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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. To bite the dust


  • Options
  • A. To be killed
  • B. To fall down
  • C. To be dirt poor
  • D. To get dirty

  • Correct Answer
  • To be killed 

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    • 1. Select the synonym of scarcity

    • Options
    • A. opulence
    • B. myriad
    • C. plethora
    • D. dearth
    • Discuss
    • 2. Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. There is also P - drought, the Q - the hope that after two years of R - monsoon will be good in the coming fiscal

    • Options
    • A. QPR
    • B. RQP
    • C. PQR
    • D. PRQ
    • Discuss
    • 3. In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. All the furnitures(A)/has been replaced(B)/by the landlord.(C)/No error(D)

    • Options
    • A. A
    • B. B
    • C. C
    • D. D
    • Discuss
    • 4. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. The injured old man exclaimed, 'Will none of you help me?'

    • Options
    • A. The injured old man exclaimed whether none of them would help him.
    • B. The injured old man exclaimed if none of them would help him.
    • C. The injured old man said that could anyone of them help him.
    • D. The injured old man cried if none of them would help him.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence The good fortune of (my being) your disciple in my youth has greatly benefited me in my career.

    • Options
    • A. my having been
    • B. myself being
    • C. being
    • D. no improvement
    • Discuss
    • 6. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. To burn the midnight oil

    • Options
    • A. When resources get finished half way
    • B. To read or work late into the night
    • C. Value of a small lamp is most when it is the darkest
    • D. To save some resources for the future
    • Discuss
    • 7. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence Before I met your brother I (have had) a poor opinion of him.

    • Options
    • A. had had
    • B. had
    • C. did have
    • D. no improvement
    • Discuss
    • 8. Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. The party faithful, who P - expectations, are now disillusioned Q - had greeted his political arrival in 2004 R - with great enthusiasm, and

    • Options
    • A. RQP
    • B. QRP
    • C. PRQ
    • D. PQR
    • Discuss
    • 9. Select the antonym of feign

    • Options
    • A. bluff
    • B. affect
    • C. act
    • D. fact
    • Discuss
    • 10. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. Has anyone from our team answered your question?

    • Options
    • A. Did someone from our team answer to your question?
    • B. Is your question been answered by someone from our team?
    • C. Has your question been answered by anyone from our team?
    • D. Have your question been answered by anyone from our team?
    • Discuss


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