Choose the correct meaning of the Idiom / Phrase” From stem to stern”:
A. All the way from the front of a ship to the back
B. From the beginning to the end
C. Top of a plant to its roots
D. Loose pleasantness to become strict
Choose the correct meaning of the Idiom / Phrase “Lay it on a bit thick”:
A. An exaggeration
B. A compulsion
C. A development
D. Harangue
One word substitution: “A length and aggressive speech addressed to a large assembly”.
A. Harangue
B. Cacophony
C. Pandemonium
D. Swarm
One word substitution: “A large number of fish swimming together”:
A. Troupe
B. Swarm
C. litter
D. Shoal
One word substitution: “An office with a salary but little or no work”:
A. Honorary
B. Sinecure
C. Insolvent
D. Sinous
“We will have selected a new team by Monday”: (Change the voice).
A. By Monday a new team will have been selected by us
B. A new team will have been selected by us by Monday
C. A new team will have selected by us by Monday
D. A new team will have been selected by us
“Who can count the stars in the sky?” (Change the voice).
A. By whom can the stars in the sky be counted?
B. By whom can be stars in the sky counted?
C. By whom could the stars be counted in the sky?
D. By whom could the stars in the sky be counted?
He said to Fatima, “I cannot marry you now but I shall surely do so next year.” (Identify the Indirect Speech)
A. He told her that he could not marry Fatima,
B. He told Fatima that he could not marry her then but he would surely do so the following year
C. He told Fatima that he would not marry her then but would surely do so the next year
D. He told Fatima that he cannot marry her now but would surely do so the following year
He said that he intended to leave for Murree that night. (Identify the Indirect Speech)
A. “I Intended to leave for Murree tonight”, he said.
B. “I Intend to leave for Murree tonight”, he said.
C. “I Intend to left for Murree that night”, he said.
D. “I Intended to leave for Murree that night”, he said.