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English MCQ
4901. . Despite being a brilliant scientist, he does not seem to (get his ideas across).
make his ideas understood
get his ideas down pat
summarise his ideas
put together his ideas
4902. . 'Maiden speech' means-
First speech
Maid servant's speech
Middle speech
Final speech
4903. The idiom 'put up with' means-
stay together
tolerate
keep trust
protect
4905. You must ask apology---him--- your rudeness.
to, of
at, for
to, for
none of these
4906. The phrase 'nouveau riche' means-
Riche rich
Well off
New high class
New rich
4908. Choose the meaning of the idiom— 'Take the bull by the horns'.
To challenge the enemy with courage
Force the enemy to submit
Out of one's wit
Surrender before the enemy
4909. 'Call me if you have any problems regarding your work.' Here 'regarding' is a/an-
Gerund
apposition
preposition
conjunction
4911. 'Once in a blue moon' means-
always
very rarely
nearly
hourly
4912. The phrase 'Achilles' heel' means :
A strong point
A permanent solution
A weak point
A serious idea
4914. The idiom 'A stitch in time saves nine'-refers to the importance of-
saving lives
timely action
saving time
time tailoring
4915. A soporific speech is likely to -
be incomprehensible
put one to sleep
appeal primarily to emotions
stimulate action
4916. 'Huffing and puffing, we arrived at the classroom door with only seven seconds to spare.' In this sentence the verb 'arrived' is -
intransitive
transitive
causative
defective
4918. On the night before the exam, she was seen pouring --- the books.
into
through
over
none of these
4919. The expression 'take into account' means-
count numbers
consider
think seriously
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