Our Surroundings - 4 (Non-Living)
B1-L2 Non-Living (Difficult)
Questions
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
She used chocolate frosting for the cake.
- flavour of cake
- mixture for icing the cake
- freezing the cake
- chocolate powder
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
The Japanese lady was wearing the traditional kimono.
- a cloth made of fur
- a loose dressing gown
- a tightly fitted dress
- a cloth made of leather
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
I gifted him a beautiful gold-plated brooch on our anniversary.
- ornament to be worn around neck
- ornament to be worn on coat
- a kind of ear- stud
- a kind of a bracelet
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
The sculptor was using mallet to carve the marble.
- mill-stone
- wooden hammer
- a long club
- sharp chisel
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
Whenever in Kolkata, he travels through tram, as it is cheap and convenient.
- shared cab
- underground rail
- rail car
- double-decker bus
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
I have stored extra flour in a big canister.
- a can with lid
- an open bin
- a large crate
- a flat basket
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
She filled the pail with hot water.
- basket
- bucket
- dustbin
- bottle
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
My mother showed me a tapestry that she had made during her younger days.
- wall hanging
- decorative cloth
- a kind of towel
- a kind of tape
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
The old building had a huge dome in the centre.
- hemispherical roof
- square parapet
- round pillars
- decorative wall
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
My mother uses a rolling pin for flattening dough.
- clay in flower beds
- whole spices
- kneaded flour
- shrubs
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
He slept near the vent so that he could feel the cool air.
- past tense of ‘go’
- outside door
- rear part of a house
- opening
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
The surgeon used forceps to hold the cotton swab over the open wound.
- a pair of scissors
- type of tongs
- surgical gloves
- a visor
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
Babies love to sit in a stroller.
- a push chair
- a cradle
- a cot
- a walker
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
His body was kept in morgue before the final rites.
- a temporary grave
- a place to keep dead bodies
- a place to bury dead bodies
- a cremation ground
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
She knows how to play harmonica.
- a type of guitar
- a type of piano
- a type of drum
- mouth organ