Q1. The old father brought home the moral of unity by asking each of his sons to break the bundle of sticks.
- emphasised
- voiced
- declared
- suggested
✅ Correct Answer:
A [ emphasised ]
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✅ Correct Answeremphasised
📖 Why?The father stressed the idea that unity is stronger than a single stick.
💡 RememberThink: unity makes the message stand out.
📝 ExampleThe coach emphasised the importance of teamwork during training.
Q2. A man of straw
- a worthy fellow
- a man of no substance
- a very active man
- a selfish Person
✅ Correct Answer:
B [ a man of no substance ]
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✅ Correct Answera man of no substance
📖 Why?The phrase describes someone who seems real or important but lacks real value or importance.
💡 RememberThink of straw: it looks solid but isn’t heavy or real—so is a “man of straw.”
📝 ExamplePeople talked him up, but he turned out to be a man of straw.
Q3. To wash ones dirty linen in public
- to do some ugly work in Public
- to insult in the presence of others
- to discuss secret matters in public
- to discuss private or embarrassing matters in Public, especially when quarreling.
✅ Correct Answer:
D [ to discuss private or embarrassing matters in Public, especially when quarreling. ]
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Q4. For the first week, the apprentice felt like fish out of water.
- frustrated
- homeless
- disappointed
- uncomfortable
✅ Correct Answer:
D [ uncomfortable ]
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Q5. I am all at sea.
- out of reach
- very happy
- puzzled
- drowning
✅ Correct Answer:
C [ puzzled ]
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Q6. His dealings are all above board.
- open
- simple
- decent
- friendly
✅ Correct Answer:
A [ open ]
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Q7. The prices are going up by leaps and bounds.
- irregularly
- rapidly
- gradually
- systematically
✅ Correct Answer:
B [ rapidly ]
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Q8. I am going to stay home because I am feeling under the weather today.
- feeling well
- feeling sick
- fine weather
- None of these
✅ Correct Answer:
B [ feeling sick ]
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✅ Correct Answerfeeling sick
📖 Why?"Under the weather" means not feeling well or sick.
💡 RememberThink of bad weather making you feel unwell.
📝 ExampleI'm staying home today because I'm feeling under the weather.
Q9. I am heading out to the party. Do you want to ride shot gun ?
- back seat in a car
- middle seat in a car
- front seat in a car
- None of these
✅ Correct Answer:
C [ front seat in a car ]
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✅ Correct Answerfront seat in a car
📖 Why?“Ride shotgun” means to sit in the front passenger seat next to the driver.
💡 RememberThink of guarding the road like a shotgun-teller in old westerns—sit in front.
📝 ExampleShe asked to ride shotgun, so she could chat with the driver.
Q10. It is a great store, because it remains open twenty-four seven.
- throughout the day
- throughout the night
- throughout the day and night
- None of these
✅ Correct Answer:
C [ throughout the day and night ]
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