His folly has brought about his ruin.

• frustrated
• caused
• disappointment
• confirmed
Correct Option: B  [ caused ]

Remark: brought about: to cause something to happen.

Our office employees have formed ________ union.

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

Remark:

Hyperbole (Find Synonym)

• Expansion
• Imitation
• Decoration
• Exaggeration
Correct Option: D  [ Exaggeration ]

Remark:

The country's economy is beginning to look up now.

• remain static
• improve
• look clear
• go down
Correct Option: B  [ improve ]

Remark: "look up": to become glad, hopeful, brighten, glow.

They decided to _________ his number in the yellow pages.

• look into
• look at
• look up
• look onto
Correct Option: C  [ look up ]

Remark: "look up": search for information in a reference book or on a computer:

A book is like _________ mirror.

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

Remark:

She takes pride _________ her beauty.

• of
• in
• about
• for
Correct Option: B  [ in ]

Remark:

Select the antonym of "Mitigate".

• alleviate
• dull
• lower
• aggravate
Correct Option: D  [ aggravate ]

Remark:

He is ill at ease in his new position.

• not comfortable
• feeling sad
• angry
• callous
Correct Option: A  [ not comfortable ]

Remark: ill at ease: awkward, uneasy, uncomfortable

A child born after death of his father.

• Bastard
• Posthumous
• Orphan
• Progenitor
Correct Option: B  [ posthumous ]

Remark: A posthumous child is a child born after the death of one of their biological parents.