Swap incorrectly placed words in a sentence; identify the right word from a set.
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Q1 · Word Swap / Word Usage · EASY
The words marked in bold in the sentence below may be wrongly used or inappropriately placed. Choose the pair of words that should be swapped to make the sentence grammatically correct and meaningful. The government has **announced** (A) a new policy to **promote** (B) the use of renewable energy and **reduce** (C) dependence on fossil fuels, which will **enhance** (D) environmental pollution.
Q2 · Word Swap / Word Usage · MEDIUM
In the sentence below, two words are emboldened. These words may be in the wrong positions. Identify the correct pair that should be swapped to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct. The reserve bank's decision to **increase** (A) interest rates was aimed at controlling **inflation** (B) and ensuring that the **economy** (C) does not **collapse** (D) under pressure.
Q3 · Word Swap / Word Usage · MEDIUM
Two words in the sentence given below are highlighted in bold. These may be incorrectly positioned. Select the option that represents the words that must be interchanged to make the sentence both meaningful and grammatically correct. Despite the **stringent** (A) measures taken by the authorities, the number of violations has **decreased** (B), which suggests that people are now more **compliant** (C) with the **lenient** (D) rules.
Q4 · Word Swap / Word Usage · EASY
In the sentence below, some words marked in bold may be wrongly positioned. Choose the pair of words that should be interchanged to make the sentence correct and meaningful. The new education policy aims to **bridge** (A) the gap between urban and rural schools by **widening** (B) access to quality resources and **ensuring** (C) that every student receives equal opportunities to **succeed** (D).
Q5 · Word Swap / Word Usage · HARD
Two words in the following sentence are printed in bold. These words may be wrongly positioned, making the sentence incorrect. Identify the words that should be swapped to make the sentence grammatically correct and meaningful. The company's **failure** (A) to adapt to changing market conditions led to its rapid **success** (B), while its competitors who embraced innovation experienced significant **growth** (C) and were able to **decline** (D) new opportunities.