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Choose the most appropriate meaning of the idiom "To cry wolf".

  • To Cry copiously
  • To raise false alarm
  • To be frightened
  • To scare people
  • Correct Option: B  [ To raise false alarm ]

    Remark: To cry wolf: to keep asking for help when you do not need it, with the result that people think you do not need help when you really need it.

I cannot make out what you say.

  • rely upon
  • believe
  • understand
  • solve
  • Correct Option: C  [ understand ]

    Remark:

I am quite familiar ________ this place.

  • with
  • to
  • in
  • of
  • Correct Option: A  [ with ]

    Remark:

Alice is very good at quant, but when she was watching a teacher's video she was taking it with a grain of salt.

  • She was enjoying the video
  • To listen to something with considerable doubt
  • She was listening with full attention
  • She was not listening with full attention
  • Correct Option: B  [ To listen to something with considerable doubt ]

    Remark:

Genial (Find Synonym)

  • Cordial
  • Unselfish
  • Careful
  • Specific
  • Correct Option: A  [ Cordial ]

    Remark:

Find the correct sentence.

  • The earth move round the sun.
  • The earth moving round the sun.
  • The earth moves round the sun.
  • The earth had move round the sun.
  • Correct Option: C  [ The earth moves round the sun. ]

    Remark: The "simple present tense" demonstrates a habitual action, an everyday activity or universal truth.

What was the cause __________ his anxiety.

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

    Remark:

The weary traveller ________ the door of a deserted house in a forest. (Phrasal verbs)

  • Knocked down
  • knocked off
  • knocked at
  • knocked out
  • Correct Option: C  [ knocked at ]

    Remark:

I acquiesced _________ his decision.

  • in
  • to
  • with
  • by
  • Correct Option: A  [ in ]

    Remark:

Menacingly (Find Synonym)

  • Dangerously
  • Threatening
  • Harmfully
  • Hideously
  • Correct Option: B  [ Threatening ]

    Remark:

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