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    Directions (Q. 16-20):In each of the questions below, the sentences have a pair of words that are highlighted. From the highlighted words, select the most appropriate word (A or B) to form correct sentence. The sentences are followed by options that indicate the words, which may be selected to correctly complete the sentences. From the options given, choose the most appropriate one.

    The ending of the movie was utterly ambiguous (A) / ambivalent (B) as it was totally out of context.

    A mirage is an allusion (A) / illusion (B) that we see in a desert.

    The lunch was already (A) / all ready (B) prepared much before the guests arrived.

    A BBA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B ABB Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C BAB Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D ABA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E AAB Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ambiguous - confusing/ having more than one meaning/ open to many interpretations; Ambivalent - having mixed feelings. Allusion - an indirect reference to something / someone. ; Illusion - a false image. Already - done before/ by this time ; All ready - all prepared.

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