English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
Naveen put his brother's back up by saying that he was unfit for the job.
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5f338ad87bd3dc09197ad4ed- 1supported his brotherfalse
- 2annoyed his brothertrue
- 3canvassed for his brotherfalse
- 4deceived his brotherfalse
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Answer : 2. "annoyed his brother"
Q: She didn't realize that the clever salesman was taking her for a ride.
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5f3d10be54900c5349d7a744- 1pulling her alongfalse
- 2forcing her to go with himfalse
- 3trying to trick hertrue
- 4taking her in a carfalse
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Answer : 3. "trying to trick her "
Q: He has all his ducks in a row, he is complacent.
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5f3d13145d47cc4ec7417ea9- 1always scores a zerofalse
- 2never gets confusedfalse
- 3has everything readyfalse
- 4is well organizedtrue
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Answer : 4. "is well organized "
Q: Abode 3453 05d14b732489f2f135e08e955
5d14b732489f2f135e08e955- 1A place of permanent residencetrue
- 2A disciplined social communityfalse
- 3Development dilemmafalse
- 4Self-disciplinefalse
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Answer : 1. "A place of permanent residence"
Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
"I am proud of you," father said to me.
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601b4d1e08ff1450d90fb375- 1Father told me this that he was proud of me.false
- 2Father told me that that he is proud of me.false
- 3Father told me that he is proud of me.false
- 4Father told me that he was proud of me.true
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Answer : 4. "Father told me that he was proud of me."
Q:Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
out of the woods
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5d4287d8d995e232adc6ab17- 1no longer in troubletrue
- 2no longer famousfalse
- 3no longer in sightfalse
- 4no longer youngfalse
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Answer : 1. "no longer in trouble "
Q:In each of the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.
I congratulated him ______ his promotion.
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5e1fe94258cb5b7d3e74c7bd- 1because offalse
- 2tofalse
- 3due tofalse
- 4ontrue
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Answer : 4. "on"
Explanation :
(D) on - The correct phrase is "congratulated him on his promotion." When congratulating someone for an achievement, the preposition "on" is used.
Q:Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
The manager gave his assistant a piece of his mind.
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5ddcb47239b75a0aaa563655- 1suggestionfalse
- 2advicefalse
- 3gistfalse
- 4scoldingtrue
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