Questions in English Grammar Quiz 36 – 15
Answer :B
To check up on something is to examine or invesigate it Answer :B
to come up with something is to contribute. Answer :C
Cut down on expenses is to curtail them. Answer :B
to drop out of school is to leave school ANSWER : c
to get along with somebody is to have a good relationship with them. Answer :(B)
to get away with something is to escape blame. Answer :(A)
to get rid of something is to eliminate it. Answer ;(C)
to get through with something is to finish it. Answer :(B)
to look down on somebody is to despise them Answer :(B)
to put up with something is to tolerate it. Answer :(B)
we use affirmative question tags after negative verbs. Answer :(A)
Words like hardly and little are negative, so we use an affirmative tag after them. Answer :(D)
When the sentence is in the simple past tense, we make question tags with did or didn’t. Answer :(B)
When the sentence is in the simple present tense, we make question tags with do or does Answer :(B)
Words like no and none are negative, so we use an affirmative tag after them. Answer: A
Wave= लहर(N)/लहराना(V) Raised mass of water in sea /to move
Waive= to give up Answer: B
Verbal : Relating to words
Verbose: Containing more words than necessary Answer= B
Stationery : Things needed for writing
Stationary : Not moving Answer : B
Compliment : A remark of admiration
Complement : (N) A thing that completes or improves
( V) add to something in a way that improves Answer : B
Ingenuous : innocent and unsuspecting, perhaps in a childlike way.
Ingenious : clever, original or inventive Answer: B
Sanguine : optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation
Sanguinary : involving or causing much bloodshed/ bloodthirsty Answer : B
Eminent : Well-known and respected, especially for achievement in a particular field:
Imminent : coming or likely to happen very soon Answer : B
Principal : one who is in charge of a school / first in order of importance
Principle : Most important basic idea/ Moral rule Share your Results:1. When I was talking to James, Susie ……………… our conversation.
2. James has agreed to ………………… the condition of my ancestral home every now and then.
3. Susie has ………………… with an interesting suggestion.
4. If you don’t want to fall into the debt trap, you should …………………… the money you spend on food and entertainment.
5. I wish I hadn’t dropped ……………….. school at 14.
6. He doesn’t get ………………… his siblings.
7. Do you think you can cheat on the exam and then get ………………… it?
8. The politician tried hard to ……………….. his bad image.
9. It took me quite some time to get ………………. that assignment.
10. When they became rich, they started looking ……………… their neighbors.
11. I will not ……………….. any more nonsense.
12. You don’t work on Sundays, ……………………?
13. They haven’t forgotten us, ……………………….?
14. There is little point in doing anything about it, ……………………..?
15. You passed the test, ………………………..?
16. She wants to be a writer, ……………………..?
17. No one helped him, ……………………..?
18. The robber ………18. The robber …………………………. a pistol and threatened the passengers.…………………. a pistol and threatened the passengers.
19. If your style of writing is too ………………………….., you will have few readers.
20. I went to buy some good …………………………….. for the office.
21. The ship has its full ……………………………. of sailors.
22. He said that he would not ………………………….. his right to the house.
23. He has invented an ………………………. device for making sugar out of coal.
24. It was a ………………………………… fight and many of our men were killed.
25..As the crowd grew unruly, it was apparent that violence was _____.
26. She is a woman with very strong …………………