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- Question
He is an interesting speaker but tends to go off at a tangent.
Options- A. change the subject immediately
- B. forget things in between
- C. go on at great length
- D. become boisterous
- Correct Answer
- change the subject immediately
- 1. He is leaving the country for a good.
Options- A. for better prospects
- B. for a good cause
- C. for ever
- D. for others good Discuss
- 2. The popularity of the yesterday's superstar is on the wane.
Options- A. at its peak
- B. at rock bottom
- C. growing more
- D. growing less Discuss
- 3. Leaders should not only make speeches they should also be prepared to to bell the cat.
Options- A. To take lead in danger.
- B. To tie bell to a cat's neck
- C. To be alert of the enemy
- D. To make noise Discuss
- 4. Dowry is a burning question of the day.
Options- A. a widely debated issue
- B. a dying issue
- C. a relevant problem
- D. an irrelevant issue Discuss
- 5. Why must you look a gift horse in the mouth?
Options- A. welcome a gift
- B. find fault with a gift
- C. be fastidious
- D. examine a gift carefully Discuss
- 6. He sold his house for a song.
Options- A. at a reasonable price
- B. at a discount
- C. very cheaply
- D. at a premium Discuss
- 7. Despite the trust bestowed on the minister he turned out to be a snake in the grass during the revolution.
Options- A. a secret enemy
- B. a treacherous person
- C. an unforeseen danger
- D. an unexpected misfortune Discuss
- 8. Women should be paid the same as men when they do the same job, for, surely what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
Options- A. What is thought suitable pay for a man should also be for a woman
- B. Goose and the gender eat the same sauce
- C. Both goose and gander should be equally treated
- D. The principle of equal treatment should be implemented Discuss
- 9. The party stalwarts have advised the President to take it lying down for a while.
Options- A. to be cautious
- B. to be on the defensive
- C. to take rest
- D. to show no reaction Discuss
- 10. The thief took to his heels when he saw a policeman on the beat.
Options- A. had some pain in his heels
- B. ran away from the scene
- C. confronted the policeman
- D. could not decide what to do Discuss
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