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  • Question
  • The curious neighbours were disappointed as the young couple's quarrel was just a storm in a tea cup.


  • Options
  • A. violent quarrel
  • B. fuss about a trifle
  • C. brittle situation
  • D. quarrel about tea cups

  • Correct Answer
  • fuss about a trifle 


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    • 1. There has been bad blood between the two communities even before shouting.

    • Options
    • A. Impure blood
    • B. Ill feeling
    • C. Bloody fights
    • D. Quarrels
    • Discuss
    • 2. His plan was so complicated that it floored his listeners.

    • Options
    • A. entertained
    • B. puzzled
    • C. annoyed
    • D. encouraged
    • Discuss
    • 3. Though he has lot of money, yet all his plans are built upon sand.

    • Options
    • A. established on insecure foundations
    • B. based on inexperience
    • C. resting on cheap material
    • D. resting on immature ideas
    • Discuss
    • 4. Having sold off his factory, he is now a gentleman at large.

    • Options
    • A. Has no serious occupation
    • B. Is living comfortably
    • C. Is respected by everybody
    • D. Is held in high esteem
    • Discuss
    • 5. Madhuri might scream blue murder, but I feel Deepali should get the promotion since she is better qualified for the job.

    • Options
    • A. Someone has been murdered with some blue liquid
    • B. Someone is being murdered and has become blue
    • C. Suffer from persecution complex
    • D. Make a great deal of noise and object vehemently
    • Discuss
    • 6. Mohan always keeps himself to himself

    • Options
    • A. Is too busy
    • B. Is selfish
    • C. Is unsociable
    • D. Does not take sides
    • Discuss
    • 7. While the ladies continued their small talk in the drawing room, I felt bored.

    • Options
    • A. whispering
    • B. backbiting
    • C. gossip
    • D. light conversation
    • Discuss
    • 8. My car broke down on way to the railway station.

    • Options
    • A. stopped
    • B. met with an accident
    • C. ran out of petrol
    • D. failed to work
    • Discuss
    • 9. My father strained every nerve to enable me to get settled in life.

    • Options
    • A. worked very hard
    • B. spent a huge amount
    • C. tried all tricks
    • D. bribed several persons
    • Discuss
    • 10. He is always picking holes in every project.

    • Options
    • A. creating problems in
    • B. finding fault with
    • C. suggesting improvement in
    • D. asking irrelevant questions on
    • Discuss


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