Welcome to your English Quiz No:4
2. To nip something in the bud means
11. The minister was sacked for abusing his position by giving jobs to his friends and cronies. The underlined word means
12. The business was heading for financial disaster until a new manager arrived to avert the situation. The underlined word means
13. Education is the inalienable right of every child. The underlined word means
15. Her face is bright like a doll. The sentence is an example of
17. A great number of mobile companies pretend to be altruistic in their motives for introducing new packages. The underlined word means
19. PERFORATE/make hole: HOLES
21. She decided to take part in sports at the instance of her mother. The underlined word means
22. SAPRANO/boy or female singing: CHOIR
29. Choose a word among the following which is closest in meaning to the word Precarious
32. The best way to learn a language is to speak it. The sentence is an example of
46. Autocross is a one-person fight against time through a small but difficult obstacle course. The underlined word means
49. To bite off more than one can chew means
51. Which one of the following is closest in meaning to the word BIASE?
54. DOE/female deer: BUCK/male deer
55. The screeching sound of the wheels also adds to noise pollution. The underlined word is an example of ___.
56. One who eats vegetables only and abstains from meat is called __
57. Jobbery is a social evil which is so rampant in the political circle of Pakistan. Jobbery is
65. DESULTORY/aimless: METHODICAL
68. Which one of the following is closest in meaning to the word CHASM?
69. PROSCNIUM/arch sepating stage: STAGE
75. BUCOLIC/rustic….pastoral
78. The players tried their best not to let down their coach. The underlined phrase means
82. Cross one’s fingers means
83. Which one of the following is closest in meaning to the word VALEDICTION?
88. APLOMB/self confidence,assurance
94. The little blade of grass was feeling embarrassed. The sentence is an example of __.
97. Using the word “integers” for “mathematics” is an example of ___.
98. She is a self-reliant woman. And for the life of her she will never accept the patriarchal dominancy. The underlined phrase means
