Read the following snippets and answer the questions that follow In a writing career that spanned more than half a century, Agatha Christie wrote 79 novels and short story collections. What is the meaning of the word ‘spanned’ as used in the above snippet? A Spin over B Triviality C Extended over D Consequence
Read the following snippets and answer the questions that follow Jane, from Manchester, has been taking in foster pets for more than four years, having been among the first to sign up when ‘Paws for Kids’ started in March 1999. What is the meaning of ‘foster’ in the phrase ‘foster pets’? A Harm B Discourage C To nurture D Block
CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD/PHRASE TO COMPLETE EACH SENTENCE. I ________ one of the my old teachers in a family function. Acame offBcame roundCcame acrossDcame over
Select the adjectives in the following sentences : The colourful balloon was tied to the railing. A Balloon B Colourful C Railing D Tied
Choose the best answer from the options given below: You've just had a visit to Hong Kong. You tell your experience to your friends. A I went to Hong Kong, a place worth-visiting. B I recently visited Hong Kong which is a hub of international trade. C Oh! It was a fantastic time. It's a very dynamic place. D It was a crowded place.
Rearrange the words/phrases to form a meaningful sentence. Aa d c d Bc d b a Cc a d b Dd a c b
Mark the correct category of the given nouns : Parent A Common B Collective C Material D Abstract
Fill in the blanks using demonstrative adjectives : This house is better than _________. A this B that C such D Both (A) and (B)
Choose the best option to complete the dialogue : Oh, my favourite ice cream! Thank you so much. A My pleasure. B It's okay. C Don't mention it. It was so cheap. D My children don't like it.
Fill in the blanks with suitable pronouns from the alternatives given below : Yesterday we entered ______ new house. It is small but it has all the amenities ______ a man can dream of. __?__ have named our new house ‘The Nest’. Constructing a house is not easy. First, ______ has to choose the location then the building plan and then the construction is to be supervised with one’s own eyes. A His B Him C We D Ours