A. Goat
B. None of these
C. Game
D. Giant
Explanation
The word " Giant " has a soft " g " sound, pronounced like / j / as in " jam ."
The other words ( Goat, Gift, Game ) all have a hard " g " sound, pronounced like / g / as in " go ."
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A. You must wear a seatbelt.
B. None of these
C. You should wear a seatbelt.
D. You might wear a seatbelt.
Explanation
The word " must " indicates a strong obligation or necessity , meaning it is required to wear a seatbelt.
This sentence conveys a rule or command , stressing that wearing a seatbelt is mandatory for safety.
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A. re
B. None of these
C. ly
D. ness
Explanation
" Re -" is a prefix meaning " again " (e.g., rebuild, rewrite).
Prefixes are added at the beginning of words, unlike -ly or -ness , which are suffixes .
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A. W'i'n
B. C'u'be
C. F'a't
D. None of these
Explanation
The vowel in " cube " (represented by ' u ') is a long vowel because it is pronounced as /juː/ (like the ' u ' in "flute").
In F'a't and W'i'n , the vowels are short vowels.
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A. None of these
B. Treat
C. There
D. Earth
Explanation
An anagram is formed by rearranging all the letters of a word to create a new word.
" Heart " → " Earth " uses the same letters in a different order, making it a valid anagram .
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A. Trigraph
B. None of these
C. Anagram
D. Digraph
Explanation
An anagram is a word or phrase created by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase (e.g., " listen " → " silent ").
It retains all original letters but changes their order to form a new meaningful word.
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A. Southey
B. Wordsworth
C. Coleridge
D. None of these
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge made a distinction between Fancy and Imagination in his Biographia Literaria (1817).He defined Fancy as a mechanical process and Imagination as a creative, transformative force that gives deeper meaning to the material. Show/Hide Explanation
A. Metaphor
B. Soliloquy
C. Analogy
D. None of these
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A metaphor directly compares two unlike things without using " like " or " as ," implying they are the same. Example: " Time is a thief " suggests time takes away moments just like a thief steals. Show/Hide Explanation
A. John Ruskin
B. None of these
C. Coleridge
D. Milton
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John Ruskin coined the term Pathetic Fallacy to describe the attribution of human emotions to nature or inanimate objects. He introduced it in Modern Painters (1843) to critique excessive emotionalism in poetry and art. Show/Hide Explanation
A. None of these
B. Baker
C. Charles Ferguson
D. William Labov
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Charles Ferguson introduced the term " Diglossia " to describe a situation where two dialects or languages are used by a community in different social contexts. In diglossia, one variety (often high) is used for formal settings, while the other (low) is used for everyday communication. Show/Hide Explanation
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