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english@selfie<br />

2018<br />

May<br />

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A. b) up<br />

When he was about to be arrested he ------- the<br />

police<br />

a) went in b) went for<br />

c) went to d) went by<br />

A. b) went for<br />

Replace the underlined word with suitable phrasal<br />

verb.<br />

I found by chance an interesting picture in that<br />

magazine<br />

a) came down b) came up<br />

c) came across d) came over<br />

A. c) came across<br />

For all her reticence and modesty, it was clear that<br />

she was a ------ expert in her field<br />

a) bon mot b) bon vivant<br />

c) priori d) bonafide<br />

A. d) bonafide<br />

The economic depression dealt the ---- to his<br />

business<br />

a) coup de grace b) coup de tat<br />

c) carte blanche d) corrigendum<br />

A. a) coup de grace<br />

At the end of his speech the leader wished ---- to<br />

all<br />

a) Au revoir b) obiter-dictum<br />

c) Ad valorem d) Amen<br />

A. a) au revoir<br />

I looked ------ in the mirror<br />

a) at me b) me<br />

c) at myself d) itself<br />

A. c) at myself<br />

Each of these apartment building has ----- own<br />

swimming pool<br />

a) its b) that<br />

c) their d) his<br />

A. a) its<br />

He walked as if he ----- millionaire<br />

a) was b) were<br />

c) is d) had been<br />

A. d) had been<br />

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The trip was ---- exciting that we did not feel any<br />

sense of boredom<br />

a) too b) much<br />

c) very d) so<br />

A. d) so<br />

I have never met Osama Bin Laden ---- do I want<br />

to<br />

a) nor b) neither<br />

c) or d) either<br />

A. a) nor<br />

The shopkeeper offered to exchange the goods.<br />

The shopkeeper offered to refund the money (Combine<br />

using ‘either - or’)<br />

a) The shopkeeper offered to either exchange the<br />

goods or to refund the money<br />

b) The shopkeeper offered either to exchange the<br />

goods or refund to the money<br />

c) The shopkeeper offered either to exchange the<br />

goods or the money<br />

d) The shopkeeper offered either to exchange the<br />

goods or to refund the money<br />

A. d) The shopkeeper offered either to exchange<br />

the goods or to refund the money<br />

Select the compound word from the following<br />

a) Good - scented<br />

b) writing - statement<br />

c) Hypothecation - deed<br />

d) Butter - ghee<br />

A. c) Hypothecation - deed<br />

Which of the following is not a compound noun<br />

a) horse - power b) master - piece<br />

c) shoe - maker d) cross - examine<br />

A. d) cross - examine<br />

Arts college is a/an ------ word<br />

a) simple b) complex<br />

c) compound d) attributive<br />

A. c) compound<br />

Q&A Bonus<br />

First Indian to become the Chairman of ICC - n. Sreenivasan<br />

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