[SPECIAL] NDA ENGLISH CHAMPION QUIZ 02

Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the coloured word.

Can medicines save us from death?

Spotting the part of the sentence which has an error.

I asked him (a) / what he (b) / has done. (c) / No error (d)

Spotting the error.

That Brutus, who was his trusted friend (a) / had attacked on him (b) / caused heartbreak to julius Caesar. (c) / No error (d)

The whole lot young men was very enthusiastic but your friend alone was...........

Improve the sentence.

One is often pleased with himself.

Spotting the error.

For young Donald, (a) / peace in Vietnam (b) / was almost terrible as war. (c) / No error (d)

Spotting the error.

As I was leaving for Delhi, (a) / he asked me whether (b) / I could buy a tape recorder for him. (c) / No error (d)

Improve the sentence.

Decide one way or the other, you can't be sitting on the fence forever.

Find Synonym.

APPRAISAL

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 part of the sentence which has an error.

The best way in which you can (a) / open the bottle is (b) / by putting it into hot water first. (c) / No error (d)

Find Synonym.

RIFE

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

His derisive behaviour has led to the situation we face now.

Spotting the error.

He will be (a) / cured from (b) / his fever. (c) / No error (d)

Sequence the sentences.

We with real life experiences (P) / tend to learn with interest (Q) / when we see beauty in our work (R) / and connect learning (S)

Find Synonym.

PONDEROUS

Choose the opposite word of the coloured word.

Her rebuttal that she was not involved in the case was considered by the court.

Find out which part of a sentence has an error.

In India, hill stations (a)/ usually have (b)/ beautiful sceneries. (c)/ No error (d)

Spotting the error.

Pay attention (a) / to what (b) / I am saying. (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.

The much hyped event turned out be a nine days' wonder.