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Change of Speech
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Question
"If you don't keep quiet I shall shoot you", he said to her in a calm voice.
Options
A. He warned her to shoot if she didn't keep quiet calmly.
B. He said calmly that I shall shoot you if you don't be quiet.
C. He warned her calmly that he would shoot her if she didn't keep quiet.
D. Calmly he warned her that be quiet or else he will have to shoot her.
Correct Answer
He warned her calmly that he would shoot her if she didn't keep quiet.
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1. To set one's face against
Options
A. To oppose with determination
B. To judge by appearence
C. To get out of difficulty
D. To look at one steadily
E. None of these
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Correct Answer: To oppose with determination
2. To hit the nail right on the head
Options
A. To do the right thing
B. To destroy one's reputation
C. To announce one's fixed views
D. To teach someone a lesson
E. None of these
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Correct Answer: To do the right thing
Explanation:
To do exactly the right thing; to do something in the most effective and efficient way.
3. To smell a rat
Options
A. To see signs of plague epidemic
B. To get bad small of a bad dead rat
C. To suspect foul dealings
D. To be in a bad mood
E. None of these
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Correct Answer: To suspect foul dealings
4. A man of straw
Options
A. A man of no substance
B. A very active person
C. A worthy fellow
D. An unreasonable person
E. None of these
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Correct Answer: A man of no substance
5. A black sheep
Options
A. An unlucky person
B. A lucky person
C. An ugly person
D. A partner who takes no share of the profits
E. None of these
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Correct Answer: None of these
Explanation:
In the English language, 'Black sheep' is an idiom used to describe an odd or disreputable member of a group, especially within a family.
6. I told him that he was not working hard.
Options
A. I said to him, "You are not working hard."
B. I told to him, "You are not working hard."
C. I said, "You are not working hard."
D. I said to him, "He is not working hard."
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Correct Answer: I said to him, "You are not working hard."
7. His father ordered him to go to his room and study.
Options
A. His father said, "Go to your room and study."
B. His father said to him, "Go and study in your room."
C. His father shouted, "Go right now to your study room"
D. His father said firmly, "Go and study in your room."
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Correct Answer: His father said, "Go to your room and study."
8. He said to his father, "Please increase my pocket-money."
Options
A. He told his father, "Please increase the pocket-money"
B. He pleaded his father to please increase my pocket money.
C. He requested his father to increase his pocket-money.
D. He asked his father to increase his pocket-money.
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Correct Answer: He requested his father to increase his pocket-money.
9. She said that her brother was getting married.
Options
A. She said, "Her brother is getting married."
B. She told, "Her brother is getting married."
C. She said, "My brother is getting married."
D. She said, "My brother was getting married."
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Correct Answer: She said, "My brother is getting married."
10. The boy said, "Who dare call you a thief?"
Options
A. The boy enquired who dared call him a thief.
B. The boy asked who called him a thief.
C. The boy told that who dared call him a thief.
D. The boy wondered who dared call a thief.
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Correct Answer: The boy enquired who dared call him a thief.
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