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- Question
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. Argus eyed
Options- A. A pretence
- B. Flatterer
- C. Short tempered
- D. Observant
- Correct Answer
- Observant
- 1. Alliteration is an example of what?
Options- A. Assonance
- B. Consonance
- C. Tongue twisters
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 2. Choose the correct verb form from those in brackets. The earth _ round the sun.
Options- A. moves
- B. moved
- C. move
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 3. Iteration is most similar in meaning to
Options- A. Ending
- B. Looping
- C. Starting
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 4. The act of violating the sanctity of the church is called Sacrilege.
Options- A. TRUE
- B. FALSE Discuss
- 5. Voice in literary nonfiction refers to
Options- A. description that appeals to the five senses
- B. the overall presence of a personality behind the text
- C. the attitude that the author or narrator has toward the subject or reader
- D. nonfiction that uses elements and devices common in fictional stories Discuss
- 6. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice. I have poured the tea.
Options- A. Pouring of the tea by me has been done.
- B. The tea is being poured by me.
- C. The tea has been poured by me.
- D. The tea pouring was done by myself. Discuss
- 7. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice. The teachers informed the students that the class had been cancelled.
Options- A. Informing the students that the class is cancelled was done by the teachers.
- B. The class has been cancelled, this the teachers informed the students.
- C. The students were informed by the teachers that the class had been cancelled.
- D. The teachers cancelled the class and informed the students. Discuss
- 8. Frequently used marks of punctuation is
Options- A. Semicolon
- B. Full stop
- C. Comma
- D. apostrophe Discuss
- 9. Synonym of 'Beautiful'?
Options- A. Alluring
- B. Ugly
- C. Disgusting
- D. Loathsome Discuss
- 10. Iteration is most similar in meaning to
Options- A. Looping
- B. Starting
- C. Ending
- D. None of the above Discuss
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Correct Answer: Consonance
Explanation:
Alliteration is an example of Consonance. Consonance is the repetition of consonant sounds in words that are close to one another in a piece of text.
Example is "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."
Whereas
Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds, sometimes creating end rhymes.
Correct Answer: moves
Explanation:
The earth moves round the sun.
Correct Answer: Looping
Explanation:
Iteration is most similar in meaning to the word repeatation i.e, looping.
Correct Answer: TRUE
Explanation:
The act of violating or misuse of what is regarded as sacred i.e, like the sanctity of the church is called Sacrilege.
Correct Answer: description that appeals to the five senses
Correct Answer: The tea has been poured by me.
Correct Answer: The students were informed by the teachers that the class had been cancelled.
Correct Answer: Comma
Explanation:
The comma ( , ) is a punctuation mark in English which is most frequently used.
It is perhaps also the most abused and misused punctuation mark among all.
Correct Answer: Alluring
Explanation:
Beautiful means good looking, having pleasing personality, glamourous, charming.
Synonyms of Beautiful are handsome, attractive, alluring, cute, fair,...
Hence, in the given options Synonym of 'Beautiful' is Alluring.
Correct Answer: Looping
Explanation:
Iteration means doing something again and again, repeatedly,...
Hence, looping is a process of repeating a method and so it is similar in meaning to Iteration.
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