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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 take the cake


  • Options
  • A. To have something unexpectedly good to eat
  • B. To get a lovely gift
  • C. To grab the prize before others
  • D. To to be especially good; outstanding

  • Correct Answer
  • To to be especially good; outstanding 

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    • 1. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. If a person (studied) the history of the Maratha empire, he would have wondered how a small warrior tribe could have challenged the mighty Mughals.

    • Options
    • A. has studied
    • B. had studied
    • C. could study
    • D. no improvement
    • Discuss
    • 2. Select the synonym of sentry

    • Options
    • A. bandit
    • B. competitor
    • C. sentinel
    • D. foe
    • 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'. I told to the coach(A)/that I won't be able(B)/to come for the practice.(C)/No error(D)

    • Options
    • A. A
    • B. B
    • C. C
    • D. D
    • Discuss
    • 4. Select the word with the correct spelling.

    • Options
    • A. humanoid
    • B. spiling
    • C. amigrate
    • D. referrent
    • Discuss
    • 5. Select the antonym of: skeptic

    • Options
    • A. profaner
    • B. heretic
    • C. atheist
    • D. devotee
    • Discuss
    • 6. Select the word with the correct spelling.

    • Options
    • A. rewolver
    • B. culpable
    • C. vagetate
    • D. rhythmmic
    • Discuss
    • 7. 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. Father said to Rahul, ?Are you in such a hurry to cross the road??

    • Options
    • A. Father asked Rahul if he was in such a hurry to cross the road.
    • B. Father asked Rahul whether he was in a big hurry to cross the road.
    • C. Father asked Rahul that if he was in such a hurry to cross the road.
    • D. Father ask Rahul whether he was in such a hurry to cross the road.
    • Discuss
    • 8. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice. The most useful gift of my wedding was given to me by my aunt.

    • Options
    • A. My aunt gave me the most useful gift of my wedding.
    • B. My aunt had given me the most useful gift of my wedding.
    • C. The gift which has been most useful has been given to me by my aunt.
    • D. My aunt has given me the most useful gift of my wedding.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. A dissent in a court P-the intelligence of a future day Q-to the brooding spirit of law, to R-of last resort is an appeal

    • Options
    • A. QRP
    • B. RQP
    • C. PRQ
    • D. PQR
    • Discuss
    • 10. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. By 2030 India (would) have become the most populous country in the world.

    • Options
    • A. will
    • B. should
    • C. shall
    • D. no improvement
    • Discuss


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