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He is sure to work _________ the mob.
Use the suitable preposition to convey the meaning "excite the mob".

  • at
  • on
  • up
  • for
  • Correct Option: C  [ up ]

    Remark: "work up" means to stir up, Rouse

The dog snapped ____________ the thief and caught his leg.

  • of
  • at
  • on
  • over
  • Correct Option: B  [ at ]

    Remark:

They are kept in ice-cold water ________ ten minutes.

  • with
  • for
  • on
  • during
  • Correct Option: B  [ for ]

    Remark:

Replace the underlined portion with an idiom from the list below:
They finally agreed on the business deal.

  • let the cat out of the bag
  • see eye to eye
  • to feel under the weather
  • to cut a corner
  • Correct Option: B  [ see eye to eye ]

    Remark: The phrase "See Eye to Eye" is used when you view something in the same way as others do, or that you agree with someone about something.

My friend conceals nothing from me.

  • keeps back
  • do way with
  • give in
  • welcome
  • Correct Option: A  [ keeps back ]

    Remark: "keep back": refuse, hide, retain.

________ doctor says it is a hopeless case.

  • the
  • an
  • a
  • no article
  • Correct Option: A  [ the ]

    Remark:

A person who has no money to pay his debt

  • Insolvent
  • Poor
  • Destitute
  • Pauper
  • Correct Option: A  [ Insolvent ]

    Remark:

Gruesome (Find Synonym)

  • Sullen
  • Hideous
  • Exhausting
  • Insulting
  • Correct Option: B  [ Hideous ]

    Remark:

Tell me plainly who broke the mirror, do not beat about the bush.

  • put any blame on others
  • pretend to be unaware of the matter
  • approach the matter in a round about way
  • try to impress me with your arguments
  • Correct Option: C  [ approach the matter in a round about way ]

    Remark:

Science dealing with Birds. (one word substitution)

  • Etymology
  • Philology
  • Ornithology
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: C  [ Ornithology ]

    Remark: