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In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it. To nip in the bud
Options
A. To stop something at the start
B. To trim the flowers
C. to pluck the flowers
D. to steal from

Correct Answer

To stop something at the start

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1. The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. The doctor has been ____ to attend to an urgent case
Options
A. called
B. called in
C. called by
D. call over

2. The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. He ran so fast __________ .
Options
A. that he fell
B. so he fell
C. he fell
D. that he is falling

3. The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. You are ____ common sense
Options
A. lacking of
B. devoid in
C. devoid of
D. dull on

4. In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option. They are looking forward (A)/to meet (B) /their parents (C)/No Error (D)
Options
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D

5. In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option. Roger dressed (A)/in is best shirt, (B)/ silver tie and black jacket (C)/No Error (D)
Options
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D

6. In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it. To put a spoke in one's wheel
Options
A. To repair one's cycle
B. To hinder
C. To trip a rider
D. To add an extra wheel

7. Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it. An act of travelling from one place to another
Options
A. Series
B. Journey
C. Sequence
D. Programme

8. Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it. The thing no longer in use
Options
A. Obstacle
B. Obsolete
C. Obsidian
D. Obstruction

9. Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it. Misappropriation of money
Options
A. Embezzlement
B. Robbery
C. Theft
D. Fraud

10. A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement". The Vice Chancellor congratulated the blind student for his success in the examination
Options
A. in his
B. on his
C. over his
D. No improvement

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