For the following questions answer them individually
In question, four alternatives are given for the idiom under in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom.
Mr. Avinash is very nice and friendly, but his brother is very toffee-nosed.
Sentences of a paragraph are given below. While the first and the last sentences (S1 and S6) are in the correct order, the sentences in between are jumbled up. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
S1. One can find ants anywhere on earth.
A. They also use chemicals called pheromones to leave scent.
B. They can communicate effectively with each other.
C. Thus, they are called the earth’s most successful species.
D. There are about 2,000 species of ants.
S6. These scent trails help other ants to follow.
Select the option that changes the form of narration in the following sentence.
My sister asked me, “When will I be allowed to go to the church?”
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
On 25 August 1925, the Royal Commission on Indian Currency and Finance ___________ the establishment of the Central Bank of India.
Select the option that expresses the following sentence in passive voice.
I was carrying the Indian flag.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The London Eye, formally known as Millennium Wheel, was officially called the British Airways London Eye and then the Merlin Entertainments London Eye. The London Eye, a giant Ferris Wheel, is situated (I)_________ the banks of the River Thames in London, England. Since 20 January 2011, its official name is the EDP Energy London Eye following a three-year sponsorship deal. The (II)________ structure is 135 m tall and the wheel has a diameter of 120 m or 394 feet. This Ferris Wheel, which is the tallest in Europe, claims to be the most popular paid tourist (III)_______ in the United Kingdom. It is visited by over 3.5 million people annually making it London’s most popular tourist attraction for which an admission fee is charged and is sometimes credited with sparking a worldwide revival of Ferris wheel Construction When erected in 1999 it was the tallest Ferris wheel in the world. Until (IV)__________ first by the 160 m Star of Nanchang in 2006 and then the 165 m Singapore Flyer in 2008. (V)_________ by an A-frame on the side only, the Eye is described as ‘the world’s tallest cantilevered observation wheel’. It provides the highest public viewing point and can be considered as the 20th tallest structure in London.
Read the given passage carefully and select the appropriate word in the context of the whole passage to fill in the blank.
The London Eye, a giant Ferris Wheel, is situated (I)_________ the banks of the River Thames in London, England.
In the given passage the suitable word for blank (I) is:
Read the given passage carefully and select the appropriate word in the context of the whole passage to fill in the blank.
The (II)________ structure is 135 m tall and the wheel has a diameter of 120 m.
In the given passage the suitable word for blank (II) is:
Read the given passage carefully and select the appropriate word in the context of the whole passage to fill in the blank.
This Ferris Wheel, which is the tallest in Europe, claims to be the most popular paid tourist (III)_______ in the United Kingdom.
In the given passage the suitable word for blank (III) is:
Read the given passage carefully and select the appropriate word in the context of the whole passage to fill in the blank.
It is visited by over 3.5 million people annually. When erected in 1999 it was the tallest Ferris wheel in the world. Until (IV)__________ first by the 160 m Star of Nanchang in 2006 and then the 165 m Singapore Flyer in 2008.
In the given passage the suitable word for blank (IV) is:
Read the given passage carefully and select the appropriate word in the context of the whole passage to fill in the blank.
(V)_________ by an A-frame on the side only, the Eye is described as ‘the world’s tallest cantilevered observation wheel’.
In the given passage the suitable word for blank (V) is: