Ans. Quiz no.605

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Quiz no.605

🌼1. Choose the correct option

She managed to (...........)  into Mohan's life.

a.swarm her way

b.wormed her ways

c.✅worm her way

d.swarm her ways

e.sweep her way

Expl.

Worm oneself/ one's way into= To get oneself into a place or a situation, with a touch of trickery, artistry, or cunning.

🌼2. Which sentence is correct?

a.Milk is sold by a litre.

b.He, plus his friends, have arrived.

c.Why did you absent from the meeting?

d.✅Gavaskar was a Bradman.

e.None of these

Expl.

सही उत्तर 

Milk is sold by the litre.✔ 

He, plus his friends, has arrived.✔

Why did you absent yourself from the meeting?✔

Gavaskar was a Bradman.✔

Gavaskar was the Bradman of India.✔

🌼3. Which sentence is incorrect?

a.Nothing but interesting stories delights me.

b.I can't raise this lid.

c.She is the same girl that I taught.

d.He divested me of all my belongings.

e.✅None of these

🌼4. Improve the bracketed part

You must give (ears) to what I say.

a.✅ear

b.an ear

c.a ear

d.the ear

e.No improvement

Expl.

Give ear to someone= To listen to someone, especially when they are discussing a problem.

🌼5. Improve the bracketed part

I'll leave the town (bag and baggage).

a.with bag and baggage 

b.with bag and baggages

c.bag and baggages

d.with bag and baggaged

e.✅No improvement

Expl.

Bag and baggage (phrase)= बोरिया बिस्तर सहित (इसके साथ with का प्रयोग नहीं होता है! इसका प्रयोग एक adverb की तरह होता है!

She came with bag and baggage.❌

She came bag and baggage.✔

She came with a bag.✔

🌼6. Fill in

Since she had good command .......... English, she was selected.

a.with

b.to

c.✅of

d.for

e.on

Expl.

Command of a language✔ (command= mastery)

Command over people✔ (command= authority)

🌼7. Fill in

You must fight shy ........... a bad company.

a.off

b.✅of

c.with

d.from

e.to

Expl.

Fight shy of= to try to avoid something

🌼8. Narration

She said to him, "How cruel is he? I know nothing about his ambition."

a.She asked him if he was cruel and said that she knew nothing about his ambition.

b.✅She asked him how cruel he was and said that she knew nothing about his ambition.

c.She asked him how cruel was he and said that she knew nothing about his ambition.

d.She asked him how he was cruel as said that she knew nothing about his ambition.

e.None of these

Expl.

Direct= How/ what+ noun..✔

Indirect= How/ what+ noun..✔

..if he was..❌

..was he..❌

..he was cruel..❌

🌼9. Voice

She was believed to have won most of the awards.

a.We believe that she had won most of the awards.

b.We believed that she wins most of the awards.

c.We had believed that she had won most of the awards.

d.We believe that she won most of the awards.

e.✅None of these

Expl.

सही उत्तर 

We believed that she had won most of the awards.✔

..we believe..❌

..she wins..❌

..had believed..❌

..we believe..❌

Refer to PERSONAL/ IMPERSONAL PASSIVE

Explanation by Nishant sir (link)

https://youtu.be/Yw3U8wsr61w

🌼10. Rearrangement 

P. security personnel through department stores 

Q. without cause and pulled over by 

R. I’ve been followed by 

S. police officers at night for no reason

a.RSQP

b.RSSQ

c.RSPQ

d.✅RPQS

e.None of these

Expl.

Pull over= रास्ते में साइड से चलती हुई गाड़ी रोकना 

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