In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best express the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
The Cauvery water issues led to apple of discord between the two Governments.
The construction remains unfinished and the workers have let the grass grow under their feet.
The police smelt the rat behind the death of the girl.
In the following questions, a sentence / part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence / part of the sentence at (A), (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvements is needed, your answer is (D)
The disparity of the GDP between the rich and the poor has broadened in the last some decades.
How, is beyond my understanding, the boy could fall into the ditch.
The pioneer spacecraft went beyond Pluto.
The firm buys frozen seafood in bulk, packs it into smaller pouches and then they sell them to the local grocery stores.
The learners are intended to read the sources at home.
Fuji’s invention of super computer will be enable to make Japan supercede America in computer technology.
I could never repay the debt I owe to my place of study.
