CDS English Quiz 07

I do not think he will ever............the shock of his wife's death.

The country owes a deep debt of .............for the freedom fighters.

Select the most appropriate option for the given idiom/phrase.

Best of both worlds

Choose the word opposite in meaning.

Insipid

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)

Spotting the part of the sentence which has an error.

Because of the movement of a glacier (a) / the form (b) / of the Great Lakes was very slow. (c) / No error (d)

Find Synonym.

REVELATION

Sequence the sentences.

The man in the competition (P) / has been elected (Q) / as the chairperson of the sports committee (R) / in red who stood first (S)

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

1. Sherlock Holmes is the

P. who is in a state of grace

Q. is raised to the status

R. because in him scientific curiosity

S. exceptional individual

6. of a heroic passion.

Spotting the error.

I have (a)/ known him (b)/ since two years. (c)/ No error (d)

Idiom/Phrase is printed in bold in the sentence.Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Suddenly the balloon goes up in the middle of the conversation.

..............if he is willing to fit in with the plans of the group.

Select the most appropriate option for the given idiom/phrase.

Raising eyebrows

Select the most appropriate option for the given idiom/phrase.

The holy grail

Improve the sentence.

One is often pleased with himself.