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Important Idioms & Phrases Quiz 201-300

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Tough Questions are in BOLD style 

To take stock of
(A) to imagine (B) to supply
(C) to survey (D) to attract

C

A man of straw
(A) a man of no substance
(B) a man without means
(C) a man of character
(D) a generous man
A

Wolf in sheep’s clothing
(A) to act on the sly
(B) to be a good actor
(C) to be a hypocrite
(D) to be money-minded or materialistic

C

Important Idioms & Phrases Quiz 101-200

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Tough Idioms are in BOLD style

As a businessman, my father always
maintained that his transactions
constituted an open book.
(A) an account book always open
(B) a book of open confessions
(C) an opening for new ventures
(D) straight forward and honest
dealings

D

The project advanced by leaps and
bounds.

(A) rapidly (B) slowly
(C) sharply (D) simply

 A

Important Idioms & Phrases Quiz 1-100

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Tough Idioms Are In Bold Style.

To strain every nerve
(A) to make utmost efforts
(B) to feel weak and tired
(C) to be a diligent worker
(D) to be methodical in work
A

To flog a dead horse
(A) to whip a dead horse
(B) attempt to do the impossible
(C) waste one’s efforts
(D) to take advantage of a weakness
B
flog>> beat with a whip or stick as a punishment.

Important Antonyms Quiz 201-263

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Tough Questions are in BOLD style 

 Humble
(a) Rich
(b) Powerful
(c) Haughty
(d) Strong

C

Exemptions
(a) Generalisation
(b) Liberalisation
(c) Exclusions
(d) Inclusions

D
exempt(adjective)>> free from an obligation or liability imposed on others

Important Antonyms Quiz 101-200

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Tough Questions are in BOLD style

Dim
(a) Transparent
(b) Luminous
(c) Opaque
(d) Dazzling
B

Genuine
(a) Genius
(b) Honest
(c) Affected
(d) Fictitious
D

Ham-fisted
(a) Simple
(b) Adroit
(c) Difficult
(d) Vague

B

Important Antonyms Quiz 1-100

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Tough Questions are in BOLD style
 
Fastidious
(a) Fussy
(b) Cooperative
(c) Promising
(d) Adjustable

 D

Shallow
(a) High
(b) Long
(c) Wide
(d) Deep
D

Important Synonym Quiz 181-267


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Tough Questions are in BOLD style

Hostility
(a) Illness
(b) Enmity
(c) Disturbance
(d) Derogatory
B

Indifferent
(a) Dissimilar
(b) Various
(c) Interference
(d) Unconcerned

D,,Indifferent>>having no particular interest or sympathy

Important Synonym Quiz 101-180

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Tough Questions are in Bold Style.

 Homage
(a) Humility
(b) Tribute
(c) Obedience
(d) Allegiance
B,,,honour or respect shown publicly

Clue
(a) Hint
(b) Inkling
(c) Intimation
(d) Signal
A

Amazement
(a) Shock
(b) Wander
(c) Surprise
(d) Suspicion
C

Important Synonym Quiz-1-100

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Tough Questions are in BOLD style

Irrevocable
(a) Change
(b) Done
(c) Unalterable
(d) Reversible

 C

 Adorn
(a) Trust
(b) Writer
(c) Suspect
(d) Beautify

D

Repose
(a) Place
(b) Keep
(c) Rest
(d) Replace

C

Fill in the blanks Topic-Preposition Part-III

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TOUGH QUESTIONS ARE RED MARKED.. 

He drove from Maharashtra ______ Karnataka without stopping to rest.
(a) is (b) to (c) into (d) towards.

B

Bill’s fight ______ hunting put 26 professional shikar companies out of jobs.
(a) towards (b) for (c) over (d) against

D

The court has absolved him _____ all the charges leveled against him.
(a) off (b) with (c) in (d)of    

D

you are welcome to partake ________ their light refreshment.
(a) in (b) for (c) at (d) of

 D

Spotting The Error Quiz Topic-Preposition Part-II 60+ Questions

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(a) He took/ (b) leave of/ (c) four days/ (d) No error
(b) use preposition FOR instead of OF,,,SO leave FOR four days.

(a) Children/ should always/ (b) listen the advice of their elders/ (c) and well
wishers./ (d) No error

(b) with LISTEN use Preposition TO.,,,,So LISTEN TO ADVICE.

(a) He will not/ (b) listen/ (c) what you say./ (d) No error  
(b) Same here LISTEN TO.

(a) Nobody denies/ (b) that my ideas/ (c) are different than yours./ (d) No error
(c) With DIFFERENT use FROM,,,,So DIFFERENT FROM YOURS.

(a) It was I who was responsible of/ (b) making all the arrangements for the/
(c)successful completion of his studies./ (d) No error.
Resposible takes FOR.


(a) She was in the courtyard/ (b) when the burglars/ (c) entered into her house./
(d) No error.
WE DO NOT USE INTO WITH VERB ENTER....SO remove INTO.


