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  • In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. An axe to grind


  • Options
  • A. To act bravely
  • B. To act like a fool
  • C. To have a selfish motive
  • D. To take risk

  • Correct Answer
  • To have a selfish motive 

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    • 1. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Kick the bucket

    • Options
    • A. Loose temper
    • B. To delay a little longer
    • C. To die
    • D. To meet with an accident
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    • 2. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given. Trepidation

    • Options
    • A. Bold
    • B. Calm
    • C. Fear
    • D. Violent
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    • 3. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given. Multifaceted

    • Options
    • A. Adroit
    • B. Handy
    • C. Pliable
    • D. Simple
    • Discuss
    • 4. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given. Hoodwink

    • Options
    • A. Defraud
    • B. Illicit
    • C. Secret
    • D. Stare
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    • 5. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given. Lethargy

    • Options
    • A. Activity
    • B. Drowsy
    • C. Modest
    • D. Pleasure
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    • 6. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. We (are looking forward for) a positive response from you.

    • Options
    • A. are looking forward to
    • B. have been looking forward at
    • C. should look forward at
    • D. No improvement
    • Discuss
    • 7. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. He (promised to mend) his ways.

    • Options
    • A. had a promised to mending
    • B. promised for mending
    • C. was promised of mending
    • D. No improvement
    • Discuss
    • 8. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. One who is determined to take full revenge for wrongs done to him

    • Options
    • A. Enmity
    • B. Nigger
    • C. Pedantic
    • D. Vindictive
    • Discuss
    • 9. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. Just punishment for wrong doing

    • Options
    • A. Dandy
    • B. Nemesis
    • C. Prodigy
    • D. Wagon
    • Discuss
    • 10. In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.

    • Options
    • A. Continuous
    • B. Glamoros
    • C. Meticulous
    • D. Vicious
    • Discuss


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