Multiple Choice QuestionsIn the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
She must be paying through the nose for the facelift.
paying less than necessary
paying too much
paying the right amount
paying reluctantly
B.
paying too much
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
He is putting the cart before the horse by purchasing furniture before buying a house.
doing a thing in the wrong way
doing a thing in the right way
committing a great crime
doing things meticulously
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Casting pearls before swine
speaking nice words and convincing them
offering good things to undeserving people
uplifting the needy for their welfare
doing worthwhile things to unknown people
In the following question, a sentence/part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined 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).
It became clear that the strangers were heading into a serious disaster.
along
towards
on
No improvement
In the following question, a sentence/part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined 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).
20 km are not a great distance in these days of fast-moving vehicles.
is not a great distance
are not too great a distance
aren't proving a great distance
No improvement
In the following question, a sentence/part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined 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 adapted a new method to solve the problem.
I have been adopted
I adopted
I was adapted
No improvement
In the following question, a sentence/part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined 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).
Hoping not to be disturbed, I sat down in my easy chair to read the book, I won as a prize.
I had won as a prize
I have won as prize
I had to win as a prize
No improvement
In the following question, a sentence/part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined 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 you are living near a market place you should be ready to bear the disturbance caused by traffic.
to bear upon
to bear with
to bear away
No improvement
In the following question, a sentence/part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined 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 more they earn, more they spend on luxury items.
more they should spend
the more they spend
the more they ought to spend
No improvement
In the following question, a sentence/part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined 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).
You have come here with a view to insult me.
to insulting me
of insulting me
for insulting me
No improvement
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