Question
It is not difficult to sense country’s displeasure,
even granting its rough diplomat disposition. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the part with the error as your answer. If there is no error, mark "No Error" as your answer. (Ignore the errors of punctuation).Solution
Replace diplomat by diplomatic. Here, disposition is described as rough diplomatic, thus to describe a noun, adjective is used. Thus the adjective ‘diplomatic’ will be used instead of noun ‘diplomat’.
- Substitute the bold word-segment with the most appropriate idiom.
She made every possible effort to finish the project before the deadline, but she... Select the idiom/phrase that most accurately and contextually replaces the bolded segment.
The CEOÂ deliberately avoided addressing the core f...
Leaps and bounds
In each question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/ Phrase given in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the mean...
Despite the initial setbacks, we managed to turn the tide and complete the project on time.
In the given question a sentence with a blank is given. From the options choose the idiom which will fit perfectly in the blank and make the sentence c...
- Which of the following idioms means ‘to initiate action, especially when others are reluctant or waiting’?
The heating system is the bane of my life as it always keeps breaking down.
Fill in the blank with an appropriate idiom.
The couple was __________, but they eventually got their act together.
Select the option that best conveys the meaning of the bold idiom in the sentence.
By holding talks with the rebel leaders who were planning prot...