Q11. The boss brought matters to a head by forcing him to work more.

• made him happy
• created a lot of unhappiness
• created an atmosphere of confrontation
• brought matters to a decisive

Q12. The MP from our constituency is fond of blowing his own trumpet whenever he gets a chance.

• parading his own good deeds
• speaking too loudly
• looking after his own interest
• making long speeches

Q13. He cannot make both ends meet.

• manage the business
• work hard
• earn enough
• control affairs

Q14. His ghost story was beyond belief.

• Fantastic
• Terrifying
• Incredible
• Imaginary

Q15. My friend was a person apt to act suddenly without thinking.

• Impulsive
• Excitable
• Thoughtless
• Violent

Q16. No one dare call in question his honesty.

• Honesty of purpose
• Test
• Flatter
• Challange

Q17. It is bad to try to fish in troubled waters.

• fish in hot weather.
• catch fish in disturbed waters.
• make a profit out of a disturbance.
• go for fishing and cause trouble.

Q18. He promised to look into the matter.

• to peer closely at
• to take care of
• to investigate
• to question

Q19. Thousands put on a daily fight to keep the wolf from the door.

• avoid starvation
• guard from pickpockets
• ward off mosquitoes
• keep oneself healthy

Q20. How did you break the ice in the party?

• Break free
• Initiate something
• Shatter peace
• Cause harm