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In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Children complain about their parent's gifts. They should learn not to look a gift horse in the mouth.

• not to look at a horse's mouth

• not to find fault with the gifts received

• not to ask for more gift

• not to find goodness in the gifts

In the following question, a sentence/part of the sentence is bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).

If I had the money I would have bought the house.

• If I had had the money I would have bought the house

• If I have the money I would have bought the house

• If I have had the money I would have bought the house

• No improvement

In the following question, a sentence/part of the sentence is bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).

I wish I knew what is wrong with my car.

• I wish I had known what is wrong with my car

• I wish I know what is wrong with my car

• I wish I knew What was wrong with my car

• No improvement

In the following question, a sentence/part of the sentence is bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).

Just before he died, Amar, who is a poet, wrote this poem.

• Just before he died, Amar, who was a poet, wrote this poem

• Amar, who is a poet, wrote this poem just before he died

• Amar wrote this poem, who is a poet, just before he died

• No improvement

In the following question, a sentence/part of the sentence is bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).

The flag will be risen on the 15th of August.

• The flag will be roused on the 15th of August

• The flag will be rising on the 15th of August

• The flag will be raised on the 15th of August

• No improvement

In the following question, a sentence/part of the sentence is bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).

Sushma has wisdom, charm and she has a good sense of humour.

• Sushma had a good sense of humour

• a good sense of humour

• has a good sense of humour

• No improvement

In the following question, a sentence/part of the sentence is bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).

They knocked down ten houses when they built the new road.

• ruptured

• removed

• pulled down

• No improvement

In the following question, a sentence/part of the sentence is bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).

Don't sit in the grass. It's wet.

• by the side of

• on

• beside

• No improvement

In the following question, a sentence/part of the sentence is bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).

The game is more important than the winning of the prize.

• The gaming is more important than the winning of the prize

• The game is more important than winning of the prize

• Gaming is more important than winning of the prize

• No improvement

In the following question, a sentence/part of the sentence is bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).

The actor is out of jail, and not exactly a free man, since he will be under house arrest for an additional 90 days.

• but not exactly a free man

• through exactly a free man

• if not exactly a free man

• No improvement