SET 1 Solutions

1.

A. 

a. – build

b. – inevitable

c. – relentless

d. – unshakable

e. – cut off

B. 
a. Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety – nine percent perspiration — iv. Hard work and persistence are more important than talent.

b. Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win –iii. True preparation means working hard long before the actual test.

c. I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion’ — i. Success is determined by preparation, not just intelligence

d. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit — ii. Consistent effort and repetition lead to mastery

e. The importance of eliminating distractions while studying — v. Short – term sacrifices lead to long – term rewards.

7. 

a. correctly/ easily/ well/ fluently/ rapidly…

b. whom

c. I hate having my phone used.

d. many

e. for

f. Where did she get the idea from? or …. From where did she get the idea?

g. The teacher said that honesty is the best policy.

h. In spite of studying in the same college, we hardly see each other.

i. Let us invite them, will you?

j. should

8. 

a. — iii. car

b. — ii. to work late into the night

c. — iv. disguise

d. — i. interjection

e. — iii. mis