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This section includes 160 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your English for Competitive Exams knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
Choose the appropriate meaning of the phrase:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_To read between the lines |
| A. | understand the hidden meaning |
| B. | to have good sight |
| C. | to learn quickly |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. to have good sight | |
| 152. |
Choose the appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Caught between two stools |
| A. | met with an accident |
| B. | difficulty in choosing between two alternatives |
| C. | struck in a calamity |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. struck in a calamity | |
| 153. |
Choose the appropriate meaning of the idiom:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Make up one's mind |
| A. | to be prepared |
| B. | to make someone happy |
| C. | make a decision |
| D. | To criticize someone |
| Answer» D. To criticize someone | |
| 154. |
Choose one word which can meaningfully replace the underlined words in both the sentences without changing the meaning of original sentences._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_I. The robber finally decided to end his silence and reveal the truth to the police._x005F_x000D_II. The robber finally decided to end his silence and reveal the truth to the police. |
| A. | terminate |
| B. | finish |
| C. | disclose |
| D. | break |
| Answer» E. | |
| 155. |
Choose one word which can meaningfully replace the underlined words in both the sentences without changing the meaning of original sentences._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_I. As a fearless defender, he always inspired confidence in his goalkeeper._x005F_x000D_II. The party shall win if you support my candidature. |
| A. | prop |
| B. | back |
| C. | crutch |
| D. | endorse |
| Answer» C. crutch | |
| 156. |
Choose one word which can meaningfully replace the underlined words in both the sentences without changing the meaning of original sentences._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_I. In the last over, the cricketer managed to get his hands to the ball and hold it._x005F_x000D_II. She doubted that her new hairstyle would attract everyone's attention. |
| A. | garb |
| B. | catch |
| C. | pull |
| D. | draw |
| Answer» C. pull | |
| 157. |
Choose one word which can meaningfully replace the underlined words in both the sentences without changing the meaning of original sentences._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_1. Teachers understanding of the English subject was really good._x005F_x000D_2. The mother had to hold on to the door-handle with all her strength to get the baby out. |
| A. | pull |
| B. | grasp |
| C. | seize |
| D. | compass |
| Answer» C. seize | |
| 158. |
Choose one word which can meaningfully replace the underlined words in both the sentences._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_I. Dr. John's fees as a general practitioner, are quite affordable._x005F_x000D_II. Smith described his rival's accusations as baseless and malicious. |
| A. | recrimination |
| B. | attacks |
| C. | prices |
| D. | charges |
| Answer» E. | |
| 159. |
Choose correct pair of words in the same order to fill in the blank spaces and make the sentence meaningful._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_We can ________ breakfast in a 5-star hotel, but we _________ street food. |
| A. | decide, liked |
| B. | afford, prefer |
| C. | plan, enjoyed |
| D. | aspire, commute |
| Answer» C. plan, enjoyed | |
| 160. |
Choose correct pair of words in the same order to fill in the blank spaces and make the sentence meaningful._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Mothers _________ led her child on the _____ track. |
| A. | bewilderment, appropriate |
| B. | predicament, proper |
| C. | ignorance, wrong |
| D. | agony, funny |
| Answer» D. agony, funny | |