The man disappeared after he was rescuing a boy from drowning.
Question 2
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the bracketed segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement.
Raman wants (to dispose off) his house.
Question 3
Improve the underlined part of the sentence.
I am waiting for three-quarters of an hour.
Question 4
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Cook the books
Question 5
Direction: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which is the most appropriate expression.
To vote with your feet
Question 6
Direction: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which is the most appropriate expression.
To live in a fool’s paradise
Question 7
Direction: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which is the most appropriate expression.
A double entendre
Question 8
Each item in this section consists of sentences with an underlined word followed by four words or group of words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on your Answer Sheet accordingly.
In the dinner party, the discussion gravitated to the recent robbery in the bank.
Question 9
Direction: Each item in this section consists of a word in capital letters followed by four words as A, B, C and D . Select the word which is most nearly the same in meaning as the original word and mark the correct response as A, B, C or D as the case may be, in your Answer Sheet.
HOSTILITY
Question 10
Each item in this section consists of a word in capital letters followed by four words or phrases as A, B, C and D. select the word or phrase which is nearly opposite to the meaning of the original word and mark the correct response as A, B, C and D as the case may be, in your Answer Sheet.
Both my parents always forbid me to stay out at night.
