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Which word or words explains the meaning of the following idioms:-

To flog a dead horse

A) To act in a foolish way B) To waste one’s efforts
C) To revive interest in an old subject D) To revive old memories
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) To waste one’s efforts

Explanation:

To flog a dead horse means to waste effort on something when there is no chance of succeeding.

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Four pairs of words are Given.Find the odd one out.

 

 

A) Chalk: Slate B) Pencil: Notebook
C) Pen: Ink D) Sketch pen: Drawing Book
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sketch pen: Drawing Book

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Select the synonym of

 

initiative

 

A) apathy B) cowardice
C) dynamism D) lethargy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) dynamism

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Select the synonym of

repentance

A) intransigent B) obdurate
C) resolute D) remorse
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) remorse

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

People in some rural areas don't get water to drink, (besides) many people in urban areas have water even for their pools.

 

A) and B) whereas
C) where D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) whereas

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Select the synonym of

to gnaw

 

A) to drool B) to slaver
C) to nibble D) to spit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to nibble

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Select the antonym of

brawl

A) truce B) fracas
C) altercation D) bicker
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) truce

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The other shirt (will cost) you more.

A) would cost B) will be costing
C) could be costing D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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