Question
One of my most__________ possessions is a ___________
leather wallet that used to belong to my late grandfather. Directions (111-115): Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as whole.Solution
Option 1 -Good cannot be used with ‘most’, therefore ruled out ; Option 2 –something that is tacky may not be special; Option 4- Great again cannot be used with ‘most’ . Option 3 will be the best option as ‘prized’ depicts the importance of the thing which is now ‘battered’ as it belonged to someone old enough,but is special.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the bold idiom in the given sentence.
The lecture by the French professor seemed Latin and Greek to the ...
- Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase in bold in the sentence.
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
The trouble makers took to their heels when they saw the police coming.
...enlarge upon or add detail to something
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If you keep dodging your manager’s call, you will be on thin ice .
A snake in the grass
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- Substitute the bold word-segment with the most appropriate idiom.
She made every possible effort to finish the project before the deadline, but she...