Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alterative meanings to each. Choose the most appropriate answer from among the options (a), (b), (c) and (d).

Talking twenty to the dozen

1. talking hurriedly and rapidly

2. talking too much

3. talking without making sense

4. talking out of turn

Four alternatives are given for the Idiom/ Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the best alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Parents should refrain from (turning a blind eye) to their kids' misdeeds.

1. to be annoyed

2. overlook or ignore

3. issue a warning

4. to reprimand

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer.

They usually allege that there is / a delay in procuring stationery / due to the faulty purchase orders.

1. due to the faulty purchase orders

2. a delay in procuring stationery

3. They usually allege that there is

4. No error

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.

My younger brother were attending a short-term computer course these days.

1. were attending

2. My younger brother

3. a short-term computer course

4. These days

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given one word substitution.

The state or condition of not being in agreement, accordance, or in harmony.

1. Congeniality

2. Incongruence

3. Liquidity

4. Diplomacy

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given one word substitution.

Someone who does not care about rules.

1. Nonconformist

2. Tyrant

3. Vampire

4. Illegitimate