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Question 1
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Choose the correct alternative which appropriately describes the given idioms and phrases.

To cry wolf

A
To listen eagerly

B
To give false alarm

C
To turn pale

D
To keep off starvation

Solution

To keep asking for help when you do not need it, with the result that people think you do not need help when you really need it: If you cry wolf too often, people will stop believing you.

Example- “Don't pay attention to Peter, he's only crying wolf.”
Question 2
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Choose the correct alternative which appropriately describes the given idioms and phrases.

Goes to dogs

A
Goes mad

B
Is insulted

C
Is ruined

D
Becomes brutal

Solution

Goes to dog describes something on the downgrade, something that is worse than it used to be, something that is deteriorating.
Question 3
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Choose the correct alternative which appropriately describes the given idioms and phrases.

To pull oneself together

A
To hide important facts and reasons

B
To put necessary matters on the table

C
To keep working constantly with attention

D
To calm oneself and begin to think or act

Solution

To pull oneself together means to calm oneself and begin to think or act.

The phrase 'Pull onself together' means to get control of your emotions and actions. Example: “He's finding it hard to pull himself together after the accident.”
Question 4
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Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.

A. Mummy struggled to pull them apart and finally succeeded.

B. She tried to get them to make up but they did not listen.

C. It was a fierce fight, of course.

D. The two children scratched and hit each other.

A
ACBD

B
DBAC

C
CBDA

D
CDAB

Solution

The correct order is - CDAB. ✅

Sentence C introduces us to the subject 'fight'. It is the introductory sentence and will be put in the first place.

Sentence D tells us about the two children and their spat. It will be put in second place.

Sentence A tells us about the mother's successful intervention to end their quarrel. It will be put in third place.

The last sentence is B as it mentions the mother's attempt at the reconciliation between her children.
Question 5
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Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.

A. Some turned their eyes to the TV screen waiting for the movie to begin.

B. No sooner had the big jet taken off than the passengers began to busy themselves.

C. They knew it would be a long flight to Boston.

D. Others took out books and magazines to read.

A
BDAC

B
CBAD

C
BCAD

D
CBDA

Solution

The correct order is 'BCAD.' ✅

Sentence B introduces us to the subject 'The big jet and the passengers'. It is the introductory sentence and will be put in the first place.

Sentence C tells us about the perception of the passengers about the long flight. It will be put in second place.

Sentence A tells us about some of the passengers' anticipation about the beginning of the movie. So it will follow Sentence C. It will be put in third place.

The last sentence is D as it mentions the activities followed by the other passengers.
Question 6
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Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.

A. Soon, Mahima’s castle was ready.

B. As for Sudhir’s castle, even the walls weren’t ready yet.

C. It was beautiful with big and small domes and arches.

D. Sudhir and Mahima settled down on the sand and each began to make a separate castle.

A
CBDA

B
ABDC

C
DBCA

D
DACB

Solution

The correct order is 'DACB'.✅

Statement D introduces us to the vague subjects 'Sudhir and Mahima'. It is the introductory sentence and will be put in the first place.

Statement A tells us about the completion of Mahima's castle. It will be put in second place.

Statement C tells us about the specifications of the castle of Mahima. It will be put in third place.

Statement B as it mentions the progress of the castle of Sudhir. It will be put in fourth place.
Question 7
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Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.

A place where gambling games are played

A
Casino

B
Arena

C
Stadium

D
Gymnasium

Solution

A place where gambling games are played- Casino

Casino- a public room or building where gambling games are played.

Example: Rana spends all his time gambling in the casino
Question 8
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Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.

A doctor who treats skin diseases

A
Ophthalmologist

B
Dermatologist

C
Cardiologist

D
Orthodontist

Solution

A doctor who treats skin diseases- Dermatologist

Dermatologist- A medical practitioner qualified to diagnose and treat skin disorders.

Example: Lisa is going to see a dermatologist for her bad skin rash.
Question 9
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Complete the given sentence using the appropriate pronoun from the following options:

This is the boy ______ scored the highest marks.

A
it

B
whose

C
which

D
who

Solution

This is the boy who scored the highest marks.

The most suitable pronoun for the given blank is 'who'. A pronoun is a word that replaces a noun to avoid its repetition.

A relative pronoun is one which is used to refer to nouns mentioned previously, whether they are people, places, things, animals, or ideas" (i.e. Who, whom, that, which, etc.). Who should be used to refer to the subject of a sentence.

For example: Jack is the one who wants to go.
Question 10
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Complete the given sentence using the appropriate pronoun from the following options:

When I met Ram yesterday, it was the first time I ______ him since my graduation.

A
met

B
had been meet

C
have meet

D
have been seeing

Solution

Correct sentence: When I met Ram yesterday, it was the first time I met him since my graduation.

The first part of the given sentence is in the Past Tense. Since the principal clause of the sentence is in the past tense, the following clause will also be in the past tense.

For example: When I went for the interview on Monday, I saw Kiya for the first time since my college.

So, 'met' is the appropriate word to be used.

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Question 1

To listen eagerly

To give false alarm

To turn pale

To keep off starvation

Solution

Question 2

Goes mad

Is insulted

Is ruined

Becomes brutal

Solution

Question 3

To hide important facts and reasons

To put necessary matters on the table

To keep working constantly with attention

To calm oneself and begin to think or act

Solution

Question 4

ACBD

DBAC

CBDA

CDAB

Solution

Question 5

BDAC

CBAD

BCAD

CBDA

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Question 6

CBDA

ABDC

DBCA

DACB

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Question 7

Casino

Arena

Stadium

Gymnasium

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Question 8

Ophthalmologist

Dermatologist

Cardiologist

Orthodontist

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Question 9

it

whose

which

who

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Question 10

met

had been meet

have meet

have been seeing

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