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Daily Vocab & Word Usage Quiz || 17.07.2020

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Question 1

Direction: Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
After initial problems with ____ and marketing, minority businesses have begun to ____ at a steady rate.

Question 2

Direction: Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
Most people who leave rural areas to take ____ in cities return to rural areas as soon as it is ____ possible for them to do so.

Question 3

Direction : Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
We have asked the UNHCR to identify the _____________ cases where a child’s best interests are served by _____________ to the UK and help us to bring them.

Question 4

Direction: In the following question, a sentence with four words printed in bold is given. These words are numbered as (1), (2), (3) and (4). One or more of these four words may either be misspelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word(s) that is wrongly spelt or inappropriate and mark the relevant option as your answer. If all the words printed in bold are correct, mark option (E), i.e. ‘All are correct’, as the answer.

We cannot assume (1) suspects (2) to be gilty (3) because they remain (4) silent.

Question 5

Choose the contextually appropriate option to fill the blanks:

Just 85 of the executions are recorded in the state database, which also ___15____foreign nationals given death sentences for drug-related crimes and numerous cases related to “terrorism.

Question 6

Direction: Given below are some idioms / phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which is the most appropriate expression.

Cry over spilt milk

Question 7

Direction: Given below are some idioms / phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which is the most appropriate expression.
Cut the mustard

Question 8

Direction: Given below are some idioms / phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which is the most appropriate expression.
Devil’s advocate

Question 9

Direction: Given below are some idioms / phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which is the most appropriate expression.
Don’t count your chickens before the eggs have hatched

Question 10

Direction: Given below are some idioms / phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which is the most appropriate expression.
Give the benefit of doubt
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