391.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A story intended to teach moral lessons
(A)
Parable
(B)
Parole
(C)
Parasite
(D)
Parboil
392.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the word in brackets to fill in the blank. Queen Gulnaar of Arabia mourned her ________ beauty. (waning)
(A)
false
(B)
fading
(C)
futile
(D)
frightening
393.
Based on the situation in the sentence, select the most appropriate idiom for the underlined segment. After the Pandemic, his business crumbled and he is in a difficult situation.
(A)
Be in a tight corner
(B)
Give a cold shoulder
(C)
Bolt from the blue
(D)
Pull the last straw
394.
Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the given sentence and select the option that rectifies the spelling error. Many promote bamboo planting for erosion prevention and to riverse the effects of global warming.
(A)
Efeccts
(B)
Prevension
(C)
Reverse
(D)
Bambboo
395.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Mighty
(A)
Haughty
(B)
Forceful
(C)
Forcible
(D)
Weak
396.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Though Kalpana listened to Sheetal carefully, she knew that she should take it with a grain of salt.
(A)
regard it as exaggerated and not completely true
(B)
move according to the trend
(C)
be do it meticulously as taking salt
(D)
accept it as really useful and worthy
397.
In the question four alternatives are given for the underlined word in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the opposite meaning of the word. “Well, what if it is? You are not afraid of anything, you know,” returned the boy, looking wicked.
(A)
Righteous
(B)
Clean
(C)
Evil
(D)
Improper
398.
The following sentence has been divided into four segments. Identify the segment that contains an adverbial usage error. Mrs. Gomathi was / that tired and weak / that she could / scarcely walk.
(A)
Mrs. Gomathi was
(B)
that tired and weak
(C)
that she could
(D)
scarcely walk.
399.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. The culprit had been shot from the back by the police inspector.
(A)
by
(B)
off
(C)
in
(D)
to Section : English Comprehension
400.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence. Mr. Satterthwaite was shrewd enough to penetrate her meaning.
