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Q. Choose the most appropriate meaning of the idiom 'Beat around the bush'.

  • (A) Talk directly
  • (B) Avoid the main point
  • (C) Win easily
  • (D) Hide in a forest
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โœ… Correct Answer: (B) Avoid the main point
Explanation: The idiom means avoiding the central issue instead of speaking directly.

Q. One who cannot read or write is called ______.

  • (A) Ignorant
  • (B) Illiterate
  • (C) Uneducated
  • (D) Innocent
๐Ÿ“ Notes
โœ… Correct Answer: (B) Illiterate
Explanation: An illiterate person is unable to read or write.

Q. Sentence Improvement: He is senior than me.

  • (A) senior to me
  • (B) senior from me
  • (C) senior with me
  • (D) No improvement
๐Ÿ“ Notes
โœ… Correct Answer: (A) senior to me
Explanation: The adjective 'senior' is followed by 'to', not 'than'.

Q. Choose the correct passive voice: 'They completed the project yesterday.'

  • (A) The project completed yesterday.
  • (B) The project was completed yesterday.
  • (C) The project has completed yesterday.
  • (D) The project is completed yesterday.
๐Ÿ“ Notes
โœ… Correct Answer: (B) The project was completed yesterday.
Explanation: Simple past active changes to simple past passive: was/were + past participle.

Q. Fill in the blank: The officer insisted ______ checking every document.

  • (A) at
  • (B) on
  • (C) for
  • (D) to
๐Ÿ“ Notes
โœ… Correct Answer: (B) on
Explanation: The correct usage is 'insist on'.

Q. Choose the most appropriate meaning of the phrase 'Once in a blue moon'.

  • (A) Very frequently
  • (B) At night
  • (C) Very rarely
  • (D) Once every month
๐Ÿ“ Notes
โœ… Correct Answer: (C) Very rarely
Explanation: The phrase means something that happens very rarely.

Q. Choose the synonym of 'Benevolent'.

  • (A) Cruel
  • (B) Kind
  • (C) Harsh
  • (D) Selfish
๐Ÿ“ Notes
โœ… Correct Answer: (B) Kind
Explanation: Benevolent means kind, generous, and well-meaning.

Q. Choose the correct idiom meaning: 'Hit the nail on the head'.

  • (A) Strike a nail
  • (B) Do something exactly right
  • (C) Work hard
  • (D) Repair something
๐Ÿ“ Notes
โœ… Correct Answer: (B) Do something exactly right
Explanation: The idiom means to describe exactly what is causing a situation or problem.

Q. One who can speak many languages is called ______.

  • (A) Linguist
  • (B) Polyglot
  • (C) Orator
  • (D) Interpreter
๐Ÿ“ Notes
โœ… Correct Answer: (B) Polyglot
Explanation: A polyglot is a person who knows and uses several languages.

Q. Fill in the blank: She is proficient ______ mathematics.

  • (A) on
  • (B) at
  • (C) in
  • (D) with
๐Ÿ“ Notes
โœ… Correct Answer: (C) in
Explanation: The correct usage is 'proficient in'.
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