English problems
- 1. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase. Take up the hatchet
Options- A. behave formally
- B. pursue a chance
- C. be caught in a trap
- D. prepare for or go to war Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: prepare for or go to war
- 2. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase. At loose ends
Options- A. tie two loose ends of a thread
- B. keep options open
- C. in an uncertain situation
- D. repay debts Also asked in: Bank Exams, GRE, TOEFL
Correct Answer: in an uncertain situation
- 3. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase. With might and main
Options- A. with full risks
- B. with full force
- C. having full confidence
- D. with full blessings Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: with full force
- 4. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase. Ruffle somebody's feather
Options- A. gamble
- B. escape responsibility
- C. annoy somebody
- D. show contempt for Also asked in: Bank Exams, GRE, TOEFL
Correct Answer: annoy somebody
- 5. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase. Cut short
Options- A. delete
- B. praise
- C. interrupt
- D. slice into small pieces Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: interrupt
- 6. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase. Bad blood
Options- A. war
- B. ill feeling
- C. threatening attitude
- D. in an infected state of being Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: ill feeling
- 7. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase. A laughing stock
Options- A. an object of laughter
- B. a storehouse of jokes
- C. an object of desire
- D. a stock of high value Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: an object of laughter
- 8. In the following question the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/ passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct. 1. Making ropes is one of the oldest trades in the world. P. People used them for tethering animals, for drawing water from wells and for dragging large stones which were used in building. Q. We know that people made ropes several centuries back. R. They made them from camel hair and from twisted grass. S. We have found pieces of rope in very old Egyptian tombs. 6. We have found too, ropes which were made of thin copper wire in the city of Pompeii, which was destroyed by a volcano 2000 years ago.
Options- A. QSRP
- B. PRQS
- C. SQPR
- D. QSPR Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: QSRP
- 9. In the following question the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is orrect. 1. The king was distressed because his people were lazy. P. All cursed the stone and blamed the Government. Q. Then the king had the stone removed. R. Next day people passed by and went round it. S. He had a big stone put in the middle of the road one night. 6. Under the stone the king had placed a purse full of money.
Options- A. PSRQ
- B. SRPQ
- C. QPRS
- D. PQRS Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: SRPQ
- 10. In the following question the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct. 1. September 2005. P. I felt such a great weight on me that I could barely move. Q. As the doors closed behind me, I was overcome by deep loneliness and despair. R. I was leaving behind my family and I didn't know when I would see them again. S. I was going through the departure gate at the airport in Holguin, Cuba. 6. In my hands I held my prayer book.
Options- A. RSQP
- B. RQPS
- C. SQRP
- D. PSRQ Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: SQRP
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