1. Choose the appropriate option that gives the interrogative of the following sentence – “That was not an example to be followed”: Options: (1) Is this an example to be followed? (2) Is this not an example to be followed? (3) Was that an example to be followed? ✅ (4) Was this not an example … Read more
Q1. I am afraid that if I asked him again, he ___ refuse. (1) might (2) ought (3) mustn’t (4) wouldn’t ✅ Correct Answer: (4) wouldn’t Explanation: This sentence is a conditional one, describing a hypothetical situation. “Wouldn’t” is the correct modal to express a likely refusal in a hypothetical past situation. Q2. She ___ … Read more
Q1. To weather the storm means – (1) to withstand heavy rains (2) to survive a crisis ✅ (3) to create a crisis (4) to fall a prey 💡 Explanation: The idiom “to weather the storm” means to endure or get through a difficult situation, like surviving a crisis. Q2. To rest on one’s laurels … Read more
Q1. Please pass me … more sugar, dear. Options: (1) any (2) some ✅ (3) few (4) a few Explanation: “Some” is used in polite requests and offers. Here, you’re asking for an unspecified quantity of sugar in a friendly tone. Q2. … grain they had was destroyed by the floods. Options: (1) Little (2) … Read more
