anxiety, relaxing the brain, and in regulating the sleep cycle.
A) reducing anxiety, relaxing the brain, and in regulating
B) means of reducing anxiety, relaxing the brain, and in the regulation of
C) reducing anxiety, relaxing the brain, and regulation of
D) reducing anxiety, relaxing the brain, and regulating
E) means of reducing anxiety, relaxing the brain, and regulating

30/10/2015

Sentence Equivalence: (Select the two answer choices that, when used to complete the sentence, fit the meaning of the sentence as a whole and produce completed sentences that are alike in meaning.)

In the early 1920’s, Paul Cassirer, a Berlin art dealer, was famous not only for his clients, such as Renoir, but also for _________ a credulous art world by correctly exposing several purported Van Gogh works as forgeries.
a) deluding
b) apprising
c) counselling
d) depressing
e) indicting
f) misleading

27/10/2015

Sentence Correction:

Art experts have attributed the enduring intrigue of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa to everything from having an enigmatic smile, which was never explained, to her association with the rich and powerful families of Europe.
● having an enigmatic smile, which was never explained
● having an enigmatic smile, which has never been explained
● her enigmatic smile, for which there has never been an explanation
● her enigmatic smile, which has never been explained
● having an enigmatic smile, for which there has never been an explanation