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  • Question 1
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. 
    An Englishman's home is his _____.
    Solution
    Option D is the correct answer because "an Englishman's home is his castle" is an idiom which is used to say that English people believe that they should control what happens in their own homes and that no one else should tell them what to do there.
    Options A, B, C and E are incorrect because none of these would complete the idiom correctly. 
  • Question 2
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    Fill in the blank with the most suitable option:
    Whether they do it or not _____________________.
  • Question 3
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    Complete the sentence with the most suitable option:
    He forgot to get the tickets, _________________________.
    Solution

    Non-defining relative clauses are made of relative pronouns like "which" in order to give us non-essential information about a thing, here the tickets. Hence, Option D is correct. The rest of the options do not adhere to this goal, hence incorrect. 

  • Question 4
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. 
    ________ loose all.
    Solution
    Option B is the correct answer because the idiom 'grasp all, loose all' means that one who wants everything, may lose it all.
    Options A, C, D and E are incorrect because none of these would complete the idiom correctly. 
  • Question 5
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. 
    Everything is _______. 
    Solution
    Option C is the correct answer because the idiom 'everything is good in its season' means that there is a good and appropriate time for everything.
    Options A, B, D and E are incorrect because none of these would complete the idiom correctly. 
  • Question 6
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    Be slow to promise and ______.
    Solution

    Option D is the correct answer because the idiom 'be slow to promise and quick to perform' cautions us to be wary of those who would quickly make promises, as they may back out of them as quickly as they were made. It is better to make promises cautiously and be quick in delivering them.
    Options A, B, C and E are incorrect because none of these would complete the idiom correctly. cautions us to be wary of those who would quickly make promises, as they may back out of them as quickly as they were made.
  • Question 7
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    It has just crossed my mind that they might want to accompany us.
    Solution
    The phrase 'crossed my mind' is used in situations where it is to be stated that a random thought occurred to a person. Like, "Suddenly a random cloud pattern crossed my mind."
    So, option A is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate meaning of the underlined phrase as per the context.
  • Question 8
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    - What time do you get up on Sundays?
    - About half past six.
    - Why so early?
    - I get up at that time on week-days, and ______, you know.
    Solution
    Option C is the correct answer because the proverb 'custom is a second nature' means an acquired habit or tendency in one's character that is so deeply ingrained as to appear automatic. 
    'Deeds, not words' means that a person is known and judged more by his actions than by what he says.
    'Neck or nothing' means with complete abandon and recklessness.
    'No rose without a thorn' means every apparently desirable situation has its share of trouble or difficulty.
    'When angry, count a hundred' means to give oneself ample time before reacting in anger.
    Options A, B, C and E are incorrect because none of these proverbs would suit the given context.
  • Question 9
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. 
    ________ repeats itself.
    Solution
    Option E is the correct answer because the idiom 'history repeats itself' is used for saying that the same thing is happening again. 
    Options A, B, C and D are incorrect because none of these would complete the idiom correctly. 
  • Question 10
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. 
    Promise little ______.
    Solution
    Option B is the correct answer because 'promise little but do much' means that you shouldn't make a lot of promises, as you may not be able to keep them. That leads to disappointment and resentment. It is best to make the promises and then do more than you were intending to.
    Options A,C, D and E are incorrect because none of these would complete the idiom correctly. 
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