Spotting The Error Quiz Topic-Preposition Part-I

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Among & between

Among>>more than two
between>> for two

Exception of between : when there is mutual relationship among more than two we use between.
 There is a tournament to be played between India , Australia and New Zealand.
 There is an alliance between the three European nations.  BOTH SENTENCE ARE CORRECT.


There is no enmity between he and i. (Incorrect)
There is no enmity between him and me (Correct) Between is used with Objective case.

we must not use each, every etc. immediately after between.
ex: Between each girl (×). Between each boy (×). Both are incorrect.

Noun and pronoun after BETWEEN must be plural. ex. between the countries, between them, between the students. etc.

Spotting The Error Topic-Adjectives Part-II

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(a) Anurag is eclipsed by his wife, / (b) who is cleverer and / (c) amusing than
he is. /(d) No error

 degree of two adjectives must be SAME which are connected by conjunction.
SO add MORE before Amusing.

(a) The two first to arrive / (b) were the lucky recipients / (c) of a surprise
gift. /(d) No error

 Cardinal Adjectives>> One, two, three...
 Ordinal Adjectives>>First, Second, Third....
And THE Article comes before only CARDINALS.... So THE FIRST TWO.

Spotting The Error Topic-Adjectives Part-I

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Positive           Comparative         Superlative
Good/well            better                    best
Bad/ill                  worse                   worst
Little                  less/lesser                 least
Fore                    former              foremost/first
Late                  later/latter               last/latest
Far                      farther                  farthest
Near                   nearer               nearest/next
Old                  older/elder           oldest/eldest
Much/many          more                     most



Spotting The Error Quiz Topic-Pronoun Quiz-I

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1. (a) Unless two or more members object/ (b) to him joining the club, we shall have
to/ (c) accept his application for membership./ (d) No error
.

(b) Before noun 'Joining' use Possesive adjective 'his' So HIS JOINING.

2. (a) I was surprised and pleased (b)/ when I was informed of me (c) winning the
contest./ (d) No error.


(b) same logic use Possesive adjective before 'Winning'. So MY WINNING.

Important One Word Substitutions 121-225 for SSC CGL 2016

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That which is without opposition
(A) unaware (B) verdict
(C) unanimous (D) spontaneous
C
VERDICT: An opinion or a Judgement

Animal that feeds on plants
(A) Carnivorous (B) Herbivorous
(C) Insectivorous (D) Graminivorous
B

Spotting The Error Topic-Noun Quiz

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1. (a) My sister / (b) has read / (c) pages after pages of the Bible./ (d) No error
(c) when we see a preposition which has noun before and after it. then this noun must be singular. so page after page is correct. similarly vehicle after vehicle, door to door, step by step. all are correct.

2. (a) I went to the temple / (b) with my parents, aunts / (c) and cousin sisters. / (d) No
error

(c) 'Cousin sisters' or 'Cousin Brothers' both are incorrect, either brothers, sisters or cousin So Cousins we will use cousins. Similarly


Important One Word Substitutions 1-120 for SSC CGL 2016

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A person who has no money to pay
off his debts
(A) Insolvent (B) Poor
(C) Destitute (D) Pauper


A

Words uttered impiously about God
(A) amoral (B) philosophy
(C) logic (D) blasphemy


D

Spotting The Error Topic-Verb Quiz part-2

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1. (a) He was so inquisitive/ (b) that he rose many/ (c) questions in the class ./ (d) No
error.

here word ROSE v1 form RISE means UTHNA . KAYI SAWAL UTHANE K LIYE use RAISED.
  
2. (a) He was borne of poor parents,/ (b) but brought up/ (c) in an affluent family./ (d)
No error.

Here Borne v1 form is Bear which means SAHAN KARNA . so BORN will be Correct which is v3 form of Born mean  PAIDA KARNA

3. (a) The university was/ (b) found in 1950/ (c) when India was not self dependent in
many aspects./ (d) No error.

Found v3 will come so FOUNDED.

Spotting The Error Topic-Verb Quiz

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May>>More Possibility   
Might>> Less Possibility  
Must>>More and More Possibility                                    MIGHT<MAY<MUST 

#Dont Make Your Sentence SUPERFLOUS means >> more than what is needed 


If, as soon as, in case, provided, unless, until, before, after, when. After these words we dont use future simple tense but simple present tense is used. 
  
I wish, as though, if, as if, would that suppose. These words show imagination so Dont use WAS with these words. WERE use hoga.

 Be used to, accustomed to, averse to, with a view to, addicted to, devoted to, in
addition to, look forward to, object to, owing to, given to, taken to, prone to....v1+ing

1. He is addicted to smoking. CORRECT
2. I am looking forward to meet you. INCORRECT   

    I am looking forward to meeting you. CORRECT
3. He was used to driving on the right when he was in London. CORRECT

 

 

 

 

uper diye confusing pairs or confusing verbs ko acche se smj le....

 

 
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