π4
Choose the appropriate meaning of the underlined idiomatic expressions from the alternatives given below it.
The family trusted him and he (played them false).
The family trusted him and he (played them false).
Anonymous Quiz
5%
Objected them
14%
Made fun of them
10%
Scolded them
71%
Deceived them
π6
Direction: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Penny wise and pound foolish
Penny wise and pound foolish
Anonymous Quiz
18%
Serious about wealth but never working hard
14%
Writing powerfully but speaking poorly
52%
Careful in trivial matters but wasteful in large
15%
Good at spend but bad at earning
π4
Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them contains a grammatical error. Select the option that has the error.
As long as there was corruption in India, there can be no progress.
As long as there was corruption in India, there can be no progress.
Anonymous Quiz
49%
There was corruption
12%
As long as
3%
In India
36%
There can be progress
π8π₯°1
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
All the young boys and girls / in the family / will try his luck / in the card games tonight.
All the young boys and girls / in the family / will try his luck / in the card games tonight.
Anonymous Quiz
12%
All young boys and girls
16%
In the card games tonight
68%
Will try his luck
4%
In the family
π7
The allowance which is paid to wife on legal separation
Anonymous Quiz
3%
Racisms
8%
Dowry
89%
Alimony
0%
Money
π2π₯°1
A word or a phrase formed by rearranging a different word
Anonymous Quiz
34%
Anaphora
13%
Amateur
45%
Anagram
8%
Accessible
π9
Today's Word
Nonchalant /ΛnΙnΚΙΛlΙΛnt/ (adjective)
Meaning: Appearing or feeling calm, relaxed, and unconcerned; exhibiting a casual or indifferent attitude.
Examples:
1. She maintained a nonchalant attitude despite the stressful situation.
2. He shrugged his shoulders in a nonchalant manner, as if nothing bothered him.
π12
Synonym of Daunt
(SSC GD constable 2023)
(SSC GD constable 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
38%
Brave
11%
Moralize
41%
Discourage
9%
Hopeless
π7π3
π5π€3π2β€1
select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/ Active.
She worked to earn her living.
She worked to earn her living.
Anonymous Quiz
8%
For earning money work done by her.
25%
Earning money work was done by her.
20%
For earning money work was being done by her.
47%
For earning money work was done by her.
π4π₯4
select the one that best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Shanti said , βSita has a fine picture.β
Shanti said , βSita has a fine picture.β
Anonymous Quiz
8%
Shanti told that Sita would have a fine picture
79%
Shanti said that Sita had a fine picture
6%
Shanti said that Sita have a fine picture
7%
Shanti said that Sita has a fine picture
π₯3π₯°2π1
Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
47%
Capritious
29%
Fictitious
16%
Nutritious
7%
Ambitious
π₯3π₯°3β€1
π4π₯°3
Select the correct idiom that can substitute the underlined group of words in the given sentence.
Prof. Ram Prasad was an environmental activist, and apparently, he became (annoying and irritating) to leather factories over the years.
Prof. Ram Prasad was an environmental activist, and apparently, he became (annoying and irritating) to leather factories over the years.
Anonymous Quiz
28%
A vexed question
57%
A thorn in the flesh
9%
A slow coach
6%
An uphill task
β€4π4π1π₯1
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Our school had decided to take us to the Himalayas for excursion. I________to convince my mother to give consent.
Our school had decided to take us to the Himalayas for excursion. I________to convince my mother to give consent.
Anonymous Quiz
11%
Fought fire with fire
23%
Brought home the bacon
9%
Made waves
57%
Left no stone unturned
π7
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
They attend / a meeting / in Chicago / this weekend.
They attend / a meeting / in Chicago / this weekend.
Anonymous Quiz
16%
A meeting
21%
This weekend
11%
In Chicago
52%
They attend
π8
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The students stopped / their chatter / as soon as them noticed / the teacher enter the classroom.
The students stopped / their chatter / as soon as them noticed / the teacher enter the classroom.
Anonymous Quiz
7%
Their chatter
7%
The students stopped
23%
The teacher enter the classroom
63%
As soon as them noticed
π5
She is really interested in the (study of religion).
Anonymous Quiz
63%
Theology
16%
Philology
9%
Lexicography
11%
Psephology
π5