General English - Questions & Answers - 8

106. I don’t have enough money to pay ___ the bill.

(a)at (b) for

(c) with (d) No preposition needed

Answer: (d)

107. He ____ to find a job, but he had no luck.

(a)tried hard (b) tried hardly

(c) hardly tried (d) None of these

Answer: (a)

108. Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the word ‘GENIAL’:

(a)Cordial (b) Unselfish

(c) Careful (d) Specific

Answer: (a)

109. The police fired at random at the violent crowd and several persons lost their lives (Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the underlined phrase/idiom):

(a)Intentionally (b) Unwillingly

(c) Aimlessly (d) Pointedly

Answer: (c)

110. There are many ____ in our society.

(a)costs (b) casts

(c) castes (d) costal

Answer: (c)

111. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a _____.

(a)single step (b) leap step

(c) firm step (d) slow step

Answer: (a)

112. Habitually silent or talking little:

(a)Synoptic (b) Unequivocal

(c) Taciturn (d)  Servile

Answer: (c)

113. I paid a bus ____ of twenty rupees to reach the central park.

(a)fair (b) feir

(c) fere (d) fare

Answer: (d)

114. ‘To catch a tartar’ means:

(a)To deal with a person who is more than one’s match

(b) To meet with disaster

(c) To catch a dangerous person

(d)  To trap wanted criminal with great difficulty

Answer: (c)

115. Which means ‘doing something that could lead to a negative or dangerous result’?

(a)Play with fire (b) Hit below the belt

(c) Between devil and deep sea  (d) Nodded off

Answer: (a)

116. This tank _____ contain 500 litres of water.

(a)has (b) can

(c) could (d) will

Answer: (b)

117. It was _____ that made the football fan attack the policeman.

(a)Dutch courage (b) in high spirits

(c) French leave (d) None of these

Answer: (a)

118. Choose the correct form:

(a) Disappearanse (b) Disappeerance

(c) Disappearence (d)  Disappearance

Answer: (d)

119. This is the _____ for a new school.

(a)site (b) cite

(c) Sight (d) sitte

Answer: (a)

120. _____ rose is a _____ beautiful flower.

(a)A,a (b) The, a

(c) The, the (d) A,the

Answer: (b)
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