AIRFORCE X & Y ENGLISH QUIZ 01

Select the option that is nearer to meaning to the coloured word.

It was felt that the decision to remove the group from the exercise  would be detrimental to the organisation.

Spotting the error.

I am (a) / glad (b) / that you are here. (c) / No error (d)

Spotting the error.

When I finished writing the letter (a) / I could not help admiring myself (b) / to have achieved the impossible. (c) / No error (d)

Choose the word opposite in meaning.

Relinquish

As he was............. and had saved enough money, his family escaped misery when he died suddenly.

I hope that the rain will..........for our picnic tomorrow.

Select the option that is nearer to meaning to the coloured word.

Extradition of the leader of the group was debated for hours in the meeting.

Read the passage/sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

1. When the impressionists

P. they made them look like

Q. everyday and often putting

R. people you would see

S. painted pictures of people

6. more emphasis on the scene.

A person, who pretends to be what he is not, is called an...............

Spotting the part of the sentence which has an error.

He has great fascination (a) / for each and everything (b) / that are connected with drama. (c) / No error (d)

Find Synonym.

OBSCURE

Choose the most appropriate option for the given Idiom/ Phrase.

A hot potato

Find the word which is opposite in meaning.

Turbulent

Spotting the error.

The jug (a) / is made (b) / out of China clay. (c) / No error (d)

Choose opposite word of the coloured word.

This painting has a distinctive element which can be noticed well.

You must go to the station now, your brother.............go just yet as his train leaves after three hours.

Find Synonym.

HESITANT

Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Assault

Scarcely..............the teacher entered the class when he heard the noise.

Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Weal and woe