English - 2 (DMRC Exam)

English - 2

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.

A snake in the grass

  1. Secret or hidden enemy
  2. Unforeseen happening
  3. Unrecognisable danger
  4. Unreliable person
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.

To be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth

  1. Born in luxury
  2. Born prematurely
  3. Born with defects
  4. Born untimely
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the most appropriate meaning for the given Latin expression.

Mea culpa

  1. Through God’s grace
  2. Through my thought
  3. Through my fault
  4. Through thy feet
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase.

He visits his native place once in a blue moon.

  1. Seldom
  2. Always
  3. Very often
  4. Never
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.

ASCETICISM

  1. Condemnation
  2. Craving
  3. Indulgence
  4. Assessment
  5. sympathy
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.

ALPHABETICAL

  1. Numerical
  2. Seriatim
  3. Haphazard
  4. Iota
  5. pictorial
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option that spells the word correctly.

  1. Recuiment
  2. Recruitment
  3. Recurment
  4. Recriument
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct meaning of the given word.

Rococo

  1. Supposed
  2. Calm
  3. Ornate
  4. Dress
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Mark the most suitable option to fill in the blanks.

The judge ____ him prevailed ______ the father and he sentenced his son ____ death.

  1. upon, onto, for
  2. on, at, in
  3. at, in, into
  4. in, upon, to
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option that spells the word correctly.

  1. Relisaion
  2. Ralisation
  3. Realsion
  4. Realisation
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct meaning of the given word.

Rife

  1. Abuse
  2. Opposite
  3. Current
  4. Bump
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

I drew the blind so that I ______ what was taking place in the street.

  1. could have seen
  2. would not see
  3. see
  4. would be
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Mark the most suitable option to fill in the blanks.

The light ___________ out while we ___________ drinks in the hotel.

  1. went, were having
  2. had gone, had been having
  3. has gone, have
  4. was gone, had
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase.

At last he made a clean breast of his involvement in the affair.

  1. He denied his involvement.
  2. He confessed his involvement.
  3. He challenged the authorities to prove his involvement.
  4. He promised to cooperate if he is given a fair treatment.
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

He went away before I _______ him the whole story.

  1. can tell
  2. could tell
  3. would have told
  4. can told

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