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'He gave a wide berth to me in the party. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom 'wide berth' in this sentence
A Close relations
B Eye contact
C Avoided coming near
D Excessive interest
The surface of a certain planet reflects 80 percent of the light that strikes it. The clouds around the planet then absorb 40 percent of the reflected light. What percent of the light that strikes the planet is reflected from the surface and passes through the clouds without being absorbed?
A 32%
B 40%
C 48%
D 60%
Pick up the correct statement from the following. A rubber ball when strikes a wall rebounds but a lead ball of same mass and velocity when strikes the same wall, falls down
A Rubber and lead balls undergo equal changes in momentum
B Change in momentum suffered by lead ball is less that of rubber ball
C Momentum of rubber ball is less than that of lead ball
D None of these
We should give a "wide berth" to bad characters. ( Choose the best describe meaning of the quoted phrase)
A Give publicity to
B Publicly condemn
C Keep away from
D Not symphathize
After a couple of misunderstandings with John, I have decided " to give him a wide berth. "
A to give possession
B to keep a reasonable distance
C to make a pact
D get involved
Select the word/phrase that is/are closest in meaning to the word(s) quotation. We should give a 'wide berth' to bad characters.
A give publicity to
B publicly condemn
C keep away from
D not sympathize
A ship leaves port and sails 6 miles west. It then sails 6 miles south ;and then 6 miles west again. Approximately how many miles is the ship from port?
A 9
B 11
C 13
D 15
Two Ships leave a port at the same time.Ship A sails 300 miles to the West Ship B sails 400 miles to the North.How far apart are the ships at the end of their trips?
A 300 miles
B 400 miles
C 500 miles
D 900 miles
Two ships leave a port at the same time, Ship A sails 300 miles to West and Ship B Sails 400 miles to the North. How fat apart are the ships at the end of their trips?
A 300 miles
B 400 miles
C 500 miles
D 900 miles
Because of rumors that the ship's passengers were sick with a terrible plague, the port_ the ship and refused to lit it dock.
A quarentyne
B quarrentined
C quarentine
D quarantined

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